Nikolay Orlov

Russian diplomat (1827–1885).

Born May 9th, 1827 in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Died March 29th, 1885 at 57 years old in Fontainebleau.

Elaheh Mohammadi

Iranian journalist.

Born May 9th, 1987 (age 39 years).

Andy Sutcliffe

Racecar driver.

Born May 9th, 1947 in Mildenhall.

Died July 13th, 2015 at 68 years old in Pluckley.

Edmund Coffin

American equestrian (born 1955).

Born May 9th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Toledo.

Kazuyuki Morisaki

Japanese association football player.

Born May 9th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Hiroshima.

Erik Bosgraaf

Musician.

Born May 9th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Drachten.

Natália Falavigna

Brazilian taekwondo practitioner.

Born May 9th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Maringá.

Anton Burdasov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born May 9th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Chelyabinsk.

Miltiades Caridis

German musician (1923-1998).

Born May 9th, 1923 in Gdańsk.

Died March 1st, 1998 at 74 years old in Athens (stroke).

Yuan Meng

Chinese tennis player.

Born May 9th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Changsha.

Gamal El-Ghitani

Egyptian author and novelist (1945–2015).

Born May 9th, 1945 in Sohag Governorate.

Died October 18th, 2015 at 70 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction).

Ronny Gaspercic

Belgian footballer.

Born May 9th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Genk.

Rolands Kalniņš

Latvian and soviet film director.

Born May 9th, 1922 in Vecslabada.

Died May 17th, 2022 at 100 years old

Gösta Stoltz

Swedish chess player (1904–1963).

Born May 9th, 1904 in Stockholm.

Died July 25th, 1963 at 59 years old in Stockholm.

António Bernardo da Costa Cabral, 1st Marquis of Tomar

Portuguese noble (1803-1889).

Born May 9th, 1803 in Fornos de Algodres.

Died September 1st, 1889 at 86 years old in Porto.

Hewett Watson

English botanist (1804–1881).

Born May 9th, 1804 in Yorkshire.

Died July 27th, 1881 at 77 years old in Thames Ditton.

Peter Michael

Male speed skater from new zealand.

Born May 9th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Wellington. ^[ref]

Johannes Müller Argoviensis

Swiss botanist (1828–1896).

Born May 9th, 1828 in Teufenthal.

Died January 28th, 1896 at 67 years old in Geneva.

Marie Hermanson

Swedish journalist and writer.

Born May 9th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Gothenburg.

İmil Ğalimof

Russian ice hockey player.

Born May 9th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Nizhnekamsk.

Edmond Perrier

French zoologist (1844-1921).

Born May 9th, 1844 in Tulle.

Died July 31st, 1921 at 77 years old in Paris.

Daniel Cruz

Colombian footballer (born 1981).

Born May 9th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Cali.

Kazbek Tuaev

Soviet footballer.

Born May 9th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Alat.

William Earl Buchan

Sailor.

Born May 9th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Seattle.

Erik Dammann

Norwegian writer and environmentalist.

Born May 9th, 1931 in Oslo. ^[ref]

Died June 21st, 2025 at 94 years old ^[ref]