In the year 2019
1,323 Notable deaths
John Burningham
British children's illustrator and writer (1936–2019).
Born April 27th, 1936 in Farnham.
Died January 4th, 2019 at 82 years old in London (pneumonia).
Wim Crouwel
Dutch graphic designer (1928-2019).
Born November 21st, 1928 in Groningen. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2019 at 90 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Warren Adler
American novelist, author and playwright (1927–2019).
Born December 16th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2019 at 91 years old in Manhattan (liver cancer). [ref]
Ed Bickert
Canadian musician (1932–2019).
Born November 29th, 1932 in Hochfeld.
Died February 28th, 2019 at 86 years old in Toronto (lung cancer).
Michael Wolf
German artist and photographer (1954–2019).
Born July 30th, 1954 in Munich.
Died April 24th, 2019 at 64 years old in Cheung Chau. [ref]
Jocelyn Burdick
American politician (1922–2019).
Born February 6th, 1922 in Fargo.
Died December 26th, 2019 at 97 years old in Fargo.
Kenneth To
Australian swimmer.
Born July 7th, 1992 in Hong Kong.
Died March 18th, 2019 at 26 years old in Gainesville (infarction). [ref]
Rui Jordão
Portuguese footballer (1952-2019).
Born August 9th, 1952 in Benguela.
Died October 18th, 2019 at 67 years old in Cascais (heart disease). [ref]
Manfred Burgsmüller
German footballer (1949-2019).
Born December 22nd, 1949 in Essen.
Died May 18th, 2019 at 69 years old in Essen. [ref]
Elly Mayday
Canadian model (1988-2019).
Born April 15th, 1988 in Aylesbury.
Died March 1st, 2019 at 30 years old in Vancouver (ovarian cancer).
A. James Gregor
American political scientist (1929–2019).
Born April 2nd, 1929 in New York City.
Died August 30th, 2019 at 90 years old in Berkeley.
Miguel León Portilla
Mexican academic (1926–2019).
Born February 22nd, 1926 in Mexico City.
Died October 1st, 2019 at 93 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
Spanish politician and chemist (1951-2019).
Born July 28th, 1951 in Solares.
Died May 10th, 2019 at 67 years old in Majadahonda (stroke). [ref]
Berkley Bedell
American politician (1921-2019).
Born March 5th, 1921 in Spirit Lake.
Died December 7th, 2019 at 98 years old in Naples (disease).
Johann Baptist Metz
German roman catholic political theologian (1928–2019).
Born August 5th, 1928 in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz.
Died December 2nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Münster. [ref]
Paule Marshall
Novelist (1929–2019).
Born April 9th, 1929 in Brooklyn.
Died August 12th, 2019 at 90 years old in Richmond (dementia). [ref]
Dominick Argento
American composer (1927-2019).
Born October 27th, 1927 in York.
Died February 20th, 2019 at 91 years old in Minneapolis.
Duchess Woizlawa Feodora of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Member of the house of mecklenburg-schwerin (1918–2019).
Born December 17th, 1918 in Rostock.
Died June 3rd, 2019 at 100 years old in Strittmatt. [ref]
Mark Medoff
American actor and writer (1940-2019).
Born March 18th, 1940 in Mount Carmel.
Died April 23rd, 2019 at 79 years old in Las Cruces (falling from height). [ref]
Kinryū Arimoto
Japanese voice actor (1940–2019).
Born February 11th, 1940 in Tottori.
Died February 1st, 2019 at 78 years old in Minato (esophageal cancer).
Beth Carvalho
Brazilian musician (1946–2019).
Born May 4th, 1946 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2019 at 72 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Gary Starkweather
American inventor and engineer (1938–2019).
Born January 9th, 1938 in Lansing. [ref]
Died December 26th, 2019 at 81 years old in Orlando.
Costa Cordalis
Greek-german singer (1944–2019).
Born May 1st, 1944 in Elateia.
Died July 2nd, 2019 at 75 years old in Santa Ponça. [ref]
Harry Howell
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2019).
Born December 28th, 1932 in Hamilton.
Died March 9th, 2019 at 86 years old in Ancaster (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Charles Kittel
American physicist (1916–2019).
Born July 18th, 1916 in New York City.
Died May 15th, 2019 at 102 years old in Berkeley.
Deaths 576 to 600 of 1323
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)