May 9th

186 Notable deaths

Max Kurzweil

Austrian painter and printmaker (1867-1916).

Born October 13th, 1867 in Bzenec.

Died May 9th, 1916 at 48 years old in Vienna.

Viola Allen

American actress (1867–1948).

Born October 27th, 1867 in Huntsville.

Died May 9th, 1948 at 80 years old in New York City.

Janaky Athi Nahappan

Founding member:malaysian indian congress/one of the earliest women involved in: malaysian independence (1925-2014).

Born February 25th, 1925 in Kuala Lumpur.

Died May 9th, 2014 at 89 years old in Cheras (pneumonia).

Paul Héroult

French inventor.

Born April 10th, 1863 in Thury-Harcourt.

Died May 9th, 1914 at 51 years old in Antibes.

Hugo Jury

Austrian politician (1887-1945).

Born July 13th, 1887 in Radiměř. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1945 at 57 years old in Zwettl (ballistic trauma).

Ernesto de Martino

Italian anthropologist and ethnographer (1908-1965).

Born December 1st, 1908 in Naples.

Died May 9th, 1965 at 56 years old in Rome (cancer).

Miguel Abadía Méndez

President of colombia (1867-1947).

Born July 5th, 1867 in Coello.

Died May 9th, 1947 at 79 years old in Bogotá. [ref]

Harry Gordon Johnson

Canadian economist (1923-1977).

Born May 26th, 1923 in Toronto. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1977 at 53 years old in Geneva (cerebrovascular disease).

Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt

German general.

Born July 13th, 1887 in Perleberg.

Died May 9th, 1943 at 55 years old in Berlin.

René Maran

French writer (1887-1960).

Born November 8th, 1887 in Fort-de-France.

Died May 9th, 1960 at 72 years old in Paris.

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez