Notable Deaths on September 19
700+ people died on this day throughout history
Joseph Alston
1779–1816 (age 37)
Murrells Inlet
Joseph Alston was a South Carolina planter and politician who served as governor and married Theodosia Burr.
Antoni Fałat
1942–2024 (age 82)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Polish painter whose works enriched Poland's artistic and cultural heritage.
Lou Deprijck
1946–2023 (age 77)
Wannebecq
Francis Jean "Lou" Deprijck (French pronunciation: [lu dəpʁɛk]; 11 January 1946 – 19 September 2023) was a Belgian ...
Aleksander Wrona
1940–2022 (age 82)
Katowice
Aleksander Wrona (1940-2022) was a Polish individual from Wróblowice in Lower Silesian Voivodeship who was buried in Ka...
Klaus Behrens
1941–2022 (age 81)
Ober-Ramstadt
Klaus Behrens (3 August 1941 – 19 September 2022) was a German rower who was most successful in the eights.
Bruno Bonduelle
1933–2022 (age 89)
Cimetière de l'Est
Bruno Bonduelle was a French business executive known for his leadership.
Ярослав Игоревич Сычев
1975–2021 (age 46)
Miskolc
A talented chemist whose scientific work advanced chemical research and education.
Gusztáv Zoltai
1935–2021 (age 86)
Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery
Gusztáv Zoltai is remembered fondly by friends and family for his steady presence.
Габби Петито
1999–2021 (age 22)
Tama Cemetery
Gabby Petito was an American woman whose 2021 disappearance and death during a cross-country trip sparked international ...
René Malleville
1947–2021 (age 74)
Saint-Pierre Cemetery
René Malleville was a French politician.
Jytte Reichstein Nilsson
1932–2020 (age 88)
Frederiksberg Old Cemetery
Jytte Reichstein Nilsson (1932–2020) was a Danish protozoologist and educator.
Erika Bezdíčková
1931–2020 (age 89)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Erika Bezdíčková was a Czech translator and Jewish community member in Brno.
John Turner
1929–2020 (age 91)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
John Napier Wyndham Turner (June 7, 1929 – September 19, 2020) was the 17th prime minister of Canada, serving from Jun...
Pavel Kalinin
1923–2020 (age 97)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Pavel Kalinin was a Russian from Altai Krai who lived from 1923 to 2020 and was laid to rest at Troyekurovskoye cemetery...
Pierre Évrard
1945–2020 (age 75)
Bellignies Churchyard
Pierre Évrard was a French politician dedicated to public service and democratic representation.
Annie Lévy
1936–2020 (age 84)
cimetière de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche
Annie Lévy is remembered for her warm generosity and the steady support she offered to her community.
Katherine Washington
2000–2019 (age 19)
Washington and Smith Cemetery
Katherine Washington (2000–2019) of Murfreesboro is buried at Washington and Smith Cemetery.
Irina Bogacheva
1939–2019 (age 80)
Novodevichy Cemetery
Irina Petrovna Bogacheva (née Komyakova, 2 March 1939 – 19 September 2019) was a Russian mezzo-soprano at the Mariins...
Helmut Engel
1935–2019 (age 84)
Friedhof Rahnsdorf
Helmut Engel was a skilled conservator dedicated to preserving cultural heritage and historical artifacts.
Ferdi Merter
1939–2018 (age 79)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Turkish screenwriter who made notable contributions to Turkish cinema.
Viktor Grishin
1950–2016 (age 66)
Khovanskoye Cemetery
Viktor Grishin was a Russian composer whose career spanned several decades of the twentieth century.
Jackie Collins
1937–2015 (age 78)
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Jackie Collins was a Hampstead-born novelist whose glamorous, bestselling tales of Hollywood fame made her one of the wo...
Peeter Noppel
1945–2015 (age 70)
Maarja Cemetery
Peeter Noppel (1945-2015) was an Estonian from Tartu who was buried at Maarja Cemetery.
Robert Zellinger de Balkany
1931–2015 (age 84)
Cemetery of Saint George
Architect Robert Zellinger de Balkany was celebrated for his elegant and human-centered designs.
Guy Luypaerts
1917–2015 (age 98)
Saint-Ouen Cemetery
Guy Luypaerts was a composer whose thoughtful works continue to move performers and listeners.
Zeev Salai
1925–2014 (age 89)
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Zeev Salai led with responsibility and care, earning enduring respect as a military officer.
Håkan Andræ
1914–2014 (age 100)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Military personnel who served his country with dedication.
William Ungar
1913–2013 (age 100)
Beth Moses Cemetery
William Ungar (1913–2013) survived the hardships of the 20th century and was interred at Brooklyn's Beth Moses Cemeter...
Bohumil Marušák
1925–2012 (age 87)
Waldfriedhof Zlín
Bohumil Marušák (1925–2012) was a devoted resident of Zlín.
Anna Spillman Atteberry
1920–2011 (age 91)
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Anna Spillman Atteberry (1920–2011) was from Donaldsonville and lies at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
Dolores Hope
1909–2011 (age 102)
San Fernando Mission Cemetery
Dolores Hope, born in New York City in 1909, was a singer and philanthropist who spent decades alongside Bob Hope before...
Mary Williams Ward Shanor
1916–2011 (age 95)
Rockfish Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Mary Williams Ward Shanor (1916–2011) now rests at Rockfish Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Alvin Linnemann
1937–2011 (age 74)
Hellerup Cemetery
Alvin Linnemann was an accomplished actor whose performances contributed significantly to Danish entertainment.
Ottó Till
1929–2011 (age 82)
Farkasréti Cemetery
A music teacher who nurtured artistry and confidence in every student he guided.
Buddy Collette
1921–2010 (age 89)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Los Angeles-born Buddy Collette (1921–2010) was a pioneering jazz multi-instrumentalist and educator laid to rest at F...
Joseph Kruskal
1928–2010 (age 82)
B'nai Abraham Memorial Park
Joseph Kruskal (1928-2010) was a mathematician and statistician interred at B'nai Abraham Memorial Park.
Todor Velchev
1935–2010 (age 75)
Central Sofia Cemetery
Todor Velchev was a writer whose thoughtful prose offered clarity and compassion to his readers.
Valerio Rohden
1937–2010 (age 73)
Porto Alegre
Valerio Rohden was a university teacher in Porto Alegre whose academic career spanned several decades.
Lev Khvorostukhin
1926–2010 (age 84)
Kuntsevo Cemetery
Выдающийся ученый, чьи исследования внесли значительный вклад в �...
Marek Schiller
1950–2009 (age 59)
Sopot
Marek Schiller was a Polish clarinetist from Sopot who performed and contributed to classical music until his death in 2...
Hain Tankler
1945–2008 (age 63)
Maarja Cemetery
Hain Tankler was a historian who encouraged others to see history as a living conversation.
Tadeusz Matejszczak
1924–2008 (age 84)
Skarżysko-Kamienna
Tadeusz Matejszczak (1924-2008) was a lifelong resident of Skarżysko-Kamienna who lived through World War II and the co...
Anne Sarraute
1930–2008 (age 78)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Anne Sarraute was a French journalist whose career spanned decades of significant social and political change.
Yasemin Esmergül
1920–2007 (age 87)
Karacaahmet Cemetery
Turkish actress who made notable contributions to cinema and theater.
Kurt Erik Marquart
1934–2006 (age 72)
Covington Memorial Gardens
Kurt Erik Marquart (1934–2006) was born in Tallinn and is buried at Covington Memorial Gardens.
Gancho Staribratov
1921–2006 (age 85)
Koprivshtitsa
Gancho Staribratov was a writer whose stories gave voice to the soul of Bulgaria.
Willie Hutch
1944–2005 (age 61)
Restland Memorial Park
Willie Hutch (1944–2005), the Los Angeles-born soul singer and songwriter, lies in Restland Memorial Park.
Betty Thompson
1919–2004 (age 85)
Fort Custer National Cemetery
Betty Thompson (1919–2004) was laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery.
Eddie Adams
1933–2004 (age 71)
Greenwood Memorial Park
Eddie Adams (1933-2004) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist whose work chronicled war and conflict before he wa...
Meir Bareli
1922–2004 (age 82)
Gedera
Meir Bareli upheld journalistic integrity while chronicling the life of his community and his nation with steady compass...