List of Famous people who born in 1909

Affonso Eduardo Reidy

First Name Affonso
Last Name Reidy
Born on October 26, 1909
Died on August 10, 1964 (aged 54)

Affonso Eduardo Reidy was a Brazilian architect. He was the son of an English father and a Brazilian mother. Reidy entered the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro at age 17. He apprenticed with the French urban planner Alfred Agache (1875-1959) during his studies. Reidy graduated and became an architect in 1930. Lúcio Costa appointed him as a teaching assistant to the architect Gregori Warchavchik (1896-1972) at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes in the same year.

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Fritz-Aurel Goergen

First Name Fritz-Aurel
Born on January 1, 1909
Died on January 1, 1986 (aged 77)
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Sylvère Maes

First Name Sylvère
Last Name Maes
Born on August 27, 1909
Died on December 5, 1966 (aged 57)

Sylvère Maes was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939. In 1937, Maes left the 1937 Tour de France together with his Belgian team while he was leading the general classification, in response to actions from French spectators and decisions from the jury.

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Denis Carey

First Name Denis
Last Name Carey
Born on August 3, 1909
Died on September 28, 1986 (aged 77)

Denis Carey was a British actor who appeared in many film and television roles.

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Karl Altenburger

First Name Karl
Last Name Altenburger
Born on August 27, 1909
Died on January 1, 1945 (aged 35)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Karl Altenburger was a German racing cyclist. He rode in the 1931 Tour de France.

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Ed Herlihy

First Name Ed
Last Name Herlihy
Born on August 14, 1909
Died on January 30, 1999 (aged 89)

Edward Joseph Herlihy was an American newsreel narrator for Universal-International. He was also a long-time radio and television announcer for NBC, hosting The Horn and Hardart Children's Hour in the 1940s and 1950, and was briefly interim announcer on The Tonight Show in 1962. He was also the voice of Kraft Foods radio and TV commercials from the 1940s through the early 1980s. When he died in 1999, his obituary in The New York Times said he was "A Voice of Cheer and Cheese".

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Giovanni Firpo

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Firpo
Born on February 7, 1909 (age 117)
Born in Italy, Piedmont

Giovanni Firpo was an Italian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1933 Tour de France.

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Frank Albertson

First Name Frank
Last Name Albertson
Born on February 2, 1909
Died on February 29, 1964 (aged 55)

Francis Healey Albertson was an American actor who had supporting roles in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Psycho (1960).

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Kasu Brahmananda Reddy

First Name Kasu
Born on July 28, 1909
Died on May 20, 1994 (aged 84)

Kasu Brahmananda Reddy was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, India, from 29 February 1964 to 30 September 1971. On 3 June 1977, he was elected president of the Indian National Congress.

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Léon Le Calvez

First Name Léon
Last Name Calvez
Born on March 14, 1909
Died on July 7, 1995 (aged 86)
Born in France, Brittany

Léon Le Calvez was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the 1931 Tour de France, Le Calvez was wearing the yellow jersey for one day.

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