List of Famous people born on August 9th
Quadri Aruna
Quadri Aruna is a Nigerian table tennis player. He competed for Nigeria at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarter-finals in the latter competition.
Alexandre Quintanilha
Alexandre Tiedtke Quintanilha, GOSE is a Portuguese scientist, former director of the Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular of the University of Porto and Professor at ICBAS - Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences.
Panagiotis Retsos
Panagiotis Retsos is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne, on loan from Bayer Leverkusen, and the Greece national team.
Tainy
Marco Masís, artistically known as Tainy, is a Puerto Rican record producer and songwriter. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he entered the world of reggaeton with his work on Mas Flow 2.
Roland Povinelli
Roland Povinelli was a French politician who served as a member of the Senate of France from 2008 to 2014, representing the Bouches-du-Rhône department. He served as mayor of Allauch, a town near Marseille, from 1975 until his death in 2020. He was a member of the Socialist Party.
Deniss Vasiļjevs
Deniss Vasiļjevs is a Latvian figure skater. He is the 2016 Youth Olympics silver medalist. He is also the 2015 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, the 2016–17 and 2017–18 Cup of Tyrol champion, the 2018 Minsk-Arena Ice Star champion, the 2020 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and a four-time Latvian national champion. He finished in the top ten at the 2017 European Championships, in the top five at the 2018 European Championships and in the top ten at the 2018 World Championships.
Edgar Givry
Edgar Givry is a French actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1974. He is also the official French dub of John Malkovich and Kermit the Frog in The Muppets.
Furkan Aldemir
Furkan Aldemir is a Turkish professional basketball player who last played for Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) and the EuroLeague. Standing at 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m), he mainly plays the power forward position, but he can also play as a center if needed.
Daria Dmitrieva
Daria Evgenyevna Dmitrieva is a Russian female handballer for HBC CSKA Moscow and Russian national team.
Heize
Jang Da-hye, better known by her stage name Heize, is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, composer and producer currently signed to P Nation. The name Heize was named after adding only the English spelling because she liked the foreign female rapper Angel Haze. After making her debut in 2014 with the EP Heize, she gained attention after appearing on the second season of South Korean reality show Unpretty Rapstar. Since then, 'Star(ko:저 별)' topped the charts for several major music sites and reached the top of the music charts.