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February 9th
189 Notable deaths
Gunnar Seidenfaden
Danish botanist and diplomat (1908-2001).
Born February 24th, 1908 in Varde.
Died February 9th, 2001 at 92 years old
Henryk Niedźwiedzki
Polish boxer.
Born April 6th, 1933 in Niedźwiady, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Died February 9th, 2018 at 84 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Caroline Furness
American astronomer.
Born June 24th, 1869 in Cleveland.
Died February 9th, 1936 at 66 years old in New York City.
Franz Andrysek
Austrian weightlifter.
Born February 8th, 1906 in Vienna.
Died February 9th, 1981 at 75 years old in Vienna.
Georgy Yegorov
Soviet admiral of the fleet (1918-2008).
Born October 30th, 1918 in Mestanovo.
Died February 9th, 2008 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Vasil Kvachantiradze
Soviet sniper, hero of the soviet union (1907–1950).
Born January 15th, 1907 in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.
Died February 9th, 1950 at 43 years old in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.
Léon Huybrechts
Olympic sailor (1876–1956).
Born December 11th, 1876 in Antwerp.
Died February 9th, 1956 at 79 years old
Andrzej Przybielski
Jazz musician.
Born August 9th, 1944 in Bydgoszcz.
Died February 9th, 2011 at 66 years old in Bydgoszcz.
Arnošt Kreuz
Czech footballer (1912-1974).
Born May 9th, 1912 in Veselí, Neštěmice. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1974 at 61 years old in Norderstedt.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran