In the year 2019
1,325 Notable deaths
Pierre Nanterme
Chairman and ceo of accenture.
Born September 7th, 1959 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon.
Died January 31st, 2019 at 59 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Jim Bouton
American baseball player (1939–2019).
Born March 8th, 1939 in Newark.
Died July 10th, 2019 at 80 years old in Great Barrington (neurological disorder).
David Lama
Austrian rock climber and mountaineer.
Born August 4th, 1990 in Innsbruck. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2019 at 28 years old in Banff National Park (avalanche).
César Pelli
Argentine-american architect (1926–2019).
Born October 12th, 1926 in San Miguel de Tucumán. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2019 at 92 years old in New Haven. [ref]
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Japanese politician (1918–2019).
Born May 27th, 1918 in Takasaki.
Died November 29th, 2019 at 101 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Graeme Gibson
Canadian novelist (1934–2019).
Born August 9th, 1934 in London.
Died September 18th, 2019 at 85 years old in London (dementia). [ref]
Harold Prince
American theatre producer and director (1928–2019).
Born January 30th, 1928 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2019 at 91 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
Lyra McKee
Northern irish journalist (1990-2019).
Born March 31st, 1990 in Belfast. [ref]
Died April 18th, 2019 at 29 years old in Derry (gunshot wound). [ref]
Valentina Cortese
Italian actress (1923–2019).
Born January 1st, 1923 in Milan.
Died July 10th, 2019 at 96 years old in Milan. [ref]
Cadet
British rapper.
Born March 2nd, 1990 in London.
Died February 9th, 2019 at 28 years old in Betley (traffic collision).
Charlie Whiting
Formula one race director.
Born August 12th, 1952 in Sevenoaks.
Died March 14th, 2019 at 66 years old in Melbourne (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Jake Burton Carpenter
American snowboarder (1954-2019).
Born April 29th, 1954 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 2019 at 65 years old in Burlington (cancer). [ref]
D. A. Pennebaker
American filmmaker (1925-2019).
Born July 15th, 1925 in Evanston.
Died August 1st, 2019 at 94 years old in Sag Harbor.
Patricia Bath
American ophthalmologist and inventor (1942-2019).
Born November 4th, 1942 in Harlem. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2019 at 76 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Andrea Camilleri
Italian writer (1925–2019).
Born September 6th, 1925 in Porto Empedocle.
Died July 17th, 2019 at 93 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jacqueline Saburido
Venezuelan burn victim.
Born December 20th, 1978 in Caracas.
Died April 20th, 2019 at 40 years old in Guatemala City (cancer).
Rafi Eitan
Israeli politician (1926-2019).
Born November 23rd, 1926 in Ein Harod. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2019 at 92 years old in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Marion Chesney
British writer (1936–2019).
Born June 10th, 1936 in Glasgow.
Died December 31st, 2019 at 83 years old in Gloucester. [ref]
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Indian poet (1938-2019).
Born January 13th, 1938 in Kolkata.
Died November 7th, 2019 at 81 years old in Kolkata (lung cancer). [ref]
Jean Vanier
Canadian humanitarian, catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928–2019).
Born September 10th, 1928 in Geneva. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2019 at 90 years old in Paris (thyroid cancer). [ref]
Don Newcombe
Major league baseball pitcher (1926–2019).
Born June 14th, 1926 in Madison.
Died February 19th, 2019 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Syd Mead
American concept artist (1933–2019).
Born July 18th, 1933 in Saint Paul.
Died December 30th, 2019 at 86 years old in Pasadena (lymphoma). [ref]
Alan B. Krueger
American economist (1960–2019).
Born September 17th, 1960 in Livingston.
Died March 16th, 2019 at 58 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Fernando de la Rúa
Argentine politician, president of argentina from 1999 to 2001.
Born September 15th, 1937 in Córdoba.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 81 years old in Loma Verde (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Forrest Gregg
American football player and coach (1933-2019).
Born October 18th, 1933 in Birthright.
Died April 12th, 2019 at 85 years old in Colorado Springs (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving