September 6th – Famous Birthdays!

Sep 06

September 6th – Famous Birthdays!

The Tweens News | English

Happy Birthday To:

* 1535 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (d. 1612)
* 1620 – Isabella Leonarda, Italian composer (d. 1704)
* 1656 – Guillaume Dubois, French statesman (d. 1723)
* 1666 – Tsar Ivan V of Russia (d. 1696)
* 1711 – Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (d. 1787)
* 1732 – Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (d. 1796)
* 1729 – Moses Mendelssohn, German philosopher (d. 1786)
* 1757 – Marquis de Lafayette, French statesman (d. 1834)
* 1766 – John Dalton, British chemist and physicist (d. 1844)
* 1781 – Anton Diabelli, Austrian music publisher and composer (d. 1858)
* 1795 – Frances Wright, English writer and lecturer (d. 1852)
* 1800 – Catharine Beecher, American educator (d. 1878)
* 1802 – Alcide d’Orbigny, French naturalist (d. 1857)
* 1808 – Abd al-Qadir, Algerian politician (d. 1883)
* 1814 – George-Étienne Cartier, Canadian politician (d. 1873)
* 1817 – Alexander Tilloch Galt, Canadian politician (d. 1893)
* 1829 – Marie Zakrzewska, Polish physician (d. 1902)
* 1857 – Zelia Nuttall, American archeologist and historian (d. 1933)
* 1860 – Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1935)
* 1868 – Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1947)
* 1869 – Felix Salten, Austrian author (d. 1945)
* 1876 – John James Richard Macleod, Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935)
* 1877 – Buddy Bolden, American musician (d. 1930)
* 1879 – Joseph Wirth, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1956)
* 1879 – Max Schreck, German actor (d. 1936)
* 1888 – Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., American banker and diplomat (d. 1969)
* 1890 – Clara Kimball Young, American actress (d. 1960)
* 1892 – Sir Edward Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)
* 1893 – Claire Chennault, American pilot (d. 1958)
* 1899 – Billy Rose, American composer (d. 1966)
* 1900 – W.A.C. Bennett, Canadian politician (d. 1979)
* 1900 – Julien Green, French-born American novelist (d. 1998)
* 1904 – Max Rosenbloom, American boxer (d. 1976)
* 1906 – Luis Federico Leloir, French-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987)
* 1909 – Michael Gordon, American actor and director (d. 1993)
* 1910 – Walter Giesler, American soccer coach (d. 1976)
* 1911 – Harry Danning, American baseball player (d. 2004)
* 1915 – Franz Josef Strauß, German Politician (d. 1988)
* 1917 – George Mann, England cricketer (d. 2001)
* 1919 – Wilson Greatbatch, American Inventor
* 1921 – Carmen Laforet, Spanish author (d. 2004)
* 1923 – King Peter II of Yugoslavia (d. 1970)
* 1925 – Jimmy Reed, American blues singer (d. 1976)
* 1926 – Maurice Prather, American motion picture and still photographer (d. 2001)
* 1926 – Claus von Amsberg, Prince Consort of the Netherlands (d. 2002)
* 1928 – Robert M. Pirsig, American author
* 1928 – Evgeny Svetlanov, Russian conductor and composer (d. 2002)
* 1929 – Yash Johar, Indian film producer (d. 2005)
* 1937 – Sergio Aragonés, Spanish-born illustrator
* 1937 – Brigid Berlin, American actor
* 1937 – Jo Anne Worley, American actress
* 1939 – Susumu Tonegawa, Japanese molecular biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* 1939 – Dan Cragg, American author
* 1939 – David Allan Coe, American country singer
* 1942 – Richard Anthony Hutton, England cricketer
* 1942 – Carol Wayne, American actress (d. 1985)
* 1943 – Richard J. Roberts, English biochemist and molecular biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* 1943 – Roger Waters, British musician (Pink Floyd)
* 1944 – Swoosie Kurtz, American actress
* 1945 – Larry Lucchino, American baseball executive
* 1947 – Jane Curtin, American actress
* 1947 – Bruce Rioch, Scottish footballer and coach
* 1947 – Sylvester James, American singer
* 1948 – Claydes Charles Smith, American musician (Kool & the Gang) (d. 2006)
* 1954 – Ève Luquet, French stamp designer
* 1954 – Carly Fiorina, Former CEO of Hewlett-Packard
* 1956 – Bill Ritter, American politician
* 1957 – Michaëlle Jean, 27th Governor-General of Canada
* 1957 – José Sócrates, Prime Minister of Portugal
* 1957 – Tim Whitnall, English actor and narrator
* 1958 – Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian (Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?)
* 1958 – Michael Winslow, American actor and comedian
* 1958 – Buster Bloodvessel, British singer
* 1958 – Nigel Westlake, Australian musician and composer
* 1961 – Scott Travis, American musician (Judas Priest)
* 1961 – Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, Norwegian musician (a-ha)
* 1961 – Simon Reeve, Australian journalist
* 1962 – Kevin Willis, American basketball player
* 1962 – Elizabeth Vargas, American journalist
* 1963 – Alice Sebold, American novelist
* 1963 – Geert Wilders, Dutch politician
* 1963 – Bryan Simonaire, American politician
* 1963 – Pat Nevin, Scottish footballer
* 1964 – Rosie Perez, American actress
* 1965 – John Polson, Australian actor and film director
* 1968 – Saeed Anwar, Pakistani cricketer
* 1968 – Paul Rea, American television journalist
* 1968 – Christopher Brookmyre, Scottish writer
* 1969 – Ben Finegold, American chess player
* 1969 – CeCe Peniston, American dance music singer
* 1969 – Michellie Jones, Australian triathlete
* 1969 – Michael Davis, American softball player (Solvents, et al.)
* 1970 – Paul Miller, American composer and author
* 1971 – Devang Gandhi, Indian Cricketer
* 1971 – Dolores O’Riordan, Irish musician (The Cranberries)
* 1972 – China Miéville, English writer
* 1972 – Justina Machado, Puerto Rican actress
* 1972 – Anika Noni Rose, American actress and singer
* 1972 – Idris Elba, English/American actor
* 1972 – Dylan Bruno, American actor (Numb3rs)
* 1972 – Eugene Hütz, Ukrainian singer and composer (Gogol Bordello)
* 1973 – Carlo Cudicini, Italian footballer
* 1973 – Greg Rusedski, Canadian-born tennis player
* 1974 – Tim Henman, English tennis player
* 1974 – Sarah Danielle Madison, American actress
* 1974 – Nina Persson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans)
* 1974 – Sarah Strange, Canadian actress
* 1974 – Justin Whalin, American actor
* 1975 – Derrek Lee, American baseball player
* 1976 – N.O.R.E., American rapper
* 1976 – Hyun Young, South Korean actress and pop singer
* 1976 – Naomie Harris, American actress
* 1977 – Kiyoshi Hikawa, Japanese enka singer
* 1978 – Cisco Adler, American singer
* 1978 – Alex Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player
* 1978 – Mathew Horne, English Actor
* 1978 – Tony Thaxton, drummer (Motion City Soundtrack)
* 1979 – Foxy Brown, American rapper
* 1979 – Brandon Silvestry, American professional wrestler
* 1979 – Massimo Maccarone, Italian footballer
* 1979 – Carlos Adrián Morales, Mexican footballer
* 1980 – Joseph Yobo, Nigerian footballer
* 1980 – Yuji Hamano, Japanese archer
* 1980 – Jillian Hall, American professional wrestler
* 1980 – Samuel Peter, Nigerian heavyweight boxer
* 1981 – Yumiko Cheng, Hong Kong singer
* 1981 – Mark Teahen, American baseball player
* 1985 – Webbie, American rapper
* 1985 – Ali Ashfaq, Maldivian footballer
* 1985 – Alberto Valerio, Brazilian racing driver
* 1987 – Ramiele Malubay, American singer
* 1989 – Nikos Boutzikos, Greek footballer
* 1989 – Kim So Eun, Korean actress
* 1992 – Fabiola Rodas, Guatemalan-American artist
* 2000 – Breanna Lynn Bartlett-Stewart, first Kleihauer-Betke stillbirth (d. 2000)
* 2006 – Prince Hisahito of Akishino, Japan Imperial Family member