Authors Born on September 8
- E. J. Bonilla Actor, 1988
- Edna Adan Ismail Minister, 1937
- Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough Politician, 1790
- Eric Hutchinson Singer-Songwriter, 1980
- Euell Gibbons Activist, 1911
- Frank Cady Actor, 1915
- Gaetano Salvemini Politician, 1873
- Gary Speed Association Football Player, 1969
- George Crook Military Officer, 1830
- George Walter Politician, 1928
- Harlan Howard Musician, 1927
- Jack Prelutsky Writer, 1940
- Jaime Winstone Actress, 1985
- James Mattis Public Servant, 1950
- James Packer Businessman, 1967
- Jay Weinberg Musician, 1990
- Jeffrey Lurie Producer, 1951
- Jocko Willink Podcaster, 1971
- Jon Scieszka Writer, 1954
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas Actor, 1981
- Joshua Chamberlain Military Officer, 1828
- Kate Beaton Comics Artist, 1983
- Lachlan Murdoch Activist, 1971
- Larenz Tate Actor, 1975
- Latrell Sprewell Basketball Player, 1970
- Leah LaBelle Singer, 1986
- Les Wexner Businessman, 1937
- Ludovico Ariosto Poet, 1474
- Maria Lassnig Artist, 1919
- Marianne Wiggins Author, 0
- Mark Foley Politician, 1954
- Martin Freeman Actor, 1971
- Michael Frayn Playwright, 1933
- Michael Johns Commentator, 1964
- Michael Shermer Writer, 1954
- Mike Simpson Politician, 1950
- Mindy Grossman Businesswoman, 1957
- N. V. M. Gonzalez Writer, 1915
- Nate Corddry Film Actor, 1977
- Neko Case Singer-Songwriter, 1970