33 notable people died on March 9, including Max Delbrück, Earl W. Sutherland, Jr., Ulf von Euler.
21st Century
7 deathsŽarko Dolinar
biologisttable tennis player
Croatian table tennis player (1920–2003)
Raphael Mechoulam
chemistphysician
Israeli chemist
John Polkinghorne
Anglican priestphysicist
Physicist, theologian and anglican priest (1930–2021)
Valgerður Hafstað
painter
Icelandic painter (1930–2011)
MD
Margarita Darbinyan
historiantranslator
Armenian historian, translator
VM
Vera Fedorovna Matyukh
painterprintmaker
Painter (1910-2003)
Jacques Brichant
basketball playertennis player
Belgian tennis player (1930–2011)
20th Century
11 deathsMax Delbrück
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1969)
Earl W. Sutherland, Jr.
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1971)
Ulf von Euler
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1970)
Ramiz Galvão
biographerlibrarian
Brazilian writer (1846-1938)
Haralamb Lecca
biographercolumnist
Romanian poet, playwright and translator (1873-1920)
José Luciano de Castro
journalistpolitician
Portuguese politician (1834-1914)
Francis Korbay
composermusician
Hungarian musician
Agnes Sime Baxter
mathematician
Mathematician (1870–1917)
LC
Lucrecia Covelo
biologistentomologist
Entomologist from Uruguay
Juhan Kikas
sport cyclistweightlifter
Estonian weightlifter (1892-1944)
Kim Il
partisanpolitician
North Korean politician (1910-1984)
19th Century
7 deathsJamal al-Din al-Afghani
journal editorjournalist
Political activist and Islamic ideologist (1838–1897)
Felice Fontana
anatomistbotanist
Italian polymath
Sven Lidman
explorerLutheran pastor
Swedish clergyman
Peter Dirck Keyser
chemistophthalmologist
American ophthalmologist (1835–1897)
Gustaf Erik Hasselgren
etcherpainter
Swedish painter (1781-1827)
Hanna Winge
draftspersonpainter
Swedish painter (1838-1896)
LQ
Louis Quévillon
artistsculptor
Sculptor, carpenter, Canadian businessman (1749-1823)
18th Century
2 deathsClaude Joseph Geoffroy
botanistchemist
French scientist (1685-1752)
John Armstrong
civil engineermilitary officer
American civil engineer and soldier (1717–1795)
17th Century
2 deathsJulio Cesar Firrufino
engineermathematician
Spanish mathematician and engineer (1578-1651)
Carpoforo Tencalla
fresco painterpainter
Swiss painter (1623-1685)
16th Century
2 deathsFrancesco Maria Molza
poetRenaissance humanist
Italian poet
Aegidius Tschudi
cartographerhistorian
Swiss historian (1505-1572)
14th Century
1 deathHL
Hkun Law
monarch
2nd king of Hanthawaddy
13th Century
1 deathFA
Fujiwara no Ariko
empress consort
Empress consort of Japan
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