May 9th
170 Notable deaths
Svea Norén
Swedish figure skater (1895–1985).
Born October 5th, 1895 in Stockholm.
Died May 9th, 1985 at 89 years old in Lidingö.
Albert Ströck
Romanian association football player (1903-1971).
Born October 2nd, 1903 in Oradea.
Died May 9th, 1971 at 67 years old in Switzerland.
Leo Bosschart
Dutch footballer (1888-1951).
Born August 24th, 1888 in Banda Aceh.
Died May 9th, 1951 at 62 years old in Hoboken.
Wolfgang Heine
German politician (1861-1944).
Born May 3rd, 1861 in Poznań. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1944 at 83 years old in Ascona. [ref]
Erik Malmberg
Swedish olympic wrestler.
Born March 15th, 1897 in Gothenburg.
Died May 9th, 1964 at 67 years old in Gothenburg.
Tadayoshi Yokota
Japanese volleyball player (1947–2023).
Born September 26th, 1947 in Mitoyo.
Died May 9th, 2023 at 75 years old [ref]
Alexandru Cuedan
Romanian footballer (1910-1976).
Born September 26th, 1910 in Oradea. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1976 at 65 years old in Arad.
Aleksei Petrov
Soviet mathematician (1910-1972).
Born October 28th, 1910 in Koshki.
Died May 9th, 1972 at 61 years old in Kyiv.
Ruben Orbeli
Russian archaeologist (1880-1943).
Born April 23rd, 1880 in Nakhchivan.
Died May 9th, 1943 at 63 years old in Moscow.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom