Jean Bethke Elshtain

American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual (1941–2013).

Born January 6th, 1941 in Windsor.

Died August 11th, 2013 at 72 years old in Nashville (heart failure).

Michael Langer

Austrian association football player.

Born January 6th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Bregenz.

Samuel Alexander

Australian-born british philosopher (1859-1938).

Born January 6th, 1859 in Sydney.

Died September 13th, 1938 at 79 years old in Manchester.

Cédric Roussel

Belgian footballer (1978–2023).

Born January 6th, 1978 in Mons.

Died June 24th, 2023 at 45 years old in Mons (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Adrianne Wadewitz

Academic and wikipedian.

Born January 6th, 1977 in Omaha. ^[ref]

Died April 8th, 2014 at 37 years old in Palm Springs (falling from height). ^[ref]

Tschen La Ling

Dutch footballer.

Born January 6th, 1956 (age 70 years) in The Hague.

Adam Bodnar

Polish human rights activist and ombudsman.

Born January 6th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Trzebiatów.

Sandro Cortese

German motorcycle racer.

Born January 6th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Ochsenhausen.

Haruko Sugimura

Japanese actress (1909–1997).

Born January 6th, 1906 in Hiroshima.

Died April 4th, 1997 at 91 years old in Tokyo.

Vitaliy Buyalskyi

Ukrainian footballer.

Born January 6th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Kalynivka.

Harri Holkeri

Prime minister of finland from 1987 to 1991.

Born January 6th, 1937 in Oripää. ^[ref]

Died August 7th, 2011 at 74 years old in Helsinki. ^[ref]

Nikola Zhekov

Bulgarian general (1865-1949).

Born January 6th, 1865 in Sliven.

Died November 1st, 1949 at 84 years old in Füssen.

Cuco Valoy

Dominican musician.

Born January 6th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Santo Domingo Province, Manoguayabo. ^[ref]

Walter Battiss

South african painter (1906-1982).

Born January 6th, 1906 in KwaNojoli.

Died August 20th, 1982 at 76 years old in Port Shepstone (myocardial infarction).

Misha Omar

Malaysian singer and actress.

Born January 6th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Kota Bharu.

Henri Herz

Austrian musician (1803–1888).

Born January 6th, 1806 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died January 5th, 1888 at 81 years old in Paris.

José Saraiva Martins

Catholic cardinal.

Born January 6th, 1932 (age 94 years) in Freguesia de Gagos.

Hibla Gerzmava

Abkhazian soprano.

Born January 6th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Pitsunda.

Taha Yassine Khenissi

Tunisian association football player.

Born January 6th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Zarzis.

Patrícia Kimberly

Brazilian pornographic actress.

Born January 6th, 1984 (age 42 years) in São Paulo.

Florence Turner

American actress (1885-1946).

Born January 6th, 1885 in New York City.

Died August 28th, 1946 at 61 years old in Woodland Hills.

Ronnie Boyce

English footballer and manager (1943–2025).

Born January 6th, 1943 in East Ham.

Died February 13th, 2025 at 82 years old ^[ref]

Kari Jalonen

Finnish ice hockey player and coach.

Born January 6th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Oulu.

Xaver Scharwenka

German pianist, composer and teacher (1850-1924).

Born January 6th, 1850 in Szamotuły.

Died December 8th, 1924 at 74 years old in Berlin.

Wright Morris

American photographer and novelist (1910-1998).

Born January 6th, 1910 in Central City.

Died April 25th, 1998 at 88 years old in Mill Valley.