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History Deaths on August 09

By  Nicaey Caird McArtney  09 Aug   333 Views

History Deaths on August 09

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William Noy, English lawyer and judge (b. 1577)

#William_Noy

In 1634

Johann August Apel, German jurist and author (b. 1771)

#Johann_August_Apel

In 1816

Eleanor of Anjou, queen consort of Sicily (b. 1289)

#Eleanor_of_Anjou

In 1341

Hugh, Count of Brienne, French crusader

#Hugh,_Count_of_Brienne

In 1296

Andriy Bal, Ukrainian footballer and coach (b. 1958)

#Andriy_Bal

In 2014

Gregory Hines, American actor, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1946)

#Gregory_Hines

In 2003

James Van Allen, American physicist and academic (b. 1914)

#James_Van_Allen

In 2006

David Rakoff, Canadian-American actor and journalist (b. 1964)

#David_Rakoff

In 2012

Frank Whittle, English soldier and engineer, invented the jet engine (b. 1907)

#Frank_Whittle

In 1996

William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber, exiled Anglo-Norman baron (b. 1144/53)

#William_de_Braose,_4th_Lord_of_Bramber

In 1211

Carl Clauberg, German Nazi physician (b. 1898)

#Carl_Clauberg

In 1957

Max Hoffman, Austrian-born car importer and businessman (b. 1904)

#Max_Hoffman

In 1981

Edward Thorndike, American psychologist and academic (b. 1874)

#Edward_Thorndike

In 1949

Vincent Novello, English composer and publisher (b. 1781)

#Vincent_Novello

In 1861

Raymond Washington, American gang leader, founded the Crips (b. 1953)

#Raymond_Washington

In 1979

Ted Stevens, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1923)

#Ted_Stevens

In 2010

Hermann Hesse, German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877)

#Hermann_Hesse

In 1962

Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer and educator (b. 1857)

#Ruggero_Leoncavallo

In 1919

Giacinto Scelsi, Italian composer and poet (b. 1905)

#Giacinto_Scelsi

In 1988

Bernie Mac, American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957)

#Bernie_Mac

In 2008

Michael the Brave, Romanian prince (b. 1558)

#Michael_the_Brave

In 1601

Ed Nelson, American actor (b. 1928)

#Ed_Nelson

In 2014

Hieronymus Bosch, Early Netherlandish painter (b. circa 1450)

#Hieronymus_Bosch

In 1516

Jacqueline Cochran, American pilot (b. 1906)

#Jacqueline_Cochran

In 1980

Frank Gifford, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (b. 1930)

#Frank_Gifford

In 2015

Fouad Serageddin, Egyptian journalist and politician (b. 1910)

#Fouad_Serageddin

In 1999

Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist, co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association (b. 1868)

#Huo_Yuanjia

In 1910

Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, third-richest British citizen. (b. 1951)

#Gerald_Grosvenor,_6th_Duke_of_Westminster

In 2016

Thomas Cajetan, Italian cardinal and philosopher (b. 1470)

#Thomas_Cajetan

In 1534

Robert Lecourt, French lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of France (b. 1908)

#Robert_Lecourt

In 2004

Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1906)

#Dmitri_Shostakovich

In 1975

Fereydoun Farrokhzad, Iranian singer and actor (b. 1938)

#Fereydoun_Farrokhzad

In 1992

Pierre d'Ailly, French theologian and cardinal (b. 1351)

#Pierre_d'Ailly

In 1420

Harry Hillman, American runner and coach (b. 1881)

#Harry_Hillman

In 1945

Al-Ma'mun, Iraqi caliph (b. 786)

#Al-Ma'mun

In 833

Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (b. 1810)

#Samuel_Ferguson

In 1886

James Gould Cozzens, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1903)

#James_Gould_Cozzens

In 1978

Clive Churchill, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1927)

#Clive_Churchill

In 1985

Jerry Garcia, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)

#Jerry_Garcia

In 1995

Samuel Griffith, Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland (b. 1845)

#Samuel_Griffith

In 1920

Sharon Tate, American model and actress (b. 1943)

#Sharon_Tate

In 1969

Edith Stein, German nun and saint (b. 1891)

#Edith_Stein

In 1942

James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire (b. 1673)

#James_Brydges,_1st_Duke_of_Chandos

In 1744

John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal (b. 1863)

#John_Charles_Fields

In 1932

Robert Hampton Gray, Canadian lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1917)

#Robert_Hampton_Gray

In 1945

Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian author and poet (b. 1941)

#Mahmoud_Darwish

In 2008

Eduardo Falú, Argentinian guitarist and composer (b. 1923)

#Eduardo_Falú

In 2013

Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (b. 1876)

#Bert_Vogler

In 1946

Valens, Roman emperor (b. 328)

#Valens

In 378

Najm ad-Din Ayyub, Kurdish soldier and politician

#Najm_ad-Din_Ayyub

In 1173

C. F. Powell, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)

#C._F._Powell

In 1969

Gene F. Franklin, American engineer, theorist, and academic (b. 1927)

#Gene_F._Franklin

In 2012

Irene of Athens (b. 752)

#Irene_of_Athens

In 803

Fikret Otyam, Turkish painter and journalist (b. 1926)

In 2015

Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, Indian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1915)

In 2015

David Nobbs, English author and screenwriter (b. 1935)

In 2015

Walter Nahún López, Honduran footballer (b. 1977)

In 2015

John Henry Holland, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1929)

In 2015

Arthur G. Cohen, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Arlen Realty and Development Corporation (b. 1930)

In 2014

J. F. Ade Ajayi, Nigerian historian and academic (b. 1929)

In 2014

William Lynch, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1947)

In 2013

Harry Elliott, American baseball player and coach (b. 1923)

In 2013

Mel Stuart, American director and producer (b. 1928)

In 2012

Carmen Belen Richardson, Puerto Rican-American actress (b. 1930)

In 2012

Al Freeman, Jr., American actor, director, and educator (b. 1934)

In 2012

Carl Davis, American record producer (b. 1934)

In 2012

Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, American singer and bass player (b. 1926)

In 2010

Joe O'Donnell, American photographer and journalist (b. 1922)

In 2007

Philip E. High, English author (b. 1914)

In 2006

Judith Rossner, American author (b. 1935)

In 2005

David Raksin, American composer and educator (b. 1912)

In 2004

Tony Mottola, American guitarist and composer (b. 1918)

In 2004

R. Sivagurunathan, Sri Lankan lawyer, journalist, and academic (b. 1931)

In 2003

Ray Harford, English footballer and manager (b. 1945)

In 2003

Jacques Deray, French director and screenwriter (b. 1929)

In 2003

Paul Samson, English guitarist (b. 1953)

In 2002

Nicholas Markowitz, American murder victim (b. 1984)

In 2000

John Harsanyi, Hungarian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1920)

In 2000

Joe Mercer, English footballer and manager (b. 1914)

In 1990

Walter O'Malley, American businessman (b. 1903)

In 1979

Bill Chase, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1934)

In 1974

S?dd?k Sami Onar, Turkish lawyer and academic (b. 1897)

In 1972

Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author (b. 1936)

In 1969

Joe Orton, English author and playwright (b. 1933)

In 1967

Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, American son of John F. Kennedy (b. 1963)

In 1963

Hugo Boss, German fashion designer, founded Hugo Boss (b. 1885)

In 1948

Chaim Soutine, Belarusian-French painter and educator (b. 1893)

In 1943

Simon Ockley, English orientalist and academic (b. 1678)

In 1720

Metrophanes III of Constantinople (b. 1520)

In 1580

Stephen, Duke of Slavonia, Hungarian prince (b. 1332)

In 1354

Walter of Kirkham, Bishop of Durham

In 1260

Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)

In 1107

Pope Damasus II

In 1048

Traianus, Roman general

In 378

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