Famous Deaths In 1909

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

Jan 14 Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.

Jan 15 In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85

Jan 17 In the year 1909 death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819

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

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

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 in the year 1909.

Apr 12 Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.

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

May 05 In the year 1909 pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies

May 08 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies in the year 1909.

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 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 in the year 1909.

Jun 18 Learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.

Jun 22 On this day in history detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65

Jun 24 Sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849) died in the year 1909.

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 In the year 1909 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 On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian

Jan 05 On this day in history 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.