History Deaths on January 09

Luther D. Bradley, American cartoonist (b. 1853)

#Luther_D._Bradley

Johann Strauss III, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1866)

#Johann_Strauss_III

Spud Chandler, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)

#Spud_Chandler

Josep Maria Castellet, Spanish poet and critic (b. 1926)

#Josep_Maria_Castellet

Emily Greene Balch, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)

#Emily_Greene_Balch

Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1718)

#Maria_Gaetana_Agnesi

Elsie J. Oxenham, English author and educator (b. 1880)

#Elsie_J._Oxenham

Edvard Rusjan, Italian-Slovene pilot and engineer (b. 1886)

#Edvard_Rusjan

William Hedley, English engineer (b. 1773)

#William_Hedley

Jüri Uluots, Estonian journalist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1890)

#Jüri_Uluots

Paul Koslo, German-Canadian actor (b. 1944)

#Paul_Koslo

T. Llew Jones, Welsh author and poet (b. 1914)

#T._Llew_Jones

Anson Jones, American physician and politician; 4th President of the Republic of Texas (b. 1798)

#Anson_Jones

James M. Buchanan, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)

#James_M._Buchanan

Edward Bok, Dutch-American journalist and author (b. 1863)

#Edward_Bok

Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898)

#Bill_Terry

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1657)

#Bernard_Le_Bovier_de_Fontenelle

Steve Brodie, American actor (b. 1919)

#Steve_Brodie_(actor)

Ponnambalam Arunachalam, Sri Lankan civil servant and politician (b. 1853)

#Ponnambalam_Arunachalam

Birger Brosa, Jarl of Sweden

#Birger_Brosa

Jesse White, American actor (b. 1917)

#Jesse_White_(actor)

Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American-English businessman (b. 1812)

#Aaron_Lufkin_Dennison

Wen Tianxiang, Chinese general and scholar (b. 1236)

#Wen_Tianxiang

Johannes Aventinus, Bavarian historian and philologist (b. 1477)

#Johannes_Aventinus

Michel Jeury, French author (b. 1934)

#Michel_Jeury

William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent, English soldier (b. 1405)

#William_Neville,_1st_Earl_of_Kent

Neophytos Vamvas, Greek cleric and educator (b. 1770)

#Neophytos_Vamvas

John Harvey-Jones, English businessman and television host (b. 1924)

#John_Harvey-Jones

Kazimierz Serocki, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1922)

#Kazimierz_Serocki

Demetrios Chalkokondyles, Greek scholar and academic (b. 1423)

#Demetrios_Chalkokondyles

László Szekeres, Hungarian physician and academic (b. 1921)

#László_Szekeres

Elmer Flick, American baseball player and scout (b. 1876)

#Elmer_Flick

Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (b. 1964)

#Roy_Tarpley

Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (b. 1820)

#Victor_Emmanuel_II_of_Italy

Caroline Herschel, German-English astronomer (b. 1750)

#Caroline_Herschel

Paul Hasluck, Australian historian and politician, 17th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1905)

#Paul_Hasluck

Karl Mannheim, Hungarian-English sociologist and academic (b. 1893)

#Karl_Mannheim

Samuel Gridley Howe, American physician and activist (b. 1801)

#Samuel_Gridley_Howe

Augusto Gansser-Biaggi, Swiss geologist and academic (b. 1910)

#Augusto_Gansser-Biaggi

Wilhelm Busch, German poet, illustrator, and painter (b. 1832)

#Wilhelm_Busch

Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)

#Amago_Haruhisa

Shigekazu Shimazaki, Japanese admiral and pilot (b. 1908)

#Shigekazu_Shimazaki

Thomas Birch, English historian and author (b. 1705)

#Thomas_Birch

Richard Copley Christie, English lawyer and academic (b. 1830)

#Richard_Copley_Christie

Charles-Émile Reynaud, French scientist and educator, invented the Praxinoscope (b. 1844)

#Charles-Émile_Reynaud

Wang Yangming, Chinese Neo-Confucian scholar (b. 1472)

#Wang_Yangming

Noble Wimberly Jones, American physician and politician (b. 1723)

#Noble_Wimberly_Jones

Andy Caldecott, Australian motorcycle racer (b. 1964)

#Andy_Caldecott

Countee Cullen, American poet and playwright (b. 1903)

#Countee_Cullen

Pierre Fresnay, French actor and screenwriter (b. 1897)

#Pierre_Fresnay

Józef Oleksy, Polish economist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1946)

#Józef_Oleksy

Halide Edib Ad?var, Turkish author and academic (b. 1884)

#Halide_Edib_Ad?var

Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1888)

#Katherine_Mansfield

Dale T. Mortensen, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)

#Dale_T._Mortensen

Jean-Pierre Vernant, French anthropologist and historian (b. 1914)

#Jean-Pierre_Vernant

Leonard Holliday, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1550)

#Leonard_Holliday

Malam Bacai Sanhá, Guinea-Bissau politician, President of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1947)

#Malam_Bacai_Sanhá

Zygmunt Bauman, Polish sociologist (b. 1925)

#Zygmunt_Bauman

Angus Scrimm, American actor and author (b. 1926)

#Angus_Scrimm

Paul du Toit, South African painter and sculptor (b. 1965)

#Paul_du_Toit

William G. Roll, German-American psychologist and parapsychologist (b. 1926)

#William_G._Roll

Alix Le Clerc, French Canoness Regular and foundress (b. 1576)

#Alix_Le_Clerc

Johnny Grant, American radio host and producer (b. 1923)

#Johnny_Grant_(radio_personality)

Amiri Baraka, American poet, playwright, and academic (b. 1934)

#Amiri_Baraka

Guillaume du Bellay, French general and diplomat (b. 1491)

#Guillaume_du_Bellay

John Gilbert, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1899)

#John_Gilbert_(actor)

John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1455)

#John_Cicero,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

Pier Luigi Nervi, Italian engineer and architect, designed the Tour de la Bourse and Pirelli Tower (b. 1891)

#Pier_Luigi_Nervi

Peter Cook, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1937)

#Peter_Cook

Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Polish politician, Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1909)

#Edward_Osóbka-Morawski

Houston Stewart Chamberlain, English-German philosopher and author (b. 1855)

#Houston_Stewart_Chamberlain

Kato Ottio, Papua New Guinean rugby league player (b. 1994)

#Kato_Ottio

Arthur Lake, American actor (b. 1905)

#Arthur_Lake_(actor)

Abraham Goldfaden, Russian actor, playwright, and author (b. 1840)

#Abraham_Goldfaden

Anne of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France (b. 1477)

#Anne_of_Brittany

Dimitrios Golemis, Greek runner (b. 1874)

#Dimitrios_Golemis

Souphanouvong, Laotian politician, 1st President of Laos (b. 1909)

#Souphanouvong

Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)

#Kenichi_Fukui

Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France (b. 1808)

#Napoleon_III

Johnny Temple, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1927)

#Johnny_Temple

Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)

#Louis_Bertrand_Castel

Wayne Munn, American football player and wrestler (b. 1896)

#Wayne_Munn

Imi Lichtenfeld, Slovakian-Israeli martial artist, founded Krav Maga (b. 1910)

#Imi_Lichtenfeld

Ted Shawn, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1891)

#Ted_Shawn

Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French admiral (b. 1510)

#Nicolas_Durand_de_Villegaignon

Verna Bloom, American actress (b. 1938)

John Harvard, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (b. 1938)

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, Malaysian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Sarawak (b. 1928)

Bud Paxson, American broadcaster and businessman, founded the Home Shopping Network and Pax TV (b. 1935)

Robert V. Keeley, Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Greece (b. 1929)

John Wise, Canadian farmer and politician, 23rd Canadian Minister of Agriculture (b. 1935)

Robert L. Rock, American businessman and politician, 42nd Lieutenant Governor of Indiana (b. 1927)

Brigitte Askonas, Austrian-English immunologist and academic (b. 1923)

Brian Curvis, Welsh boxer (b. 1937)

Makinti Napanangka, Australian painter (b. 1930)

Rob Gauntlett, English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1987)

Elmer Symons, South African motorcycle racer (b. 1977)

W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (b. 1913)

Norberto Bobbio, Italian philosopher and academic (b. 1909)

Will McDonough, American journalist (b. 1935)

Maurice Prather, American photographer and director (b. 1926)

Nigel Tranter, Scottish historian and author (b. 1909)

Arnold Alexander Hall, English engineer and academic (b. 1915)

Abdullah al-Qasemi, Saudi atheist, writer, and intellectual (b. 1907)

Walter M. Miller, Jr., American soldier and author (b. 1923)

Bill Naughton, English playwright and screenwriter (b. 1910)

Cemal Süreya, Turkish poet and journalist (b. 1931)

Peter L. Rypdal, Norwegian fiddler and composer (b. 1909)

Robert Mayer, German-English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1879)

Bob Dyer, American-Australian radio and television host (b. 1909)

Pyotr Novikov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1901)

Osman Cemal Kayg?l?, Turkish journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1890)

Edwin Arthur Jones, American violinist and composer (b. 1853)

Jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)

Jasper Heywood, English poet and scholar (b. 1553)

Adam Moleyns, Bishop of Chichester

Giulia della Rena, Italian saint (b. 1319)

Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd ibn Hakam al Qurashi, Minorcan ruler (b. 1204)

Emperor Xizong of Jin (b. 1119)

Adrian of Canterbury, abbot and scholar