Heinz Fischer

Austrian politician (spö), 8th president of austria (born 1938).

Born October 9th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Graz. ^[ref]

Lila Kedrova

Actress (1909–2000).

Born October 9th, 1918 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 16th, 2000 at 81 years old in Sault Ste. Marie (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia).

Fabio Lione

Italian singer.

Born October 9th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Pisa.

Einojuhani Rautavaara

Finnish composer (1928–2016).

Born October 9th, 1928 in Helsinki.

Died July 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Helsinki. ^[ref]

Lorna Raver

American actress.

Born October 9th, 1943 in York.

Died May 12th, 2025 at 81 years old ^[ref]

Rahmi Koç

Turkish businessperson (born 1930).

Born October 9th, 1930 (age 95 years) in Ankara Province.

Oliver Hart

British-born american economist.

Born October 9th, 1948 (age 77 years) in London.

Kurt von Tippelskirch

German world war ii general (1891–1957).

Born October 9th, 1891 in Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg borough.

Died May 10th, 1957 at 65 years old in Lüneburg.

Kenny Garrett

American musician.

Born October 9th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Detroit.

Sol Plaatjie

South african politician, writer and linguist (1876–1932).

Born October 9th, 1876 in Orange Free State.

Died June 19th, 1932 at 55 years old in Johannesburg (pneumonia).

Wanz

American singer.

Born October 9th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Seattle.

Blessing Okagbare

Nigerian track and field athlete.

Born October 9th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Sapele. ^[ref]

Laure Manaudou

French swimmer.

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

Julius Maggi

Swiss businessman (1846-1912).

Born October 9th, 1846 in Frauenfeld.

Died October 19th, 1912 at 66 years old in Küsnacht (cerebral hemorrhage).

Carlos Pavón

Honduran footballer.

Born October 9th, 1973 (age 52 years) in El Progreso.

Bruce Catton

American historian and journalist (1899-1978).

Born October 9th, 1899 in Petoskey.

Died August 28th, 1978 at 78 years old in Frankfort.

Peter Mansfield

English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging.

Born October 9th, 1933 in Lambeth.

Died February 8th, 2017 at 83 years old in Nottingham. ^[ref]

Bill Walker

American basketball player.

Born October 9th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Huntington.

Jared Donaldson

American tennis player.

Born October 9th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Providence.

Jody Williams

American teacher and aid worker.

Born October 9th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Brattleboro.

Katherine Applegate

American writer.

Born October 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ann Arbor. ^[ref]

Frank O'Farrell

Irish footballer and manager.

Born October 9th, 1927 in Cork.

Died March 6th, 2022 at 94 years old in Torquay. ^[ref]

Yekaterina Golubeva

Russian actress (1966–2011).

Born October 9th, 1966 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 14th, 2011 at 44 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Simeon Solomon

British artist (1840 – 1905).

Born October 9th, 1840 in City of London.

Died August 14th, 1905 at 64 years old in Westminster.

Chucho Valdés

Cuban musician.

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