In the year 2009
886 Notable deaths
Rita Lejeune
Belgian philologist (1906–2009).
Born November 22nd, 1906 in Herstal.
Died March 18th, 2009 at 102 years old in Liège.
Alexandra Ovchinnikova
Soviet politician (1914–2009).
Born January 7th, 1915 in Nyurbinsky District.
Died June 8th, 2009 at 94 years old in Yakutsk.
Hans Öberg
Swedish ice hockey player (1926-2009).
Born November 21st, 1926 in Gävle. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2009 at 82 years old in Gävle. [ref]
Milun Marović
Basketball player (1947-2009).
Born September 15th, 1947 in Čačak.
Died October 19th, 2009 at 62 years old in Libya (traffic collision).
Puck Oversloot
Swimmer.
Born May 22nd, 1914 in Rotterdam.
Died January 7th, 2009 at 94 years old in Rotterdam.
Milena Müllerová
Czech olympic gymnast.
Born June 9th, 1923 in Babice.
Died December 15th, 2009 at 86 years old in Prague.
Fernand Guillou
French basketball player (1926–2009).
Born January 16th, 1926 in Montoire-sur-le-Loir. [ref]
Died October 7th, 2009 at 83 years old in Antony. [ref]
Ton Richter
Field hockey player (1919–2009).
Born November 16th, 1919 in Blaricum.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 89 years old in Hilversum.
Paul Massey
British rower (1926–2009).
Born March 12th, 1926 in Brighton.
Died October 21st, 2009 at 83 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
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