Famous Births on 9 Mar

Famous Births on 9 Mar

1213 - Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271)
1285 - Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318)
1454 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer and cartographer (d. 1512)
1564 - David Fabricius, German astronomer (d. 1617)
1568 - Aloysius Gonzaga, Italian saint (d. 1591)
1629 - Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)
1720 - Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)
1737 - Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (d. 1781)
1749 - Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)
1753 - Jean-Baptiste Kleber, French general (d. 1800)
1758 - Franz Joseph Gall, German neuroscientist (d. 1828)
1763 - William Cobbett, English journalist and author (d. 1835)
1806 - Edwin Forrest, American actor and philanthropist (d. 1872)
1814 - Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet (d. 1861)
1815 - David Davis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1886)
1820 - Samuel Blatchford, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1893)
1825 - Alexander F. Mozhaiski, Russian aviation pioneer (d. 1890)
1839 - Phoebe Knapp, American hymn writer (d. 1908)
1856 - Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)
1887 - Phil Mead, English cricketeer (d. 1958)
1887 - Fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976)
1890 - Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician (d. 1986)
1892 - Vita Sackville-West, English writer and gardener (d. 1962)
1894 - Frank Arnau, German writer (d. 1976)
1900 - Howard Aiken, American computing pioneer (d. 1973)
1900 - Tomislav II of Croatia, 4th Duke of Aosta, Italian aristocrat (d. 1948)
1902 - Will Geer, American actor (d. 1978)
1904 - Paul Klipsch, American engineer, noted for his loudspeaker designs. (d. 2002)
1909 - Derk Bodde, American sinologist (d. 2003)
1910 - Samuel Barber, American composer (d. 1981)
1915 - Johnnie Johnson, British fighter pilot (d. 2001)
1918 - George Lincoln Rockwell, founder and leader of the American Nazi Party (d. 1967)
1918 - Mickey Spillane, American writer (d. 2006)
1921 - Dimitris Horn, Greek actor (d. 1998)
1921 - Carl Betz, American actor (d. 1978)
1923 - Walter Kohn, Austrian-born physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1928 - Gerald Bull, Canadian long range artillery designer (d. 1990)
1929 - Desmond Hoyte, Prime Minister and President of Guyana (d. 2002)
1930 - Ornette Coleman, American musician
1931 - Thore Skogman, Swedish entertainer (d. 2007)
1932 - Keely Smith, American singer
1932 - Walter Mercado, Puerto Rican astrologist and actor
1933 - Lloyd Price, American singer
1933 - Mel Lastman, Canadian politician
1934 - Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1968)
1934 - Del Close, American actor, improviser, writer, and teacher (d. 1999)
1934 - Marlene Streit, Canadian golfer
1934 - Joyce Van Patten, American actress
1935 - Andrew Viterbi, American telecommunications scientist and businessman
1936 - Tom Sestak, American football player (d. 1987)
1936 - Mickey Gilley, American musician and singer
1937 - Brian Redman, English racing driver
1937 - Bernard Landry, Premier of Quebec from 2001-2003
1938 - Lill-Babs, Swedish singer
1940 - Raúl Juliá, Puerto Rican actor (d. 1994)
1941 - Ernesto Miranda, American litigant (d. 1976)
1942 - John Cale, Welsh musician (The Velvet Underground)
1942 - Mark Lindsay, American singer/musician (Paul Revere & The Raiders)
1943 - Colin Murdock, American voice actor
1943 - Trish Van Devere, American actress
1943 - Charles Gibson, American television journalist
1943 - Bobby Fischer, American chess player (d. 2008)
1945 - Robert Calvert, English singer (Hawkwind) (d. 1988)
1945 - Dennis Rader, American serial killer
1945 - Robin Trower, British rock musician
1946 - Jim Cregan, British rock musician
1947 - Keri Hulme, New Zealandic writer
1948 - Emma Bonino, Italian politician
1948 - Jeffrey Osborne, American singer
1949 - Tapani Kansa, Finnish singer
1950 - Doug Ault, baseball player (d. 2004)
1950 - Danny Sullivan, American race car driver
1951 - Michael Kinsley, American journalist and editor
1951 - Helen Zille, South African politician
1954 - Bobby Sands, IRA member (d. 1981)
1955 - Ornella Muti, Italian actress
1955 - Teo Fabi, Italian racing driver
1956 - Shashi Tharoor, Indian author & United Nations Under-Secretary General
1956 - David Willetts, UK Shadow Secretary for Education (Conservative)
1957 - Mark Mancina, American composer
1957 - Faith Daniels, American journalist
1957 - Mona Sahlin, Swedish politician
1958 - Martin Fry, English pop singer (ABC)
1958 - Jack Kenny, American television writer and producer
1960 - Linda Fiorentino, American actress
1961 - Mike Leach, American college football coach
1961 - Robert Rechsteiner, US professional wrestler (Rick Steiner)
1961 - Camryn Manheim, American actress
1962 - Jan Furtok, Polish footballer
1963 - Sean Salisbury, American football player
1963 - Terry Mulholland, American baseball player
1963 - David Pogue, Technology columnist and musician
1964 - Herbert Fandel, German football referee
1964 - Phil Housley, American ice hockey player
1964 - Juliette Binoche, French actress
1965 - Brian Bosworth, American football player
1965 - Benito Santiago, Puerto Rican baseball player
1966 - Brendan Canty, American musician (Fugazi)
1966 - Tony Lockett, Australian Rules Footballer
1966 - Michael Patrick MacDonald, American memorist
1968 - Johnny Kelly, American drummer (Type O Negative)
1968 - Youri Djorkaeff, French footballer
1969 - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, American basketball player
1969 - Stefie Shock, Quebec singer and songwriter
1970 - Martin Johnson, English rugby player
1970 - Shannon Leto, American drummer and occasional actor (30 Seconds to Mars)
1971 - Emmanuel Lewis, American actor
1971 - C Miller, American rapper
1971 - Diego Torres, Argentine singer
1972 - Kerr Smith, American actor
1972 - Spencer Howson, Australian radio broadcaster
1973 - Aaron Boone, American baseball player
1975 - Roy Makaay, Dutch footballer
1975 - Juan Sebastián Verón, Argentine footballer
1976 - Thor Halvorssen, human rights activist
1976 - Ben Mulroney, Canadian television host
1977 - Radek Dvořák, Czech hockey player
1977 - Yamila Diaz, Argentine supermodel
1978 - Lucas Neill, Australian footballer
1979 - Chingy, American rapper
1979 - Melina Perez, WWE Diva
1980 - Matthew Gray Gubler, American actor, film director, sketch artist, and former fashion model.
1981 - Antonio Bryant, American football player
1981 - Anders Nøhr, Danish footballer
1981 - Clay Rapada, American baseball player
1982 - Paul Ballard, English television presenter
1983 - Clint Dempsey, American footballer
1983 - Maite Perroni, singer in the Latin pop group RBD
1983 - Wayne Simien, American basketball player
1984 - Julia Mancuso, American Olympic gold medalist
1985 - Parthiv Patel, Indian Cricket Player
1986 - Brittany Snow, American actress
1987 - Bow Wow, American rapper and actor
1996 - Darsheel Safary, Youngest Indian actor to win filmfare award for best performance