7 notable people died on December 19, including Herbert C. Brown, Robert H. Grubbs, Robert A. Millikan.
21st Century
2 deaths
Herbert C. Brown
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1979)
Robert H. Grubbs
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2005)
20th Century
2 deaths
Robert A. Millikan
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1923)
James Monroe Taylor
Baptist ministeruniversity president
American Baptist minister and university president (1848–1916)
16th Century
2 deaths
Scipione Capece
humanistjurist-consultant
Italian jurist and poet (1480-1551)
Teofilo Folengo
poetwriter
Italian poet and writer
6th Century
1 death
Gregory of Tours
Catholic priesthagiographer
Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours
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