In the year 1909
58 Notable deaths
Alexandre Charpentier
French artist (1856-1909).
Born June 10th, 1856 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1909 at 52 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Bertha Townsend
Us tennis player (1869-1909).
Born March 7th, 1869 in Philadelphia.
Died May 12th, 1909 at 40 years old in Haverford.
Karel Halíř
Czech violinist (1859-1909).
Born February 1st, 1859 in Vrchlabí.
Died December 21st, 1909 at 50 years old in Berlin.
Giovanni Vailati
Italian philosopher.
Born April 24th, 1863 in Crema.
Died May 14th, 1909 at 46 years old in Rome.
Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin
Yiddish playwright.
Born May 1st, 1853 in Myrhorod. [ref]
Died June 11th, 1909 at 56 years old in New York City. [ref]
Richard Muther
German art historian.
Born February 25th, 1860 in Ohrdruf.
Died June 28th, 1909 at 49 years old in Międzygórze.
Charles Bordes
French music teacher and composer (1863-1909).
Born May 12th, 1863 in Vouvray. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1909 at 46 years old in Toulon. [ref]
Witold Wojtkiewicz
Polish painter (1879-1909).
Born December 29th, 1879 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1909 at 29 years old in Warsaw (heart failure). [ref]
Alfredo Oriani
Italian writer.
Born August 22nd, 1852 in Faenza. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1909 at 57 years old in Ravenna, Casola Valsenio. [ref]
Fritz Overbeck
German artist (1869-1909).
Born September 15th, 1869 in Bremen. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1909 at 39 years old in Bremen. [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 58
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius