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October 9th

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546 Notable birthdays

Nikolai Stankevich

Russian poet and philosopher (1813–1840).

Born October 9th, 1813 in Ostrogozhsk.

Died July 7th, 1840 at 26 years old in Novi Ligure (tuberculosis).

Pierre Mertens

Belgian writer.

Born October 9th, 1939 in Boitsfort - Bosvoorde. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2025 at 85 years old in Watermael-Boitsfort. [ref]

Harald Grønningen

Norwegian male cross-country skier (1934-2016).

Born October 9th, 1934 in Lensvik.

Died August 26th, 2016 at 81 years old in Lensvik. [ref]

Georg Waitz

German historian for history of law and medieval studies (1813-1886).

Born October 9th, 1813 in Flensburg.

Died May 24th, 1886 at 72 years old in Berlin.

Jean-Jacques Schuhl

French writer.

Born October 9th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Marseille.

Christian Christiansen

Danish physicist (1843-1917).

Born October 9th, 1843 in Vostrup.

Died November 28th, 1917 at 74 years old in Frederiksberg.

Philippe Berthelot

French diplomat (1866-1934).

Born October 9th, 1866 in Sèvres.

Died November 22nd, 1934 at 68 years old in Paris.

Rudolf Voderholzer

Catholic bishop.

Born October 9th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Munich.

Mike Day

American bicycle motocross rider.

Born October 9th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Tarzana.

António Mendonça

Angolan footballer.

Born October 9th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Luanda.

Robert Mayer

Ice hockey goaltender from switzerland.

Born October 9th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Havířov.

Jon Ander Garrido

Spanish association football player.

Born October 9th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Bilbao.

Gyula Rákosi

Hungarian footballer.

Born October 9th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Budapest.

Hermann von Ihering

German-brazilian zoologist (1850-1930).

Born October 9th, 1850 in Kiel.

Died February 24th, 1930 at 79 years old in Giessen.

Renato Cappellini

Italian footballer (born 1943).

Born October 9th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Soncino.

Daniela Macías

Peruvian badminton player.

Born October 9th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Lima. [ref]

Yusuke Minagawa

Japanese association football player.

Born October 9th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Tachikawa.

Esther Herlitz

Israeli diplomat (1921-2016).

Born October 9th, 1921 in Berlin. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2016 at 94 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Agnes von Krusenstjerna

Swedish writer (1894-1940).

Born October 9th, 1894 in Växjö Parish.

Died March 10th, 1940 at 45 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish (cancer).

Heinrich Behnke

German mathematician (1898–1979).

Born October 9th, 1898 in Hamburg.

Died October 10th, 1979 at 81 years old in Münster.

Nils Gustaf Ekholm

Swedish meteorologist (1848–1923).

Born October 9th, 1848 in Smedjebacken. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1923 at 74 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Aimé Cotton

French physicist (1869–1951).

Born October 9th, 1869 in Bourg-en-Bresse.

Died April 16th, 1951 at 81 years old in Sèvres.

Asami Yoshida

Japanese basketball player.

Born October 9th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Tokyo. [ref]

Francis Litsingi

Congolese footballer (born 1986).

Born October 9th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Brazzaville.

Konstantin Eggert

Russian actor, director and theatre director (1883-1955).

Born October 9th, 1883 in Moscow.

Died October 24th, 1955 at 72 years old in Moscow.

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