People who died on June 19 86
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Huan Xuan
d. 404 (b. 369)
Huan Xuan, Jin-dynasty warlord and emperor of Huan Chu (b. 369)
Soga no Umako
d. 626 (b. 551)
Soga no Umako, Japanese son of Soga no Iname (b. 551)
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Xiao Qing
d. 930 (b. 862)
Xiao Qing, chancellor of Later Liang (b. 862)
Romuald
d. 1027 (b. 951)
Romuald, Italian mystic and saint (b. 951)
Eleanor de Montfort
d. 1282 (b. 1252)
Eleanor de Montfort, Welsh princess (b. 1252)
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
d. 1312 (b. 1284)
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, English politician (b. 1284)
Juliana Falconieri
d. 1341 (b. 1270)
Juliana Falconieri, Italian nun and saint (b. 1270)
Elisenda of Montcada
d. 1364 (b. 1292)
Elisenda of Montcada, queen consort and regent of Aragon (b. 1292)
Bernhard Walther
d. 1504 (b. 1430)
Bernhard Walther, German astronomer and humanist (b. 1430)
Leo Jud
d. 1542 (b. 1482)
Leo Jud, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1482)
Abraomas Kulvietis
d. 1545 (b. 1509)
Abraomas Kulvietis, Lithuanian-Russian lawyer and jurist (b. 1509)
Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg
d. 1567 (b. 1507)
Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (b. 1507)
Francis, Duke of Anjou
d. 1584 (b. 1555)
Francis, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)
Alberico Gentili
d. 1608 (b. 1552)
Alberico Gentili, Italian lawyer and jurist (b. 1551)
Matthäus Merian
d. 1650 (b. 1593)
Matthäus Merian, Swiss-German engraver and cartographer (d. 1650)
Alessandro Marcello
d. 1747 (b. 1669)
Alessandro Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1669)
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Johann Ernst Eberlin
d. 1762 (b. 1702)
Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (b. 1702)
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Benjamin Tasker Sr.
d. 1768 (b. 1690)
Benjamin Tasker Sr., American soldier and politician, 10th Colonial Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)
Nathanael Greene
d. 1786 (b. 1742)
Nathanael Greene, American general (d. 1786)
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
d. 1805 (b. 1724)
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter and educator (b. 1724)
Joseph Banks
d. 1820 (b. 1743)
Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
d. 1844 (b. 1772)
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (b. 1772)
Richard Heales
d. 1864 (b. 1822)
Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (b. 1822)
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman
d. 1864 (b. 1843)
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (b. 1843)
Evangelos Zappas
d. 1865 (b. 1800)
Evangelos Zappas, Greek-Romanian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1800)
Maximilian I of Mexico
d. 1867 (b. 1832)
Maximilian I of Mexico (d. 1867)
Ferdinand Stoliczka
d. 1874 (b. 1838)
Ferdinand Stoliczka, Moravian palaeontologist and ornithologist (b. 1838)
Juan Bautista Alberdi
d. 1884 (b. 1810)
Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian theorist and diplomat (d. 1884)
Herbert Vaughan
d. 1903 (b. 1832)
Herbert Vaughan, English cardinal (b. 1832)
Francesco Baracca
d. 1918 (b. 1888)
Francesco Baracca, Italian fighter pilot (b. 1888)
Ramón López Velarde
d. 1921 (b. 1888)
Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author (b. 1888)
Hitachiyama Taniemon
d. 1922 (b. 1874)
Hitachiyama Taniemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th Yokozuna (b. 1874)
Sol Plaatje
d. 1932 (b. 1876)
Sol Plaatje, South African journalist and activist (b. 1876)
J. M. Barrie
d. 1937 (b. 1860)
J. M. Barrie, Scottish novelist and playwright (b. 1860)
Grace Abbott
d. 1939 (b. 1878)
Grace Abbott, American social worker and activist (b. 1878)
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Maurice Jaubert
d. 1940 (b. 1900)
Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (b. 1900)
C. V. Hartman
d. 1941 (b. 1862)
C. V. Hartman, Swiss botanist and anthropologist (b. 1862)
Otto Hirsch
d. 1941 (b. 1885)
Otto Hirsch, German jurist and politician (b. 1885)
Syed Zafarul Hasan
d. 1949 (b. 1885)
Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher and academic (b. 1885)
Angelos Sikelianos
d. 1951 (b. 1884)
Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884)
Ethel Rosenberg
d. 1953 (b. 1915)
Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953)
Julius Rosenberg
d. 1953 (b. 1918)
Julius Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1918)
Thomas J. Watson
d. 1956 (b. 1874)
Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (b. 1874)
Frank Borzage
d. 1962 (b. 1893)
Frank Borzage, American film director and actor (b. 1894)
Ed Wynn
d. 1966 (b. 1886)
Ed Wynn, American actor and comedian (b. 1886)
James Joseph Sweeney
d. 1968 (b. 1898)
James Joseph Sweeney, American bishop (b. 1898)
Sam Giancana
d. 1975 (b. 1908)
Sam Giancana, American mob boss (b. 1908)
Ali Shariati
d. 1977 (b. 1933)
Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and philosopher (b. 1933)
Paul Popenoe
d. 1979 (b. 1888)
Paul Popenoe, American explorer and scholar, founded Relationship counseling (b. 1888)
Lee Krasner
d. 1984 (b. 1908)
Lee Krasner, American painter and educator (b. 1908)
Len Bias
d. 1986 (b. 1963)
Len Bias, American basketball player (b. 1963)
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Margaret Carver Leighton
d. 1987 (b. 1896)
Margaret Carver Leighton, American author (b. 1896)
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Fernand Seguin
d. 1988 (b. 1922)
Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist and academic (b. 1922)
Gladys Spellman
d. 1988 (b. 1918)
Gladys Spellman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1918)
Betti Alver
d. 1989 (b. 1906)
Betti Alver, Estonian author and poet (b. 1906)
George Addes
d. 1990 (b. 1911)
George Addes, American trade union leader, co-founded United Automobile Workers (b. 1911)
Jean Arthur
d. 1991 (b. 1900)
Jean Arthur, American actress (b. 1900)
William Golding
d. 1993 (b. 1911)
William Golding, British novelist, playwright, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)
Peter Townsend (RAF officer)
d. 1995 (b. 1914)
Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (b. 1914)
Stanley Mosk
d. 2001 (b. 1912)
Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1912)
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John Heyer
d. 2001 (b. 1916)
John Heyer, Australian director and producer (d. 2001)
Antonio Aguilar
d. 2007 (b. 1919)
Antonio Aguilar, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1919)
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Alberto Mijangos
d. 2007 (b. 1925)
Alberto Mijangos, Mexican-American painter and educator (b. 1925)
Terry Hoeppner
d. 2007 (b. 1947)
Terry Hoeppner, American football player and coach (d. 2007)
Ze'ev Schiff
d. 2007 (b. 1932)
Ze'ev Schiff, French-Israeli journalist and author (d. 2007)
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Barun Sengupta
d. 2008 (b. 1934)
Barun Sengupta, Bengali journalist, founded Bartaman (b. 1934)
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Bennie Swain
d. 2008 (b. 1930)
Bennie Swain, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
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Tomoji Tanabe
d. 2009 (b. 1895)
Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2009)
Manute Bol
d. 2010 (b. 1962)
Manute Bol, Sudanese-American basketball player and activist (b. 1962)
Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton
d. 2010 (b. 1925)
Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, English philosopher and academic (b. 1925)
Carlos Monsiváis
d. 2010 (b. 1938)
Carlos Monsiváis, Mexican writer, journalist and political activist (b. 1938)
Emili Teixidor
d. 2012 (b. 1933)
Emili Teixidor, Catalan journalist and author (b. 1933)
Norbert Tiemann
d. 2012 (b. 1924)
Norbert Tiemann, American soldier and politician, 32nd Governor of Nebraska (b. 1924)
Vince Flynn
d. 2013 (b. 1966)
Vince Flynn, American author (b. 1966)
James Gandolfini
d. 2013 (b. 1961)
James Gandolfini, American actor and producer (d. 2013)
Gyula Horn
d. 2013 (b. 1932)
Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2013)
Dave Jennings (American football)
d. 2013 (b. 1952)
Dave Jennings, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1952)
Filip Topol
d. 2013 (b. 1965)
Filip Topol, Czech singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1965)
Slim Whitman
d. 2013 (b. 1923)
Slim Whitman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
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Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt
d. 2014 (b. 1915)
Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt, German general (b. 1915)
Gerry Goffin
d. 2014 (b. 1939)
Gerry Goffin, American songwriter (b. 1939)
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Ibrahim Touré (footballer, born 1985)
d. 2014 (b. 1985)
Ibrahim Touré, Ivorian footballer (d. 2014)
Earl Norem
d. 2015 (b. 1924)
Earl Norem, American painter and illustrator (b. 1924)
James Salter
d. 2015 (b. 1925)
James Salter, American novelist and short-story writer (b. 1925)
Anton Yelchin
d. 2016 (b. 1989)
Anton Yelchin, American actor (b. 1989)
Otto Warmbier
d. 2017 (b. 1994)
Otto Warmbier, American college student detained in North Korea (b. 1994)