| 76921 | July 6 | Birth | 1736 – Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (d. 1802) |
| 76922 | July 6 | Birth | 1747 – John Paul Jones, Scottish-American captain (d. 1792) |
| 76923 | July 6 | Birth | 1766 – Alexander Wilson, Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator (d. 1813) |
| 76924 | July 6 | Birth | 1781 – Stamford Raffles, English politician, founded Singapore (d. 1826) |
| 76925 | July 6 | Birth | 1782 – Maria Luisa of Spain (d. 1824) |
| 76926 | July 6 | Birth | 1785 – William Hooker, English botanist and academic (d. 1865) |
| 76927 | July 6 | Birth | 1789 – María Isabella of Spain (d. 1846) |
| 76928 | July 6 | Birth | 1796 – Nicholas I of Russia (d. 1855) |
| 76929 | July 6 | Birth | 1817 – Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (d. 1905) |
| 76930 | July 6 | Birth | 1818 – Adolf Anderssen, German chess player (d. 1879) |
| 76931 | July 6 | Birth | 1829 – Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1880) |
| 76932 | July 6 | Birth | 1831 – Sylvester Pennoyer, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Oregon (d. 1902) |
| 76933 | July 6 | Birth | 1832 – Maximilian I of Mexico (d. 1867) |
| 76934 | July 6 | Birth | 1837 – R. G. Bhandarkar, Indian orientalist and scholar (d. 1925) |
| 76935 | July 6 | Birth | 1838 – Vatroslav Jagić, Croatian philologist and scholar (d. 1923) |
| 76936 | July 6 | Birth | 1840 – José María Velasco Gómez, Mexican painter and academic (d. 1912) |
| 76937 | July 6 | Birth | 1859 – Verner von Heidenstam, Swedish poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940) |
| 76938 | July 6 | Birth | 1865 – Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (d. 1950) |
| 76939 | July 6 | Birth | 1868 – Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (d. 1935) |
| 76940 | July 6 | Birth | 1878 – Eino Leino, Finnish poet and journalist (d. 1926) |
| 76941 | July 6 | Birth | 1884 – Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, American businessman and sailor (d. 1970) |
| 76942 | July 6 | Birth | 1885 – Ernst Busch, German field marshal (d. 1945) |
| 76943 | July 6 | Birth | 1886 – Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (d. 1944) |
| 76944 | July 6 | Birth | 1887 – Marc Chagall, Belarusian-French painter and poet (d. 1985) |
| 76945 | July 6 | Birth | 1887 – Annette Kellerman, Australian swimmer and actress (d. 1975) |
| 76946 | July 6 | Birth | 1890 – Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (d. 1936) |
| 76947 | July 6 | Birth | 1892 – Will James, American author and illustrator (d. 1942) |
| 76948 | July 6 | Birth | 1893 – Lech Owron, Polish Actor (d. 1965) |
| 76949 | July 6 | Birth | 1897 – Richard Krautheimer, German-American historian and scholar (d. 1994) |
| 76950 | July 6 | Birth | 1898 – Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian soldier and composer (d. 1962) |