Friedrich Fröbel (21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German educator and pedagogue who is best known as the founder of the Kindergarten movement, an educational approach for young children that emphasized play, creativity, and self-expression.
Gideon Sundback (24 April 1880 – 21 June 1954) was a Swedish-American electrical engineer, who is most commonly associated with his work in the development of the zipper.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five
Soad Hosny (26 January 1943 – 21 June 2001)) was an Egyptian actress. She was known as the “Cinderella of Egyptian cinema” and one of the most influential actresses in the Middle East and the Arab world.
Oliver De Coque (14 April 1947 – 20 June 2008) whose real name was Oliver Sunday Akanite, was a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter.
Dona Militana (19 March 1925 – 19 June 2010) was a Brazilian folk singer born in the state of Maranhão in northeastern Brazil. She was known for her powerful voice and for her ability to convey the soulful rhythms and melodies.
J.M. Barrie (9 May 1860 – 2 March 1939) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland and then moved to London, where he wrote several successful novels and plays.
Hamed Abdel Fattah Goher (15 November 1907 – 17 June 1992) was a trailblazing Egyptian oceanographer, scientist, and TV presenter whose remarkable contributions in marine biology have left an indelible mark on Egypt and the Arab world.
Klavdiya Shulzhenko (24 March 1906 – 17 June 1984) was a Soviet popular female singer and actress.
Marga Faulstich (16 June 1915 – 1 February 1998) was a German glass chemist. She worked for Schott AG for 44 years. During this time, she worked on more than 300 types of optical glasses. Forty patents were registered in her name. She was the first woman executive at Schott AG.
Kobayashi Issa (14 June 1763 – 5 January 1828) was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest of the Jōdo Shinshū. He is known for his haiku poems and journals. He is better known as simply Issa, a pen name meaning Cup-of-tea
José de Almada Negreiros (7 April 1893 – 15 June 1970) was a multi-faceted artist, writer and choreographer of Futurism, and widely considered one of the most influential Portuguese and European artists of the 20th century.
Ella Fitzgerald (25 April 1917 – 15 June 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and “Lady Ella.”
Karl Landsteiner (4 June 1868 – 26 June 1943) was an Austrian-born American biologist, physician, and immunologist. He emigrated with his family to New York in 1923 for professional opportunities, working for the Rockefeller Institute.
Aurélia de Souza (13 June 1866 – 26 May 1922) was a Portuguese painter.