Edward Gierek

Polish politician (1913-2001).

Born January 6th, 1913 in Porąbka. ^[ref]

Died July 29th, 2001 at 88 years old in Cieszyn (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Ahmad al-Tayyeb

Imam of al-azhar mosque in egypt.

Born January 6th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Qena.

Yuji Horii

Japanese video game designer.

Born January 6th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Awaji Island.

Michael Foale

British-american astrophysicist and former nasa astronaut.

Born January 6th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Louth. ^[ref]

Fernando Carrillo

Venezuelan actor.

Born January 6th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Caracas.

Richard A. Muller

American physicist and geologist.

Born January 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in San Francisco.

Yukana

Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with sigma seven.

Born January 6th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Futtsu.

Henry Corden

American actor and voice actor.

Born January 6th, 1920 in Montreal.

Died May 19th, 2005 at 85 years old in Encino (pulmonary emphysema).

Petter Northug

Norwegian cross-country skier.

Born January 6th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Mosvik.

Andreas Seidl

German motorsport engineer and manager.

Born January 6th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Passau.