Celebrities who died on August 5th
Budd Schulberg
Writer of "On The Waterfront"
Age 95 at death
3/27/1914 - 8/5/2009
Entertainment - Screenwriter
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Robert Hazard
for composing and recording the song "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"
Age 60 at death
1948 - 8/5/2008
Music - Musician
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Chick Hearn
as the long-time play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA
Age 85 at death
11/27/1916 - 8/5/2002
Sports - Sportscaster
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Alec Guinness
Age 86 at death
4/2/1914 - 8/5/2000
Entertainment - Actor
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Richard Burton
George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, film
Age 59 at death
1/10/1925 - 8/5/1984
Entertainment - Actor
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Marilyn Monroe
Pola Debevoise in How to Marry a Millionaire, film
Age 36 at death
6/1/1926 - 8/5/1962
Entertainment - Actress
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Friedrich Engels
The Communist Manifesto, manuscript
Age 74 at death
11/28/1820 - 8/5/1895
Other - Philosopher
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