List of Famous people born on September 8th
Robin DiAngelo
Robin Jeanne DiAngelo is an American author, consultant, and facilitator working in the fields of critical discourse analysis and whiteness studies. She formerly served as a tenured professor of multicultural education at Westfield State University and is currently an Affiliate Associate Professor of Education at the University of Washington. She is known for her work pertaining to "white fragility", an expression she coined in 2011 and explored further in a 2018 book titled White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism.
Bernard
Bernard Anício Caldeira Duarte, better known as Bernard and Bernard Duarte, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Everton and the Brazil national team as a winger. A left-sided player, Bernard is known for his pace and energy.
Julian Weigl
Julian Weigl is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Benfica and the Germany national football team.
Cameron Dallas
Cameron Alexander Dallas is an American internet personality and actor best known for his prominence on the video application Vine and YouTube. Dallas has gone on to star in films such as Expelled and The Outfield.
Nidal Malik Hasan
Nidal Malik Hasan is a former American Army Major convicted of killing 13 people and injuring more than 30 others in the Fort Hood mass shooting on November 5, 2009. Hasan was a United States Army Medical Corps psychiatrist. He admitted to the shootings at his court-martial in August 2013. A jury panel of 13 officers convicted him of 13 counts of premeditated murder, 32 counts of attempted murder, and unanimously recommended he be dismissed from the service and sentenced to death. Hasan is incarcerated at the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas awaiting execution.
Marcus Williams
Marcus Alan Williams is an American football safety for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah.
Jimmie Rodgers
James Charles Rodgers was an American singer-songwriter and musician who rose to popularity in the late 1920s. Widely regarded as "the Father of Country Music", he is best known for his distinctive rhythmic yodeling, unusual for a music star of his era. Rodgers rose to prominence based upon his recordings, among country music's earliest, rather than concert performances.
Gregorio Luperón
Gregorio Luperón was a Dominican military general and statesman who was one of the leaders in the restoration of the Dominican Republic after the Spanish annexation in 1863.
Agatha of Sicily
Agatha of Sicily is a Christian saint. Her memorial is on 5 February. Agatha was born in Catania or Palermo, Sicily, and she was martyred in approximately 251. She is one of several virgin martyrs who are commemorated by name in the Canon of the Mass.
Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir as-Sa'di
Sheikh Abdul-Rahman ibn Nasir al-Sa'di [ar. الشيخ عبد الرحمن بن ناصر السعدي] (1376-1956/1307-1889AH) was an Islamic scholar, teacher and author in Unayzah, al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia. He is also sometimes referred to as ibn al-Sa'di. He taught and authored more than 40 books in several different fields including tafsir, fiqh, and 'aqeedah. al-Sa'di was an influential figure in the field of tafsir:, and his book of tafsir entitled Taysir al-Kareem al-Rahman has been described as arguably one of the most popular tafsirs written by modern salafi scholars. He served as the imam and khateeb for the largest jami' mosque and director of the religious training school, al-Ma'had al-'Ilmi, of Unayzah.