These famous people those who are born in 6th October in world history.......... 1289 – Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) 1459 – Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) 1510 – John Caius, English physician, co-founded the Gonville and Caius College (d. 1573) 1510 – Rowland Taylor, English priest and martyr (d. 1555) 1552 – Matteo Ricci, Italian priest and missionary (d. 1610) 1573 – Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (d. 1624) 1591 – Settimia Caccini, Italian singer-songwriter (d. 1638) 1610 – Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) 1716 – George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1771) 1732 – John Broadwood, Scottish businessman, co-founded Broadwood and Sons (d. 1812) 1738 – Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789) 1742 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (d. 1755) 1744 – James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded McGill University (d. 1813) 1767 – Henri Christophe, Grenadian-Haitian king (d. 1820) 1769 – Isaac Brock, English general and politician (d. 1812) 1773 – Louis Philippe I, French king (d. 1850) 1801 – Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (d. 1888) 1803 – Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Polish-German physicist and meteorologist (d. 1879) 1820 – Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano and actress (d. 1887) 1831 – Richard Dedekind, German mathematician and philosopher (d. 1916) 1838 – Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian soldier, poet, and author (d. 1910) 1846 – George Westinghouse, American engineer and businessman, founded the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (d. 1914) 1862 – Albert J. Beveridge, American historian and politician (d. 1927) 1866 – Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor, invented radiotelephony (d. 1932) 1874 – Frank G. Allen, American merchant and politician, 51st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1950) 1876 – Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (d. 1941) 1882 – Karol Szymanowski, Polish pianist and composer (d. 1937) 1886 – Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (d. 1960) 1887 – Le Corbusier, Swiss-French architect, designed the Philips Pavilion and Saint-Pierre, Firminy (d. 1965) 1888 – Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (d. 1918) 1890 – Jan Grijseels, Dutch sprinter (d. 1961) 1891 – Hendrik Adamson, Estonian poet and educator (d. 1946) 1892 – Jackie Saunders, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1954) 1893 – Meghnad Saha, Indian astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (d. 1956) 1895 – Caroline Gordon, American author and critic (d. 1981) 1897 – Florence B. Seibert, American biochemist and academic (d. 1991) 1900 – Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (d. 1934) 1900 – Stan Nichols, English cricketer (d. 1961) 1903 – Ernest Walton, Irish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995) 1905 – Helen Wills, American tennis player and painter (d. 1998) 1906 – Janet Gaynor, American actress and singer (d. 1984) 1906 – Taffy OCallaghan, Welsh footballer and coach (d. 1946) 1908 – Carole Lombard, American actress and singer (d. 1942) 1908 – Sergei Sobolev, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1989) 1910 – Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, English politician, First Secretary of State (d. 2002) 1912 – Perkins Bass, American lawyer and politician (d. 2011) 1913 – Méret Oppenheim, German-Swiss painter and photographer (d. 1985) 1914 – Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian ethnographer and explorer (d. 2002) 1914 – Joan Littlewood, English director and playwright (d. 2002) 1915 – Carolyn Goodman, American psychologist and activist (d. 2007) 1915 – Alice Timander, Swedish dentist and actress (d. 2007) 1916 – Chiang Wei-kuo, Japanese-Chinese general (d. 1997) 1917 – Fannie Lou Hamer, American activist (d. 1977) 1918 – Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) 1918 – André Pilette, Belgian race car driver (d. 1993) 1920 – John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington, English lawyer and judge (d. 2005) 1921 – Evgenii Landis, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist (d. 1997) 1921 – Joseph Lowery, American minister and activist 1922 – Joe Frazier, American baseball player and manager (d. 2011) 1922 – Teala Loring, American actress (d. 2007) 1925 – Shana Alexander, American journalist and author (d. 2005) 1927 – Bill King, American sportscaster (d. 2005) 1928 – Barbara Werle, American actress and singer (d. 2013) 1929 – George Mattos, American pole vaulter (d. 2012) 1930 – Hafez al-Assad, Syrian general and politician, 20th President of Syria (d. 2000) 1930 – Richie Benaud, Australian cricketer and sportscaster 1931 – Nikolai Chernykh, Russian astronomer (d. 2004) 1931 – Riccardo Giacconi, Italian-American astrophysicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate 1935 – Bruno Sammartino, Italian-American wrestler 1935 – Charito Solis, Filipino actress (d. 1998) 1936 – Julius L. Chambers, American lawyer, educator, and activist (d. 2013) 1938 – Serge Nubret, Caribbean-French bodybuilder and actor (d. 2011) 1939 – Melvyn Bragg, English journalist, author, and academic 1939 – Jack Cullen, American baseball player 1939 – Richard Delgado, American lawyer and academic 1939 – John J. LaFalce, American captain, lawyer, and politician 1940 – Jan Keizer, Dutch footballer and referee 1940 – Ellen Travolta, American actress 1942 – Britt Ekland, Swedish actress and singer 1942 – Fred Travalena, American comedian and actor (d. 2009) 1943 – Richard Caborn, English politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics 1943 – Michael Durrell, American actor 1943 – Alexander Maxovich Shilov, Russian painter 1943 – Cees Veerman, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Cats) (d. 2014) 1944 – Patrick Cordingley, English general 1944 – Boris Mikhailov, Russian ice hockey player and coach 1944 – Carlos Pace, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1977) 1945 – Ivan Graziani, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1997) 1946 – Millie, Jamaican singer-songwriter 1946 – Lloyd Doggett, American lawyer and politician 1946 – Tony Greig, South African–English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2012) 1946 – Vinod Khanna, Indian actor and producer 1946 – Eddie Villanueva, Filipino evangelist and politician, founded the ZOE Broadcasting Network 1947 – Patxi Andión, Spanish singer-songwriter and actor 1948 – Gerry Adams, Irish politician 1948 – Glenn Branca, American guitarist and composer (Theoretical Girls) 1949 – Penny Junor, English journalist and author 1949 – Leslie Moonves, American businessman 1949 – Nicolas Peyrac, French singer-songwriter and photographer 1950 – David Brin, American physicist and author 1950 – Sven Andersson, Swedish footballer and coach 1951 – Kevin Cronin, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (REO Speedwagon) 1951 – Clive Rees, Singaporean-Welsh rugby player 1951 – Manfred Winkelhock, German race car driver (d. 1985) 1952 – Ayten Mutlu, Turkish poet and author 1952 – Jürgen Schulz, German footballer 1953 – Klaas Bruinsma, Dutch drug lord (d. 1991) 1953 – Rein Rannap, Estonian pianist and composer 1953 – Raul Rebane, Estonian journalist 1954 – Bill Buford, American author and journalist 1954 – David Hidalgo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Los Lobos, Latin Playboys, and Los Super Seven) 1954 – Darrell M. West, American political scientist, author, and academic 1955 – Tony Dungy, American football player and coach 1956 – Sadiq al-Ahmar, Yemeni politician 1956 – Kathleen Webb, American author and illustrator 1959 – Turki bin Sultan, Saudi Arabian politician (d. 2012) 1959 – Oil Can Boyd, American baseball player 1959 – Brian Higgins, American politician 1959 – Walter Ray Williams, Jr., American bowler 1961 – Ben Summerskill, English businessman and journalist 1962 – Rich Yett, American baseball player 1963 – Jsu Garcia, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1963 – Elisabeth Shue, American actress 1964 – Ricky Berry, American basketball player (d. 1989) 1964 – Mark Field, German-English lawyer and politician 1964 – Tom Jager, American swimmer and coach 1964 – Miltos Manetas, Greek painter 1964 – Knut Storberget, Norwegian lawyer and politician, Norwegian Minister of Justice 1964 – Matthew Sweet, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Community Trolls, Oh-OK, and The Thorns) 1965 – Peg OConnor, American philosopher and academic 1965 – Steve Scalise, American politician 1965 – Rubén Sierra, Puerto Rican baseball player 1966 – Jacqueline Obradors, American actress 1966 – Niall Quinn, Irish footballer and manager 1967 – Kennet Andersson, Swedish footballer 1967 – Svend Karlsen, Norwegian strongman and bodybuilder 1968 – Bjarne Goldbæk, Danish footballer and sportscaster 1969 – Troy Shaw, English snooker player 1970 – Amy Jo Johnson, American actress, singer, and gymnast 1970 – Shauna MacDonald, Canadian actress 1970 – Darren Oliver, American baseball player 1971 – Phil Bennett, English race car driver 1971 – Lola Dueñas, Spanish actress 1971 – Takis Gonias, Greek footballer and manager 1971 – Alan Stubbs, English footballer, coach, and manager 1972 – Daniel Cavanagh, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Anathema) 1972 – Anders Iwers, Swedish bass player (Tiamat, Cemetary, and Ceremonial Oath) 1972 – Mark Schwarzer, Australian footballer 1972 – Ryu Si-won, South Korean actor and singer 1972 – Ko So-young, South Korean actress 1973 – Jeff B. Davis, American comedian, actor, and singer 1973 – Ioan Gruffudd, Welsh actor 1973 – Sylvain Legwinski, French footballer and manager 1973 – Rebecca Lobo, American basketball player and sportscaster 1974 – Walter Centeno, Costa Rican footballer 1974 – Alexis Georgoulis, Greek actor and producer 1974 – Kenny Jönsson, Swedish ice hockey player and coach 1974 – Jeremy Sisto, American actor, producer, and screenwriter 1975 – Reon King, Guyanese cricketer 1976 – Barbie Hsu, Taiwanese actress and singer 1976 – Freddy García, Venezuelan baseball player 1976 – Magdalena Kučerová, Czech-German tennis player 1976 – Stefan Postma, Dutch footballer and coach 1977 – Daniel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player 1977 – Melinda Doolittle, American singer-songwriter 1977 – Shimon Gershon, Israeli footballer 1977 – Jamie Laurie, American singer-songwriter (Flobots) 1977 – Vladimir Manchev, Bulgarian footballer 1977 – Wes Ramsey, American actor 1978 – Carolina Gynning, Swedish model, actress, and singer 1978 – Ricky Hatton, English boxer and promoter 1978 – Pamela David, Argentinian model and actress 1979 – David Di Tommaso, French footballer (d. 2005) 1979 – Richard Seymour, American football player 1979 – Lex Shrapnel, English actor 1979 – Pascal van Assendelft, Dutch sprinter 1980 – Arnaud Coyot, French cyclist (d. 2013) 1980 – Abdoulaye Méïté, French footballer 1981 – Zurab Khizanishvili, Georgian footballer 1981 – José Luis Perlaza, Ecuadorian footballer 1982 – Michael Arden, American actor and singer 1982 – Levon Aronian, Armenian chess player 1982 – William Butler, American keyboard player and composer (Arcade Fire) 1982 – Meiyang Chаng, Indian actor and singer 1982 – Fábio Júnior dos Santos, Brazilian footballer 1982 – MC Lars, American rapper 1982 – Paul Smith, English boxer 1982 – Bronagh Waugh, Irish actress 1983 – Renata Voráčová, Czech tennis player 1984 – Morné Morkel, South African cricketer 1984 – Joanna Pacitti, American singer-songwriter and actress (City (Comma) State) 1985 – Mitchell Cole, English footballer (d. 2012) 1985 – Sylvia Fowles, American basketball player 1985 – Tarmo Kink, Estonian footballer 1986 – Tereza Kerndlová, Czech singer 1986 – Meg Myers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1986 – Mohammad Shukri, Malaysian cricketer 1986 – Olivia Thirlby, American actress 1988 – Maki Horikita, Japanese actress 1989 – Pizzi, Portuguese footballer 1989 – Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2014) 1991 – Roshon Fegan, American actor, rapper, and dancer 1992 – Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player 1993 – Adam Gemili, English sprinter 1998 – Mia-Sophie Wellenbrink, German actress and singer
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