23 notable people died on November 19, including John R. Vane, Frederick Sanger, George Frederick of Waldeck-Eisenberg.
21st Century
5 deathsJohn R. Vane
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1982)
Frederick Sanger
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1958), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
Michele Prisco
journalistwriter
Italian writer (1920-2003)
Manuel Zapata Olivella
anthropologistjournalist
Colombian doctor, anthropologist and writer (1920–2004)
Fritz Fröhlich
painter
Austrian painter (1910-2001)
20th Century
8 deathsWilhelm Fiedler
mathematicianpedagogue
Mathematician (1832-1912)
Ted Fujita
meteorologistphysicist
Japanese-American severe storms researcher
Victor Chauvin
historianorientalist
Professor, writer (1844–1913)
Ruth Almén
composermusic teacher
Swedish writer and composer (1870-1945)
Wacław Berent
linguisttranslator
Polish novelist and translator (1873–1940)
Helena Syrkus
architectuniversity teacher
Polish architect (1900-1982)
Huang Rong-can
artist
Taiwanese artist (1920–1952)
ML
Marcel Lecomte
authorjournalist
Belgian poet (1900–1966)
19th Century
5 deathsJuan Escoiquiz
Catholic priestpolitician
Spanish politician
Konstantinos Asopios
philologistphysician
Greek university professor
Fitz-Greene Halleck
poetwriter
American writer (1790–1867)
Shiba Kōkan
cartographerpainter
Japanese artist (1747-1818)
Gergely Csiky
literary translatorplaywright
Hungarian dramatist (1842-1891)
18th Century
1 deathBartolomeu de Gusmão
aircraft pilotCatholic priest
Portuguese scientist
17th Century
3 deathsGeorge Frederick of Waldeck-Eisenberg
governormilitary officer
Dutch General and German Field Marshal
Caspar Schoppe
authordiplomat
German scholar (1576-1649)
William Lamport
journalistwriter
Irish adventurer
16th Century
1 deathBernardo Dovizi
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Italian cardinal and playwright
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