September 9 - Births

Births

• 214 – Aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275)
• 384 – Flavius Honorius, Roman Emperor (d. 423)
• 1349 – Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395)
• 1427 – Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)
• 1466 – Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)
• 1558 – Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602)
• 1585 – Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, French statesman (d. 1642)
• 1629 – Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (d. 1691)
• 1700 – Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (d. 1780)
• 1711 – Thomas Hutchinson, American politician (d. 1780)
• 1721 – Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Swedish naval architect and vice admiral (d. 1808)
• 1731 – Francisco Javier Clavijero, Mexican writer (d. 1787)
• 1737 – Luigi Galvani, Italian physician and physicist (d. 1798)
• 1754 – William Bligh, Royal Navy admiral and colonial administrator (d. 1817)
• 1755 – Benjamin Bourne, American politician (d. 1808)
• 1777 – James Carr, U.S. Congressman (d. 1818)
• 1828 – Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (d. 1910)
• 1834 – Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English novelist (d. 1903)
• 1853 – Fred Spofforth, Australian cricketer (d. 1926)
• 1855 – Anthony Francis Lucas, Croatian-born oil exploration pioneer (d. 1921)
• 1863 – Herbert Henry Ball, Ontario Politician and King's Printer (d. 1943)
• 1868 – Mary Hunter Austin, American writer (d. 1934)
• 1873 – Max Reinhardt, German film director and actor (d. 1943)
• 1877 – Frank Chance, American baseball player (d. 1924)
• 1878 – Adelaide Crapsey, American poet (d. 1914)
• 1878 – Sergio Osmeña, 4^th President of the Philippines (d. 1961)
• 1887 – Alf Landon, American politician (d. 1987)
• 1882 – Clem McCarthy, American sportscaster (d. 1962)
• 1890 – Colonel Sanders, American fast-food entrepreneur (d. 1980)
• 1892 – Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (d. 1961)
• 1894 – Arthur Freed, American songwriter and film producer (d. 1973)
• 1894 – Humphrey Mitchell, Canadian politician and trade unionist (d. 1950)
• 1894 – Bert Oldfield, Australian cricketer (d. 1976)
• 1898 – Frankie Frisch, American baseball player (d. 1973)
• 1899 – Neil Hamilton, American actor (d. 1984)
• 1899 – Waite Hoyt, American baseball player (d. 1984)
• 1899 – Bruno E. Jacob, Founder of the National Forensic League (d. 1979)
• 1900 – James Hilton, English novelist (d. 1954)
• 1903 – Phyllis Whitney, American writer (d. 2008)
• 1904 – Feroze Khan, Pakistani field hockey player (d. 2005)
• 1904 – Arthur Laing, Canadian politician (d. 1975)
• 1905 – Hussain Sha, Indian philosopher (d. 1981)
• 1908 – Cesare Pavese, Italian poet and novelist (d. 1950)
• 1911 – Paul Goodman, American poet and writer (d. 1972)
• 1911 – John Gorton, Australian politician (d. 2002)
• 1917 – Rolf Wenkhaus, German actor (d. 1942)
• 1918 – Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, 9th President of the Italian Republic
• 1919 – Gottfried Dienst, Swiss football referee (d. 1998)
• 1919 – Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, American bookmaker and sports commentator (d. 1996)
• 1920 – Neil Chotem, Canadian pianist, conductor and composer (d. 2008)
• 1920 – Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician (d. 1993)
• 1920 – Robert Wood Johnson III, American philanthropist (d. 1970)
• 1922 – Hoyt Curtin, American songwriter (d. 2000)
• 1922 – Hans Georg Dehmelt, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1922 – Manolis Glezos, Greek politician and writer
• 1922 – Warwick Kerr, Brazilian geneticist
• 1923 – Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, American virologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 2008)
• 1923 – Cliff Robertson, American actor
• 1924 – Jane Greer, American actress (d. 2001)
• 1924 – Russell M. Nelson, LDS apostle and cardiac surgery pioneer
• 1924 – Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)
• 1925 – Cliff Robertson, American actor
• 1926 – Yusuf al-Qaradawi, prominent Egypt Muslim cleric
• 1927 – Elvin Jones, American jazz drummer (d. 2004)
• 1929 – Claude Nougaro, French singer (d. 2004)
• 1930 – Frank Lucas, Drug Lord
• 1932 – Sylvia Miles, American actress
• 1935 – Gopal Baratham, Singaporean author
• 1935 – Chaim Topol, Israeli actor
• 1938 – Jay Ward, American baseball player
• 1939 – Bruce Gray, Puerto Rican actor
• 1939 – Ron McDole, American football player
• 1939 – Carlos Ortiz, Puerto Rican boxer
• 1941 – Otis Redding, American singer and songwriter (d. 1967)
• 1941 – Dennis Ritchie, American computer scientist
• 1942 – Inez Foxx, American R&B singer
• 1942 – Danny Kalb, American musician, (Blues Project)
• 1943 – Art LaFleur, American actor
• 1945 – Dee Dee Sharp, American R&B singer
• 1946 – Doug Ingle, American musician (Iron Butterfly)
• 1946 – Bruce Palmer, Canadian musician (Buffalo Springfield) (d. 2004)
• 1946 – Hayato Tani, Japanese actor
• 1947 – David Rosenboom, American composer
• 1948 – Pamela Des Barres, American groupie and author
• 1949 – John Curry, British figure skater
• 1949 – Garry Maddox, American baseball player
• 1949 – Daniel Pipes, American writer and political commentator
• 1949 – Joe Theismann, American football player and commentator
• 1949 – Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician
• 1951 – Robert Desiderio, American actor
• 1951 – Alexander Downer, Australian politician
• 1951 – Tom Wopat, American actor and singer
• 1952 – Angela Cartwright, American actress
• 1952 – Manuel Göttsching, German musician (Ash Ra Tempel)
• 1952 – David A. Stewart, English musician (Eurythmics)
• 1954 – Jeffrey Combs, American actor
• 1955 – John Kricfalusi, Canadian animator
• 1957 – Pierre-Laurent Aimard, French pianist
• 1957 – Gabriele Tredozi, Italian engineer
• 1959 – Tom Foley, American baseball player and coach
• 1959 – Eric Serra, French composer
• 1960 – Hugh Grant, English actor
• 1960 – Bob Hartley, Canadian ice hockey head coach
• 1960 – Bob Stoops, American football coach
• 1963 – Alexandros Alexiou, Greek footballer
• 1963 – Chris Coons, American politician, senator-elect from Delaware
• 1963 – Roberto Donadoni, Italian football player and manager
• 1965 – Dan Majerle, American basketball player
• 1965 – Constance Marie, American actress
• 1965 – Todd Zeile, American baseball player
• 1966 – Georg Hackl, German luger
• 1966 – Kevin Hatcher, American ice hockey player
• 1966 – Adam Sandler, American actor and comedian
• 1967 – B. J. Armstrong, American basketball player
• 1967 – Chris Caffery, American guitarist and singer
• 1967 – Akshay Kumar, Indian actor
• 1967 – Anna Malle, American porn star (d. 2006)
• 1968 – Francois Botha, South African boxer
• 1968 – Jon Drummond, American former sprinter
• 1968 – Clive Mendonca, English footballer
• 1968 – Julia Sawalha, English actress
• 1969 – Rachel Hunter, New Zealand model and actress
• 1970 – Natalia Streignard, Venezuelan actress
• 1971 – Henry Thomas, American actor and musician
• 1972 – Mike Hampton, American baseball player
• 1972 – Natasha Kaplinsky, British newsreader
• 1972 – Félix Rodríguez, Dominican baseball player
• 1972 – Goran Višnjić, Croatian actor
• 1973 – Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player
• 1974 – Vikram Batra, Indian soldier (d. 1999)
• 1974 – Divine Brown, Canadian singer
• 1974 – Ana Carolina, Brazilian singer, composer and musician
• 1974 – Shane Crawford, Australian rules footballer
• 1974 – Marcos Curiel, American guitarist (P.O.D.), Songwriter, Producer.
• 1974 – Mathias Färm, Swedish guitarist (Millencolin)
• 1975 – Michael Bublé, Canadian/Italian singer and actor
• 1976 – Chace Ambrose, American actor and writer
• 1976 – Juan A. Baptista, Venezuelan actor
• 1976 – Emma de Caunes, French film actress
• 1976 – Joey Newman, American film composer
• 1976 – Aki Riihilahti, Finnish footballer
• 1976 – Kristoffer Rygg, Norwegian musician (Ulver, Borknagar)
• 1977 – Chae Jung An, South Korean actress and singer
• 1977 – Soulja Slim, American rapper (d. 2003)
• 1977 – Kyle Snyder, American baseball player
• 1978 – Kurt Ainsworth, American baseball player
• 1978 – Shane Battier, American basketball player
• 1978 – Mariano Puerta, Argentine tennis player
• 1979 – Wayne Carlisle, Northern Irish footballer
• 1979 – Nikki DeLoach, American actress and singer
• 1980 – Todd Coffey, American baseball player
• 1980 – Michelle Williams, American actress
• 1981 – Julie Gonzalo, Argentinian actress
• 1982 – John Kuhn, American football player
• 1982 – Graham Onions, English cricketer
• 1982 – Ai Otsuka, Japanese singer, songwriter, pianist and actress
• 1982 – Rômulo Eugênio Togni, Brazilian footballer
• 1983 – Kyle Davies, American baseball player
• 1983 – Kristine Hermosa, Filipina actress
• 1983 – Edwin Jackson, American baseball player
• 1983 – Kim Jung-hwa, South Korean actress and model
• 1983 – Katy Steele, Australian Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter for Little Birdy
• 1983 – Cleveland Taylor, English footballer
• 1984 – Farrah Gray, American author
• 1984 – Brad Guzan, American footballer
• 1984 – James Hildreth, English cricketer
• 1985 – Yung Berg, American rapper
• 1985 – Luka Modrić, Croatian footballer
• 1985 – J. R. Smith, American basketball player
• 1986 – Michael Bowden, American baseball player
• 1986 – Chamu Chibhabha, Zimbabwean cricketer
• 1986 – Luc Mbah a Moute, Cameroonian basketball player
• 1987 – Joshua Herdman, English actor
• 1987 – Alexandre Song, Cameroonian footballer
• 1988 – Danilo D'Ambrosio, Italian footballer
• 1988 – Dario D'Ambrosio, Italian footballer
• 1992 – Damian McGinty, Irish singer
• 1992 – Frencheska Farr, Filipina singer
• 2000 – Victoria Federica de Marichalar y de Borbón, granddaughter of king Juan Carlos I of Spain