Samuel Botsford Buckley

U.s. botanist and entomologist (1809-1884).

Born May 9th, 1809 in Yates County.

Died February 18th, 1884 at 74 years old in Austin.

Benoît Salmon

Racing cyclist.

Born May 9th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Dinan.

Jonathan Smith

American rower.

Born May 9th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Salem.

Manuela Leggeri

Italian volleyball player.

Born May 9th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Sezze.

Elena Lagadinova

Bulgarian agronomist, genetic engineer, and politician.

Born May 9th, 1930 in Razlog.

Died November 5th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sofia.

Kota Ueda

Japanese association football player.

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

Esko Rechardt

Finnish sailor.

Born May 9th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Helsinki.

Alexander Calandrelli

German sculptor (1834-1903).

Born May 9th, 1834 in Berlin.

Died May 26th, 1903 at 69 years old in Berlin.

Galib Jafarov

Kazakhstani boxer.

Born May 9th, 1978 (age 48 years) in Aktobe.

Isabel Marie Gose

German swimmer.

Born May 9th, 2002 (age 24 years) in Berlin.

Iñigo Landaluze

Road bicycle racer.

Born May 9th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Getxo.

Edu Snethlage

Dutch footballer (1886-1941).

Born May 9th, 1886 in Ngawi.

Died January 12th, 1941 at 54 years old in Medan.

Dieter Wendisch

East german rower.

Born May 9th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Gauernitz.

Beatriz Pascual

Spanish racewalker.

Born May 9th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Barcelona.

Klaus Aeffke

West german rower.

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

Knut Hansson

Swedish footballer (1911-1990).

Born May 9th, 1911 in Landskrona Municipality.

Died February 10th, 1990 at 78 years old in Landskrona Municipality.

Roger Dumas

French actor (1932–2016).

Born May 9th, 1932 in Annonay.

Died July 3rd, 2016 at 84 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Gaone Leaname Maotoanong

Motswana sprinter.

Born May 9th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Shoshong. ^[ref]

Masaya Suzuki

Japanese association football player.

Born May 9th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Yokosuka.

Axel Grönberg

Olympic wrestler (1918-1988).

Born May 9th, 1918 in Norberg Municipality.

Died April 23rd, 1988 at 69 years old in Stockholm.

Michael Wiwchar

Ukrainian catholic bishop in the united states and canada.

Born May 9th, 1932 (age 94 years) in Manitoba. ^[ref]

Kazimierz Adach

Polish boxer.

Born May 9th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Ustka.

Gilberto Noletti

Italian footballer (1941–2024).

Born May 9th, 1941 in Cusano Milanino.

Died April 28th, 2024 at 82 years old in Forlì. ^[ref]

Klára Fried-Bánfalvi

Hungarian sprint canoer (1931–2009).

Born May 9th, 1931 in Budapest.

Died July 15th, 2009 at 78 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]

Joseph-Marion Leandré

Haitian footballer.

Born May 9th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Haiti.