Famous people born on 8 September

15 of the people we track were born on 8 September, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Antonín Dvořák 1841Czech composerdied aged 62
2. Bernie Sanders 1941American politicianliving, 85
3. Frédéric Mistral 1830French writer and lexicographerdied aged 83
4. Richard I of England 1157Monarch of Englanddied aged 41
5. Peter Sellers 1925British actor and comediandied aged 54
6. Ludovico Ariosto 1474Italian poetdied aged 58
7. Pink 1979American singer-songwriter and actorliving, 47
8. Avicii 1989Swedish producerdied aged 28
9. Mojtaba Khamenei 1969Iranian politician who served as Supreme Leader of Iranliving, 57
10. Aziz Sancar 1946Turkish geneticistliving, 80
11. Wiz Khalifa 1987American rapper and singer-songwriterliving, 39
12. Bruno Fernandes 1994Portuguese footballerliving, 32
13. Martin Freeman 1971British actorliving, 55
14. Mustafa IV 1779Sultan of the Ottoman Empiredied aged 29
15. ASAgatha of Sicily AD 235Roman Virgindied aged 25