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Died on January 9th
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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Maria Gaetana Agnesi |
Mathematician |
16-May-1718 |
9-Jan-1799 |
Instituzioni Analitiche |
| Aventinus |
Historian |
4-Jul-1477 |
9-Jan-1534 |
Annals of Bavaria |
| Emily Greene Balch |
Activist |
8-Jan-1867 |
9-Jan-1961 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Herman Bing |
Actor |
30-Mar-1889 |
9-Jan-1947 |
1930s character actor |
| Norberto Bobbio |
Philosopher |
18-Oct-1909 |
9-Jan-2004 |
Philosopher of politics and the law |
| Edward Bok |
Author |
9-Oct-1863 |
9-Jan-1930 |
Editor of Ladies' Home Journal |
| Steve Brodie |
Actor |
21-Nov-1919 |
9-Jan-1992 |
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp |
| Lyndon Brook |
Actor |
10-Apr-1926 |
9-Jan-2004 |
Reach for the Sky |
| Marguerite Churchill |
Actor |
25-Dec-1910 |
9-Jan-2000 |
The Big Trail |
| R. G. Collingwood |
Historian |
22-Feb-1889 |
9-Jan-1943 |
The Idea of History |
| Peter Cook |
Comic |
19-Nov-1937 |
9-Jan-1995 |
Bedazzled |
| Cleveland Cram |
Spy |
21-Dec-1917 |
9-Jan-1999 |
History of the Counterintelligence Staff |
| Countee Cullen |
Poet |
30-May-1903 |
9-Jan-1946 |
Harlem Renaissance poet |
| Victor Emmanuel II |
Royalty |
14-Mar-1820 |
9-Jan-1878 |
King of Italy, Sardinia |
| Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle |
Author |
11-Feb-1657 |
9-Jan-1757 |
Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts |
| Charles Foster |
Politician |
12-Apr-1828 |
9-Jan-1904 |
Ohio Governor, US Treasury Secretary |
| Waldo Frank |
Author |
25-Aug-1889 |
9-Jan-1967 |
American cultural critic and social historian |
| Kenichi Fukui |
Chemist |
4-Oct-1918 |
9-Jan-1998 |
Frontier orbitals |
| Philip Geyelin |
Journalist |
27-Feb-1923 |
9-Jan-2004 |
Former editor, The Washington Post |
| John Gilbert |
Actor |
10-Jul-1899 |
9-Jan-1936 |
La Boheme |
| Henry W. Halleck |
Military |
16-Jan-1815 |
9-Jan-1872 |
Commander of US Army, 1862-64 |
| John Harvey-Jones |
Business |
16-Apr-1924 |
9-Jan-2008 |
Chairman of ICI, 1982-87 |
| Caroline Herschel |
Astronomer |
16-Mar-1750 |
9-Jan-1848 |
Astronomer, sister of William |
| Samuel Gridley Howe |
Educator |
10-Nov-1801 |
9-Jan-1876 |
Founder of Perkins Institution |
| Anson Jones |
Politician |
20-Jan-1798 |
9-Jan-1858 |
President of Texas, committed suicide |
| William D. Kelley |
Government |
12-Apr-1814 |
9-Jan-1890 |
Powerful 19th century Congressman |
| Arthur Lake |
Actor |
17-Apr-1905 |
9-Jan-1987 |
Dagwood Bumstead |
| Karl Mannheim |
Sociologist |
27-Mar-1893 |
9-Jan-1947 |
Ideology and Utopia |
| Katherine Mansfield |
Author |
14-Oct-1888 |
9-Jan-1923 |
Bliss |
| Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
Novelist |
23-Jan-1923 |
9-Jan-1996 |
A Canticle for Leibowitz |
| Walter Monckton |
Politician |
17-Jan-1891 |
9-Jan-1965 |
UK Minister of Defence, 1955-56 |
| Robert D. Murphy |
Diplomat |
28-Oct-1894 |
9-Jan-1978 |
Envoy in French North Africa, 1940-42 |
| Napoleon III |
Royalty |
20-Apr-1808 |
9-Jan-1873 |
Emperor of France, 1852-70 |
| Pier Luigi Nervi |
Architect |
21-Jun-1891 |
9-Jan-1979 |
Experimented with reinforced concrete |
| Hugh Sanders |
Actor |
13-Mar-1911 |
9-Jan-1966 |
Character actor |
| Cleon Skousen |
Activist |
20-Jan-1913 |
9-Jan-2006 |
The Naked Communist |
| Mike Synar |
Politician |
17-Oct-1950 |
9-Jan-1996 |
Congressman from Oklahoma, 1979-95 |
| Jesse White |
Actor |
3-Jan-1917 |
9-Jan-1997 |
The Maytag Repairman, 1967-88 |
| Peter Yates |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1929 |
9-Jan-2011 |
Breaking Away |
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