August 9th
229 Notable deaths
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Japanese singer.
Born January 20th, 1964 in Kawachinagano. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2025 at 61 years old in Tokyo (kidney cancer). [ref]
Tokiharu Abe
Japanese ichthyologist (1911–1996).
Born April 3rd, 1911 in Tokyo.
Died August 9th, 1996 at 85 years old in Tokyo (cerebral hemorrhage).
Telmo Vargas
Chief of staff of the armed forces of ecuador. acting supreme chief of ecuador (1912–2013).
Born October 9th, 1912 in Quito.
Died August 9th, 2013 at 100 years old in Quito.
Jef Scherens
Track cyclist (1909–1986).
Born February 17th, 1909 in Werchter.
Died August 9th, 1986 at 77 years old in Leuven.
Evelyn Peirce
American actress (1908–1960).
Born February 5th, 1908 in Del Rio.
Died August 9th, 1960 at 52 years old in Oyster Bay (disease).
José Mármol
Argentine journalist, politician, librarian, and writer of the romantic school (1817–1871).
Born December 2nd, 1818 in Buenos Aires.
Died August 9th, 1871 at 52 years old in Buenos Aires.
Joseph S. Nelson
Canadian biologist and ichthyologist (1937–2011).
Born April 12th, 1937 in United States, San Francisco.
Died August 9th, 2011 at 74 years old in Alberta.
Fritz Stiedry
Austrian conductor (1883–1968).
Born October 11th, 1883 in Vienna.
Died August 9th, 1968 at 84 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Pyotr Fomenko
Soviet film director (1932–2012).
Born July 13th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died August 9th, 2012 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Lebohang Morula
South african footballer (1966–2024).
Born December 22nd, 1968 in Brits. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2024 at 55 years old
Olga Della-Vos-Kardovskaya
Russian artist (1875-1952).
Born September 2nd, 1875 in Chernihiv.
Died August 9th, 1952 at 76 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Rudolf Vogel
German actor (1900-1967).
Born November 10th, 1900 in Planegg.
Died August 9th, 1967 at 66 years old in Munich.
Lionel Emmett
Field hockey player (1913–1996).
Born January 8th, 1913 in Achalpur.
Died August 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Colchester.
Victor II, Duke of Ratibor
Germany general (1847-1923).
Born September 6th, 1847 in Rudy.
Died August 9th, 1923 at 75 years old in Princely Abbey of Corvey.
Vladimir Vikulov
Russian ice hockey player (1946-2013).
Born July 20th, 1946 in Moscow.
Died August 9th, 2013 at 67 years old in Moscow.
Anna Maria Bottini
Italian actress (1916-2020).
Born March 24th, 1916 in Milan.
Died August 9th, 2020 at 104 years old in Giove. [ref]
Timothy Abbott Conrad
American paleontologist, malacologist, and geologist (1803–1877).
Born June 21st, 1803 in Trenton.
Died August 9th, 1877 at 74 years old in Trenton.
Henri Fescourt
French film director (1880-1966).
Born November 23rd, 1880 in Béziers.
Died August 9th, 1966 at 85 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Jan F. Esser
Doctor, chess master, art collector (1877-1946).
Born October 13th, 1877 in Leiden.
Died August 9th, 1946 at 68 years old in Chicago.
Florentino Asensio Barroso
Spanish roman catholic bishop (1877-1936).
Born October 16th, 1877 in Villasexmir.
Died August 9th, 1936 at 58 years old in Barbastro, Cemetery of the Diocesis of Barbastro (gunshot wound).
Gerd Grieg
Norwegian actress (1895–1988).
Born April 21st, 1895 in Bergen.
Died August 9th, 1988 at 93 years old in Norway.
Alberto Orzan
Italian association football player (1931-2022).
Born July 24th, 1931 in San Lorenzo Isontino.
Died August 9th, 2022 at 91 years old in Florence. [ref]
Karl Bögelein
German football goalkeeper and coach (1927-2016).
Born January 28th, 1927 in Bamberg.
Died August 9th, 2016 at 89 years old
Yodrak Salakjai
Thai male singer.
Born February 6th, 1956 in Taphan Hin.
Died August 9th, 2008 at 52 years old in Bangkok (liver cancer).
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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved