Notable people born on January 9

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People born on this day

Richard Nixonpresident of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)Born in 1913 · View source ↗1913

Simone de BeauvoirFrench philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)Born in 1908 · View source ↗1908

Jimmy PageEnglish guitarist (born 1944)Born in 1944 · View source ↗1944

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Calculated for 12:00 UTC on January 9, 2026

Moon phaseLast quarterCalculated for the selected date and year. Phase names are approximate categories, not the exact instant of a new, quarter or full Moon.

Illuminated fraction61 %

Distance to the Moon394,000 kmApproximate geocentric distance, rounded to 100 km.

Chinese zodiac yearSnake · WoodBased on the Chinese lunar year, which does not begin on January 1.

Western zodiacCapricornTraditional date range; signs are not a scientific description of personality.

Catholic calendarSt. Andrew CorsiniA commemorated name, not a documented date for a biblical event. Vatican News ↗

Method and calendar: Astronomy Engine · Hong Kong Observatory · Encyclopaedia Britannica

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