21 notable people died on October 5, including Henry III, Henry VI, Ennius.
21st Century
1 death
Michal Kováč
bankereconomist
Slovak economist, politician, president of the Slovakia (1993–1998)
20th Century
8 deaths
Carlos Walker Martínez
lawyerpoet
Chilean politician (1842-1905)
Selma Rıza
journalistnovelist
Turkish journalist (1872–1931)
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Alfred Duclos DeCelles
historianjournalist
Canadian journalist, librarian and writer (1843–1925)
Teresa Flores
directorjournalist
Chilean trade unionist (1890-1952)
Ernesta Bittanti Battisti
teacherwriter
Italian writer (1871–1957)
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Christopher Brennan
linguistliterary critic
Australian poet, scholar (1870-1932)
Portia Geach
painterportraitist
Australian artist, feminist (1873–1959)
Joseph Vézina
composerconductor
Canadian conductor-composer (1849–1924)
19th Century
4 deaths
William Lassell
astronomermerchant
English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)
Motoori Norinaga
linguistphilosopher
Japanese scholar and philosopher (1730–1801)
Manuel Rodríguez Torices
journalistlawyer
Colombian politician
Henri van der Haert
draftspersonlithographer
Engraver, illustrator, portrait painter, sculptor (1790-1846)
18th Century
3 deaths
Johann Andreas Segner
botanistchemist
Hungarian mathematician (1704-1777)
Tommaso Perelli
astronomermathematician
Italian astronomer, mathematician and hydraulic engineer (1704–1783)
Antoine de Chézy
civil engineerengineer
French engineer
16th Century
1 death
Valerius Cordus
botanistchemist
German physician, botanist, and author (1515-1544)
14th Century
1 death
Amir Khusrau
musicianphilosopher
Indian poet, writer, singer and scholar (1253–1325)
12th Century
1 death
Henry VI
monarchwriter
Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197
11th Century
1 death
Henry III
aristocratemperor
Holy Roman Emperor
2nd Century BC
1 death
Ennius
annalisthistorian
Roman writer and poet (c. 239 – c. 169 BC)
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