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November 5 2005

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Art Tatum🇺🇸
deceased
American jazz pianist (1909–1956) · 1909–1956
Days lived
17,190
Bernhard Lichtenberg
deceased
German Roman Catholic priest, theologian, martyr and blessed (1875–1943) · 1875–1943
Days lived
24,808
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco🇦🇷
deceased
Argentine astronomer (1910-1987) · 1910–1987
Days lived
28,105
Cēzars Ozers🇷🇺
deceased
Olympic basketball player (1937–2023) · 1937–2023
Days lived
31,678
Erich Heller🇬🇧
deceased
British scholar of German literature and philosophy · 1911–1990
Days lived
29,078
Erich Neumann🇩🇪
deceased
German writer, psychologist and philosopher (1905-1960) · 1905–1960
Days lived
20,375
Ernest Gellner🇬🇧
deceased
Czech anthropologist, philosopher and sociologist · 1925–1995
Days lived
25,533
Hajo Herrmann🇩🇪
deceased
German bomber pilot (1913–2010) · 1913–2010
Days lived
35,525
Isaiah Berlin🇬🇧
deceased
Russo-British-Latvian Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas (1909–1997) · 1909–1997
Days lived
32,294
Jacques Grand'Maison🇨🇦
deceased
Canadian writer (1931–2016) · 1931–2016
Days lived
31,004
John Fowles🇬🇧
deceased
English novelist (1926–2005) · 1926–2005
Days lived
29,074
Karol Duchoň
deceased
singer · 1950–1985
Days lived
12,982
Leonardo Favio🇦🇷
deceased
actor · 1938–2012
Days lived
27,190
Link Wray🇺🇸
deceased
American guitarist (1929–2005) · 1929–2005
Days lived
27,946
Loulou de la Falaise🇫🇷
deceased
fashion muse and designer (1947–2011) · 1947–2011
Days lived
23,561
Mack Sennett🇨🇦
deceased
Canadian-American actor, producer and director (1880–1960) · 1880–1960
Days lived
29,512
Mario Cecchi Gori🇮🇹
deceased
film producer (1920–1993) · 1920–1993
Days lived
26,892
Milan Mladenović🇭🇷
deceased
rapper · 1958–1994
Days lived
13,194
Nora Brockstedt🇳🇴
deceased
Norwegian singer and musician (1923-2015) · 1923–2015
Days lived
33,892
Robert Knight🇺🇸
deceased
American singer · 1945–2017
Days lived
26,493
Robert Maxwell🇬🇧
deceased
Media Mogul, Politician, Fraudster · 1923–1991
Days lived
24,985
Willi Hennig🇩🇪
deceased
writer · 1913–1976
Days lived
23,210

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