William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim

Field Marshal William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim,, usually known as Bill Slim, was a British military commander and the 13th Governor-General of Australia.

6 August 1891

Born on the same birth day (6 August): Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor • Fakhr al-Din II • George Kenney • Jess Collins • Kevin Mitnick • Michael Deeley • Pat MacDonald (musician) • Rebecca Peterson • Travis Reed • William Hyde Wollaston

Born in the same month (August 1891): Adolf Busch • Benno Schotz • C. E. M. Joad • David Shimoni • Emiliano Mercado del Toro • Henry Bachtold • Jacques Lipchitz • Marquis James • Minna Craucher • Roy Agnew