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Who was born on June 9
160 notable people were born on June 9. If it is your birthday too, you are in good company.
- 160births
- 44events
Best known
Best known
Calvin "Fuzz" Jones
American bassist and singer
Happy Rockefeller
Second Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977
George Nigh
American politician
Jim Nolan (basketball)
American basketball player
Johnny Ace
American R&B singer
Barbara (singer)
French singer
Calvin "Fuzz" Jones — American bassist and singer, born on June 9 1926.
Happy Rockefeller — Second Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, born on June 9 1926.
George Nigh — American politician, born on June 9 1927.
Jim Nolan (basketball) — American basketball player, born on June 9 1927.
Johnny Ace — American R&B singer, born on June 9 1929.
Barbara (singer) — French singer, born on June 9 1930.
All entries
- 1928RR. Geraint GruffyddWelsh scholar
- 1930
Jordi PujolCatalan politician - 1931
Jackie MasonAmerican comedian and actor - 1931
Nandini SatpathyIndian politician - 1931
Bill VirdonAmerican baseball player and manager - 1931
Al CantelloAmerican javelin thrower - 1934MMichael MatesBritish Conservative politician
- 1934
Jackie WilsonAmerican soul and R&B singer - 1935
Dutch SavageAmerican professional wrestler - 1936NNell DunnUK playwright & fiction writer
- 1936
Mick O'DwyerIrish Gaelic football manager and player - 1936
George RaddaHungarian-British chemist - 1937
Harald RosenthalGerman hydrobiologist and fisheries scientist - 1938JJeremy HardieBritish economist and businessman (born 1938)
- 1938GGiles HavergalScottish theatre director and actor
- 1938
Charles WuorinenAmerican composer - 1939
Ileana CotrubașRomanian operatic soprano - 1939EEric FernieScottish art historian
- 1939
David Hobbs (racing driver)British racing driver and commentator (born 1939) - 1939
Dick VitaleAmerican basketball coach and announcer (born 1939) - 1939
Charles Webb (author)American writer - 1940
André VallerandCanadian politician - 1941
Richard A. CashAmerican global health researcher - 1941
Jon LordEnglish musician and composer - 1942AAnton BurghardtGerman footballer and manager
- 1942NNicholas LloydBritish newspaper editor and broadcaster (born 1942)
- 1943
John Fitzpatrick (racing driver)British racing driver (born 1943) - 1943
Joe HaldemanAmerican science fiction writer (born 1943) - 1943CCharles SaatchiBritish businessman (born 1943)
- 1944
Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount CraigavonBritish Crossbench politician - 1944
Wally GablerAmerican football player - 1945
Faina MelnikSoviet discus thrower - 1946DDeyda HydaraGambian editor
- 1946
James KelmanScottish writer (born 1946) - 1946PPeter KilfoyleBritish politician
- 1946
Giulio Terzi di Sant'AgataItalian diplomat and politician (born 1946) - 1946
Robbie VincentBritish radio DJ - 1947RRobert IndermaurSwiss artist
- 1948JJim Bailey (American football)American football player (born 1948)
- 1948
Gudrun SchymanSwedish politician (born 1948) - 1948TTim Sullivan (writer)American novelist
- 1949
Kiran BediFirst female Indian Police Service Officer (born 1949) first IPS - 1950
Trevor BolderEnglish rock bassist, musician, songwriter and record producer - 1950
Fred Jackson (American football coach)American football player and coach (born 1950) - 1950GGiorgos KastrinakisGreek-American basketball player
- 1951
Michael Patrick CronanAmerican designer, known for graphics and brand strategy - 1951
James Newton HowardAmerican composer and music producer (born 1951) - 1951
Dave ParkerAmerican baseball player - 1951
Brian Taylor (basketball)American basketball player - 1952
Uzi HitmanIsraeli singer-songwriter - 1952
Billy KnightAmerican basketball player and executive (born 1952) - 1953
Ken NavarroAmerican jazz guitarist (born 1953) - 1954
Pete ByrneEnglish singer (born 1954)
- 1954
Paul Chapman (musician)Welsh rock guitarist - 1954
Gregory MaguireAmerican novelist (born 1954) - 1954
Elizabeth MayCanadian politician (born 1954) - 1954
George PérezAmerican comic book artist and writer - 1956
Berit AunliNorwegian cross-country skier - 1956
Patricia CornwellAmerican crime writer (born 1956) - 1956
Marek GazdzickiPolish physicist
- 1956JJoaquín (footballer, born 1956)Spanish footballer
- 1956JJohn Le LievreEnglish squash player
- 1956
Kayhan MortezaviIranian film art director and production designer - 1956FFrancine Raymond
- 1956NNikolai Tsonev
- 1956RRudolf WojtowiczPolish footballer
- 1957
Randy ReadCanadian-British scientist (born 1957) - 1958DDavid AncrumAmerican and college basketball player (born 1958)
- 1959
Peter FowlerAustralian professional golfer (born 1959)
- 1960
Steve PaikinCanadian media personality and author - 1961TThomas Benson (American football)American football player (born 1961)
- 1961
Michael J. FoxCanadian-American actor and activist (born 1961) - 1961
Aaron SorkinAmerican screenwriter, playwright, and filmmaker (born 1961) - 1962
Yuval BanaiIsraeli musician (born 1962) - 1962KKen Rose (gridiron football)American football player and coach (born 1961)
- 1962DDavid TrewhellaAustralian rugby league footballer
- 1963
Gilad AtzmonBritish jazz saxophonist, political activist, and writer (born 1963) - 1963
Johnny DeppAmerican actor (born 1963) - 1963
David KoeppAmerican screenwriter and director (born 1963) - 1964
Gloria ReubenCanadian-American actress, singer, and producer (born 1964) - 1964
Wayman TisdaleAmerican basketball player - 1966
Tamela MannAmerican gospel singer and actress - 1967RRubén MazaVenezuelan long-distance runner
- 1967
Jian GhomeshiCanadian broadcaster, writer, musician, and producer (born 1967) - 1968NNiki BakoyianniGreek high jumper (born 1968)
- 1969AAndré RacicotIce hockey player
- 1969
Eric WynaldaAmerican soccer player (born 1969) - 1971
Gilles De BildeBelgian footballer - 1971
Jean GalfioneFrench pole vaulter and sailor - 1971
Jackie McKeownMusical artist - 1972MMatt HorsleyAustralian footballer
- 1973
Aigars ApinisLatvian Paralympic athlete - 1973
Tedy BruschiAmerican football player (born 1973) - 1973FFrédéric Choffat
- 1973
Grant MarshallCanadian ice hockey player (born 1973) - 1974
SamothNorwegian guitarist (born 1974) - 1974
Randy WinnAmerican baseball player (born 1974) - 1975
Otto AddoGhanaian football manager, scout and former player (born 1975) - 1975
Ameesha PatelIndian actress (born 1975) - 1975
Andrew SymondsAustralian cricketer - 1977UUsman AfzaalEnglish cricketer (born 1977)
- 1977PPaul Hutchison (English cricketer)English cricketer (born 1977)
- 1977
Olin KreutzAmerican football player (born 1977) - 1977
Peja StojakovićSerbian basketball player (born 1977) - 1978
Matt BellamyEnglish musician (born 1978) - 1978
Shandi FinnesseyAmerican model (born 1978) - 1978
Miroslav KloseGerman football player and manager (born 1978) - 1978
Heather MittsAmerican soccer player (born 1978) - 1978
Hayden SchlossbergAmerican screenwriter and director - 1979
Dario DainelliItalian footballer (born 1979) - 1979AAmanda LassiterAmerican basketball player (born 1979)
- 1980
D'banjNigerian singer and TV personality - 1980
Mike FontenotAmerican baseball player (born 1980)
- 1980
Udonis HaslemAmerican basketball player (born 1980) - 1980LLehlohonolo SeemaMosotho footballer (born 1980)
- 1980
Marcin WasilewskiPolish footballer - 1981
Natalie PortmanIsraeli and American actress (born 1981) - 1981
Parinya CharoenpholThai boxer (born 1981) - 1982
Yoshito ŌkuboJapanese footballer (born 1982) - 1982
Christina StürmerAustrian singer and songwriter (born 1982) - 1983
Firas Al-KhatibSyrian football manager (born 1983) - 1983
Josh CribbsAmerican football player (born 1983) - 1983
Dwayne Jones (basketball)American basketball player (born 1983) - 1983DDanny RicharDominican baseball player (born 1983)
- 1984
Yuli GurrielCuban baseball player (born 1984) - 1984JJake Newton (footballer)Guyanese footballer (born 1984)
- 1984AAsko PaadeEstonian basketball player
- 1984
Masoud ShojaeiIranian footballer (born 1984) - 1984
Wesley SneijderDutch footballer (born 1984) - 1985
Richard KahuiFormer New Zealand rugby union player - 1985
Sonam KapoorIndian former actress (born 1985) - 1985
Sebastian TelfairAmerican basketball player (born 1985)
- 1986
Doug LegurskyAmerican football player (born 1986)
- 1986
Yadier PedrosoCuban baseball player - 1986
Ashley PostellArtistic gymnast - 1987
Jaan MölderEstonian rally driver (born 1987) - 1988
Jason DemersCanadian ice hockey player (born 1988) - 1988
Sara IsakovićSlovenian swimmer (born 1988) - 1988
Sokratis PapastathopoulosGreek footballer (born 1988) - 1988
Mae WhitmanAmerican actor (born 1988) - 1989
Dídac VilàSpanish footballer (born 1989) - 1989
Logan BrowningAmerican actress (born 1989) - 1990
Matthias MayerAustrian alpine skier (born 1990) - 1990LLaSirena69Venezuelan-Italian pornographic actress
- 1991
Aaron M. JohnsonAmerican jazz saxophonist (born 1991) - 1992
Zach HymanCanadian ice hockey player (born 1992) - 1992
Yannick AgnelFrench swimmer (born 1992) - 1992
Boyd CordnerAustralia international rugby league footballer - 1992GGino PeruzziArgentine footballer (born 1992)
- 1992
Lucien LaviscountBritish actor (born 1992) - 1993
George Jennings (rugby league)Tonga international rugby league footballer - 2000
Diego LainezMexican footballer (born 2000) - 2000
Laurie HernandezAmerican artistic gymnast (born 2000) - 2001
Xolo MaridueñaAmerican actor (born 2001)
Frequently asked questions
Who was born on June 9?
160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on June 9, including Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, Happy Rockefeller, George Nigh. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.
What happened on June 9?
44 documented historical events happened on June 9, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Abu Muslim initiated an open revolt against Umayyad rule, eventually leading to the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate under the Black Standard. On the same day, in another year: Parisian printer Simon de Colines was fined for printing biblical commentary by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples without obtaining prior approval from theologians. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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