Famous Deaths Happened 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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 17 Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02 In the year 1909 adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73  

Feb 03 On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86  

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 25 Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1909.  

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

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 Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1909.  

Apr 13 On this day in history 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 Johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies in the year 1909.  

May 18 In the year 1909 george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81  

May 20 Ernest Hogan, blackface comedian and musician (b. 1859) died in the year 1909.  

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

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 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 In the year 1909 israel Durham, Phillies president dies  

Jul 05 In the year 1909 emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70  

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 on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1909 birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)  

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.