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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.
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August 1
1626
Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi and theorist (d. 1676)
1779
Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and poet (d. 1843)
1914
Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (d. 1997)
1971
Ágúst Gylfason, Icelandic footballer
1975
Ane Dahl Torp, Norwegian actress
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August 2
1865
John Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)
1887
Oskar Anderson, Bulgarian-German mathematician and statistician (d. 1960)
1900
Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973)
1958
Shō Hayami, Japanese voice actor and singer
1982
Kerry Rhodes, American football player
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August 3
1887
Rupert Brooke, English-Greek soldier and poet (d. 1915)
1899
Louis Chiron, Monacan race car driver (d. 1979)
1947
Ralph Wright, English footballer
1977
Justin Lehr, American baseball player
1992
Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner
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August 4
1876
Giovanni Giuriati, Italian lawyer and politician (d. 1970)
1917
John Fitch, American race car driver and engineer (d. 2012)
1959
John Gormley, Irish politician, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government
1965
Michael Skibbe, German footballer and manager
1973
Eva Amaral, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Amaral)
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August 5
1945
Loni Anderson, American actress
1947
Angry Anderson, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (Rose Tattoo, The Party Boys, and Buster Brown)
1950
Luiz Gushiken, Brazilian union leader and politician (d. 2013)
1977
Michael Walsh, English footballer
1982
Jamie Houston, English-German rugby player
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August 6
1846
Anna Haining Bates, Canadian-American giant (d. 1888)
1911
Constance Heaven, English author and actress (d. 1995)
1925
Barbara Bates, American actress and singer (d. 1969)
1977
Leandro Amaral, Brazilian footballer
1979
Francesco Bellotti, Italian cyclist
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August 7
1931
Charles E. Rice, American scholar and author (d. 2015)
1943
Mohammed Badie, Egyptian religious leader
1975
Ray Hill, American football player (d. 2015)
1982
Brit Marling, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1996
Tessa Allen, American actress
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August 8
1940
Dennis Tito, American engineer and businessman, founded Wilshire Associates
1970
Ben G. Davis, English chemist and academic
1973
Senta Moses, American actress
1983
Guy Burnet, English actor and producer
1984
Martrez Milner, American football player
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August 9
1918
Kermit Beahan, American colonel (d. 1989)
1939
Butch Warren, American bassist (d. 2013)
1942
Tommie Agee, American baseball player (d. 2001)
1969
Estella Marie Thompson, American prostitute
1990
Brice Roger, French skier
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August 10
1267
James II of Aragon (d. 1327)
1805
Ferenc Toldy, German-Hungarian historian and critic (d. 1875)
1968
Pete Docter, American voice actor, director, and screenwriter
1983
Alexander Perezhogin, Russian ice hockey player
1983
Chrisna Bootha, South African netball player
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August 11
1921
Alex Haley, American historian and author (d. 1992)
1950
Gennadiy Nikonov, Russian engineer, designed the AN-94 rifle (d. 2003)
1961
David Brooks, American journalist and author
1964
Miguel A. Núñez, Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1991
Cristian Tello, Spanish footballer
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August 12
1891
C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and academic (d. 1953)
1929
Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Buckaroos) (d. 2006)
1933
Parnelli Jones, American race car driver and businessman
1948
Sue Monk Kidd, American nurse, author, and educator
1967
Andy Hui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (Big Four)
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August 13
1842
Charles Wells, English brewer, founded Charles Wells Ltd (d. 1914)
1884
Harry Dean, English cricketer and coach (d. 1957)
1899
Alfred Hitchcock, English-American director and producer (d. 1980)
1935
Rod Hull, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 1999)
1988
MØ, Danish singer-songwriter
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August 14
1642
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1723)
1963
Emmanuelle Béart, French actress and singer
1977
Juan Pierre, American baseball player
1984
Eva Birnerová, Czech tennis player
1987
Tim Tebow, American football player and sportscaster
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August 15
1873
Ramaprasad Chanda, Indian archaeologist and historian (d. 1942)
1949
Beverly Burns, American captain and pilot
1985
Cogie Domingo, Filipino actor
1988
Oussama Assaidi, Moroccan footballer
1995
Yui Ogura, Japanese voice actress and singer
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August 16
1920
Charles Bukowski, German-American author and poet (d. 1994)
1928
Ann Blyth, American actress and singer
1935
Cliff Fletcher, Canadian businessman
1954
George Galloway, Scottish-English politician and broadcaster
1977
Tamer Hosny, Egyptian singer-songwriter and actor
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August 17
1918
Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015)
1926
Valerie Eliot, English businesswoman (d. 2012)
1960
Sean Penn, American actor and director
1967
David Conrad, American actor
1976
Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 2014)
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August 18
1774
Meriwether Lewis, American soldier, explorer, and politician, co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (d. 1809)
1830
Franz Joseph I of Austria (d. 1916)
1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2009)
1960
Mike LaValliere, American baseball player
1967
Daler Mehndi, Indian singer-songwriter and producer
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August 19
1953
Lynwood Slim, American singer and harmonica player (d. 2014)
1966
Lee Ann Womack, American singer-songwriter
1973
Carl Bulfin, New Zealand cricketer
1980
Darius Campbell, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1980
Russell Kane, English comedian and actor
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August 20
1932
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian physician, author, and academic (d. 2009)
1940
Rubén Hinojosa, American businessman and politician
1941
Anne Evans, English soprano and actress
1941
Robin Oakley, English journalist and author
1982
Monty Dumond, South African rugby player
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August 21
1897
Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Scottish soldier and peer (d. 1966)
1917
Leonid Hurwicz, Russian economist and mathematician (d.2008)
1925
Judy Grable, American wrestler (d. 2008)
1952
Jiří Paroubek, Czech soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
1999
Maxim Knight, American actor
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August 22
1412
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1464)
1800
Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1865)
1972
Pontus Schultz, Swedish journalist (d. 2012)
1977
Keren Cytter, Israeli author and director
1991
Federico Macheda, Italian footballer
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August 23
1900
Ernst Krenek, Austrian-American composer and educator (d. 1991)
1928
Marian Seldes, American actress and singer (d. 2014)
1935
Roy Strong, English historian, curator, and author
1947
Rex Allen, Jr., American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1958
Julio Franco, Dominican baseball player and manager
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August 24
1880
Joshua Lionel Cowen, American businessman, co-founded the Lionel Corporation (d. 1965)
1909
Ronnie Grieveson, South African cricketer and soldier (d. 1998)
1921
Sam Tingle, English-Zimbabwean race car driver (d. 2008)
1981
Chad Michael Murray, American model and actor
1984
Charlie Villanueva, American basketball player
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August 25
1928
Darrell Johnson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2004)
1955
Gerd Müller, German businessman and politician
1959
Ian Falconer, American author and illustrator
1962
Vivian Campbell, Irish guitarist and songwriter (Def Leppard, Whitesnake, Dio, Thin Lizzy, and Sweet Savage)
1981
Rachel Bilson, American actress
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August 26
1901
Hans Kammler, German SS officer and engineer (d. 1945)
1943
Dori Caymmi, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1982
Noah Welch, American ice hockey player
1983
Nicol David, Malaysian squash player
1991
Dylan O'Brien, American actor
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August 27
1407
Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)
1925
Nat Lofthouse, English footballer and manager (d. 2011)
1928
Joan Kroc, American philanthropist (d. 2003)
1969
Chandra Wilson, American actress and director
1980
Kyle Lowder, American actor
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August 28
1885
Vance Palmer, Australian author, playwright, and critic (d. 1959)
1929
István Kertész, Hungarian conductor (d. 1973)
1958
Scott Hamilton, American figure skater and actor
1973
Kirby Morrow, Canadian actor
1981
Ahmed Talbi, Moroccan footballer
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August 29
1887
Jivraj Narayan Mehta, Indian physicians and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Gujarat (d. 1978)
1928
Herbert Meier, Swiss author and translator
1976
Jon Dahl Tomasson, Danish footballer and manager
1977
Aaron Rowand, American baseball player and sportscaster
1991
Néstor Araujo, Mexican footballer
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August 30
1919
Wolfgang Wagner, German director and manager (d. 2010)
1948
Fred Hampton, American activist (d. 1969)
1982
Andy Roddick, American tennis player
1991
Deorro, American DJ and producer
1992
Jessica Henwick, English actress
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August 31
1834
Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer and educator (d. 1886)
1945
Bob Welch, American singer and guitarist (Fleetwood Mac and Paris) (d. 2012)
1952
Kim Kashkashian, American viola player and educator
1953
Miguel Ángel Guerra, Argentinian race car driver
1976
Radek Martínek, Czech ice hockey player
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