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May 19th
158 Notable deaths
Erik Abrahamsson
Swedish long jumper and ice hockey player.
Born January 28th, 1898 in Södertälje.
Died May 19th, 1965 at 67 years old in Södertälje.
Albert Guinchard
Swiss footballer (1914-1971).
Born November 10th, 1914 in Switzerland.
Died May 19th, 1971 at 56 years old in Geneva.
Marie Pujmanová
Czechoslovak writer, poet and bookwriter.
Born June 8th, 1893 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 19th, 1958 at 64 years old in Prague. [ref]
Paul Sturzenegger
Argentine-born swiss footballer (1902-1970).
Born August 7th, 1902 in Rosario.
Died May 19th, 1970 at 67 years old in Lugano.
Lloyd Butler
American rower.
Born November 11th, 1924 in Sparks.
Died May 19th, 1991 at 66 years old in Mesa.
Vladimir Ryzhkin
Russian footballer (1930-2011).
Born December 29th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died May 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Bob Tinning
Australian rower.
Born December 25th, 1925 in Sydney.
Died May 19th, 2001 at 75 years old
Konstantin Trenyov
Soviet writer and playwright.
Born June 2nd, 1876 in Baksheyivka.
Died May 19th, 1945 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Ragnar Gustavsson
Swedish footballer (1907-1980).
Born September 28th, 1907 in Gothenburg.
Died May 19th, 1980 at 72 years old in Sweden.
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