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2009 in Spain
List of events
Events in the year 2009 in Spain.
Incumbents
Regional presidents
Events
 The Gran Telescopio Canarias, the world's largest reflecting telescope, is inaugurated on July 24
Film
Highest-grossing films
Highest-grossing films of 2009 in Spain
| Rank |
Title |
Nation |
Gross
|
| 1
|
Up
|
 United States
|
€23,957,870
|
| 2
|
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
|
United States
|
€21,197,890
|
| 3
|
Agora
|
 Spain
|
€18,532,500
|
| 4
|
Angels & Demons
|
United States
|
€15,518,330
|
| 5
|
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
|
 United Kingdom/ United States
|
$13,633,800
|
| 6
|
Gran Torino
|
United States
|
$12,747,330
|
| 7
|
New Moon
|
United States
|
$12,646,590
|
| 8
|
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
|
United States
|
$12,168,450
|
| 9
|
Slumdog Millionaire
|
United Kingdom
|
$10,569,130
|
| 10
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Inglourious Basterds
|
 Germany/ United States
|
$10,416,820
|
Television
Literature
Sport
Notable deaths
 Daniel Jarque
- January 6 – Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, 113, Spanish supercentenarian, verified oldest person in Europe.[14]
- February 14 – Luís Andrés Edo, 82, Spanish anarchist.[15]
- March 1 – Pepe Rubianes, 61, Spanish Catalan actor and theatre director, lung cancer.[16]
- April 6 – Mari Trini, 61, Spanish pop singer and actress.[17]
- April 11 – Corín Tellado, 81, Spanish novelist, heart failure.[18]
- April 13 – Ángel Miguel, 79, Spanish professional golfer.[19]
- May 12
- May 20 – María Amelia López Soliño, 97, Spanish blogger, world's oldest blogger.[22]
- June 19 – Vicente Ferrer Moncho, 89, Spanish philanthropist.[23]
- June 27 – Victoriano Crémer, 102, Spanish poet and journalist, natural causes.[24]
- July 1 – Baltasar Porcel, 72, Spanish Catalan writer, cancer.[25]
- July 11 – Maria del Carmen Bousada de Lara, 69, Spanish woman believed to be world's oldest mother, cancer.[26]
- August 5 – Jordi Sabater Pi, 87, Spanish ethologist, discovered albino gorilla Snowflake.[27]
- August 8 – Daniel Jarque, 26, Spanish footballer, heart attack.[28]
- August 11 – José Ramón García Antón, 61, Spanish engineer and politician in Valencian Community.[29]
- August 27 – Joaquín Ruiz-Giménez, 96, Spanish politician.[30]
- September 1 – Maria Christina of Bourbon-Parma, 84, Spanish royal (House of Bourbon-Parma), daughter of Elias, Duke of Parma.[31]
- September 19 – Víctor Israel, 80, Spanish actor.[citation needed]
- September 25 – Alicia de Larrocha, pianist (born 1923)
- September 30 – Rafael Arozarena, 86, Spanish writer and poet.[32]
- October 16 – Andrés Montes, 53, Spanish sports commentator.[33]
- October 18 – Ignacio Ponseti, 95, Spanish physician and inventor (Ponseti method).[34]
- October 26 – Sabino Fernández Campo, 91, Spanish Chief of the Royal House, key figure in failed 23-F coup d'état.[35]
- November 2 – José Luis López Vázquez, 87, Spanish actor, after long illness.[36]
- November 3 – Francisco Ayala, novelist (born 1906)
- November 12 – Dámaso Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, 60, Spanish judge, Advocate-General of the European Court of Justice.[37]
- November 30 – Paul Naschy, 75, Spanish actor, screenwriter and director, pancreatic cancer.[38]
- December 5 – Manuel Prado y Colón de Carvajal, 78, Spanish diplomat.[39]
- December 11 – Francisco Piquer Chanza, 87, Spanish actor.[40]
- December 17 – Albert Ràfols-Casamada, 86, Spanish artist.[41]
- December 30 – Ivan Zulueta, 66, Spanish designer and film director.[42]
See also
References
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- ^ Al Goodman (March 2, 2009). "Nationalists may lose power in Spain's Basque election - CNN.com". CNN. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ "Naples mafia leader held in Spain". May 18, 2009.
- ^ "Bilbao blast leaves one dead". RTÉ.ie. June 19, 2009.
- ^ "The Times & The Sunday Times". www.thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
- ^ "Spanish Minister Visits Gibraltar". The New York Times. July 21, 2009.
- ^ Spain giant teelscope [dead link]
- ^ "Car bomb explodes in northern Spain". RTÉ.ie. July 29, 2009.
- ^ "Two killed in Majorca bombing". RTÉ.ie. July 30, 2009.
- ^ "Bloomberg Politics - Bloomberg". Bloomberg News.
- ^ "Ransom paid as Somali pirates free Spanish trawler - Channel NewsAsia". Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Film prize for actor with Down's". September 28, 2009.
- ^ "The Associated Press: Nadal beats Federer to win Australian Open". Archived from the original on February 16, 2009. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ "Table e, as of June 11, 2003". Archived from the original on November 26, 2007. Retrieved December 1, 2007.
- ^ "Luís Andrés Edo: Anarchist who fought the repressions of". Independent.co.uk. March 24, 2009. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022.
- ^ "Latin Herald Tribune". Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Spanish singer Mari trini has died in a hospital in Murcia". Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
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- ^ Arribas, Carlos (April 13, 2009). "Ángel Miguel, pionero del golf en España". El País.
- ^ "Antonio Vega: Trovador de la triste figura". May 13, 2009.
- ^ "Fallece a los 80 años el empresario y ex ministro Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta". ABC (in Spanish). Madrid. May 13, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ^ "The Times". Archived from the original on August 15, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Briefly: Vicente Ferrer - Obituaries, News - The Independent". Independent.co.uk. Archived from the original on June 24, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ^ "Latin American Herald Tribune". Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Baltasar Porcel, one of the great Catalan writers, dies from brain tumour". barcelonareporter.com. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011.
- ^ "World's oldest mother dies at 69". July 15, 2009.
- ^ "Spanish Primatologist Who Found Albino Gorilla Dies". Latin American Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on November 21, 2020.
- ^ "Espanyol stunned by Jarque death". August 8, 2009.
- ^ "Valencian Community bids farewell to García Antón".
- ^ Cuadra, Bonifacio de la (August 28, 2009). "Fallece Ruiz-Giménez, el líder democristiano excluido de la Transición". El País.
- ^ "Private Site".
- ^ Cruz, Juan (October 2009). "Rafael Arozarena, poeta y novelista, autor de 'Mararía'". El País.
- ^ "Muere Andrés Montes". October 16, 2009. Archived from the original on January 24, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ [2][dead link]
- ^ "Muere Sabino Fernández Campo, fiel consejero del Rey durante el 23-F". El País. October 25, 2009.
- ^ "Muere el actor José Luis López Vázquez a los 87 años | Cultura | elmundo.es". www.elmundo.es.
- ^ Death of Advocate General Dámaso Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer Court of Justice of the European Communities
- ^ "Lives Remembered". www.telegraph.co.uk. December 8, 2009.
- ^ "Kolumbus-Nachfahre Prado gestorben: Comprendes.de - das Spanienmagazin". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Fallece el actor Francisco Piquer | Actualidad | EnMemoria.com". Archived from the original on January 18, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ^ "Buscar anuncios familiares - Todas las esquelas".
- ^ "Décès du réalisateur basque Ivan Zulueta - EiTB Actualites Culture". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
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