Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0804 Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on this day in history.
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 On May - 19 celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies
1319 Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on May - 19.
1389 Death of Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350) on this day in history.
1526 Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on May - 19.
1531 Death of Jan Åaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1610 Death of Thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550) on this day in history.
1637 On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)
1647 On this day in history sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies
1653 Carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48 on May - 19.
1715 On this day in history death of charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661)
1786 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1795 On this day in history josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65
1798 Death of William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) on this day in history.
1800 On May - 19 death of french Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged
1801 Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies on this day in history.
1821 Death of Camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771) on May - 19.
1825 On this day in history death of claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760)
1845 On this day in history maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68
1864 Nathaniel Hawthorne, US, writer (Scarlet Letter), dies on this day in history.
1872 On May - 19 johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44
1876 On May - 19 guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74
1885 Death of Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) on this day in history.
1890 On May - 19 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 May - 19.
1898 On this day in history death of william Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
1901 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies
1904 Death of Auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851) on this day in history.
1907 Death of Benjamin Baker, English engineer (b. 1840) on May - 19.
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