March 19th
141 Notable deaths
Carlos Torre Repetto
Mexican chess player (1904-1978).
Born November 23rd, 1905 in Mérida. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1978 at 72 years old in Mérida.
Wheeler Vivian Oakman
American silent film actor (1890-1949).
Born February 21st, 1890 in Washington, D.C..
Died March 19th, 1949 at 59 years old in Van Nuys (myocardial infarction).
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
Prime minister of romania (1872-1950).
Born February 27th, 1872 in Bobâlna.
Died March 19th, 1950 at 78 years old in Sibiu.
Marlen Khutsiev
Soviet film director (1925-2019).
Born October 4th, 1925 in Tbilisi.
Died March 19th, 2019 at 93 years old in Moscow (disease).
Georges Garvarentz
Armenian-french composer, noted for his music for films and charles aznavour's songs.
Born April 1st, 1932 in Athens. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1993 at 60 years old in Aubagne. [ref]
Mohammed Nabbous
Libyan journalist (1983-2011).
Born February 27th, 1983 in Benghazi.
Died March 19th, 2011 at 28 years old in Benghazi. [ref]
Rudolf Veiel
German general.
Born December 10th, 1883 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1956 at 72 years old in Stuttgart.
Sonya Levien
Screenwriter (1888-1960).
Born December 25th, 1888 in Panemunė. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1960 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Winifred Westover
American actress (1899-1978).
Born November 9th, 1899 in San Francisco.
Died March 19th, 1978 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet
Scottish mountaineer (1856-1919).
Born October 16th, 1856 in London.
Died March 19th, 1919 at 62 years old in Tarascon (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 141
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius