April 19th
233 Notable deaths
Ernst Robert Curtius
German philologist and literary scholar (1886–1956).
Born April 14th, 1886 in Thann.
Died April 19th, 1956 at 70 years old in Rome.
Alfonso López Trujillo
Catholic cardinal (1935–2008).
Born November 8th, 1935 in Villahermosa.
Died April 19th, 2008 at 72 years old in Rome (diabetes). [ref]
Arthur I. Boreman
American politician (1823-1896).
Born July 24th, 1823 in Waynesburg.
Died April 19th, 1896 at 72 years old in Parkersburg.
William Morton Wheeler
U.s. entomologist, myrmecologist and harvard professor (1865–1937).
Born March 19th, 1865 in Milwaukee.
Died April 19th, 1937 at 72 years old in Cambridge.
Joseph Oller
Founder of the famous cabaret moulin rouge (1839–1922).
Born February 10th, 1839 in Terrassa. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1922 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]
Xiao Yang
Chief justice of the supreme people's court of china (1938-2019).
Born August 1st, 1938 in Heyuan.
Died April 19th, 2019 at 80 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Alexandre Falguière
French sculptor (1831-1900).
Born September 7th, 1831 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1900 at 68 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alexander Mantashev
Armenian businessman (1842–1911).
Born March 3rd, 1842 in Tbilisi.
Died April 19th, 1911 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Kwon Ki-ok
South korean aviator (1901-1988).
Born January 11th, 1901 in Pyongyang.
Died April 19th, 1988 at 87 years old in Seoul.
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
Royal navy admiral of the fleet (1873-1967).
Born November 30th, 1873 in Farnham.
Died April 19th, 1967 at 93 years old in London.
William Donald Borders
Catholic bishop (1913–2010).
Born October 9th, 1913 in Washington.
Died April 19th, 2010 at 96 years old in Baltimore County. [ref]
Otto Nerz
German football player and coach (1892–1949).
Born October 21st, 1892 in Hechingen.
Died April 19th, 1949 at 56 years old in NKVD special camp Nr. 7 (meningitis).
Patrick Sercu
Belgian cyclist (1944–2019).
Born June 27th, 1944 in Roeselare.
Died April 19th, 2019 at 74 years old in Roeselare. [ref]
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington
British politician (1856-1937).
Born April 12th, 1856 in Rochester.
Died April 19th, 1937 at 81 years old in London. [ref]
Dag Wirén
Swedish composer (1905-1986).
Born October 18th, 1905 in Nora mountain parish.
Died April 19th, 1986 at 80 years old in Danderyd.
Sōsaku Suzuki
Japanese general (1891–1945).
Born September 27th, 1891 in Aichi Prefecture.
Died April 19th, 1945 at 53 years old in Philippines.
Hamideh Kheirabadi
Iranian actress.
Born December 20th, 1924 in Rasht.
Died April 19th, 2010 at 85 years old in Tehran. [ref]
Neil Hamilton Fairley
Australian tropical physician and military officer (1891-1966).
Born July 15th, 1891 in Inglewood.
Died April 19th, 1966 at 74 years old in Sonning.
Valeri Vasiliev
Soviet ice hockey player (1949–2012).
Born August 3rd, 1949 in Volkhovo (Novgorodskaya oblast).
Died April 19th, 2012 at 62 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Hugo Winckler
German archaeologist (1863–1913).
Born July 4th, 1863 in Gräfenhainichen.
Died April 19th, 1913 at 49 years old in Berlin.
Kusakabe Kimbei
Japanese photographer (1841–1934).
Born November 24th, 1841 in Kofu.
Died April 19th, 1934 at 92 years old in Kobe.
Hal Haig Prieste
American centenarian and olympic bronze medalist (1896–2001).
Born November 23rd, 1896 in Fresno.
Died April 19th, 2001 at 104 years old in Camden. [ref]
Elio Toaff
Italian rabbi (1915–2015).
Born April 30th, 1915 in Livorno.
Died April 19th, 2015 at 99 years old in Rome.
Ellen Kuzwayo
Women's rights activist and politician in south africa..
Born June 29th, 1914 in Thaba 'Nchu.
Died April 19th, 2006 at 91 years old in Soweto (diabetes). [ref]
Charles Delestraint
French general (1879-1945).
Born March 12th, 1879 in Biache-Saint-Vaast.
Died April 19th, 1945 at 66 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare