In the year 1909
58 Notable deaths
José María Gabriel y Galán
Spanish poet.
Born June 28th, 1870 in Frades de la Sierra. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1909 at 38 years old in Guijo de Granadilla (appendicitis). [ref]
Jakub Bart-Ćišinski
Sorbian-language writer.
Born August 20th, 1856.
Died October 16th, 1909 at 53 years old in Panschwitz.
Kajetan Abgarowicz
Polish journalist and novelist (1856-1909).
Born August 7th, 1856 in Tscherniw.
Died July 27th, 1909 at 52 years old in Truskavets.
Rudolf Swiderski
German chess master.
Born July 28th, 1878 in Leipzig.
Died August 2nd, 1909 at 31 years old in Leipzig.
Édouard Brissaud
French physician.
Born April 15th, 1852 in Besançon. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1909 at 57 years old in Paris.
Axel Jansson
Sport shooter.
Born April 24th, 1882 in Stockholm.
Died September 22nd, 1909 at 27 years old in Stockholm.
Carl Holmberg
Gymnast (1884-1909).
Born March 9th, 1884 in Malmö.
Died December 1st, 1909 at 25 years old in Malmö.
Karl August Hermann
Estonian journalist and composer (1851-1909).
Born September 23rd, 1851 in Põltsamaa. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1909 at 57 years old in Tartu. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 58 of 58
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