Famous Deaths Happened In 1909

Jan 12 On this day in history death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)  

Jan 14 Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.  

Jan 15 On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 17 On this day in history death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819  

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 in the year 1909.  

Feb 03 In the year 1909 johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86  

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

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

Mar 16 On this day in history george Thorndike Angell, lawyer (ASPCA), dies at 85  

Mar 22 Gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1909.  

Mar 24 On this day in history john Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37  

Mar 25 In the year 1909 ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 26 In the year 1909 nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56  

Apr 03 In the year 1909 benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 09 Charles Conder, artist, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 10 On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72  

Apr 12 In the year 1909 hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79  

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

May 05 On this day in history pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies  

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

May 10 On this day in history johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies  

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

May 20 In the year 1909 death of ernest Hogan, blackface comedian and musician (b. 1859)  

Jun 01 In the year 1909 giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53  

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

Jun 18 Learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1909.  

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

Jun 24 In the year 1909 death of sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849)  

Jun 28 Israel Durham, Phillies president dies in the year 1909.  

Jul 05 Emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 10 Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies in the year 1909.  

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Jan 01 Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)  

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 03 In the year 1909 birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile