History Deaths on October 09

Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (b. 1654)
#Richard_Blackmore

Vladimir of Staritsa (b. 1533)
#Vladimir_of_Staritsa

John Daido Loori, American Zen Buddhist monastic and teacher (b. 1931)
#John_Daido_Loori

André Maurois, French soldier and author (b. 1885)
#André_Maurois

Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
#Pieter_Zeeman

Kanshi Ram, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
#Kanshi_Ram

Clare Boothe Luce, American author, playwright, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (b. 1903)
#Clare_Boothe_Luce

William P. Murphy, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
#William_P._Murphy

Carol Bruce, American actress and singer (b. 1919)
#Carol_Bruce

Andrzej Wajda, Polish film and theatre director (b. 1926)
#Andrzej_Wajda

Jean Rochefort, French actor (b. 1930)
#Jean_Rochefort

Alexander I of Yugoslavia, King of Yugoslavia also known as Alexander the Unifier (b. 1888)
#Alexander_I_of_Yugoslavia

Che Guevara, Argentinian-Cuban physician, politician and guerrilla leader (b. 1928)
#Che_Guevara

Ghislain, Frankish anchorite and saint
#Saint_Ghislain

Milt Jackson, American vibraphone player and composer (b. 1923)
#Milt_Jackson

Don Hoak, American baseball player (b. 1928)
#Don_Hoak

Walter Kerr, American author, composer, and critic (b. 1913)
#Walter_Kerr

Yukio Sakurauchi, Japanese businessman and politician, 27th Japanese Minister of Finance (b. 1888)
#Yukio_Sakurauchi

Al-Tirmidhi, Persian scholar and hadith compiler (b. 824)
#Al-Tirmidhi

Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
#Valery_Bryusov

Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (b. 1523)
#Gabriele_Falloppio

Ioannis Kapodistrias, Russian-Greek lawyer and politician, Governor of Greece (b. 1776)
#Ioannis_Kapodistrias

Patrick Anthony Porteous, Indian-Scottish colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1918)
#Patrick_Anthony_Porteous

Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany (b. 1227)
#Elisabeth_of_Bavaria,_Queen_of_Germany

Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
#Cyril_Norman_Hinshelwood

Marie Doro, American actress (b. 1882)
#Marie_Doro

Shir? Ishii, Japanese general and biologist (b. 1892)
#Shir?_Ishii

Justus Jonas, German academic and reformer (b. 1493)
#Justus_Jonas

Philip I of Namur, Marquis of Namur (b. 1175)
#Philip_I_of_Namur

Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
#Jan_Heemskerk

George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
#George_Ormerod

Wilfred Grenfell, English-American physician and missionary (b. 1865)
#Wilfred_Grenfell

Milan Vidmar, Slovenian chess player and engineer (b. 1885)
#Milan_Vidmar

Felix Wankel, German engineer, invented the Wankel engine (b. 1902)
#Felix_Wankel

Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1926)
#Geoffrey_Howe

Jacques Derrida, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (b. 1930)
#Jacques_Derrida

Pope Pius XII (b. 1876)
#Pope_Pius_XII

Henry Constable, English poet (b. 1562)
#Henry_Constable

Carl Fontana, American jazz trombonist (b. 1928)
#Carl_Fontana

Theodor Innitzer, Austrian cardinal (b. 1875)
#Theodor_Innitzer

George Hainsworth, Canadian ice hockey player and politician (b. 1895)
#George_Hainsworth

Maurice Allais, French economist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
#Maurice_Allais

Louis Barthou, French union leader and politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862)
#Louis_Barthou

Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (b. 1731)
#Benjamin_Banneker

Peter A. Peyser, American soldier and politician (b. 1921)
#Peter_A._Peyser

Pavel Karelin, Russian ski jumper (b. 1989)
#Pavel_Karelin

Wilfried Martens, Belgian lawyer and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1936)
#Wilfried_Martens

Miriam Hopkins, American actress (b. 1902)
#Miriam_Hopkins
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French missionary and linguist (b. 1718)
#Jean_Joseph_Marie_Amiot

Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)
#Heinrich_von_Herzogenberg

Jacques Brel, Belgian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1929)
#Jacques_Brel

Louis Bertrand, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1526)
#Louis_Bertrand_(saint)

Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Brazilian general and politician, 28th President of Brazil (b. 1905)
#Emílio_Garrastazu_Médici
Louis Nye, American actor (b. 1913)
#Louis_Nye

Horst Szymaniak, German footballer (b. 1934)
#Horst_Szymaniak

Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (b. 1868)
#Ernest_Louis,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse

Gottlieb Hering, German captain (b. 1887)
#Gottlieb_Hering

Jan Hooks, American actress and comedienne (b. 1957)
#Jan_Hooks

Ravindra Jain, Indian composer and director (b. 1944)
#Ravindra_Jain

Frank Castleman, American football player, baseball player, and coach (b. 1877)
#Frank_Castleman

Alec Douglas-Home, British cricketer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1903)
#Alec_Douglas-Home

Helen Morgan, American singer and actress (b. 1900)
#Helen_Morgan

Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (b. 1908)
#Oskar_Schindler

Robert Grosseteste, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1175)
#Robert_Grosseteste

Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and scholar (b. 1720)
#Vilna_Gaon

Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's (b. 1849)
#Jack_Daniel

John I of Castile (b. 1358)
#John_I_of_Castile
Edmund Niziurski, Polish sociologist, lawyer, and author (b. 1925)
#Edmund_Niziurski

Walter Warlimont, German general (b. 1894)
#Walter_Warlimont

Sopubek Begaliev, Kyrgyzstani economist and politician (b. 1931)
#Sopubek_Begaliev