List of Famous people who born in 1919
Anatoly Dobrynin
Anatoly Fyodorovich Dobrynin was a Soviet statesman, diplomat and politician. He was Soviet Ambassador to the United States for more than two decades, from 1962 to 1986.
Peter Butterworth
Peter William Shorrocks Butterworth was an English actor and comedian, best known for his appearances in the Carry On series of films. He was also a regular on children's television and radio, and was known for playing The Monk in Doctor Who. Butterworth was married to the actress and impressionist Janet Brown.
Annie Altschul
Professor Annie Altschul, CBE, BA, MSc, RGN, RMN, RNT, FRCN born in Austria, Britain's first mental health nurse pioneer; a midwife, researcher, educator, author and a patient advocate, emeritus professor of nursing.
Iris Murdoch
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected in 1998 as one of Modern Library's 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Her 1978 novel The Sea, the Sea won the Booker Prize. In 1987, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for services to literature. In 2008, The Times ranked Murdoch twelfth on a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
Martin Nicholas Lohmuller
Martin Nicholas Lohmuller, DD, JCD was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia from 1970 to 1994. At the time of his death, he was the oldest American Catholic bishop.
Joe Masteroff
Joe Masteroff was an American playwright.
Huang Rong-can
Huang Rong-can is the artist who created the print The Horrifying Inspection (恐怖的檢查) in the aftermath of the 228 Incident in Taiwan. He was born in Chongqing, Sichuan, and was a printmaker in Taiwan. He is recognised as Taiwan's first Chinese left-wing woodcut printmaker.
Maria Lassnig
Maria Lassnig was an Austrian artist known for her painted self-portraits and her theory of "body awareness". She was the first female artist to win the Grand Austrian State Prize in 1988 and was awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in 2005. Lassnig lived and taught in Vienna from 1980 until her death.
Jean-Louis Bory
Jean-Louis Bory was a French writer, journalist and film critic.
Roger Grenier
Roger Grenier was a French writer, journalist and radio animator. He was Regent of the Collège de ’Pataphysique.