19 notable people died on April 5, including Saul Bellow, Baruch S. Blumberg, Ambrose.
21st Century
3 deaths
Saul Bellow
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1976)
Baruch S. Blumberg
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1976)
Simone Dubois
translatorwriter
Belgian translator and writer
20th Century
9 deaths
Luis Napoleón Morones
ministerpolitician
Mexican politician (1890–1964)
Tadeusz Kuchar
association football coachassociation football player
Officer of the Polish Army, Polish association football player and manager (1891-1966)
Nils Gustaf Ekholm
explorermeteorologist
Swedish meteorologist (1848–1923)
Robert Maillart
architectcivil engineer
Swiss civil engineer, designer of the Salginatobel Bridge (1872-1940)
Verner Lehtimäki
aircraft pilotengineer
Finnish soldier (1890–1938)
Bernard Wilhelm Lapian
journalistpolitician
Indonesian journalist and politician
Niko Nikoladze
criticjournalist
Georgian writer (1843-1928)
Charles Woeste
journalistjurist
Belgian politician (1837-1922)
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Emil Młynarski
composerconductor
Polish conductor, violinist, composer and pedagogue (1870–1935)
19th Century
3 deaths
Alexis-Marie de Rochon
astronomerphysicist
French physicist (1741-1817)
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John Tipton
politicianwriter
American politician (1786-1839)
Shah Shujah Durrani
sovereign
Emir of Afghanistan (1839-1842) and ruler of the Durrani Empire (1803-1809)
18th Century
1 death
Itō Jinsai
Confucian scholarphilosopher
Japanese philosopher (1627–1705)
17th Century
2 deaths
Adam Loftus
Anglican priestjudge
British archbishop (1533-1605)
Charles XI of Sweden
monarch
King of Sweden from 1660 to 1697 (1655-1697)
4th Century
1 death
Ambrose
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Roman theologian and Bishop of Milan (c. 340–397)
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