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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.
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August 1
1931
Trevor Goddard, South African cricketer
1976
Cristian Stoica, Romanian-Italian rugby player
1986
Elena Vesnina, Russian tennis player
1987
Karen Carney, English footballer
1990
Jean Hugues Gregoire, Mauritian swimmer
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August 2
1703
Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1775)
1929
David Waddington, Baron Waddington, English lawyer and politician, Governor of Bermuda
1946
James Howe, American journalist and author
1973
Danie Keulder, Namibian cricketer
1978
Goran Gavrančić, Serbian footballer
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August 3
1925
Marv Levy, American-Canadian football player, coach, and manager
1928
Cécile Aubry, French actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2010)
1950
John Landis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1957
Bodo Rudwaleit, German footballer and manager
1977
Tómas Lemarquis, Icelandic actor
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August 4
1888
Taher Saifuddin, Indian religious leader, 51st Da'i al-Mutlaq (d. 1965)
1901
Louis Armstrong, American trumpet player and singer (d. 1971)
1968
Lee Mack, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
1975
Joe Saenz, American gangster
1978
Karine Legault, Canadian swimmer
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August 5
1662
James Anderson, Scottish lawyer and historian (d. 1728)
1890
Naum Gabo, Russian-American sculptor (d. 1977)
1947
Bernie Carbo, American baseball player and hairdresser
1974
Julio César Enciso, Paraguayan footballer
1976
Eugen Trică, Romanian footballer and manager
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August 6
1881
Alexander Fleming, Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1955)
1964
Moosie Drier, American actor and director
1976
Soleil Moon Frye, American actress and producer
1983
Annevig Schelde Ebbe, Danish actress
1986
Raphael Pyrasch, German rugby player
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August 7
1957
Daire Brehan, Irish journalist, lawyer, and actress (d. 2012)
1961
Maggie Wheeler, American actress
1963
Marcus Roberts, American pianist and educator
1968
Trevor Hendy, Australian surfer and coach
1973
Danny Graves, Vietnamese-American baseball player
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August 8
1876
Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian-Syrian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (d. 1929)
1928
Simón Díaz, Venezuelan singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1937
Dustin Hoffman, American actor, singer, and producer
1968
Yvie Burnett, Scottish soprano
1969
Monika Tsõganova, Estonian chess player
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August 9
1911
William Alfred Fowler, American astronomer and astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate (d. 1996)
1942
Jack DeJohnette, American drummer, pianist, and composer
1947
Barbara Mason, American singer-songwriter
1953
Roberta Tovey, English actress and singer
1965
Chin Ka-lok, Hong Kong actor and choreographer
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August 10
1943
Louise Forestier, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
1959
Mark Price, English drummer (All About Eve and Del Amitri)
1972
Dilana, South African-American singer-songwriter and actress
1978
Claire Yiu, Hong Kong model and actress
1992
Ryn Weaver, American singer-songwriter
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August 11
1648
Jeremiah Shepard, American minister (d. 1720)
1884
Hermann Wlach, Austrian-Swiss actor (d. 1962)
1959
Richard Scudamore, English businessman
1976
Bubba Crosby, American baseball player
1993
Alyson Stoner, American actress, singer, and dancer
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August 12
1904
Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009)
1906
Tedd Pierce, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1972)
1909
Bruce Matthews, Canadian general and businessman (d. 1991)
1964
Katherine Boo, American journalist and author
1984
Martin Goeres, German actor and stuntman
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August 13
1926
Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician, 15th President of Cuba
1930
Wilfried Hilker, German footballer and referee
1935
Mudcat Grant, American baseball player and sportscaster
1963
Valerie Plame, American CIA agent and author
1982
Christopher Raeburn English fashion designer
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August 14
1946
Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish race car driver and businessman (d. 2010)
1962
Kevin Harris, Canadian skateboarder
1972
Yoo Jae-suk, South Korean actor and singer
1973
Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer and journalist
1986
Braian Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer
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August 15
1863
Aleksey Krylov, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 1945)
1922
Leonard Baskin, American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2000)
1941
Lou Perryman, American actor (d. 2009)
1965
Mark Labbett, English television personality
1972
Chris Morrissey, American actor and director
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August 16
1910
Gloria Blondell, American actress (d. 1986)
1929
Fritz Von Erich, American wrestler and trainer (d. 1997)
1934
Dave Thomas, English-Welsh golfer and architect (d. 2013)
1946
Masoud Barzani, Iranian-Kurdish politician, President of Iraqi Kurdistan
1991
Kwon Ri-se, South Korean singer (Ladies' Code) (d. 2014)
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August 17
1893
Mae West, American actress, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1980)
1937
Spiros Focás, Greek actor
1948
Rod MacDonald, American singer-songwriter
1963
Shankar, Indian director and producer
1976
Scott Halberstadt, American actor
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August 18
1750
Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1825)
1830
Franz Joseph I of Austria (d. 1916)
1857
Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop and missionary (d. 1926)
1944
Robert Hitchcock, Australian sculptor and illustrator
1961
Bob Woodruff, American journalist and author
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August 19
232
Marcus Aurelius Probus, Roman emperor (d. 282)
1914
Lajos Baróti, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2005)
1955
Peter Gallagher, American actor and singer
1957
Paul-Jan Bakker, Dutch cricketer
1978
Qais Al Khonji , Omani Entrepreneur
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August 20
1873
Eliel Saarinen, Finnish architect and academic, co-designed the National Museum of Finland (d. 1950)
1918
Jacqueline Susann, American actress and author (d. 1974)
1976
Kristen Miller, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1986
Lior Jean, Israeli footballer
1990
Bradley Klahn, American tennis player
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August 21
1670
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (d. 1734)
1813
Jean Stas, Belgian chemist and physician (d. 1891)
1892
Charles Vanel, French actor and director (d. 1989)
1912
Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1978
Bhumika Chawla, Indian actress
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August 22
1891
Henry Bachtold, Australian soldier and railway engineer (d. 1983)
1929
Valery Alekseyev, Russian anthropologist and author (d. 1991)
1949
Doug Bair, American baseball player and coach
1959
Annie Tempest, English cartoonist
1970
Chin Chin Gutierrez, Filipino actress and singer
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August 23
1829
Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian (d. 1920)
1927
Martial Solal, Algerian-French pianist and composer
1938
Roger Greenaway, English singer-songwriter and producer (The Kestrels, Brotherhood of Man, and The Pipkins)
1966
Charley Boorman, English actor and producer
1975
Sean Marks, New Zealand-American basketball player and manager
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August 24
1926
Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (d. 2009)
1944
Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1996)
1957
Stephen Fry, English actor, journalist, producer, and screenwriter
1979
Markus Walger, German rugby player
1994
Rafid Topan Sucipto, Indonesian motorcycle racer
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August 25
1867
James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (d. 1951)
1910
Dorothea Tanning, American painter, sculptor, and poet (d. 2012)
1946
Rollie Fingers, American baseball player
1952
Ann Abraham, English public servant
1988
Alexandra Burke, English singer-songwriter
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August 26
1904
Joe Hulme, English footballer and cricketer (d. 1991)
1920
Brant Parker, American illustrator (d. 2007)
1950
Ahmet Özhan, Turkish singer, conductor, and actor
1981
Andreas Glyniadakis, Greek basketball player
1986
Big K.R.I.T., American rapper and producer
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August 27
1877
Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (d. 1910)
1950
Edmund Weiner, English lexicographer and author
1973
Johan Norberg, Swedish historian and author
1975
Mark Rudan, Australian footballer and manager
1989
Juliana Cannarozzo, American figure skater and actress
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August 28
1714
Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (d. 1774)
1921
Nancy Kulp, American actress and soldier (d. 1991)
1928
F. William Free, American businessman (d. 2003)
1970
Rick Recht, American singer-songwriter
1971
Raúl Márquez, Mexican-American boxer and sportscaster
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August 29
1756
Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1830)
1844
Edward Carpenter, English anthologist and poet (d. 1929)
1980
Nicholas Tse, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor
1982
Ruhila Adatia-Sood, Kenyan journalist and radio host (d. 2013)
1985
Achilles Liarmakopoulos, Greek trombonist (Canadian Brass)
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August 30
1913
Richard Stone, English economist and statistician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
1923
Charmian Clift, Australian journalist and author (d. 1969)
1959
Mark "Jacko" Jackson, Australian footballer, actor, and singer
1979
Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentinian tennis player
1994
Kwon So-hyun, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress (4Minute)
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August 31
1896
Félix-Antoine Savard, Canadian priest and author (d. 1982)
1914
Richard Basehart, American actor (d. 1984)
1944
Christine King, English historian and academic
1944
Roger Dean, English illustrator and publisher
1947
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Italian businessman
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