List of Famous people who died in 2019

François Perrot

Fernand Albert Perrot
First Name François
Last Name Perrot
Born on February 26, 1924
Died on January 20, 2019 (aged 94)

François Perrot was a French film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films since 1954.

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Irwin L. Jacobs

First Name Irwin
Last Name Jacobs
Born on July 15, 1941
Died on April 10, 2019 (aged 77)

Irwin L. Jacobs was an American businessman. He was the CEO of several large corporations, formerly including the now-bankrupt Genmar Holdings, boat-building company. He earned the nickname "Irv the Liquidator" for his aggressive business practices in the 1970s and early 1980s. In 1973, Jacobs founded COMB, a catalog-based mail-order retailer. In 1986, COMB and several cable television operators created the Cable Value Network (CVN), a pioneering television shopping channel which was later purchased by Joseph Segel's QVC. Jacobs, based in Minneapolis, became wealthy by taking big stakes in Fortune 500 conglomerates, usually to unlock value by breaking them up.

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Fabien Clain

First Name Fabien
Born on January 30, 1978
Died on February 20, 2019 (aged 41)
Born in France, Occitania

Fabien Clain was a purported veteran jihadist terrorist loyal to ISIL. He had French nationality and was of Réunionnais origin.

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Hansjörg Auer

First Name Hansjörg
Born on February 18, 1984
Died on April 17, 2019 (aged 35)
Born in Austria, Tyrol

Hansjörg Auer was an Austrian mountaineer, noted for his free solo climbs, particularly of "The Fish" in the Italian Dolomites. National Geographic described him as "one of the boldest and best climbers in the world." He died in an avalanche while climbing on Howse Peak in the Canadian Rockies.

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Francisco Macri

First Name Francisco
Last Name Macri
Born on April 15, 1930
Died on March 2, 2019 (aged 88)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Francesco Raùl Macri was an Italian Argentine businessman and father of former Argentine President Mauricio Macri.

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Gustav Gerneth

First Name Gustav
Born on October 15, 1905
Died on October 22, 2019 (aged 114)

German supercentenarians are citizens, residents or emigrants from Germany who have attained or surpassed 110 years of age. As of January 2015, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had validated the longevity claims of 59 German supercentenarians, being 49 residents and 10 emigrants. There are currently at least 6 Germans known to be alive over age 110. The oldest of them is Josefine Ollmann, born 11 November 1908, aged 112 years, 227 days and living in Schleswig-Holstein. Augusta Holtz, an emigrant to the United States, remains the oldest German citizen whose age has been validated: she lived 115 years and 79 days, from 1871 to 1986.

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Yukihiro Takiguchi

First Name Yukihiro
Born on May 29, 1985
Died on November 13, 2019 (aged 34)

Yukihiro Takiguchi was a Japanese actor, singer, and model affiliated with Stardust Promotion. After modeling in various campaigns, he made his acting debut in the 2004 television series Water Boys 2 and later appeared as Fumizō Sōma from Tadashii Ōji no Tsukurikata, Shōzō Akaike from the Takumi-kun film adaptation series, and Akira Hayase from Kamen Rider Drive.

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Deborah Orr

First Name Deborah
Born on September 23, 1962
Died on October 19, 2019 (aged 57)

Deborah Jane Orr was a Scottish journalist who worked for The Guardian, The Independent and other publications.

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Caroline Bittencourt

First Name Caroline
Last Name Bittencourt
Born on December 13, 1981
Died on April 28, 2019 (aged 37)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Caroline Bittencourt was a Brazilian model and television presenter.

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Brendan Grace

First Name Brendan
Born on April 1, 1951
Died on July 11, 2019 (aged 68)
Born in Ireland

Brendan Grace was an Irish comedian and singer. He was best known for his comedy schoolboy character 'Bottler', the 1995 film Moondance, and his 1996 appearance in the Irish TV sitcom Father Ted as Father Fintan Stack. His 1975 song "The Combine Harvester" was a number one hit in Ireland, and his 1982 release of "The Dutchman" is considered to be one of the most enduring versions of the song.

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