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In the year 2019
1,172 Notable deaths
Napoleon Chagnon
American anthropologist.
Born August 27th, 1938 in Port Austin. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2019 at 81 years old in Traverse City. [ref]
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]
Zhores Alferov
Soviet and russian physicist and academic (1930-2019).
Born March 15th, 1930 in Vitebsk.
Died March 1st, 2019 at 88 years old in Saint Petersburg (malignant hypertension). [ref]
Josef Šural
Czech footballer (1990-2019).
Born May 30th, 1990 in Hustopeče.
Died April 29th, 2019 at 28 years old in Alanya (traffic collision). [ref]
Harold Brown
U.s. secretary of defense (1927-2019).
Born September 19th, 1927 in New York City.
Died January 4th, 2019 at 91 years old in Rancho Santa Fe (cancer). [ref]
Prince Henri d'Orléans
Head of the house of orléans (1999-2019).
Born June 14th, 1933 in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe. [ref]
Died January 21st, 2019 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Judith Krantz
American writer.
Born January 9th, 1928 in New York City.
Died June 22nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Bel Air. [ref]
Norma Miller
American dancer (1919-2019).
Born December 2nd, 1919 in Harlem.
Died May 5th, 2019 at 99 years old in Fort Myers (heart failure). [ref]
Johnny Kitagawa
Japanese businessman and talent manager (1931–2019).
Born October 23rd, 1931 in Los Angeles.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 87 years old in Tokyo (subarachnoid hemorrhage). [ref]
Sigmund Jähn
East german cosmonaut.
Born February 13th, 1937 in Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2019 at 82 years old in Strausberg. [ref]
Deaths 361 to 370 of 1172
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young