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Saint Peter Julian Eymard (ɛy’mɒ) (La Mure Grenoble France 4 February 1811 – La Mure 1 August 1868) was a French Catholic priest founder of two religious institutes and a […]

SLC39A4 is a transmembrane protein associated with acrodermatitis enteropathica.

Nkululeko Mkastos Sibanda is a Zimbabwean politician. He was born in Gwelo Rhodesia (now Gweru Zimbabwe) in 1979 to a family descending from the Shangaan people.

Laura von Bertouch (born 4 December 1980 in Adelaide Australia) is an Australian netball player. Von Bertouch was a member of the Australian national netball team in 2006–07 and is […]

Janlavyn Narantsatsralt (Mongolian Жанлавын Наранцацралт; 1957 – 12 November 2007) was a Mongolian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Mongolia from December 9 1998 to July 22 1999.

Robert E. O’Connor Jr. (December 9 1944 – September 1 2006) was the Mayor of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania from January 3 2006 until his death.

Craig Renney (born December 9 1975) is a Canadian professional wrestler best known by his ring name Juggernaut. He has competed for several North American independent promotions and has competed […]

Sulbentine (or dibenzthione) is an antifungal.

Bill Dennis (born December 9 1935) is a former NASCAR driver and rookie of the year in the Grand National Series (now Sprint Cup Series).

Gediminas Kirkilas (About this sound pronunciation born 30 August 1951) is a Lithuanian politician who was Prime Minister of Lithuania from 2006 to 2008. He was appointed on 4 July […]

Ken Yamauchi (山内賢 Yamauchi Ken) was a Japanese actor who died of pneumonia in 2011

The 1990 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on 9 December 1990 between Milan of Italy winners of the 1989–90 European Cup and Olimpia of Paraguay winners of the […]

Air Vice Marshal Gregory Agboneni was a Nigerian soldier and fighter pilot for the Nigerian Airforce who was Military Administrator of Adamawa State and then Cross River State between December […]

25302 Niim (1998 XW3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 9 1998 by N. Sato at Chichibu.

Malcolm IV (Mediaeval Gaelic: Máel Coluim mac Eanric; Modern Gaelic: Maol Chaluim mac Eanraig) nicknamed Virgo the Maiden (between 23 April and 24 May 1141 – 9 December 1165) King […]

Augustus Chaflin French (August 2 1808 – September 4 1864) was the ninth Governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1846 until 1853. He is best known for his […]

Hiro Nakajima (中嶋 ヒロ Nakajima　Hiro born December 9 1987) born Kana Harada (太齋 寛子) is a female Japanese voice actress from Tokyo Japan. She worked for 81 Produce from 2008.

The Senate (Romanian: Senat) is the upper house in the bicameral Parliament of Romania. It has 176 seats (as of 9 December 2012) to which members are elected by direct […]

Steven Holl (born December 9 1947) is an American architect and watercolorist perhaps best known for the 2003 Simmons Hall at MIT in Cambridge Massachusetts the celebrated 2007 Bloch Building […]

David Nathan (9 December 1926 – 21 April 2001) was a British journalist.Born in Manchester he joined the Daily Herald in 1955. Initially employed as a general reporter he became […]