Famous Personalities Born In August - 06

1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on August - 06.   

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  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher was born on August - 06.   

1644  On this day in history birth of francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On August - 06 birth of luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747)   

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 this day in history.   

1800  Catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women) was born on this day in history.   

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) was born on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1819  On August - 06 birth of samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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 this day in history birth of anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist   

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  Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born on August - 06.   

1866  Chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger) was born on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history birth of paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Work, composer   

1873  Mary Carr Moore, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

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0258  On August - 06 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  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

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

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.   

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

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