In the year 2009

810 Notable deaths

Inger Christensen

Poet, novelist, essayist, editor (1935-2009).

Born January 16th, 1935 in Vejle.

Died January 2nd, 2009 at 73 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Cahal Daly

Cardinal (1917–2009).

Born October 1st, 1917 in Loughguile.

Died December 31st, 2009 at 92 years old in Belfast City Hospital. [ref]

Béla Király

Hungarian officer, professor, and politician (1912-2009).

Born April 14th, 1912 in Kaposvár. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2009 at 97 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Mari Trini

Spanish singer-songwriter.

Born July 12th, 1947 in Murcia. [ref]

Died April 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Murcia (lung cancer). [ref]

Lionel Davidson

Writer.

Born March 31st, 1922 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]

Died October 21st, 2009 at 87 years old in London. [ref]

Rafael Escalera

Colombian composer (1926-2009).

Born May 26th, 1926 in Patillal. [ref]

Died May 13th, 2009 at 82 years old in Bogotá. [ref]

Hubert van Es

Dutch photographer.

Born July 6th, 1941 in Hilversum. [ref]

Died May 15th, 2009 at 67 years old in Hong Kong (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh

Azerbaijani poet.

Born August 16th, 1925 in Shaki.

Died February 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Baku. [ref]

Fernando Caldeiro

American astronaut.

Born June 12th, 1958 in Buenos Aires.

Died October 3rd, 2009 at 51 years old in League City (brain cancer). [ref]

Conchita Cintrón

Chile-born peruvian torera (female bullfighter).

Born August 9th, 1922 in Antofagasta.

Died February 17th, 2009 at 86 years old in Lisbon (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom