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

1651  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer   

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  Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born on August - 06.   

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

1715  Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747) was born on August - 06.   

1748  On August - 06 birth of bernhard Haltenberger, composer   

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France was born on August - 06.   

1775  Daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847) was born on August - 06.   

1800  On this day in history birth of catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)   

1804  On this day in history birth of justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58)   

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 August - 06.   

1819  Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 06 birth of anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist   

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

1859  On August - 06 birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)   

1861  On this day in history birth of edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt   

1866  Chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger) was born on August - 06.   

1868  Paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher   

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

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1221  On August - 06 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)