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History Deaths on February 09


M. C. Chagla
M. C. Chagla, Indian jurist and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (b. 1900)

#M._C._Chagla

Murad IV
Murad IV, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1612)

#Murad_IV

Sushil Koirala
Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician, 37th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1939)

#Sushil_Koirala

Yuri Andropov
Yuri Andropov, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1914)

#Yuri_Andropov

André Salvat
André Salvat, French Army colonel (b. 1920)

#André_Salvat

Percy Faith
Percy Faith, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1908)

#Percy_Faith

Keiko Fukuda
Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist and trainer (b. 1913)

#Keiko_Fukuda

Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist and coach (b. 1893)

#Costante_Girardengo

Rowland Taylor
Rowland Taylor, English priest and martyr (b. 1510)

#Rowland_Taylor

Claude Ryan
Claude Ryan, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1925)

#Claude_Ryan

Walter Frederick Morrison
Walter Frederick Morrison, American businessman, invented the Frisbee (b. 1920)

#Walter_Frederick_Morrison

Sophie Tucker
Sophie Tucker, Russian-born American singer (b. 1884)

#Sophie_Tucker

J. William Fulbright
J. William Fulbright, American lawyer and politician (b. 1905)

#J._William_Fulbright

Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1872)

#Paul_Laurence_Dunbar

Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka, Japanese illustrator, animator, and producer (b. 1928)

#Osamu_Tezuka

François Louis, Prince of Conti
François Louis, Prince of Conti (b. 1664)

#François_Louis,_Prince_of_Conti

William Gillies (Australian politician)
William Gillies, Australian politician, 21st Premier of Queensland (b. 1868)

#William_Gillies_(Australian_politician)

David Wayne
David Wayne, American actor (b. 1914)

#David_Wayne

Charles Gavan Duffy
Charles Gavan Duffy, Irish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Victoria (b. 1816)

#Charles_Gavan_Duffy

A.K. Golam Jilani
A.K. Golam Jilani, Bangladeshi soldier and activist (b. 1904)

#A.K._Golam_Jilani

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (b. 1930)

#Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon

Ella D. Barrier
Ella D. Barrier, American educator (b. 1852)

#Ella_D._Barrier

Frederick III of Denmark
Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609)

#Frederick_III_of_Denmark

Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah
Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah, Bangladeshi theologian and educator (b. 1874)

#Khan_Bahadur_Ahsanullah

Maurice Schumann
Maurice Schumann, French journalist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1911)

#Maurice_Schumann

Agnès Sorel
Agnès Sorel, French mistress of Charles VII of France (b. 1421)

#Agnès_Sorel

Alexandre Benois
Alexandre Benois, Russian painter and critic (b. 1870)

#Alexandre_Benois

John Gavin
John Gavin, American actor and United States ambassador to Mexico (b.1931)

#John_Gavin

George
George "Gabby" Hayes, American actor and singer (b. 1885)

#George_"Gabby"_Hayes

Bill Haley
Bill Haley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)

#Bill_Haley

Jean François de Saint-Lambert
Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French soldier, poet, and philosopher (b. 1716)

#Jean_François_de_Saint-Lambert

Gerrit Dou
Gerrit Dou, Dutch painter (b. 1613)

#Gerrit_Dou

Hank Bauer
Hank Bauer, American baseball player and manager (b. 1922)

#Hank_Bauer

Yang Yanzhao
Yang Yanzhao, Chinese general

#Yang_Yanzhao

William I, Margrave of Meissen
William I, margrave of Meissen (b. 1343)

#William_I,_Margrave_of_Meissen

Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson, Icelandic composer (b. 1969)

#Jóhann_Jóhannsson

Ted Theodore
Ted Theodore, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Queensland (b. 1884)

#Ted_Theodore

Dionysios Solomos
Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet and translator (b. 1798)

#Dionysios_Solomos

Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda
Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda, Japanese-Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1926)

#Masatoshi_Gündüz_Ikeda

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey, American actor of stage, film, and television (b. 1958)

#Reg_E._Cathey

Jules Michelet
Jules Michelet, French historian, philosopher, and academic (b. 1798)

#Jules_Michelet

Richard With
Richard With, Norwegian captain and businessman, founded Hurtigruten (b. 1846)

#Richard_With

Sayf al-Dawla
Sayf al-Dawla, emir of Aleppo (b. 916)

#Sayf_al-Dawla

Lucilio Vanini
Lucilio Vanini, Italian physician and philosopher (b. 1585)

#Lucilio_Vanini

Miklós Horthy
Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral and politician, Regent of Hungary (b. 1868)

#Miklós_Horthy

Eddy Duchin
Eddy Duchin, American pianist, bandleader, and actor (b. 1910)

#Eddy_Duchin

Howard Martin Temin
Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1934)

#Howard_Martin_Temin

Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon, American political scientist, economist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)

#Herbert_A._Simon

Johan Jongkind
Johan Jongkind, Dutch painter (b. 1819)

#Johan_Jongkind

Zdravko Tolimir
Zdravko Tolimir, Bosnian Serb military commander (b. 1948)

#Zdravko_Tolimir

Ono no Michikaze
Ono no Michikaze, Japanese calligrapher (b. 894)

#Ono_no_Michikaze

Bernard I, Duke of Saxony
Bernard I, Duke of Saxony

#Bernard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony

Sergey Ilyushin
Sergey Ilyushin, Russian engineer and businessman, founded the Ilyushin Design Company (b. 1894)

#Sergey_Ilyushin

Matthias II, Duke of Lorraine
Matthias II, duke of Lorraine

#Matthias_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine

Emperor Taizong of Jin
Tai Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1075)

#Emperor_Taizong_of_Jin

Minamoto no Yoritomo
Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1147)

#Minamoto_no_Yoritomo

John Hooper (bishop)
John Hooper, English bishop and martyr (b. 1495)

#John_Hooper_(bishop)

John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania
John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania (b. 1542)

#John_Frederick,_Duke_of_Pomerania

Nebojša Glogovac, Serbian actor (b. 1969)
Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1916)
Liu Han, Chinese businessman and philanthropist (b. 1965)
Logan Scott-Bowden, English general (b. 1920)
Hal Herring, American football player and coach (b. 1924)
Gabriel Axel, Danish actor, director, and producer (b. 1918)
Jimmy Smyth, Irish hurler (b. 1931)
Richard Artschwager, American painter, illustrator, and sculptor (b. 1923)
Joe Moretti, Scottish-South African guitarist and songwriter (b. 1938)
John Hick, English philosopher and academic (b. 1922)
O. P. Dutta, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
Miltiadis Evert, Greek lawyer and politician, 69th Mayor of Athens (b. 1939)
Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Cuban bassist and composer (b. 1933)
Jazeh Tabatabai, Iranian painter, poet, and sculptor (b. 1931)
Christopher Hyatt, American occultist and author (b. 1943)
Ian Richardson, Scottish actor (b. 1934)
Freddie Laker, English pilot and businessman, founded Laker Airways (b. 1922)
Robert Kearns, American engineer, invented the windscreen wiper (b. 1927)
Isabelle Holland, Swiss-American author (b. 1920)
Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (b. 1900)
Allen Tate, American poet and academic (b. 1899)
Ern? Dohnányi, Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1877)
Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and banker (b. 1869)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and philosopher (b. 1821)
Seth Pomeroy, American general and gunsmith (b. 1706)
Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral (b. 1526)
Luitgarde, duchess consort of Normandy