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August 19th
154 Notable deaths
Gloria Coates
American composer.
Born October 10th, 1933 in Wausau. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2023 at 89 years old in Munich. [ref]
Ladislav Fuks
Czech novelist and writer.
Born September 24th, 1923 in Prague. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1994 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Raoul Cauvin
Belgian comics writer.
Born September 26th, 1938 in Antoing.
Died August 19th, 2021 at 82 years old [ref]
Mary Kendall Browne
American tennis player (1891-1971).
Born June 3rd, 1891 in Santa Monica.
Died August 19th, 1971 at 80 years old in Laguna Hills.
Mirko Kovač
Yugoslav writer.
Born December 26th, 1938 in Nikšić. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2013 at 74 years old in Rovinj.
Paul von Hintze
German admiral (1864-1941).
Born February 13th, 1864 in Schwedt/Oder. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1941 at 77 years old in Merano. [ref]
Aušra Augustinavičiūtė
Lithuanian academic.
Born April 4th, 1927 in Kaunas.
Died August 19th, 2005 at 78 years old in Vilnius.
Stephenie McMillan
British set decorator (1942-2013).
Born July 20th, 1942 in Ilford.
Died August 19th, 2013 at 71 years old in Norfolk (ovarian cancer).
Olavi Alakulppi
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born July 17th, 1915 in Rovaniemi.
Died August 19th, 1990 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C..
Nina Ponomaryova
Soviet discus thrower (1929-2016).
Born April 27th, 1929 in Nizhny Tagil.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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