Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

1619  On August - 06 birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on this day in history.   

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on this day in history.   

1656  Claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On August - 06 birth of johann Christoph Schmidt, composer   

1665  Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

1666  Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On August - 06 birth of luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747)   

1748  Bernhard Haltenberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France was born on August - 06.   

1775  On this day in history birth of daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847)   

1800  On this day in history birth of catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)   

1804  On this day in history birth of justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58)   

1809  On August - 06 birth of alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England   

1811  On this day in history birth of judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]   

1819  On August - 06 birth of samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1844  Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1845  On August - 06 birth of anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist   

1858  Albert Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)   

1861  Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born on August - 06.   

1866  On this day in history birth of chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger)   

1868  On this day in history birth of paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)   

1871  On August - 06 birth of emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher   

1873  John Wesley Work, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  Mary Carr Moore, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  On August - 06 birth of charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932)   

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0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on this day in history.   

0523  On this day in history hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

0966  Death of Berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963) on this day in history.   

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1195  Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on August - 06.   

1221  On August - 06 death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)   

1272  On August - 06 stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies   

1414  Death of King Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377) on this day in history.