Felix Blumenfeld

Russian composer, pianist, conductor (1863-1931).

Born August 9th, 1863.

Died January 21st, 1931 at 67 years old in Moscow.

Fafá de Belém

Brazilian actress and singer.

Born August 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Belém.

Milton George Henschel

American watch tower society president (1920–2003).

Born August 9th, 1920 in Kentucky.

Died March 22nd, 2003 at 82 years old in New York City, Brooklyn.

Danielle Gaubert

French actress (1943-1987).

Born August 9th, 1943 in Nuars.

Died November 3rd, 1987 at 44 years old in Marseille (cancer). ^[ref]

Yves Coppens

French paleoanthropologist (1934–2022).

Born August 9th, 1934 in Vannes.

Died June 22nd, 2022 at 87 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Erich Hückel

German physical chemist known for the debye-hückel theory and the hückel method.

Born August 9th, 1896 in Berlin.

Died February 16th, 1980 at 83 years old in Marburg.

Azar Karadaş

Turkish association football player (born 1981).

Born August 9th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Nordfjordeid.

Dalal Abu Amneh

Arab-palestinian singer and neuroscientist.

Born August 9th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Nazareth.

Charles J. Fillmore

American linguist (1929-2014).

Born August 9th, 1929 in Saint Paul.

Died February 13th, 2014 at 84 years old in San Francisco.

Happy Rhodes

American singer.

Born August 9th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Poughkeepsie. ^[ref]

Leonard Zuta

Macedonian footballer.

Born August 9th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Gothenburg.

Albert Isaac Bezzerides

American writer (1908-2007).

Born August 9th, 1908 in Samsun.

Died January 1st, 2007 at 98 years old in Los Angeles.

Lubomír Kaválek

Czech-american chess player.

Born August 9th, 1943 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died January 18th, 2021 at 77 years old in Reston (cancer). ^[ref]

Raphaël Poirée

French biathlete.

Born August 9th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Rives.

Katsuyuki Nakasuga

Japanese motorcycle racer.

Born August 9th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Kitakyūshū-shi, Shizuoka.

Adolf Mayer

German agronomist (1843–1942).

Born August 9th, 1843 in Oldenburg. ^[ref]

Died December 25th, 1942 at 99 years old in Heidelberg. ^[ref]

Conchita Cintrón

Chile-born peruvian torera (female bullfighter).

Born August 9th, 1922 in Antofagasta.

Died February 17th, 2009 at 86 years old in Lisbon (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Jan Lecjaks

Czech soccer player.

Born August 9th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Plzeň.

Zino Francescatti

French violinist.

Born August 9th, 1902 in Marseille.

Died September 17th, 1991 at 89 years old in La Ciotat.

Eduard Ritter von Schleich

German general (1888-1947).

Born August 9th, 1888 in Munich.

Died November 15th, 1947 at 59 years old in Dießen am Ammersee (cardiovascular disease).

Maria Guleghina

Ukrainian singer.

Born August 9th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Odesa.

Mary Golda Ross

America aerospace engineer, first native american female engineer..

Born August 9th, 1908 in Park Hill. ^[ref]

Died April 29th, 2008 at 99 years old in Los Altos.

Volker Prechtel

German actor (1941-1997).

Born August 9th, 1941 in Füssen.

Died August 7th, 1997 at 55 years old in Gröbenzell (cancer).

Takaharu Furukawa

Japanese archer.

Born August 9th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Aomori.

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Japanese actress and essayist (1935-2025).

Born August 9th, 1935 in Kōjimachi-ku.

Died September 2nd, 2025 at 90 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). ^[ref]