Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

1180  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

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

1609  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on August - 06.   

1619  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On August - 06 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  On this day in history birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)   

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer   

1656  On August - 06 birth of claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733)   

1664  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer was born on August - 06.   

1665  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Lully, composer   

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

1697  On this day in history birth of charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

1715  Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1775  Daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847) was born on August - 06.   

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

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) was born on August - 06.   

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

1811  On August - 06 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  On this day in history birth of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)   

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

1858  On August - 06 birth of albert Fuchs, composer   

1859  J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on August - 06.   

1861  Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born on this day in history.   

1866  On August - 06 birth of chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger)   

1868  On August - 06 birth of paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Work, composer   

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

1874  Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932) was born on August - 06.   

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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  On August - 06 death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

1162  On August - 06 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona   

1195  On this day in history henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on this day in history.   

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

1414  On this day in history death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)