Apisai Ielemia

Prime minister of tuvalu (1955-2018).

Born August 19th, 1955 in Vaitupu.

Died November 19th, 2018 at 63 years old in Funafuti (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Doug Hamilton

Canadian rower.

Born August 19th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Toronto.

Yuri Larionov

Russian pair skater.

Born August 19th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Novosibirsk.

Guy Grosso

French actor (1933–2001).

Born August 19th, 1933 in Beauvais.

Died February 14th, 2001 at 67 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

Anna Rice

Badminton player.

Born August 19th, 1980 (age 45 years) in North Vancouver. ^[ref]

Shō Iku

King of ryūkyū.

Born August 19th, 1813 in Shuri Castle.

Died October 25th, 1847 at 34 years old in Shuri Castle.

Tanja Ostojić

Serbian artist.

Born August 19th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Užice.

Teitur Gestsson

Faroese footballer.

Born August 19th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Copenhagen.

Olapade Adeniken

Nigerian sprinter.

Born August 19th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Osogbo.

Luis Padilla Nervo

Mexican diplomat and judge (1894-1985).

Born August 19th, 1894 in Zamora de Hidalgo.

Died September 9th, 1985 at 91 years old in Mexico City.

Jan Hudec

Canadian-czech alpine skier.

Born August 19th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Šumperk.

Juan Afara

Paraguayan politician.

Born August 19th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Santa Rosa.

Merve Kavakcı

Turkish academic and statesperson (born 1968).

Born August 19th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Ankara.

Shelby Cannon

Us tennis player.

Born August 19th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Hattiesburg.

Robert Heger

German composer and conductor (1886–1978).

Born August 19th, 1886 in Strasbourg.

Died January 15th, 1978 at 91 years old in Munich.

Gabriela Grillo

West german equestrian (1952–2024).

Born August 19th, 1952 in Duisburg.

Died February 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr. ^[ref]

Noriaki Fujimoto

Japanese association football player.

Born August 19th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Osaka Prefecture.

Javier Lambán

Former president of the government of aragon.

Born August 19th, 1957 in Ejea de los Caballeros. ^[ref]

Died August 15th, 2025 at 67 years old in Ejea de los Caballeros (colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Valentin Mankin

Soviet sailor (1938–2014).

Born August 19th, 1938 in Bilokorovychi.

Died June 1st, 2014 at 75 years old in Viareggio. ^[ref]

Frans Schollaert

Belgian lawyer and politician, and former belgian prime minister (1851–1917).

Born August 19th, 1851 in Wilsele. ^[ref]

Died June 29th, 1917 at 65 years old in Sainte-Adresse. ^[ref]

Kassaly Daouda

Nigerien footballer.

Born August 19th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Dosso.

Javier Flaño

Spanish footballer.

Born August 19th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Pamplona.

Anel Raskaj

Yugoslavian football player.

Born August 19th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Prizren.

Luis Martín

Spanish author (1846-1906).

Born August 19th, 1846 in Melgar de Fernamental.

Died April 18th, 1906 at 59 years old in Rome.

Andreas Karlsson

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born August 19th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Ludvika.