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Famous Deaths on April 5

14 notable people died on April 5, including Baruch S. Blumberg, Saul Bellow, Ambrose.

Total Deaths
14
Avg Age at Death
73
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

3 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1976)
Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1976)
Simone Dubois
Simone Dubois
translatorwriter
Belgian translator and writer

20th Century

6 deaths
Luis Napoleón Morones
Luis Napoleón Morones
ministerpolitician
Mexican politician (1890–1964)
Verner Lehtimäki
Verner Lehtimäki
aircraft pilotengineer
Finnish soldier (1890–1938)
Tadeusz Kuchar
Tadeusz Kuchar
association football coachassociation football player
Officer of the Polish Army, Polish association football player and manager (1891-1966)
Niko Nikoladze
Niko Nikoladze
criticjournalist
Georgian writer (1843-1928)
Charles Woeste
Charles Woeste
journalistjurist
Belgian politician (1837-1922)
Bernard Wilhelm Lapian
Bernard Wilhelm Lapian
journalistpolitician
Indonesian journalist and politician

19th Century

2 deaths
Alexis-Marie de Rochon
Alexis-Marie de Rochon
astronomerphysicist
French physicist (1741-1817)
Emir of Afghanistan (1839-1842) and ruler of the Durrani Empire (1803-1809)

17th Century

2 deaths
Adam Loftus
Adam Loftus
Anglican priestjudge
British archbishop (1533-1605)
King of Sweden from 1660 to 1697 (1655-1697)

4th Century

1 death
Ambrose
Ambrose
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Roman theologian and Bishop of Milan (c. 340–397)

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