Editing 1919 (section)

===August===
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* [[August 2]] &ndash; [[Nehemiah Persoff]], Israeli-American character actor (d. [[2022]])
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Michel Déon]], French writer (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Contemporary Authors|publisher=Gale / Cengage Learning|year=1979|page=128}}</ref>
* [[August 8]]
** [[Dino De Laurentiis]], Italian film producer (d. [[2010]])
** [[Hau Pei-tsun]], Premier of the Republic of China (d. [[2020]])
* [[August 9]] &ndash; [[Joop den Uyl]], Dutch politician, [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] from 1973 to 1977 (d. [[1987]])
* [[August 11]] &ndash; [[Ginette Neveu]], French violinist (d. [[1949]])
* [[August 12]] &ndash; [[Margaret Burbidge]], English-American astrophysicist and academic (d. [[2020]])
* [[August 13]] &ndash; [[George Shearing]], Anglo-American jazz pianist (d. [[2011]])
* [[August 15]] &ndash; [[Dina Wadia]], Indian political figure (d. [[2017]])
* [[August 20]] &ndash; [[Adamantios Androutsopoulos]], Prime Minister of Greece (d. [[2000]])
* [[August 24]] &ndash; [[Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy]], 31st President of Ecuador (d. [[2004]])
* [[August 25]] &ndash; [[George Wallace]], American politician, 45th [[Governor of Alabama]] (d. [[1998]])
* [[August 28]] &ndash; [[Godfrey Hounsfield]], English electrical engineer and inventor, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2004]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Adrian M.K. Thomas|author2=Arpan K. Banerjee|author3=Uwe Busch|title=Classic Papers in Modern Diagnostic Radiology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zgezC3Osm8QC&pg=PA30|date=5 December 2005|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-3-540-26988-5|pages=30}}</ref>
* [[August 30]]
** [[Maurice Hilleman]], American microbiologist and vaccinologist (d. [[2005]])
** [[Joachim Rønneberg]], Norwegian war veteran (d. [[2018]])
** [[Wolfgang Wagner]], German opera director (d. [[2010]])
** [[Kitty Wells]], American country music singer (d. [[2012]])
* [[August 31]] &ndash; [[Amrita Pritam]], Indian poet and author (d. [[2005]])