We found 6 authors born on the 19th of May:
- 1794 - Anna Brownell Jameson
- 1879 - Nancy Astor
- 1925 - Malcolm X
- 1930 - Lorraine Hansberry
- 1941 - Nora Ephron
- 1966 - Jodi Picoult
We found 12 authors who died on the 19th of May:
- 1795 - James Boswell
- 1864 - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 1895 - Jose Marti
- 1898 - William Ewart Gladstone
- 1918 - Ferdinand Hodler
- 1935 - T. E. Lawrence
- 1946 - Booth Tarkington
- 1971 - Ogden Nash
- 1986 - Jimmy Lyons
- 1994 - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
- 1994 - Jacques Ellul
- 2002 - Walter Lord
Although we're working on it, most authors in the database cannot yet be found by date. If there's somebody you think should have been included here, please let me know. Note: To the extent possible, the dates in the system are all Gregorian, for authors born during observance of the Julian calendar we record the Gregorian date and note the Julian (Old Style) date separately, but that can't be searched for.
