Richard Prince

American painter and photographer.

Born August 6th, 1949 (age 75 years) in Panama Canal Zone. ^[ref]

Charles Fort

American writer.

Born August 6th, 1874 in Albany.

Died May 3rd, 1932 at 57 years old in Royal Hospital. ^[ref]

Igor Vovchanchyn

Ukrainian martial artist.

Born August 6th, 1973 (age 51 years) in Zolochiv.

Will Lee

American actor.

Born August 6th, 1908 in New York City.

Died December 7th, 1982 at 74 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Ashlie Atkinson

American actress.

Born August 6th, 1977 (age 47 years) in Little Rock.

Ryan Martinie

American bassist.

Born August 6th, 1975 (age 49 years) in Peoria.

Jon Postel

American computer scientist.

Born August 6th, 1943 in Altadena. ^[ref]

Died October 16th, 1998 at 55 years old in Santa Monica.

Richard Hofstadter

American historian and public intellectual.

Born August 6th, 1916 in Buffalo. ^[ref]

Died October 24th, 1970 at 54 years old in New York City (leukemia). ^[ref]

Abbey Lincoln

American singer, songwriter, and actress (1930-2010).

Born August 6th, 1930 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died August 14th, 2010 at 80 years old in New York City (disease). ^[ref]

Stefan Sagmeister

Austrian artist.

Born August 6th, 1962 (age 62 years) in Bregenz.