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November 9th
185 Notable deaths
Jan Johansson
Swedish jazz pianist.
Born September 16th, 1931 in Söderhamn. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1968 at 37 years old in Stockholm (traffic collision). [ref]
Toyen
Czech painter, photographer, writer and artist (1902-1980).
Born September 21st, 1902 in SmÃchov. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1980 at 78 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Gertrude Astor
American actress (1887-1977).
Born November 9th, 1887 in Lakewood.
Died November 9th, 1977 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Tasker H. Bliss
8th chief of staff of the united states army (1917-1918).
Born December 31st, 1853 in Lewisburg.
Died November 9th, 1930 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C..
Albert Ballin
German businessman (1857-1918).
Born August 15th, 1857 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1918 at 61 years old in Hamburg (drug overdose). [ref]
Bao Tong
Policy secretary of former chinese premier zhao ziyang.
Born November 5th, 1932.
Died November 9th, 2022 at 90 years old in Beijing (myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]
David Gauthier
Canadian philosopher.
Born September 10th, 1932 in Toronto.
Died November 9th, 2023 at 91 years old [ref]
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
American author and social activist.
Born February 17th, 1879 in Lawrence. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1958 at 79 years old in Arlington. [ref]
Luis Herrera Campins
President of venezuela (1925-2007).
Born May 4th, 1925 in Acarigua.
Died November 9th, 2007 at 82 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Henio Zytomirski
Polish jew.
Born March 25th, 1933 in Lublin.
Died November 9th, 1942 at 9 years old in Lublin-Majdanek concentration camp.
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris