Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen

Lithuanian chess player and politician.

Born August 6th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Šiauliai.

Sofia Essaïdi

French-moroccan singer.

Born August 6th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Casablanca.

Ethan Finlay

Professional soccer player.

Born August 6th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Duluth.

Danny Collins

Welsh footballer (born 1980).

Born August 6th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Chester.

Elia Meschak

Congolese association football player.

Born August 6th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Kinshasa.

Florence Baker

Explorer.

Born August 6th, 1841 in Aiud.

Died March 11th, 1916 at 74 years old in Newton Abbot. ^[ref]

Carli Lloyd

American volleyball player.

Born August 6th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Fallbrook.

Gregory Chamitoff

American astronaut.

Born August 6th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Montreal.

Parker Griffith

American politician.

Born August 6th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Shreveport.

André Moritz

Brazilian footballer and manager.

Born August 6th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Florianópolis. ^[ref]

Mário Coluna

Portuguese footballer (1935–2014).

Born August 6th, 1935 in Maputo.

Died February 25th, 2014 at 78 years old in Maputo. ^[ref]

Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson

Icelandic footballer.

Born August 6th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Sauðárkrókur.

Georges Lefebvre

French historian (1874–1959).

Born August 6th, 1874 in Lille.

Died August 28th, 1959 at 85 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Dylan McGowan

Australian association football player.

Born August 6th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Adelaide.

Stuart O'Grady

Australian cyclist.

Born August 6th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Adelaide.

Martin Schlaff

Austrian businessman.

Born August 6th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Vienna. ^[ref]

Adoniran Barbosa

Brazilian singer and composer.

Born August 6th, 1910 in Valinhos.

Died November 23rd, 1982 at 72 years old in São Paulo (pulmonary emphysema).

Kojin Karatani

Japanese philosopher.

Born August 6th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Amagasaki.

Mykola Avilov

Ukrainian soviet decathlete, gold medalist in 1972 olympics.

Born August 6th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Odesa.

Suchinda Kraprayoon

Thai politician and general (1933–2025).

Born August 6th, 1933 in Nakhon Pathom.

Died June 10th, 2025 at 91 years old in Phramongkutklao Hospital. ^[ref]

Oleksandr Petrakov

Soviet and ukrainian football player, later - coach of youth national teams of ukraine of different ages. he also coached the main national team..

Born August 6th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Kyiv.

Hetty Koes Endang

Indonesian singer.

Born August 6th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Tasikmalaya.

Andy Wilkinson

English footballer (born 1984).

Born August 6th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Stone.

Dražan Jerković

Croatian footballer (1936–2008).

Born August 6th, 1936 in Šibenik.

Died December 9th, 2008 at 72 years old in Zagreb. ^[ref]

Winston E. Scott

American navy officer and astronaut.

Born August 6th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Miami.