The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous people who died on December 19th

Emily Brontë

Emily Brontë (1818 - 1848)

English novelist
Robert Bork

Robert Bork (1927 - 2012)

American lawyer and scholar
Dock Ellis

Dock Ellis (1945 - 2008)

American baseball player
V. C. Andrews

V. C. Andrews (1923 - 1986)

American author
Vincent Gigante

Vincent Gigante (1928 - 2005)

Italian-American mobster
Hope Lange

Hope Lange (1933 - 2003)

American actress
Vitus Bering

Vitus Bering (1681 - 1741)

Danish explorer
Norman Thomas

Norman Thomas (1884 - 1968)

Minister, Socialist candidate
Paul Langevin

Paul Langevin (1872 - 1946)

French Physicist
Emily Donelson

Emily Donelson (1807 - 1836)

First Lady of the United States
Norman Gimbel

Norman Gimbel (1927 - 2018)

American Lyricist
Bayard Taylor

Bayard Taylor (1825 - 1878)

American poet, novelist and travel writer
Milt Hinton

Milt Hinton (1910 - 2000)

Double bassist, Photographer
Kim Peek

Kim Peek (1951 - 2009)

American savant
Sonya Eddy

Sonya Eddy (1967 - 2022)

American actress
James Bevel

James Bevel (1936 - 2008)

American civil rights leader