Goro Shimura, 89, Japanese mathematician ( Shimura variety, Taniyama-Shimura conjecture).Mose Se Sengo, 73, Congolese musician.Chuck Kinder, 76, American novelist, heart failure.Andy Jick, 66, American sports announcer ( Boston Celtics, Boston College Eagles).Sir Peter Herbert, 90, British admiral.George Hanna, 90, Iraqi-American basketball player.Dante Gullo, 71, Argentine sociologist and politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (2007–2011) and Buenos Aires City Legislature (2011–2015).Kjell Grandhagen, 64, Norwegian military officer, head of the Norwegian Intelligence Service (2010–2015), multiple myeloma.Bill Gompers, 91, American football player ( Buffalo Bills).Peter Bucher, 72, German Olympic handball player ( 1972).Richard Brown, 86, American lawyer, Queens County District Attorney (since 1991).David Gordon Wilson, 91, British-born American engineering professor.Mike Williamson, 90, Australian sports commentator ( 3AK, 3AW, HSV-7).Wiersbe, 89, American biblical scholar and pastor. Juan Vicente Torrealba, 102, Venezuelan harpist and composer.Guido van den Berg, 44, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (since 2012), cancer.Murray Thomson, 96, Canadian peace activist.John Starling, 79, American bluegrass musician ( The Seldom Scene), Grammy winner ( 1992), heart failure.Gloria Schiff, 90, American fashion editor and model.Chris Reccardi, 54, American animator, storyboard artist, cartoon director ( The Ren & Stimpy Show, Samurai Jack, The Powerpuff Girls) and musician, heart attack.Pauline O'Regan, 96, New Zealand educator and writer.Nazim Uddin, 84, Bangladeshi freedom fighter. Ali Mroudjaé, 79, Comorian politician, Prime Minister (1982–1984).Reginald Mengi, 75, Tanzanian businessman.Duncan MacRae, 85, New Zealand rugby league player ( national team).Micha Lindenstrauss, 81, German-born Israeli judge, State Comptroller (2005–2012).Red Kelly, 91, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player ( Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs) and politician, MP (1962–1965).Lord Toby Jug, 53, British politician.Frank Ivancie, 94, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Portland, Oregon (1980–1985).Master Hirannaiah, 85, Indian actor ( No 73, Shanthi Nivasa.David Harney, 72, English footballer ( Grimsby Town, Scunthorpe United, Wimbledon).

Telésforo Santiago Enríquez, Mexican journalist, shot.

Rolf Eckrodt, 76, German automotive engineer and executive, CEO of Mitsubishi Motors (2001–2005).

Larry Dick, 64, American football player ( Maryland Terrapins, Saskatchewan Roughriders).

Fatimih Dávila, 31, Uruguayan model, Miss Uruguay (2006), homicide.

Michel Crauste, 84, French rugby union player ( Racing, Lourdes, national team).

Clerk, 87, Ghanaian botanist and plant pathologist.

Mike Boehm, 63, American music critic and arts reporter.

Susan Beschta, 67, American punk rock musician and judge, brain cancer.

Max Arthur, 80, British military historian and actor ( Doctor Who).Roland Aboujaoudé, 88, Lebanese Maronite Catholic hierarch, Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch (1985–2011).Heinz Unbehauen, 83, German control engineer.Subhashan Reddy, 76, Indian judge, Chief Justice of Madras High Court (2001–2004) and Kerala High Court (2004–2005). Beatrix Philipp, 73, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (1985–1994) and the Bundestag (1994–2013).Sir Arvi Parbo, 93, Estonian-born Australian mining executive ( BHP, WMC Resources, Alcoa).Alessandra Panaro, 79, Italian actress ( Poveri ma belli, Belle ma povere, Rocco and His Brothers).Arnor Njøs, 88, Norwegian soil scientist.Kurt Lang, 95, German-born American sociologist, respiratory failure.Maa Afia Konadu, 67, Ghanaian radio presenter.Dinko Dermendzhiev, 77, Bulgarian footballer ( Botev Plovdiv, national team), complications from a stroke.Boullata, 90, Palestinian scholar and writer. Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2019.Įntries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname.

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