Deaths in June 2009

The following is a list of deaths in June 2009.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was known for, cause of death (if known), and reference.

June 2009

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Thomas Berry, 94, American cultural historian and ecotheologian.{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/us/04berry.html |title=Thomas Berry, Writer and Lecturer with a Mission for Mankind, Dies at 94 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=June 3, 2009 |last1=Revkin |first1=Andrew C.}}
Bob Christie, 85, American racing driver.{{cite web |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/motor/2009-06-03-2367786393_x.htm |title=Former Indy driver Bob Christie dies at 85 |work=USA Today}}
Ken Clark, 81, American actor, heart attack.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164153 Ken Clark (I) (1927–2009)]
Ernest R. May, 80, American historian (Harvard University), complications from cancer surgery.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/us/07may.html |title=Ernest May, International Relations Expert, Dies at 80 |date=7 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Vincent O'Brien, 92, Irish race horse trainer.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8077305.stm |title=Ex-trainer Vincent O'Brien dies |work=BBC News |date=June 2009}}
Aleksandr Potupa, 64, Belarusian politician, physicist, economist and writer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090607085611/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2498544.htm Belarusian Philosopher, Writer and Civil Activist Alexander Potupa Dies at 64]
Jerry Rosenberg, 72, American jailhouse lawyer, natural causes.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/02/nyregion/02rosenberg.html |title=Jerry Rosenberg, Jailhouse Lawyer, Dies at 72 |date=2 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Parvin Soleimani, 86, Iranian actress, brain tumor.{{cite web |url=http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=196027 |title=Actress Parvin Soleimani dies at 87 |date=2 June 2009 |work=TehranTimes.com}}
Dirk du Toit, 65, South African politician, suspected heart failure.[https://archive.today/20130130035642/http://www.news24.com/Content/Africa/News/965/39a46af35fdc43b0a23acda6751a383e/Dirk_du_Toit_dies Dirk du Toit dies]
Notable people that died in the crash of Air France Flight 447:
Silvio Barbato, 50, Italian-born Brazilian conductor and composer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/5454383/Silvio-Barbato.html |title=Silvio Barbato |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=June 5, 2009}}
Giambattista Lenzi, 58, Italian politician.[https://www.lavocedeltrentino.it/2019/05/31/10-anni-fa-la-tragedia-dellair-france-che-costo-la-vita-a-giovanni-battista-lenzi/ TRENTO10 anni fa la tragedia dell'Air France che costò la vita a Giovanni Battista Lenzi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190608051448/https://www.lavocedeltrentino.it/2019/05/31/10-anni-fa-la-tragedia-dellair-france-che-costo-la-vita-a-giovanni-battista-lenzi/ |date=8 June 2019 }}, 29 March 2022
Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu, 36, Turkish classical harpist and academic (Anadolu University in Eskişehir).[http://www.heraldtimesonline.com/stories/2009/06/02/news.qp-0940158.sto Harpist who was IU grad one of Air France crash victims]
Prince Pedro Luiz of Orléans-Braganza, 26, Brazilian prince.{{cite web |url=http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=966999&lang=eng_news |title=Descendant of Brazil's last emperor died on flight |work=Taiwan News Online |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-date=June 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611115210/http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=966999&lang=eng_news |url-status=dead }}

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William Booth, 70, Irish Anglican priest, Deputy Clerk of the Closet (1991–2007).{{cite web |title=Prebendary Willie Booth |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=June 10, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220517143217/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/5498039/Prebendary-Willie-Booth.html |archive-date=2022-05-17 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/5498039/Prebendary-Willie-Booth.html}}
Chung Kai-lai, 92, Chinese-born American mathematician.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100824110657/http://bulletin.imstat.org/pdf/38/6 Kai Lai Chung: 1917–2009]
Jaye F. Dyer, 81-82, American energy executive.{{cite news |title=Jaye F. Dyer |url=https://www.startribune.com/obituaries/detail/12011468/ |access-date=10 March 2023 |work=Star Tribune}}
David Eddings, 77, American fantasy author.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8085289.stm |title=Fantasy author Eddings dies at 77 |work=BBC News|date=June 5, 2009 }}
John Ernsting, 81, British Air Vice-Marshal, expert in aviation medicine.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/5701286/Air-Vice-Marshal-Professor-John-Ernsting.html |title=Air Vice-Marshal Professor John Ernsting |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=June 30, 2009 }}
FrancEyE, 87, American poet, complications from a hip fracture.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-franceye21-2009jun21-story.html |title=FrancEyE dies at 87; prolific Santa Monica poet |first=Claire |last=Noland |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 21, 2009 }}
Terry Hankins, 34, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.{{cite news |title=Texas Man Who Killed 5 Relatives Executed |url=https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/execution-set-tuesday-for-texas-man-who-killed-5/1850279/ |work=KXAS-TV |date=2 June 2009}}
Alfred Kern, 85, American novelist and academic.{{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?pid=128033028 |title=Obituary: Alfred Kern|website=Legacy.com}}
Tony Maggs, 72, South African racing driver, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns21525.html |title=Tony Maggs 1937-2009 |date=June 4, 2009 |work=Grandprix.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402193854/http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns21525.html |archive-date=2016-04-02}}
Palghat R. Raghu, 81, Burmese-born Indian musician, cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/03/stories/2009060358910800.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090606134836/http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/03/stories/2009060358910800.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-06 |work=The Hindu |date=2009-06-03 |title=Mridangam maestro Palghat Raghu dead }}
Kidane-Mariam Teklehaimanot, 75, Ethiopian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Adigrat (1985–2001).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btekl.html |title=Bishop Kidane-Mariam Teklehaimanot |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Paul O. Williams, 74, American science fiction author, aortic dissection.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfwa.org/news/2009/powilliams.htm |title=Paul O. Williams (1935-2009) |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629211039/http://www.sfwa.org/news/2009/powilliams.htm |archive-date=2009-06-29}}

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Geoffrey Bingham, 90, Australian evangelical Christian writer.[https://www.smh.com.au/national/his-ministry-was-wider-than-one-church-20090616-cgh3.html His ministry was wider than one church: Geoffrey Bingham, 1919-2009]
David Bromige, 75, British-born Canadian poet and academic, winner of the Pushcart Prize, complications from diabetes.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pressdemocrat/obituary.aspx?n=david-bromige&pid=128089932 |title=David Bromige's Obituary in Press Democrat |work=legacy.com}}
Sam Butera, 81, American saxophonist, Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-sam-butera5-2009jun05-story.html |title=Sam Butera dies at 81; 1950s-'60s tenor saxophonist |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 5, 2009 }}
James F. Calvert, 88, American naval officer, 46th Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/16/us/16calvert.html |title=James F. Calvert, 88, Sub Captain Who Surfaced at North Pole, Dies |date=16 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
David Carradine, 72, American actor (Kung Fu, Kill Bill, Boxcar Bertha) and film director, erotic asphyxiation.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/5450564/Hollywood-star-died-in-sex-act-admits-Thai-police.html |title=Hollywood star David Carradine died in sex act, Thai police say |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=June 5, 2009}}

*Do Kum-bong, 79, South Korean actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2009/06/178_46370.html |title=Veteran Actress Do Passes Away |date=7 June 2009 |work=The Korea Times}}

Sam George, 56, Canadian activist, native rights campaigner who advocated for the Ipperwash Inquiry following the Ipperwash Crisis, pancreatic and lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/2009/06/03/sam_george_56_pushed_ipperwash_inquiry.html |title=Sam George, 56, pushed Ipperwash Inquiry |work=Toronto Star|date=June 3, 2009 }}
Thomas Gill, 87, American politician, U.S. Representative from Hawaii (1963–1965), after long illness.[http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2009/06/01/daily36.html Tom Gill, longtime Hawaii politician, dies at 87]
Frank Harrison, 69, American politician, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania (1983–1985), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesleader.com/news/Ex-congressman_mourned_06-04-2009.html |title=Ex-congressman mourned |access-date=2009-06-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090606081413/http://www.timesleader.com/news/Ex-congressman_mourned_06-04-2009.html |archive-date=2009-06-06}}
Geir Høgsnes, 58, Norwegian sociologist.{{cite web |url=http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=544237 |title=Kjent professor død |date=June 4, 2009 |language=no}}
Peter Landin, 78, British computer scientist, prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2009/sep/22/peter-landin-obituary |title=Peter Landin obituary |first=Richard |last=Bornat |date=22 September 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Jack Ross, 110, Australian supercentenarian, last surviving Australian veteran of World War I.{{cite web |url=http://www.theage.com.au/national/last-remaining-digger-australias-oldest-man-jack-ross-dies-aged-110-20090603-buy4.html |title=Last remaining Digger: Australia's oldest man Jack Ross dies aged 110 |work=The Age|date=June 3, 2009 }}

*Shih Kien, 96, Hong Kong actor (Enter the Dragon).[https://web.archive.org/web/20090611145640/http://www.kungfucinema.com/martial-arts-actor-shek-kin-dead-at-96-7734 Martial arts actor Shek Kin dead at 96]

Koko Taylor, 80, American blues musician, complications from gastrointestinal surgery.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090723075211/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/03/koko-taylor-legendary-blu_n_211074.html Koko Taylor, Legendary Blues Singer, Dies At 80]

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Mojisola Adekunle-Obasanjo, 65, Nigerian army officer and politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=145373 |title=Obasanjo's Wife, Major Moji, Dies |access-date=2010-05-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090609051634/http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=145373 |archive-date=2009-06-09}}
Lev Brovarskyi, 60, Ukrainian Soviet-era footballer and coach.{{cite web |url=http://www.gazeta.ru/sport/2009/06/kz_3206933.shtml |title=Умер Лев Броварский |language=ru}}
Robert Colescott, 83, American painter, U.S. representative to Venice Biennale (1997).{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/art/index.ssf/2009/06/robert_colescott_19252009.html |title=Robert Colescott: 1925-2009 |work=The Oregonian|date=June 5, 2009 }}
Ward Costello, 89, American actor and composer, complications from a stroke.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2009/scene/people-news/actor-edward-ward-costello-dies-1118004981/ |title=Actor Edward 'Ward' Costello dies |date=16 June 2009 |work=Variety}}
Philip D. Curtin, 87, American historian, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/16/us/16curtin.html |title=Philip Curtin, 87, Scholar of Slave Trade, Is Dead |date=16 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Luc Alfons de Hovre, 83, Belgian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussels (1982–2002).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdehovre.html |title=Bishop Luc Alfons De Hovre |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
John F. Henning, 93, American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to New Zealand (1967–1969).[https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Longtime-labor-leader-John-Henning-dies-3296189.php Longtime labor leader John Henning dies]
Dorothy Layton, 96, American actress (County Hospital).[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/5543719/Dorothy-Layton.html Film Obituaries: Dorothy Layton]
Chris O'Brien, 57, Australian oncologist, surgeon on the reality television program RPA, brain tumour.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/tumour-claims-cancer-specialist-20090605-bxc6.html |title=Tumour claims cancer specialist |first=Josephine |last=Tovey |work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=June 4, 2009 }}
Randy Smith, 60, American basketball player (Buffalo Braves), 1978 NBA All-Star Game MVP, heart attack.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090612212411/http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/story/693131.html Randy Smith, former Brave, dies at 60]

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Bernard Barker, 92, Cuban-born American intelligence operative, Watergate burglar, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-bernard-barker6-2009jun06-story.html |title=Bernard Barker dies at 92; Watergate burglar was a CIA operative |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 6, 2009 }}
Peter L. Bernstein, 90, American economic historian, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2009/06/08/peter-l-bernstein-explainer-of-stock-risks-dies/ |title=Peter L. Bernstein, Explainer of Stock Risks, Dies |work=The New York Times|date=June 8, 2009 }}
Alan Berkman, 63, American physician and activist, lymphoma.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/15/nyregion/15berkman.html |title=Alan Berkman, 63, Activist Doctor, Dies |date=15 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Fleur Cowles, 101, American writer, editor and artist.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/08/business/media/08cowles.html |title=Fleur Cowles, 101, Is Dead; Friend of the Elite and the Editor of a Magazine for Them |date=8 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Baciro Dabó, 51, Guinea-Bissauan politician, presidential candidate, shot.{{cite news |url=http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40107620090605 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629021931/http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40107620090605 |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 29, 2009 |title=Gunmen kill Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate |work=Reuters|date=June 5, 2009 }}
Jeff Hanson, 31, American singer–songwriter, mixed drug toxicity.{{cite web |url=http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/47108762.html |title=St. Paul songwriter Jeff Hanson, 31, found dead |work=Star Tribune |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-date=June 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611151955/http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/47108762.html |url-status=dead }}
Ola Hudson, 62, American fashion designer and costumier, cancer.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17269279/the_los_angeles_times/ |title=Oliver-Hudson, Ola J. |date=2009-06-14 |work=The Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-02-08 |page=94 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Richard Jacobs, 83, American real estate developer, owner of the Cleveland Indians (1986–2001), after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsnet5.com/sports/19666391/detail.html |title=Dick Jacobs, Former Indians Owner, Dies |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090608053618/http://www.newsnet5.com/sports/19666391/detail.html |archive-date=2009-06-08}}

*Luo Jing, 48, Chinese news presenter, lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.danwei.org/state_media/news_anchor_luo_jing_dies_at_4.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612001417/http://www.danwei.org/state_media/news_anchor_luo_jing_dies_at_4.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-12 |title=News anchor Luo Jing dies at 48 |work=Danwei.org}}

Adilgerei Magomedtagirov, 53, Russian general, Interior Minister for the Republic of Dagestan, shot.{{cite news |url=http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40111820090605 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709221417/http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-40111820090605 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 9, 2012 |title=Russian regional minister dies in gun attack |work=Reuters|date=June 5, 2009 }}
Rajeev Motwani, 47, Indian-born American academic, advisor for Google, Inc.[http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2009/06/01/daily84.html Rajeev Motwani, noted Stanford professor and Google founders' adviser, dead at 45]
Boris Pokrovsky, 97, Russian opera director, People's Artist of the USSR.{{cite web |url=http://www.bolshoi.ru/ru/theatre/people/detail.php?act26=info&id26=894 |title=Борис Покровский: Народный артист СССР |language=ru |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090104122045/http://www.bolshoi.ru/ru/theatre/people/detail.php?act26=info&id26=894 |archive-date=2009-01-04}}
Helder Proença, Guinea-Bissauan politician, Minister of Defense, shot.{{cite web |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2009/06/20096573958404550.html |title=Guinea-Bissau poll candidate killed |work=Al Jazeera}}
Haydn Tanner, 92, British rugby union player.{{cite web |title=Oldest Wales and Lions player Haydn Tanner dies aged 92 |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=June 9, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220118205314/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/wales/5486595/Oldest-Wales-and-Lions-player-Haydn-Tanner-dies-aged-92.html |archive-date=2022-01-18 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/wales/5486595/Oldest-Wales-and-Lions-player-Haydn-Tanner-dies-aged-92.html}}
George Edward Wahlen, 84, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient, after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/saltlaketribune/obituary.aspx?pid=128085119 |title=George Edward Wahlen |work=Salt Lake Tribune}}

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Charles Arnold-Baker, 90, British historian.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jul/16/obituary-charles-arnold-baker |title=Charles Arnold-Baker |work=The Guardian|date=July 15, 2009 }}
Luke Cole, 46, American environmental lawyer, road accident.{{Cite news | url = https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Luke-Cole-environmental-justice-lawyer-dies-3229621.php | title = Luke Cole - environmental justice lawyer - dies | last = Taylor | first = Michael | newspaper = San Francisco Chronicle | via = articles.sfgate.com | date = June 9, 2009}}
Jean Dausset, 92, French immunologist, Nobel Prize in Medicine (1980).{{cite web |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2009/06/06/deces-du-prix-nobel-de-medecine-jean-dausset_1203493_3382.html |title=Décés du Prix Nobel de Médecine, Jean Dausset |date=6 June 2009 |work=Le Monde |language=fr}}
Bobby Haarms, 75, Dutch football player and coach.{{cite web|url=http://english.ajax.nl/News/Archive/Article/Bob-Haarms-dead-at-75.htm|title=Bob Haarms dead at 75|accessdate=11 September 2009|date=6 June 2009|publisher=AFC Ajax official website|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611091040/http://english.ajax.nl/News/Archive/Article/Bob-Haarms-dead-at-75.htm|archivedate=11 June 2009}}
Mary Howard de Liagre, 96, American actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Swamp Water).{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2009/film/news/actress-mary-howard-de-liagre-dies-1118004676/ |title=Actress Mary Howard de Liagre dies |date=9 June 2009 |work=Variety}}
Jim Owens, 82, American college football coach (Washington Huskies), complications from hypertension and heart problems.{{cite web |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/collegesports/2009308687_webjimowens06.html |title=Jim Owens, coaching legend of UW football, dies at 82 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611214109/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/collegesports/2009308687_webjimowens06.html |archive-date=2009-06-11}}
Pio Sagapolutele, 39, American Samoan footballer (Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots), aneurysm.{{Cite web |url=http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/9662458/Sagapolutele,-Pats-Super-Bowl-team-starter,-dead |title=Sagapolutele, Pats Super Bowl team starter, dead |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611131440/http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/9662458/Sagapolutele,-Pats-Super-Bowl-team-starter,-dead |archive-date=June 11, 2009 |url-status=dead}}

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Roy Boe, 79, American businessman, owner of New Jersey Nets (1969–1978), New York Islanders (1972–1979), heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/09/sports/09boe.html |title=Roy Boe, Who Owned Islanders and Nets but Sold Dr. J, Dies at 79 |date=9 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Leonard Guttridge, 90, English historian and author.{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=leonard-frances-guttridge&pid=128390898 |title=Leonard Frances Guttridge |date=14 June 2009 |work=Topeka Capital-Journal |access-date=9 October 2019}}
Hugh Hopper, 64, British progressive rock bassist and composer (Soft Machine), leukaemia.{{cite web |url=http://www.jazzwisemagazine.com/component/content/10854?task=view |title=Soft Machine icon Hugh Hopper dies |date=11 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611214338/http://www.jazzwisemagazine.com/component/content/10854?task=view |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 June 2009}}
Willie Kilmarnock, 87, Scottish footballer (Motherwell).[https://web.archive.org/web/20090626155942/http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Willie-Kilmarnock-Footballer-and-publican.5399279.jp Willie Kilmarnock: Footballer and publican]
Gordon Lennon, 26, Northern Irish footballer (Dumbarton), car crash.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8089017.stm |title=Football captain killed in crash |work=BBC News|date=June 8, 2009 }}
Kenny Rankin, 69, American singer-songwriter, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-kenny-rankin9-2009jun09-story.html |title=Kenny Rankin dies at 69; singer-songwriter's long career almost defied categorization |first=Jon |last=Thurber |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 9, 2009 }}
Peter Townsend, 81, British sociologist, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2009/6397.html |title=Professor Peter Townsend, 1928-2009 |work=University of Bristol}}
Baron Vaea, 88, Tongan politician, Prime Minister (1991–2000), after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/06/08/2592317.htm?section=world |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121231051334/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/06/08/2592317.htm?section=world |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 31, 2012 |title=Former Tongan PM dies, aged 88 |date=8 June 2009 |work=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}

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Om Prakash Aditya, 72, Indian poet, car accident.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090619044017/http://www.sakaaltimes.com/2009/06/08105658/Hindi-poet-Om-Prakash-Aditya-k.html Hindi poet Om Prakash Aditya killed in accident]}}
Omar Bongo, 73, Gabonese politician, President (1967–2009), heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8090056.stm |title=Gabon's Omar Bongo confirmed dead |work=BBC News|date=June 8, 2009 }}
Frank Dasso, 91, American baseball player.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/frank-dasso-obituary?pid=128490996 Frank Dasso Obituary]
Sheila Finestone, 82, Canadian politician, MP for Mount Royal (1984–1999) and Senator (1999–2002), cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/finestone-remembered-fighter-betterment-society |title=Finestone Remembered as Fighter for Betterment of Society |work=Canadian Jewish News|date=June 18, 2009 }}
Aage Rou Jensen, 84, Danish footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.agffodbold.dk/news.asp?id=6690 |title=Agf-Legende er Gået Bort |language=da |access-date=2009-06-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090616131041/http://agffodbold.dk/news.asp?id=6690 |archive-date=2009-06-16}}
Harold Norse, 92, American poet.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/14/BABV183SHI.DTL |title=Beat poet Harold Norse dies at 92 |work=San Francisco Chronicle|date=June 14, 2009 }}
Johnny Palermo, 27, American actor (Just for Kicks, Everybody Hates Chris), car accident.{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-palermo-idUSTRE55A0GO20090611 |title=Actor Johnny Palermo dies in car accident |date=11 June 2017|work=Reuters}}
Matt Simpson, 73, British poet and literary critic.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jun/30/obituary-matt-simpson-poet |title=Matt Simpson |first=John |last=Lucas |date=29 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Habib Tanvir, 85, Indian playwright and theatre director, after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?a=jginEzajhga&title=Noted_playwright_Habib_Tanvir_passes_away&?vsv=smm/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615001838/http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?a=jginEzajhga&title=Noted_playwright_Habib_Tanvir_passes_away&%3Fvsv=smm%2F |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 15, 2009 |title=Noted playwright Habib Tanvir passes away |work=Sify.com |access-date=March 6, 2021 }}

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Duke Bainum, 56, American politician (Hawaii House of Representatives, Honolulu City Council), aortic aneurysm.{{cite web |url=http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090611/NEWS01/906110345 |title=Aneurysms can strike almost anyone, at any time |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615085345/http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090611/NEWS01/906110345 |archive-date=2009-06-15}}
Norman E. Brinker, 78, American restaurateur (Brinker International), aspiration pneumonia.[https://obits.dallasnews.com/obituaries/dallasmorningnews/obituary.aspx?pid=128357964 Norman Brinker 1931-2009]
Cyril Connell Jr., 81, Australian rugby league player.[http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/story/2009/06/10/league-mourns-cyril-connell/ League mourns Cyril Connell]
Edward Hanrahan, 88, American lawyer, State's Attorney (Cook County, Illinois), leukemia.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/12/us/12hanrahan.html |title=Edward Hanrahan, Prosecutor Tied to '69 Panthers Raid, Dies at 88 |date=12 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Jean Hugel, 84, French winemaker (Alsace wine), cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/jun/15/obituary-jean-hugel |title=Jean Hugel |first=Paul |last=Levy |date=14 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Bill Lillard, 90, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics).[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=lillabi01 Bill Lillard Stats]
Jack Littrell, 80, American baseball player, Alzheimer's disease.[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/louisville/obituary.aspx?n=jack-napier-littrell&pid=128281988 Jack Napier Littrell]
Dick May, 78, American racing driver, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.legendsofnascar.com/Dick_May.htm |title=Dick May |work=Legends of Nascar}}
John Francis Mitchell, 81, American electronics engineer, president of Motorola.{{cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2009/06/17/john-f-mitchell-1928-2009/ |title=John F. Mitchell, 1928-2009: Was president of Motorola from 1980 to '95 |work=Chicago Tribune|date=June 17, 2009 }}
Vera Mutafchieva, 80, Bulgarian historian.[https://www.novinite.com/articles/104529/Renown+Bulgarian+Historian,+Writer+Vera+Mutafchieva+Dies+at+80 Renown Bulgarian Historian, Writer Vera Mutafchieva Dies at 80]
Michael Roof, 32, American actor (xXx, Black Hawk Down, The Dukes of Hazzard), suicide by hanging.{{cite web |url=http://www.ocala.com/article/20090611/ARTICLES/906119980/0/VIDEO=Actor-Michael-Roof-dies-in-Georgia-father-in-Dunnellon-confirms-death |title=Actor with local connection reportedly took his own life |work=Star-Banner}}
Dave Simons, 54, American comic book artist, cancer.[http://www.newsfromme.com/archives/2009_06_10.html#017246 Dave Simons, R.I.P.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090720013955/http://www.newsfromme.com/archives/2009_06_10.html |date=2009-07-20}}
Arne Tovik, 53, Norwegian newspaper editor and journalist.[http://www.ta.no/nyheter/article4389415.ece En trist melding] {{in lang|no}}
Karl Michael Vogler, 80, German actor.{{cite web |url=https://rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/remscheid/schauspieler-karl-michael-vogler-gestorben_aid-12254713 |title=Schauspieler Karl-Michael Vogler gestorben |work=RP Online |date=June 9, 2009 |language=de}}

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Barry Beckett, 66, American record producer, session musician, keyboardist (Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.cmt.com/news/news-in-brief/1613741/legendary-record-producer-barry-beckett-dies.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615064032/http://www.cmt.com/news/news-in-brief/1613741/legendary-record-producer-barry-beckett-dies.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-15 |title=Legendary Record Producer Barry Beckett Dies |work=Country Music Television}}
Rick Bébout, 59, American-born Canadian gay activist, journalist, and publisher of The Body Politic, complications from a stroke.{{Cite news |last=Hasselriis |first=Kaj |author-link=Kaj Hasselriis |date=2009-06-21 |title=Gay activist Rick Bébout helped produce a newspaper that challenged Canada's morality laws |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/gay-activist-rick-bebout-helped-produce-a-newspaper-that-challenged-canadas-morality-laws/article4277149/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250408152503/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/gay-activist-rick-bebout-helped-produce-a-newspaper-that-challenged-canadas-morality-laws/article4277149/ |archive-date=2025-04-08 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}
Andrew Wendell Bogue, 90, American federal judge.{{cite web |url=http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/article_845bde93-3654-5b34-b6f5-cc315d4f7283.html |title=U.S. Senior District Judge Andrew Bogue dies |work=Rapid City Journal|date=June 10, 2009 }}
John A. Eddy, 78, American astronomer, cancer.[https://www.dailycamera.com/2009/08/19/john-eddy/ Obituaries: John Eddy]
Tenniel Evans, 83, British actor.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/jun/12/obituary-tenniel-evans |title=Tenniel Evans |first=Philip |last=Purser |date=11 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Xaver Frick, 96, Liechtensteinian Olympic athlete and cross-country skier.{{cite web |url=http://www.european-athletics.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7399&Itemid=2 |title=Xaver Frick, the first president of the Liechtenstein Athletics Federation, passed away on Thursday at the age of 96 |access-date=2009-07-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090616185709/http://www.european-athletics.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7399&Itemid=2 |archive-date=2009-06-16}}
Aza Gazgireyeva, 54, Russian jurist, senior judge in Ingushetia, shot.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/judge-killed-in-ingushetia-russia-while-taking-children-to-school-1.819506 |title=Judge killed in Ingushetia, Russia, while taking children to school}}
Huey Long, 105, American singer (The Ink Spots).{{cite web |url=http://www.khou.com/news/local/stories/khou090611_tnt_huey-long-obit.6dc282d9.html |title=Guitar legend Huey Long dies at 105 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615083006/http://www.khou.com/news/local/stories/khou090611_tnt_huey-long-obit.6dc282d9.html |archive-date=2009-06-15}}
Nguyễn Khắc Ngư, 100, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Long Xuyên (1960–1997).{{cite web |url=http://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=15485&size=A |title=Msgr. Michael Nguyen Khac Ngu, the oldest Vietnamese bishop, dies |last=AsiaNews.it}}
Jack Nimitz, 79, American jazz baritone saxophonist, complications from emphysema.{{cite web |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=37645 |title=Jack Nimitz Baritone Sax Player Dies |work=All About Jazz |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120724192447/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=37645 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-07-24}}
Marian Pour-El, 81, American mathematical logician.{{cite journal |url=https://www.ams.org/notices/201002/rtx100200268p.pdf |journal=Notices of the American Mathematical Society |date=February 2010 |title=Deaths of AMS Members |volume=57 |issue=2 |page=269}}
Richard Quick, 66, American swimming and diving coach, brain tumor.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrbl.com/rbl/sports/college/article/richard_quick_passes_away/75792/ |title=Richard Quick Passes Away |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619090740/http://www.wrbl.com/rbl/sports/college/article/richard_quick_passes_away/75792/ |archive-date=2009-06-19}}
Stelios Skevofilakas, 70, Greek footballer (AEK Athens), stomach cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sport-fm.gr/article/180427 |title=Κουμουρτζής: "Μαχητής ο Σκευοφύλακας" |language=el}}
Helle Virkner, 83, Danish actress and first lady, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://politiken.dk/newsinenglish/article728994.ece |title=Obit: Helle Virkner|date=June 10, 2009}}

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Viacheslav Aliabiev, 75, Ukrainian footballer (Shakhtyor Stalino), USSR Cup winner (1961, 1962), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.shakhtar.com/en/news/9778 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615173524/http://www.shakhtar.com/en/news/9778 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-15 |title=Viacheslav Aliabiev has left this world |work=FC Shakhtar}}
Sidney W. Bijou, 100, American child psychologist.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/22/science/22bijou.html |title=Sidney W. Bijou, Child Psychologist, Is Dead at 100 |date=22 July 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Marian Goliński, 59, Polish politician, car accident.{{cite web |url=http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80273,6710726,Posel_PiS_Marian_Golinski_zginal_w_wypadku_samochodowym.html |title=Poseł PiS Marian Goliński zginął w wypadku samochodowym |language=pl |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090614084153/http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80273,6710726,posel_pis_marian_golinski_zginal_w_wypadku_samochodowym.html |archive-date=June 14, 2009 |url-status=dead}}
Woodie Held, 77, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians), brain cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2009/06/former_cleveland_indians_short.html |title=Former Cleveland Indians shortstop Woodie Held dies at age 77 |work=The Plain Dealer|date=June 12, 2009 }}
Jakob Kjersem, 83, Norwegian Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=http://www.smp.no/article/20090612/NYHETER/462425381/1002 |title=Jakob Kjersem, Tresfjord er død, 83 år gamal |date=15 June 2009 |language=no |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615051546/http://www.smp.no/article/20090612/NYHETER/462425381/1002 |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 June 2009}}
Frank J. Low, 75, American physicist and astronomer.{{cite web |url=http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/21/745270/-An-Astronomy-Pioneer-Dies |title=An Astronomy Pioneer Dies |work=Daily Kos}}
Christel Peters, 93, German actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.tagesschau.de/kultur/christelpeters102.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615055456/https://www.tagesschau.de/kultur/christelpeters102.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-15 |title=Schauspielerin Christel Peters ist tot |work=Tagesschau |language=de}}
Carl Pursell, 76, American politician, U.S. Representative from Michigan (1977–1993), heart disease.[https://www.mlive.com/politics/2009/06/former_michigan_congressman_ca.html Former Michigan Congressman Carl Pursell dies at 76]
Ricardo Rangel, 85, Mozambican photojournalist.{{cite web |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200906120679.html |title=Mozambique: Country's Top Photo-Journalist Dies |date=12 June 2009 |work=AllAfrica}}
Sumire, 21, Japanese fashion model, brain hemorrhage.{{cite web |url=http://www.japantoday.com/category/entertainment/view/koakuma-ageha-model-sumire-dead-at-21 |title=Koakuma Ageha model Sumire dead at 21 |work=JapanToday.com|date=June 16, 2009 }}
Roger Terry, 87, American airman (Tuskegee Airmen), heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-roger-terry14-2009jun14-story.html |title=Roger 'Bill' Terry dies at 87; member of WWII Tuskegee Airmen |first=Molly |last=Hennessy-Fiske |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 14, 2009 }}
Peter Wheeler, 65, British chemical engineer and businessman, owner of TVR, after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.drivers-republic.com/first_look/news/details.cfm?articleid=f0ead39facc146febbc2a8852b77d32c |title=Peter Wheeler 1944–2009 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090618081614/http://www.drivers-republic.com/first_look/news/details.cfm?articleid=f0ead39facc146febbc2a8852b77d32c |archive-date=2009-06-18}}
Heinrich Zoller, 86, Swiss botanist, after a short illness{{Cite journal |last1=Haas |first1=Jean Nicolas |last2=Erhardt |first2=Andreas |date=2010-09-01 |title=Prof. Dr. Heinrich Zoller (1923–2009) |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034666710000709 |journal=Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology |volume=162 |issue=2 |pages=111–115 |doi=10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.03.007 |bibcode=2010RPaPa.162..111H |issn=0034-6667|url-access=subscription }}

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Shailaja Acharya, 65, Nepalese politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1998), Alzheimer's disease and pneumonia.[http://www.asiantribune.com/node/21586 Nepal's first woman deputy Prime Minister Acharya passes away]
Annesley Dias, 82, Sri Lankan comedian,{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0224838/ |title=Annesley Dias |work=Internet Movie Database}}
Robinson Everett, 81, American judge, member of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces since 1980.{{cite web |url=https://law.duke.edu/news/honorable-robinson-o-everett-81-2/ |title=The Honorable Robinson O. Everett, 81 |work=Duke University School of Law}}
Charles Fenton, 97, Australian politician, member (1957–1981) and President (1972–1981) of the Tasmanian Legislative Council.{{cite Tas Parliament |id=fentonc530 |title=Charles Fenton}}
Peter Gowan, 63, British professor of politics, mesothelioma.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/jun/17/peter-gowan-obituary |title=Peter Gowan |first=Misha |last=Glenny |date=16 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Andy Hughes, 43, British musician (The Orb), producer and DJ.{{cite web |url=http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/06/23/the-orbs-andy-hughes-dead-at-43/ |title=The Orb's Andy Hughes Dead At 43 |author=synthhead |date=24 June 2009 |work=Synthtopia.com}}
Ivan Lichter, 91, New Zealand physician, pioneer in palliative care.{{cite web |url=http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/lists/onzbio.html |title=ONZ Biographical Notes, Deceased Members: Dr Ivan Lichter, ONZ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629055954/http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/lists/onzbio.html |archive-date=2009-06-29}}
Félix Malloum, 76, Chadian politician, President (1975–1979), cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www.panapress.com/Chadians-pay-last-respect-to-late-ex-president-Malloum--13-526408-18-lang2-index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402155623/http://www.panapress.com/Chadians-pay-last-respect-to-late-ex-president-Malloum--13-526408-18-lang2-index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2015-04-02 |title=Chadians pay last respect to late ex-president Malloum |work=Panapress.com}}
Rosa Markmann, 101, Chilean First Lady (1946–1952).{{cite web |url=http://www.enmemoria.com/obituarios/rosa-markmann.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090625023826/http://www.enmemoria.com/obituarios/rosa-markmann.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-25 |title=1907–2009 Rosa Markmann: Ex primera dama de Chile |work=Enmemoria.com |language=es}}

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Bashir Aushev, 62, Russian public official, Deputy Prime Minister of Ingushetia (2002–2008), shot.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/world/europe/14ingushetia.html |title=Another Killing in Region Bordering Chechnya |date=14 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Otilio Galíndez, 73, Venezuelan poet and composer.[http://www.thedeadrockstarsclub.com/2009.html The Dead Rock Stars Club :2009 January to June]
Mitsuharu Misawa, 46, Japanese professional wrestler (AJPW), spinal cord injury.{{cite web |last1=Shiotani |first1=Masoto |title=Misawa's cause of death "separation of cervical spinal cord", dead body to Tokyo |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/p-bt-tp0-20090615-506677.html |website=Nikkan Sports |access-date=12 December 2019 |language=ja |date=June 15, 2009}}
John Saville, 93, British Marxist economic and social historian.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jun/16/obituary-john-saville |title=John Saville |first=Eric |last=Hobsbawm |date=15 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}

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Khalil Abi-Nader, 87, Lebanese Maronite prelate, archbishop of Beirut (1986–1996).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/babin.html |title=Archbishop Khalil Abi-Nader |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Bob Bogle, 69, American guitarist (The Ventures), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ventures-idUSTRE55G07Z20090617 |title=The Ventures guitarist Bob Bogle dies at 75 |date=17 June 2017 |work=Reuters}}
Angela Coughlan, 56, Canadian swimmer, bronze medalist (1968 Summer Olympics), multiple myeloma.{{cite news |url=https://www.thespec.com/news-story/2188052-angela-coughlan/ |title=Angela Coughlan |work=The Hamilton Spectator|date=December 28, 2009 }}

*Ivan Della Mea, 68, Italian singer–songwriter and author, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/09_giugno_14/della_mea_a3c329da-58d4-11de-903c-00144f02aabc.shtml |title=È morto Ivan Della Mea, addio al cantautore della classe operaia |work=Corriere della Sera |language=it}}

Yasuharu Hasebe, 77, Japanese film director, pneumonia.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120501000000*/http://www.asahi.com/obituaries/.../TKY200906200121.html 画監督の長谷部安春さん死去] {{in lang|ja}}
Dorothy Kozak, 77, Canadian Olympic sprinter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418021619/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/dorothy-kozak-1.html Dorothy Kozak]
Li Wenqing, 79, Chinese politician.{{cite news|url=http://news.sohu.com/20090702/n264916030.shtml |script-title=zh:李文卿同志逝世(图) |work=Sohu |date=2 July 2009 |access-date=23 July 2022 |language=zh}}
William McIntyre, 91, Canadian jurist, Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (1979–1989), throat cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/william-mcintyre-was-wrongly-labelled-an-arch-conservative/article4212228/ |title=William McIntyre was wrongly labelled an arch-conservative |work=The Globe and Mail|date=June 16, 2009 |last1=Makin |first1=Kirk }}

*Moumouni Adamou Djermakoye, 70, Nigerien politician.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090617063201/http://www.rfi.fr/actufr/articles/114/article_81892.asp Décès de Moumouni Djermakoye] {{in lang|fr}}

Carlos Pardo, 33, Mexican NASCAR race driver, race crash.{{Cite news |url=https://www.autoevolution.com/news/nascar-driver-carlos-pardo-dies-in-tragic-race-crash-7763.html |title=NASCAR Driver Carlos Pardo Dies In Tragic Race Crash! |last=Panzariu |first=Ovidiu |date=2009-06-16 |work=AutoEvolution |access-date=2017-12-19}}
Jackie Ronne, 89, American explorer, first American woman to visit Antarctica, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/17/AR2009061703502.html |title=Obituary: Edith 'Jackie' Ronne, First U.S. Woman on Antarctica |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=18 June 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Frederick Sontag, 84, American academic and author, professor of philosophy (Pomona College), heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-frederick-sontag20-2009jun20-story.html |title=Frederick E. Sontag dies at 84; Pomona College philosophy professor |first=Elaine |last=Woo |work=Los Angeles Times |date=June 20, 2009}}
Abel Tador, 24, Nigerian footballer, shot.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/8100529.stm |title=Bayelsa star killed after title win |work=BBC News |date=June 15, 2009}}
Hal Woodeshick, 76, American baseball player (Houston Colt .45s), after long illness.[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/17/sports/baseball/17woodeshick.html Hal Woodeshick, All-Star Reliever in Era Before Closers, Is Dead at 76]

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Sohrab Aarabi, 19, Iranian student, shot.{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-election-fatality-sb/son-of-defeated-iran-candidate-ally-killed-website-idUSTRE56O0RO20090725|title=Son of defeated Iran candidate ally killed: Website|newspaper=Reuters|date=July 25, 2009}}
George Belotti, 74, American football player, complications of a stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/jun/17/former-usc-nfl-player-george-belotti-dies-at-74/ |title=Former USC, NFL player George Belotti dies at 74 |access-date=2009-07-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130209072318/http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/jun/17/former-usc-nfl-player-george-belotti-dies-at-74/ |archive-date=2013-02-09}}
Antonio Bianco, 57, South African diamond cutter, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/5701306/Antonio-Bianco.html |title=Antonio Bianco |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=June 30, 2009 }}
Helen Boosalis, 89, American politician, Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska (1975–1983), brain tumor.{{cite web |url=http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2009/06/15/news/local/doc4a367826164e8773709361.txt |title=Former Lincoln mayor Boosalis dies |first=Don |last=Walton |work=Lincoln Journal Star|date=June 15, 2009 }}
Charles Horan, 85, British police officer.{{cite web |url=http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1122219_tributes_pour_in_for_hero_detective |title=Tributes pour in for hero detective |first=Chris |last=Osuh |date=24 June 2009 |work=Manchester Evening News |access-date=October 5, 2012 |archive-date=November 12, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121112170858/http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1122219_tributes_pour_in_for_hero_detective |url-status=dead }}
Joginder, 59, Indian actor.{{cite web |url=http://passionforcinema.com/joginder-and-i/|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20090813164601/http://passionforcinema.com/joginder-and-i/ |archive-date=August 13, 2009 |title=Joginder and I | PassionforCinema }}
Allan King, 79, Canadian film director (Warrendale, Termini Station, Silence of the North), brain tumor.{{cite web |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/documentary-filmmaker-allan-king-dead-at-79-1.408117 |title=Documentary filmmaker Allan King dead at 79|date=June 15, 2009}}
Henryk Lewczuk, 85, Polish soldier. {{cite web |url=https://historykon.pl/4-lipca-1923-roku-urodzil-sie-henryk-lewczuk-zolnierz-ak/|title=4-lipca-1923-roku-urodzil-sie-henryk-lewczuk-zolnierz-ak|date=July 3, 2024 }}
Desmond Moran, 60, Australian criminal, member of Moran family, shot.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/fourth-member-of-moran-clan-shot-dead-20090615-c82w.html |title=Fourth member of Moran clan shot dead |first=Larissa |last=Ham |work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=June 15, 2009 }}

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John Anthony, 76, British Olympic shooter.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/john-anthony-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040544/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/john-anthony-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=John Anthony Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Peter Arundell, 75, British racing driver, pulmonary fibrosis.{{cite web |url=http://www.brdc.co.uk/news.cfm/title/NOTICE%20OF%20DEATH%20%E2%80%93%20PETER%20ARUNDELL/flag/2/id/921 |title=Notice of Death – Peter Arundell |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090702191609/http://www.brdc.co.uk/news.cfm/title/NOTICE%20OF%20DEATH%20%E2%80%93%20PETER%20ARUNDELL/flag/2/id/921 |archive-date=2009-07-02}}
Emmanuel Constant, 81, Haitian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Les Gonaïves (1966–2003).{{cite web |url=http://www.radiokiskeya.com/spip.php?article5968 |title=Décès de Mgr Emmanuel Constant |work=Radio Kiskeya |language=fr}}
Paul A. Fino, 95, American politician, U.S. Representative from New York (1953–1968).{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/19/nyregion/19fino.html |title=Paul Fino, Politician Who Battled Lindsay, Dies at 95 |date=19 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Celia Fremlin, 95, British crime novelist.{{cite web |url=http://www.gregoryandcompany.co.uk/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=18 |title=Remembering Celia Fremlin |work=Gregory & Company |access-date=September 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218200948/http://www.gregoryandcompany.co.uk/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=18 |archive-date=February 18, 2010}}
D. Mark Hegsted, 95, American nutritionist, research led to recommended decrease in dietary saturated fats.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/health/09hegsted.html |title=D. Mark Hegsted, 95, Harvard Nutritionist, Is Dead |date=9 July 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Eleanor Himmelfarb, 98, American artist, teacher and conservationist.Ho, Sally S. [https://www.chicagotribune.com/2009/07/14/eleanor-gorecki-himmelfarb-1910-2009/ "Eleanor Gorecki Himmelfarb, 1910-2009: Painter loved nature,"] Chicago Tribune, July 14, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
Charlie Mariano, 85, American jazz alto saxophonist, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2009/06/17/charlie_mariano_saxophonist_musical_sojourner/ |title=Charlie Mariano, saxophonist, musical sojourner |first=Joan |last=Anderman |date=17 June 2009 |work=Boston Globe}}
Tina Marsh, 55, American jazz vocalist, breast cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/statesman/obituary.aspx?pid=128534416 |title=Tina Marsh |work=Austin American-Statesman}}
Frank Herbert Mason, 88, American artist and teacher.{{cite web |url=http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/features/finch/frank-mason6-18-09.asp |title=Another New York Memory |work=Artnet}}
Proud Accolade, 7, American Thoroughbred racehorse, neurological disorder.{{cite web |url=http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/51291/freshman-sire-proud-accolade-euthanized |title=Freshman Sire Proud Accolade Euthanized |work=Bloodhorse.com}}
Sheila Rodwell, 62, British epidemiologist.{{cite web |title=Professor Sheila Rodwell |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=August 2, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407191616/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/5961285/Professor-Sheila-Rodwell.html |archive-date=2023-04-07 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/5961285/Professor-Sheila-Rodwell.html}}

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Joji Banuve, 68-69, Fijian politician, Minister for Local Government and the Environment, after short illness.[http://fijitv.com.fj/index.cfm?si=main.resources&cmd=forumview&uid=newsnational&cid=17848 Joji Banuve]{{dead link |date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}
José Calvário, 58, Portuguese maestro and orchestrator, complications from heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file=articles&id=5944 |title=José Calvário (1972, 1974, 1988 composer) dies aged 58 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100209124154/http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file=articles&id=5944 |archive-date=2010-02-09}}
Ralf Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf, 80, German-born British sociologist and politician, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/5571140/Lord-Dahrendorf.html |title=Lord Dahrendorf |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=June 18, 2009 }}
Alejandro Doria, 72, Argentine film director, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://m24digital.com/en/2009/06/17/movie-director-alejandro-doria-died/ |title=Movie director Alejandro Doria died |access-date=2011-04-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111228133749/http://m24digital.com/en/2009/06/17/movie-director-alejandro-doria-died/ |archive-date=2011-12-28}}
Patrick Dowling, 89, British television producer.{{cite web |url=http://www.tonyhart.co.uk/view.asp?ID=7 |title=Death of Patrick Dowling |work=TonyHart.co.uk}}
Eon, 55, British musician, complications from pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.thedailyswarm.com/swarm/eon-rip/ |title=Eon R.I.P. |work=The Daily Swarm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003174905/http://www.thedailyswarm.com/swarm/eon-rip/ |archive-date=2009-10-03}}

*José Ignacio García Hamilton, 65, Argentine politician and historian.{{cite web |url=http://www.buenosairesherald.com/BreakingNews/View/4178 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303173812/http://www.buenosairesherald.com/BreakingNews/View/4178 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-03-03 |title=Deputy García Hamilton dies |work=Buenos Aires Herald}}

Jane Aiken Hodge, 91, American-born British writer, suicide by drug overdose.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6726655.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524160856/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6726655.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-24 |title=Jane Aiken Hodge: prolific author of romance and suspense novels |work=The Times}}
Wayne L. Horvitz, 88, American labor mediator, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/business/22horvitz.html |title=Wayne L. Horvitz, 88, Labor Mediator, Dies |date=22 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
John Houghtaling, 92, American businessman and inventor (Magic Fingers vibrating bed), complications from a fall.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-john-houghtaling20-2009jun20-story.html |title=John Houghtaling dies at 92; inventor of vibrating Magic Fingers bed |first=Valerie J. |last=Nelson |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 20, 2009 }}
IZ the Wiz, 50, American graffiti artist, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/art-obituaries/5614060/Iz-the-Wiz.html |title=Iz the Wiz |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=June 23, 2009 }}
Darrell Powers, 86, American soldier (Easy Company).{{cite web |url=http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/208832 |title=Veteran a part of 'Band of Brothers' |access-date=2009-06-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120929220918/http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/208832 |archive-date=2012-09-29}}
Dusty Rhodes, 82, American baseball player (New York Giants), complications from diabetes and emphysema.{{cite web |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/2009/06/18/2009-06-18_dusty_rhodes_hero_of_1954_series_dies.html |title=Dusty Rhodes, hero for Giants of 1954 World Series vs. Indians, dies |work=New York Daily News}}
Ali Said, Somali public servant, chief of police (Mogadishu), shot.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8104504.stm |title=Battle kills Somali police chief |work=BBC News|date=June 17, 2009 }}
Perry Salles, 70, Brazilian actor (Mandala, Cinderela Baiana, O Clone) and film director, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://cultura.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,morre-o-ator-perry-salles-ex-marido-de-vera-fischer,390018 |title=Morre o ator Perry Salles, ex-marido de Vera Fischer |work=O Estado de S. Paulo |language=pt}}
Shacky Tauro, 49, Zimbabwean footballer, after short illness.[https://nehandaradio.com/2009/06/19/football-legend-shacky-tauro-dies/ Football legend Shacky Tauro dies]
Tony Wong, 60, Canadian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.yorkregion.com/article/93300 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090623072503/http://www.yorkregion.com/article/93300 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-06-23 |title=Markham regional councillor Tony Wong dies |work=YorkRegion.com}}
Gordon Wray, 57, British-born Canadian politician.[https://web.archive.org/web/20121020202224/http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/gordon-wray-1-760051 Gordon Wray: Politician and businessman]

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Omar Hashi Aden, Somali politician, Minister of Security, suicide bomb attack.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8106838.stm |title=Somalia minister killed by bomb |work=BBC News|date=June 18, 2009 }}
Giovanni Arrighi, 71, Italian economist.{{cite web |url=http://sitoaurora.splinder.com/post/20804202/E%E2%80%99+morto+Giovanni+Arrighi.+U |title=E' Morto Giovanni Arrighi. Un Lutto Per Il Pensiero Critico Anticapitalista |language=it |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716120550/http://sitoaurora.splinder.com/post/20804202/E%E2%80%99+morto+Giovanni+Arrighi.+U |archive-date=2011-07-16}}
Hortensia Bussi, 94, Chilean First Lady (1970–1973), widow of President Salvador Allende, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.emol.com/noticias/nacional/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=363444 |title=A los 94 años murió viuda de Salvador Allende |date=18 June 2009 |work=El Mercurio |language=es}}
Victor Cosson, 93, French road bicycle racer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclismag.com/article.php?sid=5093 |title=Victor Cosson, l'homme à la moto |language=fr |access-date=2009-11-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104163002/http://cyclismag.com/article.php?sid=5093 |archive-date=2010-01-04}}
Terry Griffiths, 64, Australian politician.{{cite NSW Parliament |title=The Hon. Terence Allan Griffiths |access-date=11 May 2019 |id=2009 |former=Yes}}
Sir Henry Hodge, 65, British jurist, High Court judge since 2004, acute myeloid leukaemia.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2009/jun/22/sir-henry-hodge-obituary |title=Sir Henry Hodge |first=Louis |last=Blom-Cooper |date=21 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Heyward Isham, 82, American diplomat.{{Cite web|title=Ralph Heyward Isham, American collector|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ralph-Heyward-Isham|access-date=September 1, 2021|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en}}
Ali Akbar Khan, 87, Indian sarod player, kidney failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/19/AR2009061902628.html |title=Sarod Virtuoso Ali Akbar Khan Dies at 87 |first=Robert E. |last=Thomason |date=20 June 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}

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Alberto Andrade, 65, Peruvian politician, pulmonary fibrosis.{{cite web |url=https://archivo.elcomercio.pe/politica/gobierno/restos-mortales-alberto-andrade-llegan-miercoles-lima-afirma-su-hermano-noticia-303272 |title=Restos mortales de Andrade llegarán el miércoles a Lima desde EE.UU. |work=El Comercio |date=June 20, 2009 |language=es}}
Sir Derrick Bailey, 90, British cricketer and baronet, son of diamond tycoon and politician Sir Abe Bailey.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/guernsey/8111677.stm |title=Aurigny founder's death announced |work=BBC News|date=June 21, 2009 }}
H. A. Boucher, 88, American politician, first elected Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (1970–1974).{{cite web |url=http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=10566144 |title=Alaska's first elected lieutenant governor H.A. "Red" Boucher dies at 88 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090622005932/http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=10566144 |archive-date=2009-06-22}}
Ron Crocombe, 79, New Zealand academic (University of the South Pacific), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=124053 |title=Father figure of 'Pacific Studies' passes away |work=Fiji Times |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711001831/http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=124053 |archive-date=July 11, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Vicenç Ferrer Moncho, 89, Spanish Jesuit missionary and philanthropist.{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/briefly-vicente-ferrer-1712390.html |title=Briefly: Vicente Ferrer |date=22 June 2009 |work=The Independent}}
Shelly Gross, 88, American Broadway producer, bladder cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/arts/25gross.html |title=Shelly Gross, Producer for Broadway and Suburbs, Dies at 88 |date=25 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Jörg Hube, 65, German actor, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.focus.de/kultur/kino_tv/bayerischer-charakterkopf-trauer-um-joerg-hube_aid_409573.html |title=Trauer um Jörg Hube |work=FOCUS Online |language=de}}
Arthur W. Lehman, 91, American euphonium player, pulmonary fibrosis.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/27/AR2009062702268.html |title=Arthur W. Lehman, 91, Retired Sergeant Played Euphonium With the Marine Band |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=28 June 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Peter Newbrook, 88, British cinematographer and film producer.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/5949229/Peter-Newbrook.html |title=Peter Newbrook |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=July 31, 2009 }}
Gary Papa, 54, American television sportscaster (WPVI-TV), prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/feature?section=news/local&id=6874073 |title=Remembering Gary Papa |work=6ABC Action News |access-date=November 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130626102839/http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/feature?section=news%2Flocal&id=6874073 |archive-date=June 26, 2013 |url-status=dead}}
Ken Roberts, 99, American actor and announcer, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/27/AR2009062702344.html |title=Ken Roberts, 99; Golden-Throated Announcer Introduced Soap Operas |first=T. Rees |last=Shapiro |date=28 June 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Herschel Rosenthal, 91, American politician, member of the California Senate (1982–1998).{{Cite web |url=http://www.news10.net/news/politics_govt/story.aspx?storyid=61661&catid=13 |title=Former State Senator Herschel Rosenthal Dies in Sacramento |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608063308/http://www.news10.net/news/politics_govt/story.aspx?storyid=61661&catid=13 |archive-date=June 8, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Bob Schuler, 66, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate since 2002, cancer.[https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/national-govt--politics/state-sen-robert-schuler-dies/3OG6TMnzGmRfyGvjFepUOP/ State Sen. Robert Schuler dies at 66]
Stan Sismey, 92, Australian cricketer.[https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/vale-stan-sismey-wicketkeeper-to-the-best-20090622-gdtlnt.html Vale Stan Sismey, wicketkeeper to the best]
Tomoji Tanabe, 113, Japanese supercentenarian, was world's oldest living man, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/19/content_11567841.htm |title=Report: world's oldest man dies at 113 in Japan |work=Xinhua News Agency |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090622130524/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/19/content_11567841.htm |archive-date=2009-06-22}}

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Colin Bean, 83, British actor (Dad's Army).{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/aug/24/colin-bean-obituary |title=Obituary: Colin Bean |work=The Guardian|date=August 24, 2009 }}
Aldo Gargani, 76, Italian philosopher.{{cite web |url=https://sentierinterrotti.wordpress.com/2009/06/20/addio-a-aldo-gargani/ |title=Addio a Aldo Gargani |last=gadilu |date=20 June 2009 |work=Sentierinterrotti.wordpress.com}}
Joel Helleny, 52, American trombonist,{{cite web |url=https://jazzlives.wordpress.com/2009/06/22/mourning-joel-helleny-1956-2009/ |title=Mourning Joel Helleny (1956-2009) |date=22 June 2009 |work=Jazzlives.wordpress.com}}
Ralph F. Hirschmann, 87, American biochemist (synthesis of the first enzyme), renal failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/19/science/19hirschmann.html |title=Ralph F. Hirschmann, Leading Scientist on Early Enzyme Research, Dies at 87 |date=19 July 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Nazir Jairazbhoy, 81, British-born American ethnomusicologist.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-passings28-2009jun28-story.html |title=Passings: Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 28, 2009 }}
Naci Kınacıoğlu, 79-80, Turkish academician, legal scholar, interim Minister of Transport.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnnturk.com/2009/yasam/diger/06/21/prof.dr.naci.kinacioglu.hayatini.kaybetti/531815.0/ |title=Prof. Dr. Naci Kınacıoğlu hayatını kaybetti |work=CNNTurk.com |date=July 15, 2014 |language=tr}}
Patrick Kombayi, 70, Zimbabwean politician and businessman, complications from 1990 shooting.{{cite web |url=http://www.thezimbabwetimes.com/?p=18499 |title=Former Gweru Mayor Kombayi dies |date=2009-06-21 |work=The Zimbabwe Times |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628125541/http://www.thezimbabwetimes.com/?p=18499 |archive-date=2009-06-28 |url-status=dead|access-date=2017-12-19}}
Godfrey Rampling, 100, British athlete, 1936 Olympic relay champion, NATO commander, father of actress Charlotte Rampling.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/8123402.stm |title=Oldest UK Olympian dies aged 100 |work=BBC News|date=June 28, 2009 }}
Kenneth L. Reusser, 89, American Marine aviator, decorated veteran of World War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars.{{cite web |url=http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=63525 |title=Marine Corps pilot, decorated for heroic efforts in 3 wars, dies in Oregon at 89 |work=Stripes.com}}
Neda Agha-Soltan, 26, Iranian student.
Anthony Yeo, 60, Singaporean counsellor, Burkitt's lymphoma.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090625174952/http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_393685.html A 'lion' in counselling]

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Gilda Galán, 92, Puerto Rican actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/farandula/notas/fallece-la-actriz-gilda-galan/ |title=Fallece la actriz Gilda Galán |work=Primera Hora |date=June 22, 2009 |language=es}}
Lorena Gale, 51, Canadian actress (Battlestar Galactica, The Perfect Score, The Butterfly Effect) and playwright, throat cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.straight.com/article-237335/canadian-actor-lorena-gale-dies-cancer-vancouver |title=Vancouver actor Lorena Gale dies of cancer |work=The Georgia Straight|date=June 26, 2009 }}
José Nicomedes Grossi, 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa (1962–1990).{{cite web |url=http://noticias.cancaonova.com/noticia.php?id=273236 |title=Falece bispo emérito de Bom Jesus da Lapa |work=Cancaonova.com |date=June 22, 2009 |language=pt}}
Errol Harris, 101, South African philosopher.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6720843.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523221821/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6720843.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-23 |title=Professor Errol Harris: philosopher |work=The Times}}
Arthur Luft, 94, Manx politician and deemster.[https://archive.today/20120804044738/http://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/Former-Deemster-Arthur-Luft-dies.5392078.jp Former Deemster Arthur Luft dies]

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Agnes Tachyon, 11, Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/sp20090624a1.html |title=Top stallion Agnes Tachyon dies |access-date=2015-02-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607034824/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/sp20090624a1.html |archive-date=2011-06-07}}
Betty Allen, 82, American operatic mezzo-soprano, kidney disease.[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/arts/music/25allen.html Betty Allen, Opera Singer and Educator, Dies at 82]
Bert Bank, 94, American radio pioneer and politician, Bataan Death March survivor.{{cite web |url=http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090623/NEWS/906199989/1007?Title=Bert-Bank-dies-at-94 |title=Bert Bank dies at 94 |work=Tuscaloosa News}}
David Farquhar, 82, Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly (1972–1976).{{cite Tas Parliament |id=farquharh593 |title=David Farquhar}}
Alec Gallup, 81, American pollster, chairman of the Gallup Poll, heart disease.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-alec-gallup30-2009jun30-story.html |title=Alec Gallup dies at 81; former chairman of polling organization |first=Alexander F. |last=Remington |work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 30, 2009 }}
June Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, 95, British musician and patron of the arts.[https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2009/14-august/gazette/obituary-june-marchioness-of-aberdeen-and-temair Obituary: June, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair]
Maj-Len Grönholm, 57, Finnish politician and beauty queen, councilwoman, Miss Finland (1972), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/uutinen.asp?id=1704453 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090901205737/http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/uutinen.asp?id=1704453 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-09-01 |title=Maj-Len Grönholm on kuollut |work=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}
Akhtar Imam, 91, Bangladeshi educationist.{{cite book |last=Islam |first=Sirajul |year=2012 |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh|chapter=Imam, Akhter|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Imam,_Akhter |editor2-last=Firoz |editor2-first=Rawsan}}
Moisei Itkis, 80, Soviet Olympic shooter.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/it/moisei-itkis-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094338/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/it/moisei-itkis-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Moisei Itkis Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Hanne Kjærholm, 79, Danish architect.[http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Kunst_og_kultur/Arkitektur/Danmark/Hanne_Kj%C3%A6rholm "Hanne Kjærhom"], Den Store Danske. {{in lang|da}} Retrieved 5 February 2012.
Billy Red Lyons, 77, Canadian professional wrestler, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2009/06/23/9898076.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150825065314/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2009/06/23/9898076.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 25, 2015 |title=Billy Red Lyons dies}}
Eddie Preston, 84, American jazz trumpeter.[https://jazz-bluesflorida.blogspot.com/2009/06/jazz-trumpeter-eddie-preston-dies-in.html Jazz trumpeter Eddie Preston dies in Florida]
Steve Race, 88, British broadcaster and musician.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/5604727/Steve-Race.html |title=Steve Race |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=June 22, 2009 }}
Philip Simmons, 97, American blacksmith.{{cite web |url=http://thedigitel.com/features/local-iron-work-legend-passes-away-4700-0623 |title=Legendary iron worker Philip Simmons passes away (updated) |work=TheDigitel.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628093548/http://thedigitel.com/features/local-iron-work-legend-passes-away-4700-0623 |archive-date=2009-06-28}}
Karel Van Miert, 67, Belgian politician, European Commissioner (1989–1999), cardiac arrest resulting in fall.{{cite web |url=http://www.euronews.net/2009/06/23/van-miert-former-commissioner-dies/ |title=Van Miert, former Commissioner, dies |date=23 June 2009 |work=Euronews.net |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-date=June 27, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090627053937/http://www.euronews.net/2009/06/23/van-miert-former-commissioner-dies/ |url-status=dead }}
Sam B. Williams, 88, American engineer and inventor.{{cite web |url=http://www.flyingmag.com/news/1596/dr-sam-williams-dead-at-88.html |title=Dr. Sam Williams Dead at 88 |work=Flyingmag.com |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-date=January 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102113629/http://www.flyingmag.com/news/1596/dr-sam-williams-dead-at-88.html |url-status=dead }}

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Thurman Adams Jr., 80, American politician, member of the Delaware Senate since 1972, pancreatic cancer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090628201706/http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090623/NEWS/90623016 Senate leader Thurman Adams dies at 80]
Raymond Berthiaume, 78, Canadian jazz musician, singer and record producer, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.radio-canada.ca/arts-spectacles/musique/2009/06/23/001-raymond-berthiaume-deces.asp |title=Adieu Raymond Berthiaume |work=ICI Radio-Canada.ca |language=fr}}
Phyllis Busansky, 72, American politician, county commissioner and supervisor of elections (Hillsborough County, Florida).{{Cite web |url=http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local/story/Phyllis-Busansky-found-dead-in-St-Augustine/XDO3DoVq3UmwxbDV0Un6mA.cspx |title=Phyllis Busansky found dead in St. Augustine |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701083237/http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local/story/Phyllis-Busansky-found-dead-in-St-Augustine/XDO3DoVq3UmwxbDV0Un6mA.cspx |archive-date=July 1, 2009 |url-status=dead}}
John Callaway, 72, American journalist (Chicago Tonight), heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/legendary-journalist-john-callaway-dies/f3bdd3da-32dd-4610-bc14-6c1b4ee15856 |title=Legendary Journalist John Callaway Dies |date=June 24, 2009 |work=WBEZ}}
Harold H. Carstens, 84, American magazine publisher.{{cite web |url=http://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/node/1264 |title=Hal Carstens passes away at home, age 84 |work=Model Railroad Hobbyist}}
Gegham Ghandilyan, 35, Armenian actor, car accident.{{cite web |url=http://armenianow.com/?action=viewArticle&AID=3844&CID=3676&IID=1240&lng=eng |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090728130433/http://armenianow.com/?action=viewArticle&AID=3844&CID=3676&IID=1240&lng=eng |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-07-28 |title=Highway Tragedy Claims Popular Actors: Armenia's "Gokor" and "Garik" killed in late night crash |work=ArmeniaNow}}
İsmet Güney, 85, Cypriot artist and cartoonist, designed flag of the Republic of Cyprus, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cosmo.gr/News/Cyprus/242946.html |title=Απεβίωσε ο Τουρκοκύπριος σχεδιαστής της κυπριακής σημαίας |language=el |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090627104144/http://www.cosmo.gr/News/Cyprus/242946.html |archive-date=2009-06-27}}
Hanne Hiob, 86, German actress, daughter of poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6596932.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523030446/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6596932.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-23 |title=Hanne Hiob: Actress and daughter of Bertolt Brecht |work=The Times}}
Akpan Isemin, 69-70, Nigerian politician.{{cite web|url=http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/news/national/2009/july/13/national-13-07-2009-03.htm |title=How they killed my hubby, by Isemin's widow |author=JOE EFFIONG |date=July 13, 2009 |work=Daily Sun |accessdate=2010-04-29 |url-status=dead| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090716223003/http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/news/national/2009/july/13/national-13-07-2009-03.htm |archivedate=July 16, 2009 }}
Johny Joseph, 45, Haitian news presenter (Télévision Nationale d'Haiti), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.haitipressnetwork.com/news.cfm?articleID=12061 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701030343/http://www.haitipressnetwork.com/news.cfm?articleID=12061 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-07-01 |title=Décès de Johny Joseph, ancien présentateur de la TNH |work=HaitiPressNetwork.com |language=fr}}
Thomas M. King, 80, American Roman Catholic priest and theologian, expert on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2009/06/29/rev_thomas_king_blessed_set_crews_of_8216the_exorcist8217/ |title=Rev. Thomas King; blessed set, crews of 'The Exorcist'|newspaper=Boston.com|date=June 29, 2009|last1=Davis|first1=Rebekah}}
Ed McMahon, 86, American television host (Star Search) and announcer (The Tonight Show).{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/06/23/obit.mcmahon/index.html |title=Ed McMahon dies at 86 |first=Todd |last=Leopold |work=CNN}}
Aram Miskaryan, 36, Armenian actor, car accident.
Jerri Nielsen, 57, American physician, treated herself for breast cancer on Antarctica in 1999, breast cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/23/obit.jerri.nielsen/index.html |title=Doctor rescued from Antarctica in 1999 dies at 57 |work=CNN}}
Robin Plackett, 88, British statistician.[https://www.jstor.org/stable/20622591?seq=1 Robert Lewis Plackett, 1920-2009]
Jackie Swindells, 72, British footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/alty1.htm |title=Altrincham FC Home Page |first=John |last=Laidlar |work=AltrinchamFC.co.uk}}

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Irv Homer, 85, American talk show host, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://cbs3.com/local/Irv.Homer.Talk.2.1059011.html |title=Talk Radio Personality Irv Homer Dies At 85 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628012345/http://cbs3.com/local/Irv.Homer.Talk.2.1059011.html |archive-date=2009-06-28}}
Olja Ivanjicki, 78, Serbian painter.{{cite web |url=https://topnews.in/serbias-best-known-painter-olja-ivanjicki-dies-2182001 |title=Serbia's best-known painter, Olja Ivanjicki, dies |work=TopNews}}
Tim Krekel, 58, American guitarist and songwriter, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-krekel-idUSTRE55O4Q620090625 |title=Songwriter Tim Krekel dies at 58 |date=25 June 2017 |work=Reuters}}
Robèrt Lafont, 87, French academic.{{cite web |url=http://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2009/06/25/629659-Disparition-Robert-Lafont-lo-grand-davancier.html |title=Robert Lafont, lo grand davancièr |language=fr}}
Roméo LeBlanc, 81, Canadian politician (1973–1994), Governor General (1995–1999), Alzheimer's disease.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/rom%C3%A9o-leblanc-former-governor-general-dies-at-81-1.783685 Roméo LeBlanc, former governor general, dies at 81]
Robert B. Pamplin, 97, American executive, President of Georgia-Pacific (1957–1976).{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2009/06/pamplin_sr_former_georgiapacif.html |title=Pamplin Sr., former Georgia-Pacific chairman, dies at 97 |work=The Oregonian|date=June 25, 2009 }}
Edward Arthur Thomas, 58, American football coach, NFL High School Football Coach of the Year (2005), shot.{{cite web |url=http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2009/06/24/news/local/doc4a422b5643a1b304896512.txt |title=Community reels at loss of Thomas; former player in custody |work=The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier|date=June 24, 2009 }}
Steven Wells, 49, British journalist and author, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/jun/29/obituary-steven-wells |title=Steven Wells |first=David |last=Quantick |date=28 June 2009 |work=The Guardian}}

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Ramon Alcaraz, 93, Filipino World War II veteran and recipient of the Silver Star.{{Cite web |url=http://s3.zetaboards.com/Defense_Philippines/single/?p=173059&t=837407 |title=RIP Commodore Alcaraz |work=Philippine Defense Forces Forum |date=May 6, 2012 |access-date=July 3, 2019 |archive-date=February 16, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216143549/http://s3.zetaboards.com/Defense_Philippines/single/?p=173059&t=837407 |url-status=dead }}
Don Coldsmith, 83, American western author, stroke.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090630132402/http://www.kansascity.com/news/breaking_news/story/1283807.html/ Western author Don Coldsmith dead at 83]
Neera Desai, 84, Indian academician, political activist and Women's Studies pioneer.{{cite journal |title=Neera Desai (1925-2009): Pioneer of Women's Studies in India |journal=Economic and Political Weekly |date=5 June 2015 |volume=50 |issue=23 |url=http://www.epw.in/journal/2009/28/commentary/neera-desai-1925-2009-pioneer-womens-studies-india.html}}
George Ernest, 87, American film actor.{{cite web |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/george-ernest-22034 |title=George Ernest - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos |work=Allmovie.com}}
Farrah Fawcett, 62, American actress (Charlie's Angels, The Cannonball Run, Dr. T & the Women), anal cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/06/25/obit.fawcett/index.html |title=Farrah Fawcett, sex symbol and actress, dies |work=CNN}}
Morton Gottlieb, 88, American Broadway theatre producer, Tony Award winner (1971), natural causes.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/27/arts/27gottlieb.html |title=Morton Gottlieb, a Broadway Producer, Dies at 88 |date=27 June 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
James Baker Hall, 74, American poet and academic, Kentucky Poet Laureate (2001–2003), natural causes.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/louisville/obituary.aspx?pid=128958818 Obituary: James Baker Hall]
Tōshirō Ishida, 96, Japanese military employee, pneumonia.{{cite web | url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2009/06/28/news/man-who-lost-56-years-to-war-dies/#.XQkoYohKiUk | title=Man who lost 56 years to war dies | date=28 June 2009 }}
Michael Jackson, 50, American singer ("Thriller", "Billie Jean", "Smooth Criminal") and dancer, nine-time Grammy winner, acute propofol intoxication.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/28/jackson.autopsy/index.html |title=Michael Jackson's death was a homicide, coroner rules |first=Alan |last=Duke |work=CNN}}
Clifton Johnson, 67, American jurist, North Carolina Superior Court (1978–1982) and Court of Appeals (1982–1996).{{cite web |url=http://www.thecharlottepost.com/index.php?src=news&srctype=detail&category=News&refno=1798 |title=Retired judge Clifton Johnson dies at age 67 |work=The Charlotte Post}}
Jack Johnson, 78, Canadian politician.{{cite web |title=Jack Johnson |url=https://obittree.com/obituary/ca/ontario/mount-forest/england-funeral-home-ltd/jack-johnson/314758/ |website=ObitTree |access-date=2 July 2019}}
Brian Jones, 70, British poet.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/aug/23/brian-jones-obituary |title=Brian Jones |first=Paul |last=McLoughlin |date=23 August 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Sylvia Levin, 91, American civic and voter registration activist, registered 47,000 new voters, stroke.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-sylvia-levin28-2009jun28-story.html |title=Sylvia Levin dies at 91; she registered more than 47,000 to vote |first=Bob |last=Pool |work=Los Angeles Times |date=June 28, 2009}}
Shiv Charan Mathur, 83, Indian politician, Governor of Assam since 2008, Chief Minister of Rajasthan (1988–1989), cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://netindian.in/news/2009/06/25/0002374/assam-governor-shiv-charan-mathur-passes-away |title=Assam Governor Shiv Charan Mathur passes away |work=NetIndian}}
Mian Tufail Mohammad, 95, Pakistani politician, cerebral hemorrhage.{{cite web |url=http://www.geo.tv/6-25-2009/44850.htm |title=Former JI Amir Mian Tufail passes away |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628194827/http://www.geo.tv/6-25-2009/44850.htm |archive-date=2009-06-28}}
Bela Mukherjee, 89, Indian singer, widow of singer and composer Hemanta Mukherjee, natural causes.{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Kolkata-/Fast-to-oppose-Sourav-school-/articleshow/4703739.cms |title=Singer passes away |work=The Times of India|date=June 26, 2009 }}
Paul V. Nolan, 85, American physician and statesman, liver cancer.{{cite news |title=Obituaries - Nolan, Paul V. |url=http://www.chattanoogan.com/2009/6/27/153895/Nolan-Paul-V..aspx |work=The Chattanoogan |date=June 27, 2009 |access-date=July 3, 2019}}
Kaleem Omar, 72, Pakistani poet and journalist, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/metropolitan/16-journalist-poet-kaleem-omar-dead-hs-09 |title=Journalist, poet Kaleem Omar dead |access-date=2009-06-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090627164548/http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/metropolitan/16-journalist-poet-kaleem-omar-dead-hs-09 |archive-date=2009-06-27}}
Sky Saxon, 71, American rock musician (The Seeds), heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotian/1129605.html |title=Sky Saxon, 71, leader of the Seeds |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090702130850/http://thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotian/1129605.html |archive-date=2009-07-02}}
Hugh Scaife, 79, British set decorator (The Elephant Man, The Spy Who Loved Me, A Passage to India).{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0768728/ |title=Hugh Scaife |work=Internet Movie Database}}
Zinaida Stahurskaya, 38, Belarusian cyclist, training collision (car accident).{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/zinaida-stagurskaya-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115437/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/zinaida-stagurskaya-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Zinaida Stagurskaya Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Al Siebert, 75, American author and educator, colon cancer.{{cite news |url=http://alsiebert.com/AlSiebert-Obit2009.pdf |title=Obituaries: Siebert, Lawrence Albert |date=July 5, 2009 |work=The Oregonian}}
Anil Wilson, 62, Indian educator, Principal of St. Stephen's College, Delhi (1991–2007), pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.himachalpr.gov.in/pressreleaseEng.asp?id=3635 |title=Death of Dr. Anil Wilson condoled |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155848/http://www.himachalpr.gov.in/pressreleaseEng.asp?id=3635 |archive-date=2011-07-21}}
Yasmine, 37, Belgian singer and television presenter, suicide by hanging.{{cite web |url=http://www.flanderstoday.eu/content/flemish-tv-personality-yasmine-takes-her-own-life |title=Flemish TV personality Yasmine takes her own life |access-date=2009-07-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101123193017/http://flanderstoday.eu/content/flemish-tv-personality-yasmine-takes-her-own-life |archive-date=2010-11-23}}

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Jo Amar, 79, Moroccan-born Israeli singer.{{cite web |url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/167090 |title=Mizrachi Music Pioneer Jo Amar Passes Away |work=Arutz Sheva}}
Bernard Ganley, 83, British rugby league player.{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/bernard-ganley-recordbreaking-rugby-league-player-for-oldham-and-great-britain-1741948.html |title=Bernard Ganley: Record-breaking rugby league player for Oldham and Great Britain |date=11 July 2009 |work=The Independent}}
Amnon Kapeliouk, 78, Israeli journalist and author.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090629081009/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1096037.html Journalist, B'Tselem founder Amnon Kapeliouk dies aged 78]

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Ernst Barkmann, 89, German World War II Waffen-SS soldier and Panzer ace.[https://www.kn-online.de/Lokales/Segeberg/Ehrenbuergermeister-Ernst-Schmuck-Barkmann-ist-tot Ehrenbürgermeister Ernst Schmuck-Barkmann ist tot] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191207235122/https://www.kn-online.de/Lokales/Segeberg/Ehrenbuergermeister-Ernst-Schmuck-Barkmann-ist-tot |date=December 7, 2019 }} {{in lang|de}}
Frank Barlow, 98, British historian.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jul/23/frank-barlow-obituary |title=Frank Barlow |first=David |last=Bates |date=23 July 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Victoriano Crémer, 102, Spanish poet and journalist, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=338057&CategoryId=13003 |title=Spanish Poet Victoriano Cremer Dies at 102 |work=Latin American Herald Tribune |access-date=July 3, 2009 |archive-date=July 19, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719153910/http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=338057&CategoryId=13003 |url-status=dead }}
Mary Lou Forbes, 83, American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner (1959), breast cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/29/AR2009062903838.html |title=Mary Lou Forbes, 83; Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=30 June 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Kishore Sarja, 50, Indian film director.{{Cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/jun/29/kishore-sarja-a-talent-wasted.htm|title=Kishore Sarja: A talent wasted|work=Rediff.com|date=29 June 2009|last=Vijayasarathy|first=R. G.}}
Willy Kyrklund, 88, Finnish-born Swedish author.{{cite news |url=http://www.svd.se/kulturnoje/nyheter/artikel_3129773.svd |title=Willy Kyrklund avliden |work=Svenska Dagbladet |date=June 27, 2009 |language=sv}}
Fayette Pinkney, 61, American musician (The Three Degrees), respiratory failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/jul/07/obituary-fayette-pinkney |title=Fayette Pinkney |first=Adam |last=Sweeting |date=6 July 2009 |work=The Guardian}}
Nanae Sasaki, 53, Japanese marathon runner, colorectal cancer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605141311/http://www.japantoday.com/category/sports/view/olympic-marathon-runner-nagata-dies-at-53 Olympic marathon runner Nagata dies at 53]
Gale Storm, 87, American actress (My Little Margie, The Gale Storm Show).{{cite web |url=http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2009/jun/28/bc-ca-obit-storm1st-ld-writethru/?entertainment&national-entertainment |title=Gale Storm, perky star of 1950s TV dies at 87 |work=The Victoria Advocate|date=June 28, 2009 }}
Gordon Taylor, 93, British Anglican priest and Royal Navy chaplain.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/6039181/The-Reverend-Gordon-Taylor.html |title=The Reverend Gordon Taylor |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=August 16, 2009}}
Jackie Washington, 89, Canadian blues musician, complications from a heart attack.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/canadian-bluesman-jackie-washington-dies-at-89-1.799205 Canadian bluesman Jackie Washington dies at 89]

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Terry Black, 62, Canadian singer, multiple sclerosis.{{cite web |url=http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_thompson_nicola/kamloopsthisweek/entertainment/49456972.html |title=Terry Black Canada's teen sensation in '60s |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090705070557/http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_thompson_nicola/kamloopsthisweek/entertainment/49456972.html |archive-date=2009-07-05}}
Joseph Crowdy, 85, British soldier, Commandant of the Royal Army Medical Corps.{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5984517/Major-General-Joe-Crowdy.html |title=Major-General Joe Crowdy |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=August 6, 2009 }}
Josep Maria Guix Ferreres, 81, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Vic (1983–2003).{{cite web |url=http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2009/06/28/barcelona/1246206963.html |title=Fallece a los 81 años Josep Maria Guix, el obispo emérito de Vic |work=El Mundo |language=es}}
Rita Keane, 86, Irish traditional singer.{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2009/0629/417853-keaner/ |title=Traditional singer Rita Keane dies, 86 |work=RTÉ|date=June 29, 2009 }}
A. K. Lohithadas, 54, Indian screenwriter and film director, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/A.K.-Lohithadas-passes-away/article16587428.ece |title=A. K. Lohithadas passes away |date=June 29, 2009 |work=The Hindu}}
Billy Mays, 50, American pitchman (OxiClean) and television host (Pitchmen), hypertensive heart disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/06/29/mays.death/index.html |title=TV pitchman Billy Mays had heart disease, coroner says |work=CNN}}
Jeff Swanagan, 51, American founding executive director and president of the Georgia Aquarium, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2009/06/29/daily2.html |title=Former Ga. Aquarium exec. Swanagan dies |work=Atlanta Business Chronicle}}
Fred Travalena, 66, American comedian and impressionist, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/06/29/fred.travalena.dies/index.html |title=Comedian Fred Travalena dies of cancer |first= Janet |last=DiGiacomo |work=CNN}}
Tom Wilkes, 69, American graphic designer.{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/tom-wilkes-graphic-designer-responsible-for-many-celebrated-album-covers-1746132.html |title=Tom Wilkes: Graphic designer responsible for many celebrated album |date=15 July 2009 |work=The Independent}}

*Yu Hyun-mok, 83, South Korean film director, cerebral infarction.{{cite web |url=http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2009/06/29/200906290059.asp |title=Yu, pioneering filmmaker, passes away |work=The Korea Herald}}

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Dave Batters, 39, Canadian politician, MP for Palliser (2004–2008), suicide.{{cite web |title=Former MP Dave Batters takes own life |date=2009-07-01 |website=CBC News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220902145525/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/former-mp-dave-batters-takes-own-life-1.796515 |archive-date=2022-09-02 |url-status=live |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/former-mp-dave-batters-takes-own-life-1.796515}}
Joe Bowman, 84, American bootmaker and sharpshooter, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/06/us/06bowman.html |title=Joe Bowman, Sharpshooter, Dies at 84 |date=6 July 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
Mohammad Hoqouqi, 72, Iranian poet, cirrhosis.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}
Pauline Picard, 62, Canadian politician, MP for Drummond (1993–2008), lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.radio-canada.ca/regions/mauricie/2009/06/30/001-pauline-picard-deces.shtml |title=Pauline Picard meurt à 62 ans |work=ICI Radio Canada |date=June 30, 2009 |language=fr}}
Jan Rubeš, 89, Czech-born Canadian actor (Witness, Snow Falling on Cedars, D2: The Mighty Ducks) and opera singer, stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/jan-rubes-brought-a-wide-range-of-talents-to-stage-screen-and-radio/article1199587/ |title=Jan Rubes brought a wide range of talents to stage, screen and radio |work=The Globe and Mail}}
Sandra Warfield, 88, American operatic mezzo-soprano, complications from a stroke.{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/nyregion/05warfield.html |title=Sandra Warfield, Mezzo-Soprano, Dies at 88 |last=Fox |first=Margalit |date=2009-07-04 |work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-02-05}}

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Pina Bausch, 68, German modern dance choreographer, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4444691,00.html |title=German dance legend Pina Bausch dies at 68 |work=Deutsche Welle |language=de}}
Paquito Cordero, 76, Puerto Rican actor, comedian and producer, respiratory disease.{{cite web |url=http://rbeansrblades.blogspot.com/2009/06/paquito-cordero-puertorrican-tv-pioneer.html |title=Rice, Beans and Razor Blades!: Paquito Cordero, Puerto Rican TV Pioneer, 1932-2009 |first=Maxarathiel |last=Les'shyerar |date=30 June 2009 |work=rbeansrblades.blogspot.com}}
Robert DePugh, 86, American anti-Communist activist.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary-preview.aspx?n=robert-boliver-depugh-bob&pid=129241504 |title=Robert Boliver "Bob" DePugh's Obituary in Kansas City Star |work=legacy.com}}
Liam Fairhurst, 14, British fundraiser, synovial sarcoma.{{cite web |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/07/02/pride-of-britain-liam-loses-cancer-battle-115875-21487989/ |title=Pride of Britain Liam loses cancer battle |first=Victoria |last=Murphy |date=1 July 2009 |work=Daily Mirror}}
Jay Kleven, 59, American baseball player.[http://www.edschool.csueastbay.edu/departments/kpe/fame.html CSUEB, Athletics Hall of Fame] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224105830/http://www.edschool.csueastbay.edu/departments/kpe/fame.html |date=2013-12-24 }}, accessed December 19, 2007
James F. McNulty, Jr., 83, American politician, U.S. Representative from Arizona (1983–1985), Parkinson's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/299272.php |title=Jim McNulty, congressman who made his home in political arena, dies at 83 |access-date=2009-07-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090704121423/http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/299272.php |archive-date=2009-07-04}}
Jan Molander, 89, Swedish actor and film director.{{cite web |url=http://hd.se/familj/2009/07/05/skaadespelare-och-regissoer/ |title=Skådespelare och regissör |language=sv |access-date=2009-07-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130418071025/http://hd.se/familj/2009/07/05/skaadespelare-och-regissoer/ |archive-date=2013-04-18}}
Luis Oliva, 101, Argentine Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=http://www.lavoz.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=529839 |title=Se fue Luis Oliva, el atletismo de luto |work=La Voz del Interior |language=es}}
Harve Presnell, 75, American actor (Fargo, Saving Private Ryan, Patch Adams) and singer, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/02/AR2009070203698.html |title=Baritone Harve Presnell Dies; Starred in 'Unsinkable Molly Brown' on Broadway |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=3 July 2009 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Shi Pei Pu, 70, Chinese opera singer, gender-bending spy who was basis for M. Butterfly.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/world/asia/02shi.html |title=Shi Pei Pu, Singer, Spy and 'M. Butterfly,' Dies at 70 |date=2 July 2009 |work=The New York Times}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2009-06-01,2009-06-30&adult=include List of June 2009 deaths] at IMDb

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