January 9th

This article covers the date January 9th . For the story of the Russian writer Maxim Gorky, see January 9 .

The Jan. 9 (in Austria and South Tyrol : January 9 ) is the ninth day of the Gregorian calendar , thus remain 356 (357 in leap years) days until the end of the year.

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Events

Politics and world events

• 0475 : The Byzantine emperor Zenon flees Constantinople because of a planned palace revolt directed against him . The next day, Basiliscus is made the new emperor.

1317: Philip V of France is crowned

• 1317 : Philip V is crowned and anointed King of France in Reims Cathedral . He ruled in personal union as Philip II. And the Kingdom of Navarre .
• 1349 : In Basel , a large part of the Jewish population of the city that has been banished to an island in the Rhine, burned in a specially built for her house because them during the plague epidemic of the Black Death , the poisoning of wells is accused.
• 1464 : In Bruges an assembly of all estates of the Dutch provinces ( Staten-Generaal van de Nederlanden ) meets for the first time . In the course of time, the assembly actually becomes sovereign, and its name subsequently led to the German term general states as a synonym for the Netherlands .
• 1713 : The city of Altona is burned down by Swedish troops in the Great Northern War .
• 1738 : The former financial advisor to Duke Karl Alexander von Württemberg , Joseph Suess Oppenheimer , who was charged with high treason, lese majesty and other offenses, is sentenced to death.

1788: Connecticut

• 1788 : Connecticut becomes the fifth US state .
• 1792 : The Peace of Jassy ends the Russo-Austrian Turkish War . Russia returns all conquests to the Ottoman Empire with the exception of the area east of the Dniester . It thus retains the northern coast of the Black Sea .
• 1794 : A request by German immigrants in the USA that legal texts should also be published in German translation later leads to the Muhlenberg legend , according to which German as the national language in the United States should have been voted on.

1798: Bucentaur

• 1798 : The magnificent ship of the Venetian Doge , the Bucintoro , is completely destroyed by Napoléon's soldiers , who overestimate the value of the gold leaf applied .
• 1814 : Denmark , allied with France in the coalition wars since 1807 , surrenders to Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte's northern Swedish army and a few days later the peace in Kiel has to be dictated.
• 1861 : Triggered by the election of Lincoln as President of the USA, Mississippi, a second southern state after South Carolina, breaks away from the Union. Three weeks later, it co-founded the Confederate States of America .
• 1871 : After the Battle of Bapaume a few days earlier, the defenders of the Péronne fortress , the last French base on the Somme, surrendered in the Franco-Prussian War .
• 1878 : After the death of Victor Emanuel II , his eldest son Umberto I becomes the new King of Italy .
• 1878 : In the Russo-Turkish war succeeds the Russians after the victorious battles at Shipka Pass and Scheinowo the capture of an Ottoman army at competitive Shipka what the winners advancing to Rumelia allowed.
• 1907 : The law on the copyright in works of the visual arts and photography is passed in Germany. Its importance today lies primarily in its regulations on the right to one's own image .
• 1913 : After the resignation of the Duarte Leite Pereira da Silva government , Afonso Costa becomes Prime Minister of Portugal for the first time .

Portuguese Prime Minister of the First Republic

Afonso Augusto da Costa
1913–1914

Bernardino Machado
1914

• 1914 : After the resignation of the Afonso Costa government , Bernardino Machado becomes Prime Minister of the unstable First Portuguese Republic .

1916: Gallipoli

• 1916 : With the evacuation of the last Entente units from the peninsula, the First World War ends the Battle of Gallipoli , which began on February 19 of the previous year.
• 1917 : The German Reich again declares unrestricted submarine warfare in World War I , which will lead to the United States entering the war a few months later.
• 1945 : With the landing of US Army troops in the Gulf of Lingayen , the battle for Luzon against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines begins .

1951: UN headquarters

• 1951 : The headquarters of the United Nations is in New York City officially opened.
• 1957 : British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns after the military invasion of Egypt in the wake of the Suez crisis turned into a diplomatic disaster.
• 1964 : As demonstrators in the Panama Canal Zone to Panamanian flag raise, there is a shooting in which a student is killed . This leads to massive diplomatic resentments between Panama and the USA.

1992: Republika Srpska

• 1992 : The Serbian minority in Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims the Republika Srpska in the east and north of the country and thus contributes significantly to the outbreak of the Bosnian War .
• 2001 : The German Agriculture Minister Karl-Heinz Funke and Health Minister Andrea Fischer resign due to the BSE crisis.
• 2005 : After Yasser Arafat's death, Mahmud Abbas is elected President of the Palestinian Authority with 62.3 percent of the vote.

2005: States of South Sudan

• 2005 : The Sudanese People's Liberation Army concludes a peace treaty with the government of Sudan in Nairobi to settle the war of civil secession in South Sudan . The UN mission UNMIS is supposed to monitor the treaty. At the same time, however, the conflict in East Sudan and the Darfur conflict are intensifying .
• 2011 : A referendum begins in South Sudan , which will last until January 15, 2011, in which the population can vote on the country's independence. As a result, South Sudan became independent on July 9, 2011.

economy

1960: Aswan Dam

• 1960 : Construction of the Aswan High Dam begins in Egypt .
• 1984 : The Berliner Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVG) take over the S-Bahn Berlin in the western part of the city , which was previously operated by the Deutsche Reichsbahn .
• 1985 : The Kitakyūshū monorail starts operating in the city ​​of the same name on the Japanese island of Kyūshū .
• 2007 : Steve Jobs introduces the Apple iPhone at Macworld - iWorld in San Francisco . The smartphone with its capacitive screen ( touchscreen ) is changing the mobile phone market worldwide.

science and technology

• 1793 : The Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard takes off from Philadelphia in the presence of George Washington for the first balloon flight on the American continent.
• 1909 : Due to a lack of provisions, the British polar expedition led by Ernest Shackleton had to turn back around 180 km from the South Pole in Antarctica .
• 1918 : The Solothurn-Niederbipp-Bahn , based in Solothurn, opens its meter-gauge railway line from Niederbipp in the canton of Bern to the Baseltor station in Solothurn .
• 1923 : The Spaniard Juan de la Cierva succeeds in the first flight in a gyroplane in Getafe, Spain .
• 1939 : The Paris Académie des Sciences is informed of the discovery of a chemical element found by Marguerite Perey , which is later called Francium .

1941: Avro Lancaster

• 1941 : The British Avro Lancaster bomber is tested in its first flight . The aircraft is subsequently produced in large numbers for the Royal Air Force .
• 2001 : The People's Republic of China launches a spaceship into Earth orbit in the Shenzhou 2 mission . In addition to planned scientific experiments , the life support systems of the spaceship will be tested by three animals housed inside the re-entry capsule.

Culture

• 1773 : The opera La Giannetta ossia l'incognita perseguitata by Pasquale Anfossi is premiered at the Teatro delle Dame in Rome .
• 1789 : Goethe's drama Egmont is premiered in Mainz .
• 1937 : The Walt Disney - Cartoons Don Donald , in the Donald Duck first appears as the main character, is premiered.
• 1947 : At the Adelphi Theater (New York) , the musical opera Street Scene by Kurt Weill to a libretto by Elmer Rice premiered.
• 2003 : The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation , the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and Friedrich Christian Flick sign a controversial agreement to show parts of the Friedrich Christian Flick Collection in Berlin.
• 2006 : The Musical The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber on the novel by Gaston Leroux breaks with his performance 7486sten the record set by Cats as the longest on Broadway running piece.

society

• 1806 : Horatio Nelson , who fell near Trafalgar in October, is buried in a state funeral in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral in London .

1972: Seawise University after the fire

• 1972 : The floating Seawise University , the former RMS Queen Elizabeth , is badly damaged in a - presumably started - fire and capsizes in the port of Hong Kong.
• 1979 : On the occasion of the International Year of the Child , the Bee Gees perform at a concert for UNICEF with their title Too Much Heaven . The group bequeaths all of its worldwide royalties to the United Nations Children's Fund.

religion

• 1144 : Pope Celestine II confirms the rules of the Knights Templar in the Bull Milites Templi .
• 1431 : Bishop Pierre Cauchon opens the inquisition trial against Joan of Arc in Rouen .

1522: Hadrian VI.

• 1522 : The German Adrian von Utrecht is named Hadrian VI. Elected Pope after the election of Swiss Bishop Matthäus Schiner failed due to resistance from French cardinals. Hadrian becomes the last non-Italian pope for over 450 years.

Disasters

• 1693 : Beginning of a severe earthquake series in Sicily with the main earthquake on January 11th, which kills around 60,000 people.
• 1857 : The strong Fort Tejon earthquake shakes large parts of California . The tremor is comparable to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake . The epicenter is believed to be in the town of Parkfield . The sparsely populated area in the affected area results in less personal injury than property damage.
• 1942 : The Lamoricière , a passenger ship of the French shipping company Compagnie Générale Transatlantique , sinks off Menorca after water penetrates the hull in a severe storm. 301 people die.
• 1959 : The Vega de Tera dam breaks in the Spanish province of Zamora . Between 140 and 145 people die in the resulting tidal wave .

Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .

nature and environment

• 1954 : The British North Greenland expedition measured the lowest temperature on the island of Greenland to date at -65.9 degrees Celsius at its North Ice wintering station .

Sports

• 1864 : In London in Battersea Park , the first official football game according to the rules of the English Football Association (FA), founded the year before, takes place, the game is ceremoniously opened by Arthur Pember - the President of the FA. After the game, the "success of football, regardless of class or belief" is toasted (English: "Success to football, irrespective of class or creed").
• 1900 : The soccer club Lazio Rome is founded.

Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .

Born

Before the 18th century

• 0449 : Kyriakos , anchorite from Corinth
• 1455 : Wilhelm von Jülich-Berg , Duke of Berg and Jülich, Count of Ravensberg
• 1493 : Johann , Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Viceroy of Valencia
• 1540 : Hoyer VI. von Mansfeld , Count von Mansfeld and Knight of the Golden Fleece

Gregory XV. (* 1554)

• 1554 : Gregory XV. , Pope
• 1571 : Marquard von Ahlefeldt , master of Gut Haselau and Kaden
• 1571 : Charles Bonaventure de Longueval , French general in the Habsburg army
• 1590 : Simon Vouet , French Baroque painter
• 1620 : Anton Günther I , Count in Sondershausen
• 1624 : Meishō , 109th Empress of Japan
• 1626 : Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rancé , French founder of the Trappist order
• 1627 : Jan Sobiepan Zamoyski , Polish general and voivode of Kiev
• 1651 : Petronio Franceschini , Italian composer
• 1657 : Johann Friedrich II. Von Alvensleben , Hanoverian Minister
• 1658 : Nicolas Coustou , French sculptor
• 1698 : Caspar Bernet , Mayor of St. Gallen (Switzerland)

18th century

• 1707 : Johann Friedrich Grael , German builder
• 1715 : Robert François Damiens , French assassin on Louis XV.

Wilhelm zu Schaumburg-Lippe (* 1724)

• 1724 : Wilhelm zu Schaumburg-Lippe , German military theorist and military leader
• 1730 : Jakob Chrysostomus Praetorius , German engineer
• 1734 : Wilhelm Abraham Teller , German theologian
• 1735 : John Jervis, 1st Earl of St. Vincent , British Admiral
• 1745 : Caleb Strong , American politician, governor of Massachusetts
• 1749 : Viktoria Hedwig Karoline von Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym , Baroness von Bärental and Marquise de Favras
• 1750 : Johann Jakob Palm , German bookseller and teacher
• 1753 : Luísa Todi , Portuguese opera singer
• 1757 : John Adair , American politician
• 1776 : Ludwig Rhesa , German Protestant pastor, theologian, professor, historian, poet
• 1785 : Christian Moritz Pauli , German pedagogue and linguist
• 1788 : Johann Karl Friedrich Ollenroth , German medic
• 1789 : Carl Gotthilf Nestler , German hammer owner in the Ore Mountains
• 1794 : Jacques-Arsène-Polycarpe-François Ancelot , French playwright and librarian
• 1797 : Ferdinand von Wrangel , Baltic German naval officer, traveler to Siberia, circumnavigator and geographer

19th century

1801-1850

Catharine Parr Traill (* 1802)

• 1802 : Catharine Parr Traill , British-Canadian botanist and author
• 1803 : Theodor Döring , German actor
• 1804 : Louis d'Aurelle de Paladines , French general
• 1805 : Charles Gayarré , French-American lawyer, politician, historian and writer

Augustus Bradford (* 1806)

• 1806 : Augustus Bradford , American politician
• 1807 : Charlotte of Württemberg , by marriage to Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
• 1809 : Christian Plock , German iron caster
• 1810 : Hermann Reuchlin , German historian
• 1811 : Emmanuel Ludwig von Fellenberg , Swiss Protestant clergyman
• 1812 : Eduard van der Nüll , Austrian architect
• 1815 : Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann , German painter
• 1820 : Karoline von Berlepsch , wife of Elector Wilhelm II of Hesse-Kassel
• 1820 : Pavel Křížkovský , Czech composer
• 1821 : Adolf Dillens , Belgian painter
• 1822 : George William Allan , Canadian politician
• 1822 : Heinrich Dreber , German painter
• 1823 : Friedrich von Esmarch , German doctor, founder of the civil Samaritan system in Germany
• 1826 : August Anschütz , German legal scholar
• 1829 : Adolf Rösicke , German theater actor and director

Adolf Schlagintweit (* 1829)

• 1829 : Adolf Schlagintweit , German traveler and explorer
• 1829 : Gottfried Seelos , Austrian painter
• 1830 : Otto Spiegelberg , German gynecologist
• 1833 : Jules Demersseman , French flautist and composer
• 1835 : Iwasaki Yatarō , Japanese founder of Mitsubishi
• 1837 : Anna Reuss zu Köstritz , Princess of Stolberg-Wernigerode
• 1839 : John Knowles Paine , American organist and composer
• 1843 : Teresa Jornet y Ibars , founder of the congregation of the Hermanitas de los Ancianos Desamparados
• 1844 : Julián Gayarre , Spanish tenor
• 1847 : Antonio Vico , Italian clergyman and cardinal to the Curia
• 1847 : Robert Garbe , German railway designer
• 1848 : Friederike von Hannover and Cumberland , from the house of Hannover
• 1849 : John Hartley , British tennis player
• 1849 : Laura Kieler , Danish-Norwegian writer

1851-1900

Giuseppe Gallignani (* 1851)

• 1851 : Giuseppe Gallignani , Italian composer and music teacher
• 1851 : Maria Theresia May , Austrian journalist and writer
• 1851 : Gabrielle von Neumann-Spallart , Austrian composer
• 1852 : Ludolf Udo von Alvensleben , German landowner, district deputy and politician in Prussia
• 1853 : Albert von Caron , German farmer and soil bacteriologist
• 1853 : Henning von Holtzendorff , German Grand Admiral

Jennie Churchill (* 1854)

• 1854 : Jennie Churchill , American-British philanthropist and author
• 1855 : Otto Widmer , Roman Catholic clergyman and director of a children's home
• 1856 : Anton Aškerc , Slovenian poet and priest
• 1857 : Edmund Oskar von Lippmann , German chemist

Carrie Chapman Catt (* 1859)

• 1859 : Carrie Chapman Catt , American women's suffrage leader
• 1859 : Marie Deetz , German opera singer
• 1859 : Fredrik Pijper , Dutch Reformed theologian and church historian
• 1860 : Claire Bernhardt , German writer
• 1860 : Laura Valborg Aulin , Swedish pianist and composer
• 1862 : Maurice Arthus , French physiologist
• 1862 : Agnes Bluhm , German doctor
• 1863 : David Danskin , Scottish soccer player and mechanical engineer
• 1863 : Ernst Moser , German writer and bookseller
• 1866 : Robert Leffler , German actor and director
• 1866 : Tom von Prince , German colonial officer
• 1867 : Julius Ruska , German orientalist, science historian and educator
• 1868 : Irene Parlby , Canadian rural women leader, suffragette and politician
• 1868 : Søren Sørensen , Danish chemist
• 1869 : Richard Abegg , German chemist
• 1870 : Elisabeth Hattemer , Hessian politician
• 1870 : Albert Jesionek , German dermatologist and university professor

Ludwig Volkmann (* 1870)

• 1870 : Ludwig Volkmann , first chairman of the German book trade association
• 1870 : Blanche Emily Wheeler , American archaeologist
• 1870 : Robert Zahn , German archaeologist and director of the Berlin Collection of Antiquities
• 1871 : Eugène Marais , South African biologist, author, lawyer and journalist
• 1871 : Jean Philippe Vogel , Dutch orientalist
• 1872 : Imma Grolimund , Swiss writer and teacher
• 1872 : Ivar Lykke , Norwegian politician

Chaim Nachman Bialik (* 1873)

• 1873 : Chaim Nachman Bialik , Ukrainian-Israeli poet, author and journalist
• 1873 : Thomas Curtis , American hurdler, Olympic champion
• 1873 : John Flanagan , American athlete
• 1873 : Hugo Kreyssig , German painter
• 1873 : Agnes Schultheiß , German pedagogue, linguist and city councilor
• 1874 : Hans Louis Ferdinand von Loewenstein zu Loewenstein , German manager and politician, MdR

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (* 1875)

• 1875 : Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney , American patroness and museum founder
• 1876 : Hans Bethge , German poet
• 1876 : Robert Michels , German sociologist
• 1876 : Paula Wimmer , German painter and graphic artist of early Expressionism
• 1878 : Gino Luzzatto , Italian economic historian
• 1878 : John B. Watson , American psychologist
• 1880 : Benjamin Boss , American astronomer
• 1881 : Lascelles Abercrombie , English writer
• 1881 : Adele Hartmann , German doctor, first woman to qualify as a professor in Germany
• 1881 : Otto Hunte , German film architect
• 1883 : William Garbutt , English football player and coach
• 1885 : August Blepp , German painter
• 1885 : Charles Bacon , American athlete, Olympic champion
• 1885 : Bengt Berg , Swedish ornithologist
• 1885 : Otto Hirsch , German lawyer and politician
• 1886 : Paul Aron , German pianist, composer, director and conductor
• 1886 : Arthur Kronfeld , German psychotherapist
• 1887 : Sammy Davis , British racing car driver and journalist

Eileen Power (* 1889)

• 1889 : Eileen Power , British economic historian
• 1890 : Manuel Andrada , Argentine polo player
• 1890 : Karel Čapek , Czech writer
• 1890 : Paul Gruner , German politician
• 1890 : Barbara Euphan Todd , British writer

Kurt Tucholsky (* 1890)

• 1890 : Kurt Tucholsky , German journalist and writer
• 1891 : August Gailit , Estonian writer
• 1891 : Ludwig Grauert , German State Secretary in the Prussian Ministry of the Interior and SS officer
• 1892 : Eva Kelly Bowring , American politician
• 1892 : Heinrich Wintzer , German general
• 1893 : Fernande Barrey , French artist (model and painter)
• 1894 : Helene Lahr , Austrian writer and translator
• 1895 : Greta Johansson , Swedish diver and swimmer
• 1896 : Warwick Braithwaite , New Zealand conductor
• 1897 : Luis Gianneo , Argentine composer
• 1897 : Karl Löwith , German philosopher
• 1898 : Gracie Fields , British singer and actress
• 1898 : Margarete Oehm , German painter and graphic artist
• 1898 : Karl Anton Prinz Rohan , Austrian political writer
• 1898 : Vilma Bánky , Hungarian actress
• 1899 : Harald Tammer , Estonian weightlifter and athlete
• 1900 : Rudolf Hindemith , German composer and conductor
• 1900 : Anton Schmid , Austrian plumber and NCO, Righteous Among the Nations

20th century

1901-1925

• 1901 : Ishman Bracey , American blues musician
• 1901 : Ilse Salberg , German photographer and art patron
• 1901 : Chic Young , American cartoonist and comic artist
• 1902 : Rudolf Bing , British theater manager
• 1902 : Josemaría Escrivá , Spanish priest and founder of the Roman Catholic lay organization Opus Dei

Emmi Pikler (* 1902)

• 1902 : Emmi Pikler , Austro-Hungarian pediatrician and pedagogue for toddlers
• 1903 : Gioacchino Colombo , Italian designer of automobile engines
• 1903 : Eugen Seiterich , German priest, Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
• 1903 : Melitta Schenk Countess von Stauffenberg , German engineer and aviator in World War II
• 1904 : Adolf Schröter , German portrait and landscape painter
• 1904 : Hermann Gösmann , German football official, President of the DFB
• 1904 : Conrad Letendre , Canadian organist, composer and music teacher
• 1905 : Karl Flach , German entrepreneur
• 1906 : Karl Bruckner , Austrian writer
• 1908 : John Stuart Anderson , British chemist

Simone de Beauvoir (* 1908)

• 1908 : Simone de Beauvoir , French writer, philosopher and feminist
• 1909 : José Chávez Morado , Mexican artist
• 1910 : Eberhard Achterberg , German religious scholar and journalist
• 1910 : Erwin Welke , German politician, MdL
• 1910 : Henriette Puig-Roget , French organist, pianist and composer
• 1911 : Carmen Guerrero Franco , Mexican actress
• 1911 : Franz Nauber , German horn player
• 1912 : Juliette Huot , Canadian actress
• 1912 : Waldemar Fegelein , German SS officer
• 1912 : Ernst Kolb , Austrian politician and lawyer
• 1912 : Elias Zoghbi , Egyptian bishop of Baalbek

Richard Nixon (* 1913)

• 1913 : Richard Nixon , American President
• 1914 : Kenny Clarke , American jazz musician
• 1914 : John Ferraby , British author
• 1914 : Adolf Urban , German football player
• 1915 : Herbert Huncke , American author, beatnik, icon of subculture and pioneer of the gay movement
• 1915 : Anita Louise , American actress
• 1916 : Fernando Lamas , Argentine actor and film producer
• 1916 : E. Cardon Walker , American manager of the Walt Disney Company
• 1919 : Hans Lebert , Austrian writer and opera singer
• 1920 : Clive Dunn , British actor
• 1920 : Curth Flatow , German director and writer
• 1921 : Fred Kwasi Apaloo , Ghanaian lawyer and politician
• 1922 : Har Gobind Khorana , Indian biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1922 : Ahmed Sékou Touré , Guinean dictator
• 1923 : Karl-Heinz Metzner , German soccer player
• 1923 : Takayanagi Shigenobu , Japanese lyric poet
• 1924 : Carola Braunbock , German actress
• 1924 : Josef Angenfort , German politician, resistance fighter against National Socialism, MdL
• 1924 : Sergei Parajanov , Armenian film director
• 1925 : Lee Van Cleef , American film and television actor

1926-1950

• 1926 : Ernst-Rüdiger Kiesow , German Protestant theologian
• 1926 : George Modelski , Polish-American political scientist
• 1926 : Hoyt Scoggins , American gospel and rockabilly musician
• 1927 : Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera , Mexican Cardinal and Archbishop of Monterrey
• 1927 : Rodolfo Walsh , Argentine writer and journalist
• 1928 : Fritz Dirtl , Austrian motorcycle racer
• 1928 : Domenico Modugno , Italian musician and songwriter
• 1928 : Wolfgang Draeger , German actor
• 1929 : Brian Friel , Irish playwright
• 1929 : Keith Hall , British racing car driver

Heiner Müller (* 1929)

• 1929 : Heiner Müller , German playwright and writer, director and director
• 1930 : Günther Jahn , German politician and functionary in the GDR
• 1930 : Ernst Dieter Lueg , German journalist
• 1930 : Carl-Ludwig Wagner , German politician, Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate
• 1930 : Igor Netto , Soviet football player
• 1931 : Algis Budrys , American science fiction writer
• 1931 : Erhard Krack , German politician, Lord Mayor of East Berlin
• 1932 : Elliot Aronson , American psychologist
• 1932 : Horst von Bassewitz , German architect
• 1932 : Robert P. Casey , American politician
• 1932 : Jonathan Farwell , American film actor
• 1933 : Helmut Schäfer , German politician, Member of the Bundestag

Wilbur A. Smith (* 1933)

• 1933 : Wilbur A. Smith , British writer
• 1935 : Bob Denver , American actor
• 1935 : Manfred Graetz , German General, Deputy Minister for National Defense and Chief of the NVA's Main Staff
• 1935 : John McCormack , British boxer
• 1936 : Georg Bamberg , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1936 : Philip John Kennedy Burton , British ornithologist and animal illustrator
• 1936 : Klaus-Dieter Uelhoff , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1937 : Klaus Schlesinger , German writer and journalist
• 1937 : Hans Zander , German actor and theater director
• 1938 : Albert Liénard , Belgian politician
• 1938 : Bunmei Ibuki , Japanese politician and multiple minister
• 1939 : Böðvar Guðmundsson , Icelandic writer and translator
• 1939 : Friedel Keim , German musician
• 1939 : Kiko Argüello , Spanish painter
• 1939 : Susannah York , British film actress and author
• 1940 : Dario Antiseri , Italian philosopher
• 1940 : Barbara Buczek , Polish composer, pianist and music teacher
• 1940 : Günter Deckert , German politician and convicted Holocaust denier
• 1940 : Ruth Dreifuss , Swiss politician

Joan Baez (born 1941)

• 1941 : Joan Baez , American folk singer, civil rights activist and pacifist
• 1941 : Dietmar Kreusel , German diplomat
• 1941 : Ernst Vlcek , Austrian science fiction author
• 1941 : Gary B. Kibbe , American cameraman
• 1942 : Ingo Buding , German tennis player
• 1942 : Lee Kun-hee , South Korean manager at Samsung
• 1942 : Werner Schnitzer , German actor
• 1943 : Peter Zurek , Austrian journalist
• 1944 : Massimiliano Fuksas , Italian architect and designer, humanist, poet and painter
• 1944 : Jimmy Page , British guitarist and musician ( Led Zeppelin )
• 1944 : Scott Walker , American singer and bassist
• 1945 : Karl-Heinz Artmann , German football player
• 1945 : Tessen von Heydebreck , German bank manager
• 1945 : Rüdiger Nickel , German athlete, lawyer and notary, Vice President of the DLV
• 1945 : Levon Ter-Petrosyan , Armenian politician
• 1946 : Mogens Lykketoft , Danish politician
• 1946 : Virgil Săhleanu , Romanian metal worker and trade union activist
• 1947 : Yuri Nikolajewitsch Balujewski , Russian general
• 1947 : Nic Jones , British folk singer and guitarist
• 1948 : Tim Hart , British folk singer and guitarist
• 1948 : William Cowsill , American musician
• 1948 : Jan Tomaszewski , Polish football player
• 1949 : Mark Aronoff , Canadian scholar of language morphology
• 1949 : Ilario Pegorari , Italian ski racer

Horst Rau (* 1949)

• 1949 : Horst Rau , German football player
• 1949 : Mary Roos , German pop singer
• 1949 : Brigitte Unger-Soyka , German educator and politician, MdL
• 1950 : Carlos Aguiar Retes , Mexican Archbishop
• 1950 : Alec John Jeffreys , British geneticist
• 1950 : Gisbert Haefs , German writer and translator
• 1950 : Rio Reiser , German musician and songwriter
• 1950 : Wolfgang Rohde , German musician
• 1950 : Wilhelm Zobl , Austrian composer, musicologist and translator
• 1950 : Willi Zylajew , German politician, MdL, MdB

1951-1975

Michel Barnier (* 1951)

• 1951 : Michel Barnier , French Foreign Minister and EU Commissioner
• 1951 : Crystal Gayle , American singer
• 1952 : Marek Belka , Polish Prime Minister and Professor of Economics
• 1952 : Hans-Martin Leili , German soccer player
• 1952 : Salvo , Swiss musician and entertainer
• 1953 : Morris Gleitzman , British author of books for children and young people
• 1953 : Danny Morrison , Northern Irish journalist and writer
• 1953 : Uladsimir Soltan , Belarusian composer
• 1954 : Mirza Delibašić , Bosnian basketball player
• 1954 : László Dés , Hungarian jazz saxophonist and composer
• 1955 : Bernd Gögel , German politician
• 1955 : JK Simmons , American actor
• 1956 : Hans-Ulrich Grünberg , German chess player
• 1956 : Lucyna Kałek , Polish athlete
• 1956 : Waltraud Meier , German mezzo-soprano and Wagner interpreter
• 1956 : Imelda Staunton , British theater and film actress
• 1956 : Thorhild Widvey , Norwegian politician
• 1957 : Thomas Blimlinger , Austrian politician

Dirk Metz (* 1957)

• 1957 : Dirk Metz , German politician, spokesman for the Hessian state government
• 1957 : Reinhold Steingräber , German wrestler
• 1958 : Mehmet Ali Ağca , Turkish right-wing extremist and pope assassin
• 1959 : Ridvan Dibra , Albanian poet, literary scholar and journalist
• 1959 : Monika Staab , German soccer coach
• 1959 : Rigoberta Menchú , Guatemalan human rights activist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1960 : Thomas Pfanner , German writer
• 1960 : Harald Pinger , German manager
• 1960 : Matthias Pöhm , German rhetoric trainer
• 1961 : Uwe Anweiler , German soccer player
• 1961 : Yannick Stopyra , French soccer player
• 1962 : Monika Grütters , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1962 : Lars Konieczny , German cognitive scientist
• 1962 : Georg Wacker , German politician, MdL
• 1963 : Eric Erlandson , American musician
• 1963 : Michael Everson , American linguist, typesetter, type designer, typographer, and type expert
• 1963 : Jiří Parma , Czech ski jumper
• 1963 : Frenkie Schinkels , Dutch football player and coach
• 1965 : Muggsy Bogues , American basketball player and coach
• 1965 : Josef Dostthaler , German bobsledder
• 1965 : Iain Dowie , Northern Irish football player and coach

• 1965 : Haddaway , singer from Trinidad and Tobago
• 1965 : Joely Richardson , British actress
• 1965 : René Stadtkewitz , German politician, MdA
• 1965 : Jennifer Walinga , Canadian rower
• 1966 : Daiva Tamošiūnaitė , Lithuanian radio and television presenter
• 1966 : Herbert Haider , Austrian voice imitator, voice actor, cabaret artist and actor
• 1967 : Claudio Caniggia , Argentinian football player
• 1967 : Dave Matthews , South African singer and guitarist
• 1967 : Maria Noichl , German local politician
• 1967 : Rick Rozz , American guitarist
• 1968 : Joey Lauren Adams , American actress
• 1970 : Axel Rodrigues de Arruda , Brazilian soccer player
• 1970 : Carsten Eich , German athlete

Lara Fabian (* 1970)

• 1970 : Lara Fabian , Belgian singer
• 1970 : Marco Sanchez , American actor
• 1971 : Angie Martinez , American musician and model, television and radio presenter
• 1971 : Christoph Sieber , Austrian windsurfer
• 1971 : Urs Villiger , Swiss actor
• 1971 : Ralf Zacherl , German TV chef
• 1972 : Mat Hoffman , American BMX rider
• 1973 : Sean Paul , Jamaican dancehall performer
• 1974 : Farhan Akhtar , Indian actor and film director
• 1974 : Pia Baresch , Austrian actress
• 1975 : Agnes Armor , Hungarian-American handball player
• 1975 : Andrzej Bachleda-Curuś junior , Polish ski racer
• 1975 : James Beckford , Jamaican track and field athlete
• 1975 : David Bernabéu , Spanish cyclist
• 1975 : Ronny Hebestreit , German soccer player

1976-2000

• 1976 : Radek Bonk , Czech ice hockey player
• 1976 : Amy Gillett , Australian rower and cyclist
• 1976 : Joep Beving , Dutch pianist and composer

Simon Gosejohann (* 1976)

• 1976 : Simon Gosejohann , German actor, presenter and comedian
• 1977 : Maik Machulla , German handball player and coach
• 1977 : Christian Rose , German handball player
• 1977 : Gerd Wimmer , Austrian soccer player
• 1978 : Mathieu Garon , Canadian ice hockey player
• 1978 : Gennaro Gattuso , Italian football player
• 1978 : Alexander James McLean , American singer
• 1978 : Chad Johnson , American football player
• 1978 : Simone Niggli-Luder , Swiss orienteer
• 1979 : Raúl Alonso , Spanish handball coach
• 1979 : Nicolás Andrés Córdova , Chilean football player
• 1979 : Julien Fivaz , Swiss athlete
• 1979 : Markus Jocher , German ice hockey player

Markus Larsson (* 1979)

• 1979 : Markus Larsson , Swedish ski racer
• 1979 : Athanassios Prittas , Greek football player
• 1979 : Mehmet Yozgatlı , Turkish football player
• 1979 : Peter Žonta , Slovenian ski jumper
• 1980 : Arta Bajrami , Albanian pop musician
• 1980 : Sergio García , Spanish golfer
• 1980 : Uroš Zorman , Slovenian handball player and coach
• 1981 : Julia Dietze , German actress
• 1981 : Ronny Heer , Swiss Nordic combined athlete
• 1981 : David Lukáš , Czech composer and conductor
• 1981 : Emanuele Sella , Italian racing cyclist
• 1981 : Euzebiusz Smolarek , Polish football player

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (* 1982)

• 1982 : Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge , wife of Prince William
• 1982 : Corry Berger , German basketball player
• 1982 : Julie Rydahl Bukh , Danish soccer player
• 1982 : Leonhard Haas , German soccer player
• 1982 : Benjamin Lebert , German writer
• 1982 : Henriette Richter-Röhl , German actress
• 1982 : Benjamin Seifert , German cross-country skier
• 1983 : Islam Jachjajewitsch Timursijew , Russian boxer
• 1983 : Tomasz Wylenzek , German canoeist
• 1984 : Ragnhild Aas , Norwegian beach volleyball player
• 1984 : Oliver Jarvis , British racing driver
• 1984 : Robert Lehmann , German speed skater
• 1984 : Vincent Descombes Sevoie , French ski jumper
• 1985 : Tristan Angenendt , German classical guitarist and musician
• 1986 : Uwe Hünemeier , German soccer player
• 1987 : Ricardo Asqueta , Uruguayan soccer player
• 1987 : Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli , Swedish show jumper

Sam Bird (* 1987)

• 1987 : Sam Bird , British racing driver
• 1987 : Bradley Davies , Welsh rugby union player
• 1987 : Lucas Leiva , Brazilian soccer player
• 1987 : Paolo Nutini , British singer
• 1987 : Pablo Santos , Mexican actor and producer
• 1987 : Anna Tatangelo , Italian singer
• 1988 : Michael Lumb , Danish football player
• 1989 : Kinga Achruk , Polish handball player
• 1989 : Nina Dobrev , Bulgarian-Canadian actress and model
• 1989 : Michaëlla Krajicek , Dutch tennis player
• 1989 : Keisuke Kunimoto , Japanese racing car driver
• 1989 : Anton Månsson , Swedish handball player
• 1989 : Rikke Møller Pedersen , Danish swimmer
• 1989 : Dominik Rohracker , German soccer player
• 1989 : Michael Beasley , American basketball player
• 1990 : Konstantin Fring , German soccer player
• 1991 : Lucas Albrecht , German soccer player
• 1991 : Josh Hill , British racing car driver

Ernest Jachin (* 1991)

• 1991 : Ernest Robertowitsch Jachin , Russian Nordic combined athlete
• 1991 : Thilo Leugers , German soccer player
• 1991 : Ken Noel , Austrian soccer player
• 1991 : Álvaro Tauchert Soler , German-Spanish singer.
• 1992 : Florian Eisträger , German handball player
• 1992 : Terrence Jones , American basketball player
• 1992 : Andreas Voglsammer , German soccer player
• 1993 : Ashley Argota , American actress and singer
• 1993 : Nicolai Brock-Madsen , Danish football player
• 1993 : Peter Crook , British Virgin Islands freestyle skier
• 1993 : Kevin Korjus , Estonian racing driver
• 1994 : Rudolf Faluvégi , Hungarian handball player
• 1994 : Stefan Savic , Austrian footballer
• 1995 : Barış Atik , Turkish-German football player
• 1995 : Loiza Lamers , Dutch model
• 1995 : Nicola Peltz , American actress
• 1995 : Grischa Prömel , German soccer player
• 1996 : Oana Gregory , Romanian actress
• 1997 : Asja Maregotto , Italian rower
• 1998 : Kerris Dorsey , American actress
• 1998 : Stefan Wiegand , German actor

21st century

• 2001 : Eric García , Spanish soccer player
• 2001 : Rodrygo , Brazilian soccer player
• 2003 : Otto von Grevenmoor , German actor

Died

Before the 16th century

• 0291 BC BC : Kōan , 6th Tennō of Japan
• 0710 : Hadrian of Canterbury , British abbot and saint
• 1071 : Saracho von Rossdorf , Abbot of Corvey
• 1117 : Maol Muire Ua Dunáin , Irish church reformer, first Archbishop of Cashel
• 1132 : Egbert , Bishop of Münster
• 1166 : Hassan II , imam of the Nizarites (assassins)
• 1181 : Rudolf von Pfullendorf , Count von Ramsperg, Pfullendorf, Bregenz, Lindau and Vogt von Sankt Gallen
• 1202 : Birger Brosa , Swedish Jarl
• 1260 : Philippe Berruyer , Bishop of Orléans, Archbishop of Bourges
• 1282 : Abu Uthman Said ibn Hakam al-Quraschi , Raʾīs of Menorca
• 1308 : Richard Hoton , Prior of Durham
• 1312 : Friedrich von Boizenburg , Bishop of Verden
• 1440 : Johann II von Brunn , Bishop of Würzburg
• 1441 : Paul von Rusdorf , 29th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
• 1453 : Stefano Porcari , Roman Renaissance humanist, politician and conspirator
• 1463 : William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent , English nobleman and politician
• 1472 : Hans Pleydenwurff , German painter

Johann Cicero († 1499)

• 1499 : Johann Cicero , Elector of Brandenburg

16th to 18th century

• 1511 : Demetrios Chalkokondyles , Greek humanist, scholar and professor of the Greek language in Italy
• 1514 : Anne de Bretagne , queen of France
• 1534 : Johannes Aventinus , German chronicler
• 1548 : Matthäus Zell , Alsatian theologian and reformer
• 1579 : Hans Franz Nägeli , mayor of Bern
• 1622 : Alix Le Clerc , French nun and founder
• 1648 : David Gregor Corner , German abbot, hymn poet and theologian
• 1651 : Heinrich Wedemhof , Lübeck mayor
• 1658 : Melchior von Hatzfeldt , Imperial Habsburg general
• 1667 : Detlev von Ahlefeldt , canon of the cathedral chapter of Lübeck cathedral
• 1679 : Ostap Hohol , hetman of the right bank of Ukraine
• 1702 : Abraham van den Kerckhoven , Belgian organist and composer
• 1703 : Ursula Micaela Morata , Spanish nun and founder of a monastery
• 1707 : Kaspar Frizzoni , Swiss pastor
• 1723 : Campegius Vitringa the Younger , Dutch Reformed theologian
• 1725 : Francesco Acquaviva , Italian cardinal
• 1725 : Johann Caspar Hartung , German builder
• 1737 : Johann Heinrich Dreyer , German businessman and mayor of Lübeck
• 1754 : Johann Erhard Straßburger , German Baroque architect and Gotha master builder
• 1757 : Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle , French writer
• 1765 : Lucas Corthum , German lawyer, councilor and mayor of Hamburg
• 1766 : Thomas Birch English historian and writer
• 1766 : Ernst Christoph Böttcher , German businessman, founder of the Royal Evangelical School Teachers' College and patron
• 1767 : Francesca Bertolli , Italian opera singer
• 1786 : Joseph Karl Truchseß von Waldburg-Zeil-Wurzach , Provost in Cologne
• 1799 : Maria Gaetana Agnesi , Italian mathematician and philanthropist
• 1800 : Jean-Étienne Championnet , French general

19th century

• 1801 : Carl Christoph von Hoffmann , Prussian privy councilor and chancellor of the University of Halle
• 1802 : Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer , Mayor of St. Gallen (Switzerland)

Caroline Herschel († 1848)

• 1819 : Katharina Pawlowna , daughter of the Russian Tsar, Queen of Württemberg
• 1829 : Friedrich Christian Boock , Danish lawyer and landowner
• 1832 : Karl von Kügelgen , landscape and history painter, Russian court and cabinet painter
• 1837 : Karl Friedrich Gerhard Gruner , German businessman and politician
• 1843 : William Hedley , British mine manager
• 1844 : Jean-Antoine Constantin , French painter and draftsman
• 1848 : Caroline Herschel , German astronomer
• 1849 : Jan Kops , Dutch Reformed theologian and agronomist
• 1856 : Karl Friedrich von Klöden , German educator, historian and geographer
• 1858 : Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban , Archbishop of Bamberg
• 1860 : Karl Rudolf Brommy , German admiral
• 1870 : De Lacy Evans , British general
• 1870 : Ole Gabriel Ueland Norwegian politician
• 1872 : Henry Wager Halleck , American general

Napoleon III († 1873)

• 1873 : Napoleon III. , French emperor
• 1873 : Sigurd Abel , German historian
• 1874 : Hermann Friedrich Autenrieth , German medic
• 1876 : Samuel Gridley Howe , American doctor, civil rights activist, and founder of the United States' first school for the blind
• 1876 : Theodor Märcker , German local politician
• 1877 : Pietro Magni , Italian sculptor
• 1878 : Victor Emanuel II , King of Sardinia-Piedmont and Italy
• 1887 : Gottfried Adolf Kinau , German pastor and astronomer
• 1890 : Anton Friedrich von Tröltsch , German doctor and professor of otology
• 1891 : Eduard Langhans , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
• 1895 : Aaron Lufkin Dennison , American entrepreneur
• 1899 : Otto von Bray-Steinburg , German politician, minister and envoy of Bavaria

20th century

1901-1950

• 1901 : Wolrad Kreusler , German doctor and poet
• 1902 : Louis Kugelmann , German medic and social democrat
• 1903 : Carl Gustav Adolf Siegfried , German Protestant theologian
• 1904 : Charles Foster , American politician
• 1904 : John Brown Gordon , American general
• 1905 : Louise Michel , French author and anarchist
• 1906 : Karl von Fritsch , German geologist and paleontologist
• 1907 : Josef Aigner , German businessman and politician
• 1907 : Marie von Sachsen-Altenburg , wife of King George V of Hanover, last Queen of Hanover
• 1908 : Abraham Goldfaden , Ukrainian composer, Yiddish folk poet and founder of modern Yiddish theater

Wilhelm Busch († 1908)

• 1908 : Wilhelm Busch , German poet and draftsman
• 1911 : Edvard Rusjan , Slovenian aviation pioneer
• 1915 : Gotthardt Kuehl , German painter
• 1916 : Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz , Polish portrait, genre and military painter
• 1918 : Viktor Martin Otto Denk , German writer and editor
• 1923 : Katherine Mansfield , New Zealand-British writer
• 1924 : Franz Josef Heinz , German politician and Palatinate separatist
• 1927 : Houston Stewart Chamberlain , British-German writer and cultural philosopher
• 1927 : Jovan Cvijić , Serbian geographer
• 1931 : Claude Anet , Swiss writer
• 1933 : Daphne Jessie Akhurst , Australian tennis player
• 1933 : Kate Gleason , American engineer and inventor of the prefabricated house
• 1936 : John Gilbert , American film actor
• 1939 : Hermann Quantity , German classical philologist, pedagogue and Bible translator ( Quantity Bible )
• 1940 : JCW Beckham , American politician
• 1940 : Richard Henrion , German composer and military bandmaster
• 1940 : Josef Jiránek , Czech pianist, composer and music teacher
• 1942 : Heber Doust Curtis , American astronomer
• 1943 : Anathon Aall , Norwegian philosopher
• 1944 : Antanas Smetona , President of Lithuania
• 1946 : Countee Cullen , American writer
• 1947 : Karl Mannheim , German philosopher and sociologist
• 1947 : Fidelis von Stotzingen , German Benedictine, Abbot of the Maria Laach Monastery and Abbot Primate of the Benedictine Confederation
• 1949 : Wilhelm Blumenberg , German Protestant theologian and pastor

1951-2000

• 1952 : Paul Ausserleitner , Austrian ski jumper
• 1952 : Antonie Strassmann , German actress and sports pilot
• 1952 : Midge Williams , American jazz singer
• 1952 : Ruth Winch , English tennis player
• 1954 : Herminia Brumana , Argentine writer, feminist and journalist
• 1955 : Nelly Dix , German writer and painter
• 1956 : Julius Herman Boeke , Dutch economist
• 1957 : Grete Berges , German writer, translator and literary agent
• 1957 : Margarete Friedenthal , German politician and actor in the bourgeois women's movement
• 1957 : Mary Carr Moore , American composer

Paul Fechter († 1958)

• 1958 : Paul Fechter , German theater critic, editor and writer
• 1958 : Albert Förster , German labor leader and resistance fighter
• 1958 : Karl Reinhardt , German classical philologist
• 1959 : Emilie Sauer , German landlady known as Aunt Emilie
• 1959 : Hans Bredow , German radio pioneer

Emily Greene Balch († 1961)

• 1961 : Emily Greene Balch , American economist and pacifist, Nobel Peace Prize winner
• 1964 : Halide Edib Adıvar , Turkish poet, revolutionary, officer, professor, parliamentarian and writer
• 1965 : Erich Schwertner , German politician, Member of the Bundestag and Member of the Bundestag
• 1966 : Hans Adler , German business lawyer
• 1966 : Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster , German philosopher and pacifist
• 1966 : Haro Stepanjan , Armenian composer
• 1966 : Rose Woldstedt-Lauth , Alsatian-German writer
• 1967 : Anna Löffler-Winkler , painter and illustrator
• 1967 : Carl Stegmann , German businessman and shipowner

Louis Aubert († 1968)

• 1968 : Louis Aubert , French composer
• 1969 : Giacomo Acerbo , Italian agronomist and politician
• 1969 : Mira Mladějovská , Czech art historian, museum and archive director
• 1969 : Ladislav Vycpálek , Czech composer
• 1970 : Mieczysław Grydzewski , Polish journalist, newspaper publisher, columnist and literary critic
• 1970 : Käthe Krauss , German athlete
• 1971 : Zoltán Oroszlán , Hungarian archaeologist, art historian and museologist
• 1972 : Olga Waldschmidt , German sculptor, graphic artist, painter and mosaicist
• 1973 : Elisabeth Karlan , Austrian actress
• 1973 : Anna von Segesser , Swiss nurse and editor
• 1974 : Heinz Kähler , German archaeologist

Virginia Ellis Jenckes († 1975)

• 1975 : Virginia E. Jenckes , American politician
• 1979 : Edmund Knorr , German teacher, home keeper, nature conservationist and ornithologist
• 1975 : Johann Schuster , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1975 : Fernán Silva Valdés , Uruguayan writer
• 1976 : Rupert Wildt , German-American astronomer
• 1979 : Józef Chwedczuk , Polish organist and music teacher
• 1979 : Pier Luigi Nervi , Italian civil engineer
• 1981 : Sammy Davis , British racing car driver and journalist
• 1981 : Kazimierz Serocki , Polish composer
• 1982 : Friedrich Ahlfeld , German-Bolivian mining engineer and geologist
• 1983 : David Hempstead , American film producer and screenwriter
• 1986 : Helga Wex , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1986 : Michel de Certeau , French cultural philosopher
• 1988 : Wolfgang Jansen , German actor
• 1990 : Buschi Niebergall , German musician
• 1990 : Bazilio Olara Okello , Ugandan President
• 1990 : Rosemarie Clausen , German theater photographer
• 1992 : Jochen van Aerssen , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1992 : Al Coppage , American football player
• 1992 : Ernst Oldenburg , German artist
• 1992 : Bernhard Timm , German industrial manager (BASF)
• 1993 : Mario Genta , Italian football player and coach

Paul Hasluck († 1993)

• 1993 : Paul Hasluck , Australian politician
• 1993 : Viveca Serlachius , Swedish actress
• 1993 : Janet Vaughan , British doctor and physiologist
• 1994 : Midori Matsuya , Japanese pianist
• 1994 : Madge Ryan , Australian actress
• 1995 : Peter Cook , British comedian and author
• 1995 : Ursula Distelhut , German politician
• 1995 : Gisela Mauermayer , German athlete

Elizabeth Roboz († 1995)

• 1995 : Elizabeth Roboz , neurochemist
• 1995 : Souphanouvong , Laotian politician
• 1996 : Else Liebesberg , Austrian opera singer
• 1997 : Nils Ahrbom , Swedish architect
• 1997 : Edward Osóbka-Morawski , Polish Prime Minister
• 1998 : Fukui Ken'ichi , Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1998 : Lia Manoliu , Romanian athlete, Olympic champion
• 1999 : Wilhelmina Jacoba Moussault-Ruys , Dutch landscape gardener
• 1999 : Jim Peters , British long distance runner
• 2000 : Marguerite Churchill , American actress
• 2000 : Emma Pressmar , German prehistorian
• 2000 : Bruno Zevi , Italian architect and architectural historian, author and university professor

21st century

Wilfried Hasselmann († 2003)

• 2001 : Paul Vanden Boeynants , Belgian Prime Minister
• 2002 : D'Arco Silvio Avalle , Italian Romanist
• 2002 : Eddie Zack , American country musician
• 2003 : Pierre Bonnard , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
• 2003 : Wilfried Hasselmann , German farmer and politician, MdL and multiple state minister
• 2004 : Norberto Bobbio , Italian legal philosopher and publicist
• 2004 : Karl Grünheid , Minister for Mechanical Engineering of the GDR
• 2004 : Rainer Hildebrandt , German historian, publicist and museum founder ( Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie )
• 2004 : Gerd Löffler , German political scientist and politician, Member of the State Parliament, Senator
• 2005 : Fritz Aigner , Austrian painter
• 2007 : Klaus Poche , German writer, screenwriter and illustrator
• 2007 : Elmer Symons , South African motorcycle racer
• 2008 : Paulino Fernandes Madeca , Angolan Bishop of Cabinda
• 2009 : István Antal , Romanian ice hockey player, coach and official
• 2009 : Dave Dee , British musician
• 2009 : René Herms , German athlete
• 2010 : Améleté Abalo , Togolese football player and coach
• 2010 : Christopher Shaman Abba , Nigerian bishop
• 2010 : Diether Posser , German politician, MdL and state minister
• 2010 : Antonio de Raco , Argentine pianist and music teacher of Italian origin
• 2010 : Armand Gaétan Razafindratandra , Malagasy priest, Archbishop of Antananarivo and cardinal
• 2011 : Peter Yates , British film director
• 2012 : Ernie Carson , American jazz musician
• 2012 : Ruth Fernández , Puerto Rican singer
• 2012 : Thomas Höhle , German literary scholar and communist
• 2012 : Towje Kleiner , German actor and screenwriter

Malam Bacai Sanhá († 2012)

• 2012 : Malam Bacai Sanhá , Guinea-Bissau politician and President
• 2013 : Antonello Aglioti , Italian theater and film director, costume and production designer
• 2013 : Werner Altegoer , German football official
• 2013 : Brigitte Alice Askonas , British immunologist
• 2013 : James M. Buchanan , American economist, Nobel Prize winner
• 2014 : Winfried Hassemer , German constitutional judge
• 2014 : Marc Yor , French mathematician
• 2016 : Maria Teresa de Filippis , Italian racing driver
• 2017 : Zygmunt Bauman , Polish-British sociologist and philosopher
• 2018 : Mario Perniola , Italian philosopher

Holidays and memorial days

• Church memorial days
  • Johannes a Lasco , Archdeacon of Warsaw, Superintendent and Reformer in East Frisia and Poland (Protestant)
  • Festival of the Black Nazarene

• Name days
  • Adrian , Julian

The list of commemorative and action days contains further entries .

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