Famous Personalities Born In December - 06
Friday, 30 January 2026
0846 On December - 06 birth of hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874) 

1285 King Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312) was born on this day in history. 

1421 Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) was born on December - 06. 

1478 Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529) was born on this day in history. 

1550 On this day in history birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer 

1586 On December - 06 birth of niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670) 

1608 On this day in history birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland 

1637 On this day in history birth of sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714) 

1640 Claude Fleury, French historian (d. 1723) was born on this day in history. 

1642 On December - 06 birth of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703) 

1685 Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712) was born on December - 06. 

1721 On this day in history birth of james Elphinston, British philologist (d. 1809) 

1721 On December - 06 birth of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (d. 1794) 

1731 S von Laroche, writer was born on December - 06. 

1732 On this day in history birth of warren Hastings, England, 1st governor-General of India (1773-84) 

1743 On December - 06 birth of franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer 

1752 Gabriel Duvall, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1844) was born on December - 06. 

1768 Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer was born on this day in history. 

1775 Nicolas Isouard, composer was born on December - 06. 

1776 Paul Friedrich Struck, composer was born on this day in history. 

1778 On December - 06 birth of joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist (d. 1850) 

1792 On December - 06 birth of abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) 

1792 Willem II Frederik GL, King of Neth (1840-49) was born on December - 06. 

1792 King William II of the Netherlands (d. 1849) was born on this day in history. 

1805 Adolf Reubke, German organ builder (d. 1875) was born on this day in history. 

1805 Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician (d. 1861) was born on December - 06. 

1806 Louis-Gilbert Duprez, composer was born on this day in history. 

1808 On this day in history birth of johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) 

1808 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Gebauer, composer 

1809 Stephen Thomas, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on December - 06. 

1812 On December - 06 birth of robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (d. 1884) 

1816 Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on December - 06. 

1822 On this day in history birth of john Eberhard, built 1st large-scale pencil factory in US 

1823 On December - 06 birth of friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900) 

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