Portal:Germany/Anniversaries/June/June 9

1810 – Birth of composer Carl Otto Nicolai
1812 – Birth of astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle, one of the discoverers of Neptune
1881 – Birth of navy officer and author Felix von Luckner
1959 – Death of chemist Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, recipient of the 1928 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1978 – Birth of football forward Miroslav Klose