Births on 6 June
2000s
Rayan Aït-Nouri
2001
Footballer (born 2001)
Haechan
2000
South Korean singer (born 2000)
1900s
Kenny Pickett
1998
American football player (born 1998)
Jack Hetherington
1996
Australian rugby league footballer
Julian Green
1995
American soccer player (born 1995)
Yvon Mvogo
1994
Footballer (born 1994)
Vic Mensa
1993
American rapper (born 1993)
DeAndre Hopkins
1992
American football player (born 1992)
Gavin Hoyte
1990
Trinidad and Tobago footballer
Anthony Rendon
1990
American baseball player (born 1990)
Pape Souaré
1990
Senegalese footballer (born 1990)
Anthony Pilkington
1988
Irish footballer
Gin Wigmore
1986
New Zealand singer
Sebastian Larsson
1985
Swedish footballer (born 1985)
Drew McIntyre
1985
Scottish professional wrestler (born 1985)
Becky Sauerbrunn
1985
American soccer player (born 1985)
Michael Krohn-Dehli
1983
Danish footballer (born 1983)
Pete Hegseth
1980
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Roberto De Zerbi
1979
Italian football manager (born 1979)
David Connolly
1977
English footballer (born 1977)
Uncle Kracker
1974
American musician (born 1974)
Sonya Walger
1974
British and American actress
Jackie Arklöv
1973
Swedish criminal
Natalie Morales (journalist)
1972
American journalist (born 1972)
Paul Giamatti
1967
American actor (born 1967)
Sophie Jamal
1966
Canadian endocrinologist
Tony Yeboah
1966
Ghanaian footballer (born 1966)
Jason Isaacs
1963
British actor (born 1963)
Hirokazu Kore-eda
1962
Japanese filmmaker (born 1962)
Steve Vai
1960
American guitarist (born 1960)
Raudin Anwar
1960
Indonesian diplomat (born 1960)
Colin Quinn
1959
American comedian and actor (born 1959)
Björn Borg
1956
Swedish tennis player (born 1956)
Sam Simon
1955
American television writer and producer (1955–2015)
Władysław Żmuda
1954
Polish footballer (born 1954)
Harvey Fierstein
1952
American actor and playwright (born 1952)
Dwight Twilley
1951
American pop/rock singer and songwriter (1951–2023)
Holly Near
1949
American singer-songwriter, activist and actress (born 1949)
Arlene Harris (inventor)
1948
American inventor
David Blunkett
1947
British politician (born 1947)
Robert Englund
1947
American actor and director (born 1947)
Ada Kok
1947
Dutch swimmer (born 1947)
Keith Daniel Williams
1947
American triple murderer executed in California (1947–1996)
Tony Levin
1946
American bassist (born 1946)
Monty Alexander
1944
Jamaican pianist (born 1944)
Phillip Allen Sharp
1944
American geneticist and molecular biologist
Tommie Smith
1944
American track and field athlete (born 1944)
Richard Smalley
1943
American chemist and Nobel laureate (1943–2005)
Willie John McBride
1940
Irish rugby union player
Louis Andriessen
1939
Dutch composer and pianist (1939–2021)
Gary U.S. Bonds
1939
American R&B and rock and roll singer (born 1939)
D. Ramanaidu
1936
Indian film producer (1936–2015)
Levi Stubbs
1936
American R&B singer (1936–2008)
Jon Henricks
1935
Australian Olympic swimmer (born 1935)
Albert II of Belgium
1934
King of the Belgians from 1993 to 2013
Taichi Yamada
1934
Japanese writer (1934–2023)
Heinrich Rohrer
1933
Swiss physicist (1933–2013)
David Scott
1932
American astronaut and lunar explorer (born 1932)
Richard Hickock
1931
Executed American mass murderer
Frank Tyson
1930
England cricketer (1930–2015)
James Barnor
1929
Ghanaian photographer (born 1929)
Sunil Dutt
1929
Indian film actor and politician (1929–2005)
Klaus Tennstedt
1926
German orchestral conductor (1926–1998)
Maxine Kumin
1925
American poet and author
Frank Chee Willeto
1925
American politician and Navajo code talker (1925–2012)
V. C. Andrews
1923
American novelist (1923–1986)
Jean Pouliot
1923
Canadian broadcasting pioneer (1923–2004)
Virginia Oliver
1920
American lobster fisherwoman (1920–2026)
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
1919
British politician (1919–2018)
Kenneth Connor
1918
English actor (1918–1993)
Edwin G. Krebs
1918
American biochemist (1918–2009)
Kirk Kerkorian
1917
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (1917–2015)
Hamani Diori
1916
President of Niger from 1960 to 1974
Vincent Persichetti
1915
American composer and teacher (1915–1987)
Isaiah Berlin
1909
British philosopher (1909–1997)
Bill Dickey
1907
American baseball player and coach (1907–1993)
Max August Zorn
1906
German mathematician (1906–1993)
Aram Khachaturian
1903
Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978)
Jimmie Lunceford
1902
American jazz musician (1902–1947)
Jan Struther
1901
English writer, known for character Mrs. Miniver (1901–1953)
Sukarno
1901
President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967
Manfred Sakel
1900
Austrian-American neurophysiologist and psychiatrist (1900–1957)
1800s
Jim Fouché
1898
President of South Africa from 1968 to 1975
Ninette de Valois
1898
Irish-born British dancer (1898–2001)
Joel Rinne
1897
Finnish actor
Henry Allingham
1896
English supercentenarian (1896–2009)
Italo Balbo
1896
Italian Marshal of the Air Force and minister (1896–1940)
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
1891
Indian Kannada-language writer (1891–1986)
Erich Marcks
1891
German World War II general (1891–1944)
Ted Lewis (musician)
1890
American entertainer and musician (1890–1971)
Thomas Mann
1875
German novelist (1875–1955)
Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
1872
Empress of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Arthur Henry Adams
1872
New Zealand–Australian poet and journalist
Robert Falcon Scott
1868
British Antarctic explorer (1868–1912)
David T. Abercrombie
1867
Founder of Abercrombie & Fitch (1867-1931)
Henry Newbolt
1862
English writer (1862–1938)
Aleksandr Lyapunov
1857
Russian mathematician (1857–1918)
Angelo Moriondo
1851
Italian inventor (1851–1914)
K. Ferdinand Braun
1850
German applied physicist (1850–1918)
Henriette Wulfsberg
1843
Norwegian school owner and writer (1843–1906)
Eliza Orzeszkowa
1841
Polish novelist (1841–1910)
Friedrich Bayer
1825
German businessman (1825-1880)
Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin
1810
German classical scholar
Before 1800
Alexander Pushkin
1799
Russian poet and playwright (1799–1837)
John Trumbull
1756
American artist (1756–1843)
Nathan Hale
1755
American Patriot and soldier (1755–1776)
Joseph I of Portugal
1714
King of Portugal from 1750 to 1777
Claude-Jean Allouez
1622
French Jesuit missionary and explorer
Pierre Corneille
1606
French tragedian (1606–1684)
Peregrine Palmer
1605
English politician
Diego Velázquez
1599
Spanish painter (1599–1660)
Andrea Cesalpino
1519
Italian physician, botanist and philosopher (1524–1603)
Regiomontanus
1436
German mathematician and astronomer (1436–1476)