In the year 2019
1,325 Notable deaths
Felice Gimondi
Italian cyclist.
Born September 29th, 1942 in Sedrina.
Died August 16th, 2019 at 76 years old in Giardini Naxos (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
Philosopher of morality, education and mind, and writer on existentialism (1924-2019).
Born April 14th, 1924 in Winchester.
Died March 20th, 2019 at 94 years old [ref]
Ani Yudhoyono
6th first lady of indonesia (1952–2019).
Born July 6th, 1952 in Yogyakarta.
Died June 1st, 2019 at 66 years old in National University Hospital (leukemia). [ref]
Walter Munk
American oceanographer (1917–2019).
Born October 19th, 1917 in Vienna.
Died February 8th, 2019 at 101 years old in La Jolla.
Chelo Alonso
Cuban dancer and actress (1933-2019).
Born April 10th, 1933 in Camagüey.
Died February 20th, 2019 at 85 years old in Mentana (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Le Duc Anh
4th president of vietnam (1920-2019).
Born December 1st, 1920 in Huế. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2019 at 98 years old in Hanoi (stroke). [ref]
Yoshiji Kigami
Animator, animation director.
Born December 28th, 1957 in Osaka Prefecture. [ref]
Died July 18th, 2019 at 61 years old in Kyoto.
Paul Greengard
American neuroscientist (1925-2019).
Born December 11th, 1925 in New York City.
Died April 13th, 2019 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Robert Ryman
American artist (1930-2019).
Born May 30th, 1930 in Nashville.
Died February 8th, 2019 at 88 years old in Greenwich Village.
Antoine Gizenga
Congolese prime minister, candidate for president (1925 – 2019).
Born October 5th, 1925 in Mushiko.
Died February 24th, 2019 at 93 years old in Kinshasa.
Pal Benko
Hungarian-american chess player.
Born July 15th, 1928 in Amiens.
Died August 26th, 2019 at 91 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Nasrallah Peter Sfeir
Lebanese catholic cardinal (1920-2019).
Born May 15th, 1920 in Rayfoun. [ref]
Died May 12th, 2019 at 98 years old in Beirut (pneumonitis). [ref]
Moshe Arens
Israeli diplomat, member of knesset, and professor of aeronautics (1925-2019).
Born December 27th, 1925 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2019 at 93 years old in Savyon. [ref]
Joe Armstrong
British computer scientist (1950-2019).
Born December 27th, 1950 in London.
Died April 20th, 2019 at 68 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
John Carl Buechler
American director (1952-2019).
Born June 18th, 1952 in Belleville. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2019 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]
Giya Kancheli
Soviet and georgian composer (1935-2019).
Born August 10th, 1935 in Tbilisi.
Died October 2nd, 2019 at 84 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Isaac Promise
Nigerian footballer (1987-2019).
Born December 2nd, 1987 in Zaria. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2019 at 31 years old in Austin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pim Verbeek
Dutch association football player and manager.
Born March 12th, 1956 in Rotterdam.
Died November 28th, 2019 at 63 years old in Amsterdam (cancer). [ref]
Paul Findley
American politician (1921-2019).
Born June 23rd, 1921 in Jacksonville.
Died August 9th, 2019 at 98 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]
Ágnes Heller
Hungarian philosopher and academic.
Born May 12th, 1929 in Budapest.
Died July 19th, 2019 at 90 years old in Balatonalmádi (drowning). [ref]
Manfred Eigen
German biophysical chemist (1927-2019).
Died February 6th, 2019 at 91 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Johnny Neumann
American basketball player-coach.
Born September 11th, 1951 in Memphis.
Died April 23rd, 2019 at 67 years old in Oxford (cancer).
Bjorg Lambrecht
Belgian competitive cyclist.
Born April 2nd, 1997 in Ghent. [ref]
Died August 5th, 2019 at 22 years old in Rybnik (major trauma). [ref]
Mutaib bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saudi royal (1929–2019).
Born January 1st, 1929 in Riyadh.
Died December 2nd, 2019 at 90 years old in Riyadh. [ref]
Deaths 476 to 500 of 1325
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus