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 On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85  

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

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

Feb 08 In the year 1909 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 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 John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 in the year 1909.  

Mar 25 Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03 In the year 1909 benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 09 In the year 1909 charles Conder, artist, dies  

Apr 10 Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 in the year 1909.  

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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.  

May 18 George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 in the year 1909.  

May 20 On this day in history death of ernest Hogan, blackface comedian and musician (b. 1859)  

Jun 01 On this day in history giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 10 On this day in history death of edward Everett Hale, American author (b. 1822)  

Jun 18 On this day in history learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42  

Jun 22 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65 in the year 1909.  

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 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 In the year 1909 flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies  

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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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 01 Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.  

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 Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 05 Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born on this day in history.  

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