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October 19th
156 Notable deaths
Wissam al-Hassan
Lebanese security official (1965-2012).
Born April 11th, 1965 in Btouratige.
Died October 19th, 2012 at 47 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Harold Lockwood
Actor (1887-1918).
Born April 12th, 1887 in Newark.
Died October 19th, 1918 at 31 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Arthur Friedheim
Russian musician.
Born October 26th, 1859 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1932 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]
Anfisa Reztsova
Russian skier and biathlete (1964–2023).
Born December 16th, 1964 in Yakimets.
Died October 19th, 2023 at 58 years old [ref]
Hermann Jacobi
German indologist (1850-1937).
Born February 11th, 1850 in Cologne. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1937 at 87 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Ali Treki
Libyan diplomat (1937-2015).
Born October 10th, 1937 in Misrata.
Died October 19th, 2015 at 78 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Sergey Biryuzov
Soviet military commander (1904-1964).
Born August 21st, 1904 in Skopin.
Died October 19th, 1964 at 60 years old in Belgrade.
Georges Descrières
French actor (1930-2013).
Born April 15th, 1930 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died October 19th, 2013 at 83 years old in Le Cannet (cancer). [ref]
Adolfo Leoni
Road bicycle racer.
Born January 13th, 1917 in Gualdo Tadino.
Died October 19th, 1970 at 53 years old in Massa.
Pilar Mercedes Miró Romero
Film director, screenwriter (1940-1997).
Born April 20th, 1940 in Madrid. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1997 at 57 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 156
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