List of Famous people who born in 1906

Sir John Ferguson Davie, 7th Bt.

First Name Sir
Born on May 1, 1906
Died on January 8, 2000 (aged 93)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Yuriko Onodera

First Name Yuriko
Born on October 1, 1906
Died on March 31, 1998 (aged 91)
Born in Japan
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Tom Livingstone-Learmonth

First Name Tom
Born on January 5, 1906
Died on April 24, 1931 (aged 25)

Thomas Carlisle Livingstone-Learmonth was a British hurdler. He competed at the 1928 Olympics in the 400 metres hurdles and finished in fifth place.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Karl Ude

First Name Karl
Last Name Ude
Born on January 14, 1906
Died on April 1, 1997 (aged 91)

Karl Kurt Friedrich Ude was a German journalist and writer.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Sir John Fisher Wentworth Dilke, 5th Bt.

First Name Sir
Born on May 8, 1906
Died on June 28, 1998 (aged 92)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Olive Mary Caroline Pease

First Name Olive
Last Name Pease
Born on May 16, 1906
Died on May 31, 1980 (aged 74)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Nazim al-Kudsi

First Name Nazim
Last Name Al-Kudsi
Born on February 14, 1906
Died on February 6, 1998 (aged 91)

Nazim al-Qudsi, was a Syrian politician who served as President of Syria from December 14, 1961 to March 8, 1963.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Wolfgang Koeppen

Wolfgang Arthur Reinhold Köppen
First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Koeppen
Born on June 23, 1906
Died on March 15, 1996 (aged 89)

Wolfgang Arthur Reinhold Koeppen was a German novelist and one of the best known German authors of the postwar period.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Olga Taussky-Todd

Olga Taussky
First Name Olga
Born on August 30, 1906
Died on October 7, 1995 (aged 89)

Olga Taussky-Todd was an Austrian and later Czech-American mathematician. She is famous for her more than 300 research papers in algebraic number theory, integral matrices, and matrices in algebra and analysis.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Robert L. Surtees

First Name Robert
Last Name Surtees
Born on August 9, 1906
Died on January 5, 1985 (aged 78)

Robert L. Surtees, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer who won three Academy Awards for the films King Solomon's Mines, The Bad and the Beautiful and the 1959 version of Ben Hur. Surtees worked at various studios, including Universal, UFA, Warner Brothers, and MGM, lighting for notable directors Howard Hawks, Mike Nichols, and William Wyler, gaining him a reputation as one of the most versatile cinematographers of his time.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.054889917373657s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.050829887390137s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.050793886184692s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.042865991592407s
t_/blocks/person-card: 10x 0.033771276473999s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0052239894866943s
router_page: 1x 0.0033450126647949s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0026609897613525s
headline: 2x 0.0021457672119141s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.0003509521484375s
qids: 2x 0.0003359317779541s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00028395652770996s
head-facts: 1x 0.00026202201843262s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 6.5088272094727E-5s
related: 1x 2.8610229492188E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 1.1920928955078E-6s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-06-08 16:29:06)  -----