List of Famous people born on February 9th

Makoto Niitsu , also known as Makoto Shinkai , is a Japanese animator, filmmaker and manga artist best known for directing Your Name, the third highest-grossing anime film of all time and 2019's Weathering With You, among other works such as The Garden of Words, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and 5 Centimeters per Second. He was listed by Variety as one of 10 animators to watch in 2016.

Kermit Barron Gosnell is an American former physician abortionist convicted of murdering three infants who were born alive during attempted abortion procedures; he was also convicted of involuntary manslaughter of one woman during an abortion procedure.

Hubert Burda is a German billionaire publisher. He is the owner, publisher and general partner of Hubert Burda Media, a global media company of more than 600 media products, including websites, print magazines and other brands. It operates in 20 countries, predominantly in Germany and the UK. Its brands include Focus, Bunte and Radio Times.

Liera Manuel Ivan, professionally known by her mononym Ivan, is a transgender Japanese fashion model, musician, and tarento belonging to LesPros Entertainment. Her father is half-Japanese and half-Spaniard, while her mother is Mexican, and she later gained Mexican nationality. She underwent a sex reassignment surgery in Thailand.

Michael Hughes, popularly known as "Mad" Mike Hughes, was an American limousine driver, professed flat-earther, and daredevil known for flying in self-built steam rockets. He died on February 22, 2020, while filming a stunt for an upcoming Science Channel television series.

James T. Murray was an American film actor best known for starring in the 1928 film The Crowd.

Raúl Fuentes Cuenca is a Spanish pop singer known by his stage name Raúl. In 2000 he participated in the Spanish national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with his song "Sueño su boca" finishing second. Since he has published several albums. In 2014 he participated in the Spanish national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Seguir sin ti", finishing fourth.

Almuth Schult is a German footballer. She currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg and the German national team as a goalkeeper.

Leighton Vander Esch is an American football linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boise State University.

Rina Chinen is a Japanese entertainer, former singer, and TV actress. She is affiliated with Rising Production.