December 9th
211 Notable deaths
Julio Terrazas Sandoval
Catholic cardinal (1936–2015).
Born March 7th, 1936 in Vallegrande.
Died December 9th, 2015 at 79 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. [ref]
Ludovic Assemoassa
Togolese and french footballer.
Born September 18th, 1980 in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
Died December 9th, 2025 at 45 years old in Oullins-Pierre-Bénite. [ref]
Julius Falkenstein
German actor (1879-1933).
Born February 25th, 1879 in Berlin.
Died December 9th, 1933 at 54 years old in Berlin (meningitis).
Kurt Held
German writer (1897-1959).
Born November 4th, 1897 in Jena.
Died December 9th, 1959 at 62 years old in Sorengo.
Warwick Ward
British actor and producer (1891-1967).
Born December 3rd, 1891 in St Ives.
Died December 9th, 1967 at 76 years old in Welwyn Garden City.
Andrei Lomakin
Russian ice hockey player (1964–2006).
Born April 3rd, 1964 in Voskresensk.
Died December 9th, 2006 at 42 years old in Detroit. [ref]
Barbara Hesse-Bukowska
Pianist, music educator (1930-2013).
Born February 8th, 1930 in Łódź.
Died December 9th, 2013 at 83 years old in Warsaw.
Billie Yorke
British tennis player (1910-2000).
Born December 19th, 1910 in Rawalpindi.
Died December 9th, 2000 at 89 years old
Clara Pinto Correia
Portuguese writer and journalist.
Born January 30th, 1960 in Lisbon.
Died December 9th, 2025 at 65 years old in Estremoz. [ref]
Yakov Rylsky
Soviet fencer (1928–1999).
Born October 25th, 1928 in Shemonaikha District.
Died December 9th, 1999 at 71 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).
Gertraud Jesserer
Austrian film actress (1943–2021).
Born December 13th, 1943 in Vienna.
Died December 9th, 2021 at 77 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Alexander Kerst
Austrian actor (1924-2010).
Born February 23rd, 1924 in Kralupy nad Vltavou.
Died December 9th, 2010 at 86 years old in Munich. [ref]
Firoz Khan Nun
7th prime minister of pakistan (1893–1970).
Born June 18th, 1893 in Shahpur District.
Died December 9th, 1970 at 77 years old in Nurpur Noon.
Alex Wilson
Canadian sprinter (1907-1994).
Born December 1st, 1907 in Quebec.
Died December 9th, 1994 at 87 years old in Mission.
Max Emanuel Ainmiller
Glass painter, artist (1807-1870).
Born February 14th, 1807 in Munich.
Died December 9th, 1870 at 63 years old in Munich.
Mollie McConnell
Film actress (1865-1920).
Born September 24th, 1865 in Chicago.
Died December 9th, 1920 at 55 years old in Los Angeles.
Leonardo Cilaurren
Spanish footballer (1912-1969).
Born November 5th, 1912 in Bilbao.
Died December 9th, 1969 at 57 years old in Madrid.
Andrzej Strug
Polish writer and journalist (1871-1937).
Born November 28th, 1871 in Lublin.
Died December 9th, 1937 at 66 years old in Warsaw.
Victor Vicas
French film director (1918–1985).
Born March 25th, 1918 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1985 at 67 years old in Antony. [ref]
Kurt Schmied
Austrian footballer (1926-2007).
Born June 14th, 1926 in Vienna.
Died December 9th, 2007 at 81 years old in Vienna.
Yury Glazkov
Soviet cosmonaut (1939-2008).
Born October 2nd, 1939 in Moscow.
Died December 9th, 2008 at 69 years old in Moscow.
János Flesch
Hungarian chess grandmaster (1933–1983).
Born September 30th, 1933 in Budapest.
Died December 9th, 1983 at 50 years old in London (traffic collision).
Oskari Mantere
Finnish politician (1874-1942).
Born September 18th, 1874 in Hausjärvi.
Died December 9th, 1942 at 68 years old in Helsinki.
Yumiko Shige
Sailor.
Born August 4th, 1965 in Karatsu.
Died December 9th, 2018 at 53 years old in Karatsu (breast cancer). [ref]
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