January 9th
234 Notable deaths
Heber Doust Curtis
American astronomer (1872-1942).
Born June 27th, 1872 in Muskegon.
Died January 9th, 1942 at 69 years old in Ann Arbor.
Lorella De Luca
Italian film, television, and voice actress (1940-2014).
Born September 17th, 1940 in Florence.
Died January 9th, 2014 at 73 years old in Civitavecchia (brain cancer).
Moriz Winternitz
Austrian indologist (1863–1937).
Born December 23rd, 1863 in Horn.
Died January 9th, 1937 at 73 years old in Prague.
Andy Caldecott
Off road motorcycle racer born in keith, south australia.
Born August 10th, 1964 in Keith.
Died January 9th, 2006 at 41 years old in Mauritania (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Viveca Serlachius
Swedish actress.
Born March 2nd, 1923 in Helsinki.
Died January 9th, 1993 at 69 years old in Stockholm.
Yoshito Kishi
Japanese synthetic organic chemist (1937–2023).
Born April 13th, 1937 in Nagoya.
Died January 9th, 2023 at 85 years old in Massachusetts (cerebral infarction). [ref]
Mario Perniola
Italian philosopher (1941-2018).
Born May 20th, 1941 in Asti. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2018 at 76 years old in Rome. [ref]
Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski
Polish armenian, catholic priest of armenian and latin rites, long-time participant of the anti-communist opposition during the polish people's republic, writer, poet and publicist.
Born September 7th, 1956 in Kraków.
Died January 9th, 2024 at 67 years old in Chrzanów. [ref]
Phyllis Dalton
British costume designer (1925–2025).
Born October 16th, 1925 in Chiswick. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2025 at 99 years old in Somerset. [ref]
Elizabeth Roboz Einstein
American chemist, 1902-1995.
Born April 11th, 1904 in Orăștie.
Died January 9th, 1995 at 90 years old in Berkeley.
Lia Manoliu
Romanian athletics competitor (1932-1998).
Born April 25th, 1932 in Chișinău.
Died January 9th, 1998 at 65 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction).
Nello Pazzafini
Italian actor (1934-1997).
Died January 9th, 1996 at 62 years old in Lido di Ostia (diabetes).
Marion Leonard
American actress (1881–1956).
Born June 9th, 1881 in Cincinnati.
Died January 9th, 1956 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills.
Jack Laviolette
Canadian ice hockey player (1879–1960).
Born July 17th, 1879 in Belleville. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1960 at 80 years old in Quebec, Montreal.
Edvard Rusjan
Slovene aviation pioneer (1886–1911).
Born June 6th, 1886 in Trieste.
Died January 9th, 1911 at 24 years old in Belgrade (aviation accident).
Isaak Khalatnikov
University teacher at leiden university (1919–2021).
Born October 17th, 1919 in Dnipro.
Died January 9th, 2021 at 101 years old in Chernogolovka. [ref]
Pyotr Novikov
Russian mathematician (1901-1975).
Born August 15th, 1901 in Moscow.
Died January 9th, 1975 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Angelo Anquilletti
Italian footballer (1943-2015).
Born April 25th, 1943 in San Donato Milanese.
Died January 9th, 2015 at 71 years old in Milan.
Marshall Harvey Stone
American mathematician (1903–1989).
Born April 8th, 1903 in New York City.
Died January 9th, 1989 at 85 years old in Chennai.
Daniel Harrwitz
German chess player (1821–1884).
Born April 29th, 1823 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1884 at 60 years old in Bolzano. [ref]
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot
French painter (1848-1934).
Born July 2nd, 1848 in Plainpalais. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1934 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]
Li Fuchun
Chinese politician (1900-1975).
Born May 22nd, 1900 in Shanhua County.
Died January 9th, 1975 at 74 years old in Beijing.
Donald Lippincott
American sprinter (1893–1962).
Born November 16th, 1893 in Philadelphia.
Died January 9th, 1962 at 68 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Willis Rodney Whitney
American chemist and founder of the research laboratory of the general electric company (1868-1958).
Born August 22nd, 1868 in Jamestown.
Died January 9th, 1958 at 89 years old in Schenectady.
Salatyn Asgarova
Azerbaijani journalist and national heroine (1961-1991).
Born December 16th, 1961 in Baku.
Died January 9th, 1991 at 29 years old in Lachin.
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi