On This Day — October 19
3802 noted people were born and 1866 died on October 19 in our archive, including Jonathan Haidt, Tristan Nitot and Aleksandr Smirnov.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on October 19
Jonathan Haidt
b. 1963
Tristan Nitot
b. 1966
Aleksandr Smirnov
b. 1958
Angus Deaton
b. 1945
Annie Smith Peck
1850 – 1935
Carolyn Browne
b. 1958
Christopher Monroe
b. 1965
Demetrios Christodoulou
b. 1951
Edmund Beecher Wilson
1856 – 1939
Gilbert Paquette
b. 1942
Goodwin Liu
b. 1970
Gretchen C. Daily
b. 1964
Henk van der Maas
1899 – 1987
Igor Mel'čuk
b. 1932
Jakob Kellenberger
b. 1944
James Demmel
b. 1955
James Martin
1933 – 2013
Jayne-Anne Gadhia
b. 1961
Jean Dausset
1916 – 2009
John Huston Finley
1863 – 1940
John McLoughlin
1784 – 1857
Johnnetta B. Cole
b. 1936
Lewis Wolpert
1929 – 2021
Lucien Romier
1885 – 1944
Marcel Sembat
1862 – 1922
Marguerite Perey
1909 – 1975
Mikhail Simonov
1929 – 2011
Patrick Murphy
b. 1973
Pedro Castillo
b. 1969
Pertti Salolainen
b. 1940
Päivi Törmä
b. 1969
René Laurentin
1917 – 2017
Robert S. Strauss
1918 – 2014
Stanisław Gądecki
b. 1949
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1910 – 1995
Sylwester Zawadzki
1921 – 1999
Thomas R. Insel
b. 1951
Walter Bradford Cannon
1871 – 1945
William Coaker
1871 – 1938
William Joel Blass
1917 – 2012
William S. Sly
1932 – 2025
William Weston Patton
1821 – 1889
Yvonne Mokgoro
1950 – 2024
Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman
1866 – 1947
Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir
b. 1954
Al Hibbs
1924 – 2003
Aleksandr Garkavets
b. 1947
Alexandr Vasilevich Vlasov
1900 – 1962
Alfredo Borrero Vega
b. 1955
Amnat Sonimsat
1933 – 2026
Anatol Țăranu
b. 1951
Arkadi Timiryazev
1880 – 1955
Arleigh Burke
1901 – 1996
Beata Mazurek
b. 1967
Bill Bright
1921 – 2003
Binalakshmi Nepram
b. 1974
Bohdan Hawrylyshyn
1926 – 2016
Boris Kuzyk
b. 1958
Borisav Jović
1928 – 2021
Bronwyn Bishop
b. 1942
Bárbara Jacobs
b. 1947
Christopher E. Gerty
b. 1975
Dagmar Burešová
1929 – 2018
Dario Franceschini
b. 1958
Darryl David
b. 1970
David Clark, Baron Clark of Windermere
b. 1939
David Muskhelishvili
b. 1928
David Vann
b. 1966
Deborah Blum
b. 1954
Dirk Donker Curtius
1792 – 1864
Dmitri Leonidovich Romanowsky
1861 – 1921
Dolors Lamarca i Morell
1943 – 2026
Edgar Sengier
1879 – 1963
Emilio Massera
1925 – 2010
Erik Ian Asphaug
b. 1961
Ernest Aryeetey
b. 1955
Eugenia Ostapciuc
b. 1947
Fabien Mandon
b. 1969
Fernando González Gortázar
1942 – 2022
Francisque Joseph Duret
1804 – 1865
Frank Markham
1897 – 1975
Fumiko Yonezawa
1938 – 2019
Geoffrey Brock
b. 1964
George Adam Smith
1856 – 1942
George Albert Boulenger
1858 – 1937
George Antonius
1891 – 1942
George Fenton
b. 1949
George Pau-Langevin
b. 1948
Georgia Davis Powers
1923 – 2016
Haxhi Lleshi
1913 – 1998
Henri Troyat
1911 – 2007
Herbert Kickl
b. 1968
Huseyn Hasanov
1932 – 1995
Idris Ahmad
b. 1963
Ingrid Aune
1985 – 2019
Iñaki Gabilondo
b. 1942
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde
1610 – 1688
James Wyngaarden
1924 – 2019
Jason Reitman
b. 1977
Jeanne Kohl-Welles
b. 1942
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
b. 1952
Joan Semmel
b. 1932
Johann Friedrich Hennert
1733 – 1813
John Juvenal Ancina
1545 – 1604
John le Carré
1931 – 2020
Jorge Bocobo
1886 – 1965
Jules Malou
1810 – 1886
Karl Evang
1902 – 1981
Karl-Birger Blomdahl
1916 – 1968
Kay Carberry
b. 1950
Kazuhiko Torishima
b. 1952
Kazuo Yamada
1912 – 1991
LaSalle Ishii
b. 1955
Lewis Mumford
1895 – 1990
Lubomír Štrougal
1924 – 2023
Luc Gnacadja
b. 1958
Luiz Felipe Lampreia
1941 – 2016
Maksim Antoniuk
1895 – 1961
Manuel Quintana
1835 – 1906
Mark Skousen
b. 1947
Martin Whitely
b. 1959
Mečislovas Gedvilas
1901 – 1981
Michael Steele
b. 1958
Miguel Ángel Asturias
1899 – 1974
Mihkel Pung
1876 – 1941
Mikhail Loris-Melikov
1824 – 1888
Mikhail Narolin
1933 – 2011
Minoru Yasui
1916 – 1986
Mykhailo Yezhel
b. 1952
Nirmala Deshpande
1929 – 2008
Olof Thörnell
1877 – 1977
Pepetela
b. 1941
Percival Farquhar
1865 – 1953
Philip Pullman
b. 1946
Pierre Alechinsky
b. 1927
Prince Laurent of Belgium
b. 1963
Péter Medgyessy
b. 1942
Qaysin Quli
1917 – 1985
Richard Harding Poff
1923 – 2011
Robert Parker
b. 1950
Ron Joyce
1930 – 2019
Ruben Miroyan
1939 – 1999
Ruth M. Davis
1928 – 2012
Samuel Rodigast
1649 – 1708
Serhiy Shkarlet
b. 1972
Spiros Simitis
1934 – 2023
Sunny Deol
b. 1956
Susan Straight
b. 1960
Sylvie Bermann
b. 1953
Teuta Arifi
b. 1969
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch
1748 – 1843
Thomas Leverton Donaldson
1795 – 1885
Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford
1864 – 1915
Todd Lamb
b. 1971
Tom W. Bonner
1910 – 1961
Trey Parker
b. 1969
Ulrich Hehl
b. 1947
Ussama Makdisi
b. 1968
Valery Limarenko
b. 1960
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
b. 1952
Viglius Zuichemus
1507 – 1577
Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius
1882 – 1954
Walter Munk
1917 – 2019
Wang Yi
b. 1953
William Henry Moore
1872 – 1960
William Prescott, Jr.
1762 – 1844
Wolfgang Dahmen
b. 1949
Yaakov Bleich
b. 1964
Yakubu Gowon
b. 1934
Yoko Shimomura
b. 1967
Zdeněk Tůma
b. 1960
Zofia Lissa
1908 – 1980
Abercius (Taushev)
1906 – 1976
Abraham Hirsch
1828 – 1913
Adam Lindsay Gordon
1833 – 1870
Adolph Meyer
1842 – 1908
Agnieszka Kołacz-Leszczyńska
b. 1972
Agnès Jaoui
b. 1964
Agostino Bertani
1812 – 1886
Alan Lovell
b. 1953
Alan Sepinwall
b. 1973
Albert Mohler
b. 1959
Albert Viger
1843 – 1926
Aldo Neri
1930 – 2023
Alexis Hauser
b. 1951
Alice H. Farnsworth
1893 – 1960
Allan Massie
1938 – 2026
Allan Ramsay
1937 – 2022
Allen Bathurst, 6th Earl Bathurst
1832 – 1892
Alloise
b. 1984
Andreas Munch
1811 – 1884
Andrei Argunov
1866 – 1939
Andrew Griffiths
b. 1970
Andrew Lacey
1887 – 1946
Andrew Vachss
1942 – 2021
Andrzej Komorowski
b. 1975
André Frédéric Hartmann
1772 – 1861
Anna Tarrés i Campà
b. 1967
Antanas Žmuidzinavičius
1876 – 1966
Anthony B. Akers
1914 – 1976
… and 3,602 more
Died on October 19
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé
1796 – 1878
Victor Babeș
1854 – 1926
Alexander Marcet
1770 – 1822
Carlos Dávila
1887 – 1955
Charles B. Franklin
1880 – 1932
Charles Wheatstone
1802 – 1875
Ernest Rutherford
1871 – 1937
Georges Descrières
1930 – 2013
James Darmesteter
1849 – 1894
James Ritchie
1882 – 1958
Jozef Kostrzewski
1885 – 1969
Karl Stein
1913 – 2000
Kenneth E. Iverson
1920 – 2004
Lars-Erik Wahlgren
1929 – 1999
Marian Panchyshyn
1882 – 1943
Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin
1905 – 1972
Paul Nitze
1907 – 2004
Robert-Henri Bautier
1922 – 2010
Theodor Michael
1925 – 2019
Vere Gordon Childe
1892 – 1957
Alejandro Pidal y Mon
1846 – 1913
Ali Treki
1937 – 2015
Alija Izetbegović
1925 – 2003
Allan Staffans
1880 – 1946
Armand-Octave-Marie d'Allonville
1809 – 1867
Arthur Wint
1920 – 1992
Bohdan Osadchuk
1920 – 2011
Borys Mykolaiovych Martos
1879 – 1977
Camille Rousset
1821 – 1892
Carmen Jiménez
1920 – 2016
Cesare Lombroso
1835 – 1909
Charles Perkins
1936 – 2000
Cyryl Ratajski
1875 – 1942
Deneys Reitz
1882 – 1944
Dina Merhav
1936 – 2022
Donald L. Shaw
1936 – 2021
Edwin Wijeyeratne
1889 – 1968
Erhard Eppler
1926 – 2019
Ernst Streeruwitz
1874 – 1952
Frank L. Stanley
1906 – 1974
Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane
1851 – 1922
Gig Young
1913 – 1978
Gilbert A. Franklin
1919 – 2004
Giovanni Battista Borea d'Olmo
1831 – 1936
Godfrey Kneller
1646 – 1723
Harold Scott
1887 – 1969
Hermann Jacobi
1850 – 1937
Hushang Nahavandi
1932 – 2025
Ignacy Hołowiński
1807 – 1855
Jacek Woszczerowicz
1904 – 1970
Jacobus Arminius
1560 – 1609
James P. Mitchell
1900 – 1964
James South
1785 – 1867
Johann Wilhelm Baier
1647 – 1695
Lincoln Alexander
1922 – 2012
Louis de Fourcaud
1851 – 1914
Louis-Barthélémy Pradher
1782 – 1843
Lu Xun
1881 – 1936
Lucy Stone
1818 – 1893
Ludvig Puusepp
1875 – 1942
Lynda Bellingham
1948 – 2014
Martin C. Faga
1941 – 2023
Maurice Bishop
1944 – 1983
Maurice Le Roux
1923 – 1992
Michel Klein
1921 – 2024
Nikolay Rukavishnikov
1932 – 2002
Olga Fernández Latour de Botas
1935 – 2025
Osamu Shimomura
1928 – 2018
Paul Buchner
1886 – 1978
Paul Santorini
1893 – 1986
Peeter Tarvel
1894 – 1953
Philip Drinker
1894 – 1972
Prince Fushimi Hiroyoshi
1897 – 1938
Prince Karl, 9th Prince of Auersperg
1859 – 1927
Raphaël Collin
1850 – 1916
Raymond Dumais
1950 – 2012
Richard Hely-Hutchinson, 6th Earl of Donoughmore
1875 – 1948
Richard Henneberg
1853 – 1925
Rigby Swift
1874 – 1937
Robert Nicholas Young
1900 – 1964
Ronald Akers
1939 – 2024
Said bin Taimur Al Said
1910 – 1972
Samora Moisés Machel
1933 – 1986
Sergey Biryuzov
1904 – 1964
Sergey Rukhlov
1852 – 1918
Sergio Osmeña
1878 – 1961
Shodi Shabdolov
1943 – 2023
Sir Thomas Molyneux, 1st Baronet
1661 – 1733
Stanisław Ciosek
1939 – 2022
Valery Rubakov
1955 – 2022
Vladimir Keilis-Borok
1921 – 2013
Werner Jaeger
1888 – 1961
William Adams Richardson
1821 – 1896
Wojciech Pszoniak
1942 – 2020
Şemsettin Günaltay
1883 – 1961
Abdelouahed Belkeziz
1939 – 2021
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
1932 – 2025
Abraham Schrameck
1867 – 1948
Adolfo Apolloni
1855 – 1923
Aldo Zargani
1933 – 2020
Alexander Bagration of Mukhrani
1853 – 1918
Alfred Rouleau
1915 – 1985
Allan Walters
1905 – 1968
Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth
1704 – 1765
André Antoine
1858 – 1943
Anna Ulyanova
1864 – 1935
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu
1528 – 1592
Antonio Bermejo
1853 – 1929
António Granjo
1881 – 1921
António Machado dos Santos
1875 – 1921
Aquino de Bragança
1924 – 1986
Archie Lamb
1921 – 2021
Armanda Passos
1944 – 2021
Arseny Sokolov
1910 – 1986
Bill Detrick
1927 – 2014
Camille Claudel
1864 – 1943
Carl Curman
1833 – 1913
Carlos Holguín Mallarino
1832 – 1894
Chaim Gvati
1901 – 1990
Charles Cowper
1807 – 1875
Charles Fickert
1873 – 1937
Charles J. Hoadly
1828 – 1900
Charley Trippi
1921 – 2022
Christian Friedrich Fritzsche
1776 – 1850
Clara C. Munson
1861 – 1938
Compton I. White, Jr.
1920 – 1998
Constantin von Monakow
1853 – 1930
Diego Camacho y Ávila
1652 – 1712
Dimitri Ivanovich Dolgorukov
1797 – 1867
Dimitrije Đurić
1838 – 1893
Donough O'Brien, 16th Baron Inchiquin
1897 – 1968
Douglas R. Stringfellow
1922 – 1966
Dulce Beatriz
1931 – 2021
Dymphna Cusack
1902 – 1981
Dénes Kőnig
1884 – 1944
Earl H. Painter
1888 – 1969
Ebrahim Hakimi
1871 – 1959
Edmund B. Hayes
1849 – 1923
Edna St. Vincent Millay
1892 – 1950
Eleanor Clay Ford
1896 – 1976
Enzo Mari
1932 – 2020
Erich Koch-Weser
1875 – 1944
Ernest Boulanger
1831 – 1907
Ethel Stokes
1870 – 1944
Eugene Burton Ely
1886 – 1911
Fatma Mukhtarova
1893 – 1972
Foss Westcott
1863 – 1949
Francis Cornwallis Maude
1828 – 1900
Francis Guthrie
1831 – 1899
Frank J. Brasco
1932 – 1998
François-Joseph Talma
1763 – 1826
François-Philippe de Haussy
1789 – 1869
Friedrich Dickel
1913 – 1979
George Kennedy
1881 – 1921
George Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley
1811 – 1887
Georgi Vladimov
1931 – 2003
German Tarasov
1906 – 1944
Gidske Anderson
1921 – 1993
H. Freeman Matthews
1899 – 1986
Hannah Longshore
1819 – 1901
Harry Bannink
1929 – 1999
Hasbrouck Davis
1827 – 1870
Heinrich Brauns
1868 – 1939
Henri d'Harcourt
1654 – 1718
Henry James Anderson
1799 – 1875
Henry M. Kimball
1878 – 1935
Henry Prentiss Armsby
1853 – 1921
Herbert Goldsmith Squiers
1859 – 1911
Hermann IV of Hesse
1450 – 1508
Hermann von Schmid
1815 – 1880
Howard Unruh
1921 – 2009
Héctor Trujillo
1908 – 2002
Ichabod Bartlett
1786 – 1853
Ignazio Danti
1536 – 1586
Igor Newerly
1903 – 1987
Iorwerth Peate
1901 – 1982
Isaac Fletcher
1784 – 1842
István Ágh
1938 – 2025
Ivan Cherkasov
1692 – 1758
Iwo Lominski
1905 – 1968
Jabbar Gasimov
1935 – 2002
Jacob Christie Kielland
1897 – 1972
Jacqueline du Pré
1945 – 1987
James C. Murray
1917 – 1999
James Haughton Langston
1795 – 1863
James J. Murphy
1898 – 1962
James J. Stoker
1905 – 1992
Janina Wójcicka Hoskins
1912 – 1996
Janusz Gąsiorowski
1889 – 1949
Jaroslav Rudnyckyj
1910 – 1995
Jean Leppien
1910 – 1991
Jean-Marie-Joseph-Pantaléon Pelletier
1860 – 1924
Jeanne Brousse
1921 – 2017
Jessica Blanche Peixotto
1864 – 1941
Jin Yuelin
1895 – 1984
Johannes Crato von Krafftheim
1519 – 1585
John G. B. Adams
1841 – 1900
John Hanbury-Williams
1859 – 1946
John Henry Puleston
1830 – 1908
John James Jones
1824 – 1898
… and 1,666 more