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February 9th
189 Notable deaths
Sushil Koirala
Former prime minister of nepal (1939-2016).
Born August 12th, 1939 in Biratnagar.
Died February 9th, 2016 at 76 years old in Kathmandu (pneumonia). [ref]
William Dodd
American historian and ambassador to germany.
Born October 27th, 1869 in Clayton.
Died February 9th, 1940 at 70 years old in Round Hill (pneumonia).
Mirella Freni
Italian soprano (1935-2020).
Born February 27th, 1935 in Modena.
Died February 9th, 2020 at 84 years old in Modena (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
M. C. Chagla
Indian politician and judge (1900-1981).
Born September 30th, 1900 in Mumbai.
Died February 9th, 1981 at 80 years old
John Hick
English philosopher of religion and theologian (1922-2012).
Born January 20th, 1922 in Scarborough.
Died February 9th, 2012 at 90 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Ron Greenwood
English footballer and manager (1921-2006).
Born November 11th, 1921 in Suffolk.
Died February 9th, 2006 at 84 years old in Suffolk.
Phil Brown
American actor.
Born April 30th, 1916 in Cambridge.
Died February 9th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Reed Owen Smoot
United states senator and lds apostle (1862–1941).
Born January 10th, 1862 in Salt Lake City.
Died February 9th, 1941 at 79 years old in St. Petersburg.
Balasaraswati
Indian dancer (1918-1984).
Born May 13th, 1918 in Chennai.
Died February 9th, 1984 at 65 years old in Chennai.
Tomi Ungerer
French illustrator and writer (1931–2019).
Born November 28th, 1931 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died February 9th, 2019 at 87 years old in Cork. [ref]
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