Died On July 9th
Discover the most famous people who died on July 9. The list includes people like Zachary Taylor, Edmund Burke, Earl Warren, Rod Steiger, Alice Paul. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actors, poets, philosophers and lawyers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, France and many more countries.
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Birthdate: February 6, 1931
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Temple, Texas, United States
Died: 2019
Rip Torn is best remembered for his Emmy-winning role of Arthur in The Larry Sanders Show and his Academy Award-nominated role of Marsh Turner in Cross Creek. Fans also loved him as Zed in the Men in Black franchise. He lent his voice to many animated films and video games.
Birthdate: November 24, 1784
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Barboursville, Virginia, United States
Died: 1850
Zachary Taylor was the 12th U.S. president, from March 1849 till his death in July 1850, thus spending just 16 months in office. His heroism in the Mexican–American War had earned him the title of major general. A novice in political affairs, he was the last president who owned slaves.
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Rod Steiger(One of Hollywood's Most Charismatic and Dynamic Stars)
Birthdate: April 14, 1925
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Westhampton, New York, United States
Died: 2002
Rod Steiger was an American actor. Regarded as one of Hollywood's most dynamic and charismatic stars, Steiger often played offbeat, volatile, and crazed characters. A well-known method actor, Rod Steiger received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of police chief Bill Gillespie in the 1967 mystery drama film, In the Heat of the Night.
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Earl Warren(30th Governor of California (1943-53), 14th Chief Justice of the United States (1953-69))
Birthdate: March 19, 1891
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 1974
Earl Warren served as the chief justice of the U.S. from 1953 to 1969. He was also the California governor from 1943 to 1953. The "Warren Court" revolutionized the American justice system by making landmark judgments, such as making school segregation unconstitutional in the Brown v. Board of Education case.
Birthdate: August 29, 1917
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 2004
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Alice Paul(American Quaker, Feminist, Suffragist, and Women's Rights Activist)
Birthdate: January 11, 1885
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States
Died: 1977
Alice Paul was an American Quaker, feminist, suffragist, and women's rights activist. She is best remembered for strategizing events like the Silent Sentinels and the Woman Suffrage Procession, which resulted in the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920. Alice Paul often displayed courage while confronting police brutality for her activism.
Birthdate: August 9, 1776
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: 1856
Son of a reputed senator and lawyer in Italy, Amedeo Avogadro was himself a qualified lawyer. However, he later delved into research as a mathematical physicist and is best remembered for laying down the Avogadro’s law, contributing to the molecular theory of gases. The Avogadro constant is named after him.
Birthdate: 1390 AD
Birthplace: Maaseik, Belgium
Died: 1441
Jan van Eyck was a painter best remembered for his Early Northern Renaissance art. He was one of the early innovators of Early Netherlandish painting and one of the most significant painters of his generation. A highly influential painter, Jan van Eyck's style and techniques were adopted by the Early Netherlandish painters.
Birthdate: December 19, 1683
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: 1746
Philip V reigned as the king of Spain from November 1700 to January 1724, and again from September 1724 to 1746. Philip introduced the centralization of monarchy and imposed the Nueva Planta decrees. Philip's accession initiated the 13-year War of the Spanish Succession. His final years were marred by depression.
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Kevin Hagen
(Actor, Television actor)
Birthdate: April 3, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 2005
Birthdate: January 12, 1920
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Marshall, Texas, United States
Died: 1999
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: January 14, 1945
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 2010
Birthdate: April 9, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Loretteville, Quebec
Died: 2016
Geneviève Castrée was a Canadian illustrator, cartoonist, and musician. She is best remembered for her book Susceptible, which earned her international success. A self-taught musician, Castrée went on to found her own music label in 2009 after releasing a couple of EPs. Geneviève Castrée died at the age of 35 due to pancreatic cancer.
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Tony Lupien
(Baseball player, Basketball player)
Birthdate: April 23, 1917
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2004
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: September 10, 1897
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Billom, France
Died: 1962
Georges Bataille was a French intellectual and philosopher best remembered for his work in various fields, such as philosophy, sociology, history of art, anthropology, literature, and consumerism. His work would later have a huge impact on subsequent schools of social theory and philosophy. Also a prolific writer, Georges Bataille wrote on subjects like mysticism, erotism, transgression, and surrealism.
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Gilbert Stuart
(Portrait painter, Painter)
Birthdate: December 3, 1755
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: North Kingstown
Died: 1828
Birthdate: June 28, 1824
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, France
Died: 1880
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King Camp Gillette
(Businessman)
Birthdate: January 5, 1855
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1932
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Saud bin Faisal Al Saud
(Saudi Arabian Diplomat and Former Minister of Foreign Affairs (1975 - 2015))
Birthdate: January 2, 1940
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Taif, Saudi Arabia
Died: 2015
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was a Saudi Arabian diplomat and statesman. He is best remembered for his service as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 13 October 1975 to 29 April 2015. His reign as the foreign minister of Saudi Arabia for almost four decades makes him the longest-serving Minister of Foreign Affairs in world history.
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Benjamin Cardozo(Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1932 to 1938)
Birthdate: May 24, 1870
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1938
American lawyer Benjamin Cardozo had served as the Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court. More of a liberal, he supported the modification of existing legal principles to make them more modern. He is remembered for his mild-mannered nature and for his contribution to the American common law.
Birthdate: May 3, 1908
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montpellier, France
Died: 1984
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Vinicius de Moraes
(Poet, Singer, Composer, Journalist, Diplomat, Reporter, Writer, Jazz musician, Screenwriter, Songwriter)
Birthdate: October 19, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: GĂ¡vea
Died: 1980
Vinicius de Moraes was a Brazilian poet, essayist, playwright, lyricist, musician, singer, and diplomat. His compositions and lyrics played important roles in the introduction and popoularization of bossa nova music. Vinicius de Moraes is best remembered for his collaborations with popular musicians like Antônio Carlos Jobim. His play Orfeu da conceição was adapted into an Oscar-winning film titled Black Orpheus.
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Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Duke)
Birthdate: May 24, 1671
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy
Died: 1737
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John Spinks
(Songwriter, Musician)
Birthdate: October 24, 1954
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: East End of London, England
Died: 2014
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Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
(Aristocrat)
Birthdate: January 23, 1896
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg
Died: 1985
Birthdate: November 26, 1912
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Velva, North Dakota, United States
Died: 1992
Birthdate: May 13, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Santiago, Dominican Republic
Died: 1985
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Henry Hazlitt
(Journalist, Economist, Philosopher)
Birthdate: November 28, 1894
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Died: 1993
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William Berkeley
(Governor)
Birthdate: 1605 AD
Birthplace: Hanworth Manor, Middlesex, England
Died: 1677
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Victor Barrio
(Spanish Bullfighter)
Birthdate: May 29, 1987
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Segovia, Spain
Died: 2016
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Natalia Karp
(Polish Concert Pianist and Holocaust Survivor)
Birthdate: February 27, 1911
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: KrakĂ³w, Poland
Died: 2007
Natalia Karp was a Polish pianist and Holocaust survivor. During World War II, Karp and her sister were sent to the Kraków-PÅ‚aszów concentration camp where she was ordered to play the piano by SS functionary Amon Göth on his birthday. Impressed with her performance, Göth spared her and her sister. Karp survived the war and continued playing into her 90s.
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Garry Hoy
(Canadian Lawyer Who Killed Himself Accidentally)
Birthdate: 1955 AD
Died: 1993
Birthdate: October 7, 1905
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1981
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David Ausubel
(Psychologist)
Birthdate: October 25, 1918
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 2008
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Loren Eiseley
(Anthropologist, Philosopher, Poet)
Birthdate: September 3, 1907
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lincoln
Died: 1977
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Giovanni Bononcini
(Composer)
Birthdate: July 18, 1670
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Modena, Italy
Died: 1747
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Harry Heilmann
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: August 3, 1894
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 1951
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Park Won-soon
(Politician)
Birthdate: March 26, 1956
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Changnyeong County Changnyeong, First Republic of Korea South Korea
Died: 2020
Birthdate: July 29, 1907
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sonora, California, United States
Died: 1996
Birthdate: April 14, 1904
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vilkaviškis, Lithuania
Died: 1974
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Carlo Di Palma
(Cinematographer)
Birthdate: April 17, 1925
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 2004
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Maurice, Elector of Saxony
(Duke)
Birthdate: March 21, 1521
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Freiberg, Germany
Died: 1553
Birthdate: July 8, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: South Africa
Died: 2004
Birthdate: 0430 AD
Birthplace: Durrës
Died: 0518
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Jackie Presser
(Union leader)
Birthdate: August 6, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died: 1988
Birthdate: January 12, 1729
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Died: 1797
Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher, Edmund Burke, was a member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of Great Britain for several years. He supported Catholic emancipation and strongly opposed the French Revolution. He felt revolution destroyed the fabric of good society and traditional institutions of state and society. He is considered the philosophical founder of modern conservatism.
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Christopher Casson
(Actor)
Birthdate: March 20, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Died: 1996
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Irma Lanzas
(Salvadoran Writer and Educator)
Birthdate: August 7, 1933
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cojutepeque, El Salvador
Died: 2020
Irma Lanzas was a Salvadoran writer and educator. She started her career as a teacher and worked as a professor in many prestigious institutions like the National University of El Salvador. Later in her life, Irma Lanzas established herself as an important writer and published popular books like Toward the Kingdom by Faith and Grass Song.
Birthdate: November 13, 1853
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1927
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Helmut Kentler
(Psychologist)
Birthdate: July 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: 2008
Though Helmut Kentler initially wished to study theology, he was pushed into studying electrical engineering by his father. A homosexual himself, he later mastered psychology and became a pioneering sexual scientist. He was later criticized for placing homeless children under the care of pedophilic men as part of an experiment.