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In the year 2009

810 Notable deaths

Ruth Ford

American actress (1911-2009).

Born July 7th, 1911 in Brookhaven. [ref]

Died August 12th, 2009 at 98 years old in New York City. [ref]

Jean-Paul Roux

French historian and turkologist (1925–2009).

Born January 5th, 1925 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 29th, 2009 at 84 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Gazanfer Özcan

Turkish actor and voice actor (1931-2009).

Born January 27th, 1931 in Istanbul.

Died February 17th, 2009 at 78 years old in Istanbul.

Igor Starygin

Soviet and russian actor.

Born June 13th, 1946 in Moscow.

Died November 8th, 2009 at 63 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]

Yu Hyun-mok

South korean film director.

Born July 2nd, 1925 in Sariwon. [ref]

Died June 28th, 2009 at 83 years old in Seoul, Ilsan-gu (cerebral infarction). [ref]

Blanca Varela

Peruvian poet.

Born August 10th, 1926 in Lima. [ref]

Died June 13th, 2009 at 82 years old in Lima. [ref]

René Monory

French politician (1923-2009).

Born June 6th, 1923 in Loudun. [ref]

Died April 11th, 2009 at 85 years old in Loudun (disease). [ref]

Carlos Sosa

Argentine footballer and manager (1919-2009).

Born July 21st, 1919 in Buenos Aires.

Died March 2nd, 2009 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires.

Francisco Valdés

Chilean footballer (1943-2009).

Born March 19th, 1943 in Santiago.

Died August 10th, 2009 at 66 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Giselher Klebe

German composer.

Born June 28th, 1925 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2009 at 84 years old in Detmold. [ref]

Deaths 551 to 560 of 810

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus