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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
1974
Beckie Scott, Canadian skier
1980
Romain Barras, French decathlete
1986
Anton Strålman, Swedish ice hockey player
1988
Patryk Małecki, Polish footballer
1998
Khamani Griffin, American actor
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August 2
1871
John French Sloan, American painter and illustrator (d. 1951)
1900
Helen Morgan, American actress and singer (d. 1941)
1947
Lawrence Wright, American journalist, author, and screenwriter
1953
Donnie Munro, Scottish singer and guitarist (Runrig)
1962
Cynthia Stevenson, Canadian actress
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August 3
1770
Frederick William III of Prussia (d. 1840)
1923
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (d. 2012)
1977
Tom Brady, American football player
1985
Sonny Bill Williams, New Zealand rugby player and boxer
1994
Esther Earl, American activist and blogger (d. 2010)
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August 4
1859
Knut Hamsun, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1952)
1912
David Raksin, American composer and educator (d. 2004)
1976
Trevor Woodman, English rugby player and coach
1981
Marques Houston, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (IMx)
1997
Ekaterina Ryabova, Russian singer
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August 5
1926
Betsy Jolas, French composer
1960
David Baldacci, American lawyer and author
1965
Motoi Sakuraba, Japanese keyboard player and composer
1988
Eddie Nolan, Irish footballer
1988
Michael Jamieson, Scottish-English swimmer
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August 6
1909
Diana Keppel, Countess of Albemarle (d. 2013)
1941
Lyle Berman, American businessman and poker player
1965
Ravi Coltrane, American saxophonist
1972
Darren Eales, English footballer and lawyer
1988
Jared Murillo, American singer, dancer, and actor (V Factory)
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August 7
1779
Carl Ritter, German geographer and academic (d. 1859)
1862
Victoria of Baden (d. 1931)
1928
Betsy Byars, American author and academic
1939
Anjanette Comer, American actress
1955
Gregoris Valtinos, Greek actor and director
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August 8
1911
Rosetta LeNoire, American actress (d. 2002)
1928
Don Burrows, Australian saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player
1950
Lucjan Lis, Polish-German cyclist (d. 2015)
1964
Anastasia M. Ashman, American blogger and author
1981
Bradley McIntosh, English singer and actor (S Club and Upper Street)
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August 9
1757
Thomas Telford, Scottish architect and engineer, designed the Menai Suspension Bridge (d. 1834)
1941
Way Bandy, American make-up artist (d. 1986)
1942
Tommie Agee, American baseball player (d. 2001)
1969
Troy Percival, American baseball player and coach
1985
Anna Kendrick, American actress and singer
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August 10
1740
Samuel Arnold, English organist and composer (d. 1802)
1869
Laurence Binyon, English poet, playwright, and scholar (d. 1943)
1941
Kees van Kooten, Dutch comedian, actor, and author
1965
Mike E. Smith, American jockey and sportscaster
1985
Julia Skripnik, Estonian tennis player
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August 11
1933
Jerzy Grotowski, Polish director and producer (d. 1999)
1942
Mike Hugg, English drummer and keyboard player (Manfred Mann and The Manfreds)
1943
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general and politician, 10th President of Pakistan
1965
Marc Bergevin, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1971
Julie Clarke, American model and actress
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August 12
1604
Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)
1907
Benjamin Sheares, Singaporean physician and politician, 2nd President of Singapore (d. 1981)
1926
Joe Jones, American singer-songwriter (d. 2005)
1949
Lou Martin, Northern Irish pianist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2012)
1993
Luna, South Korean actress, singer, and dancer (f(x))
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August 13
1823
Goldwin Smith, English-Canadian historian and journalist (d. 1910)
1851
Felix Adler, German-American religious leader and educator (d. 1933)
1941
Erin Fleming, Canadian-American actress (d. 2003)
1964
Debi Mazar, American actress
1985
Lacey Brown, American singer-songwriter
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August 14
1727
Princess Henriette of France (d. 1752)
1940
Alexei Panshin, American author
1942
Lionel Morton, English singer, guitarist, and television host (The Four Pennies)
1954
Christian Gross, Swiss footballer and coach
1979
Jérémie Bréchet, French footballer
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August 15
1771
Walter Scott, Scottish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1832)
1941
Lou Perryman, American actor (d. 2009)
1944
R. A. W. Rhodes, English political scientist and academic
1945
Duffy Dyer, American baseball player and coach
1947
Jenny Hanley, English actress
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August 16
1937
Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (d. 1987)
1962
Steve Carell, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1968
Wolfgang Tillmans, German photographer
1970
Saif Ali Khan, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1980
Ryan Hanigan, American baseball player
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August 17
1964
Maria McKee, American singer-songwriter (Lone Justice)
1976
Geertjan Lassche, Dutch journalist and director
1979
Antwaan Randle El, American football player and journalist
1990
Rachel Hurd-Wood, English actress
1991
Austin Butler, American actor and singer
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August 18
1935
Hifikepunye Pohamba, Namibian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Namibia
1949
Rudy Hartono, Indonesian badminton player
1956
Sandeep Patil, Indian cricketer and coach
1972
Masahiro Nakai, Japanese singer and actor (SMAP)
1974
Nicole Krauss, American novelist and critic
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August 19
1342
Catherine of Bohemia (d. 1395)
1711
Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (d. 1761)
1945
Sandro de América, Argentinian singer and actor (d. 2010)
1956
José Rubén Zamora, Guatemalan journalist, founded ''Siglo Veintiuno'' and ''El Periódico''
1980
Russell Kane, English comedian and actor
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August 20
1923
Jim Reeves, American singer-songwriter (d. 1964)
1947
Alan Lee, English painter and illustrator
1975
Elijah Williams, American football player and coach
1978
Alberto Martín, Spanish tennis player
1988
Nikki SooHoo, American actress
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August 21
1887
James Paul Moody, English sailor (d. 1912)
1954
Chip Coffey, American psychic medium
1959
Anne Hobbs, English tennis player and coach
1971
Liam Howlett, English keyboard player, DJ, and producer (The Prodigy)
1978
Peter Buxton, English rugby player and manager
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August 22
1834
Samuel Pierpont Langley, American physicist and astronomer (d. 1906)
1920
Denton Cooley, American soldier and surgeon
1936
John Callaway, American journalist and producer (d. 2009)
1940
George Reinholt, American actor (d. 2013)
1989
Chariz Solomon, Filipino actress
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August 23
1971
Demetrio Albertini, Italian footballer and manager
1974
Christian Beranek, American actor, producer, and author
1978
Andrew Rannells, American actor and singer
1982
Scott Palguta, American soccer player
1995
Vlada Kubassova, Estonian footballer
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August 24
1918
Sikander Bakht, Indian field hockey player and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (d. 2004)
1929
Betty Dodson, American author and educator
1954
Heini Otto, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager
1962
Craig Kilborn, American actor and talk show host
1986
Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Indian actor
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August 25
1912
Erich Honecker, German soldier and politician (d. 1994)
1933
Wayne Shorter, American saxophonist and composer (Miles Davis Quintet and Weather Report)
1977
Andy McDonald, Canadian ice hockey player
1981
Jean-Julien Rojer, Curaçaoan-Dutch tennis player
1987
Stacey Farber, Canadian actress
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August 26
1901
Jimmy Rushing, American singer and bandleader (Oklahoma City Blue Devils) (d. 1972)
1929
Reuben Kamanga, Zambian soldier and politician, 1st Vice President of Zambia (d. 1996)
1941
Chris Curtis, English singer and drummer (The Searchers) (d. 2005)
1952
Will Shortz, American journalist and puzzle creator
1977
Simone Motta, Italian footballer
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August 27
1896
Kenji Miyazawa, Japanese author and poet (d. 1933)
1916
Martha Raye, American actress and singer (d. 1994)
1924
Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and jurist (d. 2013)
1926
Kristen Nygaard, Norwegian computer scientist and academic (d. 2002)
1940
Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist (Last Exit) (d. 1994)
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August 28
1896
Firaq Gorakhpuri, Indian author, poet, and critic (d. 1982)
1913
Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1993)
1936
Don Denkinger, American baseball player and umpire
1951
Wayne Osmond, American singer-songwriter and actor (The Osmonds)
1989
Jo Kwon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (2AM)
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August 29
1912
Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer
1935
László Garai, Hungarian psychologist and scholar
1946
Demetris Christofias, Cypriot businessman and politician, 6th President of Cyprus
1947
Temple Grandin, American ethologist, academic, and author
1994
Courtney Stodden, American model and singer
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August 30
1856
Carl David Tolmé Runge, German mathematician, physicist, and spectroscopist (d. 1927)
1916
Shailendra, Pakistani-Indian songwriter (d. 1968)
1939
Elizabeth Ashley, American actress and singer
1947
Allan Rock, Canadian lawyer, politician, and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations
1961
Zafer Algöz, Turkish actor
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August 31
1916
John S. Wold, American physicist and politician
1928
Jaime Sin, Filipino cardinal (d. 2005)
1946
Ann Coffey, Scottish social worker and politician
1973
Kaori Mizumori, Japanese singer
1984
Ted Ligety, American skier
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