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May 19th
175 Notable deaths
Ben Corbett
Actor (1892-1961).
Born February 6th, 1892 in Hudson.
Died May 19th, 1961 at 69 years old in Hollywood.
Franz-Paul Decker
German conductor (1923-2014).
Born June 22nd, 1923 in Cologne. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2014 at 90 years old in Montreal. [ref]
Marino Klinger
Colombian footballer (1936-1975).
Born February 7th, 1936 in Buenaventura.
Died May 19th, 1975 at 39 years old in Cali (traffic collision).
Houmane Jarir
Moroccan footballer (1944-2018).
Born November 30th, 1944 in Casablanca.
Died May 19th, 2018 at 73 years old in Boston. [ref]
Guillermo Sepúlveda
Mexican footballer (1934-2021).
Born November 29th, 1934 in Guadalajara.
Died May 19th, 2021 at 86 years old [ref]
Rimma Kazakova
Russian poet (1932–2008).
Born January 27th, 1932 in Sevastopol.
Died May 19th, 2008 at 76 years old in Yudino, Odintsovsky District. [ref]
Henrik Tikkanen
Finland-swedish author and illustrator (1924–1984).
Born September 9th, 1924 in Helsinki.
Died May 19th, 1984 at 59 years old in Espoo (leukemia).
Margaret Matzenauer
American opera singer (1881-1963).
Born June 1st, 1881 in Timișoara.
Died May 19th, 1963 at 81 years old in Van Nuys.
Hector Dyer
Athletics competitor.
Born June 2nd, 1910 in Los Angeles.
Died May 19th, 1990 at 79 years old in Fullerton.
Andrei Ivanov
Russian footballer (1967-2009).
Born April 6th, 1967 in Moscow.
Died May 19th, 2009 at 42 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).
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