article: Deaths in 2009
links: Merce Cunningham September 22 Mary Travers Boyzone May 13 May 20 Alzheimer's disease January 25 July 21 June 12 January 11 United States Koko Taylor Ecology October 14 Americans Golden Age of Comic Books May 27 Prime Minister Ron Silver June 20 Robert F. Furchgott December 29 The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! January 14 Roy E. Disney Morgan Tsvangirai December 24 Corazon Aquino Ed McMahon Norman Borlaug Tanganyika Paul Samuelson Senegal Argentina Walt Poddubny January 2 J. G. Ballard August 19 October 31 Uruguay Theatre Joseph Wiseman December 15 January 1 August 20 October 4 Natasha Richardson Church September 28 December 2 Bill Stone July 26 Andrew Martin June 1 July 6 Sri Lanka September 4 Francisco Ayala Romania Serbia October 17 Deng Xiaoping Eddie Fatu Wisconsin May 4 Karl Malden December 4 Running November 18 December 28 September 10 September 1 American football John Allen Muhammad Panama Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi The New York Times Prime Minister of Belgium April 28 Ryuzo Hiraki July 22 Governor of Wyoming José Arraño Egypt January 28 August 7 May 6 Roman Catholic Church Yegor Gaidar October 3 News presenter Iran Sandra Day O'Connor March 12 Mercedes Sosa India Patrick Swayze February 16 Rock music July 19 June 8 March 29 Wilhelm II of Germany Mollie Sugden John Updike July 3 Clodovil Hernandes May 1 Skiing Anthropology Al Martino Allen Klein December 3 May 29 March 20 Amin al-Hafiz February 6 August 6 June 3 Harry Patch January 12 March 6 Les Paul July 11 November 8 August 28 Wales Robert Enke Special Olympics December 20 June 25 World War II Immunology Washington Capitals February 26 January 19 Jack Kemp Death by natural causes Boxing Manager (professional wrestling) Nobel Peace Prize Brittany Murphy Gertrude Baines November 21 August 24 March 24 April 19 December 25 July 15 Silvio Barbato Pat Hingle Karst Tates May 25 October 29 Kim Peek July 17 December 19 President of Argentina Michigan Dave Arneson United States Senate December 5 Richard Nixon João Bernardo Vieira July 5 Don Hewitt Ted Kennedy October 13 Vatican City Tibet September 17 August 30 Aaron Schroeder Iraq Czech Republic Aage Niels Bohr John F. Kennedy Adam Goldstein Conducting Dominick Dunne June 24 South Korea September 19 February 8 June 17 Industry Andhra Pradesh November 20 January 10 November 28 Colombia Ireland Theory November 11 May 30 August 8 Medal of Honor May 17 November 2 October 10 Germany September 24 September 11 Gaafar Nimeiry Larry Knechtel Mitsuharu Misawa Rugby football Finland Abdurrahman Wahid Millvina Dean September 18 December 21 November 27 October 6 Deaths in 2010 Bea Arthur April 27 Canada Cuba Feminism Estonia Morocco Vietnam August 13 December 30 February 9 Soupy Sales October 9 Libya August 11 Massachusetts Psychoanalysis July 28 Farrah Fawcett September 29 Lou Albano June 13 Kim Dae-jung November 3 Queen December 31 May 9 March 19 November 12 August 18 Nobel Prize in Economics May 31 January 18 World War I Deaths in 2008 September 27 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam June 2 Sport Nobel Prize Chile November 10 Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Brazil November 30 Rafael Caldera David Carradine March 2 Swaziland Robert McNamara 1986 Finnish Civil War Claude Levi-Strauss October 20 Yoshito Usui June 23 President of Israel June 14 October 19 Lithuania President of Gabon February 23 September 25 April 11 President of Chad June 6 Samak Sundaravej January 27 February 4 April 12 August 4 March 7 March 26 May 8 Wayne Allwine March 13 February 25 Human rights South Africa September 30 Rowing January 29 April 13 July 29 Palestine March 1 Jean Dausset April 22 May 23 Frank McCourt December 9 Patrick McGoohan Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam January 6 Thailand To Kill a Mockingbird (movie) England March 3 President of South Korea Marilyn Chambers Venezuela Mino Reitano France President of Indonesia December 17 R. Venkataraman July 10 Raul Alfonsin August 31 October 22 Denmark Helen Levitt Omar Bongo October 5 North Korea Dom DeLuise October 15 April 4 August 23 February 27 Abe Pollin February 1 Hungary February 12 Netherlands Eunice Kennedy Shriver October 25 August 27 September 23 October 28 October 23 The Washington Post Russia Nobel Prize in Physics February 10 General officer January 24 March 25 December 1 Gymnastics February 28 Nguyễn Bá Cẩn James Whitmore March 28 Norway Japan Bobby Robson Malaysia July 1 Jennifer Jones Dungeons and Dragons Mali Giacomo Bulgarelli Ingemar Johansson Paul Harvey Akmal Shaikh Guatemala August 25 Roh Moo-hyun Lucy Gordon John Martyn November 6 The Rev Spain August 5 December 22 Belgium October 7 October 2 Stabbing Irving Kristol May 2 New York Times January 20 President of India Air France Flight 447 January 15 August 17 January 5 July 18 October 30 President of Guinea-Bissau April 15 Islam July 30 Italy RMS Titanic Artist June 19 March 18 Stephen Gately Ecuador September 15 Edwin G. Krebs Juan Almeida Bosque January 13 Michael Jackson Conductor (music) June 30 Ukraine The Strat Henry Allingham March 17 December 16 Ken Annakin January 30 August 1 William Safire September 8 Lynyrd Skynyrd April 26 List of Nobel laureates in Physics Austria Walter Cronkite Gene Barry Samoa Ralf Dahrendorf Washington Wizards Horst Szymaniak February 2 United States House of Representatives United Kingdom February 5 Wendy Richard Israel Tanzania Religion President of Guyana Luis Cabral October 16 August 10 Lux Interior Augusto Boal January 16 Leszek Kolakowski November 4 July 4 Soviet 2009 Velupillai Prabhakaran Billy Mays February 18 April 7 April 1 November 24 September 12 1992 Sudan Pornography Ephraim Katzir April 14 January 3 Jade Goody Cook Islands Christo and Jeanne-Claude January 9 John Jay O'Connor Hang 'Em High Sweden March 21 March 22 February 20 July 27 Iron Man November 15 November 16 Luftwaffe Poland Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo Tonga Maurice Jarre Andrew Wyeth Philippines Israel Gelfand Avenged Sevenfold August 26 Richard Todd December 23 Susan Atkins May 18 September 16 June 10 Vitaly Ginzburg Mexico Turkey Downing Street Pavle, Serbian Patriarch Portugal April 25 July 25 September 14 March 15 March 14 Pakistan July 31 Dolla (rapper) August 22 Ottoman Empire October 18 May 19 March 31 December 13 September 2 President June 28 Syria June 7 China November 29 Edward Woodward Alicia de Larrocha Zimbabwe