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Famous August Birthdays
The following 7,639 famous people including celebrities were born in the month of August. A random sample was chosen for each day. Click the after the name to explore the birth date info. You might also want to browse the filtered celebrity birthdays in August.
Zodiac signs for August are Leo ♌ and Virgo ♍. The modern birthstone for August is Peridot while the mystical gemstone (based on Tibetan origin) is Diamond.
August 1
1950
Roy Williams, American basketball player and coach
1968
Dan Donegan, American guitarist (Disturbed, Fight or Flight, and Vandal)
1972
Todd Bouman, American football player and coach
1973
Edurne Pasaban, Spanish mountaineer
1996
Katie Boulter, English tennis player
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August 2
1612
Saskia van Uylenburgh, Dutch model (d. 1642)
1950
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Danish author and publisher
1951
Andrew Gold, American singer-songwriter and producer (Wax) (d. 2011)
1958
Shō Hayami, Japanese voice actor and singer
1972
Justyna Steczkowska, Polish singer-songwriter and actress
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August 3
1840
John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (d. 1929)
1928
Henning Moritzen, Danish actor (d. 2012)
1946
Robert Ayling, English businessman
1960
Gopal Sharma, Indian cricketer
1964
Nate McMillan, American basketball player and coach
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August 4
1821
Louis Vuitton, French fashion designer, founded Louis Vuitton (d. 1892)
1909
Glenn Cunningham, American runner and academic (d. 1988)
1961
Lauren Tom, American actress and singer
1970
Bret Baier, American journalist
1981
Jana Kolukanova, Estonian swimmer
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August 5
1301
Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (d. 1330)
1922
Frank Stranahan, American golfer (d. 2013)
1947
Angry Anderson, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (Rose Tattoo, The Party Boys, and Buster Brown)
1950
Goldie Rogers, Canadian wrestler (d. 2012)
1965
Motoi Sakuraba, Japanese keyboard player and composer
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August 6
1880
Hans Moser, Austrian actor and singer (d. 1964)
1882
Ernst Eklund, Swedish actor (d. 1971)
1935
Octavio Getino, Spanish-Argentinian director and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1951
Catherine Hicks, American actress
1970
M. Night Shyamalan, Indian-American director, producer, and screenwriter
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August 7
1921
Manitas de Plata, French guitarist (d. 2014)
1925
Felice Bryant, American songwriter (d. 2003)
1969
Paul Lambert, Scottish footballer and manager
1976
Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos, Greek footballer and manager
1982
Edwin Dewees, American mixed martial artist
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August 8
1903
Dayton Lummis, American actor (d. 1988)
1911
Rosetta LeNoire, American actress (d. 2002)
1922
Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the Monokini (d. 1985)
1973
Jessica Calvello, American voice actress
1977
Szilárd Németh, Slovak footballer and manager
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August 9
1927
Robert Shaw, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1978)
1930
Jacques Parizeau, Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec (d. 2015)
1932
John Gomery, Canadian lawyer and jurist
1961
Brad Gilbert, American tennis player and sportscaster
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August 10
1869
Laurence Binyon, English poet, playwright, and scholar (d. 1943)
1877
Frank Marshall, American chess player and author (d. 1944)
1932
Gaudencio Rosales, Filipino cardinal
1974
Rachel Simmons, American scholar and author
1978
Chris Read, English cricketer
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August 11
1836
Warren Brown, American historian and politician (d. 1919)
1902
Lloyd Nolan, American actor (d. 1985)
1936
Jonathan Spence, English-American historian and academic
1983
Pavel 183, Russian painter (d. 2013)
1986
Pablo Sandoval, Venezuelan baseball player
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August 12
1866
Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter, mountaineer, and jurist (d. 1907)
1892
Alfred Lunt, American actor and director (d. 1977)
1925
Dale Bumpers, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 38th Governor of Arkansas
1978
Chris Chambers, American football player
1993
Luna, South Korean actress, singer, and dancer (f(x))
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August 13
1792
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (d. 1849)
1898
Regis Toomey, American actor (d. 1991)
1966
Shayne Corson, Canadian ice hockey player
1975
Marty Turco, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1976
Özge Özberk, Turkish actress
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August 14
1499
John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford, English politician, Lord Great Chamberlain (d. 1526)
1847
Robert Comtesse, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council (d. 1922)
1941
David Crosby, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Byrds, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and CPR)
1946
Antonio Fargas, American actor
1961
Susan Olsen, American actress, singer, and radio host
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August 15
1865
Mikao Usui, Japanese spiritual leader, founded Reiki (d. 1926)
1946
Tony Robinson, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
1966
Shirley Kwan, Hong Kong singer, dancer, and actress
1967
Tony Hand, Scottish ice hockey player and coach
1977
Martin Biron, Canadian ice hockey player
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August 16
1922
James Casey, English comedian, radio scriptwriter and producer (d. 2011)
1927
Lois Nettleton, American actress (d. 2008)
1980
Hwangbo, South Korean rapper and actress (Chakra)
1989
Wang Hao, Chinese race walker
1991
Kwon Ri-se, South Korean singer (Ladies' Code) (d. 2014)
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August 17
1896
Tõnis Kint, Estonian lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 1991)
1938
Abu Bakar Bashir, Indonesian cleric and educator
1952
Mario Theissen, German engineer and businessman
1958
Maurizio Sandro Sala, Brazilian race car driver
1971
Jorge Posada, Puerto Rican baseball player
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August 18
1908
Olav H. Hauge, Norwegian poet and gardener (d. 1994)
1931
Bramwell Tillsley, Canadian 14th General of The Salvation Army
1973
Carmen Serano, American actress
1980
Jeremy Shockey, American football player
1983
Danny!, American rapper and producer
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August 19
1711
Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (d. 1761)
1942
Fred Thompson, American actor, lawyer, and politician
1972
Elizabeth Wolfgramm, American singer (The Jets)
1973
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
1974
Tim Kasher, American singer-songwriter (Cursive, The Good Life, Slowdown Virginia, and Commander Venus)
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August 20
1909
Alby Roberts, New Zealand cricketer and rugby player (d. 1978)
1952
Ric Menello, American director and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1977
Shockmain Davis, American football player
1981
Artur Kotenko, Estonian footballer
1983
Mladen Pelaić, Croatian footballer
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August 21
1923
Keith Allen, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2014)
1951
Harry Smith, American journalist and radio host
1970
Cathy Weseluck, Canadian actress, singer, and director
1984
Melissa Schuman, American singer-songwriter, actress, an dancer (Dream)
1989
Charlison Benschop, Dutch footballer
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August 22
1679
Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)
1862
Claude Debussy, French pianist and composer (d. 1918)
1971
Natalie Ceeney, English businesswoman
1972
Paul Doucette, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer (Matchbox Twenty, The Break and Repair Method, and Tabitha's Secret)
1975
Rodrigo Santoro, Brazilian actor
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August 23
1910
Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer and manager (d. 1979)
1941
Jim Ford, American singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
1959
George Kalovelonis, Greek tennis player and coach
1973
Casey Blake, American baseball player
1982
Scott Palguta, American soccer player
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August 24
1903
Karl Hanke, Polish-German businessman and politician (d. 1945)
1905
Arthur Crudup, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1976)
1945
Ken Hensley, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Uriah Heep, The Gods, and Toe Fat)
1975
Roberto Colombo, Italian footballer
1976
Alex O'Loughlin, Australian actor
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August 25
1878
Ted Birnie, English footballer and manager (d. 1935)
1945
Daniel Hulet, Belgian cartoonist (d. 2011)
1949
Ross Davidson, Scottish actor (d. 2006)
1965
Cornelius Bennett, American football player
1970
Helena Seger, Swedish model and actress
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August 26
1926
Robert Vickrey, American painter and author (d. 2011)
1943
Dori Caymmi, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1957
Rick Hansen, Canadian wheelchair and philanthropist
1983
Félix Porteiro, Spanish race car driver
1988
Lars Stindl, German football player
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August 27
1962
Adam Oates, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1971
Aygül Özkan, German lawyer and politician
1984
David Bentley, English footballer
1991
Lee Sung-yeol, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (Infinite)
1995
Cainan Wiebe, Canadian actor
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August 28
1023
Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)
1962
David Fincher, American director and producer
1979
Robert Hoyzer, German footballer and referee
1986
Armie Hammer, American actor
1989
Jo Kwon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (2AM)
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August 29
1930
Carlos Loyzaga, Filipino basketball player and coach
1938
Robert Rubin, American lawyer and politician, 70th United States Secretary of the Treasury
1947
Temple Grandin, American ethologist, academic, and author
1956
Steve Yarbrough, American novelist and short story writer
1965
Dina Spybey, American actress
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August 30
1808
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (d. 1892)
1919
Wolfgang Wagner, German director and manager (d. 2010)
1937
Jewel Brown, American singer
1948
Robin Lustig, English journalist and radio host
1970
Michael Wong, Malaysian-Chinese singer-songwriter (Michael & Victor)
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August 31
161
Commodus, Roman emperor (d. 192)
1931
Noble Willingham, American actor (d. 2004)
1964
Raymond P. Hammond, American poet and critic
1967
Nigel Avery, New Zealand weightlifter and bobsledder
1987
Ondřej Pavelec, Czech ice hockey player
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