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211 Notable deaths

Dražan Jerković

Croatian footballer (1936–2008).

Born August 6th, 1936 in Šibenik.

Died December 9th, 2008 at 72 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Franco Franchi

Italian actor and comedian (1928-1992).

Born September 18th, 1928 in Palermo.

Died December 9th, 1992 at 64 years old in Rome.

Nina Grieg

Norwegian singer (1845-1935).

Born November 24th, 1845 in Bergen.

Died December 9th, 1935 at 90 years old in Copenhagen.

Alex Olmedo

Peruvian tennis player, lived in the usa.

Born March 24th, 1936 in Arequipa.

Died December 9th, 2020 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Mohammad Yazdi

Iranian cleric (1931-2020).

Born July 2nd, 1931 in Isfahan.

Died December 9th, 2020 at 89 years old in Qom. [ref]

Eva Nansen

Norwegian mezzosoprano singer.

Born December 17th, 1858 in Christiania.

Died December 9th, 1907 at 48 years old in Lysaker (pneumonia).

Alceste De Ambris

Italian syndicalist (1874-1934).

Born September 15th, 1874 in Licciana Nardi.

Died December 9th, 1934 at 60 years old in Brive-la-Gaillarde.

Robert Bergland

American politician (1928-2018).

Born July 22nd, 1928 in Roseau.

Died December 9th, 2018 at 90 years old in Roseau.

Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García

President of guatemala; of norwegian parentage (1930-2009).

Born January 24th, 1930 in Guatemala City.

Died December 9th, 2009 at 79 years old in Guatemala City (kidney disease). [ref]

Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani

Iranian grand ayatollah (1899-1993).

Born March 20th, 1899 in Golpayegan.

Died December 9th, 1993 at 94 years old in Qom.

Kim Woo-choong

South korean businessman (1936–2019).

Born December 19th, 1936 in Daegu.

Died December 9th, 2019 at 82 years old in Suwon (pneumonia). [ref]

Martin Nodell

Comics creator (1915–2006).

Born November 15th, 1915 in Philadelphia.

Died December 9th, 2006 at 91 years old in Waukesha. [ref]

Gerhard Engel

German general and knight's cross recipients (1906-1976).

Born April 13th, 1906 in Guben.

Died December 9th, 1976 at 70 years old in Munich.

Laura Muntz Lyall

Canadian artist (1860-1930).

Born June 18th, 1860 in Warwickshire, Radford Semele.

Died December 9th, 1930 at 70 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Ernst Klimt

Austrian painter (1864-1892).

Born January 3rd, 1864 in Vienna. [ref]

Died December 9th, 1892 at 28 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Hanns Ludin

German nazi diplomat (1905-1947).

Born June 10th, 1905 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]

Died December 9th, 1947 at 42 years old in Bratislava (hanging to death).

Mary Fuller

American actress and screenwriter (1888–1973).

Born October 5th, 1888 in Washington, D.C..

Died December 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C..

Şehzade Ali Vâsib

Ottoman prince, descendant of murad v (1903-1983).

Born October 14th, 1903 in Çırağan Palace.

Died December 9th, 1983 at 80 years old in Alexandria.

Thomas François Burgers

Transvaal politician (1834-1881).

Born April 15th, 1834 in Graaff-Reinet.

Died December 9th, 1881 at 47 years old in Richmond.

Leonid Bronevoy

Soviet and russian actor (1928-2017).

Born December 17th, 1928 in Kyiv.

Died December 9th, 2017 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet

British journalist, publisher (1866–1921).

Born February 24th, 1866 in Wookey.

Died December 9th, 1921 at 55 years old in London (drowning).

Théodule-Armand Ribot

French psychologist (1839-1916).

Born December 18th, 1839 in Guingamp.

Died December 9th, 1916 at 76 years old in Paris.

Boris Tishchenko

Soviet composer (1939–2010).

Born March 23rd, 1939 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 9th, 2010 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg (cancer).

John Wisdom

British philosopher (1904–1993).

Born September 12th, 1904 in Leyton.

Died December 9th, 1993 at 89 years old in Cambridge.

Terry Davis

British politician (1938–2024).

Born January 5th, 1938 in Stourbridge.

Died December 9th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]

Deaths 76 to 100 of 211

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