06 May: today's birthdays

• Massimiliano Alajmo - Italian chef
  
• Daniel Alves - Brazilian footballer
• Charles Batteux - French philosopher
• Juan Pablo Carrizo - Argentine soccer player
• George Clooney - American actor and film director, born George Timothy Clooney. He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor and one for Best Picture
• Jefferey Deaver - American mystery and crime writer. He wrote The Bone Collector, The Cold Moon, and Carte Blanche, a James Bond novel 
• Sigmund Freud - Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist, considered the father of Psychoanalysis 
• Àngel Guimerà - Catalan author, dramatist and poet
• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - German painter
• Mateo Kovačić - Croatian professional footballer 
• Maître Gims -
  Congolese-born French singer and rapper, born Gandhi Djuna
• Harry Martinson - Swedish author and poet. He won a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909
• Dries Mertens - Belgian professional footballer
• Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor - Son of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex
• Martha Nussbaum - American philosopher
• Giovanni Battista Pamphilj - Italian pope
• Chris Paul - American basketball player who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA.
• Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre - French politician and revolutionary
• Gabourey Sidibe - American actress
• Orson Welles - American actor, film director and writer. He won an Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941) and an Honorary Oscar in 1970
• Raquel Zimmermann - Brazilian model