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 in the year 1909.

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

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

Jan 22 In the year 1909 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 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 Gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

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

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 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies on this day in history.

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

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 Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1909.

Jun 10 Edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822) died in the year 1909.

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

Jun 22 On this day in history 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 On this day in history israel Durham, Phillies president dies

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 on this day in history.

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)

Jan 01 In the year 1909 birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)

Jan 01 In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)

Jan 01 In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)

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 on this day in history.

Jan 05 Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born on this day in history.