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

Keith WhitleyKeith Whitley
American
Singer

Tenzing NorgayTenzing Norgay
Nepalese
Mountaineer

Haji MastanHaji Mastan
Indian
Gangster, Smuggler

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

Akhmad KadyrovAkhmad Kadyrov
Kazakh, Chechen
Politician

Obafemi AwolowoObafemi Awolowo
Nigerian
Political Leader
Benjamin LincolnBenjamin Lincoln
American
Officer

Dieterich BuxtehudeDieterich Buxtehude
German, Danish
Musical Composer and Organist
Joseph Louis Gay-LussacJoseph Louis Gay-Lussac
French
Chemist and Physicist

Francis HopkinsonFrancis Hopkinson
American
Former United States District Judge

Alan KingAlan King
American
American actor

Albert Abraham MichelsonAlbert A. Michelson
American
Physicist

Michael ParksMichael Parks
American
Singer
William BradfordWilliam Bradford
British
Plymouth Colony governor

C. W. PostC. W. Post
American
Nutritionist

Vidal SassoonVidal Sassoon
British
Businessperson, Autobiographer

Robert MilesRobert Miles
Swiss, Italian
Producer
Julius NeposJulius Nepos
Italian
Emperor

Hans KammlerHans Kammler
German
architect, engineer
Ulrike MeinhofUlrike Meinhof
German
Journalist, Writer, Sociologist

Chuck DalyChuck Daly
American
Basketball coach

Aldo MoroAldo Moro
Italian
Politician, Diplomat, University teacher
Dan DevineDan Devine
American
American football player

Brenda FassieBrenda Fassie
South African
Singer
Alice FayeAlice Faye
American
Actress

Marion LorneMarion Lorne
American
Actress

Kate PeruginiKate Perugini
British
Painter
Walter ReutherWalter Reuther
American
Politician

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Frederick William, Elector of BrandenburgFrederick William, Elector of Brandenburg
German
Ruler
George BrownGeorge Brown
Canadian
politician, publisher, journalist

Kenan EvrenKenan Evren
Turkish
Politician

James JonesJames Jones
American
American author

Mary StewartMary Stewart
British
Author
Talat MahmoodTalat Mahmood
Indian
Actor, Singer
Vincent DowlingVincent Dowling
Irish
Actor

Lidia Gueiler TejadaLidia Gueiler Tejada
Bolivian
Political Leader

Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThomas Wentworth Higginson
American
Author

Freya StarkFreya Stark
French, Italian, British
Explorer
James Reese EuropeJames Reese Europe
American
Composer

Anni AlbersAnni Albers
German, American
Textile Artist

Nikolaus Ludwig, count von ZinzendorfNikolaus Ludwig, count von Zinzendorf
German
German religious leader

Nikos SampsonNikos Sampson
Cypriot
Journalist

Theodore H. WhiteTheodore H. White
American
Journalist, historian, writer, novelist
Conrad SchlumbergerConrad Schlumberger
German, French
Geophysicist

Ezio PinzaEzio Pinza
Italian
Singer, Actor, Opera singer
Magnus VI of NorwayMagnus VI of Norway
Norwegian
King of Norway

PachomiusPachomius
Egyptian
saint

Pachomius the GreatPachomius the Great
Egyptian
Saint
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
American
Professor

George MaciunasGeorge Maciunas
Lithuanian, American
Artist, Architect, Painter
Luigi NonoLuigi Nono
Italian
Composer, Conductor

Penelope GilliattPenelope Gilliatt
British
Novelist

Joyce RedmanJoyce Redman
Irish, British
Actress

Marco FerreriMarco Ferreri
Italian
Film Director

Wouter WeylandtWouter Weylandt
Belgian
Cyclist
Nuala O'FaolainNuala O'Faolain
Irish
Journalist

Jens BjørneboeJens Bjørneboe
Norwegian
Author

Harold GrayHarold Gray
American
Cartoonist

Johnny GimbleJohnny Gimble
American
Musician
Jimmy RaneyJimmy Raney
American
Musician

Ottavio MissoniOttavio Missoni
Croatian, Italian
Italian fashion designer
Thomas Arthur, comte de LallyThomas Arthur, comte de Lally
French
Military general

Francis Russell, 4th Earl of BedfordFrancis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford
British
Politician

Edward UhlEdward Uhl
American
Developer
Humfry PayneHumfry Payne
British
Archaeologist

Albert LewinAlbert Lewin
American
Film Director
Viola AllenViola Allen
American
Actress

Harry Gordon JohnsonHarry Gordon Johnson
Canadian
Economist

Augusta Jane Evans WilsonAugusta Jane Evans Wilson
American
Author
Jacob van CampenJacob van Campen
Dutch
Architect

Calvin WallerCalvin Waller
American
General
Graham McNameeGraham McNamee
American
Radio broadcaster

Pauline FrederickPauline Frederick
American
Journalist

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de GribeauvalJean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval
French
Engineer

Samuel Griswold GoodrichSamuel Griswold Goodrich
American
Author
Paul HeroultPaul Heroult
French
Scientist
Abraham PalatnikAbraham Palatnik
Brazilian
Artist

Marshall RoyalMarshall Royal
American
Clarinettist

Alexandre LamfalussyAlexandre Lamfalussy
Belgian, Hungarian
Economist

Mel PattonMel Patton
American
Olympic Athlete
François de La Mothe Le VayerFrançois de La Mothe Le Vayer
French
Writer

Jack GelberJack Gelber
American
Playwright

Jacques Joseph Champollion-FigeacJacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac
French
Archaeologist

Carlos JoseCarlos Jose
Brazilian
Musician

NarameikhlaNarameikhla
Burmese
King
Johannes BeckJohannes Beck
German
Jesuit

Fritz SchulzFritz Schulz
Czech
Actor
Pietro GarineiPietro Garinei
Italian
Playwright

François AndrieuxFrançois Andrieux
French
Playwright
Arthur MitchellArthur Mitchell
American
U.S. Representative
Helen Kreis WallendaHelen Kreis Wallenda
American
American acrobat