Died on
Who died on September 9
111 figures who shaped history died on September 9.
- 111deaths
- 67events
Best known
Best known
Kang Kamch'an
Korean general
William the Conqueror
King of England from 1066 to 1087
Conrad II of Bohemia
12th-century Duke of Bohemia
Yaroslav of Tver
Grand Prince of Vladimir
James I of Cyprus
King of Cyprus from 1382 to 1398
Edward, King of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1433 to 1438
Kang Kamch'an — Korean general, who died on September 9 1031.
William the Conqueror — King of England from 1066 to 1087, who died on September 9 1087.
Conrad II of Bohemia — 12th-century Duke of Bohemia, who died on September 9 1191.
Yaroslav of Tver — Grand Prince of Vladimir, who died on September 9 1271.
James I of Cyprus — King of Cyprus from 1382 to 1398, who died on September 9 1398.
Edward, King of Portugal — King of Portugal from 1433 to 1438, who died on September 9 1438.
All entries
- 906AAdalbert of BabenbergBishop of Würzburg (c. 854 – 906)
- 1000AAD 1000Calendar year
- 1282IIngrid of SkänningeSwedish saint
- 1285KKunigunda of HalychQueen consort of Bohemia from 1261 to 1278
- 1435RRobert Harling (knight)English early member of the landed gentry, soldier and political strongman
- 1487
Chenghua EmperorEmperor of China from 1464 to 1487 - 1488
Francis II of BrittanyDuke of Brittany from 1458 to 1488 - 1513
James IVKing of Scotland from 1488 to 1513 - 1513GGeorge Douglas, Master of AngusScottish nobleman
- 1513
William Douglas of Glenbervie - 1513WWilliam Graham, 1st Earl of MontroseScottish Lord of Parliament
- 1513AAlexander Lauder of Blyth
- 1513
Alexander Stewart (archbishop of St Andrews)Archbishop of St Andrews born1491 - 1569
Pieter Bruegel the ElderDutch and Flemish painter (c. 1525/30–1569) - 1583
Humphrey GilbertEnglish explorer, politician and soldier (c.1539–1583) - 1596
Anna JagiellonRuler of Poland–Lithuania from 1575 to 1587 - 1603
George Carey, 2nd Baron HunsdonEnglish noble and politician - 1611
Eleanor de' MediciDuchess of Mantua - 1612
Nakagawa Hidenari - 1676
Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de MaisonneuveFrench military officer and founder of present-day Montreal, Canada - 1680
Henry Marten (regicide)English politician and regicide - 1703
Charles de Saint-ÉvremondFrench soldier, hedonist, essayist and literary critic - 1755
Johann Lorenz von MosheimGerman church historian - 1806
William Paterson (judge)US Supreme Court justice from 1793 to 1806 - 1815
John Singleton CopleyAmerican-born British painter - 1834
James WeddellBritish sailor and polar explorer - 1841
Augustin Pyramus de CandolleSwiss botanist - 1891
Jules GrévyPresident of France from 1879 to 1887 - 1893
Friedrich Traugott KützingGerman pharmacist, botanist and phycologist - 1898
Stéphane MallarméFrench Symbolist poet - 1901
Henri de Toulouse-LautrecFrench painter and illustrator - 1907
Ernest WilberforceBritish Anglican clergyman and bishop
- 1909
E. H. HarrimanAmerican financier and railroad magnate - 1910
Lloyd Wheaton BowersAmerican lawyer - 1915
Albert SpaldingBaseball player - 1923
Hermes da FonsecaPresident of Brazil from 1910 to 1914 - 1934
Roger FryEnglish painter and critic - 1941
Hans SpemannGerman embryologist - 1942
Adele KurzweilAustrian Jewish girl and Holocaust victim - 1943
Carlo Bergamini (admiral)Italian admiral - 1943
Charles McLean AndrewsAmerican historian - 1945
Max EhrmannAmerican writer, poet, and attorney - 1950
Victor HémeryFrench racing driver - 1955
Carl FriedbergGerman pianist and teacher - 1958
Charlie MacartneyAustralian cricketer - 1959
Ramón FonstCuban fencer - 1960
Jussi BjörlingSwedish tenor - 1963
Edwin LinkomiesPrime minister of Finland from 1943 to 1944 - 1969
Willy MairesseBelgian racing driver - 1975JJohannes BrennerEstonian footballer
- 1975
John McGiverAmerican actor - 1976
Mao ZedongLeader of China from 1949 to 1976 - 1978
Hugh MacDiarmidScottish poet - 1978
Jack L. WarnerCanadian-born American film executive - 1979
Norrie ParamorEnglish record producer - 1980
John Howard GriffinAmerican journalist - 1981
Robert AskinAustralian politician - 1981
Jacques LacanFrench psychoanalyst and writer - 1984
Yılmaz GüneyKurdish filmmaker - 1985NNeil Davis (cameraman)Australian combat cameraman
- 1985
Paul FloryAmerican chemist - 1985
Antonino VottoItalian operatic conductor and vocal coach - 1986
Magda TagliaferroBrazilian pianist - 1990
Nicola AbbagnanoItalian existential philosopher - 1990
Samuel DoeLeader of Liberia from 1980 to 1990 - 1990AAlexander MenRussian Orthodox priest and human-rights activist
- 1993LLarry Noble (actor)British actor
- 1993
Helen O'ConnellAmerican actress and singer - 1994
Patrick O'Neal (actor)American actor and restaurateur
- 1996
Bill MonroeAmerican bluegrass musician, songwriter - 1997
Richie AshburnAmerican baseball player and broadcaster - 1997
John Hackett (British Army officer)Australian-born British soldier, painter and author - 1997
Burgess MeredithAmerican actor
- 1998
Lucio BattistiItalian singer-songwriter and composer - 1998
Bill CrattyAmerican modern dancer and choreographer - 1999
Arie de VroetDutch footballer and manager - 1999
Catfish HunterAmerican baseball player - 1999
Ruth RomanAmerican actress - 2000JJulian CritchleyBritish journalist and Conservative Party politician
- 2001
Ahmad Shah MassoudAfghan military leader - 2003
Edward TellerHungarian-American physicist - 2003
Don WilleseeAustralian politician - 2004EErnie BallAmerican entrepreneur
- 2004
Caitlin ClarkeAmerican actress - 2006GGérard BrachFrench screenwriter and film director
- 2006
Richard BurmerMusical artist - 2006
Matt GadsbyEnglish footballer - 2006
William B. Ziff Jr.American publishing executive - 2012
Verghese KurienIndian entrepreneur - 2012
John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer, born 1989)Australian rules footballer - 2012
Mike ScarryAmerican football player and coach - 2012RRon TindallEnglish cricketer and footballer
- 2013SSunila AbeysekeraSri Lankan human rights campaigner
- 2013
Alberto BevilacquaItalian writer and film director - 2013
Saul LandauAmerican journalist - 2014
Montserrat Abelló i SolerCatalan poet and translator
- 2014
Firoza Begum (singer)Bangladeshi singer - 2014
Graham JoyceBritish writer - 2015
Annemarie BostroemGerman poet, playwright, and lyricist - 2015
Einar H. Ingman Jr.United States Army Medal of Honor recipient - 2015KK. KunaratnamSri Lankan Tamil academic
- 2024
John CassadayAmerican comic book artist and writer - 2024
James Earl JonesAmerican actor - 2024
Caterina ValenteItalian-French singer and dancer - 2025MMark NorellAmerican paleontogist
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Who died on September 9?
111 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 9, including Kang Kamch'an, William the Conqueror, Conrad II of Bohemia. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.
What happened on September 9?
67 documented historical events happened on September 9, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Germanic Wars: An alliance of Germanic tribes led by Arminius engaged Roman forces at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, defeating three legions within a few days. On the same day, in another year: After disposing of all relatives who possibly held a claim to the throne, Constantine II, Constantius II and Constans became Roman co-emperors. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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