On This Day — June 6
4481 noted people were born and 1955 died on June 6 in our archive, including Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Roxbee Cox, Baron Kings Norton and André Chaumeix.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on June 6
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 – 1892
Roxbee Cox, Baron Kings Norton
1902 – 1997
André Chaumeix
1874 – 1955
Boris Chirikov
1928 – 2008
Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop
1818 – 1893
Catherine Wihtol de Wenden
b. 1950
Chen Chien-jen
b. 1951
Don Farrell
b. 1954
Ed Bastian
b. 1957
Enrico Giovannini
b. 1957
Erdal İnönü
1926 – 2007
Eugene Vindman
b. 1975
Frederick Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra
1900 – 1989
G. Marius Clore
b. 1955
Göran Malmqvist
1924 – 2019
Heinrich Rohrer
1933 – 2013
Henry Martyn Taylor
1842 – 1927
Jean Lemierre
b. 1950
Jiří Hájek
1913 – 1993
John Stainer
1840 – 1901
Karl Ferdinand Braun
1850 – 1918
Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya
1940 – 2019
Leon Kozłowski
1892 – 1944
Lyudmila Talabayeva
b. 1957
Olga Sviblova
b. 1953
Pete Hegseth
b. 1980
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
1919 – 2018
Richard Smalley
1943 – 2005
Ruth Sanger
1918 – 2001
Stéphanie Gibaud
b. 1964
William Fletcher
b. 1945
William Ralph Inge
1860 – 1954
Abbas Akhoundi
b. 1957
Adalbi Shhagoshev
b. 1967
Agustín Conde
b. 1965
Albert II of Belgium
b. 1934
Alexander Vindman
b. 1975
Alfredo de Sá Cardoso
1864 – 1950
Andrew Napolitano
b. 1950
André Chamson
1900 – 1983
Antoine-Nicolas Bailly
1810 – 1892
Anton Schiefner
1817 – 1879
Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski
1872 – 1954
Antonio Sáenz
1780 – 1825
Arto Salomaa
1934 – 2025
Asa Kasher
b. 1940
August Thomle
1816 – 1889
Augusta Chiwy
1921 – 2015
Bijan Djir-Sarai
b. 1976
Bogusław Schaeffer
1929 – 2019
Calvin Beale
1923 – 2008
Camilla Odhnoff
1928 – 2013
Chantal Akerman
1950 – 2015
Christian Rach
b. 1957
Claudio Borghi
b. 1970
D. Ramanaidu
1936 – 2015
Dan Troy
b. 1948
Daniel Andrews
b. 1972
Daniel C. Esty
b. 1959
David Blunkett
b. 1947
David E. Bonior
b. 1945
David Scott
b. 1932
Dickran Kouymjian
b. 1934
Didier Migaud
b. 1952
Dimitris Avramopoulos
b. 1953
Domingos Soares Ferreira Penna
1818 – 1888
Doug La Follette
b. 1940
Dunja Hayali
b. 1974
Edmund Law
1703 – 1787
Edward Knox
1819 – 1901
Elio Sgreccia
1928 – 2019
Eric Cantor
b. 1963
Erika Weinzierl
1925 – 2014
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé
b. 1966
Florence Piron
1966 – 2021
Francis Scarpaleggia
b. 1957
Francisco Bozinovic
1959 – 2023
Frank Tyson
1930 – 2015
Gennaro Sangiuliano
b. 1962
George Rickey
1907 – 2002
Georges Fabre
1844 – 1911
Gheorghe Buzatu
1939 – 2013
Gilbert A. Franklin
1919 – 2004
Gopinath Bordoloi
1890 – 1950
Gordan Grlić-Radman
b. 1958
H. J. Fleure
1877 – 1969
Harvey Nathaniel Davis
1881 – 1952
Henry Alan Currie
1868 – 1942
Hervé Le Bras
b. 1943
Hirokazu Koreeda
b. 1962
Hosur Narasimhaiah
1921 – 2005
Hristo Lukov
1888 – 1943
Iain R. Edgar
1948 – 2021
Ichiko Kamichika
1888 – 1981
Irene Linda Mugisha
b. 1975
Isaiah Berlin
1909 – 1997
Italo Balbo
1896 – 1940
Jack Miller
1916 – 1994
Jacobus Johannes Fouché
1898 – 1980
Jan Rubeš
1920 – 2009
Jane Haining
1897 – 1944
Jaume Vicens i Vives
1910 – 1960
Javier Zarzalejos
b. 1960
Jean Fabry
1876 – 1968
Jeanne Gervais
1922 – 2012
Johan Reinhold Sahlberg
1845 – 1920
Johann Georg Estor
1699 – 1773
John Cook Wilson
1849 – 1915
Jonathan Mance, Baron Mance
b. 1943
Jonathan Sewell
1766 – 1839
Jorge Arreaza
b. 1973
Joseph Sabine
1770 – 1837
José Albino Silva Peneda
b. 1950
Jules Audent
1834 – 1910
Kaarlo Linkola
1888 – 1942
Kao Chun-ming
1929 – 2019
Karl Koch
1809 – 1879
Kathy Schick
b. 1949
Kiki Dimoulà
1931 – 2020
Kiyohide Seki
1851 – 1927
Klaus Bednarz
1942 – 2015
Larry Murray
b. 1947
Laura Boyd
b. 1949
Lee Smolin
b. 1955
Lev Rokhlin
1947 – 1998
Louis Andriessen
1939 – 2021
Madeleine Dean
b. 1959
Marsha Blackburn
b. 1952
Maxine Kumin
1925 – 2014
Michael W. Bruford
1963 – 2023
Michiel Scheltema
b. 1939
Miriam Griffin
1935 – 2018
Muhammad Ma Jian
1906 – 1978
Mykhailo Stepanenko
1942 – 2019
Ng See-yuen
b. 1944
Nicola Canali
1874 – 1961
Nikolay Milyutin
1818 – 1872
Ninette de Valois
1898 – 2001
Ola Borten Moe
b. 1976
Oliver Blume
b. 1968
Patrick Abercrombie
1879 – 1957
Paul Dudley White
1886 – 1973
Percy Alden
1865 – 1944
Peter J. Wallison
b. 1941
Petro Pysarchuk
b. 1955
Phillip Sharp
b. 1944
Pierre Ducimetière
1942 – 2026
Ralph Belknap Baldwin
1912 – 2010
Regiomontanus
1436 – 1476
Robert Englund
b. 1947
Robert Levin
1912 – 1996
Robert Ricklefs
1943 – 2026
Rocco Buttiglione
b. 1948
Rudolf Ladenburg
1882 – 1952
Salina Hayat Ivy
b. 1966
Sam Simon
1955 – 2015
Samuel Braden
1914 – 2003
Seiji Suzuki
b. 1948
Semen Semenchenko
b. 1974
Sidney C. Wolff
b. 1941
Steve Baker
b. 1971
Steven Hill
b. 1958
Sukarno
1901 – 1970
Sunil Dutt
1929 – 2005
Takashi Endō
b. 1968
Theo Zwanziger
b. 1945
Thomas Mann
1875 – 1955
Tim O'Reilly
b. 1954
Tim Osswald
b. 1958
Tomasz Holc
b. 1947
Torbert Macdonald
1917 – 1976
Táňa Fischerová
1947 – 2019
Ulrike Ottinger
b. 1942
Urve Tiidus
b. 1954
Vincent de Moro-Giafferi
1878 – 1956
Vishwa Nath Sharma
1930 – 2026
Víctor Andrés García Belaúnde
b. 1949
William Kenneth Hartmann
b. 1939
William Polson
1875 – 1960
William Stewart
b. 1935
Wincenty Lutosławski
1863 – 1954
Yaroslava Mosiychuk
b. 1960
Zakir Hasanov
b. 1959
Zurab Tchiaberashvili
b. 1972
Þorvaldur Thoroddsen
1855 – 1921
Ștefan Fălcoianu
1835 – 1905
Abbas Tyrewala
b. 1984
Abdirahman Farole
b. 1945
Aboubakar Soumahoro
b. 1980
Ada Gertrude Paterson
1880 – 1937
Adrien-François Servais
1807 – 1866
Agata Bielik-Robson
b. 1966
Agrippina Vaganova
1879 – 1951
Ahmad Masjed-Jamei
b. 1956
Akwaeke Emezi
b. 1987
Alba August
b. 1993
Albert Bauer
1928 – 2021
Albert Devèze
1881 – 1959
Aleem Dar
b. 1968
Alejandro Jadresic
1956 – 2019
… and 4,281 more
Died on June 6
George Andrew Reisner
1867 – 1942
Luigi Bianchi
1856 – 1928
Adolf Lieben
1836 – 1914
Alexander Altmann
1906 – 1987
Alvin Hansen
1887 – 1975
André Berthelot
1862 – 1938
Aneesur Rahman
1927 – 1987
Boleslaw Pylak
1921 – 2019
Carl Jung
1875 – 1961
Ei-ichi Negishi
1935 – 2021
Francisco José Ynduráin
1940 – 2008
František Trávníček
1888 – 1961
François Houtart
1925 – 2017
Friedrich Fichter
1869 – 1952
Friedrich Martens
1845 – 1909
Guido Fubini
1879 – 1943
Gérard Vergnaud
1933 – 2021
Jean Dausset
1916 – 2009
José María Valverde
1926 – 1996
Keijo Korhonen
1934 – 2022
Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell
1744 – 1816
Maria Jastrzębska
1924 – 1988
Masao Kotani
1906 – 1993
Mochtar Kusumaatmadja
1929 – 2021
Stefan Bergman
1895 – 1977
Vladimir Zuyev
1925 – 2003
Walter Noll
1925 – 2017
Abi Har Even
1937 – 2021
Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers
1795 – 1878
Alain Erlande-Brandenburg
1937 – 2020
Albert Jenks
1869 – 1953
Anker Engelund
1889 – 1961
Anushavan Ter-Ghevondyan
1887 – 1961
Arthur Zimmermann
1864 – 1940
Branislaŭ Epimach-Šypila
1859 – 1934
Camillo Benso di Cavour
1810 – 1861
Cha Bumseok
1924 – 2006
Charles Williams Nash
1864 – 1948
Dietrich Borchardt
1916 – 1997
Douglas Lilburn
1915 – 2001
Edith Rebecca Saunders
1865 – 1945
Eli Lilly
1838 – 1898
Eri Jabotinsky
1910 – 1969
Eugène Marie Louis Bridoux
1888 – 1955
Frederic Prokosch
1908 – 1989
Frederick O. Prince
1818 – 1899
Frederick Peel
1823 – 1906
Fumihiko Maki
1928 – 2024
Gabriel Ferrier
1847 – 1914
Gunnar Fant
1919 – 2009
Guy Banister
1901 – 1964
Herman Magnus af Petersens
1842 – 1903
Hiram Bingham III
1875 – 1956
Hiroshi Ōshima
1886 – 1975
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
1715 – 1786
Hugo Hergesell
1859 – 1938
Hugo Kronecker
1839 – 1914
Jacob Sverdrup Smitt
1835 – 1889
James Monk
1784 – 1856
Jerome Karle
1918 – 2013
Jim Barnes
1908 – 1995
Johannes van Neercassel
1625 – 1686
John A. Macdonald
1815 – 1891
John Wilmerding
1938 – 2024
John Wyndham, 1st Baron Egremont
1920 – 1972
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
1862 – 1935
Jurij Muschketyk
1929 – 2019
K. C. Wu
1903 – 1984
Karl Josef von Hefele
1809 – 1893
Kira Muratova
1934 – 2018
Kulyash Baiseitova
1912 – 1957
Kâzım Özalp
1880 – 1968
Lionel Tennyson, 3rd Baron Tennyson
1889 – 1951
Louis Maurin
1869 – 1956
Marian Aguiló
1825 – 1897
Mateja Matevski
1929 – 2018
Michael Heltzer
1928 – 2010
Paul Choffat
1849 – 1919
Pedro Alejandrino del Solar
1829 – 1909
Philip Wong
1938 – 2021
Raja Maharaj Singh
1878 – 1959
Ramadan Shalah
1958 – 2020
Randolph Churchill
1911 – 1968
Rensuke Isogai
1886 – 1967
Robert F. Kennedy
1925 – 1968
Robert Wallace
1831 – 1899
Seiroku Kajiyama
1926 – 2000
Sergey Denisov
1909 – 1971
Spiridon Vikatos
1878 – 1960
Stefan Kuryłowicz
1949 – 2011
Stephen Cave
1820 – 1880
Terashima Munenori
1832 – 1893
Thor Hiorth Schøyen
1885 – 1961
Varvara Adrionova-Peretz
1888 – 1972
Vasile Atanasiu
1886 – 1964
Viktor Korchnoi
1931 – 2016
Vincent Bugliosi
1934 – 2015
William Hayman Cummings
1831 – 1915
Władysław Raczkiewicz
1885 – 1947
Yochai Ben-Nun
1924 – 1994
Abba Ahimeir
1897 – 1962
Abraham Adrian Albert
1905 – 1972
Abraomas Kulvietis
1509 – 1545
Alan G. Marshall
1944 – 2025
Albert Anton von Muchar
1786 – 1849
Albina Osipowich
1911 – 1964
Allan Schnaiberg
1939 – 2009
Alphonse Raymond
1884 – 1958
Andrew Francis
1946 – 2017
Andrew Garran
1825 – 1901
Anne Bancroft
1931 – 2005
Anton I of Saxony
1755 – 1836
António Maria Baptista
1863 – 1920
Arnie Johnson
1920 – 2000
Arnold Newman
1918 – 2006
Asa Hodges
1822 – 1900
Aurora de Albornoz
1926 – 1990
Barry Sullivan
1912 – 1994
Benjamin Hawkins
1754 – 1816
Bernard Destremau
1917 – 2002
Billy M. Minter
1926 – 2005
Billy Preston
1946 – 2006
Bob Higgins
1894 – 1969
Bob Packwood
1932 – 2026
Byron Boyd
1864 – 1941
Béla Andrásfai
1931 – 2023
C. Turner Joy
1895 – 1956
Camille Sandorfy
1920 – 2006
Charles A. Lockwood
1890 – 1967
Charles André
1842 – 1912
Charles Francis Jenkins
1867 – 1934
Charles John Melliss
1862 – 1936
Charles P. McClelland
1854 – 1944
Charles Panzéra
1896 – 1976
Charles Vélain
1845 – 1925
Charles de Rémusat
1797 – 1875
Charles de Schomberg d' Halluin
1601 – 1656
Clayton Bailey
1939 – 2020
Cornelius E. Ryan
1896 – 1972
Curly Armstrong
1918 – 1983
Daniel Pierce Thompson
1795 – 1868
David Maclagan
1785 – 1865
Diego Portales Palazuelo
1793 – 1837
Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky
1890 – 1939
Dr. John
1941 – 2019
Edward Andrade
1887 – 1971
Edward Cephas John Stevens
1837 – 1915
Edward Givens
1930 – 1967
Elfie Semotan
1941 – 2026
Ernest Broșteanu
1869 – 1932
Esther Williams
1921 – 2013
Everett Mendelsohn
1931 – 2023
Finn Varde Jespersen
1914 – 1944
Françoise Gilot
1921 – 2023
Frederick Calvert
1806 – 1891
Frits Eijken
1893 – 1978
Frédéric Dard
1921 – 2000
Fuad Stephens
1920 – 1976
George Anson, 1st Baron Anson
1697 – 1762
George Davis Snell
1903 – 1996
George Evan Roberts
1857 – 1948
George Taylor Denison III
1839 – 1925
George W. Dunlap
1813 – 1880
Gerhart Hauptmann
1862 – 1946
Guy du Merle
1908 – 1993
Harald Tammer
1899 – 1942
Helen Bonfils
1889 – 1972
Henri Vieuxtemps
1820 – 1881
Henry Grattan
1746 – 1820
Henry Perigal
1801 – 1898
Hsu Kun-yuan
1957 – 2020
Hughes de Beaumont
1874 – 1947
Hélio Garcia
1931 – 2016
Inoue Enryō
1858 – 1919
Ismail khan Ziyadkhanov
1867 – 1920
Jacques Destoop
1931 – 2022
Jacques de la Villeglé
1926 – 2022
James Adam Bradley
1830 – 1921
James Dunsmuir
1851 – 1920
James E. Cunningham
1916 – 1992
James Monroe Smith
1888 – 1949
Jan Dylik
1905 – 1973
Jean Allemane
1843 – 1935
Jean-Louis Loday
1946 – 2012
Jenő Kvassay
1850 – 1919
Jim Lord
1948 – 2008
Jimmie W. Monteith
1917 – 1944
Joe Loss
1909 – 1990
John Arthur Ransome Marriott
1859 – 1945
John Gunther Dean
1926 – 2019
John Jordan
1930 – 1988
John Marshall
1765 – 1845
John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich
1744 – 1814
John Port
1510 – 1557
John R. Alison
1912 – 2011
John Rolt
1804 – 1871
John Sheepshanks
1834 – 1912
Jorge Polar
1856 – 1932
Joseph Asajirō Satowaki
1904 – 1996
Joseph Force Crater
1889 – 1939
… and 1,755 more