August 19th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on August 19th
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009Television news producer and director; creator of 60 Minutes. (Born in 1922).
Third President of Zambia: Zambian politician and lawyer (d. 2008).
American saxophonist (Dave Matthews Band), (d. 2008).
Dutch actor and comedian (Born 1918).
Brazilian diplomat (Born 1948)
South African journalist and antiapartheid activist (Born 1983)
American singer and pianist (Born in 1939).
Italian professional wrestler (Born in 1941).
Bodo litterateur, religious figure (birth date not known)
American judge and lawyer (d. 2000).
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1995French inventor of electronic music and pioneer of electronic music.
British TV producer dies at age 70
US / British Architect (Binnen House), dies at 96
Biochemist dies at 78
Poet dies at 64
Bishop of Kensington dies at 59
US costume designer/Wife of Howard Dietz dies at 90
Actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), is killed at 76
Dutch director / actor (A Bridge Too Far), dies at 48
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1987Brooklyn, New York -- Actor. (Dr Bellows - I Dream of Jeannie).
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England, United Kingdom -- Actresses (Camp Runamuck Maude, Good Life).
At 81, the Chairman of the Dutch Social Democratic Party (the Chairman) dies.
Actor (Black King)
Estonian wrestler (Born in 1908)
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London, England -- Actress (Gangway First a Girl).
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979Great Rebbi and Talmudic scholar (Born 1887).
American singer-songwriter (The Rock and Roll Trio), (d. 1979).
NYC comedian (Marx Bros) dies in Los Angeles at 86
British actor (Born in 1921)
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Scottish actor on film and stage. He made his film debut at age 30 and his film debut at 35. He was a gifted actor and played a variety of characters. His wit and humor made him a popular choice for film audiences.
New Zealand cricketer (Born 1946).
Composer dies at age 70
American race car driver and engineer (Born in 1937).
Greek-American wrestler (d. 1974)
US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered
Writer
Polish historian (Born in 1909)
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1968After surgery at 44, Child actress (Our Gang) dies
Ukrainian-American cosmologist and physicist (d. 1968).
Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), is killed at 84
German-American businessman, editor and inventor, as well as the founder and first radio-supply-house seller in the world. He was highly intelligent and versatile and designed the first home-radio set.
Polish/English Historian (Stalinbiography), dies in 60
Canadian violinist (Born 1890).
1. First woman to die in the Swedish Parliament at 90
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1959American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (Born 1901).
American-born British sculptor who pioneered modern sculpture. Born in the United States, he moved to Europe in 1902 and became a British citizen in 1911. His controversial works challenged the boundaries of what was acceptable subject matter for public art. He also created paintings and drawings and often displayed his work.
Conductor / violin cellist, dies at 63
Swedish-American meteorologist, academic (d. 1957).
English artist illustrator and academic (d. 1957).
Italian Premier (1945..53), Dies at 73
Italian engineer and physicist (d. 1950).
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1947Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), died at 67
Chilean philanthropist (Born 1875)
German field marshal (Born 1882)
English conductor (My Life of Music, Proms) dies at 75
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1936Spanish author (Born 1898)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929Ballets Russes was founded by a Russian critic and ballet manager.
At 57, a dance master (Imperial Ballet) dies.
Greek politician and banker, 97th Prime Minister for Greece (d. 288)
Italian engineer, philosopher, economist, socioologist, political scientist and economist. His contributions to economics were significant, especially in the areas of income distribution analysis and the analysis of individual choices. He is also responsible for the popularization of the term "elite", in social analysis.
Spanish Catalan composer. He was a musicologist and an early music specialist. He edited VictoriaaEUR(tm), opera omnia, and the requiem for Joan Brudieu. His writings and others prompted a keen interest for early Spanish music. Rosa GarcAa Ascot was one of his most notable pupils. See: List of music students sorted by teacher: N to F#Felip Perell.
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1914German Superior General of The Society of Jesus (Born 1844).
Composer dies at 67
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on August 19th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1909Lawyer / 1st Member of Parliament
Belgian violinist composer, conductor (d. 1900).