On This Day — January 9
4210 noted people were born and 2194 died on January 9 in our archive, including John Batty Tuke, Reginald W. James and Vasily Vladimirov.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on January 9
John Batty Tuke
1835 – 1913
Reginald W. James
1891 – 1964
Vasily Vladimirov
1923 – 2012
Alec Jeffreys
b. 1950
Aleksey Adzhubey
1924 – 1993
Carlos Mateo Balmelli
b. 1961
Curtis C. Harris
b. 1943
Earl G. Graves Sr.
1935 – 2020
Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape
b. 1956
Elliot Aronson
b. 1932
Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie
1900 – 1969
George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland
1758 – 1833
Gino Luzzatto
1878 – 1964
Giorgio La Pira
1904 – 1977
Har Gobind Khorana
1922 – 2011
J. Ph. Vogel
1871 – 1958
Jacob T. Schwartz
1930 – 2009
Johannes Masing
b. 1959
John B. Watson
1878 – 1958
John W. Cahn
1928 – 2016
Konstanty Radziwiłł
b. 1958
Levon Ter-Petrosyan
b. 1945
Mao Yisheng
1896 – 1989
Marcello Costa
1940 – 2024
Marek Belka
b. 1952
Michelle Bubenicek
b. 1971
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría
b. 1940
Mikhail Murashko
b. 1967
Monika Grütters
b. 1962
Patrice de Plunkett
b. 1947
Rémi Quirion
b. 1955
Samuel I. Stupp
b. 1939
Steen Eiler Rasmussen
1898 – 1990
Steven Squyres
b. 1957
Søren Peter Lauritz Sørensen
1868 – 1939
Aad Kosto
b. 1938
Alexandre Arsène Girault
1884 – 1941
Alfred Morel-Fatio
1850 – 1924
Alice Wairimu Nderitu
b. 1968
Amadeus William Grabau
1870 – 1946
Anatoly Derevyanko
b. 1943
Andrea Angel
1877 – 1917
André Moulonguet
1887 – 1983
Anthony Mamo
1909 – 2008
Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate
1904 – 2004
Aníbal Fernández
b. 1957
Armitage Robinson
1858 – 1933
Arthur Balfour, 1st Baron Riverdale
1873 – 1957
Barbara Połomska
1934 – 2021
Boris Chichibabin
1923 – 1994
Brian Friel
1929 – 2015
Brian Spalding
1923 – 2016
Caleb Strong
1745 – 1819
Carl-Ludwig Wagner
1930 – 2012
Carlo Angela
1875 – 1949
Catherine, Princess of Wales
b. 1982
Charles James Martin
1866 – 1955
Charles Manners-Sutton, 1st Viscount Canterbury
1780 – 1845
Christine Crawley, Baroness Crawley
b. 1950
Christopher Rose
b. 1957
Clive Dunn
1920 – 2012
Domenico Modugno
1928 – 1994
Donn E. Rosen
1929 – 1986
Edmund Oscar von Lippmann
1857 – 1940
Eduard Khananov
1942 – 2004
Eileen Power
1889 – 1940
Enrique Graue Wiechers
b. 1951
Erhard Krack
1931 – 2000
Erich Bloch
1925 – 2016
Eva Vezhnavets
1972 – 2026
Eveline Herfkens
b. 1952
Fernando Flores
b. 1943
Finn Malmgren
1895 – 1928
Frank Margerin
b. 1952
Friedrich von Esmarch
1823 – 1908
Félix-Gabriel Marchand
1832 – 1900
Gabriele C. Hegerl
b. 1962
Gary Starkweather
1938 – 2019
George William Allan
1822 – 1901
Gonzalo Caballero Míguez
b. 1975
Guy Grantham
1900 – 1992
Günther Jahn
1930 – 2015
Hannah Yeoh
b. 1979
Hans Frederick Blichfeldt
1873 – 1945
Harun Farocki
1944 – 2014
Hervé Falciani
b. 1972
Ho Mei-yueh
b. 1951
Hubert Lyman Clark
1870 – 1947
Hugh Bayley
b. 1952
I Wayan Arka
b. 1962
Ibrahima Dahirou Dembélé
b. 1967
Igor Ashmanov
b. 1962
Irwin McLean
b. 1963
J. Franklin Bell
1856 – 1919
Jacques Paul Klein
b. 1939
Jacques-François Ancelot
1794 – 1854
James Acaster
b. 1985
James L. Tuck
1910 – 1980
James M. Beggs
1926 – 2020
James Simpson
1908 – 1994
Jean-Claude Nicolas Forestier
1861 – 1930
Johannes Holtfreter
1901 – 1992
Jon Hinck
b. 1954
Jonathan Gullis
b. 1990
Jordi Cervós i Navarro
1930 – 2021
Jorge de Verboom
1665 – 1744
Josemaría Escrivá
1902 – 1975
Joseph Andrew Chisholm
1863 – 1950
Joseph Henry Smith
1945 – 2023
Julio Alak
b. 1958
Karel Čapek
1890 – 1938
Kaushik Basu
b. 1952
Konstanty Miodowicz
1951 – 2013
Krisda Arunvongse na Ayudhya
1933 – 2010
Lee Kun-hee
1942 – 2020
Lemuel Shaw
1781 – 1861
Linda Greenhouse
b. 1947
Linda Villarosa
b. 1959
Ljiljanna Ravlich
b. 1958
Louis d'Aurelle de Paladines
1804 – 1877
Lucian Truscott
1895 – 1965
Lucien Bodard
1914 – 1998
M. Azizur Rahman
1941 – 2018
Manuel Balcells i Díaz
b. 1958
Marc Bossuyt
b. 1944
Martina Löw
b. 1965
Maurine Neuberger
1907 – 2000
Merrill McPeak
b. 1936
Michal Alberstein
b. 1969
Michel Barnier
b. 1951
Mikhail Teplinsky
b. 1969
Mirosław Piotrowski
b. 1966
Mogens Lykketoft
b. 1946
Mollie Orshansky
1915 – 2006
Mykola Livytskyi
1907 – 1989
Napoléon Joseph Curial
1809 – 1861
Nathan Smith Davis
1817 – 1904
Nijō Masamaro
1872 – 1929
Nobuhiko Obayashi
1938 – 2020
Odd Magnus Faltinsen
b. 1944
Ofelya Hambardzumyan
1925 – 2016
Otto Ruge
1882 – 1961
Pavel Florensky
1882 – 1937
Peter Schneider
b. 1953
Philipp Afanasievich Ershakov
1893 – 1942
Philippa Gregory
b. 1954
Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire
1798 – 1880
Pradeep Dubey
b. 1951
Richard Abegg
1869 – 1910
Richard Börnstein
1852 – 1913
Richard Nixon
1913 – 1994
Ringolds Balodis
b. 1966
Robert García
1933 – 2017
Robert Joseph Pothier
1699 – 1772
Roger Evans
1886 – 1968
Royce W. Murray
1937 – 2022
Ruth Dreifuss
b. 1940
Sara Dolnicar
b. 1972
Sergei Parajanov
1924 – 1990
Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster
1861 – 1934
Stephen Neale
b. 1958
Steven Colloton
b. 1963
Stu Shea
b. 1957
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
b. 1955
Suh Byung-soo
b. 1952
Tadaatsu Ishiguro
1884 – 1960
Terry Hands
1941 – 2020
Tetyana Berezhna
b. 1989
Thomas Brown
1778 – 1820
Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr.
1910 – 2009
Thomas Warton
1728 – 1790
Tiberius Hemsterhuis
1685 – 1766
Tobias Bonhoeffer
b. 1960
Toke Talagi
1951 – 2020
Tore Pryser
b. 1945
Tyra Lundgren
1897 – 1979
Vinita Marwaha Madill
b. 1987
Virginia Grace
1901 – 1994
Walkiria Terradura
1924 – 2023
Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan
1932 – 2011
Wilhelm Groth
1904 – 1977
Wilhelm Schencke
1869 – 1946
William D. Johnson
b. 1954
William Morris Meredith
1919 – 2007
Władysław Heinrich
1869 – 1957
Yakov Rostovtsev
1804 – 1860
Yngve A. A. Larsson
1917 – 2014
Yury Baluevsky
b. 1947
Yury Bandazhevsky
b. 1957
Zhang Wenyu
1910 – 1992
A. S. J. Carnahan
1897 – 1968
Abdul Hameed Nayyar
b. 1945
Abram Comingo
1820 – 1889
Abu Tratter
b. 1993
Adin B. Capron
1841 – 1911
Adolf von Schlagintweit
1829 – 1857
Adriana Maldonado López
b. 1990
Adriana Vigneri
b. 1939
Ahmed Sékou Touré
1922 – 1984
Aleksander Cynkałowski
1898 – 1983
… and 4,010 more
Died on January 9
Adrien-Marie Legendre
1752 – 1833
Marshall Harvey Stone
1903 – 1989
Anatoly Lukyanov
1930 – 2019
Antanas Smetona
1874 – 1944
Bruno Zevi
1918 – 2000
Charles Fehrenbach
1914 – 2008
David Paver Mellor
1903 – 1980
Emily Greene Balch
1867 – 1961
Frederick Vernon Coville
1867 – 1937
Giacomo Acerbo
1888 – 1969
Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns
1835 – 1902
Jerzy Różycki
1909 – 1942
John Gilchrist
1759 – 1841
Julius Herman Boeke
1884 – 1956
Józef Oleksy
1946 – 2015
Jüri Uluots
1890 – 1945
Karl Alexander Müller
1927 – 2023
Kenichi Fukui
1918 – 1998
Liang Sicheng
1901 – 1972
Luigi Preti
1914 – 2009
Marc Yor
1949 – 2014
Norberto Bobbio
1909 – 2004
Paul Hasluck
1905 – 1993
Pietro Fedele
1873 – 1943
René Thomas
1928 – 2017
Sōichi Kakeya
1886 – 1947
Thierry Maulnier
1909 – 1988
Willis Rodney Whitney
1868 – 1958
Yevgeny Avrorin
1932 – 2018
Alexander Brullov
1798 – 1877
Alexis Eenens
1805 – 1883
Ali Shariatmadari
1924 – 2017
Amiri Baraka
1934 – 2014
Anatolii Mokrousov
1943 – 2021
Andrée Fortin
1953 – 2022
Augusto Gansser-Biaggi
1910 – 2012
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve
1831 – 1924
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
1657 – 1757
Carl August Hagberg
1810 – 1864
Carl Elliott
1913 – 1999
Charles Chanoine
1835 – 1915
Charles Simic
1938 – 2023
Christian Sophus Klein
1824 – 1900
Count Otto von Bray-Steinburg
1807 – 1899
Cuthbert Bardsley
1907 – 1991
Dale T. Mortensen
1939 – 2014
De Lacy Evans
1787 – 1870
Dina Edling
1854 – 1935
Edward McTiernan
1892 – 1990
Elizabeth Roboz Einstein
1904 – 1995
Fernando Calderón de la Barca, 1st Marquis of Reinosa
1811 – 1890
Franz Dischinger
1887 – 1953
George Chardin Denton
1851 – 1928
Gotthardt Kuehl
1850 – 1915
Grigory Petrovsky
1878 – 1958
Halide Edib Adıvar
1884 – 1964
Hans Belting
1935 – 2023
Heikki Kirkinen
1927 – 2018
Helga Wex
1924 – 1986
Henry Wace
1836 – 1924
Hugo Zepeda Barrios
1907 – 1998
Humberto Enríquez Frödden
1907 – 1989
Ichiro Nakagawa
1925 – 1983
James M. Buchanan
1919 – 2013
Jan Kops
1765 – 1849
Janet Vaughan
1899 – 1993
Jean-Pierre Vernant
1914 – 2007
John Whichcord
1823 – 1885
Joseph Harkness
1850 – 1930
Karl Adolf Siegfried
1830 – 1903
Karl Friedrich von Klöden
1786 – 1856
Karl Mannheim
1893 – 1947
Kirill Razumovsky
1728 – 1803
Kiuchi Jūshirō
1886 – 1925
Konstantin Mereschkowski
1854 – 1921
Lei Jieqiong
1905 – 2011
Lester S. Hill
1891 – 1961
Lloyd Monserratt
1966 – 2003
Louis Aubert
1877 – 1968
Luther Daniels Bradley
1853 – 1917
Malam Bacai Sanhá
1947 – 2012
Manuel Elkin Patarroyo
1946 – 2025
Martin Grabmann
1875 – 1949
Mike Resnick
1942 – 2020
Mike Synar
1950 – 1996
Napoleon III
1808 – 1873
Nevil Macready
1862 – 1946
Nils Ahrbom
1905 – 1997
Odvar Nordli
1927 – 2018
Orazio Svelto
1936 – 2026
Pablo Macera
1929 – 2020
Paul Chack
1876 – 1945
Paul Vanden Boeynants
1919 – 2001
Peter Gavin Hall
1951 – 2016
Pier Luigi Nervi
1891 – 1979
Richard Copley Christie
1830 – 1901
Richard Hamann
1879 – 1961
Robert Antoine Pinchon
1886 – 1943
Robert Daniel Murphy
1894 – 1978
Rudolf de Korte
1936 – 2020
Russell Trood
1948 – 2017
Samuel Friedrich Stein
1818 – 1885
Satyendranath Tagore
1842 – 1923
Shigenosuke Ushio
1881 – 1955
Shulamith Shahar
1928 – 2025
Souphanouvong
1909 – 1995
Thomas Birch
1705 – 1766
Thomas Summers West
1927 – 2010
Toshiki Kaifu
1931 – 2022
Vladas Jurgutis
1885 – 1966
Walter J. Boyne
1929 – 2020
Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley
1891 – 1965
William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough
1855 – 1945
William Nicholson
1863 – 1932
Yong Pung How
1926 – 2020
Yoriyasu Arima
1884 – 1957
Yoshio Fujita
1908 – 2013
Yoshito Kishi
1937 – 2023
Zelimxan Yaqub
1950 – 2016
Zygmunt Bauman
1925 – 2017
Étienne Lamy
1845 – 1919
Ahmad Kazemi
1958 – 2006
Aili Aarelaid-Tart
1947 – 2014
Aleksander Tupalski
1900 – 1980
Alex B. Novikoff
1913 – 1987
Alexander Carl Otto Westphal
1863 – 1941
Alexander Poynton
1853 – 1935
Alexandre Peyron
1823 – 1892
Anathon Aall
1867 – 1943
Ani Idrus
1918 – 1999
Anscar Chupungco
1939 – 2013
Anson Jones
1798 – 1858
Anthony Hastings George
1886 – 1944
Antonio Huneeus Gana
1870 – 1951
Benjamin Saltman
1927 – 1999
Brandon Hixon
1981 – 2018
Carl Schotten
1853 – 1910
Carlos Washington Pastor
1924 – 2012
Caroline Herschel
1750 – 1848
Charles C. Nast
1903 – 1981
Charles Coffin Jewett
1816 – 1868
Charles Curran
1921 – 1980
Charles Foster
1828 – 1904
Charles Louis Müller
1815 – 1892
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee
1838 – 1906
Chester H. Gross
1888 – 1973
Chhotu Ram
1881 – 1945
Cincy Powell
1942 – 2023
Clarence Lionel Adcock
1895 – 1967
Claude Juste Alexandre Legrand
1762 – 1815
Clyde A. Selleck
1888 – 1973
Countee Cullen
1903 – 1946
Daniel F. Davis
1843 – 1897
Daniel Moerman
1941 – 2026
Daniel Van Voorhis
1878 – 1956
David Duckham
1946 – 2023
David Glass
1935 – 2020
David Smiley
1916 – 2009
Donald H. Bochkay
1916 – 1981
Dušan Klein
1939 – 2022
Ed Stewart
1941 – 2016
Edith Bouvier Beale
1917 – 2002
Edward Buxton
1840 – 1924
Edward J. O'Neill
1902 – 1979
Edward J. Smejkal
1876 – 1933
Edward Jay Epstein
1935 – 2024
Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham
1833 – 1916
Edward Osóbka-Morawski
1909 – 1997
Edward Rossiter
1618 – 1669
Eleni Varikas
1949 – 2026
Ella McCaleb
1856 – 1933
Elvin W. Crane
1853 – 1909
Emin Arslan
1868 – 1943
Ernst Lichtblau
1883 – 1963
Evan John Jones
1872 – 1952
Fabian Franklin
1853 – 1939
Fairfax Leighton Cartwright
1857 – 1928
Francesco d'Aquino
1738 – 1795
Frank Gay Clarke
1850 – 1901
Franklin McCain
1941 – 2014
Fred Tappert
1940 – 2002
Frederick Cornwallis Conybeare
1856 – 1924
Frederick Gibberd
1908 – 1984
Frederick Hotblack
1887 – 1979
Galen Cole
1925 – 2020
Gareth Hoskins
1967 – 2016
George Hudleston Hurlstone Hardy
1882 – 1966
George Richards
1872 – 1948
Gilbert Ainslie
1793 – 1870
Giuseppe Bottai
1895 – 1959
Guinn Williams
1871 – 1948
Guy Wylly
1880 – 1962
Győző Istóczy
1842 – 1915
Hakaru Hashimoto
1881 – 1934
Hanoch Albeck
1890 – 1972
Hans Jenny
1899 – 1992
Harriet Creighton
1909 – 2004
Harry A. DeMaso
1921 – 2015
Harry Hopkins
1912 – 1986
Heber Doust Curtis
1872 – 1942
… and 1,994 more