Hugh Samuel Johnson

American administrator.

Born August 5th, 1882 in Bourbon County. ^[ref]

Died April 15th, 1942 at 59 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).

Richie Ginther

American racing driver (1930-1989).

Born August 5th, 1930 in Hollywood.

Died September 20th, 1989 at 59 years old in Bordeaux (myocardial infarction).

Michael F. Doyle

American politician.

Born August 5th, 1953 (age 71 years) in Swissvale.

Baldwin Lonsdale

Ni-vanuatu politician and anglican priest.

Born August 5th, 1948 in Mota Lava. ^[ref]

Died June 17th, 2017 at 68 years old in Port Vila (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Martín Rodríguez

Chilean footballer (born 1994).

Born August 5th, 1994 (age 30 years) in Diego de Almagro.

Tiger Flowers

African-american boxer (1895-1927).

Born August 5th, 1895 in Camilla.

Died November 16th, 1927 at 32 years old in New York City.

Pablo Pineda

Spanish actor.

Born August 5th, 1974 (age 50 years) in Málaga.

Johann Baptist Metz

German roman catholic political theologian.

Born August 5th, 1928 in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz.

Died December 2nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Münster. ^[ref]

Doris Schröder-Köpf

German journalist, author and politician (spd).

Born August 5th, 1963 (age 61 years) in Neuburg an der Donau.

Bruce Fairchild Barton

American author, politician and advertising executive (1886-1967).

Born August 5th, 1886 in Robbins.

Died July 5th, 1967 at 80 years old in New York City.