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 in the year 1909.  

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

Mar 12 On this day in history johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34  

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

Mar 22 Gyula Erkel, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 John Millington Synge, Irish dramatist/playwright/poet, dies at 37 in the year 1909.  

Mar 25 On this day in history ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 26 In the year 1909 nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56  

Apr 03 Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1909.  

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 In the year 1909 hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79  

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

May 05 Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies in the year 1909.  

May 08 On this day in history friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies  

May 10 In the year 1909 johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies  

May 18 On this day in history 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 Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 22 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28 In the year 1909 israel Durham, Phillies president dies  

Jul 05 Emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)  

Jan 01 In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)  

Jan 01 Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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