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May 6th

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546 Notable birthdays

Janice Tjen

Indonesian tennis player.

Born May 6th, 2002 (age 24 years) in Jakarta. [ref]

Ben Masters

American actor (1947–2023).

Born May 6th, 1947 in Corvallis.

Died January 11th, 2023 at 75 years old in Palm Springs (COVID-19). [ref]

Philander C. Knox

American lawyer, banker, and politician (1853-1921).

Born May 6th, 1853 in Brownsville.

Died October 12th, 1921 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C..

Harry Martinson

Swedish writer (1904–1978).

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

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

Otto Knows

Swedish dj and producer.

Born May 6th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Stockholm.

Kamisese Mara

President of fiji (1920-2004).

Born May 6th, 1920 in Fiji.

Died April 18th, 2004 at 83 years old in Suva (stroke).

Robert H. Dicke

American astronomer (1916–1997).

Born May 6th, 1916 in St. Louis.

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

Ilia Gruev

Bulgarian-german association football player.

Born May 6th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Sofia.

Maxim Fadeev

Russian music producer, composer, singer.

Born May 6th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Kurgan.

Denny Landzaat

Dutch footballer (born 1976).

Born May 6th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Amsterdam.

Kelvin Yeboah

Ghanaian-italian association football player.

Born May 6th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Accra.

Willem de Sitter

Dutch cosmologist (*1872 – †1934).

Born May 6th, 1872 in Sneek.

Died November 20th, 1934 at 62 years old in Leiden.

Charlotte de Rothschild

French painter (1825-1899).

Born May 6th, 1825 in Paris.

Died July 20th, 1899 at 74 years old in Paris.

Nathalie Stutzmann

French opera singer and conductor.

Born May 6th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Suresnes.

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.

William E. Lori

American catholic archbishop.

Born May 6th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Louisville. [ref]

Juan Pablo Carrizo

Argentine footballer.

Born May 6th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Santa Fe.

Mordechai Gur

Israeli politician (1930-1995).

Born May 6th, 1930 in Jerusalem. [ref]

Died July 16th, 1995 at 65 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer).

Victor Grignard

French chemist (1871-1935).

Born May 6th, 1871 in Cherbourg.

Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in 7th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Juan Donoso Cortés

Spanish author, political theorist and diplomat (1809-1853).

Born May 6th, 1809 in Valle de la Serena.

Died May 3rd, 1853 at 43 years old in Paris.

Mauro Júnior

Association football player.

Born May 6th, 1999 (age 27 years) in São Paulo.

Achraf Dari

Moroccan association football player.

Born May 6th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Casablanca.

Chiaki Mukai

Japanese physician and jaxa astronaut (born 1952).

Born May 6th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Tatebayashi.

Ninian Smart

British academic (1927-2001).

Born May 6th, 1927 in Cambridge.

Died January 29th, 2001 at 73 years old in Lancaster. [ref]

Patrick Tang

Hong kong actor and singer.

Born May 6th, 1974 (age 52 years) in British Hong Kong.

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