Famous people born on 6 May

19 of the people we track were born on 6 May, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Sigmund Freud 1856Austrian psychoanalyst and neurologistdied aged 83
2. Tony Blair 1953British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdomliving, 73
3. Maximilien Robespierre 1758French politician and lawyer who served as President of the National Conventiondied aged 36
4. George Clooney 1961American actorliving, 65
5. Orson Welles 1915American actor and filmmakerdied aged 70
6. Skanderbeg 1405Albanian military commanderdied aged 62
7. Harry Martinson 1904Swedish writerdied aged 73
8. Dani Alves 1983Brazilian footballerliving, 43
9. Pope Innocent X 1574Catholic priest who served as Popedied aged 80
10. Victor Grignard 1871French chemistdied aged 64
11. Pope Marcellus II 1501Catholic priest who served as Popedied aged 53 or 54
12. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 1880German painter and sculptordied aged 58
13. Rudolph Valentino 1895Italian actordied aged 31
14. Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor AD 973Holy Roman Emperordied aged 51
15. Robert Peary 1856American explorerdied aged 63
16. Cole Palmer 2002British footballerliving, 24
17. Mateo Kovačić 1994Croatian footballerliving, 32
18. Moon Geun-young 1987South Korean actorliving, 39
19. Takashi Usami 1992Japanese footballerliving, 34