October 9th
200 Notable deaths
Gilbert Colgate
American bobsledder (1899-1965).
Born December 21st, 1899 in New York City.
Died October 9th, 1965 at 65 years old in New York City.
Elsa Rendschmidt
German figure skater (1886-1969).
Born January 11th, 1886 in Berlin.
Died October 9th, 1969 at 83 years old in Celle.
Zdravko Zupan
Comics artist and historian (1950-2015).
Born February 7th, 1950 in Zagreb.
Died October 9th, 2015 at 65 years old in Belgrade.
Alfred Ost
Belgian designer, watercolorist, illustrator, painter, draftsman, political cartoonist and poet (1884-1945).
Born February 14th, 1884 in Zwijndrecht.
Died October 9th, 1945 at 61 years old in Antwerp.
Göta Pettersson
Swedish artistic gymnast (1926-1993).
Born December 18th, 1926 in Stockholm.
Died October 9th, 1993 at 66 years old in Stockholm.
Hadriaan van Nes
Dutch rower.
Born August 7th, 1942 in Gorinchem.
Died October 9th, 2024 at 82 years old [ref]
Ignatius Bedros XVI Batanian
Armenian eastern patriarch (1899–1979).
Born February 15th, 1899 in Mardin.
Died October 9th, 1979 at 80 years old in Bzoummar (disease).
Ken Bartholomew
American speed skater (1920–2012).
Born February 10th, 1920 in Leonard.
Died October 9th, 2012 at 92 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Geoffrey Grey
British composer.
Born September 26th, 1934 in Gipsy Hill.
Died October 9th, 2023 at 89 years old
Vaso Abashidze
Georgian theater actor and a founder of a realistic acting tradition in georgia.
Born December 4th, 1854 in Dusheti.
Died October 9th, 1926 at 71 years old in Tbilisi.
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris