Eric Carlberg

Sportsman (1880–1963).

Born April 5th, 1880 in Karlskrona.

Died August 14th, 1963 at 83 years old in Stockholm.

Wilhelm von Wright

Finnish painter (1810-1887).

Born April 5th, 1810 in Kuopion maalaiskunta.

Died July 2nd, 1887 at 77 years old in Morlanda socken.

Sebastian Starke Hedlund

Swedish association football player.

Born April 5th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Stockholm.

Vilhelm Carlberg

Swedish sport shooter (1880-1970).

Born April 5th, 1880 in Karlskrona.

Died October 1st, 1970 at 90 years old in Danderyd.

Chaiya Mitchai

Thai singer.

Born April 5th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Thailand.

Loriana Kuka

Kosovo judoka.

Born April 5th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Kosovo.

Balázs Hárai

Hungarian water polo player.

Born April 5th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Budapest.

Viktor Kurentsov

Soviet weightlifter (1941–2021).

Born April 5th, 1941 in Syanno District.

Died April 7th, 2021 at 80 years old in Odintsovo. ^[ref]

Hans Hildebrand

Swedish archeologist and numismatist (1842–1913).

Born April 5th, 1842 in Maria Magdalena parish. ^[ref]

Died February 2nd, 1913 at 70 years old in Oscar Parish. ^[ref]

Nelson Parraguez

Chilean footballer.

Born April 5th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Santiago.

Elizabeth McIntyre

Freestyle skier.

Born April 5th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Hanover.

Ion Ionescu

Romanian football player and manager.

Born April 5th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Bucharest.

Moustafa Reyadh

Egyptian association football player.

Born April 5th, 1941 in Bulaq.

Died February 24th, 2026 at 84 years old ^[ref]

Wanda Szmielew

Polish mathematician (1918–1976).

Born April 5th, 1918 in Warsaw.

Died August 27th, 1976 at 58 years old in Warsaw (cancer).

Asaf Zeynally

Azerbaijani composer (1909–1932).

Born April 5th, 1909 in Derbent.

Died October 27th, 1932 at 23 years old in Baku.

Nazim Aliyev

Azerbaijani footballer (born 1963).

Born April 5th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Baku.

Aleksei Budõlin

Estonian judoka (born 1976).

Born April 5th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Tallinn.

Svetlana Paramygina

Belarus biathlete.

Born April 5th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Yekaterinburg.

Paul Tan Chee Ing

Malaysian bishop.

Born April 5th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Yong Peng.

Harold Barlow

English tennis player (1860-1917).

Born April 5th, 1860 in Hammersmith.

Died July 16th, 1917 at 57 years old in Kennington.

André Hoekstra

Dutch footballer and manager.

Born April 5th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Baarn.

Ida Lien

Norwegian biathlete.

Born April 5th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Drammen. ^[ref]

Maartje Goderie

Field hockey player.

Born April 5th, 1984 (age 42 years).

Roman Steinberg

Estonian wrestler (1900–1939).

Born April 5th, 1900 in Massu Rural Municipality.

Died May 20th, 1939 at 39 years old in Tallinn (tuberculosis).

Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws

Dutch politician (1929-2017).

Born April 5th, 1929.

Died January 7th, 2017 at 87 years old