Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0804 Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on May - 19.
0988 Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.
1125 On this day in history death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)
1296 Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies on May - 19.
1319 On this day in history death of louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276)
1389 On May - 19 death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)
1526 Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on this day in history.
1531 On this day in history death of jan Åaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456)
1536 Death of Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on this day in history.
1601 Death of Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on May - 19.
1610 On May - 19 death of thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550)
1637 Death of Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) on May - 19.
1647 On May - 19 sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies
1653 On May - 19 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48
1715 Death of Charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661) on May - 19.
1786 On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74
1795 Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 on May - 19.
1798 On this day in history death of william Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722)
1800 On May - 19 death of french Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged
1801 On this day in history herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies
1821 On May - 19 death of camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771)
1825 On this day in history death of claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760)
1845 On May - 19 maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68
1864 On May - 19 nathaniel Hawthorne, US, writer (Scarlet Letter), dies
1872 Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 on May - 19.
1876 Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1885 Death of Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) on May - 19.
1890 On this day in history gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24
1895 Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies on this day in history.
1898 Death of William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809) on this day in history.
1901 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1903 On May - 19 arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies
1904 On May - 19 death of auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851)
1907 On May - 19 death of benjamin Baker, English engineer (b. 1840)
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