Famous Deaths In 1909

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

Jan 14 On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.

Feb 02 On this day in history adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73

Feb 03 Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.

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

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 on this day in history.

Mar 24 In the year 1909 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 Nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1909.

Apr 03 On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.

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

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 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 Edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822) died on this day in history.

Jun 18 On this day in history 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 Israel Durham, Phillies president dies in the year 1909.

Jul 05 Emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1909.

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

Jul 09 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)

Jan 03 In the year 1909 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 In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile