Who died on December 5?

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• How did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart die?

  December 5, 1791 · Vienna, Austria

  Leading theory: a strep infection that reached his kidneys, during a Vienna epidemic

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• 2024Jacques RoubaudFrench poet, writer and mathematician (1932–2024)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2023Norman LearAmerican screenwriter and producer (1922–2023)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2022Kirstie AlleyAmerican actress (1951–2022)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2021Bob DoleAmerican politician and attorney (1923–2021)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2020Peter AllissEnglish golfer and broadcaster (1931–2020)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2019Robert WalkerAmerican actor (1940–2019)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2017Michael I of RomaniaKing of Romania (r. 1927–1930, 1940–1947)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2017August AmesCanadian pornographic film actress (1994–2017)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2016Big SykeAmerican rapperAsk how they diedWikipedia
• 2016J. JayalalithaaIndian actress and politician (1948–2016)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2015Vic EliasonAmerican evangelical clergymanAsk how they diedWikipedia
• 2015Tibor RubinUS Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (1929–2015)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2015Chuck WilliamsAmerican businessperson and food writer (1915–2015)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2014Ernest C. Brace(1931–2014) American aviatorAsk how they diedWikipedia
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• 2014Talât Sait HalmanTurkish writer and historian (1931–2014)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2014Jackie Healy-RaeIrish politician (1931–2014)Ask how they diedWikipedia
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• 2013Fred BassettiAmerican architect (1917–2013)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2013William B. EdmondsonAmerican diplomat (1927–2013)Ask how they diedWikipedia
• 2013Nelson MandelaPresident of South Africa from 1994 to 1999Ask how they diedWikipedia
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