Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on August - 06.   

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

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

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

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

1664  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Schmidt, composer   

1665  On August - 06 birth of jean-Baptiste Lully, composer   

1666  On this day in history birth of maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699)   

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

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

1748  On this day in history birth of bernhard Haltenberger, composer   

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France was born on this day in history.   

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

1800  Catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women) was born on August - 06.   

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England was born on this day in history.   

1811  Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] was born on this day in history.   

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 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 August - 06.   

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

1866  On August - 06 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  Emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher was born on August - 06.   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of mary Carr Moore, composer   

1874  Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

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0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on August - 06.   

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on August - 06.   

0966  On this day in history death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

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  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.