SINGERS 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 Mercedes Sosa, Al Martino, Aram Tigran, Lyudmila Zykina, and Hildegard Behrens. The cities with the most deaths were Chicago (1), Greece (1), and Los Angeles (1).
2009 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Singers
The year 2009 saw the passing of many beloved singers, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like Mercedes Sosa, Al Martino, and Aram Tigran 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.
Mercedes Sosa
Argentinean Singer
Jul 9, 1935 - Oct 4, 2009
Age 74
HPI: 69.79
Al Martino
American Singer
Oct 7, 1927 - Oct 13, 2009
Age 82
HPI: 61.56
Aram Tigran
Syrian Singer
Jan 15, 1934 - Aug 8, 2009
Age 75
HPI: 59.02
Lyudmila Zykina
Russian Singer
Jun 10, 1929 - Jul 1, 2009
Age 80
HPI: 58.47
Hildegard Behrens
German Singer
Feb 9, 1937 - Aug 18, 2009
Age 72
HPI: 58.44
Alain Bashung
French Singer
Dec 1, 1947 - Mar 14, 2009
Age 62
HPI: 57.85
Shi Pei Pu
Chinese Singer
Dec 21, 1938 - Jun 30, 2009
Age 71
HPI: 57.23
Gangubai Hangal
Indian Singer
Mar 5, 1913 - Jul 21, 2009
Age 96
HPI: 56.87
Elisabeth Söderström
Swedish Singer
May 7, 1927 - Nov 20, 2009
Age 82
HPI: 56.48
Arne Bendiksen
Norwegian Singer
Oct 19, 1926 - Mar 26, 2009
Age 83
HPI: 55.91
Koko Taylor
American Singer
Sep 28, 1928 - Jun 3, 2009
Age 81
HPI: 55.29
Ali Akbar Khan
Indian Singer
Apr 14, 1922 - Jun 18, 2009
Age 87
HPI: 53.79
Chris Connor
American Singer
Nov 8, 1927 - Aug 29, 2009
Age 82
HPI: 51.63
Stephen Gately
Irish Singer
Mar 17, 1976 - Oct 10, 2009
Age 33
HPI: 51.57
Ellie Greenwich
American Singer
Oct 23, 1940 - Aug 26, 2009
Age 69
HPI: 49.34
Vic Chesnutt
American Singer
Nov 12, 1964 - Dec 25, 2009
Age 45
HPI: 44.61
Deaths by Month in 2009
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 Alain Bashung (HPI: 57.85), Arne Bendiksen (HPI: 55.91), and Andy Hallett (HPI: 40.13).
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 Shi Pei Pu (HPI: 57.23), Koko Taylor (HPI: 55.29), and Ali Akbar Khan (HPI: 53.79).
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 Lyudmila Zykina (HPI: 58.47), and Gangubai Hangal (HPI: 56.87).
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 Aram Tigran (HPI: 59.02), Hildegard Behrens (HPI: 58.44), and Chris Connor (HPI: 51.63).
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 Mercedes Sosa (HPI: 69.79), Al Martino (HPI: 61.56), and Stephen Gately (HPI: 51.57).
November 2009
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in November of 2009. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in November were Elisabeth Söderström (HPI: 56.48).
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 Vic Chesnutt (HPI: 44.61).
