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March 9th
197 Notable deaths
Rico Alaniz
Retired actor (1919-2015).
Born October 25th, 1919.
Died March 9th, 2015 at 95 years old in California.
Ulf von Euler
Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist (1905–1983).
Born February 7th, 1905 in Stockholm.
Died March 9th, 1983 at 78 years old in Stockholm.
Zvi Yehuda Kook
Israeli rabbi (1891-1982).
Born April 23rd, 1891 in Žeimelis.
Died March 9th, 1982 at 90 years old in Jerusalem.
Anthony Berkeley Cox
English crime writer.
Born July 5th, 1893 in Watford. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1971 at 77 years old in London. [ref]
Harry Howell
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2019).
Born December 28th, 1932 in Hamilton.
Died March 9th, 2019 at 86 years old in Ancaster (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
John Crocker
British army general (1896–1963).
Born January 4th, 1896 in Lewisham.
Died March 9th, 1963 at 67 years old in London.
Walter Christaller
German geographer.
Born April 21st, 1893 in Altensteig.
Died March 9th, 1969 at 75 years old in Königstein im Taunus.
George Abraham Grierson
Irish linguistic scholar and civil servant (1851–1941).
Born January 7th, 1851 in Glenageary.
Died March 9th, 1941 at 90 years old in Camberley.
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia
Prussian royal (1880-1925).
Born July 12th, 1880 in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1925 at 44 years old in Weisser Hirsch. [ref]
Jean-Marie Villot
Roman catholic cardinal (1905–1979).
Born October 11th, 1905 in Saint-Amant-Tallende.
Died March 9th, 1979 at 73 years old in Vatican City (pneumonia).
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