August 19th

167 Notable deaths

Donald William Kerst

Accelerator physicist who developed the betatron (1911-1993).

Born November 1st, 1911 in Galena.

Died August 19th, 1993 at 81 years old in Madison.

Johann Schober

Austrian chancellor and politician (1874-1932).

Born November 14th, 1874 in Perg.

Died August 19th, 1932 at 57 years old in Baden.

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]

Silvio Amadio

Film director, screenwriter.

Born August 8th, 1926 in Frascati.

Died August 19th, 1995 at 69 years old in Rome.

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.

Wifredo Ricart

Spanish engineer.

Born May 15th, 1897 in Barcelona.

Died August 19th, 1974 at 77 years old in Barcelona.

Norvel Lee

Boxer.

Born September 22nd, 1924 in Eagle Rock.

Died August 19th, 1992 at 67 years old in Bethesda (cancer).

Gustaf Dalman

German lutheran theologian and orientalist.

Born June 9th, 1855 in Niesky.

Died August 19th, 1941 at 86 years old in Herrnhut.

Władysław Wróblewski

Prime minister of poland (1875-1951).

Born March 21st, 1875 in Kraków.

Died August 19th, 1951 at 76 years old in Łódź.

Kathleen Parlow

Canadian musician (1890–1963).

Born September 20th, 1890 in Calgary.

Died August 19th, 1963 at 72 years old in Oakville.

Deaths 111 to 120 of 167

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr