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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
1881
Otto Toeplitz, German mathematician and academic (d. 1940)
1951
Pete Mackanin, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1958
Adrian Dunbar, Irish actor
1958
Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter (10,000 Maniacs) (d. 2000)
1963
Lynette Sadleir, New Zealand swimmer
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August 2
1938
Pierre de Bané, Israeli-Canadian lawyer and politician
1941
Doris Coley, American singer (The Shirelles) (d. 2000)
1950
Lance Ito, American lawyer and judge
1965
Joe Hockey, Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Treasurer of Australia
1992
Charli XCX, English singer-songwriter
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August 3
1909
Walter Van Tilburg Clark, American author and educator (d. 1971)
1923
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (d. 2012)
1949
B. B. Dickerson, American bass player and songwriter (War)
1964
Lucky Dube, South African singer and keyboard player (d. 2007)
1971
DJ Spinderella, American DJ, rapper, and producer (Salt-N-Pepa)
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August 4
1928
Christian Goethals, Belgian race car driver (d. 2003)
1945
Alan Mulally, American engineer and businessman
1957
Brooks D. Simpson, American historian and author
1978
Michail Stifunin, Russian ice dancer
1981
Jana Kolukanova, Estonian swimmer
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August 5
1959
Pete Burns, English singer-songwriter (Dead or Alive)
1965
Scott William Winters, American actor
1968
John Olerud, American baseball player
1974
Alvin Ceccoli, Australian footballer
1983
Dawn Richard, American singer-songwriter and dancer (Danity Kane and Diddy – Dirty Money)
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August 6
1666
Maria Sophia of Neuburg (d. 1699)
1911
Constance Heaven, English author and actress (d. 1995)
1956
Bill Emmott, English journalist and author
1982
Adrianne Curry, American model, actress, and producer
1998
Jack Scanlon, English actor
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August 7
1876
Mata Hari, Dutch dancer and spy (d. 1917)
1948
Greg Chappell, Australian cricketer and coach
1978
Shirley Yeung, Hong Kong actress and singer
1982
Brit Marling, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1982
Martin Vučić, Macedonian singer and drummer
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August 8
1881
Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German field marshal (d. 1954)
1965
El Hefe, American guitarist and trumpet player (NOFX)
1977
Nicolas Vogondy, French cyclist
1986
Pierre Garçon, American football player
1987
Pierre Boulanger, French actor
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August 9
1902
Zino Francescatti, French violinist (d. 1991)
1931
Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and coach
1963
Jay Leggett, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1967
Deion Sanders, American football and baseball player
1974
Raphaël Poirée, French biathlete
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August 10
1825
István Türr, Hungarian soldier, architect, and engineer, co-designed the Corinth Canal (d. 1908)
1923
Fred Ridgway, English cricketer and footballer (d. 2015)
1927
Jimmy Martin, American singer and guitarist (d. 2005)
1942
Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer
1957
Zuhal Olcay, Turkish actress and singer
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August 11
1920
Mike Douglas, American singer and talk show host (d. 2006)
1958
Jah Wobble, English singer-songwriter and bass player (Public Image Ltd and The Damage Manual)
1965
Embeth Davidtz, American actress
1969
Ashley Jensen, Scottish actress
1989
Sebastian Huke, German footballer
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August 12
1566
Isabella Clara Eugenia Spanish wife of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (d. 1633)
1928
Dan Curtis, American director and producer (d. 2006)
1960
Greg Thomas, Welsh-English cricketer
1973
Marcy Borders, American bank clerk (d. 2015)
1979
D. J. Houlton, American baseball player
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August 13
1928
John Tidmarsh, English journalist and radio host
1949
Bobby Clarke, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1961
Sam Champion, American journalist
1967
Quinn Cummings, American actress
1970
Elvis Grbac, American football player and coach
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August 14
1817
Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1874)
1947
Danielle Steel, American author
1969
Tracy Caldwell Dyson, American chemist and astronaut
1974
Christopher Gorham, American actor and director
1977
Ed Harcourt, English singer-songwriter and producer
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August 15
1896
Gerty Cori, Czech-American biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957)
1919
Huntz Hall, American actor and singer (d. 1999)
1924
Robert Bolt, English playwright and screenwriter (d. 1995)
1926
Kenneth Newman, English police officer
1934
Reginald Scarlett, Jamaican cricketer and coach
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August 16
1934
Dave Thomas, English-Welsh golfer and architect (d. 2013)
1947
Carol Moseley Braun, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to New Zealand
1972
Frankie Boyle, Scottish comedian and television host
1975
Álvaro Tardáguila, Uruguayan cyclist
1980
Emerson Ramos Borges, Brazilian footballer
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August 17
1473
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (d. 1483)
1601
Pierre de Fermat, French lawyer and mathematician (d. 1665)
1939
Luther Allison, American singer and guitarist (d. 1997)
1970
Øyvind Leonhardsen, Norwegian footballer and coach
1978
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, American actor
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August 18
1611
Marie Louise Gonzaga, French wife of John II Casimir Vasa (d. 1650)
1934
Ronnie Carroll, Irish singer and politician (d. 2015)
1952
Ricardo Villa, Argentinian footballer and coach
1979
Stuart Dew, Australian footballer
1993
Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer and actress (A Pink)
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August 19
1933
Bettina Cirone, American model and photographer
1958
Gary Gaetti, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1962
Toll Yagami, Japanese drummer (Buck-Tick)
1975
Tracie Thoms, American actress and singer
1977
Iban Mayo, Spanish cyclist
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August 20
1930
Mario Bernardi, Canadian pianist and conductor (d. 2013)
1963
José Cecena, Mexican baseball player
1972
Scott Quinnell, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster
1974
Maxim Vengerov, Russian violinist and conductor
1985
Blake DeWitt, American baseball player
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August 21
1903
Kostas Giannidis, Greek pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1984)
1944
Jackie DeShannon, American singer-songwriter
1978
Bhumika Chawla, Indian actress
1987
Kim Kibum, South Korean singer and actor (Super Junior)
1990
Big Chocolate, American singer-songwriter, and producer (Burning the Masses)
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August 22
1412
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1464)
1848
Melville Elijah Stone, American publisher, founded the ''Chicago Daily News'' (d. 1929)
1928
Karlheinz Stockhausen, German composer and academic (d. 2007)
1961
Iain Coucher, English businessman
1979
Jennifer Finnigan, Canadian actress and producer
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August 23
1868
Edgar Lee Masters, American lawyer, author, poet, and playwright (d. 1950)
1924
Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005)
1943
Peter Lilley, English politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
1952
Georgios Paraschos, Greek footballer and manager
1983
Bruno Spengler, Canadian race car driver
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August 24
1903
Karl Hanke, Polish-German businessman and politician (d. 1945)
1915
James Tiptree, Jr., American psychologist and author (d. 1987)
1968
James Toney, American boxer and mixed martial artist
1977
Per Gade, Danish footballer
1986
Arian Foster, American football player
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August 25
1902
Stefan Wolpe, German-American composer and educator (d. 1972)
1910
Dorothea Tanning, American painter, sculptor, and poet (d. 2012)
1933
Patrick F. McManus, American journalist and author
1949
John Savage, American actor and producer
1987
Ollie Hancock, English race car driver
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August 26
1950
Benjamin Hendrickson, American actor (d. 2006)
1975
Morgan Ensberg, American baseball player and coach
1985
Oleksiy Kasyanov, Ukrainian decathlete
1988
Evan Ross, American actor and singer
1989
Héloïse Guérin, French model
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August 27
1938
Tanju Okan, Turkish singer and actor (d. 1996)
1940
Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist (Last Exit) (d. 1994)
1956
Glen Matlock, English singer-songwriter and bass player (Sex Pistols, Rich Kids, The Faces, and The International Swingers)
1969
Cesar Millan, Mexican-American dog trainer and author
1977
Deco, Brazilian-Portuguese footballer
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August 28
1913
Terence Reese, English bridge player and author (d. 1996)
1921
Fernando Fernán Gómez, Spanish actor, director, and playwright (d. 2007)
1968
Billy Boyd, Scottish actor and singer
1973
Kirby Morrow, Canadian actor
1982
Gionna Cabrera, Filipino model, Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2005
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August 29
1929
Thom Gunn, English-American poet and academic (d. 2004)
1938
Angela Huth, English journalist and author
1956
Mark Morris, American dancer and choreographer
1977
Charlie Pickering, Australian comedian and radio host
1987
Elliot Benyon, English footballer
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August 30
1896
Raymond Massey, Canadian-American actor and playwright (d. 1983)
1944
Molly Ivins, American journalist and author (d. 2007)
1949
Don Boudria, Canadian public servant and politician, 2nd Canadian Minister for International Cooperation
1953
Robert Parish, American basketball player
1966
Michael Michele, American actress
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August 31
1940
Robert Morris, English actor
1948
Lowell Ganz, American screenwriter and producer
1951
Sirje Tamul, Estonian historian, author, and academic
1960
Vali Ionescu, Romanian long jumper
1978
Philippe Christanval, French footballer
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