Famous Deaths In 1909

Jan 12 Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died in the year 1909.  

Jan 14 Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1909.  

Jan 17 Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.  

Jan 22 On this day in history richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83  

Feb 02 Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.  

Feb 08 Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Mar 16 George Thorndike Angell, lawyer (ASPCA), dies at 85 in the year 1909.  

Mar 22 In the year 1909 gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66  

Mar 24 John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1909.  

Apr 03 Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1909.  

Apr 09 Charles Conder, artist, dies in the year 1909.  

Apr 10 In the year 1909 algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72  

Apr 12 Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1909 death of whitley Stokes, British lawyer (b. 1830)  

May 05 Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies on this day in history.  

May 08 In the year 1909 friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies  

May 10 Johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies on this day in history.  

May 18 On this day in history george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81  

May 20 Ernest Hogan, blackface comedian and musician (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 On this day in history death of edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822)  

Jun 18 In the year 1909 learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42  

Jun 22 In the year 1909 detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65  

Jun 24 On this day in history death of sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849)  

Jun 28 In the year 1909 israel Durham, Phillies president dies  

Jul 05 Emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1909.  

Jul 08 Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79 in the year 1909.  

Jul 09 Kasimir Felix Badeni, Premier of Polish/Austria (1895-97), dies at 62 in the year 1909.  

Jul 10 On this day in history flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies  

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Jan 01 In the year 1909 birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)  

Jan 01 Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)  

Jan 02 Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian  

Jan 05 In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)  

Jan 05 Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born in the year 1909.