March 9th
197 Notable deaths
Erling Lorentzen
Norwegian businessman (1923-2021).
Born January 28th, 1923 in Oslo, Christiania. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2021 at 98 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Alexis Vastine
French boxer (1986–2015).
Born November 17th, 1986 in Pont-Audemer.
Died March 9th, 2015 at 28 years old in Villa Castelli (aviation accident, Villa Castelli helicopter collision). [ref]
Jung Jae-sung
South korean badminton player.
Born August 25th, 1982 in Jeonju. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2018 at 35 years old in Hwaseong (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Spanish general (1875-1951).
Born February 10th, 1875 in Tordesillas.
Died March 9th, 1951 at 76 years old in Camas.
Florence Arthaud
French sailor (1957–2015).
Born October 28th, 1957 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died March 9th, 2015 at 57 years old in Villa Castelli (falling from height, Villa Castelli helicopter collision).
Naná Vasconcelos
Brazilian percussionist.
Born August 2nd, 1944 in Recife.
Died March 9th, 2016 at 71 years old in Recife (lung cancer). [ref]
Olga Chekhova
Actress (1897-1980).
Born April 26th, 1897 in Gyumri.
Died March 9th, 1980 at 82 years old in Munich (brain cancer). [ref]
Clara Westhoff
German sculptor (1878-1954).
Born November 21st, 1878 in Bremen.
Died March 9th, 1954 at 75 years old in Fischerhude.
Shirley Ross
American actress, singer (1913-1975).
Born January 7th, 1913 in Omaha.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 62 years old in Menlo Park (cancer).
Harry Catterick
English footballer and manager (1919-1985).
Born November 26th, 1919 in Darlington.
Died March 9th, 1985 at 65 years old in Liverpool.
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes