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In the year 1919
794 Notable birthdays
Oswaldo Guayasamín
Ecuadorian painter (1919–1999).
Died March 10th, 1999 at 79 years old in Baltimore (myocardial infarction).
Mort Mills
American actor (1919-1993).
Born January 11th, 1919 in New York City.
Died June 6th, 1993 at 74 years old in Ventura.
Edith Tiempo
Poet, fiction writer, teacher, literary critic (1919-2011).
Born April 22nd, 1919 in Bayombong.
Died August 21st, 2011 at 92 years old [ref]
Dickey Chapelle
American photographer (1919–1965).
Born March 14th, 1919 in Milwaukee.
Died November 4th, 1965 at 46 years old in Quảng Ngãi.
Mario Bunge
Argentine-canadian philosopher (1919-2020).
Born September 21st, 1919 in Florida Oeste.
Died February 25th, 2020 at 100 years old in Montreal. [ref]
Walt Hansgen
Racecar driver (1919–1966).
Born October 28th, 1919 in Westfield.
Died April 7th, 1966 at 46 years old in Orléans.
Héctor Germán Oesterheld
Argentine journalist and cartoonist.
P. F. Strawson
British philosopher (1919–2006).
Born November 23rd, 1919 in Ealing.
Died February 13th, 2006 at 86 years old in John Radcliffe Hospital. [ref]
Paolo Soleri
Italian architect (1919-2013).
Born June 21st, 1919 in Turin. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2013 at 93 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Mieczysław Weinberg
Polish soviet composer (1919–1996).
Born December 8th, 1919 in Warsaw.
Died February 26th, 1996 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Magnus von Braun
German engineer (1919–2003).
Born May 10th, 1919 in Greifswald.
Died June 21st, 2003 at 84 years old in Phoenix.
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño
President of bolivia (1919–1969).
Born May 30th, 1919 in Tarata.
Died April 27th, 1969 at 49 years old in Cochabamba.
Joachim Rønneberg
Norwegian resistance member (1919-2018).
Born August 30th, 1919 in Ålesund Municipality.
Died October 21st, 2018 at 99 years old in Ålesund Municipality. [ref]
Georgia Gibbs
American singer.
Born August 17th, 1919 in Worcester.
Died December 9th, 2006 at 87 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Kay Medford
American actress (1919–1980).
Born September 14th, 1919 in New York City.
Died April 10th, 1980 at 60 years old in New York City (cervix uterine cancer).
Ella Grasso
American politician; 83rd governor of connecticut (1975-80).
Born May 10th, 1919 in Windsor Locks.
Died February 5th, 1981 at 61 years old in Hartford (organ dysfunction).
Archduke Rudolf of Austria
Austrian imperial and royal (1919–2010).
Born September 5th, 1919 in Prangins.
Died May 15th, 2010 at 90 years old in Brussels.
Norma Miller
American dancer (1919-2019).
Born December 2nd, 1919 in Harlem.
Died May 5th, 2019 at 99 years old in Fort Myers (heart failure). [ref]
K. R. Gowri Amma
Indian politician.
Born June 21st, 1919 in Andhakaranazhy. [ref]
Died May 11th, 2021 at 101 years old in Thiruvananthapuram. [ref]
Wally Hickel
Governor of alaska, united states secretary of the interior (1919-2010).
Born August 18th, 1919 in Ellinwood.
Died May 7th, 2010 at 90 years old in Anchorage. [ref]
Alexander Courage
American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primary for television and film (1919-2008).
Born December 10th, 1919 in Philadelphia.
Died May 15th, 2008 at 88 years old in Pacific Palisades. [ref]
Marina Ginestà
Spanish reporter.
Born January 29th, 1919 in Toulouse.
Died January 6th, 2014 at 94 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Tommy Lawton
English association footballer (1919-1996).
Born October 6th, 1919 in Bolton.
Died November 6th, 1996 at 77 years old in Nottingham (pneumonia).
Brian Urquhart
British international civil servant.
Born February 28th, 1919 in Bridport.
Died January 2nd, 2021 at 101 years old in Tyringham. [ref]
Andrea King
Stage, film, and television actress (1919–2003).
Born February 1st, 1919 in Paris.
Died April 22nd, 2003 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills.
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