People who died on April 19 95
Judith of Bavaria (died 843)
d. 843
Judith of Bavaria, Frankish empress
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Ælfheah of Canterbury
d. 1012 (b. 954)
Ælfheah of Canterbury, English archbishop and saint (b. 954)
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Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine
d. 1044 (b. 967)
Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine, (b. 967)
Pope Leo IX
d. 1054 (b. 1002)
Pope Leo IX (d. 1054)
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Gerasimus I of Constantinople
d. 1321
Gerasimus I of Constantinople
Robert II of Scotland
d. 1390 (b. 1316)
Robert II of Scotland (b. 1316)
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Adolph III, Count of Waldeck
d. 1431 (b. 1362)
Adolph III, Count of Waldeck (b. 1362)
Philip Melanchthon
d. 1560 (b. 1497)
Philip Melanchthon, German theologian and reformer (b. 1497)
Michael Stifel
d. 1567 (b. 1487)
Michael Stifel, German monk and mathematician (b. 1487)
Uesugi Kenshin
d. 1578 (b. 1530)
Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)
Paolo Veronese
d. 1588 (b. 1528)
Paolo Veronese, Italian painter (b. 1528)
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset
d. 1608 (b. 1536)
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English poet, playwright, and politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1536)
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Thomas Bastard
d. 1618 (b. 1566)
Thomas Bastard, English priest and author (b. 1566)
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Sigismondo d'India
d. 1629 (b. 1582)
Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer (b. 1582)
Sigismund III Vasa
d. 1632 (b. 1566)
Sigismund III Vasa, Polish and Swedish king (d. 1632)
Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra
d. 1686 (b. 1610)
Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish historian and playwright (b. 1610)
Christina, Queen of Sweden
d. 1689 (b. 1626)
Christina, Queen of Sweden (b. 1626)
Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney
d. 1733 (b. 1655)
Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney (b. 1655)
Nicholas Saunderson
d. 1739 (b. 1682)
Nicholas Saunderson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1682)
Canaletto
d. 1768 (b. 1697)
Canaletto, Italian painter and etcher (b. 1697)
Jacob Emden
d. 1776 (b. 1697)
Jacob Emden, German rabbi and author (b. 1697)
Richard Price
d. 1791 (b. 1723)
Richard Price, Welsh-English preacher and philosopher (b. 1723)
Benjamin Rush
d. 1813 (b. 1745)
Benjamin Rush, American physician and educator (b. 1745)
Lord Byron
d. 1824 (b. 1788)
Lord Byron, English-Scottish poet and playwright (b. 1788)
Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger
d. 1831 (b. 1765)
Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German astronomer and mathematician (d. 1831)
James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier
d. 1833 (b. 1756)
James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Bahamian-English admiral and politician, 36th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1756)
Jean-Jacques Lartigue
d. 1840 (b. 1777)
Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Canadian bishop (d. 1840)
Robert Jameson
d. 1854 (b. 1774)
Robert Jameson, Scottish mineralogist and academic (b. 1774)
Benjamin Disraeli
d. 1881 (b. 1804)
Benjamin Disraeli, English journalist and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1804)
Charles Darwin
d. 1882 (b. 1809)
Charles Darwin, English biologist and theorist (b. 1809)
Martin Körber
d. 1893 (b. 1817)
Martin Körber, Baltic German pastor, composer, and conductor (d. 1893)
Alfred Horatio Belo
d. 1901 (b. 1839)
Alfred Horatio Belo, American publisher, founded The Dallas Morning News (b. 1839)
Pierre Curie
d. 1906 (b. 1859)
Pierre Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1906)
Spencer Gore (sportsman)
d. 1906 (b. 1850)
Spencer Gore, English tennis player and cricketer (b. 1850)
Signe Rink
d. 1909 (b. 1836)
Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and enthnologist (b. 1836)
Charles Sanders Peirce
d. 1914 (b. 1839)
Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician, statistician, and philosopher (d. 1914)
Thomas Playford II
d. 1915 (b. 1837)
Thomas Playford II, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of South Australia (b. 1837)
Ephraim Shay
d. 1916 (b. 1839)
Ephraim Shay, American engineer, invented the Shay locomotive (d. 1916)
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Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov
d. 1926 (b. 1874)
Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian-Swiss statistician and theorist (b. 1874)
Georges-Casimir Dessaulles
d. 1930 (b. 1827)
Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827)
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington
d. 1937 (b. 1856)
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, English cartographer and politician (b. 1856)
William Morton Wheeler
d. 1937 (b. 1865)
William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist and zoologist (b. 1865)
Johanna Müller-Hermann
d. 1941 (b. 1878)
Johanna Müller-Hermann, Austrian composer (b. 1878)
Ulrich Salchow
d. 1949 (b. 1877)
Ulrich Salchow, Danish-Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)
Ernst Robert Curtius
d. 1950 (b. 1886)
Ernst Robert Curtius, French-German philologist and scholar (b. 1886)
Jim Corbett
d. 1955 (b. 1875)
Jim Corbett, Indian hunter, environmentalist, and author (d. 1955)
Beardsley Ruml
d. 1960 (b. 1894)
Beardsley Ruml, American economist and statistician (b. 1894)
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Max Hainle
d. 1961 (b. 1882)
Max Hainle, German swimmer (b. 1882)
Konrad Adenauer
d. 1967 (b. 1876)
Konrad Adenauer, German politician, 1st Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
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Luigi Piotti
d. 1971 (b. 1913)
Luigi Piotti, Italian race car driver (b. 1913)
Percy Lavon Julian
d. 1975 (b. 1899)
Percy Lavon Julian, American chemist and academic (b. 1899)
Hugh Brannum
d. 1987 (b. 1910)
Hugh Brannum, American vocalist, arranger, and composer (b. 1910)
Daphne du Maurier
d. 1989 (b. 1907)
Daphne du Maurier, English novelist and playwright (d. 1989)
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Stanley Hawes
d. 1991 (b. 1905)
Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer (b. 1905)
Frankie Howerd
d. 1992 (b. 1917)
Frankie Howerd, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1917)
David Koresh
d. 1993 (b. 1959)
David Koresh, American religious leader (b. 1959)
George S. Mickelson
d. 1993 (b. 1941)
George S. Mickelson, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1941)
Octavio Paz
d. 1998 (b. 1914)
Octavio Paz, Mexican poet, philosopher, and academic Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1914)
Hermine Braunsteiner
d. 1999 (b. 1919)
Hermine Braunsteiner, Austrian SS officer (d. 1999)
Louis Applebaum
d. 2000 (b. 1918)
Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1918)
Meldrim Thomson, Jr.
d. 2001 (b. 1912)
Meldrim Thomson, Jr.. American publisher and politician, 73rd Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1912)
Reginald Rose
d. 2002 (b. 1920)
Reginald Rose, American writer (b. 1920)
Mirza Tahir Ahmad
d. 2003 (b. 1928)
Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Indian-English caliph (b. 1928)
Norris McWhirter
d. 2004 (b. 1925)
Norris McWhirter, Scottish publisher and activist co-founded the Guinness World Records (d. 2004)
John Maynard Smith
d. 2004 (b. 1920)
John Maynard Smith, English biologist and geneticist (b. 1920)
George P. Cosmatos
d. 2005 (b. 1941)
George P. Cosmatos, Italian-Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1941)
Ruth Hussey
d. 2005 (b. 1911)
Ruth Hussey, American actress (b. 1911)
Clement Meadmore
d. 2005 (b. 1929)
Clement Meadmore, Australian-American sculptor and author (b. 1929)
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
d. 2005 (b. 1946)
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish bassist and composer (d. 2005)
Albert Scott Crossfield
d. 2006 (b. 1921)
Albert Scott Crossfield, American pilot and engineer (d. 2006)
Jean-Pierre Cassel
d. 2007 (b. 1932)
Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (b. 1932)
John Marzano
d. 2008 (b. 1963)
John Marzano, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1963)
Alfonso López Trujillo
d. 2008 (b. 1935)
Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian cardinal (b. 1935)
J. G. Ballard
d. 2009 (b. 1930)
J. G. Ballard, English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. (b. 1930)
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Leopold David de Rothschild
d. 2012 (b. 1927)
Leopold David de Rothschild, English financier and philanthropist (b. 1927)
Greg Ham
d. 2012 (b. 1953)
Greg Ham, Australian keyboard player, saxophonist and songwriter (d. 2012)
Levon Helm
d. 2012 (b. 1940)
Levon Helm, American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (d. 2012)
Valeri Vasiliev
d. 2012 (b. 1949)
Valeri Vasiliev, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1949)
Sivanthi Adithan
d. 2013 (b. 1936)
Sivanthi Adithan, Indian businessman (d. 2013)
Allan Arbus
d. 2013 (b. 1918)
Allan Arbus, American actor and photographer (b. 1918)
Mike Denness
d. 2013 (b. 1940)
Mike Denness, Scottish-English cricketer and referee (b. 1940)
François Jacob
d. 2013 (b. 1920)
François Jacob, French biologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
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E. L. Konigsburg
d. 2013 (b. 1930)
E. L. Konigsburg, American author and illustrator (b. 1930)
Al Neuharth
d. 2013 (b. 1924)
Al Neuharth, American journalist, author, and publisher, founded USA Today (b. 1924)
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Lindy Berry
d. 2014 (b. 1927)
Lindy Berry, American football player (b. 1927)
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Ian McIntyre
d. 2014 (b. 1930)
Ian McIntyre, Scottish journalist and producer (b. 1930)
Frits Thors
d. 2014 (b. 1909)
Frits Thors, Dutch journalist and radio host (d. 2014)
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Raymond Carr
d. 2015 (b. 1919)
Raymond Carr, English historian and academic (b. 1919)
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William Price Fox
d. 2015 (b. 1926)
William Price Fox, American journalist and author (b. 1926)
Roy Mason
d. 2015 (b. 1924)
Roy Mason, English miner and politician, Secretary of State for Defence (b. 1924)
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Tom McCabe
d. 2015 (b. 1954)
Tom McCabe, Scottish social worker and politician (b. 1954)
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Oktay Sinanoğlu
d. 2015 (b. 1935)
Oktay Sinanoğlu, Italian-Turkish chemist and academic (b. 1935)
Patricio Aylwin
d. 2016 (b. 1918)
Patricio Aylwin, Chilean politician (b. 1918)
Milt Pappas
d. 2016 (b. 1939)
Milt Pappas, American baseball player (b. 1939)
Aaron Hernandez
d. 2017 (b. 1989)
Aaron Hernandez, American football player (b. 1989)