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April 9th
158 Notable deaths
Birger Holmqvist
Swedish ice hockey player (1900-1989).
Born December 28th, 1900 in Stockholm.
Died April 9th, 1989 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
George Simond
British tennis player (1867-1941).
Born January 23rd, 1867 in London.
Died April 9th, 1941 at 74 years old in Monte Carlo.
Henrique da Silveira
Fencer.
Born January 26th, 1901 in Terceira Island.
Died April 9th, 1973 at 72 years old in Lisbon.
Marcel Meran
Olympic sailor (1871–1949).
Born October 4th, 1871 in Bordeaux.
Died April 9th, 1949 at 77 years old in L'Isle-Adam.
Otto Licha
Austrian handball player (1912-1996).
Born November 2nd, 1912 in Canton of Valais.
Died April 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Crans-Montana.
Paul Malisch
Swimmer.
Born June 15th, 1881 in Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Died April 9th, 1970 at 88 years old
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov
Soviet pathologist.
Born January 18th, 1875 in Moscow.
Died April 9th, 1955 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Josep Planas
Spanish association football player (1901-1977).
Born April 14th, 1901 in Barcelona.
Died April 9th, 1977 at 75 years old in Barcelona.
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