Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Nov-05

Died on This Day (Nov-05)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Henry Keswick Henry Keswick Sir Henry Neville Lindley Keswick is a British businessman who is chairman emeritus of Jardine Matheson. British businessman 86 1
  Bongi Ntuli Bonginkosi Ntuli , commonly known as Bongi Ntuli, is a South African professional soccer player who plays for AmaZulu F. South African footballer 32 2
Aaron Carter Aaron Carter Aaron Charles Carter was an American singer and songwriter. American singer 34 3
  Dušan Pašek Dušan Pašek was a Czechoslovak and Slovak professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars. Slovak ice hockey player 36 4
Geoffrey Palmer Geoffrey Palmer Geoffrey Dyson Palmer OBE was an English actor. He was best known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin , Ben Parkinson in Butterflies and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By . English actor 93 5
Ernest J. Gaines Ernest J. Gaines Ernest James Gaines was an American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese. American author 86 6
  Nancy Friday Nancy Colbert Friday was an American author who wrote on the topics of female sexuality and liberation. American female sexuality author 84 8
Marek Svatoš Marek Svatoš Marek Svatoš was a Slovak professional ice hockey winger. Slovak ice hockey winger 34 9
Jill Clayburgh Jill Clayburgh Jill Clayburgh was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema. American actress 66 15
John Fowles John Fowles John Robert Fowles was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. English novelist 79 20
Jimmie Davis Jimmie Davis James Houston Davis was an American politician, singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs. Governor of Louisiana 101 25
Ernest Gellner Ernest Gellner Ernest André Gellner FRAI was a British-Czech philosopher and social anthropologist described by The Daily Telegraph, when he died, as one of the world's most vigorous intellectuals, and by The Independent as a "one-man crusader for critical rationalism". Czech philosopher 69 30
Meir Kahane Meir Kahane Meir David HaKohen Kahane was an American-born Israeli ordained Orthodox rabbi, writer, and ultra-nationalist politician who served one term in Israel's Knesset before later being convicted of acts of terrorism. American-Israeli Orthodox rabbi 58 35
Joachim Schubach Joachim Schubach The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. SS officer 70 45
Julian C. Smith Julian C. Smith Julian Constable Smith was a United States Marine Corps general who served for 37 years, including service in Nicaragua and during World War II's Battle of Tarawa . United States Marine Corps general 90 50
Blanche Oelrichs Blanche Oelrichs Blanche Marie Louise Oelrichs was an American poet, playwright and theatre actress. American actor and writer 60 75
Sidney Reilly Sidney Reilly Sidney George Reilly MC —known as "Ace of Spies"—was a Russian-born adventurer and secret agent employed by Scotland Yard's Special Branch and later by the Foreign Section of the British Secret Service Bureau, the precursor to the modern British Secret Intelligence Service . British spy 52 100
Amos P. Catlin Amos P. Catlin Amos Parmalee Catlin was a California State Legislator and was instrumental in Sacramento becoming the capital of the State of California. American politician 77 125
Napoleon Marache Napoleon Marache Napoleon Marache was born in France and moved to the United States at around 12 years of age. American chess player 57 150
Cort Adeler Cort Adeler Cort Sivertsen Adeler , known in Denmark as Coort Sifvertsen Adelaer, in the Netherlands as Koert Sievertsen Adelaer and in Italy as Curzio Suffrido Adelborst, was the name of honour given to Kurt Sivertsen, a Norwegian seaman, who rendered distinguished service to the Danish and Dutch navies, and also to the Republic of Venice against the Turks. Norwegian seaman 52 350