Famous birthdays on August 6
Famous people born on August 6, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♌ Star sign
Leo
💎 Birthstone
Peridot
👶 How common
No. 76 of 366
Born on August 6

Friedrich List
born 1789 · German economist

Alexander Fleming
born 1881 · Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881–1955)

Lucille Ball
born 1911 · American actress (1911–1989)

Andy Warhol
born 1928 · American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
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Geri Halliwell
born 1972 · English singer and actress (born 1972)
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Roman Weidenfeller
born 1980 · German association football player (born 1980)
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Marcus Thuram
born 1997 · French footballer (born 1997)

Mustafa Şentop
born 1968 · 29th Speaker of the Grand National Assemly of Turkey

José Ron
born 1981 · Mexican actor

George Jung
born 1942 · major player in the cocaine trade in the United States in the 1970s and early 1980s

Peter Simonischek
born 1946 · Austrian actor (1946–2023)

Mohammad Najibullah
born 1947 · 4th General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan
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Didier Reynders
born 1958 · Belgian politician, currently European Commissioner for Justice
Kjell Westö
born 1961 · Swedish-speaking writer and journalist from Finland

Michelle Yeoh
born 1962 · Malaysian actress (born 1962)
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Patricia Tarabini
born 1968 · Argentine tennis player and tennis coach
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M. Night Shyamalan
born 1970 · American filmmaker (born 1970)
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Yutaka Akita
born 1970 · Japanese association football player and manager
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Stuart O'Grady
born 1973 · Australian cyclist

Melissa George
born 1976 · Australian actress

Vitantonio Liuzzi
born 1980 · Italian racing driver
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Abdul Kader Keïta
born 1981 · Ivorian association football player
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Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen
born 1983 · Lithuanian chess player and politician
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Robin van Persie
born 1983 · Dutch association football player and manager
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Marco Airosa
born 1984 · Angolan footballer
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Vedad Ibišević
born 1984 · Bosnian association football player

Bafétimbi Gomis
born 1985 · French association football player

Syarhey Kislyak
born 1987 · Belarusian association football player

Aymen Abdennour
born 1989 · Tunisian association football player
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Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson
born 1990 · Icelandic footballer

Douglas
born 1990 · Brazilian association football player, born 1990
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Pedro Miguel
born 1990 · Qatari association football player

Jakub Brabec
born 1992 · Czech soccer player
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Mehdi Abeid
born 1992 · Algerian-French footballer (born 1992)
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Aleksandar Vezenkov
born 1995 · Bulgarian basketball player (born 1995)
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Elia Meschak
born 1997 · Congolese association football player
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Jayson Molumby
born 1999 · Irish association football player
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Yusuf Abdurisag
born 1999 · Qatari footballer

Mario Mitaj
born 2003 · Albanian-Greek association football player
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Patrick Beach
born 2003 · Australian soccer player (born 2003)
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Questions about August 6 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on August 6?
- Famous people born on August 6 include Friedrich List (1789), Alexander Fleming (1881), Lucille Ball (1911), Andy Warhol (1928), Geri Halliwell (1972).
- What star sign is someone born on August 6?
- Someone born on August 6 is a Leo.
- What is the birthstone for August 6?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- How common is a birthday on August 6?
- In the US, August 6 is the No. 76 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,801 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).