16 notable people died on November 5, including Edward Tatum, John William, Baron Ripperda, Matthew of Aquasparta.
20th Century
8 deaths
Edward Tatum
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1958)
Robert Gilmour Leckie
businesspersoncricketer
(1833-1914)
Franciszek Szymczyk
engineersport cyclist
Polish racing cyclist (1892-1976)
Hermann Heller
juristphilosopher
German philosopher and legal scholar (1891-1933)
Voltaire Molesworth
journalistpolitician
Australian politician and journalist (1889-1934)
Agnes O'Farrelly
academicactivist
Irish academic and activist for Irish language revival; Camogie executive (1874–1951)
Eduardo Martínez Celis
journalistpoet
Mexican politician and writer
Mário Pedrosa
art criticjournalist
Brazilian journalist and art critic (1900-1981)
19th Century
1 death
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst
biologistcarcinologist
German naturalist and entomologist (1743-1807)
18th Century
4 deaths
John William, Baron Ripperda
diplomatminister
Prime Minister of Spain (1682-1737)
Denis Dodart
anatomistbotanist
French naturalist, physician (1634-1707)
John Hadley
chemistphysician
British physician and chemist
Carl Andreas Duker
classical scholarhistorian
German classical scholar and jurist (1670–1752)
16th Century
2 deaths
Olympia Fulvia Morata
classical scholarpoet
Italian classical scholar
Pedro Chacón
classical scholarhistorian
Spanish mathematician and theologian
14th Century
1 death
Matthew of Aquasparta
Catholic bishopphilosopher
Catholic cardinal
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