11 notable people died on October 5, including Henry III, Henry VI, Ennius.
21st Century
1 deathMichal Kováč
bankereconomist
Slovak economist, politician, president of the Slovakia (1993–1998)
19th Century
2 deathsWilliam Lassell
astronomermerchant
English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)
Manuel Rodríguez Torices
journalistlawyer
Colombian politician
18th Century
3 deathsJohann Andreas Segner
botanistchemist
Hungarian mathematician (1704-1777)
Antoine de Chézy
civil engineerengineer
French engineer
Tommaso Perelli
astronomermathematician
Italian astronomer, mathematician and hydraulic engineer (1704–1783)
16th Century
1 deathValerius Cordus
botanistchemist
German physician, botanist, and author (1515-1544)
14th Century
1 deathAmir Khusrau
musicianphilosopher
Indian poet, writer, singer and scholar (1253–1325)
12th Century
1 deathHenry VI
monarchwriter
Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197
11th Century
1 deathHenry III
aristocratemperor
Holy Roman Emperor
2nd Century BC
1 deathEnnius
annalisthistorian
Roman writer and poet (c. 239 – c. 169 BC)
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