Famous People Who Died on This Day in History, Who Died Today in History?
Here is a list who died on date 19 January today. Important and famous people from throughout history died on this day. Today's famous deaths list for January 19
Who Died Today, Famous Deaths on January 19
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 520 | John of Cappadocia, patriarch of Constantinople |
| 639 | Dagobert I, Frankish king (b. 603) |
| 914 | García I, king of León |
| 1003 | Kilian of Cologne, Irish abbot |
| 1302 | Al-Hakim I, caliph of Cairo |
| 1401 | Robert Bealknap, British justice |
| 1526 | Isabella of Austria, Danish queen (b. 1501) |
| 1547 | Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, English poet (b. 1516) |
| 1565 | Diego Laynez, Spanish Jesuit theologian (b. 1512) |
| 1571 | Paris Bordone, Venetian painter (b. 1495) |
| 1576 | Hans Sachs, German poet and playwright (b. 1494) |
| 1597 | Maharana Pratap, Hindu Rajput king of Mewar (b.1540) |
| 1636 | Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Flemish painter (b.1561) |
| 1661 | Thomas Venner, English rebel leader |
| 1729 | William Congreve, English playwright and poet (b. 1670) |
| 1755 | Jean-Pierre Christin, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1683) |
| 1757 | Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish scholar and academic (b. 1674) |
| 1766 | Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, Italian-French architect and painter (b. 1695) |
| 1785 | Jonathan Toup, English scholar and critic (b. 1713) |
| 1833 | Ferdinand Hérold, French pianist and composer (b. 1791) |
| 1847 | Charles Bent, American soldier and politician, first Governor of New Mexico (b. 1799) |
| 1851 | Esteban Echeverría, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1805) |
| 1853 | Karl Faber, German historian and academic (b. 1773) |
| 1865 | Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and politician (b. 1809) |
| 1869 | Carl Reichenbach, German chemist and philosopher (b. 1788) |
| 1874 | August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and scholar (b. 1798) |
| 1878 | Henri Victor Regnault, French physicist and chemist (b. 1810) |
| 1895 | António Luís de Seabra, 1st Viscount of Seabra, Portuguese magistrate and politician (b. 1798) |
| 1906 | Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, sixth President of Argentina (b. 1821) |
| 1929 | Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873) |
| 1930 | Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903) |
| 1938 | Branislav Nušić, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864) |
| 1945 | Gustave Mesny, French general (b. 1886) |
| 1948 | Tony Garnier, French architect and urban planner, designed the Stade de Gerland (b. 1869) |
| 1954 | Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885) |
| 1957 | József Dudás, Romanian-Hungarian activist and politician (b. 1912) |
| 1963 | Clement Smoot, American golfer (b. 1884) |
| 1964 | Firmin Lambot, Belgian cyclist (b. 1886) |
| 1965 | Arnold Luhaäär, Estonian weightlifter (b. 1905) |
| 1968 | Ray Harroun, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1879) |
| 1972 | Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936) |
| 1973 | Max Adrian, Irish-English actor (b. 1903) |
| 1975 | Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and educator (b. 1889) |
| 1976 | Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic (b. 1886) |
| 1979 | Moritz Jahn, German novelist and poet (b. 1884) |
| 1980 | William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1898) |
| 1981 | Francesca Woodman, American photographer (b. 1958) |
| 1982 | Elis Regina, Brazilian soprano (b. 1945) |
| 1984 | Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1920) |
| 1987 | Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and academic (b. 1927) |
| 1990 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Indian guru and mystic (b. 1931) |
| 1991 | Marcel Chaput, Canadian biochemist and journalist (b. 1918) |
| 1995 | Gene MacLellan, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1938) |
| 1996 | Don Simpson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1943) |
| 1997 | James Dickey, American poet and novelist (b. 1923) |
| 1998 | Carl Perkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932) |
| 1999 | Ivan Francescato, Italian rugby player (b. 1967) |
| 2000 | Bettino Craxi, Italian lawyer and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1934) |
| 2002 | Vavá, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1934) |
| 2003 | Milton Flores, Honduran footballer (b. 1974) |
| 2004 | Harry E. Claiborne, American lawyer and judge (b. 1917) |
| 2005 | K. Sello Duiker, South African author and screenwriter (b. 1974) |
| 2006 | Anthony Franciosa, American actor (b. 1928) |
| 2007 | Hrant Dink, Turkish-Armenian journalist and activist (b. 1954) |
| 2008 | Suzanne Pleshette, American actress (b. 1937) |
| 2010 | Bill McLaren, Scottish rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | Peter Åslin, Swedish ice hockey player (b. 1962) |
| 2013 | Taihō Kōki, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 48th Yokozuna (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Azaria Alon, Ukrainian-Israeli environmentalist, co-founded the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (b. 1918) |
| 2015 | Justin Capră, Romanian engineer and academic (b. 1933) |
| 2016 | Richard Levins, American ecologist and geneticist (b. 1930) |
| 2017 | Miguel Ferrer, American actor (b. 1955) |
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