Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

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

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher was born on August - 06.   

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on August - 06.   

1651  On August - 06 birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)   

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

1656  Claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733) was born on August - 06.   

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

1665  Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer was born on August - 06.   

1666  Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born on August - 06.   

1697  Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) was born on August - 06.   

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

1748  On August - 06 birth of bernhard Haltenberger, composer   

1775  On this day in history birth of louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France   

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

1800  On August - 06 birth of catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)   

1804  On August - 06 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 August - 06 birth of judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]   

1819  Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on August - 06.   

1826  Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (d. 1915) was born on August - 06.   

1844  Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900) was born on August - 06.   

1845  Anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist was born on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 06 birth of albert Fuchs, composer   

1859  On August - 06 birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)   

1861  On August - 06 birth of edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt   

1866  Chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger) was born on this day in history.   

1868  Paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher was born on August - 06.   

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

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0258  On this day in history death of sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded   

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

1414  Death of King Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377) on August - 06.