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July 9th
212 Notable deaths
Charles Ragon de Bange
French army officer (1833–1914).
Born October 17th, 1833 in Balignicourt.
Died July 9th, 1914 at 80 years old in Le Chesnay.
Filippo Pacini
19th-century italian anatomist.
Born May 25th, 1812 in Pistoia.
Died July 9th, 1883 at 71 years old in Florence.
Arend Heyting
Dutch mathematician and logician (1898-1980).
Born May 9th, 1898 in Amsterdam.
Died July 9th, 1980 at 82 years old in Lugano.
Yehuda Amital
Israeli rabbi and politician (1924–2010).
Born October 31st, 1924 in Oradea.
Died July 9th, 2010 at 85 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Alexander Goedicke
Russian composer of german origin (1877-1957).
Born March 4th, 1877 in Moscow.
Died July 9th, 1957 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saudi royal and foreign minister (1940–2015).
Born January 2nd, 1940 in Ta'if.
Died July 9th, 2015 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Count Kazimierz Feliks Badeni
Polish politician of austria-hungary (1846-1909).
Born October 14th, 1846 in Surochów.
Died July 9th, 1909 at 62 years old in Krasne.
Claude Montefiore
British jewish religious leader and scholar (1858–1938).
Born June 6th, 1858 in London.
Died July 9th, 1938 at 80 years old in Portman Square. [ref]
Augusto Giacometti
Swiss artist (1877-1947).
Born August 16th, 1877 in Stampa.
Died July 9th, 1947 at 69 years old in Zurich.
Frank Mayo
American actor (1889–1963).
Born June 28th, 1886 in New York City.
Died July 9th, 1963 at 77 years old in Laguna Beach (myocardial infarction).
Alcibiades Diamandi
Greek axis collaborator (1893-1948).
Born August 13th, 1893 in Samarina.
Died July 9th, 1948 at 54 years old in Bucharest.
P. C. Chang
Chinese philosopher and diplomat (1892–1957).
Born April 22nd, 1892 in Tianjin.
Died July 9th, 1957 at 65 years old in New Jersey.
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
Polish poet (1891–1945).
Born November 24th, 1891 in Kraków.
Died July 9th, 1945 at 53 years old in Manchester (cancer).
David M. Raup
American paleontologist (1933-2015).
Born April 24th, 1933 in Boston. [ref]
Died July 9th, 2015 at 82 years old in Sturgeon Bay. [ref]
Bruno Freindlich
Soviet actor (1909-2002).
Born October 10th, 1909 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 9th, 2002 at 92 years old in Saint Petersburg.
András Törőcsik
Hungarian footballer (1955–2022).
Born May 1st, 1955 in Budapest.
Died July 9th, 2022 at 67 years old in Budapest District XIII. [ref]
Hans Sedlmayr
Austrian art historian (1896–1984).
Born January 18th, 1896 in Hornstein.
Died July 9th, 1984 at 88 years old in Salzburg.
Julian Fałat
Polish painter, watercolorist (1853–1929).
Born July 30th, 1853 in Tulyholove.
Died July 9th, 1929 at 75 years old in Bystra.
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
French writer, poet, playwright, and painter (1884–1974).
Born June 19th, 1884 in Montpellier. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1974 at 90 years old in Saint-Jeannet. [ref]
André Chouraqui
French lawyer ans author(1917-2007).
Born August 11th, 1917 in Aïn Témouchent.
Died July 9th, 2007 at 89 years old in Jerusalem.
Charles John Andersson
Swedish explorer (1827–1867).
Born March 5th, 1828 in Norra Råda församling, Älvdalen.
Died July 9th, 1867 at 39 years old in Namibia (dysentery).
Ragnar Sohlman
Swedish chemical engineer, manager, civil servant (1870–1948).
Born February 26th, 1870 in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1948 at 78 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Henri Padé
French mathematician (1863-1953).
Born December 17th, 1863 in Abbeville.
Died July 9th, 1953 at 89 years old in Aix-en-Provence. [ref]
Marija Petković
Croatian catholic nun, founder of the catholic congregation of the daughters of mercy (1892-1966).
Born December 10th, 1892 in Blato, Korčula.
Died July 9th, 1966 at 73 years old in Rome.
Pierre-Paul Grassé
French zoologist (1895-1985).
Born November 27th, 1895 in Périgueux.
Died July 9th, 1985 at 89 years old in Carlux.
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