Socialites who died on May 19

Take a focused look at the socialites who passed away on May 19. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1994 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963 as the wife of President John F. Kennedy. Renowned for her style, grace, and dedication to arts and culture, she played a significant role in restoring the White House and promoting American history. Following the assassination of her husband, she became an international symbol of … [bio]