List of Famous people who died in 2019
Petr Málek
Petr Málek was a Czech sport shooter, born in Moravský Krumlov. He won the Silver Medal in skeet at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. He was Cyprus coach 2002–2008 and later a private coach. He died in Kuwait, aged 58.
Jean-Marc Fontaine
Jean-Marc Fontaine was a French mathematician. He was one of the founders of p-adic Hodge theory. He was a professor at Paris-Sud 11 University from 1988 to his death.
Vladimir Fomichyov
Vladimir Alekseyevich Fomichyov was a Russian professional footballer.
Shaher Abdulhak
Shaher Abdulhak was a Yemeni businessman.
Abdel Latif El Zein
Abdel Latif El Zein was a Lebanese politician who served as Member of Parliament from 1960 until 2018. He was the longest-serving member of parliament in the world. He previously held the position of Minister of Agriculture.
Malcolm Ross
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Walter Hugh Malcolm Ross, was a member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, and since 2006 of the household of Prince Charles.
Saif Ahmad Al Ghurair
Saif Ahmad Al Ghurair was an Emirati billionaire businessman, CEO of the Dubai-based Al-Ghurair Group, a large company in the UAE's real estate and manufacturing sectors. His Saif Al Ghurair family owns and leads the different business units of the group.
Mariano Otero
John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim
Colonel John Douglas Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim, was a British peer, soldier and businessman. He was one of the 92 hereditary peers in the House of Lords, elected to remain after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. In 1970, he succeeded to his father's title. He sat as a crossbencher.
Pierre Delaunay
Pierre Delaunay was the second General Secretary of UEFA. He succeeded his father Henri Delaunay in the post, on an interim basis from his father's death on 9 November 1955 and then officially from 8 June 1956. He died in Versailles on 24 January 2019, aged 99.