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Famous People Born on November 6(117 people)

Athlete

Day'Ron Sharpe, American basketball player

Athlete

Aliona Bolsova, Spanish-Moldovan tennis player

Actor

Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, English actor and model

Athlete

Elena-Gabriela Ruse, Romanian tennis player

Notable Figure

Addin Fonua-Blake, Australian-Tongan rugby league player

Notable Figure

Sam Reinhart, Canadian ice hockey player

Notable Figure

Isaah Yeo, Australian rugby league player

Athlete

Josh Wakefield, English footballer

Athlete

Rebecca Allen, Australian basketball player

Notable Figure

Nasya Dimitrova, Bulgarian volleyball player

Athlete

Paula Kania-Choduń, Polish tennis player

Actor

Kim Ah-young, South Korean singer and actress

Athlete

Stefan Ortega, German footballer

Actor

Pierson Fodé, American actor and model

Athlete

Doron Lamb, American basketball player

Athlete

André Schürrle, German footballer

Athlete

Akua Shōma, Japanese sumo wrestler

Actor

Bowen Yang, Australian-born American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer

Athlete

Jozy Altidore, American soccer player

Notable Figure

Aaron Hernandez, American football player (died 2017)

Athlete

John Holland, Puerto Rican-American basketball player

Athlete

Erik Lund, Swedish footballer

Athlete

James Paxton, Canadian baseball player

Actor

Emma Stone, American actress

Musician

Conchita Wurst, Austrian singer

Athlete

Ana Ivanovic, Serbian tennis player

Actor

Katie Leclerc, American actress

Musician

Ben Rector, American singer, songwriter and musician

Athlete

Conor Sammon, Irish footballer

Athlete

Sun Yue, Chinese basketball player

Actor

Patina Miller, American actress and singer

Athlete

Ricky Romero, American baseball player

Athlete

Sebastian Schachten, German footballer

Notable Figure

Nicole Hosp, Austrian skier

Athlete

Kaspars Gorkšs, Latvian footballer

Athlete

Luke Jackson, American basketball player and coach

Notable Figure

Andrew Murray, Canadian ice hockey player

Athlete

Adam LaRoche, American baseball player

Athlete

Lamar Odom, American basketball player

Notable Figure

Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player

Notable Figure

Erik Cole, American ice hockey player

Actor

Taryn Manning, American actress and singer

Notable Figure

Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver

Military

Pat Tillman, American football player and soldier (died 2004)

Actor

Sal Vulcano, American comedian and actor

Actor

Zoe McLellan, American actress

Notable Figure

Frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist (died 2009)

Notable Figure

David Giffin, Australian rugby player

Actor

Thandiwe Newton, English actress

Actor

Rebecca Romijn, American model and actress

Politician

Laura Flessel-Colovic, French fencer and politician

Actor

Ethan Hawke, American actor, author, and director

Writer

Colson Whitehead, American author

Actor

Kelly Rutherford, American actress

Scientist

Jerry Yang, Taiwanese-American engineer and businessman, co-founded Yahoo!

Athlete

Shuzo Matsuoka, Japanese tennis player and sportscaster

Actor

Peter DeLuise, American actor, writer, director, and producer

Musician

Paul Gilbert, American guitarist

Notable Figure

Stephanie Vozzo, American professional comic book colorist and music agent

Notable Figure

Mike Brewer, New Zealand rugby player

Musician

Rozz Williams, American singer, musician and artist (died 1998)

Astronaut

Nadezhda Kuzhelnaya, Russian pilot and former cosmonaut

Actor

Lance Kerwin, American actor (died 2023)

Actor

Lori Singer, American actress and musician

Athlete

Graeme Wood, Australian cricketer and footballer

Notable Figure

Mark Donaldson, New Zealand rugby player

Writer

Maria Shriver, American journalist and author

Athlete

Frank Hanisch, German footballer

Notable Figure

Brian McKechnie, New Zealand cricketer and rugby player

Filmmaker

Michael Cunningham, American novelist and screenwriter

Politician

Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad, Pakistani politician

Politician

Nimalan Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician (died 2000)

Actor

Elwood Edwards, American voice actor (died 2024)

Politician

Ariel Henry, Haitian prime-minister, neurosurgeon, and politician

Musician

Arturo Sandoval, Cuban-American musician

Actor

Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (died 2016)

Actor

Sally Field, American actress

Musician

George Young, Scottish guitarist, songwriter, and producer (died 2017)

Musician

Guy Clark, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 2016)

Musician

Doug Sahm, American singer-songwriter and musician (died 1999)

Athlete

Johnny Giles, Irish footballer and manager

Legal

Leonardo Quisumbing, Filipino lawyer and jurist (died 2019)

Activist

Michael Schwerner, American activist (died 1964)

Athlete

Mack Jones, American baseball player (died 2004)

Musician

P. J. Proby, American singer and songwriter

Actor

Leo Goeke, American tenor and actor (died 2012)

Medical

Else Ackermann, German physician and pharmacologist (died 2019)

Scientist

François Englert, Belgian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Actor

Mike Nichols, German-born American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014)

Writer

Derrick Bell, American scholar, author and critical race theorist (died 2011)

Musician

Lu Chao-Hsuan, Taiwanese guitarist, performer and educator. (died 2017)

Actor

June Squibb, American actress

Actor

Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor (died 2012)

Writer

Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author (died 2012)

Athlete

Harry Threadgold, English footballer (died 1996)

Notable Figure

Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer (died 2006)

Writer

Cho Ki-chon, North Korean poet (died 1951)

Athlete

Tony Canzoneri, American boxer (died 1959)

TV/Radio

Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting (died 1941)

Notable Figure

Jack O'Connor, English cricketer (died 1977)

Athlete

Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager (died 1946)

Notable Figure

Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1935)

Musician

May Brahe, Australian composer (died 1956)

Politician

Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company (died 1967)

Medical

James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, invented basketball (died 1939)

Musician

John Philip Sousa, American composer and bandleader (died 1932)

Writer

Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (died 1902)

Politician

Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (died 1915)

Notable Figure

Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone (died 1894)

Politician

Zina Hitchcock, New York politician (died 1832)

Military

Carlo Aurelio Widmann, Venetian nobleman and admiral (died 1798)

Notable Figure

Charles II of Spain, last Habsburg ruler of the Spanish Empire (died 1700)

Scientist

George Ent, English scientist (died 1689)

Political Leader

Karin Månsdotter, Swedish queen (died 1612)

Notable Figure

Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (died 1566)

Notable Figure

Philip I, Margrave of Baden (died 1533)

Politician

Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (died 1425)

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About Famous Birthdays on November 6

November 6 has been the birthday of many notable individuals throughout history. From entertainers and athletes to scientists and world leaders, people born on this date have made significant contributions to society.

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