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August 19th
167 Notable deaths
Antonio Larreta
Uruguayan writer, critic and actor (1922–2015).
Born December 14th, 1922 in Montevideo.
Died August 19th, 2015 at 92 years old in Montevideo.
Darrow Hooper
Athletics competitor, shot putter.
Born January 30th, 1932 in Fort Worth.
Died August 19th, 2018 at 86 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Agnes Simon
Hungarian table tennis player (1935-2020).
Born June 21st, 1935 in Budapest.
Died August 19th, 2020 at 85 years old
Jean Lucienbonnet
Racecar driver.
Born January 7th, 1923 in Nice.
Died August 19th, 1962 at 39 years old in Enna.
Kerstin Hesselgren
Swedish politician.
Born January 4th, 1872 in Torsåker parish. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1962 at 90 years old in Kungsholms parish. [ref]
Howard James Hubbard
Roman catholic bishop (1938–2023).
Born October 31st, 1938 in Troy.
Died August 19th, 2023 at 84 years old in Albany (stroke). [ref]
Paul Duboc
French racing cyclist.
Born April 2nd, 1884 in Rouen.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 57 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Fernando Cerchio
Italian film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer.
Born August 7th, 1914 in Luserna San Giovanni. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1974 at 60 years old in Mentana. [ref]
Virginia Kirtley
Actress (1888-1956).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Bowling Green.
Died August 19th, 1956 at 67 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Zakir Hussain
Pakistani field hockey player.
Born January 1st, 1934 in Lahore.
Died August 19th, 2019 at 85 years old in Wah Cantonment. [ref]
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