Pablo Hasél

Spanish rapper and political activist.

Born August 9th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Lleida.

Furkan Aldemir

Turkish basketball player.

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

Posy Simmonds

British cartoonist and writer.

Born August 9th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Cookham.

Mikhail Zoshchenko

Soviet writer (1894–1958).

Born August 9th, 1894 in Saint Petersburg, Poltava.

Died July 22nd, 1958 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Anand Panyarachun

Thai politician.

Born August 9th, 1932 (age 93 years) in Bangkok.

Igor Markevitch

Russian conductor and composer (1912–1983).

Born August 9th, 1912 in Kyiv.

Died March 7th, 1983 at 70 years old in Antibes (myocardial infarction).

Zain Bhikha

South african singer-songwriter.

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

Panteleimon Ponomarenko

Soviet diplomat (1902-1984).

Born August 9th, 1902 in Maykopsky Otdel.

Died January 18th, 1984 at 81 years old in Moscow.

Don Givens

Irish footballer and manager.

Born August 9th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Limerick.

Anémone

French actress (1950–2019).

Born August 9th, 1950 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 30th, 2019 at 68 years old in Poitiers (lung cancer). ^[ref]

J. James Exon

American politician (1921–2005).

Born August 9th, 1921 in Geddes.

Died June 10th, 2005 at 83 years old in Lincoln.

Vytenis Andriukaitis

Lithuanian physician/politician (born 1951).

Born August 9th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Kyusyur.

Robert L. Surtees

American cinematographer (1906-1985).

Born August 9th, 1906 in Covington.

Died January 5th, 1985 at 78 years old in Monterey.

Jonathan Espericueta

Mexican footballer.

Born August 9th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Monterrey.

Jean-Claude Hollerich

Luxembourg roman catholic cardinal and archbishop.

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

Pablo Couñago

Spanish footballer.

Born August 9th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Redondela.

Rui Jordão

Portuguese footballer (1952-2019).

Born August 9th, 1952 in Benguela.

Died October 18th, 2019 at 67 years old in Cascais (heart disease). ^[ref]

Oleksandr Ponomariov

Ukrainian singer.

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

Hellmuth Heye

German admiral and politician (1895-1970).

Born August 9th, 1895 in Beckingen.

Died November 10th, 1970 at 75 years old in Mittelheim.

Albert Quixall

English footballer (1933-2020).

Born August 9th, 1933 in Sheffield.

Died November 12th, 2020 at 87 years old ^[ref]

Alain Menu

Swiss racing driver.

Born August 9th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Geneva.

Barbara De Rossi

Italian actress.

Born August 9th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Rome.

Manea Mănescu

50th prime minister of romania (1974-1979).

Born August 9th, 1916 in Brăila.

Died February 27th, 2009 at 92 years old in Bucharest. ^[ref]

Nur Bekri

Chinese politician.

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

Erica Sullivan

American swimmer.

Born August 9th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Las Vegas.