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September 9th
148 Notable deaths
Jussi Björling
Swedish tenor.
Born February 2nd, 1911 in Stora Tuna.
Died September 9th, 1960 at 49 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ernie Ball
American entrepreneur.
Born August 30th, 1930 in Santa Monica.
Died September 9th, 2004 at 74 years old in San Luis Obispo.
Hughie Thomasson
American guitarist and singer (1952-2007).
Born August 13th, 1952 in Tampa.
Died September 9th, 2007 at 55 years old in Brooksville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jack Ging
United states actor and sportsman.
Born November 30th, 1931 in Alva.
Died September 9th, 2022 at 90 years old in Palm Springs. [ref]
Shere Hite
German-american sexologist.
Born November 2nd, 1941 in St. Joseph.
Died September 9th, 2020 at 78 years old in Tottenham (Parkinson's disease).
Yılmaz Güney
Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist and actor (1937-1984).
Born April 1st, 1937 in Yenice. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1984 at 47 years old in Paris (stomach cancer). [ref]
Bob Suter
American ice hockey player.
Born May 16th, 1957 in Madison.
Died September 9th, 2014 at 57 years old in Middleton (myocardial infarction).
Bent Larsen
Danish chess grandmaster and author.
Born March 4th, 1935 in Thisted Municipality.
Died September 9th, 2010 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Hugh MacDiarmid
Scottish poet, pen name of christopher murray grieve (1892-1978).
Born August 11th, 1892 in Langholm. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1978 at 86 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Albert Goodwill Spalding
American pitcher, manager, and business executive (1849–1915).
Born September 2nd, 1850 in Byron.
Died September 9th, 1915 at 65 years old in San Diego.
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