Sergio Osmeña

Sergio Osmeña Sr. was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fourth President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946. He was Vice President under Manuel L. Quezon. Upon Quezon's sudden death in 1944, Osmeña succeeded him at age 65, becoming the oldest person to assume the Philippine presidency until Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016 at age 71. A founder of the Nacionalista Party, Osmeña was also the first Visayan to become president.

9 September 1878

Born on the same birth date (9 September 1878): Adelaide Crapsey • Arthur Fox (fencer)

Born on the same birth day (9 September): Aki Riihilahti • Akshay Kumar • Claude Nougaro • Daniel Pipes • Fred Spofforth • Honorius (emperor) • Tom Foley (infielder)

Born in the same month (September 1878): Adelaide Crapsey • Arthur Fox (fencer) • Charles Ferdinand Ramuz • Dorothea Lambert Chambers • Francisco Lagos Cházaro • Herman Aav • J. F. C. Fuller • James O. Richardson • Joe Ruddy • Karl Albiker • Peter McWilliam • Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Shigeru Yoshida • Tullio Serafin • Upton Sinclair • Vincenzo Tommasini • Walter Steinbeck • Werner von Blomberg