| 131491 | November 19 | Birth | 1921 – Roy Campanella, American baseball player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 131492 | November 19 | Birth | 1921 – Peter Ruckman, American pastor and educator |
| 131493 | November 19 | Birth | 1922 – Salil Chowdhury, Indian director, playwright, and composer (d. 1995) |
| 131494 | November 19 | Birth | 1922 – Yuri Knorozov, Ukrainian-Russian linguist, epigrapher, and ethnographer (d. 1999) |
| 131495 | November 19 | Birth | 1922 – Rajko Mitić, Serbian footballer and coach (d. 2008) |
| 131496 | November 19 | Birth | 1923 – Louis D. Rubin, Jr., American author, critic, and academic (d. 2013) |
| 131497 | November 19 | Birth | 1924 – William Russell, English actor |
| 131498 | November 19 | Birth | 1924 – Knut Steen, Norwegian-Italian sculptor (d. 2011) |
| 131499 | November 19 | Birth | 1924 – Margaret Turner-Warwick, English physician and academic |
| 131500 | November 19 | Birth | 1925 – Zygmunt Bauman, Polish-English sociologist, historian, and academic |
| 131501 | November 19 | Birth | 1926 – Jeane Kirkpatrick, American academic and diplomat, 16th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2006) |
| 131502 | November 19 | Birth | 1926 – Pino Rauti, Italian journalist and politician (d. 2012) |
| 131503 | November 19 | Birth | 1926 – Barry Reckord, Jamaican playwright and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 131504 | November 19 | Birth | 1928 – Dara Singh, Indian wrestler, actor, and politician (d. 2012) |
| 131505 | November 19 | Birth | 1929 – Norman Cantor, Canadian-American historian and scholar (d. 2004) |
| 131506 | November 19 | Birth | 1930 – Kurt Nielsen, Danish tennis player, referee, and sportscaster (d. 2011) |
| 131507 | November 19 | Birth | 1932 – Eleanor F. Helin, American astronomer (d. 2009) |
| 131508 | November 19 | Birth | 1933 – Larry King, American journalist and talk show host |
| 131509 | November 19 | Birth | 1933 – Jerry Sheindlin, American judge and author |
| 131510 | November 19 | Birth | 1934 – Kurt Hamrin, Swedish footballer and scout |
| 131511 | November 19 | Birth | 1934 – Valentin Kozmich Ivanov, Russian footballer and manager (d. 2011) |
| 131512 | November 19 | Birth | 1934 – David Lloyd-Jones, English conductor |
| 131513 | November 19 | Birth | 1935 – Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian-American biochemist and scholar (d. 1990) |
| 131514 | November 19 | Birth | 1935 – Jack Welch, American engineer, businessman, and author |
| 131515 | November 19 | Birth | 1936 – Dick Cavett, American talk show host |
| 131516 | November 19 | Birth | 1936 – Ray Collins, American singer (The Mothers of Invention) (d. 2012) |
| 131517 | November 19 | Birth | 1936 – Yuan T. Lee, Taiwanese-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 131518 | November 19 | Birth | 1937 – Penelope Leach, English psychologist and author |
| 131519 | November 19 | Birth | 1938 – Ted Turner, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Turner Broadcasting System |
| 131520 | November 19 | Birth | 1939 – Emil Constantinescu, Romanian academic and politician, 3rd President of Romania |