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In the year 2019
1,214 Notable deaths
Karl Lagerfeld
German fashion designer (1933–2019).
Born September 10th, 1933 in Hamburg.
Died February 19th, 2019 at 85 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Robert Mugabe
2nd president of zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017.
Born February 21st, 1924 in Kutama.
Died September 6th, 2019 at 95 years old in Gleneagles Hospital (cancer). [ref]
Peter Fonda
American actor and filmmaker (1940–2019).
Born February 23rd, 1940 in New York City.
Died August 16th, 2019 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Ross Perot
American businessman and politician (1930–2019).
Born June 27th, 1930 in Texarkana.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 89 years old in Dallas (leukemia). [ref]
Rip Torn
American actor (1931–2019).
Born February 6th, 1931 in Temple.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 88 years old in Lakeville (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Toni Morrison
African american novelist, essayist, and academic (1931–2019).
Born February 18th, 1931 in Lorain. [ref]
Died August 5th, 2019 at 88 years old in New York City, The Bronx (pneumonia). [ref]
Rutger Hauer
Dutch actor (1944–2019).
Born January 23rd, 1944 in Breukelen.
Died July 19th, 2019 at 75 years old in Beetsterzwaag. [ref]
Frank Lucas
American mobster (1930-2019).
Born September 9th, 1930 in La Grange. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2019 at 88 years old in Cedar Grove. [ref]
Jan-Michael Vincent
American actor.
Born July 15th, 1945 in Denver.
Died February 10th, 2019 at 73 years old in Asheville (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Albert Finney
English actor (1936-2019).
Born May 9th, 1936 in Salford. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2019 at 82 years old in Royal Marsden Hospital (infection). [ref]
Deaths 11 to 20 of 1214
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi