March 9 is the birthday of 53 notable people we've found so far, including entrepreneurs, actors, authors and musicians, and 1 of them is a billionaire.
James Arthur Haslam III is an American businessman and sports executive. He is the former chairman of the board of the Pilot Flying J truck stop chain.
Share of the 53 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.
Entrepreneurs30% (16 people)
Actors26% (14 people)
Authors25% (13 people)
Musicians21% (11 people)
Athletes17% (9 people)
Politicians13% (7 people)
Scientists13% (7 people)
Countries
22 countries, most often United States
Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.
United States17 (17 people)
France5 (5 people)
Argentina3 (3 people)
Austria2 (2 people)
Canada2 (2 people)
Italy2 (2 people)
Japan2 (2 people)
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~21Clint DempseyJoined United States men's national soccer team (2004)
Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada is an American actor. Recognized for his versatility, he has been credited with breaking stereotypes about Latino characters in Hollywood.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first person to journey into outer space during the first successful crewed spaceflight. He was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR.
В. Жихаренко / ТАСС Обработка: Roman Kubanskiy, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Robert James Fischer was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight US Championships at the age of 14. In 1964, he won with an 11–0 score, the only perfect score in the history of the tournament.
Bert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Walter Kohn was an Austrian-American theoretical physicist and theoretical chemist. He was awarded, with John Pople, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1998. The award recognized their contributions to understanding the electronic properties of materials.
Takaaki Kajita is a Japanese physicist, known for neutrino experiments at the Kamioka Observatory – Kamiokande and its successor, Super-Kamiokande. In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Canadian physicist Arthur B.
Carlos Ghosn is a businessman and former automotive executive. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Michelin North America, chairman and CEO of Renault, chairman of AvtoVAZ, chairman and CEO of Nissan, and chairman of Mitsubishi Motors.
Albert Günther Göring was a German engineer, businessman, and the younger brother of Hermann Göring. In contrast to his brother, Albert was opposed to Nazism, and helped Jews and others persecuted in Nazi Germany.
Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson, better known by his stage name YG, is an American rapper. He released his debut mixtape, 4Fingaz, in 2008, and its follow-up, The Real 4Fingaz, the following year.
The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Maite Perroni Beorlegui is a Mexican actress, singer, songwriter, and producer. She gained international fame in 2004 after starring in the Mexican youth telenovela Rebelde, which launched the pop-rock group RBD, nominated for a Latin Grammy.
Juliette Binoche is a French actress. She has appeared in more than 60 films, particularly in French and English, and has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a César Award.
Elena Ternovaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Raúl Rafael Carlos Juliá y Arcelay was a Puerto Rican actor and humanitarian. He was best known for his intense and varied roles on stage and screen. He started his career in the Public Theater before transitioning to film.
movie studio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Molotov was a Soviet politician, diplomat, and revolutionary. He was one of Joseph Stalin's closest allies and one of the most prominent figures in the Soviet government during his rule.
G. Weil for TASS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Min Yoon-gi, known professionally by his stage names Suga and Agust D, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter and record producer. He debuted as a member of the South Korean boy band BTS in June 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment.
Marie Claire Korea, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
John Davies Cale is a Welsh singer, musician, composer, record producer and arranger. He was a founding member of the influential American rock band the Velvet Underground, with whom he recorded two studio albums.
Hreinn Gudlaugsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Matthew Gray Gubler is an American actor, best known for his role as criminal profiler Dr. Spencer Reid in the CBS television show Criminal Minds, for which he also directed several episodes.
Juan Sebastián Verón is an Argentine former professional footballer and current chairman of Estudiantes de La Plata, where he had served as Director of Sports.
Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Daley Blind is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Ajax. A versatile player, he has been deployed as a left-back, centre-back, and defensive midfielder. He is the son of former Ajax defender and former Netherlands national team manager Danny Blind.
Станислав Ведмидь, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Youri Raffi Djorkaeff is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward. Throughout his club career, he played for teams in France, Italy, Germany, England, and the United States.
Kim Tae-yeon, known mononymously as Taeyeon, is a South Korean singer. She debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of the most widely known K-pop groups worldwide.
sublimitas_spes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Ángel Martín Correa Martínez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward or right winger for Argentine Primera División club River Plate and the Argentina national team.
Ustad Zakir Hussain Qureshi was an Indian tabla player, composer, arranger, percussionist, music producer and film actor who was based for much of his career in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Krupasindhu Muduli, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Samuel Osmond Barber II was an American composer, pianist, conductor, baritone, and music educator, and one of the most celebrated composers of the mid-20th century.
Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau, known simply as Mirabeau, was a French writer, orator, and statesman, and a prominent figure of the early stages of the French Revolution.
Lucas Edward Neill is an Australian former soccer player. Neill played as a defender, often playing as a centre back as well as a full-back. Neill spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England.
David Luu from Sydney, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín was a Mexican architect and engineer. His work has influenced contemporary architects visually and conceptually. Barragán's buildings are frequently visited by international students and professors of architecture.
Tamara Platonovna Karsavina was a Russian prima ballerina, renowned for her beauty, who was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and later of the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev.
Wikimedia Commons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
André Courrèges was a French fashion designer. He was particularly known for his streamlined 1960s designs influenced by modernism and futurism, exploiting modern technology and new fabrics.
Vincent Knapp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Bettino Ricasoli, 1st Count of Brolio, 2nd Baron Ricasoli was an Italian statesman. He was a central figure in the politics of Italy during and after the unification of Italy. He led the Moderate Party.
Duroni & Murer, Opticiens Photographes de S. M. Le Roi D'Italie, Paris, 12, Rue Vivienne, Milan, 11, Corso Vitt. Ema, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Daniel Peter was a Swiss chocolatier and entrepreneur who founded Peter's Chocolate. A neighbour of Henri Nestlé in Vevey, he was one of the first chocolatiers to make milk chocolate and is credited for inventing it, in 1875 or 1876, by adding powdered milk to the chocolate.
Chocosuisse (unknown photographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
This page lists 53 people born on March 9, every one traced to a Wikidata record and, where shown, a Wikipedia summary (CC BY-SA) and a licensed Wikimedia Commons photo. 1 of them carry a dated net-worth estimate citing Forbes or Bloomberg; combined wealth is the sum of the low end of those estimates, the newest as of 2025. Rankings compare all 366 dates in the dataset built on 2026-09-28. Milestone ages come from dated Wikidata statements; a tilde marks year-only dates. Nothing on this page is a prediction about anyone born on March 9. Read the full methodology.
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