February 19th
253 Notable deaths
Karl Friedrich Adolf Konrad Bartsch
Philologist and university teacher (1832-1888).
Born February 25th, 1832 in Szprotawa.
Died February 19th, 1888 at 55 years old in Heidelberg.
Kakuichi Mimura
Japanese association football player (1931–2022).
Born August 16th, 1931 in Tokyo.
Died February 19th, 2022 at 90 years old [ref]
Giovanni Pettenella
Italian sprint cyclist (1943–2010).
Born March 28th, 1943 in Caprino Veronese. [ref]
Died February 19th, 2010 at 66 years old in Milan.
Robert Morrison
British rower (1902–1980).
Born March 26th, 1902 in Richmond.
Died February 19th, 1980 at 77 years old in Longstanton.
Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen
Sailor (1897-1978).
Born January 2nd, 1897 in Tvedestrand Municipality.
Died February 19th, 1978 at 81 years old in Oslo.
Hippoliet Van Peene
Flemish physician and playwright. composer of the flemish anthem (1811-1864).
Born January 1st, 1811 in Kaprijke.
Died February 19th, 1864 at 53 years old in Ghent.
Jesús Díez del Corral
Spanish chess player (1933-2010).
Born April 6th, 1933 in Zaragoza.
Died February 19th, 2010 at 76 years old in Madrid.
Luigi Corti
Italian diplomat and politician (1823–1888).
Born October 24th, 1823 in Gambarana.
Died February 19th, 1888 at 64 years old in Rome.
Armand Silvestre
French poet and conteur (1837-1901).
Born April 18th, 1837 in Paris.
Died February 19th, 1901 at 63 years old in Toulouse.
Evert Lundquist
Swedish footballer (1900-1979).
Born February 27th, 1900 in Gothenburg.
Died February 19th, 1979 at 78 years old in Gothenburg.
Douglas Lewis
Boxer (1898-1981).
Born August 6th, 1898 in Toronto. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1981 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Hermann Baumann
Olympic wrestler.
Born January 23rd, 1921 in Switzerland. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1999 at 78 years old [ref]
Stasys Stonkus
Lithuanian basketball player (1931–2012).
Born December 29th, 1931 in Telšiai.
Died February 19th, 2012 at 80 years old in Kaunas. [ref]
Anders Andersen
Danish wrestler (1881–1961).
Born October 26th, 1881 in Copenhagen.
Died February 19th, 1961 at 79 years old in Copenhagen.
Erik Norberg
Gymnast.
Born September 30th, 1883 in Smedjebacken.
Died February 19th, 1954 at 70 years old in London.
Godtfred Holmvang
Norwegian decathlete (1917–2006).
Born October 7th, 1917 in Stabekk.
Died February 19th, 2006 at 88 years old in Vancouver.
Hermine Stindt
Swimmer (1888-1974).
Born January 3rd, 1888 in Bremerhaven.
Died February 19th, 1974 at 86 years old in Hanover.
Charles Frédéric Petit
French archer (1857–1947).
Born May 6th, 1857 in Carnières.
Died February 19th, 1947 at 89 years old in Caudry.
Léon Bernot
Weightlifter.
Born July 26th, 1896 in La Côte-Saint-André.
Died February 19th, 1975 at 78 years old in Bron.
Teresa Gisbert Carbonell
Bolivian architect, researcher, historian and restorer.
Born November 30th, 1926 in La Paz.
Died February 19th, 2018 at 91 years old in La Paz.
Richard Sällström
Sailor (1870–1951).
Born December 15th, 1870 in Stockholm.
Died February 19th, 1951 at 80 years old in Stockholm.
Jens Nygaard Knudsen
Danish toy designer.
Born January 25th, 1942 in Denmark. [ref]
Died February 19th, 2020 at 78 years old in Anker Fjord Hospice (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Nicolás Castellanos
Spanish priest and missionary.
Born February 18th, 1935 in Mansilla del Páramo.
Died February 19th, 2025 at 90 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. [ref]
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene