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In the year 1909
882 Notable birthdays
Marion Gräfin Dönhoff
German journalist (1909–2002).
Born December 2nd, 1909 in Friedrichstein Castle.
Died March 11th, 2002 at 92 years old in Castle Crottorf.
Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani
Head of the royal house of georgia (1909–1977).
Born April 3rd, 1909 in Tbilisi.
Died October 30th, 1977 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Manouchehr Eghbal
Iranian prime minister (1909-1977).
Born October 14th, 1909 in Kashmar.
Died November 25th, 1977 at 68 years old in Tehran.
Diane Ellis
American actress (1909–1930).
Born December 20th, 1909 in Los Angeles.
Died December 15th, 1930 at 20 years old in Chennai (infectious disease).
Spiridon Markezinis
Greek politician (1909-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1909 in Athens.
Died January 4th, 2000 at 90 years old in Athens.
Claude Chevalley
French mathematician (1909-1984).
Born February 11th, 1909 in Johannesburg. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1984 at 75 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hans Hotter
German opera singer (1909–2003).
Born January 19th, 1909 in Offenbach am Main.
Died December 6th, 2003 at 94 years old in Munich.
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Prime minister of poland from 1970 to 1980 (1909–1992).
Born November 8th, 1909 in Niasviž. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1992 at 82 years old in Anin (ligature strangulation). [ref]
Phoumi Vongvichit
President of laos (1909–1994).
Born April 6th, 1909 in Xiangkhouang Province.
Died January 7th, 1994 at 84 years old in Vientiane.
Robert Roswell Palmer
American historian (1909–2002).
Born January 11th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died June 11th, 2002 at 93 years old in Newtown.
Josef Gingold
American musician (1909-1995).
Born October 28th, 1909 in Brest.
Died January 11th, 1995 at 85 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Antonio Thrasybule Kébreau
President of haiti (1909-1963).
Born November 11th, 1909 in Port-au-Prince.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 53 years old in Pétion-Ville.
Valentina Grizodubova
Soviet aviator (1909-1993).
Born April 27th, 1909 in Kharkiv.
Died April 28th, 1993 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Tatiana Proskouriakoff
American mayanist scholar (1909-1985).
Born January 23rd, 1909 in Tomsk.
Died August 30th, 1985 at 76 years old in Watertown (Alzheimer's disease).
Milena Pavlović-Barili
Serbian artist and poet (1909-1945).
Born November 5th, 1909 in Požarevac. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1945 at 35 years old in New York City (horse fall). [ref]
Willi Boskovsky
Austrian musician (1909–1991).
Born June 16th, 1909 in Vienna.
Died April 21st, 1991 at 81 years old in Visp.
Zoran Mušič
Slovenian painter and engraver (1909-2005).
Born February 12th, 1909 in Bukovica. [ref]
Died May 25th, 2005 at 96 years old in Venice. [ref]
Jerzy Andrzejewski
Polish author (1909–1983).
Born August 19th, 1909 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1983 at 73 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Willy Millowitsch
German actor and director (1909–1999).
Born January 8th, 1909 in Cologne.
Died September 20th, 1999 at 90 years old in Cologne (heart failure).
Heinrich Bleichrodt
German navy officer and world war ii u-boat commander (1909-1977).
Born October 21st, 1909 in Berga.
Died January 9th, 1977 at 67 years old in Munich.
Elmer L. Andersen
Businessman and politician (1909-2004).
Born June 17th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died November 15th, 2004 at 95 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]
Guillermo León Valencia
President of colombia (1909-1971).
Born April 27th, 1909 in Popayán.
Died November 4th, 1971 at 62 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Edward Osóbka-Morawski
Polish politician (1909-1997).
Born October 5th, 1909 in Bliżyn. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1997 at 87 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Colin Munro MacLeod
Czech-american biologist.
Born January 28th, 1909 in Port Hastings.
Died February 11th, 1972 at 63 years old in London.
Ernesto Nathan Rogers
Italian architect (1909-1969).
Born March 16th, 1909 in Trieste.
Died November 7th, 1969 at 60 years old in Gardone Riviera.
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