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History Deaths on June 19


Matthäus Merian
Matthäus Merian, Swiss-German engraver and publisher (b. 1593)

#Matthäus_Merian

J. M. Barrie
J. M. Barrie, Scottish novelist and playwright (b. 1860)

#J._M._Barrie

Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene, American general (b. 1742)

#Nathanael_Greene

Etika
Etika, American YouTuber and streamer (b. 1990)

#Etika

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (b. 1772)

#Étienne_Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire

Romuald
Romuald, Italian mystic and saint (b. 951)

#Romuald

Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (b. 1507)

#Anna_of_Brandenburg,_Duchess_of_Mecklenburg

Ali Shariati
Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and philosopher (b. 1933)

#Ali_Shariati

Anton Yelchin
Anton Yelchin, American actor (b. 1989)

#Anton_Yelchin

Alessandro Marcello
Alessandro Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1669)

#Alessandro_Marcello

Filip Topol
Filip Topol, Czech singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1965)

#Filip_Topol

Grace Abbott
Grace Abbott, American social worker and activist (b. 1878)

#Grace_Abbott

Slim Whitman
Slim Whitman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)

#Slim_Whitman

Ed Wynn
Ed Wynn, American actor and comedian (b. 1886)

#Ed_Wynn

Otto Hirsch
Otto Hirsch, German jurist and politician (b. 1885)

#Otto_Hirsch

Peter Townsend (RAF officer)
Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (b. 1914)

#Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)

Stanley Mosk
Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1912)

#Stanley_Mosk

Joseph Banks
Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)

#Joseph_Banks

Huan Xuan
Huan Xuan, Jin-dynasty warlord and emperor of Huan Chu (b. 369)

#Huan_Xuan

Taira no Munemori
Taira no Munemori, Japanese soldier (b. 1147)

#Taira_no_Munemori

James Salter
James Salter, American novelist and short-story writer (b. 1925)

#James_Salter

Richard Heales
Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (b. 1822)

#Richard_Heales

Gyula Horn
Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1932)

#Gyula_Horn

Paul Popenoe
Paul Popenoe, American explorer and scholar, founded Relationship counseling (b. 1888)

#Paul_Popenoe

Ferdinand Stoliczka
Ferdinand Stoliczka, Moravian palaeontologist and ornithologist (b. 1838)

#Ferdinand_Stoliczka

Alberico Gentili
Alberico Gentili, Italian lawyer and jurist (b. 1551)

#Alberico_Gentili

Evangelos Zappas
Evangelos Zappas, Greek-Romanian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1800)

#Evangelos_Zappas

Juan Bautista Alberdi
Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian-French politician and diplomat (b. 1810)

#Juan_Bautista_Alberdi

Francis, Duke of Anjou
Francis, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)

#Francis,_Duke_of_Anjou

Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, English politician (b. 1284)

#Piers_Gaveston,_1st_Earl_of_Cornwall

Ze'ev Schiff
Ze'ev Schiff, Israeli journalist and author (b. 1932)

#Ze'ev_Schiff

Francesco Baracca
Francesco Baracca, Italian fighter pilot (b. 1888)

#Francesco_Baracca

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter and educator (b. 1724)

#Louis-Jean-François_Lagrenée

Herbert Vaughan
Herbert Vaughan, English cardinal (b. 1832)

#Herbert_Vaughan

Maximilian I of Mexico
Maximilian I of Mexico (b. 1832)

#Maximilian_I_of_Mexico

Leo Jud
Leo Jud, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1482)

#Leo_Jud

Carlos Monsiváis
Carlos Monsiváis, Mexican writer, journalist and political activist (b. 1938)

#Carlos_Monsiváis

Juliana Falconieri
Juliana Falconieri, Italian nun and saint (b. 1270)

#Juliana_Falconieri

Norbert Tiemann
Norbert Tiemann, American soldier and politician, 32nd Governor of Nebraska (b. 1924)

#Norbert_Tiemann

Nader Shah
Nader Shah, Persian leader (b. 1688)

#Nader_Shah

Vince Flynn
Vince Flynn, American author (b. 1966)

#Vince_Flynn

Sol Plaatje
Sol Plaatje, South African journalist and activist (b. 1876)

#Sol_Plaatje

Hitachiyama Taniemon
Hitachiyama Taniemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th Yokozuna (b. 1874)

#Hitachiyama_Taniemon

Elisenda of Montcada
Elisenda of Montcada, queen consort and regent of Aragon (b. 1292)

#Elisenda_of_Montcada

Soga no Umako
Soga no Umako, Japanese son of Soga no Iname (b. 551)

#Soga_no_Umako

Syed Zafarul Hasan
Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher and academic (b. 1885)

#Syed_Zafarul_Hasan

Sarah Rosetta Wakeman
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (b. 1843)

#Sarah_Rosetta_Wakeman

Bernhard Walther
Bernhard Walther, German astronomer and humanist (b. 1430)

#Bernhard_Walther

Sam Giancana
Sam Giancana, American mob boss (b. 1908)

#Sam_Giancana

Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage, American film director and actor (b. 1894)

#Frank_Borzage

James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini, American actor and producer (b. 1961)

#James_Gandolfini

Angelos Sikelianos
Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884)

#Angelos_Sikelianos

Miguel Miramón
Miguel Miramón, Unconstitutional president of Mexico, 1859-1860 (b. 1832)

#Miguel_Miramón

Gladys Spellman
Gladys Spellman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1918)

#Gladys_Spellman

Thomas J. Watson
Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (b. 1874)

#Thomas_J._Watson

Ramón López Velarde
Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author (b. 1888)

#Ramón_López_Velarde

Antonio Aguilar
Antonio Aguilar, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1919)

#Antonio_Aguilar

Betti Alver
Betti Alver, Estonian author and poet (b. 1906)

#Betti_Alver

Abraomas Kulvietis
Abraomas Kulvietis, Lithuanian-Russian lawyer and jurist (b. 1509)

#Abraomas_Kulvietis

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur, American actress (b. 1900)

#Jean_Arthur

William Golding
William Golding, British novelist, playwright, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

#William_Golding

Koko, western lowland gorilla and user of American Sign Language (b. 1971)
Otto Warmbier, American college student detained in North Korea (b. 1994)
Ibrahim Touré, Ivorian footballer (b. 1985)
Gerry Goffin, American songwriter (b. 1939)
Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt, German general (b. 1915)
Dave Jennings, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1952)
Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, English philosopher and academic (b. 1925)
Manute Bol, Sudanese-American basketball player and activist (b. 1962)
Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese engineer and surveyor (b. 1895)
Barun Sengupta, Bengali journalist, founded Bartaman (b. 1934)
Terry Hoeppner, American football player and coach (b. 1947)
Alberto Mijangos, Mexican-American painter and educator (b. 1925)
John Heyer, Australian director and producer (b. 1916)
Isabella Smith Andrews, New Zealand writer (b. 1905)
George Addes, American trade union leader, co-founded United Automobile Workers (b. 1911)
Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist and academic (b. 1922)
Margaret Carver Leighton, American author (b. 1896)
Len Bias, American basketball player (b. 1963)
Lee Krasner, American painter and educator (b. 1908)
James Joseph Sweeney, American bishop (b. 1898)
Julius Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1918)
Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1915)
C. V. Hartman, Swiss botanist and anthropologist (b. 1862)
Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (b. 1900)
Benjamin Tasker Sr., American soldier and politician, 10th Colonial Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)
Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (b. 1702)
Eleanor de Montfort, Welsh princess (b. 1252)
Xiao Qing, chancellor of Later Liang (b. 862)