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Famous Deaths on October 19

24 notable people died on October 19, including Gabriele Falloppio, Samuel Guthrie, Irénée-Jules Bienaymé.

Total Deaths
24
Avg Age at Death
72
Peak Century
19th Century

21st Century

3 deaths
Kenneth E. Iverson
Kenneth E. Iverson
computer scientistmathematician
Canadian computer scientist (1920–2004)
Ernest Maftei
Ernest Maftei
actorepigrammatist
Romanian actor (1920-2006)
NF
Nkwain Francis
diplomatminister
Cameroon Senator

20th Century

7 deaths
Carl Curman
Carl Curman
balneologistdraftsperson
Swedish physician (1833–1913)
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
chemistnuclear physicist
New Zealand physicist (1871–1937)
Vere Gordon Childe
Vere Gordon Childe
classical philologistlibrarian
British prehistorian archaeologist (1892–1957)
Samuel Lillo
Samuel Lillo
academiclawyer
Chilean writer and lawyer.
Hjalmar Dahl
Hjalmar Dahl
journalisttranslator
Finnish-Swedish journalist, translator and author
Ángel María Garibay K.
Ángel María Garibay K.
Catholic priestlinguist
Mexican Mesoamericanist Holi (1892–1967)
Julio Argentino Roca
Julio Argentino Roca
diplomatmilitary officer
Argentine politician and general, former president of Argentina (1843–1914)

19th Century

10 deaths
Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie
chemistengineer
American physician
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé
mathematicianstatistician
French mathematician (1796–1878)
Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker
astronomereditor
Free African American scientist, surveyor, almanac author and farmer (1731–1806)
Alexander Aubert
Alexander Aubert
astronomerbusinessperson
British astronomer (1730-1805)
George Stevenson
George Stevenson
horticulturistjournalist
Australian journalist
Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren
historianphilosopher
American writer
Hanna Winsnes
Hanna Winsnes
novelistpoet
Norwegian poet, novelist and cookbook writer (1789-1872)
Mathilda d'Orozco
Mathilda d'Orozco
composerharpsichordist
Swedish noble
Francis Guthrie
Francis Guthrie
botanical collectorbotanist
South African mathematician and botanist (1831-1899)
James South
James South
astronomer
British astronomer (1785-1867)

17th Century

2 deaths
Thalun
Thalun
monarch
Eighth king of Toungoo dynasty of Burma
Thomas Browne
Thomas Browne
philosopherphysician
English polymath and author (1605–1682)

16th Century

2 deaths
Gabriele Falloppio
Gabriele Falloppio
anatomistbiologist
Italian anatomist (1523-1562)
Ignazio Danti
Ignazio Danti
astronomercartographer
Italian mathematician and cosmographer (1536–1586)

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