18 notable people died on February 9, including Howard M. Temin, Herbert Simon, Charles IV of France.
21st Century
1 death
Herbert Simon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1978)
20th Century
6 deaths
Howard M. Temin
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1975)
Katō Hiroyuki
philosopherpolitical scientist
Japanese political scientist and bureaucrat (1836–1916)
Toivo Särkkä
actorfilm director
Finnish film producer and director (1890–1975)
Francisco Adolfo Coelho
pedagoguephilologist
Philologist
Ernest Hutcheson
composermusic educator
Australian musician (1871–1951)
Friedrich von Beck-Rzikowsky
military officerpolitician
Austrian general (1830-1920)
19th Century
5 deaths
Nathan Hale
journalistpolitician
American journalist
Thomas S. Hinde
diaristexplorer
American minister and businessman
Dionysios Solomos
poetwriter
Greek poet (1798–1857)
Francis Danby
landscape painterpainter
Irish painter (1793-1861)
William Mathew Hodgkins
lawyerpainter
New Zealand painter and lawyer (1833-1898)
18th Century
2 deaths
Antoine Polier
businesspersonengineer
Swiss explorer (1741-1795)
Benjamin Martin
globe makerlexicographer
English lexicographer and scientific instrument maker
17th Century
1 death
Giulio Cesare Vanini
astrologernaturalist
Italian philosopher
14th Century
1 death
Charles IV of France
monarch
King of France and Navarre from 1322 to 1328 (1294–1328)
12th Century
1 death
Domnall Ua Lochlainn
monarch
Irish high King
11th Century
1 death
Rostislav of Tmutarakan
monarch
Rus' prince
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