List of Famous people born on September 8th

Captain Sir Edward Folmer Archdale, 3rd Baronet DSC was a British baronet, Royal Navy officer, submariner during the Second World War and local politician in Northern Ireland.

Sergio Pininfarina, born Sergio Farina, was an Italian automobile designer and Senator for life.

Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough,, was a British Tory politician. He was four times President of the Board of Control and also served as Governor-General of India between 1842 and 1844.

Sancho II, nicknamed the Pious and the Caped or the Capuched, King of Portugal was King of Portugal from 1223 to 1248. He was succeeded on the Portuguese throne by his brother, King Afonso III, in 1248.

Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, better known as B. P. Koirala, was a Nepali revolutionary, political leader and writer. He was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1959 to 1960. He led the Nepali Congress, a social democratic political party.

Reinbert de Leeuw was a Dutch conductor, pianist and composer.