Died on
Who died on November 9
117 figures who shaped history died on November 9.
- 117deaths
- 75events
Best known
Best known
Constantine VII
Byzantine emperor from 913 to 959
Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia
Duke of Bohemia from 1012 to 1033 (and briefly in 1034)
Emperor Gaozong of Song
Emperor of China from 1127 to 1162
Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
Queen of Aragon from 1174 to 1196
Siger of Brabant
Belgian philosopher, c. 1240–1284
Otto III of Bavaria
King of Hungary and Croatia from 1305 to 1307
Constantine VII — Byzantine emperor from 913 to 959, who died on November 9 959.
Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia — Duke of Bohemia from 1012 to 1033 (and briefly in 1034), who died on November 9 1034.
Emperor Gaozong of Song — Emperor of China from 1127 to 1162, who died on November 9 1187.
Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon — Queen of Aragon from 1174 to 1196, who died on November 9 1208.
Siger of Brabant — Belgian philosopher, c. 1240–1284, who died on November 9 1284.
Otto III of Bavaria — King of Hungary and Croatia from 1305 to 1307, who died on November 9 1312.
All entries
- 1261
Sanchia of ProvenceQueen of the Romans - 1286RRoger Northwode
- 1321
Walter LangtonEnglish bishop - 1456
Ulrich II, Count of Celje15th-century Slovenian nobleman and feudal lord
- 1492
JamiPersian poet - 1596GGeorge Peele16th-century English translator, poet, and playwright
- 1623
William CamdenEnglish antiquarian - 1641
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of AustriaSpanish and Portuguese prince - 1677
Aert van der NeerDutch painter - 1689EEnea Silvio Piccolomini (general)Imperial general
- 1706
Peter MewsTheologian and bishop - 1719OOley DouglasBritish Member of Parliament
- 1766
Unico Wilhelm van WassenaerDutch noble, diplomat and composer - 1770
John Campbell, 4th Duke of ArgyllBritish Army officer and politician - 1778
Giovanni Battista PiranesiItalian architect and artist - 1801
Carl StamitzGerman composer - 1848
Robert BlumGerman democratic politician - 1854
Elizabeth Schuyler HamiltonWife of Alexander Hamilton - 1880
Edwin DrakeAmerican businessman - 1906
Dorothea BealeEnglish suffragist and college principal - 1911MMary FortuneAustralian detective writer
- 1911
Howard PyleAmerican illustrator and author - 1917
Harry TrottAustralian cricketer - 1918
Guillaume ApollinaireFrench poet and writer - 1918
Peter LumsdenBritish general - 1919
Eduard Müller (Swiss politician)Swiss politician - 1924
Henry Cabot LodgeAmerican politician - 1932
Nadezhda AlliluyevaSecond wife of Joseph Stalin - 1937
Ramsay MacDonaldPrime Minister of the United Kingdom (1924; 1929–1935) - 1938
Vasily BlyukherMarshal of the Soviet Union - 1940
Stephen AlencastrePortuguese-American Catholic bishop in Hawaii - 1940
Neville ChamberlainPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940 - 1942
Charles Courtney CurranAmerican painter - 1942
Edna May OliverAmerican actress - 1944
Frank Marshall (chess player)American chess player - 1951
Sigmund RombergHungarian-American composer
- 1952
Philip MurrayScottish-born American labor leader - 1952
Chaim WeizmannIsraeli statesman and British chemist - 1953
Louise DeKoven BowenAmerican philanthropist and activist - 1953
Ibn SaudKing of Saudi Arabia from 1932 to 1953 - 1953
Dylan ThomasWelsh poet and writer - 1956
Aino KallasFinnish-Estonian writer - 1957PPeter O'Connor (athlete)Irish track and field athlete
- 1958
Dorothy Canfield FisherAmerican author and social activist - 1962
Dhondo Keshav KarveIndian social reformer - 1968
Jan Johansson (jazz musician)Swedish jazz pianist - 1970
Charles de GaulleFrench general and statesman - 1971
Maude FealyAmerican actress - 1972
Victor AdamsonAmerican director, actor and writer - 1976
Armas TaipaleFinnish athlete - 1977
Fred HaneyAmerican baseball player, manager, and executive - 1985
Marie-Georges PascalFrench actress - 1988
David Bauer (ice hockey)Canadian ice hockey coach and Catholic priest - 1988
John N. MitchellAmerican lawyer and criminal - 1988RRosemary TimperleyBritish novelist, short story writer and screenwriter
- 1989
Bill NeilsonAustralian politician - 1991
Yves MontandFrench-Italian actor and singer - 1992
Charles Fraser-SmithBritish inventor - 1992
William HillcourtAmerican scouting leader - 1992
T. SivasithamparamSri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament - 1993
Ross AndruAmerican comic book artist - 1996
Joe GhizCanadian politician and lawyer - 1997
Carl Gustav HempelGerman writer and philosopher - 1997
Helenio HerreraArgentine-French footballer and manager - 1999
Mabel KingAmerican actress and singer - 2000SSherwood JohnstonAmerican racing driver
- 2000EEric MorleyEnglish businessman
- 2001
Niels Jannasch
- 2001
Giovanni LeonePresident of Italy from 1971 to 1978 - 2002
William SchutzAmerican psychologist - 2003
Art CarneyAmerican actor and comedian - 2003
Gordon Onslow FordAmerican artist - 2004
Iris ChangAmerican writer and activist - 2004
Emlyn HughesEnglish footballer - 2004
Stieg LarssonSwedish writer, journalist, and activist - 2005
K. R. NarayananPresident of India from 1997 to 2002 - 2006
Ed BradleyAmerican journalist - 2006
Ellen WillisAmerican writer - 2006
Markus WolfEast German intelligence service chief - 2008HHans FreemanAustralian chemist
- 2008
Miriam MakebaSouth African singer and activist - 2012
Milan ČičSlovak politician - 2012
Joseph D. EarlyAmerican politician - 2012
Sergey NikolskyRussian mathematician - 2012
James L. StoneUnited States Army Medal of Honor recipient - 2013SSavaş AyTurkish newspaper and television journalist
- 2013
Helen EadieScottish politician - 2013GGrethe Rytter HasleNorwegian scientist and planktologist
- 2013KKalaparusha Maurice McIntyreAmerican free jazz saxophonist
- 2013
Steve PrescottEngland & Ireland international rugby league footballer - 2013EEmile ZuckerkandlAustrian-French biologist
- 2014RRubén AlvarezArgentine golfer
- 2014
Saud bin Muhammed Al ThaniQatari prince - 2014
R. A. MontgomeryAmerican writer - 2014MMyles MunroeBahamian Evangelical Christian minister
- 2014OOrlando ThomasAmerican football player
- 2014
Joe Walsh (Irish politician)Irish politician - 2015
Carol DodaAmerican dancer - 2015
Ernst Fuchs (artist)Austrian artist - 2015
Tommy HansonAmerican baseball player - 2015
Byron KriegerAmerican fencer - 2015
Andy White (drummer)Scottish drummer - 2016GGreg Ballard (basketball)American basketball player
- 2017
Chuck MosleyAmerican musician - 2017
Shyla StylezCanadian pornographic film actress - 2021
Max ClelandAmerican politician - 2023
Junko OhashiJapanese singer - 2024
Bobby AllisonAmerican racing driver - 2024
Lou DonaldsonAmerican jazz saxophonist - 2024
Judith JamisonAmerican dancer and choreographer - 2024EElla JenkinsAmerican folk singer
Frequently asked questions
Who died on November 9?
117 people with a Wikipedia article died on November 9, including Constantine VII, Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia, Emperor Gaozong of Song. 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 November 9?
75 documented historical events happened on November 9, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: USS Alligator engaged three pirate schooners off the coast of Cuba in one of the West Indies anti-piracy operations of the United States. On the same day, in another year: Mary Jane Kelly, widely believed to be the fifth and final victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, was murdered in London. 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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