Famous People Born In 1909
Discover the most famous people born in 1909. The list includes people like Errol Flynn, Peter Drucker, Elia Kazan, James Mason, Saul Alinsky and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, historians, novelists and journalists born in 1909. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & India and many more countries.
Errol Flynn20th June, Australian
Actor
James Mason15th May, British
Actor
Kwame Nkrumah21st September, Ghanaian, Romanian
First President of Ghana
Vivian Vance26th July, American
Actress
Jessica Tandy7th June, British
Actress
Elia Kazan7th September, Greek, Turkish, American
Director, Actor, Producer
Peter Drucker19th November, American
Management Consultant
Dana Andrews1st January, American
Actor
Benny Goodman30th May, American
Bandleader and clarinetist
Saul Alinsky30th January, American
Community Organizer
Hugh Beaumont16th February, American
Actor
Albert R. Broccoli5th April, Italian
Producer
Victor Borge3rd January, Danish, American
American-Danish comedian
Diana Churchill11th July, British
Winston Churchill's Daughter
William M. Branham6th April, American
American Christian minister
Simone Weil3rd February, French
Philosopher, mystic and social activist
Michael Rennie25th August, British
Actor
Margaret Sullavan16th May, American
Actress
Fred Perry18th May, British
U Thant22nd January, Burmese
3rd Secretary General of the U.N.
Aruna Asaf Ali16th July, Indian
Indian Independence Activist
Joseph L. Mankiewicz11th February, American
Writer, Director, Producer
Rita Levi-Montalcini22nd April, Italian
Neurologist
Andrei Gromyko18th July, Russian
Diplomat
Katherine Dunham22nd June, American
Dancer, Choreographer, Social Activist, Author
Wallace Stegner18th February, American
Author
Virginia Apgar7th June, American
Physician and Anesthesiologist
Edwin H. Land7th May, American
Scientist
Jean Batten15th September, New Zealander
Aviator Who Made Record Breaking Trans-world
Homi Bhabha30th October, Indian
Indian physicist
Muhammad Ali Bogra19th October, Pakistani
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
Edward Lawrie Tatum14th December, American
Biochemist
Jonas Žemaitis15th March, Lithuanian
Former President of Lithuania
Barry Morris Goldwater2nd January, American
Former United States Senator
Nicholas Winton19th May, British
Stockbroker, Banker, Philanthropist, Military
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Homi J. Bhabha30th October, Indian
Physicist
Carmen Miranda9th February, Brazilian, Portuguese
Actor, Singer, Dancer
Juliana of the Netherlands30th April, Dutch
Politician, Judge
Burl Ives14th June, American
American singer
Miep Gies15th February, Austrian
Writer
Clyde Barrow30th November
Murderer, Thief
Matt Busby26th May, British, Scottish
Association football player, Association football
Johnny Mercer18th November, American
Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Film score composer
C. N. Annadurai15th September, Indian
Politician, Screenwriter, Writer
Osamu Dazai19th June, Japanese
Writer, Novelist
Stepan Bandera1st January, Ukrainian
Political leader
Isaiah Berlin6th June, Latvian, British
Philosopher, Historian, University teacher,
Stavros Niarchos3rd July, Greek
Shipowner, Entrepreneur, Art collector
Solomon Linda30th November, South African
singer, songwriter, composer
Ann Sothern22nd January, American
Singer, Stage actor, Film actor, Television actor
Gene Krupa15th January, American
American drummer
Art Tatum13th October, American
Pianist, Jazz musician, Musician
Lester Young27th August, American
Clarinetist, Saxophonist, Composer, Jazz musician,
Leo Fender10th August, American
American inventor
Mohammed Daoud Khan18th July, Afghan
Politician, Diplomat
Obafemi Awolowo6th March, Nigerian
politician, lawyer, trade unionist
Harriet Nelson18th July, American
American singer
Dolores Hope27th May, American
Singer
Fanny Cradock26th February, British
Novelist
Talal of Jordan26th February, Jordanian, Saudi Arabian
King
Mohammed V of Morocco10th August, Moroccan
Sultan of Morocco
Stanislaw Ulam13th April, Polish, Ukrainian, American
Mathematician
Lionel Crabb28th January, British
Military personnel
Marinus van der Lubbe13th January
Politician, Trade unionist
Stephen Spender28th February, British
Poet, Writer, Essayist, University teacher,
Clement Greenberg16th January, American
Art collector, Art historian, Art critic,
Al Capp28th September, American
Cartoonist, Writer, Journalist
James Agee30th November
Author, Screenwriter, Poet
Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche19th September, Austrian
Entrepreneur, Engineer
Rollo May21st April, American
Psychologist, Psychotherapist
Ben Webster27th March, American
Saxophonist, Composer, Jazz musician
Sashadhar Mukherjee29th September, Indian
Film producer
Eduard Wirths4th September, German
Military physician, Torturer
Sam DeStefano13th September, American
American loan shark
Sigmund Rascher12th February, German
Physician, Torturer
John Fante8th April, American
Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist
Li Xiannian23rd June, Chinese
Politician
Peter Scott14th September, British
Ornithologist, Illustrator, Painter, Postage stamp
Hildegard Peplau1st September, Romanian, American
Nurse
Zora Arkus-Duntov25th December, Belgian, American
Engineer, Racecar driver
Frank DeSimone17th July, American
Lawyer
Stephen Cole Kleene5th January, American
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Philosopher,
Otto Kumm1st October, German
soldier, military personnel
Georg Konrad Morgen8th June, German
Judge, Jurist
Guy de Rothschild21st May, French
Art collector, Banker, Lawyer
Gottfried von Cramm7th July, German
Tennis player
Teddy Stauffer2nd May, Swiss
Jazz musician, Bandleader, Nightclub owner, Actor,
Shigeo Shingo30th November, Japanese
engineer, writer, economist
Alex Raymond2nd October, American
Officer, Screenwriter
Balamani Amma19th July, Indian
Author
Nathan Rosen22nd March, Israeli, American
Theoretical physicist, University teacher
Robert Brasillach31st March, French
Writer, Journalist, Film critic, Novelist, Poet,
William Pereira25th April, American
Architect
Saunders Mac Lane4th August, American
Mathematician, University teacher
Norberto Bobbio18th October, Italian
Philosopher, Jurist, Historian, Politician,
Gordon Bunshaft9th May, American
Architect