11 notable people died on December 9, including Ralph Bunche, Francesco di Giorgio, Osmund.
21st Century
1 deathKjell Eugenio Laugerud García
military officerpolitician
President of Guatemala; of Norwegian parentage (1930-2009)
20th Century
5 deathsRalph Bunche
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1950)
Tytus Maksymilian Huber
engineermechanical engineer
Polish mechanical engineer (1872–1950)
Ravishankar Raval
journalistpainter
Painter, art teacher, art critic, journalist and essayist from Gujarat, India (1892-1977)
Oskari Mantere
philosopherpolitician
Finnish politician (1874-1942)
Shakib Arslan
historianjournal editor
Lebanese writer and philosopher (1869–1946)
19th Century
2 deathsParamanuchitchinorot
Buddhist monkpoet
Supreme Patriarch of Siam
William Bent Berczy
painterpolitician
Canadian politician (1791–1873)
16th Century
2 deathsFrancesco di Giorgio
architectdraftsperson
Italian Renaissance architect, sculptor and painter (1439-1502)
Hans Holbein the Younger
artistdraftsperson
German artist and printmaker (1497–1543)
11th Century
1 deathOsmund
artistCatholic bishop
Norman nobleman and member of the English clergy
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