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Frida Gustavsson

Swedish former runway model who went on to star as the warrior Freydís in Netflix's Vikings: Valhalla

Did you know? She dreamed of competing at the Olympics as a hurdler before a knee injury.

Frida Gustavsson (born 6 June 1993) is a Swedish actress and former model, best known for playing Freydís Eiríksdóttir in the Netflix historical drama series Vikings: Valhalla.

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Hyuna

South Korean singer and former 4Minute member known for bold performances, the hit Bubble Pop! and her role in Gangnam Style

Did you know? She was briefly a member of the Wonder Girls before joining 4Minute.

Kim Hyun-ah (Korean: 김현아; born June 6, 1992), known professionally as Hyuna (stylized as HyunA), is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and model. She debuted as a member of the girl group Wonder Girls in February 2007.

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Sasha Luss

Russian supermodel discovered by Karl Lagerfeld who starred as the assassin heroine of Luc Besson's Anna

Did you know? She trained in ballet as a child until an ankle injury ended her dancing.

Aleksandra "Sasha" Alexeyevna Luss (Russian: Александра "Саша" Алексеевна Лусс; born 6 June 1992) is a Russian fashion model and actress best known for portraying the titular character in the 2019 action thriller film Anna.

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Ryan Higa

Ryan Higa (born June 6, 1990), also known as nigahiga ( NEE-ɡə-HEE-ɡə), is an American internet personality, comedian, actor, streamer and former YouTuber. Best known for his comedy videos, Higa began making YouTube videos in 2006 and was one of the most popular creators on the platform in its early years.

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Sebastian Larsson

Swedish midfielder known for his free-kick ability in the Premier League

Did you know? He was prolific at set-pieces, scoring eleven direct free-kicks during his long career in the English top flight.

Bengt Ulf Sebastian Larsson (Swedish pronunciation:; born 6 June 1985) is a Swedish professional football coach and former player who is assistant coach of the Sweden national team. Renowned for being a set-piece specialist, Larsson played as a midfielder.

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Sōta Hirayama

Japanese striker who played for Heracles Almelo and FC Tokyo

Did you know? He scored a hat-trick on his international debut for Japan, despite only entering the game as a second-half substitute.

Sota Hirayama (平山 相太, Hirayama Sōta; born 6 June 1985) is a Japanese former footballer. He played for Japan national team.

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Pete Hegseth

American television host and politician nominated as Secretary of Defence

Did you know? He served as an infantry officer in the Army National Guard and was deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

Peter Brian Hegseth (born June 6, 1980) is an American government official, veteran, and former television personality who has been serving as the 29th United States secretary of defense since 2025.

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Paul Giamatti

Award-winning American actor known for Sideways and The Holdovers

Did you know? He was originally a theatre actor and holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale University.

Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti ( JEE-ə-MAH-tee; born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. Giamatti's breakout film role was in Private Parts (1997), followed by supporting roles in Saving Private Ryan (1998), Man on the Moon (1999), Big Momma's House (2000), Storytelling (2001), and Planet of the Apes (2001).

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Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé

President of Togo who has led the country since 2005

Did you know? He studied in both France and the United States, earning a Master of Business Administration from George Washington University.

Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé (French pronunciation:; born 6 June 1966) is a Togolese politician who has led Togo since 2005, first as the fourth president until 2025 and then as president of the Council of Ministers.

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Jason Isaacs

British actor who played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films

Did you know? Although he became famous as a screen villain, he originally auditioned for the role of Gilderoy Lockhart before being asked to read for the Malfoy patriarch.

Jason Michael Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor.

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Steve Vai

Grammy-winning American guitarist and composer known for his technical skill

Did you know? He started his career at eighteen by transcribing intricate musical scores for the experimental rock legend Frank Zappa.

Steven Siro Vai ( VYE; born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer. A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of eighteen as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, and played in Zappa's band from 1980 to 1983.

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Björn Borg

Swedish tennis legend who won five consecutive Wimbledon titles

Did you know? He was the first professional tennis player to earn more than one million dollars in prize money in a single season.

Björn Rune Borg (Swedish:; born 6 June 1956) is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No.

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Richard Smalley

Nobel Prize-winning chemist who discovered the buckminsterfullerene molecule

Did you know? His discovery of buckyballs helped launch the field of nanotechnology by proving that carbon could exist in stable, spherical forms.

Richard Errett Smalley (June 6, 1943 – October 28, 2005) was an American chemist who was the Gene and Norman Hackerman Professor of Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy at Rice University.

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Albert II of Belgium

Belgian monarch who reigned from 1993 until 2013

Did you know? He is a dedicated fan of motorcycles and has been known to tour around Europe on his bike without a formal royal escort.

Albert II (born 6 June 1934) is a member of the Belgian royal family who reigned as King of the Belgians from 1993 until his abdication in 2013. Albert II is the son of King Leopold III and the last living child of Queen Astrid, born a princess of Sweden.

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Heinrich Rohrer

Nobel Prize-winning physicist who co-invented the scanning tunnelling microscope

Did you know? His revolutionary invention allowed scientists to see individual atoms, earning him the Nobel Prize just a few years after its development.

Heinrich Rohrer (6 June 1933 – 16 May 2013) was a Swiss physicist who shared half of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig for the design of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM). The other half of the Prize was awarded to Ernst Ruska.

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Isaiah Berlin

Influential British philosopher and historian of political ideas

Did you know? He was the first Jewish person to be elected to a fellowship at All Souls College, Oxford.

Sir Isaiah Berlin (6 June 1909 – 5 November 1997) was a British social and political theorist, philosopher, and historian of ideas. Born into a Russian-Jewish family in Riga, he moved to Petrograd at the age of six, where he witnessed the Russian Revolution.

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Sukarno

Indonesian nationalist who declared independence from the Dutch in 1945 and served as the country's first president

Did you know? He was an avid art collector who amassed thousands of paintings and sculptures, many of which now belong to the Indonesian state collection.

Sukarno (born Koesno Sosrodihardjo; 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was an Indonesian statesman, activist, and revolutionary who served as the first president of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967. Sukarno was the leader of the Indonesian struggle for independence from the Dutch colonialists.

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Thomas Mann

German novelist of Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain and Death in Venice who won the Nobel Prize in Literature

Did you know? He fled Germany for Switzerland and later the United States after his work was banned by the Nazis.

Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas are noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual.

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Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

The last Empress of Russia and wife of Tsar Nicholas II

Did you know? She was a favourite granddaughter of Queen Victoria, who helped raise her after her mother died when she was young.

Alexandra Feodorovna (Russian: Александра Фёдоровна, romanized: Aleksandra Fyodorovna; born Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine; 6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918) was the last empress of Russia as the consort of Nicholas II from their marriage on 26 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March 1917.

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Robert Falcon Scott

Royal Navy officer who led two major expeditions to Antarctica

Did you know? He was a close friend of Peter Pan creator J.M. Barrie, who later became the godfather to Scott's only son.

Captain Robert Falcon Scott (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904 and the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910–1913.

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Karl Ferdinand Braun

Nobel Prize-winning physicist who developed the cathode-ray tube

Did you know? He shared his Nobel Prize with Guglielmo Marconi for their pioneering work on wireless telegraphy.

Karl Ferdinand Braun (German:; 6 June 1850 – 20 April 1918) was a German applied physicist who shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Guglielmo Marconi for their contributions to the development of radio. With his two circuit system, long range radio transmissions and modern telecommunications were made possible.

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Eliza Orzeszkowa

Influential Polish novelist and a key figure in the Positivist movement

Did you know? She was a strong advocate for women's rights and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature several times.

Eliza Orzeszkowa (6 June 1841 – 18 May 1910) was a Polish novelist and a leading writer of the Positivism movement during the foreign Partitions of Poland. In 1905, together with Henryk Sienkiewicz, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Ivan Goncharov

Russian novelist best known for his 1859 work Oblomov

Did you know? He spent several years travelling around the world while working as a secretary on a Russian military ship.

Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov ( GON-chə-rof, US also -⁠rawf; Russian: Ива́н Алекса́ндрович Гончаро́в, IPA:; 18 June 1812 – 27 September 1891) was a Russian novelist best known for his novels The Same Old Story (1847, also translated as A Common Story), Oblomov (1859), and The Precipice (1869, also translated as…

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Alexander Pushkin

Russian poet and author of Eugene Onegin and The Bronze Horseman, regarded as the founder of modern Russian literature

Did you know? He died in his late thirties from injuries sustained during a duel over his wife's reputation.

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (6 June 1799 – 10 February 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the founder of modern Russian literature.

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