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October 19th
170 Notable deaths
Fiorenzo Magni
Italian cyclist (1920–2012).
Born December 7th, 1920 in Vaiano.
Died October 19th, 2012 at 91 years old in Monza (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]
Dénes Kőnig
Hungarian mathematician (1884-1944).
Born September 21st, 1884 in Budapest.
Died October 19th, 1944 at 60 years old in Budapest (falling from height). [ref]
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]
Nur Ali Elahi
Spiritual thinker, musician, writer, philosopher and jurist (1895–1974).
Born September 11th, 1895 in Iran.
Died October 19th, 1974 at 79 years old in Tehran.
Carel Willink
Dutch painter (1900-1983).
Born March 7th, 1900 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1983 at 83 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Alexander Vladimirovich Volkov
Russian tennis player.
Born March 3rd, 1967 in Kaliningrad.
Died October 19th, 2019 at 52 years old in Kaliningrad. [ref]
Anfisa Reztsova
Russian skier and biathlete (1964–2023).
Born December 16th, 1964 in Yakimets.
Died October 19th, 2023 at 58 years old in Dolgoprudny. [ref]
Sergey Biryuzov
Soviet military commander (1904-1964).
Born August 21st, 1904 in Skopin.
Died October 19th, 1964 at 60 years old in Belgrade.
Ali Treki
Libyan diplomat (1937-2015).
Born October 10th, 1937 in Misrata.
Died October 19th, 2015 at 78 years old in Cairo. [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]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 170
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