Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
0804 Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on this day in history.
0988 On this day in history dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies
1125 Death of Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) on May - 19.
1296 On this day in history celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies
1319 On this day in history death of louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276)
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 this day in history.
1531 Death of Jan Åaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456) on this day in history.
1536 On May - 19 death of anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded
1601 Death of Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history death of thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550)
1637 Death of Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) on this day in history.
1647 Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on May - 19.
1653 On this day in history 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 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1795 Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1798 On this day in history death of william Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722)
1800 Death of French Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged on May - 19.
1801 On May - 19 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies
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 Maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68 on May - 19.
1864 On May - 19 nathaniel Hawthorne, US, writer (Scarlet Letter), dies
1872 Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 on this day in history.
1876 On May - 19 guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74
1885 On May - 19 death of peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
1890 On this day in history gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24
1895 On this day in history jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies
1898 On May - 19 death of william Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
1901 On May - 19 marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81
1903 On this day in history 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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