Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

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

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on August - 06.   

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

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on this day in history.   

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

1656  Claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

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

1665  Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1697  On August - 06 birth of charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

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  On August - 06 birth of louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France   

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 August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Albert Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  Emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher was born on August - 06.   

1873  John Wesley Work, composer was born on August - 06.   

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

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  On August - 06 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  Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1414  On August - 06 death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)