Harry Martinson

Swedish writer.

Born May 6th, 1904 in Jämshög church parish. ^[ref]

Died February 11th, 1978 at 73 years old in Stockholm (exsanguination). ^[ref]

Victor Grignard

French chemist (1871-1935).

Born May 6th, 1871 in Cherbourg. ^[ref]

Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in Lyon. ^[ref]

Robert H. Dicke

American astronomer.

Born May 6th, 1916 in St. Louis.

Died March 4th, 1997 at 80 years old in Princeton. ^[ref]

John Walter Christie

Automotive engineer and inventor (1865-1944).

Born May 6th, 1865 in Campbell-Christie House.

Died January 11th, 1944 at 78 years old in Falls Church.

Ninian Smart

British academic (1927-2001).

Born May 6th, 1927 in Cambridge. ^[ref]

Died January 9th, 2001 at 73 years old in Lancaster.

Riad Bajić

Bosnian association football player.

Born May 6th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Sarajevo.

Farabundo Martí

Salvadoran revolutionary (1893-1932).

Born May 6th, 1893 in Teotepeque.

Died February 1st, 1932 at 38 years old in San Salvador (ballistic trauma).

Willem de Sitter

Dutch cosmologist.

Born May 6th, 1872 in Sneek. ^[ref]

Died November 20th, 1934 at 62 years old in Leiden. ^[ref]

Tristán Ulloa

Spanish actor.

Born May 6th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Orléans.

Francisco Sierralta

Chilean association football player.

Born May 6th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Las Condes.