Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/April 6
Births
[edit]- 1483 - Raphael, Italian painter and architect (d. 1520) (pictured)
- 1671 - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (d. 1741)
- 1884 - Walter Huston, Canadian-born actor (d. 1950)
- 1928 - James D. Watson, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- 1947 - John Ratzenberger, American actor
- 1975 - Zach Braff, American actor
Deaths
[edit]- 1199 - King Richard I of England (killed in battle) (b. 1157)
- 1520 - Raphael, Italian painter and architect (b. 1483)
- 1971 - Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer (b. 1882)
- 1992 - Isaac Asimov, Russian-born author (b. 1920)
- 1996 - Greer Garson, Irish actress (b. 1904)