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March 9th
175 Notable deaths
The Notorious B.I.G.
American rapper.
Born May 21st, 1972 in Brooklyn.
Died March 9th, 1997 at 24 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Robert Blake
American film and television actor.
Born September 18th, 1933 in Nutley.
Died March 9th, 2023 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease). [ref]
Charles Bukowski
German-american writer (1920–1994).
Born August 16th, 1920 in Andernach. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1994 at 73 years old in San Pedro (leukemia). [ref]
George Burns
American comedian, actor, and writer (1896–1996).
Born January 20th, 1896 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1996 at 100 years old in Beverly Hills (heart failure). [ref]
Edward Bernays
American public relations pioneer.
Born November 22nd, 1891 in Vienna.
Died March 9th, 1995 at 103 years old in Cambridge.
Satish Kaushik
Indian film actor and director.
Born April 13th, 1956 in Mahendragarh.
Died March 9th, 2023 at 66 years old in Gurugram (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Chaim Topol
Israeli actor.
Born September 9th, 1935 in Tel Aviv.
Died March 9th, 2023 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Brad Delp
American rock musician.
Born June 12th, 1951 in Peabody. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2007 at 55 years old in Atkinson (asphyxia, charcoal-burning suicide). [ref]
Menachem Begin
Israeli politician and former prime minister (1913-1992).
Born August 16th, 1913 in Brest. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1992 at 78 years old in Tel Aviv (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Chancellor of west germany (cdu; 1966–1969).
Born April 6th, 1904 in Albstadt. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1988 at 83 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
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