On This Day — July 5
3998 noted people were born and 1796 died on July 5 in our archive, including Susan Wojcicki, Abdullah Omar Nasseef and Abraham Skorka.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on July 5
Susan Wojcicki
1968 – 2024
Abdullah Omar Nasseef
1939 – 2025
Abraham Skorka
b. 1950
Aziz Suryal Atiya
1898 – 1988
Bala V. Balachandran
1937 – 2021
Bernardus Johannes Alfrink
1900 – 1987
Catherine Goldstein
b. 1958
Chris Toumazou
b. 1961
Ernst Mayr
1904 – 2005
Eugen Fischer
1874 – 1967
Eugene Lindsay Opie
1873 – 1971
Filaret Kolessa
1871 – 1947
Franz Halberg
1919 – 2013
Georges Pompidou
1911 – 1974
Gerard 't Hooft
b. 1946
Gilbert Laithwaite
1894 – 1986
Ichirō Kiyose
1884 – 1967
Ilga Kreituse
b. 1952
Jerzy Kropiwnicki
b. 1945
Jim Himes
b. 1966
John Thomas Dunlop
1914 – 2003
Joris in 't Veld
1895 – 1982
Juris Hartmanis
1928 – 2022
Kurt Bittel
1907 – 1991
Leonard P. Stark
b. 1969
Ludwig Giesebrecht
1792 – 1873
Miguel Asín Palacios
1871 – 1944
Oleg Krishtal
b. 1945
Paavo Ravila
1902 – 1974
Pierre-Marc Johnson
b. 1946
Shevah Weiss
1935 – 2023
Stephen R. Carpenter
b. 1952
Willem Drees
1886 – 1988
William John Macquorn Rankine
1820 – 1872
Yoshimaro Yamashina
1900 – 1989
Adam Tooze
b. 1967
Adelbert von Keller
1812 – 1883
Adrián Recinos
1886 – 1962
Alain de Boissieu
1914 – 2006
Albert Döderlein
1860 – 1941
Alexander Suvorov
1804 – 1882
Alfred Jeanroy
1859 – 1953
Andrei Gromyko
1909 – 1989
Andrew Bacevich
b. 1947
Andrew Ellicott Douglass
1867 – 1962
Annamaria Lusardi
b. 1962
Anton Gerard van Hamel
1886 – 1945
Arturo Lomibao
b. 1950
August Hlond
1881 – 1948
August Ludwig von Schlözer
1735 – 1809
Avigdor Lieberman
b. 1958
Bernard Sugerman
1904 – 1976
Bill Watterson
b. 1958
Bob Day
b. 1952
Bohdan Wodiczko
1911 – 1985
Bruce Harold John McKellar
b. 1941
Chamlong Srimuang
b. 1935
Charles-Louis Havas
1783 – 1858
Chiara Giorio
b. 1984
Chuck Close
1940 – 2021
Claude Lafortune
1936 – 2020
Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram
1873 – 1960
Conrad Marca-Relli
1913 – 2000
Constantin Olteanu
1928 – 2018
Cynthia F. Moss
b. 1957
Daniel Gordis
b. 1959
David Dreier
b. 1952
David E. Sanger
b. 1960
David Hanson
b. 1957
Diane Andersen
b. 1934
Dwight Filley Davis Sr.
1879 – 1945
Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford
1849 – 1911
Edward Cassidy
1924 – 2021
Edwin Thompson Jaynes
1922 – 1998
Ekaterina Gubareva
b. 1983
Epeli Nailatikau
1941 – 2026
Evis Sala
b. 1968
Fernando de Szyszlo
1924 – 2017
Francesco Giordani
1896 – 1961
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford
1718 – 1794
Frederick Ballantyne
1936 – 2020
Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff
1673 – 1763
Gary Shteyngart
b. 1972
George Borg Olivier
1911 – 1980
George Nuttall
1862 – 1937
George de Godzinsky
1914 – 1994
Ghazala Hashmi
b. 1964
Gianfranco Ghirlanda
b. 1942
Graig R. Meyer
b. 1974
Gustaf Wathier Hamilton
1783 – 1835
Gustave Lanctot
1883 – 1975
Gyula Horn
1932 – 2013
Hayward Keniston
1883 – 1970
Hedwige Chrétien
1859 – 1944
Hedworth Meux
1856 – 1929
Hein Vos
1903 – 1972
Helga Wex
1924 – 1986
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
1902 – 1985
Herbert Spencer Gasser
1888 – 1963
Holger Sinding-Larsen
1869 – 1938
Howard Zimmerman
1926 – 2012
Hugh Douglas Barclay
1932 – 2021
Hülya Düber
b. 1978
Isaac Raphael
1914 – 1999
James Mirrlees
1936 – 2018
James Steinberg
b. 1953
Jean Cocteau
1889 – 1963
Jean Raspail
1925 – 2020
Jean-Paul Pier
1933 – 2016
Jean-Pierre, Count of Montalivet
1766 – 1823
Jim Watt
1914 – 1988
John Howard Northrop
1891 – 1987
Josef Haslinger
b. 1955
José Millán Astray y Terreros
1879 – 1954
José Ramón García Hernández
b. 1971
Joyce Watson
1918 – 2004
Julius von Michel
1843 – 1911
János Starker
1924 – 2013
Kandeh Yumkella
b. 1959
Katherine Helmond
1929 – 2019
Ken Akamatsu
b. 1968
Kevin Hart
b. 1954
Kimiko Hahn
b. 1955
Kyriakos Costa Nicolaou
b. 1946
Lalji Singh
1947 – 2017
Laurence Ferrari
b. 1966
Laurence Tubiana
b. 1951
Lennart Bengtsson
b. 1935
Leslie Brent
1925 – 2019
Lloyd Tyrell-Kenyon, 4th Baron Kenyon
1864 – 1927
Lojze Peterle
b. 1948
Luis Díez del Corral
1911 – 1998
Maggie Kigozi
b. 1950
Mandell Creighton
1843 – 1901
Marc B. Parlange
b. 1962
Marcel Achard
1899 – 1974
Marcos Aguilar Vega
b. 1972
Maurice Houtart
1866 – 1939
Maurits Hansen
1794 – 1842
Mia Couto
b. 1955
Miguel Calvo
b. 1955
Miodrag Stojković
b. 1964
Moisés Naím
b. 1952
Mustapha Filali
1921 – 2019
Naomi Koshi
b. 1975
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
1846 – 1888
Nicolas Obolensky
1878 – 1960
Nikolay Svyatopolk-Mirsky
1833 – 1898
Nurul Islam Nahid
b. 1945
Pavel Chistyakov
1832 – 1919
Peter J. Ortiz
1913 – 1988
Pierre Boucher de la Bruère
1837 – 1917
Pierre Mauroy
1928 – 2013
Ram Vilas Paswan
1946 – 2020
Raymond H. Fleming
1889 – 1974
Richard E. Stearns
1936 – 2026
Robert Fitzroy
1805 – 1865
Robert Muir
1864 – 1959
Roger Field
b. 1946
Roger Wicker
b. 1951
Ross Rizley
1892 – 1969
Roy Pea
b. 1952
Ruslan Demchak
b. 1974
Sari Multala
b. 1978
Sergei Syrtsov
1881 – 1937
Shamshad Akhtar
1954 – 2025
Shinzō Ōya
1894 – 1980
Sigrid Leijonhufvud
1862 – 1937
Sophie Adenot
b. 1982
Stein Ringen
b. 1945
Stephen Gageler
b. 1958
Steve Awodey
b. 1959
Sunao Tawara
1873 – 1952
Sven Salander
1894 – 1965
Takashi Mitsubayashi
1953 – 2010
Tang Ping-keung
b. 1965
Terence T. Henricks
b. 1952
Thomas Parnell
1881 – 1948
Todd Akin
1947 – 2021
Uolevi Raade
1912 – 1998
Uxue Barkos
b. 1964
Victor de Tornaco
1805 – 1875
Viktor Kulikov
1921 – 2013
Vitaly Ignatiev
b. 1980
Vladimir Shchuko
1878 – 1939
Vladimir Toporov
1928 – 2005
Wanda Landowska
1879 – 1959
William Brewster
1851 – 1919
William Crotch
1775 – 1847
Wilmot James
b. 1953
Wilson Muruuli Mukasa
b. 1952
Xavier de Moulins
b. 1971
Ximena Rincón
b. 1958
Yang Shangkun
1907 – 1998
Zbigniew Hoffmann
b. 1963
Édouard Herriot
1872 – 1957
Éric Fassin
b. 1959
Óscar Hahn
b. 1938
Aagot Lading
1909 – 1963
Aaron Brewer
b. 1990
… and 3,798 more
Died on July 5
Emil Goeldi
1859 – 1917
George de Hevesy
1885 – 1966
Henry Scheffé
1907 – 1977
Albrecht Kossel
1853 – 1927
Andry-Farcy
1882 – 1950
Archibald Clark Kerr, 1st Baron Inverchapel
1882 – 1951
Bengt I. Samuelsson
1934 – 2024
Carl von Than
1834 – 1908
Cesare Mori
1871 – 1942
Claude Lanzmann
1925 – 2018
Edith Bülbring
1903 – 1990
François-Xavier Ross
1869 – 1945
George Johnstone Stoney
1826 – 1911
Hans-Ulrich Wehler
1931 – 2014
Henry Barnard
1811 – 1900
Jacques Duquesne
1930 – 2023
Jean Walton
1914 – 2006
John Madey
1943 – 2016
Juanita M. Kreps
1921 – 2010
Julius Dorpmüller
1869 – 1945
Max Klinger
1857 – 1920
Nasr Abu Zayd
1943 – 2010
Paul Drude
1863 – 1906
Pauline Jewett
1922 – 1992
Peter Redford Scott Lang
1850 – 1926
René-Louis Baire
1874 – 1932
Takeo Fukuda
1905 – 1995
Uffe Haagerup
1949 – 2015
Volodymyr Sabodan
1935 – 2014
Yoichiro Nambu
1921 – 2015
A. T. M. Shamsul Huda
1943 – 2025
Alfred Darbyshire
1839 – 1908
Alfred Koerppen
1926 – 2022
Alma Joslyn Whiffen-Barksdale
1916 – 1981
Andrew Duncan
1744 – 1828
André Philip
1902 – 1970
Ary Abramovich Sternfeld
1905 – 1980
Austen Henry Layard
1817 – 1894
Avedis Yapoudjian
1931 – 2017
Avraham Granot
1890 – 1962
Burckhardt Helferich
1887 – 1982
Cezar Papacostea
1886 – 1936
Charles Comfort
1900 – 1994
Charles Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden
1756 – 1840
Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton
1718 – 1765
Colin Marshall, Baron Marshall of Knightsbridge
1933 – 2012
Daniel Garber
1880 – 1958
Dmitrii Knorre
1926 – 2018
Effie Ellis
1913 – 1994
Elizabeth Grant
1963 – 2022
Foster Furcolo
1911 – 1995
François Altwies
1869 – 1936
Hannelore Kohl
1933 – 2001
Hans Meyer
1858 – 1929
Heinrich Georg Bronn
1800 – 1862
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne
1816 – 1866
Hugh Shearer
1923 – 2004
Jacob Baden
1735 – 1804
Jean-Louis Tauran
1943 – 2018
Joachim Meisner
1933 – 2017
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
1936 – 2017
Jonas H. McGowan
1837 – 1909
Joseph Blanc
1846 – 1904
Joseph Proust
1754 – 1826
Kuno Fischer
1824 – 1907
Lee Ho-wang
1928 – 2022
Li Shu-hua
1890 – 1979
Liana Isakadze
1946 – 2024
Ludvig Hektoen
1863 – 1951
Magnus von Wright
1805 – 1868
Margery C. Carlson
1892 – 1985
Maurice Chaper
1834 – 1896
Mauro del Vecchio
1946 – 2025
Merritte W. Ireland
1867 – 1952
Michael Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse
1906 – 1979
Mike Wallace
1942 – 2026
Nikolay Fyodorovitch von Ditmar
1865 – 1919
Oskar Bolza
1857 – 1942
Percival Molson
1880 – 1917
Philip Dansken Ross
1858 – 1949
Piet Aalberse
1871 – 1948
Pieter Bogaers
1924 – 2008
Prince Arisugawa Takehito
1862 – 1913
Raúl Leoni
1905 – 1972
Richard Meili
1900 – 1991
Sergei Yudin
1889 – 1963
Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
1783 – 1867
Taiichirō Nishikawa
1942 – 2026
Theodore Roszak
1933 – 2011
Tom Honeyman
1891 – 1971
Valentin Vlasov
1946 – 2020
Victor Massé
1822 – 1884
Victor P. Whittaker
1919 – 2016
Vladimir Menshov
1939 – 2021
Walkiria Terradura
1924 – 2023
Walter Albert Jessup
1877 – 1944
Wilhelm Backhaus
1884 – 1969
William Cornwallis
1744 – 1819
William Gould Young
1902 – 1980
William Marcellus Howard
1857 – 1932
William Tebeau
1925 – 2013
Yonah Sztencl
1904 – 1969
Yoshio Sakurauchi
1912 – 2003
Étienne-Denis Pasquier
1767 – 1862
Aarne Wuorimaa
1892 – 1975
Abul Kashem Fazlul Haq
1944 – 2026
Adam Kuhn
1741 – 1817
Adamu Ciroma
1934 – 2018
Addison T. Smith
1862 – 1956
Adéla Kochanovská
1907 – 1985
Aggrey Awori
1939 – 2021
Aghabaji Rzayeva
1912 – 1975
Albert Louppe
1856 – 1927
Alexander Roslin
1718 – 1793
Alfred Lyttelton
1857 – 1913
Alirio Díaz
1923 – 2016
Altino Arantes Marques
1876 – 1965
Andrew Horatio Reeder
1807 – 1864
Antonio de Ulloa
1716 – 1795
Anugrah Narayan Sinha
1887 – 1957
Armen Gilliam
1964 – 2011
Arthur Richard Dillon
1721 – 1806
Arthur Stockdale Cope
1857 – 1940
Banister Fletcher
1833 – 1899
Ben Alexander
1911 – 1969
Bernard Mond
1887 – 1957
Bettina Gilois
1961 – 2020
Bevil Grenville
1596 – 1643
Bob Stouthuysen
1929 – 2025
Bruce Fairchild Barton
1886 – 1967
C. V. Runganada Sastri
1819 – 1881
C. Walton Lillehei
1918 – 1999
Carole Landis
1919 – 1948
Cemil Uybadın
1880 – 1957
Charles Baugniet
1814 – 1886
Charles R. Howell
1904 – 1973
Christian Calmes
1913 – 1995
Christian William Miller
1921 – 1995
Cleeve Horne
1912 – 1998
Count Archibald Douglas
1883 – 1960
Crescente Errázuriz
1839 – 1931
Cristoforo Madruzzo
1512 – 1578
Daniel Carroll
1730 – 1796
Daniel Wegner
1948 – 2013
David Aiers
1922 – 1983
David F. Cargo
1929 – 2013
David Foote Rivers
1859 – 1941
Didi Contractor
1929 – 2021
Dmitry Litvinov
1854 – 1929
Dom Flora
1935 – 2021
Domenico Silvio Passionei
1682 – 1761
Donald J. Farish
1942 – 2018
E. A. Nugawela
1898 – 1972
Earl Foster Thomson
1900 – 1971
Ed Schultz
1954 – 2018
Eduard Jäger von Jaxtthal
1818 – 1884
Eduardo Yáñez Zavala
1903 – 1983
Edward Thompson
1697 – 1742
El Tuerto de Pirón
1846 – 1914
Elbert S. Brigham
1877 – 1962
Elizabeth Wiskemann
1899 – 1971
Enoch Edgar Hume
1844 – 1911
Enrico Manca
1931 – 2011
Enrique Pla y Deniel
1876 – 1968
Erland Nordenskiöld
1877 – 1932
Francis J. Myers
1901 – 1956
Frank A. O'Donnel
1852 – 1906
Franz Martin Hilgendorf
1839 – 1904
Frederick Haynes Newell
1862 – 1932
Frederick William Strange
1853 – 1889
Frigyes Puja
1921 – 2008
Geoffrey Keynes
1887 – 1982
Geoffrey Wallinger
1903 – 1979
George R. Malby
1857 – 1912
George William Kekewich
1841 – 1921
Georges Berthoulat
1859 – 1930
Gerrit Komrij
1944 – 2012
Gladys Nordenstrom
1924 – 2016
Gladys Vergara
1928 – 2016
Godfrey McHugh
1911 – 1997
Gustave Magnel
1889 – 1955
Hanna Segal
1918 – 2011
Harrison Salisbury
1908 – 1993
Harry James
1916 – 1983
Hassan Kobeissi
1941 – 2006
Henry William Pitcher
1841 – 1875
Immanuel Johann Gerhard Scheller
1735 – 1803
Israel Friedlander
1876 – 1920
Ivan VI of Russia
1740 – 1764
Jakob Meckel
1842 – 1905
James Moore Wayne
1790 – 1867
James Norman Hall
1887 – 1951
James Stockdale
1923 – 2005
Jean-Marie Domenach
1922 – 1997
Jean-Pierre Darras
1927 – 1999
Job Hilliard Lippincott
1842 – 1900
Johan Koren Christie
1909 – 1995
John Curtin
1885 – 1945
John Dailey
1867 – 1929
John Henry Stelle
1891 – 1962
… and 1,596 more