Notable deaths on April 9

American ice hockey player and executive (1962–2025)

German-American jazz pianist (1935–2023)

American football player (1997–2022)

American rapper (1970–2021)

British politician (1938–2021)

English television personality and author (1982–2021)

Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021

66th United States Attorney General (1927–2021)

American writer and editor (1926–2019)

New Zealand comedian, writer, and satirist (1948–2017)

CIA operations officer (1932–2016)

American football player (1981–2016)

British physicist and father of molecular astrophysics

American writer

British archaeologist who led the ''Mary Rose'' project

French screenwriter

Canadian director (1931–2015)

Chinese-American sinologist and librarian (1910–2015)

President of Trinidad and Tobago from 1997 to 2003

Indian politician

American football player (1973–2014)

American jazz musician

Jamaican economist (1941–2014)

American lawyer and politician