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Famous Birthdays on February 6

8 notable people were born on February 6.

February 6 is the birth date of influential individuals who've impacted politics, literature, and music. Notable people born on this day are former U.S. President Ronald Reagan (1911), Indonesian author Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925), and reggae musician Bob Marley (1945). This date also includes Pakistani independence leader Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890) and Cuban revolutionary Camilo Cienfuegos (1932).

20th Century7 people

Bob Marley

Bob Marley

1945 – 1981

Jamaican reggae legend who popularized reggae music worldwide with hits like "No Woman, No Cry" and "One Love." He remains one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century and a symbol of Rastafarian culture.

composerguitaristsingerJamaica
Camilo Cienfuegos

Camilo Cienfuegos

1932 – 1959

Cuban revolutionary commander who fought alongside Fidel Castro and Che Guevara during the Cuban Revolution. He disappeared in 1959 during a flight over the Caribbean and became a legendary figure in Cuban history.

military officerpoliticianrevolutionaryCuba
Olena Zelenska

Olena Zelenska

1978

Former television screenwriter who became First Lady of Ukraine in 2019 and advocates for education reform and support for military families.

architectscreenwriterUkraine
Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

1911 – 2004

president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)

anti-communistdiaristfilm actorUnited States
Nora Fatehi

Nora Fatehi

1992

Canadian-born actress and dancer who gained fame in Bollywood films and is known for her dance performances in hit songs like "Dilbar" and "Kamariya."

actorbelly dancerdancerCanada
Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Pramoedya Ananta Toer

1925 – 2006

Renowned Indonesian author whose Buru Quartet tetralogy is considered one of the greatest works of Southeast Asian literature, despite being banned during the Suharto era.

essayistnovelistwriterIndonesia
Branko Ilić

Branko Ilić

1983

Slovenian defender who played professionally for clubs in Slovenia, Austria, and other European leagues. He represented Slovenia at the international level and spent significant portions of his career with Austrian clubs.

association football playerSlovenia

19th Century1 person

Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Abdul Ghaffar Khan

1890 – 1988

Pashtun independence activist against British rule in India

freedom fighterpoliticianPakistan

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the most famous person born on February 6?
Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, was born on February 6, 1911. Other notable individuals born on this date include reggae musician Bob Marley (1945) and Cuban revolutionary Camilo Cienfuegos (1932).
What celebrities have birthdays on February 6?
Bob Marley, the renowned Jamaican reggae musician, was born on February 6, 1945. Ronald Reagan, the former U.S. President, was also born on this date in 1911.
Are there any political leaders born on February 6?
Yes, Ronald Reagan, U.S. President from 1981-1989, was born on February 6, 1911. Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a Pakistani independence activist, was born in 1890. Camilo Cienfuegos, a Cuban revolutionary leader, was also born on this date in 1932.