Famous birthdays on December 9
Famous people born on December 9, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
💎 Birthstone
Turquoise
👶 How common
No. 315 of 366
Born on December 9

Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
born 1594 · Swedish king (regent 1611–1632) (1594–1632)

John Milton
born 1608 · English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)

Fritz Haber
born 1868 · German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize (1868–1934)

Grace Hopper
born 1906 · American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)

John Malkovich
born 1953 · American actor
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Bixente Lizarazu
born 1969 · French footballer (born 1969)
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Simon Helberg
born 1980 · American actor and comedian

Anna Gavalda
born 1970 · French author
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Jean-Pierre Thiollet
born 1956 · French writer
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Gioconda Belli
born 1948 · Nicaraguan writer
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Nico Parker
born 2004 · British actress
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Mehmet Ali Birand
born 1941 · Turkish journalist (1941–2013)
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Sonia Gandhi
born 1946 · Indian politician

Jean-Claude Juncker
born 1954 · Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995-2013) and President of the European Commission (2014-2019)

Janusz Kupcewicz
born 1955 · Polish association football player (1955–2022)
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Daniel Veyt
born 1956 · Belgian association football player
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Baruch Goldstein
born 1956 · American-Israeli doctor, perpetrator of the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre (1956-1994)

Oscar Garré
born 1956 · Argentine footballer and manager
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Carlos Alberto Santos
born 1960 · Brazilian association football player

Empress Masako
born 1963 · empress consort of Japan

Zurab Zhvania
born 1963 · Prime Minister of Georgia (1963-2005)

Gideon Sa'ar
born 1966 · Israeli politician

Djalminha
born 1970 · Brazilian association football player

Víctor Aristizábal
born 1971 · Colombian footballer
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Gastón Gaudio
born 1978 · Argentine tennis player

Verónika Mendoza
born 1980 · Peruvian politician left wing party

Ryder Hesjedal
born 1980 · racing cyclist

Dariusz Dudka
born 1983 · Polish footballer
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Aron Baynes
born 1986 · Australian basketball player (born 1986)
Vojdan Stojanovski
born 1987 · Macedonian basketball player (born 1987)

Ádám Szalai
born 1987 · Hungarian association football player
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Kwadwo Asamoah
born 1988 · Ghanaian footballer (born 1988)

Georges Mandjeck
born 1988 · Cameroonian and French footballer

Choi Min-ho
born 1991 · South Korean rapper, singer and actor

Maksym Koval
born 1992 · Ukrainian footballer

Giorgos Giakoumakis
born 1994 · Greek association football player

Leah Lewis
born 1996 · American actress (born 1996)

Divya Deshmukh
born 2005 · Indian chess player
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Nikola Kotkov
born 1938 · Bulgarian footballer (1938-1971)
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Jimmy Steward
born 1946 · Honduran footballer
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Questions about December 9 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on December 9?
- Famous people born on December 9 include Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (1594), John Milton (1608), Fritz Haber (1868), Grace Hopper (1906), John Malkovich (1953).
- What star sign is someone born on December 9?
- Someone born on December 9 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the birthstone for December 9?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- How common is a birthday on December 9?
- In the US, December 9 is the No. 315 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,888 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).