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September 19th
157 Notable deaths
Karl Dietrich Bracher
German historian and political scientist (1922-2016).
Born March 13th, 1922 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2016 at 94 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Wim Crouwel
Dutch graphic designer (1928-2019).
Born November 21st, 1928 in Groningen. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2019 at 90 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Lionel Terray
French mountaineer (1921-1965).
Born July 25th, 1921 in Grenoble. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1965 at 44 years old in Vercors Plateau.
Pauline Frederick
American actress (1883-1938).
Born August 12th, 1883 in Boston. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1938 at 55 years old in Beverly Hills (asthma). [ref]
Joseph Iléo
Congolese prime minister (1921-1994).
Born September 15th, 1921 in Kinshasa.
Died September 19th, 1994 at 73 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Fritz Katzmann
German general (1906-1957).
Born May 6th, 1906 in Langendreer.
Died September 19th, 1957 at 51 years old in Darmstadt.
Quentin N. Burdick
American lawyer and politician.
Born June 19th, 1908 in Munich.
Died September 19th, 1992 at 84 years old in Fargo (heart failure).
Sylvano Bussotti
Italian composer.
Born October 1st, 1931 in Florence.
Died September 19th, 2021 at 89 years old in Milan. [ref]
George Meeker
American actor.
Born March 5th, 1904 in Brooklyn.
Died September 19th, 1984 at 80 years old in Carpinteria (Alzheimer's disease).
Choe Yong-gon
North korean military person and politician (1900-1976).
Born June 21st, 1900 in Taechon County.
Died September 19th, 1976 at 76 years old in Pyongyang (cardiovascular disease).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 157
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