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The following is a list of deaths in July 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), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The Nanaimo Daily News was a Canadian daily newspaper published weekdays in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia for 141 years until ceasing publication in January 2016. The paper's final owner was Black Press , which also publishes the Alberni Valley Times and the Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle , and several other weekly newspapers ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Jill Jacobson, a star of film and TV known for her work in Star Trek: The Next Generation and the soap operas Falcon Crest and Days of Our Lives, has died.She was 70 years old. Jacobson's friend ...
Elaine Jack (née Low; born March 22, 1928) was the twelfth Relief Society general president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1990 to 1997. She also served in the general presidency of the church's Young Women organization from 1987 to 1990.
In 1996, she retired to Nanaimo, continuing her research into the history of Vancouver Island. [4] She completed a historical trilogy about her new home city, publishing Black Diamond City: Nanaimo in the Victorian Era (2002), Hub City: Nanaimo, 1886–1920 (2003), and Harbour City: Nanaimo in Transition, 1920–1967 (2006). The three books ...
Actor Jill Jacobson, known for her work in the "Star Trek" franchise and the drama "Falcon Crest," died after a long illness. She was 70. (Joe Kohen / Associated Press for Starz)
Elaine DePrince (née DiGiacomo, August 6, 1947 – September 11, 2024) was an American author, hemophilia activist, teacher, and advocate of adoptive parenting.The mother of 11 children, she is best known as the adoptive mother of ballet star Michaela DePrince and the co-author of her memoir, Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina (2014).