| 126361 | November 5 | Birth | 1936 – Michael Dertouzos, Greek-American computer scientist and academic (d. 2001) |
| 126362 | November 5 | Birth | 1936 – Uwe Seeler, German footballer and actor |
| 126363 | November 5 | Birth | 1937 – Chan Sek Keong, Singaporean lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd Chief Justice of Singapore |
| 126364 | November 5 | Birth | 1937 – Harris Yulin, American actor |
| 126365 | November 5 | Birth | 1938 – Joe Dassin, American-French singer-songwriter (d. 1980) |
| 126366 | November 5 | Birth | 1938 – César Luis Menotti, Argentinian footballer and manager |
| 126367 | November 5 | Birth | 1938 – Jim Steranko, American author and illustrator |
| 126368 | November 5 | Birth | 1939 – Lobsang Tenzin, Singaporean religious leader |
| 126369 | November 5 | Birth | 1940 – Ted Kulongoski, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 36th Governor of Oregon |
| 126370 | November 5 | Birth | 1940 – Elke Sommer, German actress and singer |
| 126371 | November 5 | Birth | 1941 – Art Garfunkel, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Simon & Garfunkel) |
| 126372 | November 5 | Birth | 1941 – Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter |
| 126373 | November 5 | Birth | 1942 – Pierangelo Bertoli, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002) |
| 126374 | November 5 | Birth | 1943 – Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American chef and author (d. 2007) |
| 126375 | November 5 | Birth | 1943 – Percy Hobson, Australian high jumper |
| 126376 | November 5 | Birth | 1943 – Sam Shepard, American actor and screenwriter |
| 126377 | November 5 | Birth | 1945 – Peter Pace, American general |
| 126378 | November 5 | Birth | 1945 – Aleka Papariga, Greek accountant and politician |
| 126379 | November 5 | Birth | 1945 – Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja, Russian fencer and coach |
| 126380 | November 5 | Birth | 1946 – Herman Brood, Dutch singer, actor, and painter (d. 2001) |
| 126381 | November 5 | Birth | 1946 – Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and International Submarine Band) (d. 1973) |
| 126382 | November 5 | Birth | 1946 – Ariel Ureta, Filipino journalist and actor |
| 126383 | November 5 | Birth | 1946 – Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player and songwriter (Help Yourself, Ducks Deluxe, and Man) (d. 2013) |
| 126384 | November 5 | Birth | 1947 – Quint Davis, American director and producer |
| 126385 | November 5 | Birth | 1947 – Rubén Juárez, Argentinian singer-songwriter and bandoneon player (d. 2010) |
| 126386 | November 5 | Birth | 1947 – Peter Noone, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Herman's Hermits) |
| 126387 | November 5 | Birth | 1948 – Bob Barr, American lawyer and politician |
| 126388 | November 5 | Birth | 1948 – Peter Hammill, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Van der Graaf Generator) |
| 126389 | November 5 | Birth | 1948 – Bernard-Henri Lévy, French philosopher and author |
| 126390 | November 5 | Birth | 1948 – William Daniel Phillips, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |