Births on 9 October
2000s
Ben Shelton
2002
American tennis player (born 2002)
Kyla Leibel
2001
Canadian swimmer (born 2001)
Penei Sewell
2000
American Samoan football player (born 2000)
1900s
Jharrel Jerome
1997
American actor (born 1997)
Megan Moroney
1997
American country singer (born 1997)
Jacob Batalon
1996
American actor (born 1996)
Bella Hadid
1996
American fashion model (born 1996)
Jodelle Ferland
1994
Canadian actress (born 1994)
Ani Amiraghyan
1993
Armenian tennis player
Lauren Davis
1993
American tennis player (born 1993)
Jayden Hodges
1993
Australian professional rugby player
George Kittle
1993
American football player (born 1993)
Scotty McCreery
1993
American country singer (born 1993)
Wesley So
1993
American-Filipino chess grandmaster (born 1993)
Jerian Grant
1992
American basketball player (born 1992)
Sam Mewis
1992
American soccer player (born 1992)
Tyler James Williams
1992
American actor (born 1992)
Kevin Kampl
1990
Slovenian footballer (born 1990)
Jake Lamb
1990
American baseball player (born 1990)
Russell Packer
1989
New Zealand & Maori international rugby league player
Starling Marte
1988
Dominican baseball player (born 1988)
David Tyrrell (rugby league)
1988
Australian rugby league footballer
Craig Brackins
1987
American basketball player (born 1987)
Samantha Murray Sharan
1987
British tennis player (born 1987)
Henry Walker (basketball)
1987
American basketball player (born 1987)
Derek Holland
1986
American baseball player (born 1986)
Laure Manaudou
1986
French swimmer (born 1986)
David Phelps (baseball)
1986
American baseball player (born 1986)
Jan Christian Vestre
1986
Norwegian politician (born 1986)
Stéphane Zubar
1986
Guadeloupean footballer (born 1986)
David Plummer (swimmer)
1985
American swimmer (born 1985)
Marie Kondo
1984
Japanese organizing consultant, author, and television show host
Farhaan Behardien
1983
South African cricketer
Trevor Daley
1983
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1983)
Stephen Gionta
1983
American ice hockey player (born 1983)
Spencer Grammer
1983
American actress (born 1983)
Jang Mi-ran
1983
South Korean weightlifter (born 1983)
Andreas Zuber
1983
Austrian-Emirati motor racing driver
Zachery Ty Bryan
1981
American actor (born 1981)
Darius Miles
1981
American basketball player (born 1981)
Lucy Akello
1980
Ugandan social worker and politician (born 1980)
Filip Bobek
1980
Polish actor
Sarah Lovell
1980
Australian politician
Thami Tsolekile
1980
South African cricketer (born 1980)
Henrik Zetterberg
1980
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1980)
Vernon Fox
1979
American football player and coach (born 1979)
Alex Greenwald
1979
American musician and actor (born 1979)
Todd Kelly
1979
Australian racing driver
Lecrae
1979
American rapper (born 1979)
Chris O'Dowd
1979
Irish actor and comedian (born 1979)
Brandon Routh
1979
American actor (born 1979)
Gonzalo Sorondo
1979
Uruguayan footballer (born 1979)
Nicky Byrne
1978
Irish pop singer (born 1978)
Juan Dixon
1978
American basketball player and coach
Emanuele Belardi
1977
Italian footballer (born 1977)
Brian Roberts (baseball)
1977
American baseball player (born 1977)
William Alexander (author)
1976
American writer and academic (born 1976)
Stephen Neal
1976
American football player (born 1976)
Lee Peacock
1976
Scottish footballer (born 1976)
Özlem Piltanoğlu
1976
Turkish politician and columnist
Nick Swardson
1976
American comedian and actor
Bond (string quartet)
1975
Australian/British string quartet
Sean Lennon
1975
British and American musician (born 1975)
Mark Viduka
1975
Australian football player (born 1975)
Keith Booth
1974
American basketball player and coach (born 1974)
Shmuel Herzfeld
1974
American Modern Orthodox rabbi
Steve Burns
1973
American actor (born 1973)
Fabio Lione
1973
Italian singer
Wayne Bartrim
1971
Australia international rugby league footballer
Sian Evans
1971
Welsh singer (born 1971)
Kenny Anderson (basketball)
1970
American basketball player (born 1970)
Steve Jablonsky
1970
American composer (born 1970)
Annika Sörenstam
1970
Swedish professional golfer (born 1970)
Darren Britt
1969
Australia international rugby league footballer
Simon Fairweather
1969
Australian archer (born 1969)
PJ Harvey
1969
English musician (born 1969)
Christine Hough
1969
Canadian pair skater
Giles Martin
1969
English record producer and musician
Steve McQueen (director)
1969
British film director and video artist (born 1969)
Guto Bebb
1968
Welsh Independent politician, born 1968
Anbumani Ramadoss
1968
Indian politician (born 1968)
Carling Bassett-Seguso
1967
Canadian tennis player
Eddie Guerrero
1967
American professional wrestler (1967–2005)
Gheorghe Popescu
1967
Romanian footballer (born 1967)
David Cameron
1966
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
Christopher Östlund
1966
Swedish publisher
Guillermo del Toro
1964
Mexican filmmaker (born 1964)
MartÃn Jaite
1964
Argentine tennis player
Andy Platt
1963
GB & England international rugby league player
Jorge Burruchaga
1962
Argentine footballer (born 1962)
Paul Radisich
1962
New Zealand racing driver (born 1962)
ÅŒnokuni Yasushi
1962
Japanese sumo wrestler
Julian Bailey (racing driver)
1961
British racing driver (born 1961)
Kurt Neumann (musician)
1961
American singer-songwriter
Kenny Garrett
1960
American jazz musician and composer (born 1960)
Boris Nemtsov
1959
Russian scientist, statesman, and politician (1959–2015)
Al Jourgensen
1958
Cuban-American musician (born 1958)
Michael Paré
1958
American actor (born 1958)
Mike Singletary
1958
American football player and coach (born 1958)
Ini Kamoze
1957
Jamaican reggae artist (born 1957)
Linwood Boomer
1955
Canadian-American television producer, writer, and actor
Steve Ovett
1955
British runner (born 1955)
Scott Bakula
1954
American actor (born 1954)
James Fearnley
1954
Musical artist
Rubén Magnano
1954
Argentine-Italian basketball coach
John O'Hurley
1954
American actor
Sally Burgess
1953
British operatic mezzo-soprano
Hank Pfister
1953
American tennis player
Tony Shalhoub
1953
American actor (born 1953)
Sharon Osbourne
1952
English and American television personality, music manager, and author (born 1952)
Dennis Stratton
1952
British guitarist
Robert Wuhl
1951
American actor, comedian and writer
Yoshiyuki Konishi
1950
Japanese fashion designer (born 1950)
Reichi Nakaido
1950
Musical artist
Jody Williams
1950
American political activist (born 1950)
Rod Temperton
1949
English songwriter, producer and musician (1949–2016)
Jackson Browne
1948
American singer, songwriter and political activist (born 1948)
France Gall
1947
French singer (1947–2018)
Amjad Ali Khan
1945
Indian musician
Taiguara
1945
Musical artist
Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy
1944
Labour politician and life peer
John Entwistle
1944
English musician and bassist (1944–2002)
Nona Hendryx
1944
American musician (born 1944)
Douglas Kirby
1943
Research scientist
Mike Peters (cartoonist)
1943
American cartoonist
Brian Lamb
1941
American journalist, C-SPAN founder
Trent Lott
1941
American politician (born 1941)
Omali Yeshitela
1941
American political activist (born 1941)
John Lennon
1940
English musician and activist (1940–1980)
Nicholas Grimshaw
1939
English architect (1939–2025)
John Pilger
1939
Australian journalist (1939–2023)
Heinz Fischer
1938
President of Austria from 2004 to 2016
Brian Blessed
1936
English actor (born 1936)
Mick Young
1936
Australian politician (1936–1996)
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
1935
British prince (born 1935)
Don McCullin
1935
British photojournalist (born 1935)
Jill Ker Conway
1934
Australian-American scholar and author (1934-2018)
Abdullah Ibrahim
1934
South African pianist and composer (born 1934)
Peter Mansfield
1933
English physicist (1933–2017)
Melvin Sokolsky
1933
American photographer and film director (1933–2022)
Bill Tidy
1933
British cartoonist (1933–2023)
Tony Booth (actor)
1931
English actor (1931–2017)
Einojuhani Rautavaara
1928
Finnish composer (1928–2016)
John Margetson
1927
British diplomat (1927–2020)
Danièle Delorme
1926
French actress and producer (1926–2015)
Immanuvel Devendrar
1924
Indian freedom fighter (1924–1957)
Arnie Risen
1924
American basketball player
Donald Sinden
1923
English actor (1923–2014)
Léon Dion
1922
Canadian political scientist (1922–1997)
Fyvush Finkel
1922
American actor
Olga Guillot
1922
Cuban singer (1922–2010)
Michel Boisrond
1921
French film director and screenwriter (1921–2002)
Tadeusz Różewicz
1921
Polish poet, playwright, writer, and translator (1921–2014)
Jens Bjørneboe
1920
Norwegian writer
Yusef Lateef
1920
American jazz musician (1920–2013)
Jason Wingreen
1920
American actor (1920-2015)
E. Howard Hunt
1918
American intelligence officer and author (1918–2007)
Charles Read (RAAF officer)
1918
Royal Australian Air Force senior commander
Bebo Valdés
1918
Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger (1918–2013)
Clifford M. Hardin
1915
American politician (1915–2010)
Belva Plain
1915
American writer (1915–2010)
Edward Andrews
1914
American actor (1914–1985)
Joe Rosenthal
1911
American photographer (1911–2006)
Donald Coggan
1909
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1974 to 1980
Harry Hooton
1908
Australian poet and anarchist
Werner von Haeften
1908
German officer and conspirator against Hitler (1908–1944)
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone
1907
British judge and politician (1907–2001)
Jacques Tati
1907
French mime, filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter (1907–1982)
Horst Wessel
1907
German Nazi martyr (1907–1930)
J. R. Eyerman
1906
American photographer and photojournalist (1906–1985)
Léopold Sédar Senghor
1906
First president of Senegal, poet, and cultural theorist (1906–2001)
Walter O'Malley
1903
American businessman (1903–1979)
Freddie Young
1902
British cinematographer (1902–1998)
Alice Lee Jemison
1901
Native American journalist and activist
Joseph Friedman
1900
American inventor (1900–1982)
Alastair Sim
1900
Scottish actor (1900–1976)
Joseph Zubin
1900
American physician
1800s
Bruce Catton
1899
U.S. historian, author, and journalist (1899–1978)
Tawfiq al-Hakim
1898
Egyptian writer (1898–1987)
Joe Sewell
1898
American baseball player (1898–1990)
M. Bhaktavatsalam
1897
Indian politician (1897-1987)
Eugene Bullard
1895
First Black French and American military pilot (1895–1961)
Mário de Andrade
1893
Brazilian writer, musicologist and photographer (1893–1945)
Ivo Andrić
1892
Yugoslav writer and Nobel laureate (1892–1975)
Aimee Semple McPherson
1890
Canadian-American celebrity evangelist (1890–1944)
Nikolai Bukharin
1888
Soviet revolutionary and politician (1888–1938)
Irving Cummings
1888
American actor (1888–1959)
Rube Marquard
1886
American baseball player (1886–1980)
Maria Filotti
1883
Romanian actress (1883–1956)
Charlie Faust
1880
American baseball player (1880–1915)
Max von Laue
1879
German physicist (1879–1960)
Gopabandhu Das
1877
Indian writer (1877–1928)
Nicholas Roerich
1874
Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)
Carl Flesch
1873
Hungarian violinist
Karl Schwarzschild
1873
German physicist (1873–1916)
Charles Rudolph Walgreen
1873
American businessman and founder of Walgreens
Georges Gauthier
1871
French Canadian archbishop
Reginald Dyer
1864
British Indian Army officer (1864–1927)
Edward Bok
1863
Dutch-born American editor and writer (1863–1930)
Alfred Dreyfus
1859
French Army officer (1859–1935)
Mihajlo Pupin
1858
Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor (1858–1935)
Emil Fischer
1852
German chemist (1852–1919)
Hermann von Ihering
1850
German-Brazilian zoologist (1850–1930)
Carl Gustav Thulin
1845
Swedish shipowner
Simeon Solomon
1840
British artist (1840–1905)
Francis Wayland Parker
1837
American pioneer of the progressive school movement
Camille Saint-Saëns
1835
French composer (1835–1921)
Agathon Meurman
1826
Finnish politician and journalist
Mary Ann Shadd
1823
American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, lawyer
Before 1800
Joseph Bonomi the Younger
1796
English sculptor, artist, Egyptologist and museum curator
Charles X of France
1757
King of France from 1824 to 1830
Johann Andreas Segner
1704
Hungarian scientist (1704–1777)
Ferdinand Verbiest
1623
Flemish Jesuit missionary (1623–1688)
Thomas Weston, 4th Earl of Portland
1609
Nicolaes Tulp
1593
Dutch surgeon (1593–1674)
Leopold V, Archduke of Austria
1586
Austrian bishop and archduke (1586–1632)
Claude Gaspar Bachet de Méziriac
1581
French mathematician (1581–1638)
Peter I of Cyprus
1328
King of Cyprus from 1358 to 1369
Denis of Portugal
1261
King of Portugal from 1279 to 1325
Salimbene di Adam
1221
Italian Franciscan friar, theologian, and chronicler
Robert de Sorbon
1201
13th century French theologian, founder of the Sorbonne college