People born on June 6

Dante Alighieri

Italian poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)

Alexander Pushkin

Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)

Tenzin Gyatso

14th Dalai Lama

Thomas Mann

German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)

Diego Velázquez

Spanish painter (1599-1660)

Sukarno

1st President of the Republic of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967

Pierre Corneille

French tragedian (1606–1684)

Ferdinand Braun

German inventor and physicist (1909 Nobel Prize)

Ivan Goncharov

Russian novelist and official (1812–1891)

Albert II of Belgium

Sixth king of the Belgians

Björn Borg

Swedish tennis player

Robert Falcon Scott

Royal Navy officer and explorer

Aram Khachaturian

Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978)

Isaiah Berlin

Russo-British Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas (1909-1997)

Heinrich Rohrer

Swiss physicist (1933-2013)