Anniversaries 6 November
Birth
![Suleiman photo]()
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
1494–1566
![Colley Cibber photo]()
British poet laureate
1671–1757
![Cesare Lombroso photo]()
Italian criminologist
1835–1909
![Robert Musil photo]()
Austrian writer
1880–1942
![David L. Webster photo]()
American Physicist
1888–1976
![José Raúl Capablanca photo]()
Cuban chess player
1888–1942
![George Katona photo]()
American psychologist
1901–1981
![Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen photo]()
Portuguese poet and writer
1919–2004
![James Jones photo]()
American author
1921–1977
![Michel Crozier photo]()
French sociologist
1922–2013
![Zig Ziglar photo]()
American motivational speaker
1926–2012
![François Englert photo]()
Belgian theoretical physicist
1932
![Eugene H. Peterson photo]()
American translator
1932–2018
![Ioan Robu photo]()
Roman Catholic archbishop
1944
![Michelle Magorian photo]()
English children's writer
1947
![E. Lee Spence photo]()
German anthropologist, photographer, archaeologist, histori…
1947
![Joseph C. Wilson photo]()
American ambassador
1949–2019
![Joel Matthias Konzen photo]()
Roman Catholic bishop
1950
![Simon Conway Morris photo]()
British palaeontologist
1951
![Michael Cunningham photo]()
American novelist and screenwriter
1952
![Maria Shriver photo]()
journalist and author from the United States
1955
![William H. McRaven photo]()
United States admiral
1955
![Catherine Asaro photo]()
American science-fiction writer
1955
![Justin Huang photo]()
Taiwanese politician
1959
![Helen Roy photo]()
British ecologist and entomologist
1969
![Ethan Hawke photo]()
American actor and writer
1970
![Taryn Manning photo]()
American actor, musician and fashion designer
1978
Death
![Richard Carew (antiquary) photo]()
English scholar
1555–1620
![Gouverneur Morris photo]()
American politician
1752–1816
![George Meade photo]()
Union Army general
1815–1872
![Philip James Bailey photo]()
British writer and poet
1816–1902
![Eugène Edine Pottier photo]()
French politician
1816–1887
![Henry Fairfield Osborn photo]()
American geologist, paleontologist, and eugenist
1857–1935
![Billy Sunday photo]()
American evangelist and baseball player
1862–1935
![Erich Raeder photo]()
German naval officer and Großadmiral during World War II
1876–1960
![Henri Piéron photo]()
French psychologist
1881–1964
![Edgard Varèse photo]()
French composer
1883–1965
![Annette Kellerman photo]()
Australian swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress and writer
1886–1975
![Ernst Hanfstaengl photo]()
German businessman
1887–1975
![Josef Pieper photo]()
German philosopher
1904–1997
![Hans Keller photo]()
Austrian-British musician and writer
1919–1985
![Niklas Luhmann photo]()
German sociologist, administration expert, and social syste…
1927–1998
![Bernard Landry photo]()
Canadian politician
1937–2018
![Fred Dibnah photo]()
English steeplejack and television personality, with a keen…
1938–2004
![George V. Higgins photo]()
American novelist, lawyer, journalist, professor
1939–1999
![Mario Savio photo]()
American activist
1942–1996
