TheFamousPeople

Died On May 9th

Discover the most famous people who died on May 9. The list includes people like Tenzing Norgay, Lena Horne, Friedrich Schiller, Albert A. Michelson, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, composers and historians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Italy and many more countries.

Little RichardLittle Richard
American
 
Lena HorneLena Horne
American
Singer

Haji MastanHaji Mastan
Indian
Gangster, Smuggler

Keith WhitleyKeith Whitley
American
Singer

Tenzing NorgayTenzing Norgay
Nepalese
Mountaineer

Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller
German
Poet, Playwright, Historian & Philosopher
Freddie StarrFreddie Starr
British
Comedian

Akhmad KadyrovAkhmad Kadyrov
Kazakh, Chechen
Politician

Alan KingAlan King
American
American actor
Obafemi AwolowoObafemi Awolowo
Nigerian
Political Leader

Benjamin LincolnBenjamin Lincoln
American
Officer
Albert Abraham MichelsonAlbert A. Michelson
American
Physicist

Dieterich BuxtehudeDieterich Buxtehude
German, Danish
Musical Composer and Organist

Francis HopkinsonFrancis Hopkinson
American
Former United States District Judge

Joseph Louis Gay-LussacJoseph Louis Gay-Lussac
French
Chemist and Physicist

Chuck DalyChuck Daly
American
Basketball coach
Michael ParksMichael Parks
American
Singer

C. W. PostC. W. Post
American
Nutritionist

Robert MilesRobert Miles
Swiss, Italian
Producer

Alice FayeAlice Faye
American
Actress
Vidal SassoonVidal Sassoon
British
Businessperson, Autobiographer

Julius NeposJulius Nepos
Italian
Emperor
Brenda FassieBrenda Fassie
South African
Singer

Aldo MoroAldo Moro
Italian
Politician, Diplomat, University teacher

Ulrike MeinhofUlrike Meinhof
German
Journalist, Writer, Sociologist
Dan DevineDan Devine
American
American football player

Talat MahmoodTalat Mahmood
Indian
Actor, Singer
Frederick William, Elector of BrandenburgFrederick William, Elector of Brandenburg
German
Ruler

Hans KammlerHans Kammler
German
architect, engineer

Kenan EvrenKenan Evren
Turkish
Politician
Ezio PinzaEzio Pinza
Italian
Singer, Actor, Opera singer

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James Reese EuropeJames Reese Europe
American
Composer
Kate PeruginiKate Perugini
British
Painter

Freya StarkFreya Stark
French, Italian, British
Explorer

Anni AlbersAnni Albers
German, American
Textile Artist

Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThomas Wentworth Higginson
American
Author
Pachomius the GreatPachomius the Great
Egyptian
Saint
Luigi NonoLuigi Nono
Italian
Composer, Conductor

Nikos SampsonNikos Sampson
Cypriot
Journalist

George MaciunasGeorge Maciunas
Lithuanian, American
Artist, Architect, Painter

Magnus VI of NorwayMagnus VI of Norway
Norwegian
King of Norway
Theodore H. WhiteTheodore H. White
American
Journalist, historian, writer, novelist

Lidia Gueiler TejadaLidia Gueiler Tejada
Bolivian
Political Leader

Marco FerreriMarco Ferreri
Italian
Film Director

Penelope GilliattPenelope Gilliatt
British
Novelist

Johnny GimbleJohnny Gimble
American
Musician
Harold GrayHarold Gray
American
Cartoonist

Jimmy RaneyJimmy Raney
American
Musician
Pauline FrederickPauline Frederick
American
Journalist

Ottavio MissoniOttavio Missoni
Croatian, Italian
Italian fashion designer

Thomas Arthur, comte de LallyThomas Arthur, comte de Lally
French
Military general
Jens BjørneboeJens Bjørneboe
Norwegian
Author

Wouter WeylandtWouter Weylandt
Belgian
Cyclist
Francis Russell, 4th Earl of BedfordFrancis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford
British
Politician

Albert LewinAlbert Lewin
American
Film Director

PachomiusPachomius
Egyptian
saint

Graham McNameeGraham McNamee
American
Radio broadcaster

James JonesJames Jones
American
American author
Jacob van CampenJacob van Campen
Dutch
Architect

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
American
 

Viola AllenViola Allen
American
Actress

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de GribeauvalJean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval
French
Engineer
Harry Gordon JohnsonHarry Gordon Johnson
Canadian
Economist

Samuel Griswold GoodrichSamuel Griswold Goodrich
American
Author
Alexandre LamfalussyAlexandre Lamfalussy
Hungarian
Economist

William BradfordWilliam Bradford
British
Plymouth Colony governor

Mel PattonMel Patton
American
Olympic Athlete
George BrownGeorge Brown
Canadian
politician, publisher, journalist

Jack GelberJack Gelber
American
Playwright
François de La Mothe Le VayerFrançois de La Mothe Le Vayer
French
Writer

Humfry PayneHumfry Payne
British
Archaeologist

Jacques Joseph Champollion-FigeacJacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac
French
Archaeologist
Mary StewartMary Stewart
British
Author

Pietro GarineiPietro Garinei
Italian
Playwright
François AndrieuxFrançois Andrieux
French
Playwright

Conrad SchlumbergerConrad Schlumberger
German, French
Geophysicist

Marshall RoyalMarshall Royal
American
Clarinettist

Arthur MitchellArthur Mitchell
American
U.S. Representative
Paul HeroultPaul Heroult
French
Scientist
Augusta Jane Evans WilsonAugusta Jane Evans Wilson
American
Author

NarameikhlaNarameikhla
Burmese
King

Nuala O'FaolainNuala O'Faolain
Irish
Journalist

Tanaka ŌdōTanaka Ōdō
Japanese
Philosopher