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In the year 2009
789 Notable deaths
Adriano Durante
Italian professional road bicycle racer.
Born July 24th, 1940 in Treviso.
Died June 23rd, 2009 at 68 years old in Oderzo.
Klára Fried-Bánfalvi
Hungarian sprint canoer.
Born May 9th, 1931 in Budapest.
Died July 15th, 2009 at 78 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Ivan Biakov
Soviet biathlete (1944-2009).
Born September 21st, 1944.
Died November 4th, 2009 at 65 years old in Kyiv.
Aldo Valentini
Chilean footballer (1938-2009).
Born November 25th, 1938 in Valparaíso.
Died October 24th, 2009 at 70 years old in Santiago.
Ernő Kolczonay
Fencer.
Born May 15th, 1953 in Budapest.
Died October 4th, 2009 at 56 years old in Budapest (liver disease). [ref]
József Sákovics
Hungarian fencer and coach.
Born July 26th, 1927 in Budapest.
Died January 2nd, 2009 at 81 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Eligio Echagüe
Paraguayan footballer (1938-2009).
Born December 31st, 1938 in Concepción.
Died December 6th, 2009 at 70 years old in Lambaré.
Tomohiko Ikoma
Japanese association football player.
Born August 25th, 1932 in Hyogo Prefecture.
Died April 27th, 2009 at 76 years old in Hyogo Prefecture.
Pieter Van Den Bosch
Belgian footballer (1927-2009).
Born October 31st, 1927 in Boom.
Died January 31st, 2009 at 81 years old
Carl-Ebbe Andersen
Danish rower.
Born January 19th, 1929 in Roskilde.
Died June 14th, 2009 at 80 years old in Roskilde.
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