Famous People Born In August
August 1
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Henrietta Lacks
Tobacco farmer
Virginia, United States of America
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Ron Brown
Government Official
Washington, united states of America
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Sam Mendes
Director
England, United Kingdom
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Robert Todd Lincoln
Lawyer
Illinois, United States of America
August 2
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Simone Manuel
Athlete
Texas, United States Of America
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Carroll O'Connor
Actor
New York, United States of America
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Lance Ito
Judge
California, United States of America
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Edith Dircksey Cowan
Social Worker
Western Australia, Australia
August 3
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Randy Scruggs
Guitarist
Tennessee, United States of America
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Jo Marie Payton
Actress
Georgia, United States of America
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P.D. James
Author
England, United Kingdom
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John Scopes
Educator
Kentucky, United States Of America
August 4
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Queen Mother Elizabeth
Queen
England, United Kingdom
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Raoul Wallenberg
Activist
Sweden
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Keith Ellison
Lawyer
Michigan, united states of America
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Roger Clemens
Baseball Player
Ohio, United States of America
August 5
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Paul Kasey
TV Actor
England, United Kingdom
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Joseph Merrick
Family Member
England, United Kingdom
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Wendell Berry
Author
Kentucky, United States Of America
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Tawny Kitaen
Actress
California, United States of America
August 6
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Edith Roosevelt
U.S. First Lady
Connecticut, United States Of America
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Daniel O'Connell
Lawyer
Munster, Ireland
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Joran Van Der Sloot
Criminal
Gelderland, Netherlands
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Dutch Schultz
Criminal
New York, United States Of America
August 7
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Garrison Keillor
Radio Host
Minnesota, United States of America
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Ralph Bunche
Diplomat
Michigan, United States of America
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Edwin Edwards
Governor
Louisiana, United States of America
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Jimmy Wales
Entrepreneur
Alabama, United States Of America
August 8
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Diplomat
Illinois, United States of America
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Robin Quivers
Radio Host
Maryland, united states of America
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Dino De Laurentiis
Film Producer
Campania, Italy
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Mutulu Shakur
Criminal
Maryland, United States of America
August 9
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Jean Piaget
Biologist
Neuchatel, Switzerland
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P.L. Travers
Writer
Queensland, Australia
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Kurtis Blow
Music Producer
New York, United States of America
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Ken Norton
Boxer
Illinois, United States Of America
August 10
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Norma Shearer
Actress
Quebec, Canada
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Jean-Francois Lyotard
Philosopher
Île-de-France, France
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Jorge Amado
Activist
Bahia, Brazil
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Ronnie Spector
Rock Singer
New York, united states of America
August 11
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Judah Benjamin
U.S. Representative
U. S. Virgin Islands, United States Of America
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Henry V
Emperor
Lower Saxony, Germany
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Claus Von Bulow
Socialite
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Fernando Arrabal
Director
Spain
August 12
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Francois Hollande
Politician
Normandy, France
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George IV
King
England, United Kingdom
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Jane Wyatt
Actress
New Jersey, United States Of America
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Katharine Lee Bates
Poet
Massachusetts, United States Of America
August 13
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Fidel Castro
Cuban Revolutionary Leader
Holguin, Cuba
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Kathleen Battle
Opera Singer
Ohio, united states of America
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Lorna Simpson
Photographer
New York, United States of America
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Janet Yellen
Economist
New York, United States of America
August 14
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Alexander I of Serbia
King
Belgrade, Serbia
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Darren Clarke
Sportsman
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Alma Reville
Director
England, United Kingdom
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Susan Saint James
Actress
California, United States of America
August 15
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Anthony Anderson
Actor
California, United States
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Princess Anne
Princess
England, United Kingdom
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Oscar Peterson
Pianist
Quebec, Canada
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Florence Harding
U.S. First Lady
Ohio, United States of America
August 16
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Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar
Diplomat
Georgia, United States of America
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Carol Moseley Braun
Activist
Illinois, United States of America
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Pamela Smart
Criminal
Florida, United States of America
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Lesley Ann Warren
Actress
New York, United States of America
August 17
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David Koresh
Religious Leader
Texas, united states of America
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Charlotte Forten
Activist
Pennsylvania, united states of America
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Jonathan Franzen
Author
Illinois, United States Of America
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Maureen O'Hara
Actress
Dublin, Ireland
August 18
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Rosalynn Carter
Politician
Georgia, united states of America
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Felipe Calderon
President (non-U.S.)
Michoacán, Mexico
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Antonio Salieri
Composer
Republic of Venice, Italy
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Virginia Dare
Family Member
North Carolina, United States Of America
August 19
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Jeanne Bécu, countess du Barry
Royalty
Grand Est, France
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Joseph Di Mambro
Mass Murderer
Occitanie, France
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Ginger Baker
Drummer
England, United Kingdom
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Malcolm Forbes
Business Leader
New York, United States of America
August 20
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David O. Russell
Director
New York, United States Of America
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Floyd Mann
Law Enforcement
Daviston, United States Of America
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Mijain Lopez
Athlete
Pinar del Río, Cuba
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Joan Allen
Actress
Illinois, United States of America
August 21
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Melvin Van Peebles
Actor
Illinois, united states of America
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Princess Margaret
Philanthropist
Angus, Scotland
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Robert Stone
Author
New York, United States of America
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Aubrey Beardsley
Editor
England, United Kingdom
August 22
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I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby
Government Official
Connecticut, United States of America
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Chuck Brown
Guitarist
North Carolina, United States of America
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John Lee Hooker
Guitarist
Mississippi, United States of America
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Steve Kroft
Journalist
Indiana, United States of America
August 23
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Clifford Geertz
Anthropologist
California, United States of America
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Felix Mitchell
Criminal
California, United States of America
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Edgar Lee Masters
Author
Kansas, United States of America
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James Van Praagh
TV Producer
New York, United States of America
August 24
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Paulo Coelho
Author
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Oscar Hijuelos
Author
New York, United States of America
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Rene Lévesque
Politician
New Brunswick, Canada
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Duke Kahanamoku
Athlete
Hawaii, United States of America
August 25
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Tom Skerritt
Movie Actor
Michigan, United States Of America
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Erich Honecker
Politician
Saarland, Germany
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Ivan The Terrible
Royalty
Moscow, Russia
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Brian Moore
Author
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
August 26
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Branford Marsalis
Saxophonist
Louisiana, united states of America
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Katherine G. Johnson
Mathematician
West Virginia, United States of America
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Guillaume Apollinaire
Poet
Lazio, Italy
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Government Official
Missouri, United States of America
August 27
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Lester Young
Saxophonist
Mississippi, united states of America
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C.S. Forester
Author
Cairo, Egypt
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Jonny Moseley
Athlete
Puerto Rico, United States of America
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Ira Levin
Author
New York, United States of America
August 28
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Lucy Hayes
U.S. First Lady
Ohio, United States of America
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Robert Merle
Author
Tébessa, Algeria
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Scott Hamilton
Athlete
Ohio, united states of America
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Donald O'Connor
Actor
Illinois, United States Of America
August 29
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Bae Yong Jun
Actor
Seoul, South Korea
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Author
Massachusetts, united states of America
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Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Painter
Tarn-et-Garonne, France
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Otis Boykin
Engineer
Texas, United States Of America
August 30
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Kitty Wells
Country Singer
Tennessee, united states of America
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John Peel
DJ
Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Ellen Arthur
U.S. First Lady
Virginia, United States Of America
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Lisa Ling
Journalist
California, United States of America