Births on 6 July

2000s

Zion Williamson

2000

American basketball player (born 2000)

1900s

Comethazine

1998

American rapper (born 1998)

Ludwig Ahgren

1995

American YouTuber and streamer (born 1995)

Andrew Benintendi

1994

American baseball player (born 1994)

Han Na-lae

1992

South Korean tennis player

Manny Machado

1992

American baseball player (born 1992)

Jae Crowder

1990

American basketball player (born 1990)

Magaye Gueye

1990

Senegalese-French footballer (born 1990)

Jamal Idris

1990

Australian rugby league footballer

Justin Schultz

1990

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1990)

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Kevin Fickentscher

1988

Swiss footballer (born 1988)

Sophie Auster

1987

American singer/songwriter and actress

Manteo Mitchell

1987

American sprinter

Kate Nash

1987

British musician (born 1987)

Caroline Trentini

1987

Brazilian supermodel (born 1987)

David Karp

1986

American web developer and entrepreneur

Ranveer Singh

1985

Indian actor (born 1985)

Zhang Hao (figure skater)

1984

Chinese pair skater (born 1984)

Gregory Smith (actor)

1983

Canadian actor and director

Brandon Jacobs

1982

American football player (born 1982)

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Misty Upham

1982

Native American actress (Blackfeet Nation) (1982-2014)

Nnamdi Asomugha

1981

American football player and actor (born 1981)

Roman Shirokov

1981

Russian footballer (born 1981)

Pau Gasol

1980

Spanish basketball player (born 1980)

Eva Green

1980

French actress (born 1980)

Joell Ortiz

1980

American rapper (born 1980)

Nic Cester

1979

Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Kevin Hart

1979

American comedian and actor (born 1979)

Adam Busch

1978

American actor

Tamera Mowry

1978

American actress, singer, TV host (born 1978)

Tia Mowry

1978

American actress (born 1978)

Kevin Senio

1978

Rugby player

Max Mirnyi

1977

Belarusian tennis player

Makhaya Ntini

1977

South African cricketer (born 1977)

Rory Delap

1976

Irish professional footballer (born 1976)

Ioana Dumitriu

1976

Romanian-American mathematician

50 Cent

1975

American rapper and actor (born 1975)

Sebastián Rulli

1975

Argentine-Mexican actor (born 1975)

Amir Fakhravar

1975

Iranian political activist

Kristian Woolf

1975

Australian professional rugby league coach

Harashima

1974

Japanese professional wrestler (born 1974)

Zé Roberto

1974

Brazilian footballer

Daniel Andrews

1972

Premier of Victoria from 2014 to 2023

Laurent Gaudé

1972

French writer (born 1972)

Greg Norton (baseball)

1972

American baseball player (born 1972)

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Zhanna Pintusevich-Block

1972

Ukrainian sprinter (born 1972)

Inspectah Deck

1970

American rapper and producer (born 1970)

Heather Nova

1967

Bermudian singer-songwriter (born 1967)

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Thierry Warmoes

1964

Belgian politician (born 1964)

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Todd Bennett

1962

British sprinter (1962–2013)

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Peter Hedges

1962

American novelist and director (born 1962)

Maria Wasiak

1960

Polish businessman and politician

Richard Dacoury

1959

French basketball player

Jennifer Saunders

1958

English comedian (born 1958)

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Phil Mallow

1957

American politician (born 1957)

Allyce Beasley

1954

American actress (born 1951)

Willie Randolph

1954

American baseball player and coach (born 1954)

Nanci Griffith

1953

American singer-songwriter (1953–2021)

Kaiser Kalambo

1953

Zambian footballer and coach (1953-2014)

Robert Ménard

1953

French politician (born 1953)

Hilary Mantel

1952

British writer (1952–2022)

Lorna Golding

1951

Jamaican politician and first lady

Geoffrey Rush

1951

Australian actor (born 1951)

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Rick Sternbach

1951

American illustrator (born 1951)

John Byrne (comics)

1950

American comic book writer and artist (born 1950)

Noli de Castro

1949

Vice President of the Philippines from 2004 to 2010

Phyllis Hyman

1949

American singer-songwriter and actress (1949–1995)

Michael Shrieve

1949

American drummer, percussionist, and composer (born 1949)

Nathalie Baye

1948

French actress (born 1948)

Jean-Pierre Blackburn

1948

Canadian politician (born 1948)

Brad Park

1948

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1948)

Roy Señeres

1947

Filipino politician and diplomat

George W. Bush

1946

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

Fred Dryer

1946

American football player and actor (born 1946)

Peter Singer

1946

Australian moral philosopher (born 1946)

Sylvester Stallone

1946

American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)

Burt Ward

1945

American actor (born 1945)

Gunhild Hoffmeister

1944

East German middle-distance runner

Tamara Sinyavskaya

1943

Russian singer (born 1943)

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Ian Leslie

1942

Australian television journalist

David Crystal

1941

British linguist and writer (born 1941)

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Reinhard Roder

1941

German footballer and manager

Nursultan Nazarbayev

1940

President of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019

Jeannie Seely

1940

American singer-songwriter (1940–2025)

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Siti Norma Yaakob

1940

Malaysian lawyer and judge (1940–2026)

Jet Harris

1939

English musician (1939–2011)

Mary Peters (athlete)

1939

British athlete (born 1939)

Bruce Hunter (swimmer)

1939

American swimmer

Gérard Bourgoin

1939

French businessperson and politician (1939–2025)

Vladimir Ashkenazy

1937

Icelandic pianist and conductor from Russia

Ned Beatty

1937

American actor (1937–2021)

Gene Chandler

1937

American singer-songwriter (born 1940)

Bessie Head

1937

Botswana writer (1937–1986)

Michael Sata

1937

President of Zambia from 2011 to 2014

Dave Allen (comedian)

1936

Irish comedian and satirist (1936–2005)

Candy Barr

1935

American stripper, burlesque dancer (1935–2005)

14th Dalai Lama

1935

Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940

Herman Hertzberger

1932

Dutch architect (born 1932)

Della Reese

1931

American singer and actress (1931–2017)

László Tábori

1931

American middle and long-distance runner

George Armstrong (ice hockey)

1930

Canadian ice hockey player (1930–2021)

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Ian Burgess

1930

British racing driver (1930–2012)

Hélène Carrère d'Encausse

1929

French historian (1929–2023)

Bernard Malgrange

1928

French mathematician (1928–2024)

Jan Hein Donner

1927

Dutch chess grandmaster (1927–1988)

Janet Leigh

1927

American actress and author (1927–2004)

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Sulev Vahtre

1926

Estonian historian (1926–2007)

Dorothy E. Smith

1926

British-Canadian sociologist (1926–2022)

Ruth Cracknell

1925

Australian actress (1925–2002)

Merv Griffin

1925

American talk show host (1925–2007)

Bill Haley

1925

American rock and roll music pioneer (1925–1981)

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Gazi Yaşargil

1925

Turkish neurosurgeon (1925–2025)

Mahim Bora

1924

Indian writer and educationist (1924–2016)

Louie Bellson

1924

American jazz drummer (1924–2009)

Wojciech Jaruzelski

1923

Leader of Poland from 1981 to 1989

William Schallert

1922

American actor (1922-2016)

Allan MacEachen

1921

Canadian politician

Billy and Bobby Mauch

1921

American twin child actors

Billy and Bobby Mauch

1921

American twin child actors

Nancy Reagan

1921

First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989

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Ernst Haefliger

1919

Swiss tenor

Edward Kenna

1919

Australian soldier and Victoria Cross recipient

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Ray Dowker

1919

New Zealand cricketer

Sebastian Cabot (actor)

1918

English actor (1918–1977)

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Herm Fuetsch

1918

American basketball player (1918–2010)

Francisco Monción

1918

Dominican-American ballet dancer

Arthur Lydiard

1917

New Zealand runner and athletics coach

Harold Norse

1916

American writer (1916–2009)

Don R. Christensen

1916

American cartoonist (1916–2006)

Leonard Birchall

1915

Canadian Air Force officer (1915–2004)

Vincent J. McMahon

1914

American professional wrestling promoter (1914–1984)

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Ernest Kirkendall

1914

American chemist and metallurgist (1914–2005)

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Vance Trimble

1913

American journalist (1913–2021)

Heinrich Harrer

1912

Austrian mountaineer and author (1912–2006)

Molly Yard

1912

American feminist

June Gale

1911

American actress (1911–1996)

René Le Grevès

1910

French cyclist

Eric Reece

1909

Australian politician

Anton Muttukumaru

1908

Frida Kahlo

1907

Mexican painter (1907–1954)

George Stanley

1907

Designer of the Canadian flag (1907–2002)

Juan O'Gorman

1905

Mexican artist and architect (1905–1982)

Robert Whitney (conductor)

1904

American conductor (1904–1986)

Hugo Theorell

1903

Swedish biochemist

Frederica Sagor Maas

1900

American playwright, screenwriter, and memoirist (1900–2012)

Elfriede Wever

1900

German middle-distance runner

1800s

Susannah Mushatt Jones

1899

American supercentenarian (1899–2016)

Hanns Eisler

1898

Austrian and German composer (1898–1962)

Richard Krautheimer

1897

German art historian (1897–1994)

Will James (artist)

1892

Canadian-American artist and writer (1892–1942)

Earle S. MacPherson

1891

American automotive engineer (1891–1960)

Dhan Gopal Mukerji

1890

American novelist

Marc Chagall

1887

Russian and French artist (1887–1985)

Annette Kellerman

1887

Australian swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress and writer (1886–1975)

Marc Bloch

1886

French historian (1886–1944)

Ernst Busch (field marshal)

1885

German field marshal (1885–1945)

Harold Stirling Vanderbilt

1884

American businessman (1884–1970)

Godfrey Huggins

1883

Rhodesian politician and physician

Eino Leino

1878

Finnish poet and journalist

Arnaud Massy

1877

Dimitrios Maximos

1873

Greek banker and politician

Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom

1868

British princess (1868–1935)

Émile Jaques-Dalcroze

1865

Swiss composer, musician, and educator (1865–1950)

William Irvine (Australian politician)

1858

Australian politician and judge (1858–1943)

George Howard Earle Jr.

1856

American lawyer (1856–1928)

Ángela Peralta

1846

Mexican operatic soprano (1845–1883)

John Downer

1843

Australian politician

José María Velasco Gómez

1840

Mexican polymath and artist (1840–1912)

Vatroslav Jagić

1838

Croatian Slavist (1838–1923)

R. G. Bhandarkar

1837

Indian scholar and social reformer (1837–1925)

Maximilian I of Mexico

1832

Emperor of Mexico from 1864 to 1867

Sylvester Pennoyer

1831

8th Governor of Oregon

Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

1829

Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Sophie Adlersparre

1823

Publisher, editor, writer and women's rights activist

Adolf Anderssen

1818

German chess master (1818–1879)

Albert von Kölliker

1817

Swiss anatomist, physiologist, and histologist (1817–1905)

Before 1800

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Louisa Caroline Tuthill

1799

American writer

Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey

1797

British peer, Lord lieutenant and politician (1797–1869)

Nicholas I of Russia

1796

Emperor of Russia from 1825 to 1855

María Isabella of Spain

1789

Queen of the Two Sicilies from 1825 to 1830

William Jackson Hooker

1785

English botanist (1785–1865)

Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca

1782

Spanish infanta (1782-1824)

Alexander Wilson (ornithologist)

1766

Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator (1766-1813)

John Paul Jones

1747

Scottish-born naval officer (1747–1792)

Daniel Morgan

1736

American Revolutionary War soldier and politician (c. 1736–1802)

Mary, Countess of Harold

1701

English noble

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Antoine de Jussieu

1686

French botanist (1686–1758)

Nicola Francesco Haym

1678

Italian composer

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Jacopo Melani

1623

Italian composer and violinist

Johann Stobäus

1580

Antonio Manetti

1423

Italian mathematician and architect (1423–1497)

Blanche I of Navarre

1387

Queen of Navarre from 1425 to 1441

6 July

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1800s: 30
Before 1800: 16

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