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December 19th

160 Notable deaths

Paul Vinogradoff

Russian historian.

Born November 30th, 1854 in Moscow, Kostroma.

Died December 19th, 1925 at 71 years old in Paris (pneumonia). [ref]

Nurken Abdirov

Soviet military pilot (1919-1942).

Born August 9th, 1919 in Karkaralinsk Uyezd.

Died December 19th, 1942 at 23 years old

Aleksandar Sarievski

Macedonian musician.

Born June 20th, 1922 in Galičnik.

Died December 19th, 2002 at 80 years old in Skopje.

Howie Dallmar

American basketball player and coach.

Born May 24th, 1922 in San Francisco.

Died December 19th, 1991 at 69 years old in Menlo Park (heart failure).

Maria Piątkowska

Polish hurdler, long jumper, pentathlete and sprinter.

Born February 24th, 1931 in Goleni.

Died December 19th, 2020 at 89 years old in Warsaw (COVID-19). [ref]

Théodore Steeg

French politician prime minister of france (1868-1950).

Born December 19th, 1868 in Libourne. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1950 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]

Maj-Britt Nilsson

Swedish actress, b. 1924.

Born December 11th, 1924 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2006 at 82 years old in Grasse. [ref]

Héctor Núñez

Uruguayan footballer and manager (1936-2011).

Born May 8th, 1936 in Montevideo.

Died December 19th, 2011 at 75 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Karin Söder

Swedish politician (1928-2015).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Frykeruds församling. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2015 at 87 years old in Täby parish.

Minoru Kitani

Japanese go player (1909-1975).

Born January 25th, 1909 in Kōbe. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1975 at 66 years old in Japan. [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 160

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir