Deaths on 19 June
2000s
Ian Holm
2020
British actor (1931–2020)
Etika
2019
American YouTuber and live streamer (1990–2019)
Koko (gorilla)
2018
Captive gorilla studied by researchers
Otto Warmbier
2017
American imprisoned in North Korea (1994–2017)
Anton Yelchin
2016
American actor (1989–2016)
James Salter
2015
American writer (1925–2015)
Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt
2014
German Major in the Wehrmacht
Gerry Goffin
2014
American lyricist (1939–2014)
Ibrahim Touré (footballer, born 1985)
2014
English footballer (1985–2014)
Vince Flynn
2013
American author (1966–2013)
James Gandolfini
2013
American actor (1961–2013)
Gyula Horn
2013
Hungarian politician (1932–2013)
Dave Jennings (American football)
2013
American football punter and sportscaster (1952–2013)
Filip Topol
2013
Czech musician and writer (1965–2013)
Slim Whitman
2013
American country musician (1923–2013)
Norbert Tiemann
2012
American politician (1924–2012)
Manute Bol
2010
Sudanese-American basketball player (died 2010)
Anthony Quinton
2010
English political and moral philosopher, metaphysician (1925–2010)
Carlos Monsiváis
2010
Mexican writer
Barun Sengupta
2008
Indian writer (1934–2008)
Antonio Aguilar
2007
Mexican singer and actor (1919–2007)
Alberto Mijangos
2007
American painter
Terry Hoeppner
2007
American football player and coach (1947–2007)
Ze'ev Schiff
2007
Israeli journalist
Clayton Kirkpatrick
2004
American journalist
Stanley Mosk
2001
American jurist (1912– 2001)
John Heyer
2001
Australian documentary filmmaker (1916–2001)
1900s
Peter Townsend (RAF officer)
1995
British World War II flying ace (1914–1995)
William Golding
1993
British novelist, poet, and playwright (1911–1993)
Jean Arthur
1991
American actress (1900–1991)
George Addes
1990
Founder of the United Automobile Workers of America
Isobel Andrews
1990
New Zealand playwright, novelist, short-story writer and poet (1905–1990)
Betti Alver
1989
Estonian novelist and poet
Fernand Seguin
1988
Canadian biochemist (1922–1988)
Gladys Spellman
1988
American politician (1918–1988)
Margaret Carver Leighton
1987
American children's author (1896–1987)
Len Bias
1986
American basketball player (1963–1986)
Lee Krasner
1984
American abstract expressionist painter (1908–1984)
Anya Phillips
1981
American music manager (1955–1981)
Subhash Mukhopadhyay (physician)
1981
Indian physician (1931–1981)
Paul Popenoe
1979
American eugenicist (1888–1979)
Ali Shariati
1977
Iranian sociologist and philosopher (1933–1977)
Sam Giancana
1975
American mobster (1908–1975)
Marie Vieux-Chauvet
1973
Haitian writer (1916-1973)
James Joseph Sweeney
1968
American prelate
Ed Wynn
1966
American actor and comedian (1886–1966)
Frank Borzage
1962
American film director and actor (1894–1962)
Thomas J. Watson
1956
American businessman (1874–1956)
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
1953
American spies for the Soviet Union (d. 1953)
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
1953
American spies for the Soviet Union (d. 1953)
Angelos Sikelianos
1951
Greek poet and writer (1884–1951)
Syed Zafarul Hasan
1949
Pakistani philosopher (1885–1949)
Carl Vilhelm Hartman
1941
Swedish botanist and anthropologist (1862–1941)
Otto Hirsch
1941
German and Jewish jurist and politician
Maurice Jaubert
1940
French composer (1900–1940)
Grace Abbott
1939
American social worker (1878–1939)
J. M. Barrie
1937
Scottish novelist and playwright (1860–1937)
Sol Plaatje
1932
South African politician, writer and linguist
Hitachiyama Taniemon
1922
Japanese sumo wrestler
Ramón López Velarde
1921
Mexican poet (1888–1921)
Francesco Baracca
1918
Italian World War I flying ace
Herbert Vaughan
1903
English Catholic prelate (1832–1903)
1800s
Juan Bautista Alberdi
1884
Argentine political theorist and diplomat (1810–1884)
Ferdinand Stoliczka
1874
Moravian palaeontologist
Miguel Miramón
1867
President of Mexico from 1859 to 1860
Maximilian I of Mexico
1867
Emperor of Mexico from 1864 to 1867
Evangelos Zappas
1865
Greek philanthropist and businessman (1800–1865)
Richard Heales
1864
Australian politician (1822–1864)
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman
1864
American female soldier who served in the American Civil War
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
1844
French naturalist (1772–1844)
Joseph Banks
1820
English naturalist and botanist (1743–1820)
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
1805
French painter (1724–1805)
Before 1800
Nathanael Greene
1786
American military officer and planter (1742–1786)
Benjamin Tasker Sr.
1768
American politician (c1690–1768)
Johann Ernst Eberlin
1762
German composer and organist (1702–1762)
Alessandro Marcello
1747
Italian composer (1673–1747)
Nader Shah
1747
Shah of Iran from 1736 to 1747
Matthäus Merian the Elder
1650
Swiss-born engraver and publisher (1593–1650)
Alberico Gentili
1608
Italian jurist (1552–1608)
Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg
1567
Duchess consort of Mecklenburg from 1524 to 1567
Abraomas Kulvietis
1545
Lithuanian nobleman and writer
Leo Jud
1542
Swiss reformer (1482–1542)
Bernhard Walther
1504
German astronomer
Elisenda of Montcada
1364
Queen of Aragon from 1322 to 1327
Juliana Falconieri
1341
Italian nun
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
1312
Favourite of Edward II (c. 1284 – 1312)
Eleanor de Montfort
1282
Princess of Wales
Taira no Munemori
1185
12th-century Japanese military leader
Romuald
1027
Founder of the Camaldolese order
Xiao Qing
930
Chinese politician
Soga no Umako
626
Politician (551–626)
AD 404
404
Calendar year