Michael Scott Moore (born June 5, 1969) U.S. journalist – The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast (2017)
Read Moore's 2023 article about the Libyan "Coast Guard" here
Watch an interview of Michael Scott Moore
here
Elena Piscopia (born June 5, 1646) – Italian mathematician, philosopher, first woman to receive a doctoral degree
Pu Songling (born June 5, 1640) Chinese short story writer – Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
Federico Garcia Lorca (born June 5, 1898) Spanish poet
