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April 19th
186 Notable deaths
Antony Tudor
British dancer and choreographer (1908–1987).
Born April 4th, 1908 in London.
Died April 19th, 1987 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
George Hardwick
English association football player and manager (1920-2004).
Born February 2nd, 1920 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
Died April 19th, 2004 at 84 years old in Stockton-on-Tees.
G. Venkatasubbaiah
Indian lexicographer.
Born August 23rd, 1913 in Mysore.
Died April 19th, 2021 at 107 years old in Bengaluru (kidney disease). [ref]
Väinö Tanner
Finnish politician, prime minister of finland (1881–1966).
Born March 12th, 1881 in Helsinki.
Died April 19th, 1966 at 85 years old in Helsinki.
Barry Hoban
Road bicycle racer.
Born February 5th, 1940 in Wakefield.
Died April 19th, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]
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]
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.
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]
Kwon Ki-ok
Korean aviator (1901-1988).
Born January 11th, 1901 in Pyongyang.
Died April 19th, 1988 at 87 years old in Seoul.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 186
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