Joel Anthony

Canadian basketball player.

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

Burkely Duffield

Canadian actor.

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

John Stephenson

American actor (1923–2015).

Born August 9th, 1923 in Kenosha.

Died May 15th, 2015 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).

Leo Genn

English actor (1905–1978).

Born August 9th, 1905 in London.

Died January 26th, 1978 at 72 years old in London (myocardial infarction, pneumonia).

André Bessette

Canadian catholic brother and saint (1845–1937).

Born August 9th, 1845 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.

Died January 6th, 1937 at 91 years old in Montreal.

Kathleen Lockhart

English actress (1894-1978).

Born August 9th, 1894 in Southsea.

Died February 18th, 1978 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Chamique Holdsclaw

American basketball player.

Born August 9th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Astoria. ^[ref]

Andrea Iannone

Italian motorcycle racer.

Born August 9th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Vasto.

Patrick Tse

Hong kong actor.

Born August 9th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Kuang-chou.

Herman Talmadge

American politician (1913–2002).

Born August 9th, 1913 in McRae.

Died March 21st, 2002 at 88 years old in Hampton.

Allen Hoskins

American actor (1920–1980).

Born August 9th, 1920 in Boston.

Died July 26th, 1980 at 59 years old in California (cancer).

Jonathan Kellerman

American novelist and psychologist.

Born August 9th, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Yinka Shonibare

British-nigerian artist (born 1962).

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

Robert Shaw

British actor and writer (1927–1978).

Born August 9th, 1927 in Westhoughton.

Died August 28th, 1978 at 51 years old in Tuar Mhic Éadaigh (myocardial infarction).

Kristoffer Borgli

Norwegian director.

Born August 9th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Oslo. ^[ref]

William T. G. Morton

United states dental surgeon (1819–1868).

Born August 9th, 1819 in Charlton.

Died July 15th, 1868 at 48 years old in New York City (stroke).

Gene Luen Yang

American graphic novelist.

Born August 9th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Alameda County.

Cecilie Skog

Norwegian adventurer, extreme mountaineer and television personality.

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

Amy Hood

American businessperson and board member; evp and cfo at microsoft; director at 3m.

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

A-Mei

Taiwanese singer and record producer.

Born August 9th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Beinan Township. ^[ref]

V. K. Gokak

Indian writer (1909–1992).

Born August 9th, 1909 in Savanur.

Died April 28th, 1992 at 82 years old in Mumbai.

Gary Bailey

English footballer (born 1958).

Born August 9th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Ipswich.

Paul Kelly

American actor (1899-1956).

Born August 9th, 1899 in Brooklyn.

Died November 6th, 1956 at 57 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Charles Farrell

American actor (1900/1901–1990).

Born August 9th, 1901 in Walpole.

Died May 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction).

Dick Anthony Williams

American actor (1934–2012).

Born August 9th, 1934 in Chicago.

Died February 16th, 2012 at 77 years old in Van Nuys. ^[ref]