In the year 2009
787 Notable deaths
Hortensia Bussi
Wife of chilean president salvador allende.
Born July 22nd, 1914 in Rancagua.
Died June 18th, 2009 at 94 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Knut Haugland
Norwegian resistance fighter (1917-2009).
Born September 23rd, 1917 in Rjukan.
Died December 25th, 2009 at 92 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Toni Sailer
Austrian alpine skier and actor (1935-2009).
Born November 17th, 1935 in Kitzbühel.
Died August 24th, 2009 at 73 years old in Innsbruck (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Maryanne Amacher
Composer and installation artist.
Born February 25th, 1943 in Kane. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 2009 at 66 years old in Rhinebeck. [ref]
Jan Kaplický
Czech architect and designer (1937-2009).
Born April 18th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 14th, 2009 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
Valentin Varennikov
Soviet general and russian politician (1923-2009).
Born December 15th, 1923 in Krasnodar.
Died May 6th, 2009 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Jocelyn Quivrin
French actor.
Born February 14th, 1979 in Dijon. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2009 at 30 years old in Saint-Cloud (traffic collision). [ref]
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum
Prime minister of cambodia (1905-2009).
Born September 9th, 1905 in An Giang.
Died January 22nd, 2009 at 103 years old in Phnom Penh. [ref]
Kamila Skolimowska
Polish hammer thrower.
Born November 4th, 1982 in Warsaw.
Died February 18th, 2009 at 26 years old in Vila Real de Santo António (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Deaths 321 to 330 of 787
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett