6 November Births

November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 55 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Friday or Sunday (58 in 400 years each) than on Wednesday or Thursday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Monday or Saturday (56).

1391 – Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)
1479 – Joanna of Castile (d. 1555)
1494 – Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman sultan (d. 1566)
1558 – Thomas Kyd (d. 1594), English playwright
1607 – Sigmund Theophil Staden, German composer (d. 1655)
1661 – Charles II of Spain (d. 1700)
1692 – Louis Racine, French poet (d. 1763)
1753 – Jean-Baptiste Bréval, French cellist and composer (d. 1823)
1753 – Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian sculptor (d. 1802)
1755 – Stanisław Staszic, Polish philosopher, poet, and geologist (d. 1824)
1814 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone (d. 1894)
1833 – Jonas Lie, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1908)
1835 – Cesare Lombroso, Italian criminologist and physician, founded the Italian school of criminology (d. 1909)
1841 – Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (d. 1915)
1841 – Armand Fallières, French lawyer and politician, 9th President of France (d. 1931)
1851 – Asada Nobuoki, Japanese general (d. 1927)
1851 – Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (d. 1902)
1854 – John Philip Sousa, American commander, composer, and conductor (d. 1932)
1855 – E. S. Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist, founded the Human Betterment Foundation (d. 1942)
1861 – Dennis Miller Bunker, American painter (d. 1890)
1861 – James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, invented basketball (d. 1939)
1876 – Everett Shinn, American painter and illustrator (d. 1953)
1880 – Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company (d. 1967)
1880 – Robert Musil, Austrian-Swiss author and playwright (d. 1942)
1880 – George Poage, American sprinter and hurdler (d. 1962)
1880 – Chris van Abkoude, Dutch-American author and educator (d. 1959)
1881 – Otozō Yamada, Japanese general (d. 1965)
1882 – Thomas H. Ince, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1924)
1884 – Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Iranian poet, journalist, and historian (d. 1951)
1885 – Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1935)
1886 – Ida Barney, American astronomer, mathematician, and academic (d. 1982)
1887 – Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1946)
1892 – Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, co-founded The New Yorker (d. 1951)
1893 – Edsel Ford, American lieutenant and businessman (d. 1943)
1894 – Opal Kunz, American pilot and activist (d. 1967)
1897 – Jack O'Connor, English cricketer (d. 1977)
1906 – James D. Norris, American lieutenant and businessman (d. 1966)
1914 – Jonathan Harris, American actor (d. 2002)
1916 – Ray Conniff, American composer and conductor (d. 2002)
1921 – James Jones, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1977)
1922 – Frank J. Lynch, American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1987)
1923 – Ray B. Sitton, American pilot and general (d. 2013)
1923 – Don Lusher, English trombonist and bandleader (d. 2006)
1924 – Harry Threadgold, English footballer (d. 1996)
1926 – Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor (d. 2012)
1926 – Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author (d. 2012)
1929 – June Squibb, American actress
1930 – Tom Hornbein, American anesthesiologist and mountaineer
1931 – Peter Collins, English race car driver (d. 1958)
1931 – Mike Nichols, German-born American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1932 – Stonewall Jackson, American singer-songwriter
1932 – François Englert, Belgian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1937 – Leo Goeke, American tenor and actor (d. 2012)
1937 – Garry Gross, American photographer (d. 2010)
1937 – Marco Vassi, American author (d. 1989)
1937 – Joe Warfield, American actor, director, and educator
1938 – Mack Jones, American baseball player (d. 2004)
1938 – Branko Mikasinovich, Serbian journalist and scholar
1938 – P. J. Proby, American singer-songwriter and actor
1938 – Diana E. H. Russell, South African activist and author
1939 – Michael Schwerner, American activist (d. 1964)
1939 – Leonardo Quisumbing, Filipino lawyer and jurist
1940 – Johnny Giles, Irish footballer and manager
1940 – Ruth Messinger, American businesswoman and politician
1940 – Dieter F. Uchtdorf, German-American pilot and religious leader
1941 – Guy Clark, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2016)
1941 – Doug Sahm, American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1999)
1946 – Sally Field, American actress
1946 – Viivi Luik, Estonian poet and author
1946 – George Young, Scottish guitarist, songwriter and producer
1947 – Carolyn Seymour, English actress
1947 – Edward Yang, Taiwanese-American director and screenwriter (d. 2007)
1947 – Mesut Yılmaz, Turkish politician, 21st Prime Minister of Turkey
1948 – Sidney Blumenthal, American journalist and activist
1948 – Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2016)
1949 – Brad Davis, American actor (d. 1991)
1949 – Arturo Sandoval, Cuban trumpet player, pianist, and composer
1949 – Joseph C. Wilson, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Gabon
1950 – Amir Aczel, Israeli-American mathematician, historian, and academic (d. 2015)
1950 – Nimalan Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 2000)
1951 – Peter Althin, Swedish lawyer and politician
1951 – John Falsey, American screenwriter and producer
1951 – Nigel Havers, English actor
1952 – Michael Cunningham, American author and screenwriter
1953 – Frank Hanisch, German footballer
1954 – Catherine Crier, American journalist and judge
1954 – Minoru Yanagida, Japanese politician
1955 – William H. McRaven, American admiral
1955 – Maria Shriver, American journalist and author
1956 – Graeme Wood, Australian cricketer and footballer
1957 – Cam Clarke, American voice actor and singer
1957 – Klaus Kleinfeld, German-American businessman
1957 – Lori Singer, American actress
1958 – Trace Beaulieu, American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter
1960 – Michael Cerveris, American actor, singer, and guitarist
1961 – Craig Goldy, American guitarist
1961 – Florent Pagny, French singer-songwriter and actor
1962 – Annette Zilinskas, American singer and bass player
1963 – Rozz Williams, American singer-songwriter (d. 1998)
1964 – Kerry Conran, American director and screenwriter
1964 – Arne Duncan, American educator and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Education
1964 – Corey Glover, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1964 – Greg Graffin, American singer-songwriter and producer
1965 – Valérie Benguigui, French actress and director (d. 2013)
1965 – Siim Valmar Kiisler, Estonian businessman and politician
1966 – Peter DeLuise, American actor and director
1966 – Paul Gilbert, American guitarist and singer
1967 – Shuzo Matsuoka, Japanese tennis player and sportscaster
1967 – Fujiko Takimoto, Japanese voice actress
1968 – Caesar Meadows, American cartoonist
1968 – Kelly Rutherford, American actress
1968 – Jerry Yang, Taiwanese-American engineer and businessman, co-founded Yahoo!
1970 – Ethan Hawke, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1972 – Deivi Cruz, Dominican baseball player
1972 – Garry Flitcroft, English footballer and manager
1972 – Adonis Georgiadis, Greek historian and politician, Greek Minister of Health
1972 – Thandie Newton, English actress and singer
1972 – Rebecca Romijn, American model and actress
1974 – Frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist (d. 2009)
1976 – Catherine Clark, Canadian journalist
1976 – Mike Herrera, American singer-songwriter and bass player
1976 – Jodi Martin, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976 – Pat Tillman, American football player and soldier (d. 2004)
1978 – Daniella Cicarelli, Brazilian model and television host
1978 – Erik Cole, American ice hockey player
1978 – Taryn Manning, American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer
1978 – Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver
1979 – Marc Abaya, Filipino singer, guitarist, and actor
1979 – Adam LaRoche, American baseball player
1979 – Lamar Odom, American basketball player and actor
1979 – Gerli Padar, Estonian singer
1979 – Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player
1981 – Kaspars Gorkšs, Latvian footballer
1981 – Andrew Murray, Canadian ice hockey player
1982 – Steve Millar, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1983 – Jon Hume, Australian-New Zealand singer-songwriter and producer
1983 – Janette McBride, Australian-Filipino actress
1984 – Ricky Romero, American baseball player
1984 – Sebastian Schachten, German footballer
1985 – Ettore Marchi, Italian footballer
1986 – Katie Leclerc, American actress and producer
1986 – Conor Sammon, Irish footballer
1987 – Ana Ivanovic, Serbian tennis player
1987 – Naoki Miyata, Japanese footballer
1988 – Erik Lund, Swedish footballer
1988 – Emma Stone, American actress
1988 – Conchita Wurst, Austrian singer
1989 – Jozy Altidore, American soccer player
1989 – Shaina Magdayao, Filipino actress, singer, and dancer
1990 – Dorothea Barth Jörgensen, Swedish model
1990 – André Schürrle, German footballer
1990 – Kris Wu, Canadian-Chinese singer-songwriter
1992 – Paula Kania, Polish tennis player
1992 – Kim Yura, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
1993 – Josh Wakefield, English footballer

Source: Wikipedia