Claire Corlett
Voice actress in animated series
An American voice actress contributed to animated television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Sweetie Belle in the animated series 'My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.' Participated in various film and television projects, showcasing voice talents across different characters. Engaged in various dubbing roles and continued work in the animation industry.
Voiced Sweetie Belle in 'My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'
Contributed to 'The Little Prince'
Other People Born on July 9th
Paavo Ruotsalainen
Farmer and lay preacher of Finland
Born
July 9th, 1777 248 years ago
Died
January 27th, 1852 174 years ago — 74 years old
Born into the Finnish countryside, engaged in agriculture and local religious activities. Ruotsalainen preached as a lay preacher and became an essential figure in the religious revival movement in Finland during the 19th century. Advocated for spiritual renewal and emphasized personal faith over established church practices. Established congregations and played a significant role in the advancement of the Lutheran faith among rural communities. His efforts contributed to a greater sense of spiritual awareness among the populace. Influenced many with sermons and teachings focused on the importance of personal conviction and community.
Continue ReadingElsa Lystad
Norwegian actress and comedian
Born
July 9th, 1930 95 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 93 years old
An actress and comedian, Lystad gained recognition for contributions to Norwegian television and film. Began career in the 1950s and became widely recognized for performances in 'Hjemmets Teater' and 'Folketeateret'. Played leading roles in various productions, showcasing comedic talents. Lystad also made significant contributions to the variety show landscape in Norway. Achievements include a prominent role in the television series 'Norske Talenter'.
Continue ReadingDeAndre Yedlin
American footballer, played for Seattle Sounders
Born
July 9th, 1993 32 years ago
A professional footballer played as a right-back in Major League Soccer and internationally. Started his career with Seattle Sounders FC, where a standout performance helped secure the 2014 MLS Cup title. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in 2015, engaging in competitive English football. Represented the United States men's national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and multiple Gold Cup tournaments. Later played for teams in various international leagues, showcasing versatility and skill on the field.
Continue ReadingKlaus Theiss
German footballer, played for 1. FC Köln
Born
July 9th, 1963 62 years ago
A former German footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant part of the career with 1. FC Köln, contributing to the team's performances in domestic and international competitions. Represented the West Germany national team during the early 1980s, participating in various international fixtures. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into coaching and youth development roles in the sport.
Continue ReadingJohn Verran
Politician, 26th Premier of South Australia
Born
July 9th, 1856 169 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1932 93 years ago — 75 years old
Served as the 26th Premier of South Australia from 1910 to 1912. Participated in the Labor movement and was influential in shaping policies during his tenure. Worked to improve social welfare and labor rights. Associated with the expansion of government services and programs aimed at addressing economic challenges. Helped foster the development of infrastructure in the state.
Continue ReadingNicolaas Govert de Bruijn
Mathematician and theorist
Born
July 9th, 1918 107 years ago
Died
February 17th, 2012 13 years ago — 93 years old
Contributed significantly to the fields of topology and combinatorial mathematics. Developed de Bruijn sequences, an important concept in combinatorics and information theory. Published numerous papers, advancing understanding of number theory and its applications. Held a long-term position at the Delft University of Technology, influencing the next generation of mathematicians.
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