Events in the year 2009 in Germany .
5 January – Adolf Merckle , industrialist (born 1934 )
2 March – Ernst Benda , politician (born 1925 )
28 March – Helmut Noller , Olympic canoe sprinter (born 1919 )
4 May – Gisela Stein , German actress (born 1935 )
13 May – Monica Bleibtreu , German actress (born 1944 )
23 May – Barbara Rudnik , actress (born 1958 )
9 June – Karl Michael Vogler , actor (born 1928 )
17 June – Ralf Dahrendorf , sociologist and politician (born 1929 )
19 June – Joerg Hube , actor (born 1943 )
30 June – Pina Bausch , choreographer and dancer (born 1940 )
30 July – Peter Zadek , theatre and film director (born 1926 )
31 July – Ilona Christen , journalist (born 1951 )
18 August – Hildegard Behrens , opera singer (born 1937 )
22 August – Horst E. Brandt , film director (born 1923 )
19 September – Eduard Zimmermann , journalist (born 1929 )
3 October – Reinhard Mohn , businessman (born 1921 )
4 October – Guenther Rall , fighter pilot (born 1918 )
6 October – Werner Maihofer , jurist and legal philosopher (born 1918 )
9 October – Horst Szymaniak , footballer (born 1934 )
19 October – Dietrich von Bothmer , art historian (born 1918 )
10 November – Robert Enke , footballer (born 1977 )
15 November – Hans Matthöfer , German politician (born 1925 )
27 November – Erich Böhme , journalist (born 1930 )
5 December – Otto Graf Lambsdorff , German politician of the Free Democratic Party (born 1926 )
23 December – Rainer Zepperitz , German double bassist (born 1930 )
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