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 In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85  

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

Jan 22 Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 in the year 1909.  

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 In the year 1909 edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80  

Mar 12 In the year 1909 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 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 In the year 1909 benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71  

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

Apr 10 Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1909 pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies  

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 George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 in the year 1909.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.  

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

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

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