ATHLETES that died in
2009
This page contains a list of the most famous people who died in 2009. The pantheon dataset contains 442 who passed this year, the most famous by HPI being Karen Harup, Glenn Davis, Lis Hartel, Ivan Gubijan, and Godfrey Rampling. The cities with the most deaths were Copenhagen (2), Budapest (2), and Berlin (1).
2009 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Athletes
The year 2009 saw the passing of many beloved athletes, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like to groundbreaking athletes like Karen Harup, Glenn Davis, and Lis Hartel, these remarkable individuals have made a lasting impact in their fields. This page is dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we lost in 2009, celebrating their achievements and remembering their contributions to art, culture, and history. Below are the list of the most famous people to have died in 2009 based on cultural impact.
Karen Harup
Danish Athlete
Nov 20, 1924 - Jul 19, 2009
Age 85
HPI: 57.77
Glenn Davis
American Athlete
Sep 12, 1934 - Jan 28, 2009
Age 75
HPI: 56.82
Lis Hartel
Danish Athlete
Mar 14, 1921 - Feb 12, 2009
Age 88
HPI: 56.25
Ivan Gubijan
Croatian Athlete
Jun 14, 1923 - Jan 4, 2009
Age 86
HPI: 55.44
Godfrey Rampling
British Athlete
May 14, 1909 - Jun 20, 2009
Age 100
HPI: 54.33
Ine Schäffer
Athlete
Mar 28, 1923 - Mar 19, 2009
Age 86
HPI: 53.02
Ingemar Johansson
Swedish Athlete
Apr 25, 1924 - Apr 18, 2009
Age 85
HPI: 52.23
Zygmunt Chychła
Polish Athlete
Nov 5, 1926 - Sep 26, 2009
Age 83
HPI: 51.05
Kálmán Markovits
Hungarian Athlete
Aug 26, 1931 - Dec 5, 2009
Age 78
HPI: 50.95
Takashi Ishimoto
Japanese Athlete
Apr 6, 1935 - Mar 1, 2009
Age 74
HPI: 50.79
Anna-Maria Müller
German Athlete
Feb 23, 1949 - Aug 23, 2009
Age 60
HPI: 50.51
Eva Dawes
Canadian Athlete
Sep 17, 1912 - May 30, 2009
Age 97
HPI: 50.48
Shunkichi Hamada
Japanese Athlete
Oct 19, 1910 - Dec 7, 2009
Age 99
HPI: 50.30
Klára Fried-Bánfalvi
Hungarian Athlete
May 9, 1931 - Jul 15, 2009
Age 78
HPI: 48.20
Ernő Kolczonay
Hungarian Athlete
May 15, 1953 - Oct 3, 2009
Age 56
HPI: 46.28
Alastair McCorquodale
British Athlete
Dec 5, 1925 - Feb 27, 2009
Age 84
HPI: 46.13
Deaths by Month in 2009
January 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in January of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in January were Glenn Davis (HPI: 56.82), and Ivan Gubijan (HPI: 55.44).
February 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in February of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in February were Lis Hartel (HPI: 56.25), Alastair McCorquodale (HPI: 46.13), and Kamila Skolimowska (HPI: 43.43).
March 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in March of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in March were Ine Schäffer (HPI: 53.02), and Takashi Ishimoto (HPI: 50.79).
April 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in April of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in April were Ingemar Johansson (HPI: 52.23).
May 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in May of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in May were Eva Dawes (HPI: 50.48), and Karine Ruby (HPI: 43.39).
June 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in June of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in June were Godfrey Rampling (HPI: 54.33).
July 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in July of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in July were Karen Harup (HPI: 57.77), and Klára Fried-Bánfalvi (HPI: 48.20).
August 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in August of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in August were Anna-Maria Müller (HPI: 50.51).
September 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in September of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in September were Zygmunt Chychła (HPI: 51.05).
October 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in October of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in October were Ernő Kolczonay (HPI: 46.28).
December 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in December of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in December were Kálmán Markovits (HPI: 50.95), and Shunkichi Hamada (HPI: 50.30).
