MUSICIANS that died in

2009

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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 Michael Jackson, Alicia de Larrocha, Willy DeVille, Eric Woolfson, and Charlie Mariano. The cities with the most deaths were Los Angeles (2), Ann Arbor, Michigan (1), and Barcelona (1).

2009 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Musicians

The year 2009 saw the passing of many beloved musicians, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like Michael Jackson, Alicia de Larrocha, and Willy DeVille to groundbreaking athletes like , 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.

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 Veronika Dudarova (HPI: 54.94), Ron Asheton (HPI: 54.80), and John Martyn (HPI: 53.55).

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 Louie Bellson (HPI: 49.48).

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 John Mayhew (HPI: 55.18).

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 Bud Shank (HPI: 48.44).

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 Michael Jackson (HPI: 90.81), Charlie Mariano (HPI: 57.22), and Hugh Hopper (HPI: 51.94).

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 George Russell (HPI: 51.68).

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 Willy DeVille (HPI: 62.22).

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 Alicia de Larrocha (HPI: 64.12), Mary Travers (HPI: 54.60), and Erich Kunzel (HPI: 48.74).

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 Eric Woolfson (HPI: 60.16).