Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Aug-05

Died on This Day (Aug-05)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Graham Thorpe Graham Thorpe English cricketer English cricketer 55 1
  Nermin Crnkić Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer Bosnian footballer 30 2
  Dillon Quirke Irish hurler Irish hurler 24 3
Richard Trumka Richard Trumka American attorney and organized labor leader President of the AFL-CIO 72 4
Pete Hamill Pete Hamill American journalist, novelist, essayist, editor and educator American journalist 85 5
Toni Morrison Toni Morrison African American novelist, essayist, and academic American novelist 88 6
Ellen Joyce Loo Ellen Joyce Loo Canadian-Hong Kong musician, singer-songwriter and record producer Canadian-born Hong Kong singer 32 7
  Helen Alexander British businesswoman British businesswoman 60 8
  Robin Chichester-Clark British politician British government minister 88 9
  George Cole actor from England English actor 90 10
  Francisco María Aguilera González Francisco María Aguilera González was a Mexican Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Aguilera González was born in Guanajuato and was ordained a priest April 11, 1943. Catholic bishop 92 15
  Jane Lawrence Jane Lawrence Smith , born Jane Brotherton, was an American actress and opera singer who was part of the New York art scene beginning in the 1950s. American opera singer and actor 90 20
Alec Guinness Alec Guinness Sir Alec Guinness CH CBE was an English actor. After an early career on the stage, Guinness was featured in several of the Ealing comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets , in which he played nine different characters, The Lavender Hill Mob , for which he received his first Academy Award nomination, and The Ladykillers . English actor 86 25
Menachem Avidom Menachem Avidom Menachem Avidom was an Israeli composer. His Hebrew surname is the combination of the names of his daughters Daniella and Miriam . Israeli composer of Polish descent 87 30
Arnold Horween Arnold Horween Arnold Horween was an American college and professional American football player and coach. American football player and coach 87 40
Carlo Tamberlani Carlo Tamberlani Carlo Tamberlani was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1931 and 1976. Italian film actor 81 45
  Gustav von Wangenheim Gustav von Wangenheim was a German nobleman, actor, screenwriter and director. German politician 80 50
Emil Abderhalden Emil Abderhalden Emil Abderhalden was a Swiss biochemist and physiologist. Swiss biochemist and physiologist 73 75
Georges Palante Georges Palante Georges Toussaint Léon Palante was a French philosopher and sociologist. French sociologist 62 100
Luke Pryor Luke Pryor Luke Pryor was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. American politician 80 125