Notable Deaths on June 5
690+ people died on this day throughout history
Theodore O'Hara
1820–1867 (age 47)
Frankfort Cemetery
Theodore O'Hara was an American poet and soldier from Danville, Kentucky who lived from 1820 to 1867.
Arthur Henry Dutton
1838–1864 (age 26)
Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur Henry Dutton was a Union officer killed in action during the Civil War at age 26.
Francis Martin Drexel
1792–1863 (age 71)
The Woodlands
Francis Martin Drexel was a banker and founder of Drexel & Co. who lived from 1792 to 1863.
Kaʻahumanu
1768–1832 (age 64)
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
Kaʻahumanu was a powerful Hawaiian chieftess and wife of Kamehameha I who served as regent and co-ruler of the Hawaiian...
Mary Alsop King
1769–1819 (age 50)
Grace Episcopal Churchyard
Mary Alsop King was the wife of statesman Rufus King and mother to their children during the early American republic.
Petter Nome
1954–2024 (age 70)
Vålerenga Church
Petter Nome (1954-2024) was a Norwegian individual from Kristiansand who was buried at Vålerenga Church in Oslo.
Lilita Ozoliņa
1947–2023 (age 76)
Rainis Cemetery
Lilita Ozoliņa brought honesty and courage to every role she embraced.
Giorgos Georgiou
1947–2023 (age 76)
Zografou cemetery
Giorgos Georgiou (Greek: Γιώργος Γεωργίου; 26 May 1947 – 5 June 2023) was a Greek television and radio ...
Bob Munn
1939–2023 (age 84)
Burwood Cemetery
Robert Edward Victor Munn (22 December 1939 – 5 June 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Me...
Roman Kutuzov
1969–2022 (age 53)
Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
Roman Vladimirovich Kutuzov (Russian: Роман Владимирович Кутузов; 16 February 1969 – 5 June 20...
William F. Burns
1932–2021 (age 89)
Arlington National Cemetery
William F. Burns (1932–2021) was a dedicated servant whose life reflected commitment and integrity.
Miklós Pálfy
1942–2021 (age 79)
Central graveyard in Szeged
Miklós Pálfy was a dedicated university teacher and scholar.
Narinder Bragta
1952–2021 (age 69)
Wuhan
Narinder Bragta (15 September 1952 – 5 June 2021) was an Indian politician.
Marian Gapiński
1932–2021 (age 89)
Jeżyce cemetery in Poznań
Marian Gapiński was a Polish botanist whose research and scientific work advanced botanical science and plant studies i...
Jean-Claude Caron
1944–2021 (age 77)
Aujols
Jean-Claude Caron (14 February 1944 – 5 June 2021) was a French actor.
Othmar Werder
1934–2020 (age 86)
Friedhof Seen
Othmar Werder was a dedicated Swiss footballer whose steady presence on the field inspired teammates and supporters alik...
Józef Rembisz
1930–2020 (age 90)
Polish Navy Cemetery in Gdynia
Józef Rembisz was a Polish Navy officer who served his nation with distinction.
Alejandro Jadresic
1956–2019 (age 63)
Parque del Recuerdo Cemetery
Alejandro Jadresic Marinovic (6 June 1956 – 5 June 2019) was a Chilean industrial engineer, economist and an academic.
Leszek Dumnicki
1949–2019 (age 70)
Batowice Cemetery
Leszek Dumnicki (1949-2019) was a Polish individual who was laid to rest at Batowice Cemetery.
Jan Karwecki
1949–2019 (age 70)
Batowice Cemetery
Jan Karwecki (2 January 1949 – 5 June 2019) was a Polish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Jadwiga Grabowska-Hawrylak
1920–2018 (age 98)
Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Wrocław
Jadwiga Grabowska-Hawrylak (1920-2018) was a Polish architect and urban planner from Tarnawce buried at Saint Lawrence C...
Victor Gold
1928–2017 (age 89)
Elmwood Cemetery
Victor Gold (1928-2017), associated with East St. Louis, rests at Elmwood Cemetery.
Marilyn Hall
1927–2017 (age 90)
Hillside Memorial Park
Marilyn Hall (1927–2017) was a Canadian-American television producer and philanthropist buried at Hillside Memorial Pa...
Robert Salmond
1921–2017 (age 96)
Linlithgow Cemetery
Robert Salmond is remembered for his steady civil service and the thoughtful guidance he offered to colleagues.
Jörgen Ekengren
1934–2015 (age 81)
Ystads old cemetery
Jörgen Ekengren was a Swedish association football player who competed during the mid-twentieth century.
Tiiu Oja
1940–2014 (age 74)
Tartu Alexander Nevsky cemetery
Tiiu Oja was an Estonian individual who lived from 1940 to 2014 and was buried at Tartu Alexander Nevsky cemetery.
Darrell F. Smith
1927–2013 (age 86)
City of Mesa Cemetery
Darrell F. Smith (1927–2013) of Provo served as Arizona Attorney General and lies buried at the City of Mesa Cemetery.
Wilhelm Engelmayer
1929–2013 (age 84)
Schweiggers
Teacher Wilhelm Engelmayer inspired students with his steady presence and belief in learning.
Wjatscheslaw Leonidowitsch Glasytschew
1940–2012 (age 72)
Vvedenskoye Cemetery
Influential Russian architect and urban theorist.
Antoine Bernheim
1924–2012 (age 88)
Passy Cemetery
Antoine Bernheim was a French businessman and industrial figure.
Yuliya Belyanchikova
1940–2011 (age 71)
Babushkinskiy Cemetery
Yuliya Belyanchikova was a compassionate Russian physician and healthcare professional.
Nadezjda Vladimirovna Nadezjdina
1923–2011 (age 88)
Staro-Severnoe Cemetery
Nadezhda Vladimirovna Nadezhdina was a Soviet and Russian actress with a distinguished career spanning decades.
Willis M. Russell
1931–2010 (age 79)
Brooksville Cemetery
Willis M. Russell (1931-2010) was a lifelong Brooksville resident who now rests in Brooksville Cemetery.
Robert Wussler
1936–2010 (age 74)
Saint Catharine's Cemetery
Robert Wussler (1936–2010) was an American broadcasting executive instrumental in the formation of the Cable News Netw...
Nelson Stokley
1944–2010 (age 66)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Nelson Stokley (1944–2010) was an American college football coach whose leadership is remembered at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Richard Jacobs
1925–2009 (age 84)
Lakewood Park Cemetery
Richard Jacobs (1925–2009) was a real estate developer who revitalized the Cleveland Indians franchise and is buried a...
George Edward Wahlen
1924–2009 (age 85)
Lindquists Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch
George Edward Wahlen (1924–2009) was a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman and Medal of Honor recipient honored for his herois...
Bernard Barker
1917–2009 (age 92)
Graceland Memorial Park
Bernard Barker, born in Havana, served as a CIA operative and later gained infamy as one of the Watergate burglars.
Joachim Löhr
1951–2009 (age 58)
Fluntern Cemetery
Joachim Löhr was a respected university teacher remembered for nurturing thoughtful, engaged students.
Edward L. Moyers
1928–2006 (age 78)
Ruston
Edward L. Moyers (1928-2006) was an American railroad executive best known for leading Illinois Central and Southern Pac...
Ellinor Piipuu
1913–2006 (age 93)
Metsakalmistu
Ceramicist Ellinor Piipuu left behind handcrafted works that inspired long after her passing in 2006.
Eevi Pärsim
1936–2006 (age 70)
Priimetsa Cemetery
Eevi Pärsim was a microbiologist whose research and mentorship supported scientific progress.
Václav Bubňák
1935–2006 (age 71)
Roudnice nad Labem cemetery
Václav Bubňák (1935–2006) was remembered in Roudnice nad Labem.
Irène Aïtoff
1904–2006 (age 102)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Irène Aïtoff was a French artist and painter known for her abstract works and long career spanning much of the 20th ce...
Ronald Reagan
1911–2004 (age 93)
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Ronald Reagan was an American actor turned politician who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to...
Svatopluk Poruba
1921–2004 (age 83)
Waldfriedhof Zlín
Svatopluk Poruba (1921–2004) lived in the Zlín area.
Zahir Güvemli
1913–2004 (age 91)
Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
Zahir Güvemli was a twentieth-century Turkish painter whose work contributed significantly to modern Turkish art.
Krzysztof Kaśkos
1974–2004 (age 30)
Wrocław
Krzysztof Kaśkos (1974–2004) was a Polish military officer from Wrocław.
Ole Hauki
1935–2003 (age 68)
Nordre gravlund
Ole Hauki was a gifted musician who touched lives with his passionate performances.
Bolesław Pastuszak
1925–2003 (age 78)
Central Cemetery in Sanok
Bolesław Pastuszak was a Polish sculptor.