Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

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

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 this day in history.   

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 August - 06.   

1656  On August - 06 birth of claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733)   

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

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  On this day in history birth of charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

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

1748  Bernhard Haltenberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1775  On August - 06 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 August - 06.   

1809  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (d. 1915)   

1844  Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1845  Anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist was born on August - 06.   

1858  On this day in history birth of albert Fuchs, composer   

1859  J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Work, composer   

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

0523  On August - 06 hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

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 August - 06.   

1195  On August - 06 henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

1221  On this day in history death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)   

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on this day in history.   

1414  On this day in history death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)