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November 19 birthdays

277 notable historical figures were born on November 19, and 161 died on this day. Everyone born on November 19 is a Scorpio.

18% of November 19 birthdays work in Politics, more than any other field. More come from United States (85) than any other country.

Born on November 19

• James A. Garfield (1831 to 1881. 1881 U.S. presidential administration)
• Jodie Foster (born 1962. American actress (born 1962))
• Charles I of England (1600 to 1649. King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649)
• Indira Gandhi (1917 to 1984. Prime Minister of India (1966–1977; 1980–1984))
• Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (born 1954. President of Egypt since 2014)
• Mette Frederiksen (born 1977. Prime Minister of Denmark since 2019)
• Rani of Jhansi (1828 to 1858. Prominent leader of the 1857 Indian rebellion)
• Charlie Kaufman (born 1958. American filmmaker and novelist)
• Jack Welch (1935 to 2020. American business executive (1935–2020))
• Larry King (1933 to 2021. American TV and radio host (1933–2021))
• Zeena Schreck (born 1963. American artist (born 1963))
• Ann Curry (born 1956. American journalist)
• Georgy Zhukov (1896 to 1974. Soviet military leader (1896–1974))
• Ahmad Rashad (born 1949. American football player and sportscaster (born 1949))
• Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805 to 1894. French diplomat (1805–1894))
• Zygmunt Bauman (1925 to 2017. Polish sociologist and philosopher (1925–2017))
• George Rogers Clark (1752 to 1818. American military officer and surveyor (1752–1818))
• Hiram Bingham III (1875 to 1956. American academic, explorer and politician)
• Eileen Collins (born 1956. American astronaut and pilot (born 1956))
• Izz ad-Din al-Qassam (1882 to 1935. Syrian Muslim preacher (1882–1935))
• Emil Constantinescu (born 1939. President of Romania from 1996 to 2000)
• Mutesa II of Buganda (1924 to 1969. Monarch of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1939 to 1969)
• Américo Tomás (1894 to 1987. President of Portugal from 1958 to 1974)
• Tamara Bunke (1937 to 1967. Argentinian-born East German revolutionary (1937–1967))
• (1938 to 2026. American media mogul (1938–2026))
• Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770 to 1844. Danish-Icelandic sculptor (1770–1844))
• Wilhelm Dilthey (1833 to 1911. German philosopher (1833–1911))
• Gillo Pontecorvo (1919 to 2006. Italian film director (1919–2006))
• Cam (born 1984. American country music singer and songwriter (born 1984))
• Rashad Khalifa (1935 to 1990. Egyptian-American Quranist (1935–1990))
• Lolita Lebrón (1919 to 2010. Puerto Rican nationalist (1919–2010))
• Fitzhugh Lee (1835 to 1905. American general and politician (1835–1905))
• Keshub Chandra Sen (1838 to 1884. Indian academic (1838–1884))
• Sethu Lakshmi Bayi (1895 to 1985. Regent Maharani of Travancore from 1924–1931)
• Anna Seghers (1900 to 1983. German writer (1900–1983))
• George Emil Palade (1912 to 2008. Romanian cell biologist, physicist and Nobel laureate)
• Annette Gordon-Reed (born 1958. American historian (born 1958))
• Paul Nakasone (born 1963. United States Army general (retired))
• Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1464 to 1526. Emperor of Japan from 1500 to 1526)
• Yuan T. Lee (born 1936. Taiwanese chemist and Nobel Laureate)
• Gitanjali Rao (inventor) (born 2005. American inventor (born 2005))
• Meg Ryan (born 1961. American actress (born 1961))
• Allen Tate (1899 to 1979. American poet, essayist, social commentator (1899–1979))
• Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco (born 1967. Princess of Morocco (born 1967))
• Petr Nečas (born 1964. Czech politician)
• August Willich (1810 to 1878. Prussian-American general and communist revolutionary)
• Aurel Vlaicu (1882 to 1913. Romanian engineer and aviator)
• Abol-Ghasem Kashani (1882 to 1962. Iranian Ayatollah and politician (1882–1962))
• Pino Rauti (1926 to 2012. Italian politician (1926–2012))
• Giuseppe Volpi (1877 to 1947. Italian businessman and politician)
• Frederick II Irontooth (1413 to 1471. Elector of Brandenburg from 1440 to 1470)
• Ryan Binkley (born 1967. American businessman and politician (born 1967))
• Heinz Hopf (1894 to 1971. German mathematician (1894–1971))
• Kazimierz Sosnkowski (1885 to 1969. Polish General Inspector of the Armed Forces)
• Alfred Baeumler (1887 to 1968. German philosopher (1887–1968))
• Eustache Le Sueur (1616 to 1655. French artist and one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting (1617–1655))
• Allison Janney (born 1959. American actress (born 1959))
• Wacław Stachiewicz (1894 to 1973. Polish writer, geologist, and brigadier general (1894–1973))
• Adam Driver (born 1983. American actor (born 1983))
• LBI (singer) (born 1994. Chinese musician)

Died on November 19

• Charles Manson (1934 to 2017. American criminal and cult leader (1934–2017))
• Alexander I of Russia (1777 to 1825. Emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825)
• Franz Schubert (1797 to 1828. Austrian composer (1797–1828))
• Della Reese (1931 to 2017. American singer and actress (1931–2017))
• Shah Alam II (1728 to 1806. Mughal emperor (r. 1760–1788, 1788–1806))
• Gelasius I (Head of the Catholic Church from 492 to 496)
• Emma Lazarus (1849 to 1887. American poet (1849–1887))
• Frederick Sanger (1918 to 2013. British biochemist (1918–2013))
• Joseph F. Smith (1838 to 1918. President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
• Anastasius II (Head of the Catholic Church from 496 to 498)
• Bona Sforza (1494 to 1557. Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania from 1518 to 1548)
• James Ensor (1860 to 1949. Belgian painter (1860–1949))
• Thomas H. Ince (1882 to 1924. American film producer (1880–1924))
• Greg Bear (1951 to 2022. American writer and illustrator (1951–2022))
• Lev Shestov (1866 to 1938. Russian existentialist philosopher (1866–1938))
• Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (born 1738) (1738 to 1789. Austrian archduchess and abbess (1738–1789))
• John Bunting (sculptor) (1927 to 2002. British sculptor and teacher (1927–2002))
• Vittorio Ambrosio (1879 to 1958. Italian general (1879–1958))
• John Wilkins (1614 to 1672. English natural philosopher (1614–1672))
• Sanne Ledermann (1928 to 1943. Friend of Anne and Margot Frank (1928–1943))
• Louise Fitzhugh (1928 to 1974. American novelist)
• Basil Spence (1907 to 1976. Scottish architect (1907–1976))
• Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823 to 1883. German-British electrical engineer (1823–1883))
• Antonio de Torres Jurado (1817 to 1892. Spanish guitarist and luthier (1817-1892))
• Bartolomeu de Gusmão (1685 to 1724. Colonial Brazilian priest and naturalist)
• Emil Racoviță (1868 to 1947. Romanian polar explorer)
• Prince Lucien Cardinal Bonaparte (1828 to 1895. French cardinal)
• Jean-Claude Éloy (1938 to 2025. French composer (1938–2025))
• Alex Ekwueme (1932 to 2017. Vice President of Nigeria from 1979 to 1983)
• John Vane (1927 to 2004. British scientist)

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