Deaths on 5 June
2000s
Astrud Gilberto
2023
Brazilian singer (1940–2023)
TB Joshua
2021
Nigerian Christian leader (1963–2021)
Kate Spade
2018
American fashion designer (1962–2018)
Andy Cunningham (actor)
2017
English actor and puppeteer (1950–2017)
Cheick Tioté
2017
Ivorian footballer (1986–2017)
Jerome Bruner
2016
American psychologist and scholar (1915–2016)
Tariq Aziz
2015
Iraqi Assyrian politician (1936–2015)
Alan Bond
2015
Australian businessman (1938–2015)
Richard Johnson (actor)
2015
British actor (1927–2015)
Roger Vergé
2015
French chef and restaurateur
Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi
2014
Iraqi ISIL leader (1971–2014)
Don Davis (music producer)
2014
Musical artist
Reiulf Steen
2014
Norwegian politician (1933–2014)
Helen McElhone
2013
Scottish politician
Stanisław Nagy
2013
Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
2013
Irish republican politician and military leader (1932–2013)
Michel Ostyn
2013
Belgian physiologist
Ray Bradbury
2012
American writer (1920–2012)
Hal Keller
2012
American baseball player (1927-2012)
Mihai Pătrașcu (computer scientist)
2012
Romanian-American computer scientist
Charlie Sutton
2012
Australian rules footballer, born 1924
Azam Khan (singer)
2011
Bangladeshi singer-songwriter, composer and freedom fighter (1950–2011)
Jeff Hanson
2009
American singer-songwriter
Frederick Franck
2006
Dutch painter
Edward L. Moyers
2006
American businessman
Adolfo Aguilar Zínser
2005
Mexican scholar, diplomat and politician
Wee Chong Jin
2005
Singaporean jurist (1917–2005)
Iona Brown
2004
British violinist and conductor (1941–2004)
Ronald Reagan
2004
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
Jürgen Möllemann
2003
German politician (1945–2003)
Manuel Rosenthal
2003
French composer and conductor (1904–2003)
Dee Dee Ramone
2002
American musician (1951–2002)
Don Liddle
2000
American baseball player (1925–2000)
1900s
Mel Tormé
1999
American recording artist (1925–1999)
Jeanette Nolan
1998
American actress (1911–1998)
Sam Yorty
1998
American politician (1909–1998)
J. Anthony Lukas
1997
American journalist and author
Kuber Nath Rai
1996
Indian writer and scholar (1933–1996)
Conway Twitty
1993
American country singer (1933–1993)
Arthur Biram
1967
German–Israeli philosopher, philologist, and educator (1878–1967)
Harry Brown (public servant)
1967
Australian public servant
Eleanor Farjeon
1965
English children's literature author (1881–1965)
Nils Olaf Chrisander
1947
Swedish actor and film director
Emily Dobson
1934
Australian philanthropist
William Holman
1934
Australian politician
Eric Lemming
1930
Swedish athlete
Jules Pascin
1930
American, Jewish painter
Will Crooks
1921
British trade unionist and politician (1852–1921)
Georges Feydeau
1921
French playwright (1862–1921)
Rhoda Broughton
1920
Welsh novelist and short story writer (1840-1920)
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
1916
British army officer and colonial administrator (1850–1916)
Chris von der Ahe
1913
German-American entrepreneur
O. Henry
1910
American writer (1862–1910)
Eduard von Hartmann
1906
German philosopher (1842–1906)
Stephen Crane
1900
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist
1800s
Antonio Luna
1899
Filipino general (1866–1899)
John McDouall Stuart
1866
Scottish explorer (1815–1866)
Carl Maria von Weber
1826
German composer (1786–1826)
Odysseas Androutsos
1825
Greek military leader (c. 1788 – 1825)
Giovanni Paisiello
1816
Italian Classical era composer (1740–1816)
Before 1800
Frederick Haldimand
1791
British Army general
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
1740
British politician and courtier
Isaac de Beausobre
1738
French churchman
Johann Kuhnau
1722
German composer and polymath (1660–1722)
Roger Cotes
1716
English mathematician (1682–1716)
Ignatius George II
1708
106th Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1687–1708)
Francesco Sforza Pallavicino
1667
Italian Catholic cardinal (1607–1667)
Orlando Gibbons
1625
English composer and keyboard player (1583–1625)
Lamoral, Count of Egmont
1568
General and statesman in Flanders (1522–1568)
Mercurino di Gattinara
1530
Italian politician (1465–1530)
Leonel Power
1445
Late medieval English composer
Ferdinand the Holy Prince
1443
Infante of the Kingdom of Portugal (1402–1443)
Yury of Zvenigorod
1434
Grand Prince of Moscow
Braccio da Montone
1424
Italian military leader (1368–1424)
Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1400
Dmitry of Suzdal
1383
Prince of Suzdal and Nizhny Novgorod
Louis X of France
1316
King of France (1314–1316) and Navarre (1305–1316)
Amalric, Lord of Tyre
1310
Lord of Tyre (c. 1272–1310)
Edmund Crouchback
1296
English nobleman (1245–1296)
Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester
1118
Norman nobleman (circa 1046–1118)
Emperor Sanjō
1017
Emperor of Japan from 1011 to 1016
Louis the Blind
928
Emperor in Italy from 901 to 905
Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar
879
Amir of the Saffarid dynasty from 861 to 879
Eoban
754
German bishop and martyr
Saint Boniface
754
Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint (died 754)
Jacob of Edessa
708
Syriac Orthodox saint, bishop of Edessa (c. 640–708)
Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria
567
Head of the Coptic Church from 535 to 566
Epiphanius of Constantinople
535
Patriarch of Constantinople from 520 to 535
Sima Lun
301
Prince of Zhao and Jin dynasty usurper (died 301)