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March 9th
179 Notable deaths
Nikolai Ivanovich Kuznetsov
Soviet partizan.
Born July 27th, 1911 in Zyranka.
Died March 9th, 1944 at 32 years old in Boratyn, Lviv Oblast.
Eberhard Nestle
German scholar.
Born May 1st, 1851 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1913 at 61 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
John J. Glennon
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 14th, 1862 in Kinnegad.
Died March 9th, 1946 at 83 years old in Dublin.
Akinori Nakayama
Japanese gymnast (1943–2025).
Born March 1st, 1943 in Nagoya.
Died March 9th, 2025 at 82 years old (stomach cancer). [ref]
Italo De Zan
Italian cyclist.
Born July 1st, 1925 in San Fior.
Died March 9th, 2020 at 94 years old in Treviso (COVID-19). [ref]
Mohammad-Reza Rahchamani
Iranian physician.
Born December 1st, 1952 in Sabzevar.
Died March 9th, 2020 at 67 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]
Max Jakobson
Finnish journalist and diplomat (1923–2013).
Born September 30th, 1923 in Vyborg. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Grigore Antipa
Romanian biologist and naturalist (1867-1944).
Born November 27th, 1867 in Botoșani. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1944 at 76 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Jiří Matoušek
Czech mathematician (b.1963).
Born March 10th, 1963 in Prague.
Died March 9th, 2015 at 51 years old
Arnold Spencer-Smith
English clergyman, photographer, explorer (1883-1916).
Born March 17th, 1883 in Balham.
Died March 9th, 1916 at 32 years old in Ross Ice Shelf (scurvy).
Deaths 101 to 110 of 179
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