List of Famous people born on August 6th
Edmund de Unger
Edmund Robert Anthony de Unger was a Hungarian-born property developer and art collector. In London he built up the Keir Collection, one of the greatest post-war collections of Islamic art, bequeathed in 2008 to the Pergamon Museum of Islamic Art in Berlin. The arrangement for the museum to curate the collection came to an end in July 2012. The collection is now hosted by the Dallas Museum of Art as of May 2014 for a 15-year renewable loan.
Tri Mumpuni
Tri Mumpuni is a social entrepreneur and philanthropist who was involved in the project for the development of hydro power electricity for more than half a million people of Indonesia. For her work she was awarded the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2011.
John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar
John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar
Alexey Gavrilov
Alexey Anatolyevich Gavrilov is a Russian actor, producer, became very popular in 2008 in the series Univer. General Director of the magazine "Russian Pioneer".
Egil Kapstad
Egil Kapstad was a Norwegian jazz pianist, composer and arranger. He wrote the music for more than 50 productions for theater, and also composed for film and television drama. Kapstad composed classical works for orchestra, choir, string quartet, and smaller ensembles, and was a chief executive of the association Ny Musikk. He worked as a host in television for NRK. Egil Kapstad's Trio worked as a small orchestra in the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix of 1965.
Clifton Ko
Clifton Ko is a Hong Kong film director, actor, producer and scriptwriter. He graduated from Kwun Tong Maryknoll College, and entered TV and film industry in late 1970s, firstly worked with director Clifford Choi. In this period he wrote Choi's No U-Turn (1981) and Teenage Dreamers, and John Woo's comedy Once a Thief. In 1982 Ko entered Raymond Wong's the newly founded Cinema City & Films Co., and directed his first film The Happy Ghost in 1984. The film series, like all his major works, is a slapstick comedy with moral teaching, family value, and optimism. Ko, together the company, is prolific in making "Chinese New Year movies". Important titles include family comedy series It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World ; Chicken and Duck Talk, a collaboration with comedian/writer Michael Hui; and ensemble comedy series All's Well, Ends Well ; and It's a Wonderful Life (1994) (Stokes).
Mike Reinbach
Michael Wayne Reinbach was a corner outfielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles in its 1974 season. Listed at 6' 2", 195 lb., Reinbach batted left handed and threw right handed. He was born in San Diego, California.
Catherine Hicks
Catherine Mary Hicks is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Annie Camden on the long-running television series 7th Heaven. Other notable roles include Dr. Faith Coleridge on the soap opera Ryan's Hope (1976–1978), her Emmy Award-nominated performance as Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980), Dr. Gillian Taylor in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), and Karen Barclay in Child's Play (1988).
Aldair Rodríguez
Marco Aldair Rodríguez Iraola, is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Colombian club América de Cali.
Princess Amalie of Nassau-Weilburg
Princess Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg was a Princess of Nassau by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Bernburg.