In the year 2019
1,326 Notable deaths
Abdul Hamid
Pakistani field hockey player (1927–2019).
Born January 7th, 1927 in Bannu.
Died July 11th, 2019 at 92 years old in Rawalpindi. [ref]
Frans Andriessen
Dutch politician and businessman (1929–2019).
Born April 2nd, 1929 in Utrecht.
Died March 22nd, 2019 at 89 years old in De Bilt. [ref]
Ella Vogelaar
Dutch politician, trade unionist and social worker (1949-2019).
Born December 23rd, 1949 in Steenbergen.
Died October 7th, 2019 at 69 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Arturo Fernández
Spanish actor.
Born February 21st, 1929 in Gijón. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2019 at 90 years old in Madrid (stomach cancer). [ref]
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
President of mauritania (1943-2019).
Born January 1st, 1943 in Tidjikja.
Died March 16th, 2019 at 76 years old in Nouakchott (cancer). [ref]
Manfred Stolpe
German politician (1936-2019).
Born May 16th, 1936 in Szczecin. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2019 at 83 years old in Potsdam (cancer). [ref]
Jean-Claude Bouttier
French boxer (1944-2019).
Born October 13th, 1944 in Saint-Pierre-la-Cour.
Died August 3rd, 2019 at 74 years old in Jossigny. [ref]
Jan Szyszko
Polish politician.
Born April 19th, 1944 in Wesoła.
Died October 9th, 2019 at 75 years old in Tuczno (myocardial infarction).
Ryszard Bugajski
Polish film director, screenwriter, writer (1943-2019).
Born April 27th, 1943 in Warsaw.
Died June 7th, 2019 at 76 years old in Warsaw (disease). [ref]
Florence Giorgetti
French actress (1944-2019).
Born February 15th, 1944 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 31st, 2019 at 75 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Anatoly Adoskin
Soviet and russian actor (1927-2019).
Born November 23rd, 1927 in Moscow.
Died March 20th, 2019 at 91 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Adam Svoboda
Czech ice hockey player and coach (1978–2019).
Born January 26th, 1978 in Brno. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2019 at 41 years old in Srch (hanging to death). [ref]
Coutinho
Brazilian footballer and manager (1943-2019).
Born June 11th, 1943 in Piracicaba.
Died March 11th, 2019 at 75 years old in Santos (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Harry "Pombo" Villegas
Cuban guerilla (1940-2019).
Died December 29th, 2019 at 79 years old in Havana (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Brigitte Kronauer
German writer (1940-2019).
Born December 29th, 1940 in Essen. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 2019 at 78 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Mümtaz Soysal
Turkish academic, writer, journalist, and politician. (1929–2019).
Born September 15th, 1929 in Zonguldak.
Died November 11th, 2019 at 90 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Asunción Balaguer
Spanish actress (1925-2019).
Born November 8th, 1925 in Manresa.
Died November 23rd, 2019 at 94 years old in Cercedilla (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Zoltán Jeney
Hungarian composer (1943–2019).
Born March 4th, 1943 in Szolnok.
Died October 28th, 2019 at 76 years old [ref]
Marisa Solinas
Actress (1941–2019).
Died February 13th, 2019 at 77 years old in Rome (lymphoma). [ref]
Pierre Péan
French essayist and journalist (1938–2019).
Born March 5th, 1938 in Sablé-sur-Sarthe.
Died July 25th, 2019 at 81 years old in Argenteuil. [ref]
Reijo Taipale
Finnish pop and tango singer (1940–2019).
Born March 9th, 1940 in Miehikkälä. [ref]
Died April 26th, 2019 at 79 years old in Helsinki (disease). [ref]
Bogusław Schaeffer
Polish composer (1929–2019).
Died July 1st, 2019 at 90 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Ken Kavanagh
Australian motorcycle racer (1923-2019).
Born December 12th, 1923 in Melbourne.
Died November 26th, 2019 at 95 years old in Bergamo. [ref]
Dmytro Tymchuk
Ukrainian military officer, journalist and politician.
Born June 27th, 1972 in Chita.
Died June 19th, 2019 at 46 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Isacio Calleja
Spanish footballer (1936-2019).
Born December 6th, 1936 in Valle de Cerrato.
Died February 4th, 2019 at 82 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Deaths 901 to 925 of 1326
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche