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In the year 2019
1,172 Notable deaths
Ruth de Souza
Actress.
Born May 12th, 1921 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 28th, 2019 at 98 years old in Copacabana (pneumonia). [ref]
Etsuko Ichihara
Japanese actress and seiyū.
Born January 24th, 1936 in Chiba.
Died January 12th, 2019 at 82 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]
Hilde Zadek
German operatic soprano (1917–2019).
Born December 15th, 1917 in Bydgoszcz.
Died February 21st, 2019 at 101 years old in Karlsruhe.
Chou Wen-chung
Chinese american composer.
Born June 29th, 1923 in Yantai. [ref]
Died October 25th, 2019 at 96 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Abbey Simon
American musician.
Born January 8th, 1920 in New York City.
Died December 18th, 2019 at 99 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Yuya Uchida
Japanese musician and actor (1939-2019).
Born November 17th, 1939 in Nishinomiya. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2019 at 79 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).
Paolo Sardi
Italin cardinal (1934-2019).
Born September 1st, 1934 in Ricaldone.
Died July 13th, 2019 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
Frederick B. Dent
American politician (1922-2019).
Born August 17th, 1922 in Cape May.
Died December 10th, 2019 at 97 years old in Spartanburg. [ref]
Fabrizio Saccomanni
Italian economist (1942-2019).
Born November 22nd, 1942 in Rome.
Died August 8th, 2019 at 76 years old in San Teodoro (myocardial infarction).
Nikolay Kovalyov
Russian politician.
Born August 6th, 1949 in Moscow.
Died April 5th, 2019 at 69 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Deaths 651 to 660 of 1172
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