Famous Personalities Born In December - 09
Thursday, 15 January 2026
1392 Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on December - 09. 

1447 On December - 09 birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) 

1561 On December - 09 birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony 

1569 Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice) was born on December - 09. 

1571 Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history. 

1579 Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history. 

1579 On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) 

1581 Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history. 

1594 On this day in history birth of gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32) 

1608 John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost) was born on this day in history. 

1610 On December - 09 birth of baldassare Ferri, Italian castrato (d. 1680) 

1652 On December - 09 birth of augustus Quirinus Rivinus, German physician (d. 1723) 

1667 William Whiston, English mathematician (d. 1752) was born on this day in history. 

1715 Georg Gottfried Petri, composer was born on December - 09. 

1717 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art) was born on this day in history. 

1728 On December - 09 birth of pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer 

1742 Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) was born on this day in history. 

1748 Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist (d. 1822) was born on December - 09. 

1751 Maria Luisa of Parma, queen of Charles IV of Spain (d. 1819) was born on this day in history. 

1754 Etienne Ozi, composer was born on this day in history. 

1787 John Dobson, English architect (d. 1865) was born on December - 09. 

1791 On December - 09 birth of peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer 

1796 On December - 09 birth of prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer 

1806 Jean-Olivier Chénier, French Canadian physician and Patriote (d. 1838) was born on this day in history. 

1837 Émile Waldteufel, French composer (d. 1915) was born on this day in history. 

1842 Pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist was born on December - 09. 

1847 George Grossmith, English actor (d. 1912) was born on December - 09. 

1847 George Grossmith, English actor/writer (d. 1912) was born on this day in history. 

1848 Joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories) was born on this day in history. 

1850 Emma Abbott, American soprano (d. 1891) was born on December - 09. 

1853 Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884) was born on this day in history. 

1854 Pekka Hannikainen, composer was born on December - 09. 

1859 On this day in history birth of algernon Ashton, composer 

1862 On this day in history birth of karel Kovarovic, composer 

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