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September 10 birthdays

308 notable historical figures were born on September 10, and 166 died on this day. Everyone born on September 10 is a Virgo.

17% of September 10 birthdays work in Arts & Music, more than any other field. More come from United States (80) than any other country.

Born on September 10

• Karl Lagerfeld (1933 to 2019. German fashion designer (1933–2019))
• Arnold Palmer (1929 to 2016. American professional golfer (1929–2016))
• Cynthia Lennon (1939 to 2015. First wife of John Lennon (1939–2015))
• Bill O'Reilly (born 1949. American television host and writer)
• Randy Johnson (born 1963. American baseball player (born 1963))
• José Feliciano (born 1945. Puerto Rican musician (born 1945))
• Maria Theresa of Spain (1638 to 1683. Queen of France from 1660 to 1683)
• Georges Bataille (1897 to 1962. French intellectual and literary figure (1897–1962))
• Mary Oliver (1935 to 2019. American poet (1935–2019))
• Marie Laveau (1794 to 1881. American Voodoo practitioner (1801–1881))
• Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 to 1914. American scientist (1839–1914))
• Elsa Schiaparelli (1890 to 1973. Italian fashion designer and couturier (1890–1973))
• Jared Diamond (born 1937. American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937))
• Alison Bechdel (born 1960. American cartoonist (born 1960))
• Charles Simonyi (born 1948. Hungarian-American billionaire software architect (b. 1948))
• Marian Keyes (born 1963. Irish writer)
• Colin Firth (born 1960. English actor and producer (born 1960))
• Joey Votto (born 1983. Canadian baseball player (born 1983))
• Pyotr Krasnov (1869 to 1947. Russian Cossack general, historian and collaborator (1869–1947))
• Gunpei Yokoi (1941 to 1997. Japanese video game designer (1941–1997))
• H.D. (1886 to 1961. American poet and novelist (1886–1961))
• Don Muraco (born 1949. American professional wrestler (born 1949))
• Peyton Randolph (1721 to 1775. Founding Father of the United States (1721–1775))
• Alberto Núñez Feijóo (born 1961. Spanish politician (born 1961))
• Arthur Compton (1892 to 1962. American physicist (1892–1962))
• Ranjitsinhji (1872 to 1933. Indian cricketer and Maharaja of Nawanagar, (present day [[Jamnagar]]), (1872–1933))
• Franz Werfel (1890 to 1945. Czech writer (1890–1945))
• Govind Ballabh Pant (1887 to 1961. Indian politician and independence activist (1887–1961))
• Miguel Serrano (1917 to 2009. Chilean diplomat, fascist, and Holocaust denier)
• Jack Ma (born 1964. Chinese business magnate and investor (born 1964))
• Alexios II Komnenos (1169 to 1183. Byzantine emperor from 1180 to 1183)
• Shlomo Sand (born 1946. Israeli historian and academic (born 1946))
• Issa Tchiroma (born 1949. Cameroonian politician (born 1946))
• Mortimer Wheeler (1890 to 1976. British archaeologist (1890–1976))
• Juan Maldacena (born 1968. Argentine physicist (born 1968))
• Brian Murray (1937 to 2018. South African actor (1937–2018))
• Giovanni Gronchi (1887 to 1978. President of Italy from 1955 to 1962)
• Lê Lợi (1384 to 1433. Founding Emperor of the Later Lê dynasty)
• Bertrand Barère (1755 to 1841. French politician, freemason and journalist (1755–1841))
• Princess Wilhelmine of Baden (1788 to 1836. Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 1830 to 1836)
• Wesley Simina (born 1961. President of the Federated States of Micronesia since 2023)
• Charles Spearman (1863 to 1945. English psychologist (1863–1945))
• Savang Vadhana (1862 to 1955. Queen of Thailand from 1881 to 1910)
• Al-Waqidi (747 to 823. Muslim historian and biographer of Muhammad (c.747-823))
• Nicolás Bravo (1786 to 1854. President of Mexico in 1839, from 1842 to 1843, in 1846)
• Boyd K. Packer (1924 to 2015. American religious leader (1924–2015))
• McKenzie Wark (born 1961. Australian-born writer and scholar (born 1961))
• Terence O'Neill (1914 to 1990. Prime Minister of Northern Ireland from 1963 to 1969)
• Maitreyi Devi (1914 to 1989. Indian poet and novelist)
• Dora Pejačević (1885 to 1923. Croatian composer (1885–1923))
• Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (born 1938. American historian and activist (born 1938))
• Bentzi Gopstein (born 1969. Israeli political activist)
• Bianca de' Medici (1445 to 1505. Italian noblewoman (1445–1505))
• Chris Columbus (born 1958. American filmmaker (born 1958))
• Viswanatha Satyanarayana (1895 to 1976. Indian Telugu-language writer)
• Jack Grealish (born 1995. English footballer (born 1995))
• Guy Ritchie (born 1968. English filmmaker (born 1968))
• Ibrahim Biçakçiu (1905 to 1977. Albanian politician (1905–1977))
• Ye Ting (1896 to 1946. Chinese military officer)
• Simon Dubnow (1860 to 1941. Russian writer and activist (1860–1941))

Died on September 10

• Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 to 1797. English writer and philosopher (1759–1797))
• Empress Matilda (1102 to 1167. Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne)
• Charlie Kirk (1993 to 2025. American political activist (1993–2025))
• Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837 to 1898. Habsburg consort from 1854 to 1898)
• Henrietta Maria of France (1609 to 1669. Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649)
• Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1861 to 1948. Prince/Tsar of Bulgaria from 1887 to 1918)
• Louis I of Hungary (1326 to 1382. King of Hungary and Croatia from 1342 to 1382)
• Michaela DePrince (1995 to 2024. Sierra Leonean–American ballet dancer (1995–2024))
• John I (1371 to 1419. Duke of Burgundy from 1404 to 1419)
• Émilie du Châtelet (1706 to 1749. French mathematician, physicist, and author (1706–1749))
• Agostinho Neto (1922 to 1979. President of Angola from 1975 to 1979)
• Louis IV of France (920 to 954. King of West Francia from 936 to 954)
• John Vorster (1915 to 1983. South African politician (1915–1983))
• Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1918 to 2006. King of Tonga from 1965 to 2006)
• Father Divine (1877 to 1965. American religious leader (c. 1876–1965))
• Joseph Rantz (1914 to 2007. American rower (1914–2007))
• Felix Bloch (1905 to 1983. Swiss-American theoretical physicist (1905–1983))
• Jorge Sampaio (1939 to 2021. President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006)
• Sukumar Ray (1887 to 1923. Bengali poet, writer, and editor (1887–1923))
• Bagha Jatin (1879 to 1915. Indian revolutionary (1879–1915))
• Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818 to 1889. Prince of Monaco from 1856 to 1889)
• George Paget Thomson (1892 to 1975. British experimental physicist (1892–1975))
• Joseph Story (1779 to 1845. US Supreme Court justice from 1812 to 1845)
• Paul Virilio (1932 to 2018. French philosopher, cultural theorist, and urbanist)
• Ugo Foscolo (1778 to 1827. Italian writer, revolutionary and poet (1778–1827))
• Zaman Shah Durrani (1770 to 1845. Third Durrani emperor (r. 1793–1801))
• Muslim ibn Aqil (632 to 680. Son of Aqil ibn Abi Talib and cousin of Husayn ibn Ali (died 680))
• Nicholas of Tolentino (1245 to 1305. Italian saint and mystic (1245–1305))
• Henry II, Count of Champagne (1166 to 1197. Lord of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from 1192 to 1197)
• Carlos Antonio López (1792 to 1862. 1st president of Paraguay)

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