History Births on August 06

C. J. Mosley, American football player
#C._J._Mosley_(defensive_lineman)

Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer (d. 1675)
#Bulstrode_Whitelocke

Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian-Hong Kong actress and producer
#Michelle_Yeoh
Alvin Williams, American basketball player and coach
#Alvin_Williams

Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)
#Emperor_Go-Toba

John Graves, American author (d. 2013)
#John_Graves_(author)

Jean-Baptiste Bessières, French general and politician (d. 1813)
#Jean-Baptiste_Bessières

Víctor Zambrano, Venezuelan baseball player
#Víctor_Zambrano

Ella Raines, American actress (d. 1988)
#Ella_Raines

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet (d. 1892)
#Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson

Andrew Green, Baron Green of Deddington, English diplomat
#Andrew_Green,_Baron_Green_of_Deddington
Barbara Windsor, English actress
#Barbara_Windsor

Chris Bonington, English mountaineer and author
#Chris_Bonington

Mike Greenberg, American journalist and sportscaster
#Mike_Greenberg

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)
#Alfred,_Duke_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha

Dom Mintoff, Maltese journalist and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Malta (d. 2012)
#Dom_Mintoff

Lajos Vajda, Hungarian painter and illustrator (d. 1941)
#Lajos_Vajda

James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (d. 1896)
#James_Henry_Greathead

Cecil Howard Green, English-American geophysicist and businessman, co-founded Texas Instruments (d. 2003)
#Cecil_Howard_Green

Louise Sorel, American actress
#Louise_Sorel

Robert Mitchum, American actor (d. 1997)
#Robert_Mitchum

Hoot Gibson, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1962)
#Hoot_Gibson

Wright Patman, American lieutenant and politician (d. 1976)
#Wright_Patman
Jason Crump, English-Australian motorcycle racer
#Jason_Crump

Pat MacDonald, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Pat_MacDonald_(musician)

Tjerk Hiddes de Vries, Dutch admiral (d. 1666)
#Tjerk_Hiddes_de_Vries

Nicolas Malebranche, French priest and philosopher (d. 1715)
#Nicolas_Malebranche

Ray Culp, American baseball player
#Ray_Culp

Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1748)
#Johann_Bernoulli

William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist (d. 1828)
#William_Hyde_Wollaston

Yuki Kajiura, Japanese pianist and composer
#Yuki_Kajiura

Travis Reed, American basketball player
#Travis_Reed

Jon Postel, American computer scientist and academic (d. 1998)
#Jon_Postel

Clem Labine, American baseball player and manager (d. 2007)
#Clem_Labine

Frank Nicklin, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Queensland (d. 1978)
#Frank_Nicklin

Kevin Mitnick, American computer hacker and author
#Kevin_Mitnick

Daniel O'Connell, Irish lawyer and politician, Lord Mayor of Dublin (d. 1847)
#Daniel_O'Connell

Diána Póth, Hungarian figure skater
#Diána_Póth

Jim McGreevey, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of New Jersey
#Jim_McGreevey

Renate Götschl, Austrian skier
#Renate_Götschl

Bill Emmott, English journalist and author
#Bill_Emmott
Peter Bonerz, American actor and director
#Peter_Bonerz

Pauline Betz, American tennis player (d. 2011)
#Pauline_Betz

Hans Moser, Austrian actor and singer (d. 1964)
#Hans_Moser_(actor)

Robin van Persie, Dutch footballer
#Robin_van_Persie

Soleil Moon Frye, American actress and producer
#Soleil_Moon_Frye
François Fénelon, French archbishop and poet (d. 1715)
#François_Fénelon

M. Night Shyamalan, Indian-American director, producer, and screenwriter
#M._Night_Shyamalan

Paul Claudel, French poet and playwright (d. 1955)
#Paul_Claudel

Paolo Bacigalupi, American author
#Paolo_Bacigalupi

Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (d. 2012)
#Fortunato_Baldelli

Geri Halliwell, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
#Geri_Halliwell

Bafétimbi Gomis, French footballer
#Bafétimbi_Gomis

Clarence Richard Silva, American bishop
#Clarence_Richard_Silva

Matthew Parker, English archbishop (d. 1575)
#Matthew_Parker

Garrett Weber-Gale, American swimmer
#Garrett_Weber-Gale

Danny Collins, English-Welsh footballer
#Danny_Collins_(footballer)

Tara Moore, British tennis player
#Tara_Moore

John Middleton Murry, English poet and author (d. 1957)
#John_Middleton_Murry

Bob Horner, American baseball player
#Bob_Horner

Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French author (d. 1747)
#Luc_de_Clapiers,_marquis_de_Vauvenargues

William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, English field marshal and politician, 13th Governor-General of Australia (d. 1970)
#William_Slim,_1st_Viscount_Slim

Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (d. 2014)
#Charlie_Haden
David McLetchie, Scottish lawyer and politician (d. 2013)
#David_McLetchie

Ton Scherpenzeel, Dutch keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
#Ton_Scherpenzeel

Radhia Cousot, French computer scientist and academic
#Radhia_Cousot

Elliott Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003)
#Elliott_Smith

Simon Doull, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster
#Simon_Doull

Allan Holdsworth, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2017)
#Allan_Holdsworth

Bobby Petta, Dutch footballer
#Bobby_Petta

Scott Nearing, American economist and educator (d. 1983)
#Scott_Nearing

Dorian Harewood, American actor
#Dorian_Harewood

Vedad Ibiševi?, Bosnian footballer
#Vedad_Ibiševi?

Vitantonio Liuzzi, Italian racing driver
#Vitantonio_Liuzzi

Thomas Alexander Browne, English-Australian author (d. 1915)
#Thomas_Alexander_Browne

Max Kellerman, American sportscaster and radio host
#Max_Kellerman

Jimmy Nielsen, Danish footballer and manager
#Jimmy_Nielsen

Lucille Ball, American actress, television producer and businesswoman (d. 1989)
#Lucille_Ball

Catherine Hicks, American actress
#Catherine_Hicks

Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (d. 2015)
#Dan_Walker_(politician)

Seneca Wallace, American football player
#Seneca_Wallace

Abbey Lincoln, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2010)
#Abbey_Lincoln

Adoniran Barbosa, Brazilian musician, singer, composer, humorist, and actor (d. 1982)
#Adoniran_Barbosa

Luis Vizcaíno, Dominican baseball player
#Luis_Vizcaíno

Vera Farmiga, American actress
#Vera_Farmiga

János Rózsás, Hungarian author (d. 2012)
#János_Rózsás

George Kenney, Canadian-American general (d. 1977)
#George_Kenney

Marvel Smith, American football player
#Marvel_Smith

Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (d. 2001)
#Norman_Granz

Jaime Correa, Mexican footballer
#Jaime_Correa_(footballer)

Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale, English captain and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland (d. 1956)
#Wentworth_Beaumont,_2nd_Viscount_Allendale

Stuart O'Grady, Australian cyclist
#Stuart_O'Grady

Charles Ingram, English soldier, author, and game show contestant
#Charles_Ingram

Rebecca Peterson, Swedish tennis player
#Rebecca_Peterson

Anna Haining Bates, Canadian-American giant (d. 1888)
#Anna_Haining_Bates

Mukhu Aliyev, Russian philologist and politician, 2nd President of Dagestan
#Mukhu_Aliyev

Roman Weidenfeller, German footballer
#Roman_Weidenfeller

Alexander Fleming, Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1955)
#Alexander_Fleming

Francesco Bellotti, Italian cyclist
#Francesco_Bellotti

Andy Warhol, American painter and photographer (d. 1987)
#Andy_Warhol

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1745)
#Charles_VII,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

Melissa George, Australian-American actress
#Melissa_George

Louise de La Vallière, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (d. 1710)
#Louise_de_La_Vallière

Richard Prince, American painter and photographer
#Richard_Prince

Maria Sophia of Neuburg (d. 1699)
#Maria_Sophia_of_Neuburg

Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (d. 2014)
#Norman_Gordon

Wallace H. White Jr., American lawyer and politician (d. 1952)
#Wallace_H._White_Jr.

Paul Hellyer, Canadian engineer and politician, 16th Canadian Minister of Defence
#Paul_Hellyer

Julie Snyder, Canadian talk show host and producer
#Julie_Snyder

Barbara Strozzi, Italian composer and singer-songwriter (d. 1677)
#Barbara_Strozzi
Herb Moford, American baseball player (d. 2005)
#Herb_Moford

Gordon Freeth, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 2001)
#Gordon_Freeth

Claude de Forbin, French general (d. 1733)
#Claude_de_Forbin

Stéphane Peterhansel, French racing driver
#Stéphane_Peterhansel

Leo Carrillo, American actor (d. 1961)
#Leo_Carrillo

Howard Hodgkin, English painter (d. 2017)
#Howard_Hodgkin

Charles Fort, American author (d. 1932)
#Charles_Fort

Jean Dessès, Greek-Egyptian fashion designer (d. 1970)
#Jean_Dessès
Mickaël Delage, French cyclist
#Mickaël_Delage

Mehmet Akgün, Turkish footballer
#Mehmet_Akgün

Susie Taylor, American writer and first African-American Army nurse (d. 1912)
#Susie_Taylor