In the year 2009
886 Notable deaths
Philip Kueber
Canadian rower (1934-2009).
Born November 17th, 1934 in Galahad.
Died November 23rd, 2009 at 75 years old in Victoria. [ref]
Yury Shlyapin
Soviet water polo player (1932–2009).
Born January 11th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died July 8th, 2009 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Igor Voronchikhin
Cross-country skier (1938-2009).
Born April 14th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died March 10th, 2009 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Yvan Quénin
Basketball player (1920-2009).
Born March 1st, 1920 in Monaco.
Died July 27th, 2009 at 89 years old in Monaco. [ref]
Maria Assumpció Català i Poch
Catalan mathematician and astronomer (1925-2009).
Born July 14th, 1925 in Barcelona.
Died July 3rd, 2009 at 83 years old in Barcelona.
Victor Cosson
Road bicycle racer (1915–2009).
Born October 11th, 1915 in Lorges.
Died June 18th, 2009 at 93 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Freek van de Graaff
Dutch rower (1944–2009).
Born February 20th, 1944 in Oegstgeest.
Died June 24th, 2009 at 65 years old in The Hague.
Aleksei Petrov
Russian cyclist (1937-2009).
Born March 22nd, 1937 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 8th, 2009 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
May Nilsson
Swedish alpine skier.
Born May 5th, 1921 in Re. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2009 at 88 years old in Albertville. [ref]
Sigurd Andersson
Cross-country skier (1926-2009).
Born July 18th, 1926 in Kalix. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2009 at 82 years old in Kalix. [ref]
Deaths 861 to 870 of 886
Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé