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March 9th
254 Notable deaths
Marie Gevers
Belgian writer (1883-1975).
Born December 30th, 1883 in Edegem.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 91 years old in Edegem.
Hanna Sturm
Austrian politician (1891-1984).
Born February 28th, 1891 in Klingenbach.
Died March 9th, 1984 at 93 years old in Zagreb.
Zoltán Beke
Romanian footballer.
Born July 30th, 1911 in Bela Crkva.
Died March 9th, 1994 at 82 years old in Timișoara.
Hendrik Isemborghs
Belgian footballer (1914-1973).
Born January 30th, 1914 in Antwerp.
Died March 9th, 1973 at 59 years old in Leuven.
Greg Brough
Australian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist (1951-2014).
Born March 26th, 1951 in Surfers Paradise.
Died March 9th, 2014 at 62 years old in Beechmont.
Paolo Ferrari
Italian writer (1822–1889).
Born April 5th, 1822 in Modena.
Died March 9th, 1889 at 66 years old in Milan.
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kraenzlin
German botanist (1847–1934).
Born July 25th, 1847 in Magdeburg.
Died March 9th, 1934 at 86 years old in Krüssau.
Kristian Johansson
Norwegian ski jumper (1907–1984).
Born December 25th, 1907 in Asker.
Died March 9th, 1984 at 76 years old in Oslo.
Duchess Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(1824-1859).
Born May 17th, 1824 in Ludwigslust.
Died March 9th, 1859 at 34 years old in Venice.
Jean Kerebel
French sprinter (1918-2010).
Born April 2nd, 1918 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 9th, 2010 at 91 years old in Le Bugue. [ref]
Sergei Nekrasov
Russian footballer.
Born January 29th, 1973 in Moscow.
Died March 9th, 2026 at 53 years old [ref]
Rudolph Scheffer
Dutch botanist (1844-1880).
Born September 12th, 1844 in Spaarndam.
Died March 9th, 1880 at 35 years old in West Java.
Hans Öberg
Swedish ice hockey player (1926-2009).
Born November 21st, 1926 in Gävle. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2009 at 82 years old in Gävle. [ref]
Francesco Loi
Gymnast (1891–1977).
Born February 21st, 1891 in Cagliari.
Died March 9th, 1977 at 86 years old in Modena.
Louise Otto
German freestyle swimmer (1896-1975).
Born August 30th, 1896 in Hamburg.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 78 years old in Hamburg.
Dzidra Ritenberga
Soviet and latvian actress (1928-2003).
Born August 29th, 1928 in Dundaga.
Died March 9th, 2003 at 74 years old in Riga.
Ely do Amparo
Brazilian footballer (1921–1991).
Born May 14th, 1921 in Paracambi.
Died March 9th, 1991 at 69 years old in Paracambi.
Elías Yanes Álvarez
Spanish archbishop (1928–2018).
Born February 16th, 1928 in Villa de Mazo.
Died March 9th, 2018 at 90 years old in Zaragoza (falling from height).
Mario Balleri
Italian rower (1902–1962).
Born September 17th, 1902 in Livorno.
Died March 9th, 1962 at 59 years old in Livorno.
Friedrich Bechtel
German philologist and linguist (1855-1924).
Born February 2nd, 1855 in Durlach.
Died March 9th, 1924 at 69 years old in Halle (Saale).
Arnold Martignoni
Swiss ice hockey player (1901-1984).
Born May 19th, 1901 in St. Moritz.
Died March 9th, 1984 at 82 years old in Samedan.
Ole Iversen
Gymnast (1884–1953).
Born February 21st, 1884 in Sarpsborg.
Died March 9th, 1953 at 69 years old in Sarpsborg.
Sidney Jelinek
American rower.
Born March 18th, 1899 in Wilmington.
Died March 9th, 1979 at 79 years old in Philadelphia.
Léon-Benoît-Charles Thomas
Roman catholic cardinal (1826–1894).
Born May 29th, 1826 in Paray-le-Monial.
Died March 9th, 1894 at 67 years old in Rouen.
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