List of Famous people born on May 19th

Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez was the 27th President of Chile from 1958 to 1964, and was the candidate of the Chilean right in the crucial presidential election of 1970, which he lost to Salvador Allende. He was the son of Arturo Alessandri, who was president from 1920 to 1925 and again from 1932 to 1938.

Joao Leandro Rodríguez González is a Colombian professional footballer who last played as a forward for Liga MX club Necaxa. He was the first Colombian to sign for Chelsea.

Gustav Deutsch was an Austrian multidisciplinary artist, art director, and film director.

Gregorio Marañón y Posadillo, OWL was a Spanish physician, scientist, historian, writer and philosopher. He married Dolores Moya in 1911, and they had four children.

Harald Friedrich was a German physicist specializing in theoretical atomic physics.

Inna Bocoum, also known as Inna Modja, is a Malian-French female singer and model. "Modja" means "bad, not good" in Fulfulde.

Michiru Shimada was a Japanese anime screenwriter from Tokyo. Shimada was a graduate of Waseda University. She made her screenwriting debut in 1980.

Marielle Gallo is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election for the Île-de-France constituency.

Carlos Diegues, also known as Cacá Diegues, is a Brazilian film director. He was born in Maceió, Alagoas, and is best known as a member of the Cinema Novo movement. He is popularly known for his unconventional, yet intriguing film techniques among other film producers of the Cinema Novo movement. Diegues is also widely known for his dynamic use visuals, ideas, plots, themes, and other cinematic techniques. He incorporated many musical acts in his film as he favored musical pieces to be complementary of his ideas. Diegues remains very popular and is regarded one the most cinematic producers of his generation. Of the Cinema Novo directors, he would go on to produce films, plays, musicals and other forms of entertainment in Brazil.

Yukinori Oguni is a Japanese professional boxer from Akō, Hyōgo. He previously held IBF super bantamweight world title.