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In the year 1919

794 Notable birthdays

Asadollah Alam

Prime minister of iran (1919-1978).

Born April 1st, 1919 in Birjand.

Died April 13th, 1978 at 59 years old in New York City.

Hermann Gmeiner

Austrian philanthropist (1919–1986).

Born June 23rd, 1919 in Alberschwende.

Died April 26th, 1986 at 66 years old in Innsbruck.

John Robinson

British biblical scholar, author and anglican bishop (1919–1983).

Born May 16th, 1919 in Canterbury.

Died December 5th, 1983 at 64 years old in Yorkshire (cancer).

William Lipscomb

Nobel prize-winning american inorganic and organic chemist.

Born December 9th, 1919 in Cleveland.

Died April 14th, 2011 at 91 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia). [ref]

Georges Duby

French historian (1919–1996).

Born October 7th, 1919 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 3rd, 1996 at 77 years old in Le Tholonet.

Gualtiero Jacopetti

Italian film director (1919–2011).

Born September 4th, 1919 in Barga.

Died August 17th, 2011 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]

Maria Lassnig

Austrian artist (1919-2014).

Born September 8th, 1919 in Kappel am Krappfeld.

Died May 6th, 2014 at 94 years old in Vienna.

Muhammad Qutb

Egyptian islamist writer and scholar (1919-2014).

Born April 26th, 1919 in Musha.

Died April 4th, 2014 at 94 years old in Mecca.

Clifton McNeely

American basketball player-coach (1919-2003).

Born June 22nd, 1919 in Greenwood.

Died December 26th, 2003 at 84 years old in Irving.

Bernhard Wicki

Austrian actor and film director (1919–2000).

Born October 28th, 1919 in St. Pölten.

Died January 5th, 2000 at 80 years old in Munich.

Hans Hermann Groër

Catholic cardinal in austria (1919–2003).

Born October 13th, 1919 in Vienna.

Died March 24th, 2003 at 83 years old in St. Pölten.

Harry Catterick

English footballer and manager (1919-1985).

Born November 26th, 1919 in Darlington.

Died March 9th, 1985 at 65 years old in Liverpool.

Hau Pei-tsun

Taiwanese politician (1919–2020).

Born July 13th, 1919 in Yancheng.

Died March 30th, 2020 at 100 years old in Tri-Service General Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Sono Osato

American dancer and actress (1919-2018).

Born August 29th, 1919 in Omaha.

Died December 26th, 2018 at 99 years old in Manhattan.

Donald J. Cram

American chemist (1919–2001).

Born April 22nd, 1919 in Chester.

Died June 17th, 2001 at 82 years old in Palm Desert (cancer). [ref]

Wilson Greatbatch

American engineer and inventor (1919–2011).

Born September 6th, 1919 in Buffalo.

Died September 27th, 2011 at 92 years old in Buffalo. [ref]

Rico Alaniz

Retired actor (1919-2015).

Born October 25th, 1919 in Ciudad Juárez.

Died March 9th, 2015 at 95 years old in California.

Vance Hartke

American politician (1919–2003).

Born May 31st, 1919 in Pike County.

Died July 27th, 2003 at 84 years old in Falls Church.

Wu Guanzhong

Chinese painter (1919–2010).

Born August 29th, 1919 in Yixing.

Died June 25th, 2010 at 90 years old in Beijing (lung cancer). [ref]

Joseph Weber

American physicist (1919–2000).

Born May 17th, 1919 in Paterson.

Died September 30th, 2000 at 81 years old in Pittsburgh (lymphoma).

Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani

Iranian ayatollah (1919–2022).

Born February 20th, 1919 in Golpayegan.

Died February 1st, 2022 at 102 years old in Qom (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Snooky Young

American musician (1919–2011).

Born February 3rd, 1919 in Dayton.

Died May 11th, 2011 at 92 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]

Kateryna Yushchenko

Ukrainian soviet and ukrainian computer scientist (1919–2001).

Born December 8th, 1919 in Chyhyryn.

Died August 15th, 2001 at 81 years old in Kyiv.

Hennes Weisweiler

German association football player and manager (1919–1983).

Born December 5th, 1919 in Lechenich.

Died July 5th, 1983 at 63 years old in Aesch (myocardial infarction).

Hans Wind

Finnish-swedish flying ace (1919–1995).

Born July 30th, 1919 in Ekenäs.

Died July 24th, 1995 at 75 years old in Tampere.

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