List of Famous people born on October 9th

Raymond Y. Chiao is an American physicist best known for his experimental work in quantum optics. He is currently an emeritus faculty member at the University of California, Merced physics department, where he is conducting research on gravitational radiation.

Miki Esparbé is a Spanish actor. He is known for his performances in Off Course, Barcelona, nit d'estiu, and Cuerpo de élite.

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson is an American actress and singer best known for her roles in the films Fletch (1985), Tombstone (1993), Fast Food Nation (2006) and Parkland (2013). She is also known for her roles on television series such as Friday Night Lights, Seinfeld and Nashville.

Eric van der Burg is a Dutch politician, who has served as State Secretary for Justice and Security in the fourth Rutte cabinet since 10 January 2022. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he was elected to the Senate in 2019. Van der Burg previously had a lengthy political career in the municipality of Amsterdam which culminated in his brief service as ad interim Mayor of Amsterdam in 2017.

Dennis William Stratton is an English guitarist who is best known as a former member of the British band Iron Maiden from December 1979 to October 1980.

Oliver Luksic is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). He has been a Member of the Bundestag for Saarland since the 2017 elections, after having previously served from 2009 until 2013. He was educated at Sciences Po and King's College London.