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Famous People Born on February 9

Famous people born on February 9 include William Henry Harrison (1773), Thomas Paine (1737) and J. M. Coetzee (1940).

MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
William Henry Harrison
1773–1841
President of the United States in 1841
Thomas Paine
1737–1809
English-born philosopher and author (1737–1809)
J. M. Coetzee
1940–present
South African and Australian writer (born 1940)
Alice Walker
1944–present
American author and activist (born 1944)
Joseph Stiglitz
1943–present
American economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1943)
Tom Hiddleston
1981–present
British actor (born 1981)
Jacques Monod
1910–1976
French biochemist (1910–1976)
Yoshinori Ohsumi
1945–present
Japanese cell biologist (born 1945)
Mia Farrow
1945–present
American actress and activist (born 1945)
Joe Pesci
1943–present
American actor (born 1943)
Natsume Sōseki
1867–1916
Japanese novelist (1867–1916)
Ali-Shir Nava'i
1441–1501
Turkic poet and politician (1441–1501)
Zhang Ziyi
1979–present
Chinese actress and model (born 1979)
Vasily Zhukovsky
1783–1852
Russian poet (1783–1852)
Wataru Endo
1993–present
Japanese footballer (born 1993)
DIED ON THIS DAY
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Died 1881 · Literature
Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Yuri Andropov
1914–1984
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1984
Jules Michelet
1798–1874
French writer and historian (1798–1874)
Herbert A. Simon
1916–2001
American academic and Nobel Laureate (1916–2001)
Miklós Horthy
1868–1957
Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944
Osamu Tezuka
1928–1989
Japanese cartoonist and animator (1928–1989)
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
1930–2002
British princess (1930–2002)
Chick Corea
1941–2021
American musician and composer (1941–2021)
Frederick III of Denmark
1609–1670
King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670
Bill Haley
1925–1981
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925–1981)
Howard Martin Temin
1934–1994
20th-century American geneticist

Sources

  1. February 9 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
  2. Fyodor Dostoevsky — Wikipedia
  3. Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths
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