July 9th
211 Notable deaths
King Camp Gillette
American entrepreneur (1855–1932).
Born January 5th, 1855 in Fond du Lac.
Died July 9th, 1932 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.
Johnny Kitagawa
Japanese businessman and talent manager (1931–2019).
Born October 23rd, 1931 in Los Angeles.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 87 years old in Tokyo (subarachnoid hemorrhage). [ref]
Simon Kuznets
Economist.
Born April 30th, 1901 in Pinsk.
Died July 9th, 1985 at 84 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Fernando de la Rúa
Argentine politician, president of argentina from 1999 to 2001.
Born September 15th, 1937 in Córdoba.
Died July 9th, 2019 at 81 years old in Loma Verde (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Würzel
British guitarist (1949–2011).
Born October 23rd, 1949 in Cheltenham.
Died July 9th, 2011 at 61 years old (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Sydney Schanberg
American journalist (1934–2016).
Born January 17th, 1934 in Clinton.
Died July 9th, 2016 at 82 years old in Poughkeepsie (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Broca
French physician, anatomist and anthropologist (1824-1880).
Born June 28th, 1824 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande.
Died July 9th, 1880 at 56 years old in rue des Saints-Pères (cerebral hemorrhage).
James Strang
American mormon leader (1813–1856).
Born March 21st, 1813 in Scipio.
Died July 9th, 1856 at 43 years old in Voree.
Vinícius de Moraes
Brazilian composer, singer, writer (1913–1980).
Born October 19th, 1913 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 9th, 1980 at 66 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Facundo Cabral
Argentine singer and songwriter (1937–2011).
Born May 22nd, 1937 in La Plata.
Died July 9th, 2011 at 74 years old in Guatemala City. [ref]
Eric Sevareid
American journalist (1912–1992).
Born November 26th, 1912 in Velva.
Died July 9th, 1992 at 79 years old in Washington, D.C. (stomach cancer).
Jehan Sadat
Human rights activist and first lady of egypt..
Born July 29th, 1933 in Cairo.
Died July 9th, 2021 at 87 years old in Egypt. [ref]
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon
British politician (1827–1909).
Born October 24th, 1827 in London.
Died July 9th, 1909 at 81 years old in Ripon.
Mori Ōgai
Japanese novelist and army physician (1862-1922).
Born February 17th, 1862 in Tsuwano.
Died July 9th, 1922 at 60 years old in Tokyo (infectious disease).
Henry Hazlitt
American journalist & writer (1894–1993).
Born November 28th, 1894 in Philadelphia.
Died July 9th, 1993 at 98 years old in New York City.
Park Won-soon
Korean lawyer, mayor of seoul (1956-2020).
Born March 26th, 1956 in Changnyeong County.
Died July 9th, 2020 at 64 years old in Seoul. [ref]
Prince Nicolae of Romania
Romanian royal (1903–1978), prince regent of romania from 1927 to 1930.
Born August 18th, 1903 in Sinaia. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1978 at 74 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Michael Masser
American songwriter, composer and producer of popular music (1941–2015).
Born March 24th, 1941 in Chicago.
Died July 9th, 2015 at 74 years old in Rancho Mirage. [ref]
Manny Coto
American director, producer and writer (1961–2023).
Born June 10th, 1961 in Havana.
Died July 9th, 2023 at 62 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Cazuza
Brazilian composer and singer (1958–1990).
Born April 4th, 1958 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 9th, 1990 at 32 years old in Rio de Janeiro (death from AIDS-related complications).
Adolfo de la Huerta
President of mexico (1881–1955).
Born May 26th, 1881 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died July 9th, 1955 at 74 years old in Mexico City.
Eugen Fischer
German physician (1874-1967).
Born July 5th, 1874 in Karlsruhe.
Died July 9th, 1967 at 93 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Zora Folley
American boxer (1931–1972).
Born May 27th, 1932 in Dallas.
Died July 9th, 1972 at 40 years old in Tucson.
Bas Jan Ader
Dutch-american artist (1942–1975).
Born April 19th, 1942 in Winschoten.
Died July 9th, 1975 at 33 years old in Atlantic Ocean (drowning).
Charles Lane
American actor (1905–2007).
Born January 26th, 1905 in San Francisco.
Died July 9th, 2007 at 102 years old in Brentwood. [ref]
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi