August 19th
172 Notable deaths
Reinhold Maier
German politician (1889-1971).
Born October 16th, 1889 in Schorndorf.
Died August 19th, 1971 at 81 years old in Stuttgart.
Kikuchi Dairoku
Japanese mathematician and bureaucrat (1855-1917).
Born March 17th, 1855 in Edo.
Died August 19th, 1917 at 62 years old in Chigasaki.
Silvio Amadio
Film director, screenwriter.
Born August 8th, 1926 in Frascati.
Died August 19th, 1995 at 69 years old in Rome.
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]
Efraim Sevela
Russian writer (1928–2010).
Born March 8th, 1928 in Babruysk.
Died August 19th, 2010 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gustaf Dalman
German lutheran theologian and orientalist.
Born June 9th, 1855 in Niesky.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 86 years old in Herrnhut.
Mervyn Wood
Australian rower (1917-2006).
Born April 30th, 1917 in City of Randwick.
Died August 19th, 2006 at 89 years old in Sydney (cancer). [ref]
Oscar von Sydow
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1873-1936).
Born July 12th, 1873 in Kalmar domkyrkoförsamling.
Died August 19th, 1936 at 63 years old in Hovförsamlingen.
Władysław Wróblewski
Prime minister of poland (1875-1951).
Born March 21st, 1875 in Kraków.
Died August 19th, 1951 at 76 years old in Łódź.
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan