27 notable people died on February 9, including Herbert Simon, Howard M. Temin, Rostislav of Tmutarakan.
21st Century
2 deathsHerbert Simon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1978)
YÖ
Yılmaz Öztuna
historianjournalist
Turkish historian (1930–2012)
20th Century
13 deathsHoward M. Temin
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1975)
Katō Hiroyuki
philosopherpolitical scientist
Japanese political scientist and bureaucrat (1836–1916)
Francisco Adolfo Coelho
pedagoguephilologist
Philologist
Toivo Särkkä
actorfilm director
Finnish film producer and director (1890–1975)
Douglas William Freshfield
barristergeographer
British lawyer, mountaineer and author (1845–1934)
Karl Nef
historianmusicologist
Swiss musicologist (1873-1935)
Richard Geiger
illustratorpainter
Austrian painter of Jewish descent (1870-1945)
Ernest Hutcheson
composermusic educator
Australian musician (1871–1951)
Friedrich von Beck-Rzikowsky
military officerpolitician
Austrian general (1830-1920)
Erastus Wiman
journalist
Canadian journalist (1834-1904)
Nils Kjær
writer
Norwegian essayist and playwright (1870–1924)
AD
Arabella Jane Duffy
translatorwriter
Irish writer and translator born:1845|died:1926-02-09|; Duffy, Arabella Jane -1926
FR
Fritz Richard
actorfilm actor
Austrian actor (1870–1933)
19th Century
5 deathsNathan Hale
journalistpolitician
American journalist
Dionysios Solomos
poetwriter
Greek poet (1798–1857)
Thomas S. Hinde
diaristexplorer
American minister and businessman
Francis Danby
landscape painterpainter
Irish painter (1793-1861)
William Mathew Hodgkins
lawyerpainter
New Zealand painter and lawyer (1833-1898)
18th Century
2 deathsAntoine Polier
businesspersonengineer
Swiss explorer (1741-1795)
Benjamin Martin
globe makerlexicographer
English lexicographer and scientific instrument maker
17th Century
1 deathGiulio Cesare Vanini
astrologernaturalist
Italian philosopher
14th Century
1 deathCharles IV of France
monarch
King of France and Navarre from 1322 to 1328 (1294–1328)
12th Century
1 deathDomnall Ua Lochlainn
monarch
Irish high King
11th Century
2 deathsRostislav of Tmutarakan
monarch
Rus' prince
TE
Teishi-naishinnō
empress consort
Empress consort of Go-Suzaku. daughter of Sanjō and mother of Go-Sanjō
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