List of Famous people who died in 2009
Wolfgang Behrends
Luca Gelfi
Luca Gelfi was an Italian racing cyclist. A professional from 1988 to 1998, he won two stages of the 1990 Giro d'Italia and one of the 1997 Volta a Portugal. He finished second in the 1993 Milan-Sanremo. After retiring in 1998, he owned and operated a bike shop and directed Team Fratelli Giorgi, a prestigious junior cycling team. Gelfi suffered from clinical depression and committed suicide in 2009
Folke Sundquist
Folke Sundquist was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 21 films between 1951 and 1968. He remains perhaps best-known for his starring part in the 1951 "scandal film" One Summer of Happiness (1951), which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, and his supporting role as one of the hitchhikers in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries (1957).
Ucok Harahap
Hans Werner Bussinger
James Lindenberg
James Lindenberg was an American-born Filipino engineer and businessman. He moved to the Philippines in the 1940s. He is credited for his founding of Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC), the precursor of ABS-CBN Corporation, and dubbed as the Father of Philippine Television.
Irvin Koszewski
Irvin "Zabo" Koszewski was an American professional bodybuilder and a 2007 inductee to the International Federation of BodyBuilders Hall of Fame.