page_title: 1906
section_title: July–August
hierarchical_section_title: 1906 / Births / July–August
caption_attribution_description: English: Former President of Colombia, Alberto Lleras Camargo. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
context_page_description: 1906 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1906th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 906th year of the 2nd millennium, the 6th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1906, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: July 1
  Jean Dieudonné, French mathematician, academic (d. 1992)
  Estée Lauder, American cosmetics entrepreneur (d. 2004)
  Ivan Neill, British Army officer and Irish Unionist politician (d. 2001)
  July 2
  Hans Bethe, German-born American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005)
  Károly Kárpáti, Hungarian Jewish wrestler  (d. 1996)
  Séra Martin, French middle-distance runner (d. 1993)
  July 3
  Alberto Lleras Camargo, Colombian politician, 20th President of Colombia (d. 1990)
  George Sanders, British actor (d. 1972)
  July 4 – Vincent Schaefer, American chemist, meteorologist (d. 1993)
  July 7
  William Feller, Croatian-born mathematician (d. 1970)
  Helene Johnson, African-American poet (d. 1995)
  Hugh McMahon, Scottish footballer (d. 1997)
  Satchel Paige, American baseball player (d. 1982)
  July 8 – Philip Johnson, American architect (d. 2005)
  July 9 – Roy Leaper, Australian rules footballer (d. 2002)
  July 10 – Ad Liska, American baseball pitcher (d. 1998)
  July 11 – Herbert Wehner, German politician (d. 1990)
  July 12 – Pietro Tordi, Italian actor (d. 1990)
  July 14 – Stan Devenish Meares,  Australian obstetrician, gynaecologist (d. 1994)
  July 16
  Ichimaru, Japanese singer (d. 1997)
  Vincent Sherman, American director, actor (d. 2006)
  James Still, American poet, novelist and folklorist (d. 2001)
  July 17
  Leonila Garcia, 8th First Lady of the Philippines (d. 1994)
  Dunc Gray, Australian track cyclist (d. 1996)
  July 18
  Sidney Darlington, American engineer (d. 1997)
  S. I. Hayakawa, Canadian-born American academic, politician (d. 1992)
  Speed Webb, American jazz drummer, territory band leader (d. 1994)
  July 21 – Caroline Smith, American diver (d. 1994)
  July 23 – Vladimir Prelog, Croatian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
  August 5
  Joan Hickson, British actress (d. 1998)
  John Huston, American film director, screenwriter, and actor (d. 1987)
  Wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)
  August 5 – Marie-José of Belgium, last Queen of Italy (d. 2001)
  August 14 – Horst P. Horst, German photographer (d. 1999)
  August 17 – Marcelo Caetano, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1980)
  August 19 – Philo Farnsworth, American inventor (d. 1971)
  August 21 – Friz Freleng, American cartoon director (d. 1995)
  August 23 – Zoltan Sarosy, Canadian chess master (d. 2017)
  August 26 – Albert Sabin, Polish-American medical researcher (d. 1993)
  August 27 – Ed Gein, American serial killer (d. 1984)
  August 28 – John Betjeman, English poet (d. 1984)
  August 30 – Joan Blondell, American actress (d. 1979)
caption: Alberto Lleras Camargo
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