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In the year 2019
1,234 Notable deaths
Krishna Sobti
Indian writer (1925–2019).
Born February 18th, 1925 in Gujrat.
Died January 25th, 2019 at 93 years old in New Delhi (pneumonia). [ref]
Bryan Magee
British politician (1930-2019).
Born April 12th, 1930 in Hoxton.
Died July 26th, 2019 at 89 years old in Headington. [ref]
Jim Smith
English footballer (1940-2019).
Born October 17th, 1940 in Sheffield.
Died December 10th, 2019 at 79 years old [ref]
David Winters
Producer, director, actor, choreographer, dancer (1939-2019).
Born April 5th, 1939 in London.
Died April 23rd, 2019 at 80 years old in Fort Lauderdale.
Frank Dobson
British politician (1940-2019).
Born March 15th, 1940 in York.
Died November 11th, 2019 at 79 years old
Janet Asimov
Author, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst (1926–2019).
Born August 6th, 1926 in Ashland. [ref]
Died February 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Diana Athill
British literary editor, novelist, memoirist (1917–2019).
Born December 21st, 1917 in London.
Died January 23rd, 2019 at 101 years old in London. [ref]
Joe Girard
American salesman (1928–2019).
Born November 1st, 1928 in Detroit.
Died February 28th, 2019 at 90 years old in Detroit (falling from height). [ref]
Andy Anderson
English drummer (1951-2019).
Born January 30th, 1951 in London.
Died February 26th, 2019 at 68 years old (cancer).
Deaths 351 to 360 of 1234
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon