Anniversarial — 2019
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Here are some of those correspondents whose birth or death is marked in 2019:
Births
- Abeille, Louis Paul (born 1719–died 1807), French author, economist
- Augusta, princess of Wales [née von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg] (born 1719–died 1772), German princess, consort
- Bagnall, Reverend Gibbons (born 1719–died 1800), English churchman, poet
- Baretti, Giuseppe Marc'Antonio (born 1719–died 1789), Italian author, lexicographer
- Berenger, Richard (born 1719–died 1782), English courtier, equestrian
- Biord, Reverend Jean Pierre, bishop of Geneva-Annecy (born 1719–died 1785), French churchman
- Blavet, père Jean Louis, abbé Blavet (born 1719–died 1809), French author, translator
- Blondel d’Azaincourt, Barthélémy Augustin, seigneur de Bonneuil (born 1719–died 1794), French courtier, soldier, patron, collector, amateur engraver
- Boscawen, Frances [née Evelyn] (born 1719–died 1805), English salon hostess
- Bouquet, Colonel Henry (born 1719–died 1765), Swiss army officer, author
- Bouvard de Fourqueux, Michel (born 1719–died 1789), French government minister
- Breitkopf, Johann Gottlob Immanuel (born 1719–died 1794), German music publisher, typographer
- Broglie, Charles François de, comte de Broglie (born 1719–died 1781), French aristocrat, soldier, military officer, diplomat
- Bruyset, Jean Marie (born 1719–died 1793), French printer
- Campbell, George (born 1719–died 1796), Scottish churchman, theologian, university administrator
- Cand, François David (born c. 1719–died 1771), Swiss churchman, Protestant
- Caraccioli, Louis Antoine de (born 1719–died 1803), French churchman, Oratorian, tutor, author
- Cawthorn, James (born 1719–died 1761), English author, poet, schoolteacher
- Cazotte, Jacques (born 1719–died 1792), French novelist, poet, children’s author, fabulist
- Choiseul-Stainville, Étienne François de, duc de Choiseul (born 1719–died 1785), French aristocrat, army officer, diplomat, civil servant, author
- Court de Gébelin, Antoine (born 1719–died 1784), French scholar, philologist, academic
- The Daily Post (founded 1719), English newspaper
- Daly, Charles (born 1719–died after 1747), Irish lawyer, barrister
- Desroches du Dresnay, François Julien, chevalier Desroches (born 1719–died 1786), French aristocrat, colonial administrator, naval officer
- Doig, David (born 1719–died 1800), Scottish schoolteacher, academician
- Douglas, Francis (born 1719–died c. 1790), Scottish author, publisher
- Dugas de Quinsonas, François (born 1719–died 1768), French author, academician
- Dunant, Charles (born 1719–died 1799), Swiss soldier, army officer
- Du Raget de Champbonin, Louis François Toussaint (born 1719–died before 1792), French civil servant
- Durey de Mesnières, Octavie [formerly Mme Belot; née Guichard] (born 1719–died 1804), French author, translator
- Ferguson, Robert [senior] (born 1719–died 1797), Scottish [unknown occupation]
- Fersen, Greve Fredrik Axel von (born 1719–died 1794), Swedish army officer, politician
- Fréron, Élie Catherine (born 1719–died 1776), French journalist, literary critic
- Gage, General Thomas (born 1719/1720–died 1787), English army officer, colonial governor
- Glynn, Robert (born 1719–died 1800), English physician
- Gordon, Alexander (born 1719–died 1766), Scottish churchman, Presbyterian
- Grey, William de, 1st Baron Walsingham (born 1719–died 1781), English judge, lawyer
- Guyot, Pierre Jean Jacques Guillaume (born 1719–died 1784), French philologist
- Hawkins, Sir John (born 1719–died 1789), English author, biographer, historian, musicologist, executor
- Home, Doctor Francis (born 1719–died 1813), Scottish physician
- Joumard Tison, François Achard, marquis d’Argence (born 1719–died 1793), French aristocrat, army officer
- La Rivière, Paul Pierre Le Mercier de (born 1719–died 1801), French government official
- Lecorvaisier, Pierre Jean (born 1719–died 1758), French academician
- Markham, William, archbishop of York (born 1719–died 1807), English churchman, schoolteacher
- Montmollin, Jeanne Marie de [née Tissot] (born 1719–died 1786), Swiss home-maker
- Müller, Anna Catharina [née Müller] (born 1719–died after 1767), German home-maker
- Noailles, Marie Anne Françoise de, comtesse de La Marck (born 1719–died 1793), French aristocrat
- Oughton, Sir James Adolphus Dickenson (born 1719–died 1780), English army officer, antiquarian
- Podewils, Otto Christoph von, graf von Podewils (born 1719–died 1781), German aristocrat
- Podoski, Gabriel, prince-archbishop of Poland and Lithuania (born 1719–died 1777), Polish monarch
- Poivre, Pierre (born 1719–died 1786), French agriculturalist, colonial governor, writer, diplomat
- Richard, Jérôme (born 1719–died 1799), French churchman, Catholic, historian, translator, academician
- Rilliet, Robert Guillaume (born 1719–died 1806), Swiss civil servant
- Rose, William (born 1719–died 1786), Scottish schoolteacher, journalist, translator
- Sedaine, Michel Jean (born 1719–died 1797), French author, playwright, academician
- Selwyn, George Augustus (born 1719–died 1791), English wit, politician
- Sheridan, Thomas (born c. 1719–died 1788), Irish actor, orthoepist
- Sigorgne, père Pierre, abbé Sigorgne (born 1719–died 1809), French churchman, scientist, academician
- Skene, Robert (born 1719–died 1787), Scottish army officer, soldier, politician, member of Parliament
- Smith, James (born 1719–died 1806), [unknown nationality & occupation]
- Stanhope, Grizel, Countess Stanhope [née Hamilton] (born 1719–died 1811), English aristocrat
- Thacher, Oxenbridge (born 1719–died 1765), American [unknown occupation]
- Thicknesse, Philip (born 1719–died 1792), English travel-writer, author
- Tucker, John [senior] (born 1719–died 1792), American [unknown occupation]
- Vernon, William (born 1719–died 1806), American [unknown occupation]
- Wood, Aaron (born 1719–died 1791), American [unknown occupation]
Deaths
- Addison, Joseph (born 1672–died 1719), English politician, member of Parliament, poet, essayist
- Du Noyer, Anne Marguerite [née Petit] (born 1663–died 1719), French home-maker
- Flamsteed, John (born 1646–died 1719), English astronomer
- Gallas, Johann Wenzel von, graf von Gallas (born 1669–died 1719), Austrian diplomat, regional governor
- Garth, Sir Samuel (born 1661–died 1719), English physician, poet
- Hamilton, Anthony (born c. 1644–died 1719), Irish courtier, author
- Hudson, John (born 1662–died 1719), English librarian, scholar, classicist, university administrator, archivist
- Lukin, Henry (born 1628–died 1719), English churchman, Nonconformist, theologian
- Middleton, Charles, 2nd earl of Middleton (born 1649/1650–died 1719), Scottish politician, Jacobite
- Nye, Stephen (born 1647/1648–died 1719), English churchman, religious controversialist
- Osterchamp, Gottfried Caspar (died 1719), Austrian physician
- Paterson, William (born 1658–died 1719), Scottish author, merchant, economist
- Smalridge, Reverend George, bishop of Bristol (born 1662–died 1719), English churchman
- Stebbing, Samuel (died 1719), English heraldist, antiquarian
- Tollet, George (died 1719), English mathematician, civil servant, author
