August 19th
172 Notable deaths
Levan Kalyayev
Soviet sprinter.
Born May 16th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 19th, 1984 at 55 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Vladimir Torban
Basketball player (1932–2011).
Born December 10th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died August 19th, 2011 at 78 years old in Moscow.
Johan Edman
Swedish tug of war competitor.
Born March 29th, 1875.
Died August 19th, 1927 at 52 years old
Mario Velarde
Mexican footballer (1940-1997).
Born March 29th, 1940 in Mexico City.
Died August 19th, 1997 at 57 years old in Mexico City.
Ercole Gallegati
Olympic wrestler (1911–1990).
Born November 21st, 1911 in Faenza.
Died August 19th, 1990 at 78 years old in Castel San Pietro Terme.
Tatyana Mavrina
Russian painter and children's writer (1902-1996).
Born December 20th, 1902 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died August 19th, 1996 at 93 years old in Moscow.
Janusz Kierzkowski
Polish racing cyclist.
Born February 26th, 1947 in Borek. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2011 at 64 years old in Wrocław.
Gottfrid Svensson
Olympic wrestler.
Born May 13th, 1889 in Uppsala.
Died August 19th, 1956 at 67 years old in Stockholm.
Ernst van den Berg
Dutch field hockey player (1915-1989).
Born December 3rd, 1915 in Amsterdam.
Died August 19th, 1989 at 73 years old in Amsterdam.
Heikki Hirvonen
Finnish biathlete.
Born February 8th, 1895 in Rääkkylä.
Died August 19th, 1973 at 78 years old in Riihimäki.
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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson