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Famous birthdays for May 6: George Clooney, Willie Mays

By UPI Staff   |   Updated May 6, 2020 at 10:30 AM
George Clooney and his wife, human rights attorney Amal Clooney, arrive for American Film Institute's 46th annual Life Achievement Award tribute gala at the Dolby Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on June 7, 2018. Clooney turns 60 on May 6. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Roma Downey arrives for the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on September 18, 2016. The actor turns 61 on May 6. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI Hall of Fame San Francisco Giants player Willie Mays doffs his cap during a ceremony to retire Giant Barry Bonds' number 25 in San Francisco on August 11, 2018. Mays turns 90 on May 6. File Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI Meek Mill arrives on the red carpet at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York City on August 28, 2016. The rapper turns 33 on May 6. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

May 6 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.

They include:

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-- French revolutionary Maximilien Robespierre in 1758

-- Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud in 1856

-- Arctic explorer Robert Peary in 1856

-- Silent screen star Rudolph Valentino in 1895

-- Restaurateur Toots Shor in 1903

-- Actor/director/writer Orson Welles in 1915

-- Author Theodore White in 1915

-- Baseball legend Willie Mays in 1931 (age 90)

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-- Rock musician Bob Seger in 1945 (age 76)

-- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in 1953 (age 68)

-- TV host Tom Bergeron in 1955 (age 66)

-- Musician John Flansburgh in 1960 (age 61)

-- Actor Roma Downey in 1960 (age 61)

-- Actor George Clooney in 1961 (age 60)

-- Martin Brodeur, who set numerous records as an NHL goaltender, in 1972 (age 49)

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-- Actor Gabourey Sidibe in 1983 (age 38)

-- Actor Adrianne Palicki in 1983 (age 38)

-- Rapper Meek Mill, born Robert Rihmeek Williams, in 1987 (age 34)

-- Actor Naomi Scott in 1993 (age 28)

-- Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, member of the British royal family, in 2019 (age 2)