Famous people and celebrities born in June 1905

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in June 1905! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• June 1 Robert Newton

  Renowned British actor famous for his iconic pirate roles, particularly in films like 'Henry V' and 'Around the World in 80 Days'.

• June 3 Martin Gottfried Weiss

  Nazi SS officer who served as commandant of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II.

• June 3 Jean Merrien
• June 5 Wayne Boring

  Wayne Boring was a notable American comic book illustrator, particularly famous for his work on Superman comics during the Golden Age of...

• June 6 Georges Chehata Anawati
• June 7 James J Braddock

  James J. Braddock, nicknamed the 'Cinderella Man', was a legendary heavyweight boxer who overcame the Great Depression to become world...

• June 10 Carolyn Keene
• June 11 Richard Loeb

  Richard Loeb was part of the infamous Leopold and Loeb murder case, where he and Nathan Leopold Jr.

• June 13 Franco Riccardi

  Italian Olympic gold medalist in epee fencing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, representing Italy with distinction in the sport.

• June 13 Doc Cheatham

  Renowned American jazz trumpet player and bandleader, famous for his work with McKinney's Cotton Pickers and significant contributions to...

• June 13 Chen Yun
• June 15 James Robertson Justice

  A prominent British actor known for his roles in classic films, particularly in the war movie 'Above Us the Waves'.

• June 15 Philippe Tailliez
• June 18 Eduard Tubin

  Eduard Tubin was a prominent Estonian classical composer and conductor who significantly contributed to 20th-century Baltic music.

• June 20 Lillian Hellman

  Lillian Hellman was a prominent American playwright and screenwriter who significantly influenced 20th-century theater with her socially...

• June 21 Jean-Paul Sartre

  Jean-Paul Sartre was a renowned French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, widely recognized as one of the key figures in 20th-century existentialism and phenomenology. [bio]

• June 21 Jacques Goddet

  Jacques Goddet was a legendary French sports journalist who served as the general director of the Tour de France from 1936 to 1986.

• June 23 Jack Pickersgill

  Jack Pickersgill was a prominent Canadian civil servant and politician who served as the 35th Secretary of State for Canada.

• June 25 Rupert Wildt

  German-American astronomer who made significant contributions to planetary science and atmospheric studies.

• June 27 Kwan Tak-hing
• June 29 Ashley Montagu

  Prominent anthropologist and humanist who made significant contributions to understanding human biological and cultural diversity,...

• June 29 Paul Frankeur