Karin Slaughter

American crime writer.

Born January 6th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Covington.

Earl Scruggs

American musician (1924–2012).

Born January 6th, 1924 in Boiling Springs.

Died March 28th, 2012 at 88 years old in Nashville. ^[ref]

Jacqueline Moore

American professional wrestler.

Born January 6th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Dallas.

Michaela DePrince

Sierra leonean-american ballet dancer (1995–2024).

Born January 6th, 1995 in Kenema.

Died September 10th, 2024 at 29 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Pat Connaughton

American baseball and basketball player.

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

Carl Sandburg

American writer and editor (1878–1967).

Born January 6th, 1878 in Galesburg.

Died July 22nd, 1967 at 89 years old in Flat Rock.

Alexander Scriabin

Russian composer and pianist (1872–1915).

Born January 6th, 1872 in Moscow.

Died April 27th, 1915 at 43 years old in Moscow (sepsis).

Sharon Cuneta

Filipino actress, singer, and television personality (born 1966).

Born January 6th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Manila.

Sam Rayburn

Speaker of the united states house of representatives (1955-1961), american politician (1882–1961).

Born January 6th, 1882 in Roane County.

Died November 16th, 1961 at 79 years old in Bonham (pancreatic cancer).

John C. Lilly

American physician (1915-2001).

Born January 6th, 1915 in Saint Paul.

Died September 30th, 2001 at 86 years old in Los Angeles.