January 9th
234 Notable deaths
Roberto Cabañas
Paraguayan footballer (1961-2017).
Born April 11th, 1961 in Pilar. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2017 at 55 years old in Asunción (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hans Belting
German art historian (1935–2023).
Born July 7th, 1935 in Andernach.
Died January 9th, 2023 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jerzy Różycki
Polish cryptographer (1909-1942).
Born July 24th, 1909 in Vilshana.
Died January 9th, 1942 at 32 years old in Mediterranean Sea.
Jean-Pierre Vernant
French historian and anthropologist (1914–2007).
Born January 4th, 1914 in Provins. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2007 at 93 years old in Sèvres. [ref]
Malam Bacai Sanhá
President of guinea-bissau (1947-2012).
Died January 9th, 2012 at 64 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (diabetes). [ref]
Robert Antoine Pinchon
French artist (1886-1943).
Died January 9th, 1943 at 56 years old in Bois-Guillaume.
Elmer Flick
American baseball player (1876-1971).
Born January 11th, 1876 in Ohio.
Died January 9th, 1971 at 94 years old in Bedford.
Jüri Uluots
Estonian prime minister (1890-1945).
Born January 13th, 1890 in Kirbla parish.
Died January 9th, 1945 at 54 years old in Stockholm (stomach cancer).
Rehman Rahi
Kashmiri poet (1925–2023).
Born May 6th, 1925 in Srinagar.
Died January 9th, 2023 at 97 years old
Abraham Goldfaden
Russian-born jewish poet and playwright (1840–1908).
Born July 24th, 1840 in Starokostiantyniv.
Died January 9th, 1908 at 67 years old in New York City.
Bruno Zevi
Italian architect, historian, and professor (1918-2000).
Born January 22nd, 1918 in Rome.
Died January 9th, 2000 at 81 years old in Rome.
Robert Daniel Murphy
American diplomat (1894–1978).
Born October 28th, 1894 in Milwaukee.
Died January 9th, 1978 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C..
Heinrich Bleichrodt
German navy officer and world war ii u-boat commander (1909-1977).
Born October 21st, 1909 in Berga.
Died January 9th, 1977 at 67 years old in Munich.
Edward Osóbka-Morawski
Polish politician (1909-1997).
Born October 5th, 1909 in Bliżyn. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1997 at 87 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Charles-Émile Reynaud
French inventor.
Born December 8th, 1844 in Montreuil. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1918 at 73 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine. [ref]
Konstantin Mereschkowski
Russian evolutionary biologist and botanist (1855–1921).
Born August 4th, 1855 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1921 at 65 years old in Geneva (asphyxia).
James Fergusson
Scottish architectural historian (1808–1886).
Born January 22nd, 1808 in Ayr.
Died January 9th, 1886 at 77 years old in London.
Kate Gleason
American engineer and businesswoman (1865–1933).
Born November 25th, 1865 in Rochester.
Died January 9th, 1933 at 67 years old in Rochester (pneumonia).
Charles Foster
35th governor of ohio and 40th secretary of the treasury (1828-1904).
Born April 12th, 1828 in Tiffin.
Died January 9th, 1904 at 75 years old in Fostoria.
Waldo Frank
American novelist, historian, political activist and literary critic (1889–1967).
Born August 25th, 1889 in Long Branch.
Died January 9th, 1967 at 77 years old in White Plains.
Jacqueline Joubert
Actor and continuity announcer (1921–2005).
Born March 29th, 1921 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 9th, 2005 at 83 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Kōkichi Tsuburaya
Japanese long-distance runner (track and field)(1940–1968).
Born May 13th, 1940 in Sukagawa.
Died January 9th, 1968 at 27 years old in Asaka (exsanguination).
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia
Guatemalan president (1917–1995).
Born June 4th, 1917 in Guatemala City.
Died January 9th, 1995 at 77 years old
Roberto Roberti
Italian actor (1879-1959).
Born August 5th, 1879 in Torella dei Lombardi.
Died January 9th, 1959 at 79 years old in Torella dei Lombardi.
Terence Marsh
British production designer (1931-2018).
Born November 14th, 1931 in London.
Died January 9th, 2018 at 86 years old in Pacific Palisades (cancer). [ref]
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot