February 9th
189 Notable deaths
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
American portrait and genre painter (1856-1942).
Born October 28th, 1856 in San Francisco.
Died February 9th, 1942 at 85 years old in San Francisco.
Axel Paulsen
Norwegian figure skater and speed skater.
Born July 18th, 1855 in Aker. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1938 at 82 years old in Nesodden.
Lauri Kristian Relander
Finnish politician (1883-1942).
Born May 31st, 1883 in Kurkijoki.
Died February 9th, 1942 at 58 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).
Curt Haase
German general (1881–1943).
Born December 15th, 1881 in Bad Honnef.
Died February 9th, 1943 at 61 years old in Grunewald (myocardial infarction).
Carlos Luz
19th president of brazil (1894-1961).
Born August 4th, 1894 in Três Corações.
Died February 9th, 1961 at 66 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
George Maduro
Dutch resistance member.
Born July 15th, 1916 in Willemstad.
Died February 9th, 1945 at 28 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Richard Artschwager
American artist (1923-2013).
Born December 26th, 1923 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Albany (stroke). [ref]
Neil Franklin
English footballer and manager (1922-1996).
Born January 24th, 1922 in Stoke-on-Trent. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1996 at 74 years old in Stoke-on-Trent.
Oleg Strizhenov
Soviet and russian actor (1929–2025).
Born August 10th, 1929 in Blagoveshchensk.
Died February 9th, 2025 at 95 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Marthe Richard
French politician, prostitute and spy (1889-1982).
Born April 15th, 1889 in Blâmont.
Died February 9th, 1982 at 92 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 189
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson