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In the year 2009
869 Notable deaths
Juvenal Amarijo
Brazilian footballer (1923-2009).
Born November 27th, 1923 in Santa Vitória do Palmar. [ref]
Died October 30th, 2009 at 85 years old in Salvador. [ref]
Pierre Skawinski
French journalist and sprinter (1912-2009).
Born December 23rd, 1912 in Bordeaux.
Died March 20th, 2009 at 96 years old in Biarritz.
Giorgos Kontogeorgis
Greek politician and economist (1912-2009).
Born November 21st, 1912 in Tinos.
Died November 9th, 2009 at 96 years old in Athens.
Dmitrii Kozlov
Soviet and russian rocket designer (1919-2009).
Born October 1st, 1919 in Tikhoretsk. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2009 at 89 years old in Samara. [ref]
Tamara Lisitsian
Soviet film director (1923-2009).
Born March 3rd, 1923 in Tbilisi.
Died November 29th, 2009 at 86 years old in Moscow.
Carmelina Sánchez-Cutillas
Spanish historian and writer.
Born June 23rd, 1921 in Madrid.
Died February 22nd, 2009 at 87 years old in Valencia.
Pieter Van den Bosch
Belgian footballer (1927-2009).
Born October 31st, 1927 in Boom.
Died January 31st, 2009 at 81 years old
Andries Nieman
South african boxer.
Born September 11th, 1927 in Bloemfontein.
Died August 13th, 2009 at 81 years old in Postmasburg. [ref]
Kaarle Ojanen
Finnish chess player (1918–2009).
Born December 4th, 1918 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2009 at 90 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Deaths 861 to 869 of 869
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