These authors were born on the 9th of May

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Benjamin Tal (1754-1829) - 9 May 1754 - 1 Feb 1829
Joseph Meyer (1796-1856) - German publisher (1796-1856)
John Brown (1800-1859) - American abolitionist
John Brougham (1814-1880) - Irish-American playwright, actor, and lyricist (1810-1880)
George Davidson (1825-1911) - British-American geodesist and astronomer (1825–1911)
Belle Boyd (1844-1900) - American Confederate spy (1844–1900)
David Leslie (1844-1909) - Pastoralist in New South Wales, Australia (1844–1909)
James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) - best known as the creator of Peter Pan.
William Valentine (1862-1928) - American educator (1862–1928)
Harry Vardon (1870-1937) - British professional golfer (1870–1937)
Susan Fitzgerald (1871-1943) - American suffragist (1871–1943)
Howard Carter (1874-1939) - British egyptologist (1874–1939)
Hans Arndt (1876-1933) - Norwegian politician
Henry J. Kaiser (1882-1967) - US industrialist
José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) - Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist (1883–1955)
Greg George (1888-1942) - ice hockey player (1888-1942)
Nancy Lill (1892-) - (born 1892)
William Moulton Marston (1893-1947) - American psychologist, lawyer, inventor, and comic book writer (1893–1947)
Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) - American economist and investor (1894-1976)
Harry Bernard (1898-1979) - Canadian journalist and writer
Gregory Bateson (1904-1980) - English anthropologist, linguist, semiotician and cyberneticist (1904–1980)
Nancy Newhall (1908-1974) - American photographer, photographic critic, and essayist (1908-1974)
James C. Hagerty (1909-1981) - American journalist (1909-1981)
Richard Kassel (1912-1943) - Engelandvaarder
Hank Snow (1914-1999) - Canadian musician (1914–1999)
Donald Bennett (1915-2005) - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1915–2005)
Mike Wallace (1918-2012) - American journalist, game show host and actor (1918–2012)
Carl Lindquist (1919-2001) - Major League Baseball pitcher
Richard Adams (1920-2016) - English novelist best known as the author of Watership Down
Frank Perdue (1920-2005) - American businessman (1920-2005)
Daniel Berrigan (1921-2016) - American Catholic priest, peace activist, and poet (1921–2016)
Maria Curtis (1921-2009) - American soprano (1921-2009)
Bendt Rothe (1921-1989) - actor
Joe Atkins (1922-1970) - American baseball player
David Garman (1922-2019) - British inventor
Johnny Grant (1923-2008) - American television producer (1923-2008)
J. Robert Moskin (1923-2019) - American historian and journalist (1923–2019)
Sverre Valen (1925-2023) - choir legend
Richard Cowper (1926-2002) - English writer (1926–2002)
Manfred Eigen (1927-2019) -
Barbara Ann Scott (1928-2012) - Canadian figure skater (1928–2012)
Joan Sims (1930-2001) - English actress (1930–2001)
Erik Dammann (1931-2025) - Norwegian author
Sam Kidd (1931-2025)
Paul Driessen (1932-) - Dutch sculptor
Alan Bennett (1934-) - of plays for television. b.
Paul Grant (1935-2023) - Irish-American physicist
Andreas Norland (1935-2021) - Norwegian journalist
Lennart Berglund (1936-) - member of the church council
Albert Finney (1936-2019) - British actor (1936–2019)
Glenda Jackson (1936-2023) - English actor
Albert Rohan (1936-2019) - Austrian diplomat and politician (1936-2019)
Arne Myklebust (1937-2015)
Charles Simic (1938-2023) - Serbian born American poet (1938-2023)
Jim Dent (1939-2025) - professional golfer
Klaus Zehelein (1940-) - Opera intendant
Ingemar Lundström (1941-) - project manager in Båstad municipality
John Ashcroft (1942-) - 79th United States Attorney General
David R. Gergen (1942-2025) - American political consultant (1942–2025)
David Gergen (1942-2025) - American political consultant (1942–2025)
Angela Pringle (1942-2008) - British actress (1942-2008)
George Wilson (1942-2023) - basketball player from the United States born in 1942
Vincent Cable (1943-) - British politician (born 1943)
Vince Cable (1943-) - British politician (born 1943)
Doug Ferguson (1943-2003) - Canadian ice hockey player
Colin Pillinger (1943-2014) - Professor of Planetary science (1943-2014)
Lars Norén (1944-2021) - Swedish playwright, novelist and poet (1944-2021)
Jupp Heynckes (1945-) - coach
Berit Johansson (1945-) - resident of Malmberget
Steven Katz (1945-) - American musician
Candice Bergen (1946-) - US actor
Patricia Ford (1946-) - American model
Randy Rodgers (1946-2006) - German singer and songwriter of Sinti origin (1946-2006)
Anne Aakervik (1947-) - representative
Yukiya Amano (1947-2019) - Director General of the IAEA
Denis Oswald (1947-) - Swiss rower and sports official
David Zilber (1947-) - head of Noma's fermentation lab
George DeLeone (1948-2022) - American football coach (1948–2022)
Kenneth Gärdestad (1948-2018) - older brother of Ted Gärdestad
John Mahaffey (1948-) - American professional golfer
Calvin Murphy (1948-) - American basketball player
Billy Joel (1949-) - US singer
Fred Eliassen (1950-) - municipal council representative
C.V. Jørgensen (1950-) - singer/musician
Rodney Moore (1950-) - American pornographic actor
Kjell Solem (1950-) - press chief at the Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Ola Storeng (1950-) - tour leader
Terje Teslo (1950-) - politician (Sp) in Eidsvoll municipality
Göran Åhgren (1950-) - reporter
Allison Mills (1951-) - American actress
David R. Nelson (1951-) - American physicist
Claes J.B. Löfgren (1952-) - SVT reporter
Brian Woodward (1952-2022) - English motorcycle racer (1952–2022)
David Benoit (1953-) - American jazz pianist, composer and producer (born 1953)
Amy Hill (1953-) - American character actress
Jeffrey Montgomery (1953-2016) - American LGBT rights activist and public relations executive
Carl-Peter Forster (1954-) - head of GM in Europe
Wenonah Hauter (1954-) - environmental author
Stein Lier Hansen (1955-) - CEO of Norsk Industri
Ingebrigt Steen Jensen (1955-) - Norwegian writer
Stein Lier-Hansen (1955-) - Norwegian politician
Susanne Lindh (1955-) - CEO of Nobelhuset AB
Anne Sofie von Otter (1955-) - widow
Gregor Zubicky (1955-) - artistic director
Frank Andersson (1956-2018) - chairman of IFK Göteborg
Wendy Crewson (1956-) - Canadian actress
Lennart Ebbinge (1956-) - coach
Marie Hermansson (1956-) - Head of Operations for Social Services, Health and Care
Mark Matlak (1956-) - American football coach
Åshild Kjelsnes (1957-) - leader of the National Landslide Protection Group
Claudio Lotito (1957-) - Italian entrepreneur (born 1957)
John Stuper (1957-) - Baseball player and coach
Wayne Eckerson (1958-) - American consultant and business-technology author
Anne Kelley (1958-) - physical chemist
Graham Smith (1958-) - Canadian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, world champion, former world record-holder
Rao Da (1959-) - chaman chutia
Satsuki Katayama (1959-) - Japan's finance minister
Mike Leonard (1959-) - footballer
Sølvi Andersen (1960-) - acting quality director
Niels-Birger Danielsen (1960-) - historian and author
Tony Gwynn (1960-2014) - American Hall of Fame baseball right fielder; 1960-2014
Jon Klein (1960-) - British musician
Kevin Lavery (1960-) - New Zealand local government officer
Bob Swan (1960-) - American business executive
Juergen Boos (1961-) - German manager
Odd Reidar Humlegård (1961-) - National Police Commissioner
Atul Sharma (1961-) - British composer
Jonathan Smith (1961-) - American rower
Nils Marton Aadland (1962-) - mayor
Gaute Einevoll (1962-) - physics professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Gaute T. Einevoll (1962-) - professor of physics
David Gahan (1962-) - English singer
Dave Gahan (1962-) - vocalist and frontman of Depeche Mode
Paul Heaton (1962-) - English singer-songwriter
Andrew Moran (1962-) - QC 2016
Linda Ostergaard (1962-) - mother and employee at a lower secondary school
Chris Petrucelli (1962-) - American soccer coach
Tony Robinson (1962-) - Australian politician
Kara Swisher (1962-) - technology journalist
Barry Avrich (1963-) - Canadian film director and producer
Ron Miles (1963-2022) - American trumpeter, cornetist and composer (1963–2022)
Richard Moore (1963-) - British spy, chief of Secret Intelligence Service
Johan Unenge (1963-) - comic artist
Hild Marit Olsen (1964-) - county councillor for education
Hild-Marit Olsen (1964-) - county council politician
Jan-Ketil Smørdal (1964-) - circus director
Jan Ketil Smørdal (1964-) - circus director
Anne Bergh (1965-) - Secretary General of the Red Cross
Dean English (1965-) - executive producer
Mark Leibovich (1965-) - essayist
Tomas Roncero (1965-) - commentator
Søren Schauser (1965-) - writer/critic
Steve Yzerman (1965-) - Canadian ice hockey player (born 1965)
Bjarne Brandal (1966-) - commentator for NRK
Anders Ljungberg (1966-) - national team manager
Anette Novak (1967-) - Swedish Press Council
Gary Compton (1968-) - American football player
Monica Gåsvatn (1968-) - deputy representative to the Storting for FrP
Claes Hemberg (1968-) - savings economist
Ruth Kelly (1968-) - British politician and Cabinet minister (born 1968)
Scott Pruitt (1968-) - Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency
Ingeborg Stana (1968-) - artist and professor of visual arts at OsloMet
Jeff Traylor (1968-) - American football coach
Morten Kjørstad (1969-) - advisor at the Directorate for Nature Management
Hudson Leick (1969-) - American actress
Laura Muir (1969-) - Associate Director of Academic and Public Programs and Louis Miller Thayer Research Curator
Annalee Newitz (1969-) - American journalist, editor, and author of both fiction and nonfiction
Carl Freer (1970-) - Swedish businessman
Hanna Jarl (1970-) - prison and remand center director at Kriminalvården
Ghostface Killah (1970-) - American rapper (born 1970)
Eirik Malinen (1970-) - medical physicist at UiO and Oslo University Hospital
Scott Straus (1970-) - American journalist
Mikael Karlberg (1971-) - not mentioned
Stig Vaagan (1971-) - politician (Hamar Venstre)
Lisa Ann (1972-) - Actress
Gillian Kearney (1972-) - Emmerdale actress
Dana Perino (1972-) - American conservative political commentator and the 24th White House Press Secretary (born 1972)
Eric Bylander (1973-) - Professor of procedural law at Uppsala University
Linda Fagerström (1973-) - art critic and university lecturer
Tomas Gustavsson (1973-) - Marketing Manager
Dan May (1973-1982) - American businessman
Terje Carlsson (1974-) - chair of the Swedish Association of Investigative Journalists and editor for SVT Debatt
Thomas Damgaard (1974-) - badminton player
Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh (1974-) - chair of the municipal executive board in Malmö
Tom Vegar Kiil (1974-) - leader of Norges Kystfiskarlag
Dylan Lauren (1974-) - American entrepreneur
Petr Sykora (1974-) - Czech businessman and philanthropist
Peter Wheeler (1974-) - rugby league footballer
Stephane Yelle (1974-) - Canadian ice hockey player
Lane Kiffin (1975-) - American football coach
Audhild Gregoriusdotter Rotevatn (1975-) - Norwegian journalist
Mats Haglund (1976-) - infectious disease specialist at Länssjukhuset i Kalmar
Maggie Dixon (1977-2006) - American basketball player and coach (1977-2006)
Daniel Franzese (1978-) - actor
Aaron Harang (1978-) - American baseball player
Anna König Jerlmyr (1978-) - Finance Commissioner
Joakim Kjørsvik (1978-) - author
Rosario Dawson (1979-) - American actress (born 1979)
Matt Morris (1979-) - American singer-songwriter
Serge Payer (1979-) - Canadian ice hockey player
Trevor Weisgerber (1979-) - Canadian ice hockey player
Grant Hackett (1980-) - Australian swimmer (1980-)
Anu Koivisto (1980-) - clinical nutritionist
Anu Koivisto-Mørk (1980-) - nutritionist
Sean Nelson (1980-) - American actor
Kate Richardson-Walsh (1980-) - Captain of Great Britain's women's hockey team
Kelvin Batey (1981-) - Partner of Maria Fowler
Sally Carman (1981-) - Actress/Co-star
Lucie Katrine Eidem (1981-) - City Councilor for Children and Youth in Trondheim
Denis Pushilin (1981-) - rebel leader
Denis Pusjilin (1981-) - vice chairman of the separatists' ”people's council”
Lucie Katrine Sunde-Eidem (1981-) - State Secretary
Anders Braut Ueland (1981-) - farmer in Jæren and department head in the Home Guard
Simon Albury (1982-) - former BBC producer and chair of the Campaign for Broadcasting Equality
Lindsay Whalen (1982-) - American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach
Gunnar Kongsrud (1983-) - acting secretary general
John Madsen (1983-) - American football player
Miriam Neegaard (1983-) - author
Yoshihiro Okumura (1983-) - swimmer
Lena Wilderäng (1983-) - firefighter
Brendan Winters (1983-) - American basketball player (born 1983)
Sasha Farber (1984-) - Pro dancer
Ezra Klein (1984-) - editor-in-chief of Vox
Oscar Lua (1984-) - American football player
Sergei Prikhodko (1984-) - Russian footballer (born 1984)
Chameka Scott (1984-) - American basketball player (born 1984)
Jason Arday (1985-2026) - Professor at Cambridge
Vivian Ewalefo (1985-) - Nigerian basketball player (born 1985)
Markus Lindgren (1985-) - politician for the Green Party
Jake Long (1985-) - American football player (born 1985)
Audrina Patridge (1985-) - model, actress and former «The Hills» contestant
Joel Riet (1985-) - Australian rugby league footballer
Chris Zylka (1985-) - Actor
Taylor Chace (1986-) - American ice hockey player
Martin Pahlmblad (1986-) - Södertälje player
Gine Cornelia Pedersen (1986-) - author
Dan Cole (1987-) - English rugby union footballer
Caspar Eric (1987-) - author
Terry Reintke (1987-) - Member of the European Parliament
Chevon Walker (1987-) - Canadian football player
Tim Bates (1988-) - Australian male field hockey player
Thor Halvorsen (1988-) - leader of the Oslo Freedom Forum conference
Sarah Krane (1988-)
Gabrielle Mai (1988-) - global fashion stylist
Daniela Pardo (1988-) - national team player
Hamza bin Laden (1989-2019) - son of Osama bin Laden
Ellen White (1989-) - football player
Rasmus Brygger (1990-) - chief consultant
Kristoffer Hagenes (1990-) - judge
Jennifer Hermoso (1990-) - football player
Jenni Hermoso (1990-) - midfielder for the Spanish national team
Hanne Leland (1990-) - musician and artist
Iain Murray (1990-) - rugby league footballer
Lionel Boyce (1991-) - actor (plays Marcus in The Bear)
Andrew Calof (1991-) - forward for Skellefteå AIK
Christine Mackinday (1991-) - porn actress
Viktor Wärnick (1991-) - member of parliament
Dan Burn (1992-) - centre-back for the England national team
Ingrid Søfteland Neset (1992-) - new solo flutist
Jenny Möller (1993-) - mother of five
Elba Rashani (1993-) - player
Žan Rudolf (1993-) - pacemaker
Braison Cyrus (1994-) - musician
Jake Kirby (1994-) - Footballer (born 1994)
Maria Oropeza (1994-) - Venezuelan lawyer and political activist
Martin Sesaker (1994-) - groundworker at Trym Anlegg
Adam Craig (1995-) - British long-distance runner
Awet Kibrab (1995-) - Norwegian marathon record holder
Awet Nftalem Kibrab (1995-) - marathon runner
Beth Mead (1995-) - Forward, Arsenal FC
Andrea Voll Voldum (1995-) - The «Vi tror deg» Foundation
Andrea Voldum (1995-) - (Not specified)
Noah Centineo (1996-) - actor
Darrell Davis (1996-) - American basketball player (born 1996)
Emma Jansson (1996-) - player in Rosengård
Hampus Nessvold (1996-) - comedy profile and participant in LOL
Dennon Lewis (1997-) - sports star
Penny Parnevik (1997-) - Celebrity/Podcaster
Jules Gaudin (2000-) - French footballer
Adam Nybo (2000-) - para-athlete
Ragne Wiklund (2000-) - figure skater
Annika Malacinski (2001-) - American Nordic combined skier
David Naude (2001-)
Rigmor Käszner (2002-) - 18-year-old and member of the Danish People's Party
Karen Malena Kyllesø (2003-)
Karen Kyllesø (2003-) - expeditionist
Maika Hamano (2004-) - football player at Hammarby, on loan from Chelsea

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