Heiner Müller

German writer, poet, and theatre director (1929–1995).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Eppendorf. ^[ref]

Died December 30th, 1995 at 66 years old in Berlin (laryngeal cancer). ^[ref]

Samardo Samuels

Jamaican basketball player.

Born January 9th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Trelawny Parish.

Algis Budrys

Lithuanian-american author, editor, and critic (1931–2008).

Born January 9th, 1931 in Königsberg.

Died June 9th, 2008 at 77 years old in Evanston (melanoma). ^[ref]

Mirza Delibašić

Bosnian basketball player and coach (1954-2001).

Born January 9th, 1954 in Tuzla.

Died December 8th, 2001 at 47 years old in Sarajevo.

Harun Farocki

German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film (1944–2014).

Born January 9th, 1944 in Nový Jičín.

Died July 30th, 2014 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Anton Schmid

Austrian soldier and righteous among the nations (1900–1942).

Born January 9th, 1900 in Vienna.

Died April 13th, 1942 at 42 years old in Vilnius (gunshot wound).

Paweł Cibicki

Swedish footballer.

Born January 9th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Malmö.

Giovanni Papini

Italian writer (1881-1956).

Born January 9th, 1881 in Florence.

Died July 8th, 1956 at 75 years old in Florence (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Paul Mantee

American actor and writer (1931-2013).

Born January 9th, 1931 in San Francisco.

Died November 7th, 2013 at 82 years old in Malibu (prostate cancer). ^[ref]

Scoonie Penn

American basketball player.

Born January 9th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Yonkers.