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In the year 1919
794 Notable birthdays
John Meredyth Lucas
American screenwriter (1919–2002).
Born May 1st, 1919 in Los Angeles.
Died October 19th, 2002 at 83 years old in Newport Beach (leukemia).
Peter Zinner
Austrian-american film editor (1919–2007).
Born July 24th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died November 13th, 2007 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (lymphoma). [ref]
Ljubo Miloš
Croatian fascist war criminal.
Born February 25th, 1919 in Šamac.
Died August 20th, 1948 at 29 years old in Zagreb (hanging to death).
Frank Piasecki
American aerospace engineer (1919–2008).
Born October 24th, 1919 in Philadelphia.
Died February 11th, 2008 at 88 years old in Haverford. [ref]
James H. Wilkinson
English mathematician (1919–1986).
Born September 27th, 1919 in Strood. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1986 at 67 years old in Teddington (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ihsan Abdel Quddous
Egyptian writer and novelist (1919–1990).
Born January 1st, 1919 in Cairo.
Died January 11th, 1990 at 71 years old in Cairo.
Loki Schmidt
German environmentalist (1919–2010).
Born March 3rd, 1919 in Hamburg.
Died October 21st, 2010 at 91 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Italian fencer (1919–2012).
Born April 7th, 1919 in Renate.
Died May 25th, 2012 at 93 years old in Milan. [ref]
Li Zhisui
Chinese physician (1919–1995).
Born December 30th, 1919 in Beijing.
Died February 13th, 1995 at 75 years old in Chicago.
Sid Ramin
American orchestrator, arranger, and composer (1919-2019).
Born January 22nd, 1919 in Boston.
Died July 1st, 2019 at 100 years old in New York City. [ref]
Hans Keller
Austrian-british musician and writer (1919–1985).
Born March 11th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died November 6th, 1985 at 66 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Es'kia Mphahlele
South african writer and publisher (1919–2008).
Born December 17th, 1919 in Pretoria.
Died October 27th, 2008 at 88 years old in Lebowakgomo.
Jeannie Rousseau
French spy in world war ii (1919–2017).
Born April 1st, 1919 in Saint-Brieuc.
Died August 23rd, 2017 at 98 years old in Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu. [ref]
Jean Lefebvre
French actor (1919-2004).
Born October 3rd, 1919 in Valenciennes.
Died July 9th, 2004 at 84 years old in Marrakesh (myocardial infarction).
Ramsay Ames
American actress (1919–1998).
Born March 30th, 1919 in Brooklyn.
Died March 30th, 1998 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).
Joe Hunt
Us tennis player (1919–1945).
Born February 17th, 1919 in San Francisco.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 25 years old in Atlantic Ocean (aircraft crash).
John Michael Hayes
American screenwriter (1919-2008).
Born May 11th, 1919 in Worcester.
Died November 19th, 2008 at 89 years old in Hanover.
Ray Eberle
American singer (1919–1979).
Born January 19th, 1919 in Mechanicville.
Died August 25th, 1979 at 60 years old in Douglasville (myocardial infarction).
Abdul Munim Riad
Egyptian military officer (1919–1969).
Born October 22nd, 1919 in Tanta.
Died March 9th, 1969 at 49 years old in Suez Canal.
Omeljan Pritsak
Ukrainian historian (1919-2006).
Died May 29th, 2006 at 87 years old in Boston. [ref]
Delfo Cabrera
Argentine athlete (1919–1981).
Born November 12th, 1919 in Argentina, Santa Fe Province, Armstrong.
Died August 2nd, 1981 at 61 years old in Buenos Aires (traffic collision).
Jamuna Barua
Indian actress.
Born October 10th, 1919 in Agra.
Died November 24th, 2005 at 86 years old in Kolkata.
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Mexican architect (1919–2013).
Born April 16th, 1919 in Mexico City.
Died April 16th, 2013 at 94 years old in Mexico City.
Lois Collier
American actress (1919-1999).
Born March 21st, 1919 in Salley.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (Alzheimer's disease).
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle