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List of celebrities and famous people who died on April 19th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

  • South korean singer and actor. (d. 2023)[106]

2022

  • Japanese supercentenarian, oldest japanese person ever, second oldest verified person in world history (d. 2022)[78]

2021

  • American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd vice president of the united states[106] (d. 2021)

  • American composer, lyricist (b. 1947)[80]

2020

  • Cerra Khin was a prominent Burmese politician and democracy activist who fought against military dictatorship in Myanmar.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2017

  • Aaron hernandez was a professional football player known for his time with the new england patriots and his subsequent legal troubles.

  • Taiwanese guitarist, performer and educator. (b. 1929)

2016

  • Patricio Aylwin was a Chilean politician who served as the President of Chile from 1990 to 1994.

  • Austrian-american nobel prize laureate in physics and academic nobel prize physicist

2015

  • Bestselling author known for her impactful novels that resonate with readers worldwide.

  • Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • English miner and politician, secretary of state for defence (b. 1924)

  • English academic and historian (d. 2015).

2014

2013

  • French biologist and geneticist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2013)

  • Mathematician who proved the Four Color Theorem.

  • Renowned biologist known for his work on the lac operon and the role of regulatory genes in determining cell differentiation.

  • Founder of USA Today and former CEO of Gannett Company.

  • American journalist, author, and publisher, founded usa today (b. 1924)

2012

  • Levon Helm

    American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (d. 2012)

  • Renowned drummer and singer for The Band.

2011

  • British actress best known for her role in the TV series Doctor Who.

  • Elysabeth Sladen was a British actress best known for her role as Sarah Jane Smith in the BBC television series Doctor Who.

  • English actress (d. 2011)

  • British actress (born1946)

2010

  • Novelle Rousseau was a French astronomer who made significant contributions to the understanding of exoplanets.

  • Alyla Montague was a renowned playwright whose plays often tackled complex social and political issues.

  • Renelda Dubois was a French painter known for her vibrant and abstract expressionist works.

  • Venezuelan boxer (born 1981)

  • German footballer and manager (d. 2010)

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Alda Alvarez was a renowned astronomer known for her work in studying galaxies.

  • Renowned British author known for his dystopian and science fiction works.

  • English novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1930)

  • British novelist (born 1930).

2008

2007

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively. cassel started his career as a dancer, and made his screen debut in 1957 in "the happy road." his film career reached its peak in the 1960s, 1970s, when he collaborated with famous directors such as luis bua+-uel and claude chabrol. he …

  • Sam walton's widow (born 1919).

2006

2005

2004

  • Pioneered the application of game theory to evolution and made significant contributions to the field of evolutionary biology.

  • Ross, a british journalist, co-authored "the guinness book of world records" with his twin brother. the company was founded by ross and his twin brother, ross in 1954. the first issue was published the next year. the book is now the best-selling copyrighted book in the world, with sales exceeding 100 million.

  • Canadian wwii servicewoman and photographer (b. 1922)

2002

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1998

  • Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat. he is widely recognized as one the most important latin american writers of 20th century. in 1990, he was awarded the nobel prize for literature.

  • Mexican poet, philosopher, and academic nobel prize laureate (b. 1914)

  • Mescal O'Hara was an American dancer and choreographer who performed on Broadway and in Hollywood films.

  • Physicist known for his research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.

1997

  • Eldon Hoke, also known as El Duce, was a controversial figure in the world of professional wrestling.

  • American singer/drummer (the mentors), (born 1958).

1996

  • American producer and bass player (chic and the power station). (d. 1996)

  • At 72, a peace activist dies

1995

1994

1993

  • American psychopath and religious fanatic. before becoming the polygamist preacher for the davidian sect, he was a high-school dropout and a rock musician. his simple message was what drove him to build his church: "if god is true, then i am christ."

  • Waco Siege was a politician who was involved in a standoff with federal authorities in Waco, Texas.

  • American captain, lawyer, and politician, 28th governor of south dakota (b. 1941)

  • Greek actor (born 1938).

  • Governor of south dakota and seven other victims are killed in a plane accident.

1992

1991

  • British-born australian film producer and director, as well as administrator (d. 1991).

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Renowned author known for works like 'Rebecca' and 'Jamaica Inn.'

  • Renowned English author known for her novels including 'Rebecca' and 'Jamaica Inn'.

  • British writer, second of three children of actor-manager gerald dumaurier. she was 21 when she published her first article. short stories and novels were also included. her first novel, "the scapegoat," was published in 1931. her books include "jamaica inn," 1936 and "frenchman's creek," 1941. "my cousin rachel," 1951, and "the scapegoat," 1956. all of these were made into movies. …

1988

1987

  • Maxwell Taylor was a United States Army General and diplomat known for his service during World War II and the Korean War.

  • American actor, mr green jeans, dies at the age of 77. he was born in 1910.

  • Us commander of 101st airborne (wwii), is killed at 85.

1986

1985

1983

1982

  • Mathius Sandorf was a French playwright and screenwriter who is known for his plays that explored themes of social justice and political oppression.

1981

1980

  • Alger Morton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Tony Beckley

    Actor (assault on a stranger calls), dead at 51

  • Actress (aunt harriet aldrich family), is killed at 88

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Dewey Short was a U.S. Representative from Missouri known for his service during World War II.

1978

1975

  • African American chemist known for his synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants.

  • African American chemist who made important contributions to the synthesis of cortisone.

  • American scientist (born1899)

1973

  • Renowned legal philosopher known for his work on jurisprudence.

  • Austrian jurist known for his contributions to legal philosophy.

  • German architect known for his modernist and functionalist designs.

  • Austrian jurist known for his work in legal philosophy and the theory of law.

1972

  • German philologist/sociologist, dies at age 82.

1971

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Almina Carnarvon was the wife of the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, who famously financed the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb.

1968

  • American baseball pitcher, detroit tigers, dies at the age of 61.

1967

  • German statesman and first chancellor of west germany's federal republic of germany. he was responsible for the remarkable rebuilding of west germany's economy following world war ii and guided the nation towards full sovereignty.

  • German statesman who served as the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.

  • German politician, 1st chancellor of germany (b. 1876)

1966

  • Finnish politician of social democratic party of finland; the prime minister of finland (b. 1881)

  • Mexican singer (born 1931)

1965

  • American highly decorated fighter pilot, and flying ace of both the united states army air forces during world war ii and the us air force during korea war. davis rose to the rank of major and was promoted to lieutenant colonel after his death. he was also awarded the medal of honor in recognition of his actions at "mig alley", …

1961

1960

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1957

  • First dutch sdap minister (1939-1945), dies aged 79.

  • Encylopediest (funk and wagnalls), passes away at the age of 76.

1956

1955

  • Renowned for hunting man-eating tigers and leopards in India, later turned conservationist.

1954

1952

1951

1950

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1945

1944

1943

1941

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1938

1937

1932

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1926

1923

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1916

  • American engineer, designed the shay locomotive (b. 1839)

1915

  • English-australian politician, 17th premier of south australia (b. 1837)

1914

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on April 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Greenland-born danish writer and ethnologist (b. 1836)

1906

  • French physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1859)

  • French scientist, physicist, and chemist, who was also the co-discoverer and co-winner of radium together with marie. they shared the nobel prize 1903 with henri becquerel. marie skladowska, marie's wife, was a professor of physics at sorbonne. they had two daughters.

  • British cricketer and tennis player (born 1850).

1903

  • Canadian politician, third premier of ontario, eighth lieutenant governor of ontario (b. 1820)

1901

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