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August 5th

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562 Notable birthdays

Erich Walther

Luftwaffe general (1903–1948).

Born August 5th, 1903 in Gorden.

Died December 26th, 1948 at 45 years old in NKVD special camp Nr. 2.

Virginio Rognoni

Italian politician (1924–2022).

Born August 5th, 1924 in Corsico.

Died September 20th, 2022 at 98 years old in Pavia.

Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia

Spanish diplomat (1800-1868).

Born August 5th, 1800 in Montefrío.

Died April 23rd, 1868 at 67 years old in Madrid.

Azzedine Doukha

Algerian association football player.

Born August 5th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Chettia.

Vadim Abramov

Football player.

Born August 5th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Baku.

César Villanueva

Peruvian politician.

Born August 5th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Tarapoto. [ref]

Valerio Rosseti

Italian footballer.

Born August 5th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Arezzo.

Melissa Bishop

Canadian middle-distance runner.

Born August 5th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Eganville.

Gino Coutinho

Dutch footballer.

Born August 5th, 1982 (age 43 years).

Ole Hallesby

Norwegian theologian (1879-1961).

Born August 5th, 1879 in Aremark Municipality.

Died November 22nd, 1961 at 82 years old in Oslo.

Gia Grigalava

Georgian footballer.

Born August 5th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Kutaisi.

Baisali Mohanty

Odissi dancer.

Born August 5th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Puri. [ref]

Nathalia Timberg

Brazilian actress.

Born August 5th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Kevin Rüegg

Swiss association football player.

Born August 5th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Uster.

James Carlisle

Dentist, former governor-general of antigua and barbuda.

Born August 5th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Bolans.

Ronnie Clayton

English footballer (1934–2010).

Born August 5th, 1934 in Preston.

Died October 29th, 2010 at 76 years old in Blackburn. [ref]

Clifford Husbands

Barbadian judge (1926-2017).

Born August 5th, 1926 in Saint Andrew. [ref]

Died October 11th, 2017 at 91 years old in Saint James (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Marian Langiewicz

Polish general (1827-1887).

Born August 5th, 1827 in Krotoszyn.

Died May 11th, 1887 at 59 years old in Istanbul.

Chung Won-shik

South korean politician (1928-2020).

Born August 5th, 1928 in Keijō.

Died April 12th, 2020 at 91 years old in Seoul (kidney failure). [ref]

Gustave Lanson

French historian and literary critic (1857-1934).

Born August 5th, 1857 in Orléans.

Died December 15th, 1934 at 77 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Stjepan Šulek

Croatian composer (1914-1986).

Born August 5th, 1914 in Zagreb.

Died January 16th, 1986 at 71 years old in Zagreb.

Daniel Jasinski

German discus thrower.

Born August 5th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Bochum.

Chen Ding

Racewalker.

Born August 5th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Baoshan.

Kintu Musoke

Ugandan politician.

Born August 5th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Masaka District.

Yanara Aedo Muñoz

Chilean football player.

Born August 5th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Temuco.

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