page_title: Deaths in 2009
section_title: September
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in 2009 / September
caption_attribution_description: English: Patrick Swayze on the red carpet at the 1989 Academy Awards, March 29, 1989
context_page_description: This is a list of people who died in 2009
context_section_description: September 1 - Erich Kunzel, 74, American conductor, cancer.
  September 2 - Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, 60, Indian politician and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, helicopter crash.
  September 4 - Allan Ekelund, 91, Swedish movie producer.
  September 8 – Aage Niels Bohr, 87, Danish physicist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physics (1975).
  September 10 - Gertrude Noone, 110, American supercentenarian.
  September 11 - Yoshito Usui, 51, Japanese manga artist, mountaineering accident.
  September 11 - Zakes Mokae, 75, South African actor, complications of a stroke.
  September 11 - Juan Almeida Bosque, 82, Cuban revolutionary and politician, cardiac arrest.
  September 11 - Gertrude Baines, 115, American supercentenarian and oldest-living person, suspected heart attack.
  September 12 - Dominick Brunner, 50, German businessman and manager, blunt trauma.
  September 12 - Jack Kramer, 88, American tennis player, cancer.
  September 12 - Willy Ronis, 99, French photographer.
  September 12 - Norman Borlaug, 95, American agronomist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
  September 14 - Keith Floyd, 65, British chef, heart attack.
  September 14 – Patrick Swayze, 57, American actor, singer-songwriter and dancer, pancreatic cancer.
  September 16 – Timothy Bateson, 83, British actor.
  September 16 - Mary Travers, 72, American singer, leukemia.
  September 17 - Noordin Mohammad Top, 41, Malaysian Islamist militant, shot.
  September 18 - Irving Kristol, 89, American political commentator.
  September 19 - Eduard Zimmermann, 80, German journalist and television presenter.
  September 22 - Lucy Vodden, 46, British song inspiration, lupus.
  September 23 - Ertugrul Osman, 97, Turkish head of the Ottoman dynasty, lung and kidney failure.
  September 24 - Nelly Arcan, 35, Canadian novelist, suicide.
  September 24 - Susan Atkins, 61, American murderer, brain cancer.
  September 25 - Alicia de Larrocha, 86, Spanish pianist.
  September 25 – Clifton Maloney, 71, American businessman, husband of U.S. Representative Carolyn B. Maloney, mountaineering accident.
  September 25 – Bob Stupak, 67, American casino owner (Vegas World, Stratosphere Las Vegas), leukemia.
  September 27 - William Safire, 79, American speechwriter for Richard Nixon and political columnist for the New York Times
  September 28 - Guillermo Endara, 73, former President of Panama.
  September 28 - Ulf Larsson, 53, Swedish actor and stage director.
  September 29 - Pavel Popovich, 78, Soviet-Ukrainian cosmonaut.
  September 30 - Pentti Airikkala, 64, Finnish rally driver, prostate cancer.
caption: Patrick Swayze 1952-2009
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