List of Famous people who died in 2019

Stefan Lambov Danailov was a Bulgarian actor who served as Minister of Culture of Bulgaria.

Charles Lovemore Mungoshi, was a Zimbabwean writer.

Harold Blaine Lindgren was an American sprinter who competed mainly in the 110 m hurdles. He won this event at the 1963 Pan American Games, but then was beaten by Hayes Jones by a small margin in several competitions, including the 1964 national championships and 1964 Olympics, where Lindgren placed second. He graduated from Utah University and worked for the sheriff's department in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Andy de Groat was an American choreographer best known for his collaborations with interdisciplinary impresario Robert Wilson.

Patricia de Souza was a Peruvian writer. She was a Spanish translator of the poetry of Michel Leiris and the narrative of Jean Echenoz, she was the author of a dozen novels, including Cuando llegue la noche.

Omolara Ogundipe-Leslie, also known as Molara Ogundipe, was a Nigerian poet, critic, editor, feminist and activist. Considered one of the foremost writers on African feminism, gender studies and literary theory, she was a social critic who came to be recognized as a viable authority on African women among black feminists and feminists in general. She contributed the piece "Not Spinning on the Axis of Maleness" to the 1984 anthology Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology, edited by Robin Morgan. She is most celebrated for coining the term STIWA or Social Transformation in Africa Including Women.

Gert Frank was a cyclist and Olympic medalist from Denmark.

Mao Zhiyong was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Yueyang, Hunan. He was Communist Party of China Committee Secretary (1977–1988), governor (1977–1979) and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Committee Chairman (1977–1979) of his home province. He was Communist Party of China Committee Secretary of Jiangxi (1988–1995).

Dobrica Erić was a Serbian writer and poet.