Notable Deaths on May 19th
May 19th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
804 |
Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 |
988 |
Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies |
1102 |
Stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045) |
1125 |
Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) |
1296 |
Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies |
1319 |
Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) |
1389 |
Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350) |
1526 |
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) |
1531 |
Jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456) |
1536 |
Anne Boleyn, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII, beheaded |
1601 |
Costanzo Porta, Italian composer |
1610 |
Thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550) |
1637 |
Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) |
1647 |
Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies |
1653 |
Carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48 |
1715 |
Charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661) |
1786 |
John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 |
1795 |
Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 |
1795 |
James Boswell, Scottish biographer (b. 1740) |
1798 |
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) |
1800 |
French Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged |
1801 |
Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies |
1821 |
Camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771) |
1825 |
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760) |
1845 |
Maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68 |
1864 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne, American writer (Scarlet Letter), dies at 59 |
1864 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter |
1872 |
Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 |
1876 |
Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 |
1885 |
Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) |
1890 |
Gus Kempis, cricketer (South Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24 |
1895 |
Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies |
1895 |
José Martí, Antz |
1898 |
William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809) |
1901 |
Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 |
1903 |
Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies |
1904 |
Auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851) |
1907 |
Benjamin Baker, English engineer (bridge over the Firth of Forth, Scotland and London underground) |
1912 |
Bolesław Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847) |
1912 |
Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiosperms), dies at 68 |
1912 |
Boleslaw Prus, Pharaoh |
1915 |
John Simpson Kirkpatrick stretcher bearer with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli during World War I (b. 1892) |
1918 |
Raoul Lufbery, French-American World War I fighter pilot and flying ace (b. 1885) |
1918 |
S. Rankin Drew, The Reward |
1921 |
Edward D. White, Hearst-Pathé News, No. 20 |
1922 |
Heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79 |
1924 |
Billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies |
1928 |
Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer, dies at 59 |
1928 |
Max Scheler, German philosopher, dies at 53 |
1928 |
Henry F. Gilbert, Down to the Sea in Ships |
1933 |
Karl Görge, Die Straße |
1935 |
Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, French composer, dies at 74 |
1935 |
Thomas E Lawrence (of Arabia), dies in a motorcycle crash |
1935 |
T.E. Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia |
1939 |
Karl Radek, |
1939 |
Louis Douglas, Hell on Earth |
1942 |
[Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69 |
1942 |
Hale Hamilton, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang |
1942 |
Clifford Howard, Lady Robinhood |
1943 |
Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865) |
1943 |
Max Constant, Entre platos y notas |
1943 |
George Noffka, Mare Nostrum |
1944 |
Godfrey Wilson, British Anthropologist of social change and colonial problems in Africa, commits suicide as a conscientious objector in WW II |
1944 |
Totò Majorana, Rabagas |
1945 |
Philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889) |
1946 |
Booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869) |
1946 |
Booth Tarkington, The Magnificent Ambersons |
1947 |
Robert Huggins, Chanler Rao, Criminal Expert |
1947 |
Paul Franck, The Vengeance of the Kabyle |
1947 |
Frank Orsatti, The Irish in Us |
1949 |
Halina Lapinska, Pawel i Gawel |
1951 |
Billie Bennett, Robin Hood |
1951 |
Karl Degl, Marysa |
1953 |
Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79 |
1954 |
Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 |
1954 |
Charles Edward Ives, US composer (Unanswered Question), dies at 79 |
1954 |
Charles Ives, The Thin Red Line |
1955 |
Barbara Ray, Millions in the Air |
1955 |
Tadeusz Sygietynski, Zona dla Australijczyka |
1955 |
Concha Espina, The Bastard |
1956 |
Tex Mooney, Jungle Jim |
1956 |
Godfrey Wainwright, King of the Carnival |
1957 |
James Goldenhaur, Mildred Pierce |
1957 |
C.W.R. Knight, Gone to Earth |
1958 |
Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65 |
1958 |
Ronald Colman, British actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 67 |
1958 |
Archie Scott-Brown, English race car driver (b. 1927) |
1958 |
John Hemmings, Beale Street Mama |
1958 |
Anton Burgdorffer, De dijk is dicht |
1958 |
Ronald Colman, Lost Horizon |
1960 |
René Guissard, À vous de jouer Milord |
1960 |
René Guissart, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ |
1960 |
George J. Trinkaus, Good Morning, Boys |
1960 |
Charles Huber, The Girl from Texas |
1961 |
Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 |
1961 |
Hank Gobble, Hand on the Gun |
1962 |
Gabriele Münter, German expressionist painter |
1962 |
Patrick J. Noonan, Do Unto Others |
1962 |
Pat Noonan, Ourselves Alone |
1965 |
Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies |
1966 |
Tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Captain Cook (1773), dies |
1969 |
Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies |
1970 |
Ilya Nusinov, Rasputin |
1971 |
Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 |
1971 |
Ogden Nash, poet/TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 68 |
1976 |
Emanuil Pangelov, Kaloyan |
1978 |
George Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies |
1978 |
Peter Eckhorn, Damals in Hamburg - The Beatles |
1978 |
Kai Lappalainen, Mestari Patelin eli sukkela asianajaja |
1979 |
Anson Bond, The Judge |
1979 |
Carlo Trabucco, Racconti del cinquantenario della vittoria 1915-1918 |
1980 |
Kurt Nylund, Markus-setä kertoo... |
1980 |
Joseph Schull, Le rossignol et les cloches |
1980 |
Ray Rennahan, The Three Caballeros |
1981 |
Erich Fiedler, Illustrirte Berliner Redoute |
1982 |
Elwyn Jones, Murder by Decree |
1982 |
Frank Prentice, |
1982 |
Maciej Staszewski, Drewniany rózaniec |
1982 |
Aleksandr Borisov, Mussorgsky |
1983 |
Jean Rey, Belgian politician and President of the European Commission dies at 80 |
1983 |
Józef Malgorzewski, Hearts Aflame |
1984 |
Terry O. Morse, Godzilla, King of the Monsters! |
1984 |
John Betjeman, Late Flowering Love |
1984 |
Otto Rombach, Adrian, der Tulpendieb |
1984 |
Henrique Lott, The JK Years: A Political Trajectory |
1984 |
Henrik Tikkanen, Justus järjestää kaiken |
1984 |
Daniel Fortus, The Fireman's Ball |
1985 |
Hilding Rosenberg, Torment |
1985 |
Toni Lander, The Dancing Heart |
1985 |
Alfredo Mayo, The Hunt |
1985 |
Herbert Ruff, Sol et Gobelet |
1985 |
Jay Barney, The Killing Fields |
1985 |
Hein Timm, Bei Pfeiffers ist Ball |
1985 |
Weldon Gilbert, Miss Katherine |
1986 |
Jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931) |
1986 |
Bernard Naylor, Canadian Landscape |
1986 |
Titus Vibe-Müller, Kampen om tungtvannet |
1986 |
Roger Mace, The Angry Red Planet |
1986 |
Jimmy Lyons, White Slaves of Chinatown |
1987 |
Alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71 |
1987 |
James Tiptree, Jr, American author (b. 1915) |
1987 |
James Tiptree Jr., The Screwfly Solution |
1987 |
Poul Rahbek, De 5 i fedtefadet |
1987 |
Raúl Kamffer, Ora sí tenemos que ganar |
1987 |
Frank Telford, The Bamboo Saucer |
1988 |
Virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90 |
1988 |
Virginia Farmer, Cyrano de Bergerac |
1988 |
Robin Tanner, Outlook: Discovery and Experience |
1988 |
Nappy Lamare, Holiday Rhythm |
1988 |
Lloyd Vaughan, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
1989 |
Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies |
1989 |
E Galgoczi, writer, dies |
1989 |
Robert Webber, actor (Alex-Moonlighting), dies of ALS at 64 |
1989 |
CLR James, West Indian writer and journalist (b. 1901) |
1989 |
Robert Webber, 12 Angry Men |
1989 |
James T. Vaughn, He Walked by Night |
1990 |
Christine Stafford, Ziegfeld Girl |
1991 |
Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies |
1991 |
Rini Otte, Dutch actress (Ergens in Nederland), dies at 74 |
1991 |
Peter C. Johnson, That's Entertainment, Part II |
1991 |
Rini Otte, Young Hearts |
1991 |
Branivoj Djordjevic, Sokratova odbrana i smrt |
1992 |
Jeffrey Kirk, Die Kameliendame |
1992 |
Bruno Pradal, Mourir d'aimer |
1993 |
Nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75 |
1993 |
Richard Murphy, director (3 Stripes in the Sun), dies of stroke at 81 |
1993 |
S W Sohoni, cricketer (4 Tests for India), dies |
1993 |
Carl Billquist, Fanny and Alexander |
1993 |
Winston Burdett, Iran: Brittle Ally |
1993 |
Richard Murphy, Panic in the Streets |
1994 |
Henry Morgan, TV panalist (To Tell the Truth), dies of cancer at 74 |
1994 |
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1st lady (1961-63), dies of cancer at 64 |
1994 |
Jacques Cesar Ellul, writer, dies at 82 |
1994 |
Luis Ocana, Span cyclist (Tour de France 1973), commits suicide at 48 |
1994 |
Henry Morgan, Episode dated 25 October 1965 |
1994 |
Jacqueline Kennedy, Primary |
1994 |
Virgil Apger, The Wizard of Oz |
1994 |
Dusan Vujnovic, Divlja patka |
1995 |
Robert S. Dietz, American Geophysicist who proposed a theory of seafloor spreading in 1961, dies at 80 |
1995 |
Hans Jürgen Kiebach, Otto - Der Film |
1995 |
César Sobrevals, Salvador |
1995 |
Géza Páskándi, Hány az óra, Vekker úr? |
1995 |
Andy Shuford, The Montana Kid |
1995 |
Marshall Royal, Quartet |
1995 |
Yakov Segel, S neba na zemlyu |
1995 |
Derek Ford, A Study in Terror |
1995 |
Jack Elton, Episode #7.14 |
1996 |
Margaret Rawlings, actress (Roman Holiday), dies at 89 |
1996 |
Hideji Hôjô, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto |
1996 |
Margaret Rawlings, Roman Holiday |
1996 |
Etsushi Takahashi, Kill! |
1996 |
John Beradino, Seven Men from Now |
1997 |
Millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12 |
1997 |
Paul Tremaine, Paul Tremaine and His Aristocrats |
1997 |
Sombhu Mitra, Jagte Raho |
1997 |
Allan Tyrer, America |
1997 |
Alan Dong, Pups Is Pups |
1997 |
Wayne Burson, Bear Bait |
1998 |
Sōsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922) |
1998 |
Edwin Astley, The Mouse That Roared |
1998 |
Wilfred X, Seven Songs for Malcolm X |
1998 |
Kôkichi Takada, Zangiku monogatari |
1998 |
Dorothy Donegan, Texas Tenor: The Illinois Jacquet Story |
1998 |
Louis Wipf, The Wages of Fear |
1999 |
James Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901) |
1999 |
Candy Candido, American actor (b. 1913) |
1999 |
John McSweeney Jr., Mutiny on the Bounty |
1999 |
Candy Candido, Peter Pan |
1999 |
Larry Markes, Get a Dorse |
1999 |
Alister Williamson, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning |
1999 |
Barbro Nordin, Mot framtiden |
1999 |
James Blades, Stories About Music: The Drummer |
1999 |
Leola Mae Harmon, Why Me? |
2000 |
Yevgeny Khrunov, cosmonaut (b. 1933) |
2000 |
Charles De Jaeger, The Food |
2000 |
Pat Sandys, Pygmalion |
2000 |
Jaye Durkus, Prophecy |
2000 |
Larry Lamb, Jameson Tonight |
2000 |
Jake Weinberger, Wall Street |
2001 |
Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946) |
2001 |
Joseph Wagstaff, A Song of Kentucky |
2001 |
Herbert W. Browar, The Clampetts Strike Oil |
2001 |
Patricia Falken Smith, General Hospital |
2001 |
Mike Sammes, Eric & Ernie's Xmas Show 1978 |
2001 |
Hans Mayer, After My Last Move |
2001 |
Susanna McCorkle, Heartbreakers |
2001 |
Zuo Liang, Wo ai wo jia: Xia |
2001 |
Charles Seabrook, Forrest Gump |
2001 |
John Warner, The Cruel Sea |
2002 |
John Gorton, nineteenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1911) |
2002 |
Walter Lord, American writer (b. 1917) |
2002 |
Hans Posegga, Nosferatu |
2002 |
René de Chambrun, The Sorrow and the Pity |
2002 |
John Grey Gorton, Don's Party |
2002 |
Walter Lord, A Night to Remember |
2002 |
Eddie Resnick, The Legend of the Golden Gun |
2002 |
Isabel Halliburton, All the President's Men |
2003 |
Jerry Preshaw, Everybody Tells the Truth |
2003 |
Jerry Preshaw, The Big Store |
2003 |
Don Shank, Storm |
2003 |
Linda Mabalot, Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee |
2004 |
Tony Randall, actor (Felix Unger in The Odd Couple) dies aged 84 |
2004 |
Mary Dresselhuys, Dutch actress (b. 1907) |
2004 |
Robert David MacDonald, Shallow Grave |
2004 |
Mary Dresselhuys, Village by the River |
2004 |
A. Ronald Lubin, Billy Budd |
2004 |
Carl Raddatz, Rosemary |
2004 |
E.K. Nayanar, Chanakyan |
2004 |
David G. Hopkins, Death of a Speechwriter |
2004 |
Tim Hewat, Seven Up! |
2004 |
John Cutts, The Last American Hero |
2005 |
Henry Corden, American actor and voice artist (b. 1921) |
2005 |
Richard Lewine, Cinderella |
2005 |
Runólfur Dagbjartsson, New Life |
2005 |
Batya Gur, Die Seele eines Mörders |
2005 |
Anatoli Grachyov, Ostayus s vami |
2005 |
Alastair Forbes, The Complete Churchill |
2005 |
Henry Corden, The New Tom & Jerry Show |
2005 |
Linda Martinez, Teeth |
2006 |
Freddie Garrity, English lead singer from the band Freddie and the Dreamers (b. 1940) |
2006 |
Arsa Milosevic, Sumnjivo lice |
2006 |
Peter Bryant, The Inside Chance |
2006 |
Marji Bank, Continental Divide |
2006 |
Alan Sapper, Episode #2.9 |
2006 |
Freddie Garrity, The Cuckoo Patrol |
2006 |
Alan L. Gleitsman, The Wizard of Oz |
2007 |
Dean Eyre, New Zealand politician (b. 1914) |
2007 |
Perla Walter, Perfect |
2007 |
Robin Midgley, The Speckled Band |
2007 |
Eva Forest, |
2007 |
Tara, Ishanou |
2007 |
Carl Wright, Big Momma's House |
2007 |
Irena Burawska, Requiem |
2008 |
Vijay Tendulkar, Indian playwright, (b. 1928) |
2008 |
Donald Murphy, Frankenstein's Daughter |
2008 |
Jack Duffy, It's a Boy Girl Thing |
2008 |
Rimma Kazakova, Pesnya goda 2008 |
2008 |
Jacco van Renesse, De zwarte kogels |
2008 |
Huntington Hartford, Thunderball |
2008 |
James Michael Drury Jr., From Dusk Till Dawn |
2008 |
Vijay Tendulkar, Ardh Satya |
2008 |
Barbara Sears, Code of the Lawless |
2009 |
Robert F. Furchgott, American chemist, Nobel Laureate (b. 1916) |
2009 |
Herbert York, American physicist (b. 1921) |
2009 |
Doreen Foo Croft, Sweet November |
2009 |
Herbert York, Denkmodell Kalter Krieg |
2009 |
Carol Cole, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three |
2009 |
Ferenc Nógrádi, Tokyo 1964: Games of the XVIII Olympiad |
2009 |
Butch Stone, Dance Demons |
2009 |
Nicholas Maw, Turkey the Bridge |
2009 |
Fabio Mauri, A Spiral of Mist |
2009 |
Martha Randall, Giant |
2010 |
Robert Laffont, Tintin et les oranges bleues |
2010 |
Cynthia Songé, Superman: Brainiac Attacks |
2010 |
Alain Cuniot, Escalier sur cour |
2010 |
Lino Lentini, Afyon oppio |
2010 |
Martin Cohan, Who's the Boss? |
2011 |
Garret FitzGerald, Irish politician and former Taoiseach (b. 1926) |
2011 |
David González-Sinde, Plans for Tomorrow |
2011 |
Don H. Barden, 2004 Trumpet Awards |
2011 |
Kathy Kirby, Episode #2.8 |
2011 |
Jonathan Moncrief, 4Chosen: The Documentary |
2011 |
Phyllis Avery, Made in America |
2011 |
Mária Sós, Városbújócska |
2011 |
Austin Box, Episode dated 2 September 2010 |
2011 |
Garret Fitzgerald, Irish Identities |
2011 |
Erland Sneevang, Nu stiger den |
2011 |
Ladislav Simon, O trech ospalých princeznách |
2012 |
Robert Boozer, American basketball player, dies at 75 |
2012 |
Bob Boozer, 1968 NBA All-Star Game |
2012 |
Marc Strange, The Beachcombers |
2012 |
Biz Rohwling, Here Goes Nothing |
2012 |
Jacques Clancy, Love Is My Profession |
2012 |
Big Willie Robinson III, Street Fury: Red Edition |
2012 |
Willard Bond, Joe |
2012 |
Muriel Cerf, The Birth of Love |
2013 |
Bella Flores, Missing in Action |
2013 |
Carlo Monni, Nothing Left to Do but Cry |
2013 |
Nicola Rondolino, Metronotte |
2013 |
Anders Vangen, Episode #15.29 |
2013 |
Denys Roberts, Law and Disorder |
2013 |
Michael Burke, Grand Castles of America |
2013 |
Curley Myers, The Three Stooges Show |
2014 |
Lajos Pándy, Hajnal elött |
2014 |
Sam Greenlee, The Spook Who Sat by the Door |
2014 |
Antanas Surna, Defiance |
2014 |
Franz-Paul Decker, La nit |
2014 |
Vincent Harding, The Promised Land: 1967-1968 |
2014 |
Sante Kimes, Sante and Kenny Kimes: Family Ties |
2014 |
Per Torlop Carlsen, At kende sandheden |
2014 |
Mario Missiroli, La bella di Lodi |
2014 |
Count Suckle, Duke Vin and the Birth of Ska |
2014 |
Terry Robinson, Mario Lanza: The American Caruso |
2014 |
Adriena Simotová, Ovoce samo padající |
2014 |
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Powrót |
2014 |
Vadim Avloshenko, Faithfulness |
2014 |
Jack Brabham, Monaco - Le circuit des princes |
2015 |
Evgeniy Menshov, Postaraysya ostatsya zhivym |
2015 |
Bruce Lundvall, 'Round Midnight |
2015 |
Robert Wistrich, Body and Soul: The State of the Jewish Nation |
2016 |
German-born American historian Fritz Stern dies aged 90 |
2016 |
Kiwi actor Ian Watkin dies aged 76 |
2016 |
Former Frome rugby player Symon Crouch dies aged 52 |
2016 |
Mad Men's real Don Draper Bill Backer behind Coca-Cola ad dies aged 89 |
2017 |
Roger Ailes, founder of Rupert Murdoch's Fox News Channel, dies, aged 77 |
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