On This Day — September 5
4058 noted people were born and 1848 died on September 5 in our archive, including Victor Ambartsumian, Amnon Rubinstein and Arsen Fadzayev.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on September 5
Victor Ambartsumian
1908 – 1996
Amnon Rubinstein
1931 – 2024
Arsen Fadzayev
b. 1962
Axel Kahn
1944 – 2021
Benita Ferrero-Waldner
b. 1948
Christopher Prentice
b. 1954
David Robert Nelson
b. 1951
Dieter Hallervorden
b. 1935
Dmitry Sablin
b. 1968
Don Hopgood
b. 1938
Edoardo Amaldi
1908 – 1989
Frank Thomas
1912 – 2004
Hans Henrik Reusch
1852 – 1922
Jack Valenti
1921 – 2007
John Danforth
b. 1936
John Newell Jordan
1852 – 1925
Josué de Castro
1908 – 1973
Juan Ramón de la Fuente
b. 1951
Julian Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton
1941 – 2026
Kevin McAleenan
b. 1971
Martin Odersky
b. 1958
Maurice Caullery
1868 – 1958
Mike Pantelides
b. 1983
Mikhail Shvydkoi
b. 1948
Nick Talbot
b. 1965
Otto Bauer
1881 – 1938
Otto Erich Deutsch
1883 – 1967
René Grousset
1885 – 1952
Robert H. Dennard
1932 – 2024
Robert Kupiecki
b. 1967
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
1888 – 1975
Serge Lancel
1928 – 2005
Shigeru Nambara
1889 – 1974
Susumu Tonegawa
1939 – 2026
Willibald Beyschlag
1823 – 1900
Yevgenia Albats
b. 1958
Yuri Afanasiev
1934 – 2015
Abdullah Abdullah
b. 1960
Alenka Ermenc
b. 1963
Alexander Gorkin
1897 – 1988
Allyson Kay Duncan
b. 1951
Anatoly Sagalevich
b. 1938
Andrew Bolton
b. 1966
Andrew Bruce Holmes
b. 1943
Ann Curthoys
b. 1945
Ann McLane Kuster
b. 1956
Anthony Whitaker
1944 – 2014
Arnaldo Momigliano
1908 – 1987
Barney Glover
b. 1958
Bernardo Carvalho
b. 1960
Bruce Cumings
b. 1943
Bruce L. Edwards
1952 – 2015
Carl Froelich
1875 – 1953
Carolina Araujo
b. 1976
Christian Peder Bianco Boeck
1798 – 1877
Christoph Martin Wieland
1733 – 1813
Claude de Ganay
b. 1953
Claudette Colvin
1939 – 2026
Corky Lee
1947 – 2021
David Ginsburg
1920 – 1988
David John Hamer
1923 – 2002
David Vunagi
1950 – 2025
Dolores Sloviter
1932 – 2022
Francis Lee Friedman
1918 – 1962
Frank B. Jewett
1879 – 1949
Frank Schirrmacher
1959 – 2014
Frederick Kempe
b. 1954
Friedrich Akel
1871 – 1941
Fyodor Zakharov
1919 – 1997
Gail Kubik
1914 – 1984
Gareth Evans
b. 1944
Gottlieb Bindesbøll
1800 – 1856
Hans Hein Theodor Nysom
1845 – 1903
Hans Kamp
b. 1940
Hans Riemer
b. 1972
Heikki Talvitie
b. 1939
Henry H. Fowler
1908 – 2000
Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson
1881 – 1964
Hidayat Orujov
1944 – 2026
Imani Perry
b. 1972
Iris Weinshall
b. 1953
Ivo Lah
1896 – 1979
Javier Garciadiego
b. 1951
Jazep Sažyč
1917 – 2007
Jean-Ernest Ducos de La Hitte
1789 – 1878
Joaquín Nin-Culmell
1908 – 2004
Johann Nathanael Lieberkühn
1711 – 1756
John Cage
1912 – 1992
John Dalgleish Donaldson
1941 – 2026
Josephine Fock
b. 1965
José Antonio Bermúdez de Castro
b. 1959
Judith Schwentner
b. 1968
Julio García Espinosa
1926 – 2016
Jussi Pajunen
b. 1954
Karita Mattila
b. 1960
Karsten Wildberger
b. 1969
Kevin McNamara
1934 – 2017
Kim Eul-dong
b. 1945
Kim Yuna
b. 1990
Kinneret Keren
b. 1972
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
1857 – 1935
Laxminarayan Ramdas
1933 – 2024
Lee C. Teng
1926 – 2022
Linn Selle
b. 1986
Lorenzo Sumulong
1905 – 1997
Louis Hippolyte Marie Nouet
1844 – 1933
Ludovic Subran
b. 1981
Luís Marques Mendes
b. 1957
Malcolm Offord
b. 1964
Margaret Loutit
1929 – 2020
Marian Wnuk
1906 – 1967
Marion Schick
b. 1958
Mariusz Szczygieł
b. 1966
Matthew Tirrell
b. 1950
Mikhail Kutuzov
1745 – 1813
Mohammad Javad Bahonar
1933 – 1981
Nicanor Parra
1914 – 2018
Niels Treschow
1751 – 1833
Olav Benum
1897 – 1990
Orna Barbivai
b. 1962
Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy
1792 – 1857
Paul Josef Cordes
1934 – 2024
Paul Volcker
1927 – 2019
Pierre Jacobsen
1917 – 1957
Pita Limjaroenrat
b. 1980
Rasmus Malling-Hansen
1835 – 1890
Richard Bienert
1881 – 1949
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland
1641 – 1702
Robinson Ellis
1834 – 1913
Ronny Abraham
b. 1951
Sabine Werner
b. 1960
Sayaka Kobayashi
b. 1983
Sergei Sobolev
b. 1961
Sigurd Allern
b. 1946
Simon Agranat
1906 – 1992
Simon Hix
b. 1968
T. H. Breen
b. 1942
Ted Cullen
1895 – 1963
Terry McCombs
1905 – 1982
Thomas Sterry Hunt
1826 – 1892
Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland
1940 – 2025
Valery Seleznyov
b. 1964
Victor Davis Hanson
b. 1953
Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti
1664 – 1742
Vladimir Kuroyedov
1944 – 2026
Waldemar Pawlak
b. 1959
Walter Raleigh
1861 – 1922
Ward Just
1935 – 2019
Wolfgang Demtröder
b. 1931
Wolfgang Schuster
b. 1949
Yulia Peresild
b. 1984
Yōnosuke Kikuchi
1889 – 1983
Zygmunt Szczotkowski
1877 – 1943
Ángel Gil-Ordóñez
b. 1957
Étienne-Paschal Taché
1795 – 1865
Addison T. Smith
1862 – 1956
Adolf von Liebenberg
1851 – 1922
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah
b. 1952
Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
b. 1942
Aileen Adams
b. 1923
Al Stewart
b. 1983
Albert Mangelsdorff
1928 – 2005
Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein
1861 – 1945
Alcee Hastings
1936 – 2021
Alexander Goodman More
1830 – 1895
Alfred Herbert
1866 – 1957
Alfred Körte
1866 – 1946
Anders Lange
1904 – 1974
Andrej Ďurkovský
b. 1958
Andrew Judde
1492 – 1558
Andrew W. Lewis
1943 – 2017
Andriyan Nikolayev
1929 – 2004
Angela Hartnett
b. 1968
Anna Fiske
b. 1964
Annelies Verlinden
b. 1978
Antoine Louis Clapisson
1808 – 1866
Antoinette Miggiani
1937 – 2026
Antonino Caponnetto
1920 – 2002
Antonio Ambrogio Alciati
1878 – 1929
Anu Peshawaria
b. 1961
April Ryan
b. 1967
Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria
1860 – 1933
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
1771 – 1847
Archduke Rudolf of Austria
1919 – 2010
Arthur Koestler
1905 – 1983
Arto Tiainen
1930 – 1998
Augustus Simon Frazer
1776 – 1835
Barry Domvile
1878 – 1971
Bharat Patankar
b. 1949
Bill Mazeroski
1936 – 2026
Bishop Perkins
1787 – 1866
Bo Johnsson
1902 – 1981
Bob Katter, Sr.
1918 – 1990
Bob Newhart
1929 – 2024
Bonnie Rich
b. 1969
Boštjan Antončič
b. 1967
Brian A. Joyce
1962 – 2018
Brian Conklin
b. 1989
Brian Walker
b. 1954
Bruce Davidson
b. 1933
… and 3,858 more
Died on September 5
Alice Catherine Evans
1881 – 1975
Hermann Stieve
1886 – 1952
Ludwig Boltzmann
1844 – 1906
Rudolf Virchow
1821 – 1902
Antonio Galves
1947 – 2023
Arthur von Oettingen
1836 – 1920
Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno
1888 – 1975
Dennis Robert Hoagland
1884 – 1949
Henry Walcott Farnam
1853 – 1933
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
1907 – 1990
Kathleen Maisey Curtis
1892 – 1994
Kazimierz Zarankiewicz
1902 – 1959
Leonid Sedov
1907 – 1999
Marcel Sembat
1862 – 1922
Marian Jaworski
1926 – 2020
Marian Smoluchowski
1872 – 1917
Mary Emma Woolley
1863 – 1947
Neerja Bhanot
1963 – 1986
Nicolaas Bloembergen
1920 – 2017
Noel Hinners
1935 – 2014
Richard Walther Darré
1895 – 1953
Sergey Urusov
1862 – 1937
Shamama Mahmudali gizi Hasanova
1923 – 2008
Tadeusz Ważewski
1896 – 1972
Abdul Haris Nasution
1918 – 2000
Aleksandr Nelidov
1835 – 1910
Alex Hrdlicka
1869 – 1943
Alexander Fedorovich Zasyadko
1910 – 1963
Andrew Casson
1943 – 2025
Angel Cruchaga Santa María
1893 – 1964
Antoine Rufenacht
1939 – 2020
Arno Rink
1940 – 2017
Arnold Mononutu
1896 – 1983
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
1845 – 1912
Bohdan Pniewski
1897 – 1965
C. D. Batchelor
1888 – 1977
Charles Du Bos
1882 – 1939
Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe
1785 – 1846
Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington
1753 – 1829
Clarrie Martin
1900 – 1953
Constantin Levaditi
1874 – 1953
David Todd Wilkinson
1935 – 2002
Eduardo Wilde
1844 – 1913
Enrique Forero
1942 – 2023
Frigyes Schulek
1841 – 1919
Georg Ots
1920 – 1975
Georg Solti
1912 – 1997
Georges de Porto-Riche
1849 – 1930
Giuseppe La Farina
1815 – 1863
Gustav zu Putlitz
1821 – 1890
Hamid Beik Frangieh
1907 – 1981
Heinrich von Wild
1833 – 1902
Hugh Macmillan, Baron Macmillan
1873 – 1952
Ildaura Murillo-Rohde
1920 – 2010
Inshō Dōmoto
1891 – 1975
Ion Caramitru
1942 – 2021
Ivan Shcheglovitov
1861 – 1918
Jan Hecker
1967 – 2021
Jens Arup Seip
1905 – 1992
Jiřina Štěpničková
1912 – 1985
Jiří Menzel
1938 – 2020
João Sayad
1945 – 2021
Julian Mack
1866 – 1943
Katō Sadakichi
1861 – 1927
Ken Dryden
1947 – 2025
Kir Bulychev
1934 – 2003
Lilli Zickerman
1858 – 1949
Lise Payette
1931 – 2018
Margrith Bigler-Eggenberger
1933 – 2022
Marian Lutosławski
1871 – 1918
Merlin Hanbury-Tracy, 7th Baron Sudeley
1939 – 2022
Miklós Kásler
1950 – 2025
Miloš Minić
1914 – 2003
Morgan Lloyd
1820 – 1893
Nicolaus Mulerius
1564 – 1630
Nikodim
1929 – 1978
Nikolaï Alexeyevich Maklakov
1871 – 1918
Otto Jelinek
1940 – 2026
Paik Too-chin
1908 – 1993
Philip Baxter
1905 – 1989
Pierre Pouyade
1911 – 1979
Pieter de Carpentier
1586 – 1659
Pyotr Stolypin
1862 – 1911
Resil Mojares
1943 – 2026
Richard Chace Tolman
1881 – 1948
Richard Harrison
1921 – 2003
Robert Alexy
1945 – 2026
Robert M. Patterson
1787 – 1854
Robert Worcester
1933 – 2025
Saifur Rahman
1932 – 2009
Santiago Genovés
1923 – 2013
Shabtai Shavit
1939 – 2023
Shimshon Amitsur
1921 – 1994
Stepan Nechayev
1792 – 1860
Tanabe Sakuro
1861 – 1944
Teijirō Furukawa
1934 – 2022
Tokugawa Yoshichika
1886 – 1976
Verner Panton
1926 – 1998
Vladimir Romanovsky
1896 – 1967
Wan Waithayakon
1891 – 1976
Wanda Pełczyńska
1894 – 1976
Willem Drees jr.
1922 – 1998
Wolfgang Fortner
1907 – 1987
Yevsey Gindes
1872 – 1954
Yuri Kondratiev
1953 – 2023
Abdul Mannan Syed
1943 – 2010
Adam Malik
1917 – 1984
Aku Korhonen
1892 – 1960
Al G. Wright
1916 – 2020
Alacid Nunes
1924 – 2015
Alan Clark
1928 – 1999
Albert Azaryan
1929 – 2023
Albert Rees
1921 – 1992
Alejandro Groizard y Gómez de la Serna
1830 – 1919
Alejandro Pérez Lugín
1870 – 1926
Alexander Bulygin
1851 – 1919
Alexander Pavlovich Kibalnikov
1912 – 1987
Alexei Khvostov
1872 – 1918
Algernon Lee Butler
1905 – 1978
Andrey Sergeyev
1893 – 1933
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
1597 – 1652
Anny Felbermayer
1924 – 2014
Anton de Haen
1704 – 1776
Arthur Gilligan
1894 – 1976
August Cramer
1860 – 1912
Auguste Comte
1798 – 1857
Barbara Loden
1932 – 1980
Benjamin I. Taylor
1877 – 1946
Bhagwatikumar Sharma
1934 – 2018
Bob Rule
1944 – 2019
Carl L. Nippert
1852 – 1904
Carl Moltke
1869 – 1935
Carlos F. Borcosque
1894 – 1965
Carol Kalish
1955 – 1991
Cecil de Blaquiere Howard
1888 – 1956
Chadwell O'Connor
1914 – 2007
Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Earl of Yarborough
1781 – 1846
Charles Onyeama
1917 – 1999
Charles Percier Bassant
1764 – 1838
Charles Péguy
1873 – 1914
Charles Small Pybus
1766 – 1810
Charles Upson
1821 – 1885
Charles de Broqueville
1860 – 1940
Christopher Byrne
1886 – 1957
Clay Meredith Greene
1850 – 1933
Clem Hill
1877 – 1945
Davey Johnson
1943 – 2025
David Gardiner Tyler
1846 – 1927
Diego de Espinosa
1513 – 1572
Douglas Bader
1910 – 1982
Duane Graveline
1931 – 2016
Earl Long
1895 – 1960
Earline S. Rogers
1934 – 2024
Edmund Bonner
1500 – 1569
Edward Clyde Benfold
1931 – 1952
Edward Franklin Bingham
1828 – 1907
Edward Gramlich
1939 – 2007
Elias Camp Morris
1855 – 1922
Elizabeth Jenkins
1905 – 2010
Enn Põldroos
1933 – 2025
Erni Mangold
1927 – 2026
Eugen Schiffer
1860 – 1954
Eugen von Albori
1838 – 1915
Eugen von Hippel
1867 – 1939
Eugene N. Borza
1935 – 2021
Everett S. Hughes
1885 – 1957
Ferdinand Theissen
1877 – 1919
Folliott Cornewall
1754 – 1831
Francis La Flesche
1857 – 1932
Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford
1637 – 1685
Frank McDonald
1950 – 2026
Franz Xaver Haberl
1840 – 1910
Fred Holliday
1935 – 2016
Frederick "Dennis" Greene
1949 – 2015
Frederick William Dallinger
1871 – 1955
Friedrich Kaulbach
1822 – 1903
Friedrich Wilhelm August Ludwig Kiepert
1846 – 1934
Fritz Leiber
1910 – 1992
Frédéric Bourgeois de Mercey
1805 – 1860
Gaetano Tacconi
1829 – 1916
Gani Fawehinmi
1938 – 2009
Gauri Lankesh
1962 – 2017
George Stoneman
1822 – 1894
Gerard Piel
1915 – 2004
Gertrude Rush
1880 – 1962
Gheorghe Mărdărescu
1866 – 1938
Gisele MacKenzie
1927 – 2003
Gospodin Tonev
1955 – 2021
Gottfried Welsch
1618 – 1690
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo
1922 – 2010
Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker
1857 – 1917
Henry Fox-Strangways, 2nd Earl of Ilchester
1747 – 1802
Hermann Gummel
1923 – 2022
Homi Sethna
1923 – 2010
Horst Krause
1941 – 2025
Hudson Kearley, 1st Viscount Devonport
1856 – 1934
Hugh O'Brian
1925 – 2016
Ignacij Klemenčič
1853 – 1901
Imrich Andrejčák
1941 – 2018
Inez Beverly Prosser
1895 – 1934
… and 1,648 more