Births on 9 April
2000s
TommyInnit
2004
English internet personality (born 2004)
Hwang Do-yun
2003
South Korean footballer (born 2003)
Nika Mühl
2001
Croatian basketball player (born 2001)
Tiago Djaló
2000
Portuguese footballer (born 2000)
Jackie Evancho
2000
American singer (born 2000)
1900s
Stanley Nsoki
1999
French footballer (born 1999)
Lil Nas X
1999
American musician (born 1999)
Rúben Vinagre
1999
Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
Elle Fanning
1998
American actress (born 1998)
Luis Arráez
1997
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1997)
Jayden Brailey
1996
Australian rugby league footballer
Giovani Lo Celso
1996
Argentine footballer (born 1996)
Domagoj Bošnjak
1995
Croatian basketball player
Robert Bauer (footballer)
1995
German footballer (born 1995)
Demi Vermeulen
1995
Dutch Paralympic equestrian
Bladee
1994
Swedish rapper (born 1994)
Joey Pollari
1994
American actor (born 1994)
Alexandra Hunt
1993
American politician and researcher
Joshua Ledet
1992
American singer (born 1992)
Raheem Mostert
1992
American football player (born 1992)
Gai Assulin
1991
Israeli professional footballer
Ryan Kelly (basketball)
1991
American basketball player (born 1991)
Mary Killman
1991
American synchronized swimmer
Kristen Stewart
1990
American actress and director (born 1990)
Ryan Williams (running back)
1990
American football player (born 1990)
Bianca Belair
1989
American professional wrestler
Danielle Kahle
1989
American figure skater
Jeremy Metcalfe
1988
British motor racing driver (born 1988)
Kassim Abdallah
1987
Footballer (born 1987)
Graham Gano
1987
Scottish-American football player (born 1987)
Craig Mabbitt
1987
American singer (born 1987)
Jesse McCartney
1987
American actor and singer (born 1987)
Jarrod Mullen
1987
Australian rugby league footballer
Jazmine Sullivan
1987
American singer
Mike Hart (American football)
1986
American football player and coach (born 1986)
Leighton Meester
1986
American actress (born 1986)
Antonio Nocerino
1985
Italian footballer (born 1985)
David Robertson (baseball)
1985
American baseball player (born 1985)
Habiba Ghribi
1984
Tunisian middle- and long-distance runner
Adam Loewen
1984
Canadian baseball player (born 1984)
Óscar Razo
1984
Mexican footballer (born 1984)
Ryan Clark (actor)
1983
Australian actor, lifeguard (born 1983)
Jay Baruchel
1982
Canadian actor (born 1982)
Carlos Hernández (footballer, born 1982)
1982
Costa Rican footballer
Kathleen Munroe
1982
Canadian actress
Milan Bartovič
1981
Slovak ice hockey player (born 1981)
A. J. Ellis
1981
American baseball player (born 1981)
Ireneusz Jeleń
1981
Polish footballer (born 1981)
Dennis Sarfate
1981
American baseball player (born 1981)
Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold
1981
American mass murderers (1981–1999)
Sarah Ayton
1980
British sailor (born 1980)
Luciano Galletti
1980
Argentine footballer
Albert Hammond Jr.
1980
American-British rock musician
Jeff Reed (American football)
1979
American football player (born 1979)
Keshia Knight Pulliam
1979
American actress (born 1979)
Kousei Amano
1978
Japanese actor
Jorge Andrade
1978
Portuguese footballer (born 1978)
Rachel Stevens
1978
English singer and actress
Gerard Way
1977
American singer (born 1977)
Kyle Peterson
1976
American baseball player (born 1976)
Robbie Fowler
1975
English football player & coach (born 1975)
David Gordon Green
1975
American filmmaker (born 1975)
Megan Connolly (actress)
1974
Australian actress (1974–2001)
Jenna Jameson
1974
American pornographic actress (born 1974)
Alexander Pichushkin
1974
Russian serial killer
Bernard Ackah
1972
German taekwondo practitioner, kickboxer and mixed martial arts fighter
Siiri Vallner
1972
Estonian architect
Peter Canavan
1971
Gaelic football player and manager (born 1971)
Leo Fortune-West
1971
English association football player and manager
Austin Peck
1971
American actor (born 1971)
Jacques Villeneuve
1971
Canadian racing driver (born 1971)
Chorão
1970
Brazilian singer-songwriter (1970–2013)
Barnaby Kay
1969
British actor
Linda Kisabaka
1969
German middle-distance runner
Jay Chandrasekhar
1968
American film director (born 1968)
Natascha Engel
1967
British Labour politician (born 1967)
Sam Harris
1967
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
John Hammond (weather forecaster)
1966
British meteorologist
Cynthia Nixon
1966
American actress and politician (born 1966)
Helen Alfredsson
1965
Swedish professional golfer (born 1965)
Paulina Porizkova
1965
Czech-born model and author (born 1965)
Jeff Zucker
1965
American media executive (born 1965)
Mark Pellegrino
1965
American actor (born 1965)
Rob Awalt
1964
American football player (born 1964)
Juliet Cuthbert
1964
Jamaican athlete (born 1964)
Doug Ducey
1964
Governor of Arizona from 2015 to 2023
Peter Penashue
1964
Canadian politician (born 1964)
Margaret Peterson Haddix
1964
American author
Rick Tocchet
1964
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Marc Jacobs
1963
American fashion designer (born 1963)
Joe Scarborough
1963
American television host and politician (born 1963)
John Eaves
1962
Ihor Podolchak
1962
Ukrainian filmmaker and visual artist
Imran Sherwani
1962
British field hockey player (1962–2025)
Jeff Turner
1962
American basketball player and broadcasting announcer
Mark Kelly (keyboardist)
1961
Irish keyboardist (born 1961)
Kirk McCaskill
1961
Canadian-American baseball player and hockey player (born 1961)
Jaak Aab
1960
Estonian politician (born 1960)
Bernard Jenkin
1959
British politician (born 1959)
Nadey Hakim
1958
British-Lebanese professor of transplantation surgery
Tony Sibson
1958
English boxer (born 1958)
Seve Ballesteros
1957
Spanish professional golfer (1957–2011)
Martin Margiela
1957
Belgian fashion designer (born 1957)
Jamie Redfern
1957
English-born Australian TV presenter and singer
Miguel Ángel Russo
1956
Argentine football player and manager (1956–2025)
Nigel Shadbolt
1956
Principal of Jesus College, Oxford
Marina Zoueva
1956
Russian ice dancer and figure skating coach
Nigel Slater
1956
English food writer, journalist and broadcaster
Yamina Benguigui
1955
French film director and politician
Joolz Denby
1955
British writer
Ken Kalfus
1954
American journalist
Dennis Quaid
1954
American actor (born 1954)
Iain Duncan Smith
1954
British politician (born 1954)
John Howard (singer-songwriter)
1953
Musical artist (born 1953)
Hal Ketchum
1953
American country musician (1953-2020)
Stephen Paddock
1953
American mass murderer (1953–2017)
Robert Clark (author)
1952
American writer
Bruce Robertson (rugby union)
1952
New Zealand rugby union player (1952–2023)
Tania Tsanaklidou
1952
Greek artist
Tony Cragg
1949
Anglo-German sculptor (born 1949)
Jaya Bachchan
1948
Indian actress and politician (born 1948)
Tito Gómez (Puerto Rican singer)
1948
Puerto Rican musician
Michel Parizeau
1948
Canadian ice hockey player
Patty Pravo
1948
Italian singer (born 1948)
Giovanni Andrea Cornia
1947
Italian economist (1947–2024)
Nate Colbert
1946
American baseball player (1946–2023)
Alan Knott
1946
English cricketer
Sara Parkin
1946
British politician
David Webb (footballer)
1946
English footballer and manager (born 1946)
Steve Gadd
1945
American drummer (born 1945)
Joe Brinkman
1944
American baseball umpire (born 1944)
Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
1944
East German shot putter
Leila Khaled
1943
Palestinian militant and activist (born 1944)
Terry Knight
1943
American DJ, singer-songwriter, and music producer (1943–2004)
Clive Sullivan
1943
Welsh rugby league footballer
Brandon deWilde
1942
American theater, film, television actor (1942–1972)
Kay Adams (singer)
1941
American country music singer (born 1941)
Hannah Gordon
1941
Scottish actress and presenter (born 1941)
Hans-Joachim Reske
1940
German sprinter (born 1940)
Jim Roberts (ice hockey, born 1940)
1940
Canadian ice hockey player
Michael Learned
1939
American actress (born 1939)
Margo Smith
1939
American singer-songwriter (1939–2024)
Viktor Chernomyrdin
1938
Russian politician (1938–2010)
Simon Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood
1937
British judge (1937–2023)
Sid and Marty Krofft
1937
Canadian-American puppeteers and television producers
Valerie Singleton
1937
English TV and radio presenter (born 1937)
Jerzy Maksymiuk
1936
Polish composer, pianist and orchestra conductor
Drew Shafer
1936
American gay activist (1936–1989)
Valerie Solanas
1936
American radical feminist (1936–1988)
Aulis Sallinen
1935
Finnish composer of contemporary classical music
Avery Schreiber
1935
American actor and comedian (1935–2002)
Bill Birch
1934
New Zealand politician (born 1934)
Tom Phillis
1934
Australian motorcycle racer (1934–1962)
Mariya Pisareva
1934
Soviet high jumper (1933–2023)
Jean-Paul Belmondo
1933
French actor (1933–2021)
René Burri
1933
Swiss photographer
Fern Michaels
1933
American novelist (1933–2025)
Richard Rose (political scientist)
1933
American political scientist (born 1933)
Gian Maria Volonté
1933
Italian actor (1933–1994)
Armin Jordan
1932
Swiss conductor (1932–2006)
Peter Moores (businessman)
1932
British businessman, art collector and philanthropist (1932–2016)
Carl Perkins
1932
American guitarist (1932–1998)
Richard Hatfield
1931
Canadian politician (1931–1991)
Nathaniel Branden
1930
Canadian-American psychotherapist (1930–2014)
F. Albert Cotton
1930
American chemist (1930–2007)
Jim Fowler
1930
American zoologist and television host (1930–2019)
Wallace McCain
1930
Canadian businessman
Sharan Rani Backliwal
1929
Musical artist
Fred Hollows
1929
New Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist (1929–1993)
Paule Marshall
1929
American writer (1929–2019)
Paul Arizin
1928
American basketball player (1928–2006)
Tom Lehrer
1928
American musician and mathematician (1928–2025)
Tiny Hill (rugby union)
1927
New Zealand rugby union player (1927–2019)
Gerry Fitt
1926
Northern Irish politician (1926–2005)
Hugh Hefner
1926
American magazine publisher (1926–2017)
Harris Wofford
1926
American politician (1926–2019)
Virginia Gibson
1925
American actress (1925–2013)
Art Kane
1925
American photographer (1925–1995)
Arthur Shaw (footballer, born 1924)
1924
English footballer
Leonard W. Levy
1923
American historian (1923–2006)
Carl Amery
1922
German writer and environmental activist
Jean-Marie Balestre
1921
French motorsport administrator (1921–2008)
Yitzhak Navon
1921
President of Israel from 1978 to 1983
Frankie Thomas
1921
American actor (1923–1965)
Mary Jackson (engineer)
1921
American aerospace engineer (1921–2005)
J. Presper Eckert
1919
American electrical engineer and computer pioneer (1919–1995)
Jørn Utzon
1918
Danish architect (1918–2008)
Johannes Bobrowski
1917
German lyric poet, narrative writer, adaptor and essayist
Ron Burgess (footballer)
1917
Welsh footballer (1917–2005)
Brad Dexter
1917
American actor (1917–2002)
Henry Hewes (critic)
1917
American drama critic (1917–2006)
Julian Dash
1916
American jazz musician (1916–1974)
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (M)
1916
Bill Leonard (journalist)
1916
American journalist and television executive
Daniel Johnson Sr.
1915
Premier of Quebec from 1966 to 1968
Lev Kopelev
1912
Soviet author and dissident
Abraham Ribicoff
1910
American politician (1910–1998)
Robert Helpmann
1909
Australian actor, choreographer, dancer and theatre director (1909–1986)
Joseph Krumgold
1908
American writer
Paula Nenette Pepin
1908
French composer, pianist and lyricist
Rafaela Aparicio
1906
Spanish actress
Antal Doráti
1906
Hungarian-born conductor and composer
Hugh Gaitskell
1906
British politician (1906–1963)
Victor Vasarely
1906
Hungarian-French artist
J. William Fulbright
1905
American politician (1905–1995)
Sharkey Bonano
1904
American jazz trumpeter, band leader, and vocalist (1904–1972)
Ward Bond
1903
American actor (1903–1960)
Théodore Monod
1902
French naturalist and explorer (1902–2000)
Jean Bruchési
1901
Canadian writer, historian, public servant and diplomat
Paul Willis (actor)
1901
American actor
Allen Jenkins
1900
American actor (1900–1974)
1800s
Curly Lambeau
1898
American football player, coach, and executive (1898–1965)
Paul Robeson
1898
American singer, actor, political activist, and athlete (1898–1976)
John B. Gambling
1897
Mance Lipscomb
1895
American blues singer and guitarist (1895–1976)
Michel Simon
1895
Swiss actor (1895-1975)
Charles E. Burchfield
1893
American painter
Victor Gollancz
1893
British publisher (1893–1967)
Rahul Sankrityayan
1893
Indian scholar and author (1893–1963)
Sol Hurok
1888
Russian-American impresario (1888–1974)
Konrad Tom
1887
Polish actor, writer, singer (1887–1957)
Frank King (cartoonist)
1883
American cartoonist
Frederick Francis IV
1882
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1897 to 1918
Otz Tollen
1882
German actor and film director
Jan Letzel
1880
Czech architect
Jacques Futrelle
1875
American mystery writer (1875–1912)
Léon Blum
1872
French politician (1872–1950)
Chris Watson
1867
Prime Minister of Australia in 1904
Charles Winckler
1867
Danish athlete (1867–1932)
Erich Ludendorff
1865
German general and politician (1865–1937)
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
1865
American mathematician and electrical engineer (1865–1923)
Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz
1848
Spanish Catholic friar (1848–1906)
Paolo Tosti
1846
Italian composer
Leopold II of Belgium
1835
King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909
Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore
1835
Irish nobleman and Conservative politician (1835–1913)
Eadweard Muybridge
1830
English photographer (1830–1904)
Charles Baudelaire
1821
French poet and critic (1821–1867)
James Bannerman (theologian)
1807
Scottish theologian
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
1806
British mechanical and civil engineer (1806–1859)
Elias Lönnrot
1802
Finnish polymath and poet (1802–1884)
Before 1800
Theobald Boehm
1794
German inventor and musician (1794–1881)
Søren Christian Sommerfelt (botanist)
1794
Étienne Aignan
1773
French translator, political writer, librettist and playwright (1773–1824)
Thomas Johann Seebeck
1770
German physicist (1770–1831)
Georg Matthias Monn
1717
Austrian composer and organist (1717–1750)
Johann Matthias Gesner
1691
German classical scholar and schoolmaster (1691–1761)
James Craggs the Younger
1686
English politician (1686–1721)
Philippe Néricault Destouches
1680
French playwright (1680–1754)
Samuel Fritz
1654
Czech missionary
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth
1649
English Army officer and courtier (1649–1685)
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway
1648
British Army general (1648–1720)
Albertine Agnes of Nassau
1634
Regent of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe (1664–1679)
Johann Caspar Kerll
1627
German composer and organist
Henrik Rysensteen
1624
Dutch officer and fortification engineer
Johann Crüger
1598
German hymnwriter
John Davenport (minister)
1597
Early English colonist in North America
Julius Henry, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
1586
Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine
1498
French cardinal (1498–1550)
Camilla Battista da Varano
1458
Christian saint
Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan
1285
Emperor of Yuan Dynasty from 1311 to 1320
Al-Muqtafi
1096
Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad (r. 1136–1160)