Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1909

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1909. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Feb. 2 Carlo Acton

  Italian composer and concert pianist (born in 1829).

• Feb. 2 Adolf Stoecker German anti-semite/prime minister

  At the age of 73, he dies.

• Feb. 3 Johann Georg Herzog composer

  At the age of 86, he dies.

• Feb. 8 Edouard Silas composer

  At the age of 80, he dies.

• Feb. 8 Mieczyslaw Karlowicz composer

  At 32 years old, he dies.

• Feb. 17 Geronimo

  Renowned Apache leader known for his resistance against Mexican and American expansion.