Famous Deaths Happened In 1909

Jan 12 Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died in the year 1909.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 08 Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.  

Mar 12 Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 in the year 1909.  

Mar 16 George Thorndike Angell, lawyer (ASPCA), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 In the year 1909 gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66  

Mar 24 John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1909 ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57  

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 On this day in history charles Conder, artist, dies  

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

May 05 Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies on this day in history.  

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

May 10 On this day in history johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies  

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 In the year 1909 giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 10 In the year 1909 death of edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822)  

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

Jun 22 In the year 1909 detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65  

Jun 24 Sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 On this day in history israel Durham, Phillies president dies  

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

Jul 08 In the year 1909 gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79  

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 On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)  

Jan 01 Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 02 Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.  

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 05 In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile