Famous People Born In 1906

• Otto Adolf Eichmann

  Military Leader

  Germany

• Lou Costello

  Actor

  New Jersey, United States of America

• Samuel Beckett

  Novelist

  Leinster, Republic of Ireland

• Joaquín Balaguer

  Politician

  Dominican Republic

• Hans Bethe

  Physicist

  Alsace, France

• Satchel Paige

  Sportsman

  Alabama, United States of America

• Dmitry Shostakovich

  Composer

  Russia

• Louise Brooks

  Actress

  Kansas, United States of America

• Wassily Leontief

  Economist

  Bavaria, Germany

• John Luke

  Artist

  Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

• Leopold Sedar Senghor

  Politician

  Thiès Region, Senegal

• Vladimir Prelog

  Chemist

  Bosnia And Herzegovina

• Luis Federico Leloir

  Chemist

  Île-de-France, France

• Janet Gaynor

  Actress

  Pennsylvania, United States of America

• Grace Hopper

  Computer Scientist

  New York, United States of America

• Ernst Ruska

  Scientist

  Baden-Württemberg, Germany

• J. R. Jayewardene

  Politician

  Sri Lanka

• Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Aviator

  New Jersey, United States of America

• Bede Griffiths

  Benedictine Monk

  England, United Kingdom

• Hans Asperger

  Pediatrician

  Vienna, Austria

• Albert Hofmann

  Scientist

  Switzerland

• Max Delbrück

  Biophysicist

  Germany

• Ernst Boris Chain

  Biochemist

  Berlin, Germany

• Carol Reed

  Director

  England, United Kingdom

• Josephine Baker

  Activist

  Missouri, United States of America

• Virginia Hall

  Intelligence

  Maryland, United States of America

• Eddie Albert

  Actor

  Illinois, United States of America

• George Wald

  Scientist

  New York, United States of America

• Curtis Lemay

  General

  Ohio, United States of America

• Philip Johnson

  Architect

  Ohio, United States of America

• John Huston

  Actor

  Missouri, United States of America

• Maria Goeppert Mayer

  Physicist

  Silesian, Poland

• Shinichiro Tomonaga

  Physicist

  Tokyo, Japan

• Andre Weil

  Mathematician

  France

• Kurt Gödel

  Mathematician

  Moravia, Czech Republic

• Ilse Koch

  Nazi

  Saxony, Germany

• Philippe Halsman

  Photographer

  Latvia

• Billy Wilder

  Director

  Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

• Ed Gein

  Criminal

  Wisconsin, United States of America

• Tony Accardo

  Criminal

  Illinois, United States of America

• Peter Carl Goldmark

  Engineer

  Hungary

• Anthony Anastasio

  Criminal

  Calabria, Italy

• R.K. Narayan

  Author

  Tamil Nadu, India

• Fred Whipple

  Astronomer

  Iowa, United States of America

• William J. Brennan Jr.

  Supreme Court Justice

  New Jersey, United States of America

• Kathleen Kenyon

  Archaeologist

  England, United Kingdom

• Luchino Visconti

  Director

  Lombardy, Italy

• Roberto Rossellini

  Director

  Lazio, Italy

• Hannah Arendt

  Academic

  Hanover, Germany

• Oscar Levant

  Actor

  Pennsylvania, United States Of America

• Philo T. Farnsworth

  Inventor

  Utah, United States of America

• Jim Thompson

  Screenwriter

  Oklahoma, United States of America

• William Joyce

  Criminal

  New York, United States of America

• Mary Astor

  Actress

  Illinois, United States of America

• John Carradine

  Actor

  New York, united states of America

• Jacqueline Cochran

  Pilot

  Florida, united states of America

• Aristotle Onassis

  Businessman

  Konak, Turkey

• Orvan Hess

  Physician

  Pennsylvania, united states of America

• Bugsy Siegel

  Criminal

  New York, united states of America

• Lon Chaney Jr.

  Film Actor

  Oklahoma, United States of America

• A.J.P. Taylor

  Academic

  England, United Kingdom