Famous Deaths In 1909

Jan 12 Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.

Jan 14 In the year 1909 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60

Jan 15 Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.

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

Jan 22 Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Feb 02 Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 in the year 1909.

Feb 03 Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.

Feb 08 On this day in history edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80

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

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

Mar 22 On this day in history gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66

Mar 24 In the year 1909 john Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37

Mar 25 On this day in history ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57

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

Apr 03 Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Apr 09 On this day in history charles Conder, artist, dies

Apr 10 Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 in the year 1909.

Apr 12 On this day in history hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79

Apr 13 Whitley Stokes, British lawyer (b. 1830) died on this day in history.

May 05 Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies in the year 1909.

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 In the year 1909 george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81

May 20 On this day in history death of ernest Hogan, blackface comedian and musician (b. 1859)

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

Jun 10 In the year 1909 death of edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822)

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

Jun 22 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65 in the year 1909.

Jun 24 Sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849) died on this day in history.

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

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

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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 on this day in history.

Jan 01 Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.

Jan 03 Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born in the year 1909.

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