Brad Gilbert

American tennis player and coach.

Born August 9th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Oakland.

Stephen Fung

Hong kong actor, singer and filmmaker.

Born August 9th, 1974 (age 51 years) in British Hong Kong.

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

German politician, former federal minister of defence.

Born August 9th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Völklingen.

Hans Oster

German general (1887–1945).

Born August 9th, 1887 in Dresden.

Died April 9th, 1945 at 57 years old in Flossenbürg concentration camp (hanging to death).

Rydel Funk (Lynch)

American musician.

Born August 9th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Littleton.

Nikki Ziering

American model and actress.

Born August 9th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Brea.

William M. Daley

American lawyer and former banker.

Born August 9th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Chicago.

Heize

South korean singer and rapper.

Born August 9th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Daegu.

Daniel Henshall

Actor.

Born August 9th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Sydney.

Celine Buckens

Belgian actress.

Born August 9th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Brussels-Capital Region.

Romano Prodi

Italian politician and economist (born 1939).

Born August 9th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Scandiano. ^[ref]

Juan Manuel Correa

Ecuadorian-american racing driver.

Born August 9th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Ibarra.

Stefano Okaka

Italian footballer.

Born August 9th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Castiglione del Lago.

Stacy Valentine

American pornographic actress and model.

Born August 9th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Tulsa. ^[ref]

Otto Rehhagel

German footballer and manager.

Born August 9th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Essen.

Issa Hayatou

Cameroonian basketball player and football executive.

Born August 9th, 1946 in Garoua.

Died August 8th, 2024 at 77 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. ^[ref]

S. R. Ranganathan

Indian mathematician and librarian (1892–1972).

Born August 9th, 1892 in Sirkazhi. ^[ref]

Died September 27th, 1972 at 80 years old in Bengaluru. ^[ref]

Texas Battle

American actor.

Born August 9th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Houston.

Daniel Keyes

American author.

Born August 9th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died June 15th, 2014 at 86 years old in Boca Raton (pneumonia).

Jack DeJohnette

American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer (1942–2025).

Born August 9th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died October 26th, 2025 at 83 years old in Kingston. ^[ref]

Graeme Gibson

Canadian novelist (1934–2019).

Born August 9th, 1934 in London.

Died September 18th, 2019 at 85 years old in London (dementia). ^[ref]

Vinny Del Negro

Retired united states basketball player and former head coach.

Born August 9th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Springfield.

Burton Gilliam

American actor.

Born August 9th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Dallas.

Linn Ullmann

Norwegian writer and journalist.

Born August 9th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Oslo.

Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Member of the british royal family, british army officer (1914-1943).

Born August 9th, 1914 in Mayfair.

Died April 26th, 1943 at 28 years old in Ottawa (hypothermia).