12 notable people died on February 9, including Howard M. Temin, Herbert Simon, Charles IV of France.
21st Century
1 deathHerbert Simon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1978)
20th Century
3 deathsHoward M. Temin
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1975)
Toivo Särkkä
actorfilm director
Finnish film producer and director (1890–1975)
Francisco Adolfo Coelho
pedagoguephilologist
Philologist
19th Century
2 deathsDionysios Solomos
poetwriter
Greek poet (1798–1857)
Francis Danby
landscape painterpainter
Irish painter (1793-1861)
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
1 deathRostislav of Tmutarakan
monarch
Rus' prince
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