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===August=== [[File:Neil Armstrong pose.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Neil Armstrong]]]] <!--[[File:Robert Culp 1965.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Robert Culp]]]]--> [[File:Jan Olszewski 3.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jan Olszewski]]]] [[File:Princess Margaret.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon|Princess Margaret]]]] [[File:Sean Connery (1983).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sean Connery|Sir Sean Connery]]]] [[File:Danelia.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Georgiy Daneliya]]]] <!--[[File:Patrijarh Irinej na obeležavanju 70. godišnjice Novosadske racije (1) (cropped).JPG|thumb|100px|[[Irinej, Serbian Patriarch|Irinej]]]]--> * [[August 1]] ** [[Pierre Bourdieu]], French sociologist (d. [[2002]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael Grenfell|title=Pierre Bourdieu: Agent Provocateur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AIlPuMcco94C&pg=PA7|date=1 January 2004|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-0-8264-6709-6|pages=7}}</ref> ** [[Lawrence Eagleburger]], [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. [[2011]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Edward S. Mihalkanin|author2=Greenwood Press|title=American Statesmen: Secretaries of State from John Jay to Colin Powell|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c_ORomNygLcC&pg=PA179|year=2004|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-30828-4|pages=179}}</ref> ** [[Károly Grósz]], 51st prime minister of Hungary (d. [[1996]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Benjamin Frankel|title=The Cold War, 1945-1991: Leaders and other important figures in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, China, and the Third World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GDwYAAAAIAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Gale Research|isbn=978-0-8103-8928-1|page=132}}</ref> ** [[Geoffrey Holder]], Trinidadian-American dancer, choreographer and actor (d. [[2014]])<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29505646 "Geoffrey Holder, Bond villain and dancer, dies aged 84"], BBC News, October 6, 2014; accessed October 8, 2014.</ref> * [[August 4]] ** [[Enrico Castellani]], Italian painter (d. [[2017]])<ref>{{cite web|last=silvia|first=lucchesi|title="Castellani, Enrico."Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online.|url=http://www.oxfordartonline.com/subscriber/article/grove/art/T014675|publisher=Oxford University Press|access-date=29 May 2020}}</ref> ** [[Ali al-Sistani]], Iranian Shia Ayatollah<ref>{{cite book|author=Zulkifli|title=The Struggle of the Shi'is in Indonesia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IbhIAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA97|date=6 November 2013|publisher=ANU E Press|isbn=978-1-925021-30-1|pages=97}}</ref> * [[August 5]] – [[Neil Armstrong]], American astronaut, [[Apollo 11|first human to set foot on the Moon]], commander of ''[[Apollo 11]]'' (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Tara Dixon-Engel|author2=Mike Jackson|title=Neil Armstrong: One Giant Leap for Mankind|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b9aof_FlW2QC&pg=PP6|year=2008|publisher=Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.|isbn=978-1-4027-4496-9|pages=6}}</ref> * [[August 6]] – [[Abbey Lincoln]], American singer (d. [[2010]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Salem Press|title=Directory of Historical Figures|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3b9WAAAAYAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Salem Press|isbn=978-0-89356-334-9|page=361}}</ref> * [[August 9]] ** [[Carmen Balcells]], Spanish literary agent (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Giancarlo Colombo|title=Who's Who in Spain|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x4oUAQAAIAAJ|year=2006|publisher=Who's Who in Italy|isbn=978-88-85246-60-7|page=62}}</ref> ** [[Jacques Parizeau]], French-Canadian politician (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Alexander Hopkins McDannald|title=The Americana Annual: An Encyclopedia of Current Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qwYdAAAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Americana corporation|isbn=978-0-7172-0226-3|page=144}}</ref> * [[August 10]] – [[Luigi De Filippo]], Italian actor (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who in Italy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZfJVAAAAYAAJ|year=2001|publisher=Who's Who in Italy|page=584| isbn=9788885246454 }}</ref> * [[August 12]] – [[George Soros]], Hungarian-born investor<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kaufman |first1=Michael T. |title=Soros: The Life and Times of a Messianic Billionaire |publisher=Knopf |isbn=9780375405853 |pages=17–18, 23 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W1Jn4zYBom8C&pg=PA18 |access-date=November 7, 2016 |language=en|year=2002 }}</ref> * [[August 14]] – [[Liz Fraser]], English actress (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/liz-fraser-dead-british-star-carry-films-was-88-1140784|title=Liz Fraser, British Star of Comedy Film Series 'Carry On,' Dies at 88|magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|access-date=7 September 2018}}</ref> * [[August 15]] – [[Tom Mboya]], Kenyan trade unionist, educationist, Pan Africanist, author and independence activist (probable; d. [[1969]])<ref>{{cite book|author=David Goldsworthy|title=Tom Mboya: The Man Kenya Wanted to Forget|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i4QEprESUd4C&pg=PA6|year=1982|publisher=East African Publishers|isbn=978-9966-46-367-8|pages=6}}</ref> * [[August 16]] ** [[Robert Culp]], American actor (d. [[2010]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Jack Ward|title=Television Guest Stars: An Illustrated Career Chronicle for 678 Performers of the Sixties and Seventies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GRQbAQAAIAAJ|year=1993|publisher=McFarland & Company|isbn=978-0-89950-807-8|page=137}}</ref> ** [[Leslie Manigat]], 34th [[President of Haiti]] (d. [[2014]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The ... Political Risk Yearbook: North & Central America|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R7dWAAAAYAAJ|year=1990|publisher=Frost & Sullivan|page=B-263|isbn = 9781852711238}}</ref> ** [[Flor Silvestre]], Mexican singer, actress and equestrienne (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Ramiro Burr|title=The Billboard Guide to Tejano and Regional Mexican Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9DPaAAAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Billboard Books|isbn=978-0-8230-7691-8|page=49}}</ref> ** [[Tony Trabert]], American tennis player and commentator (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Steve Gietschier|title=Chase's 2000 Sports Calendar of Events: The Day by Day Directory to Local, Regional and National Sporting Events and Recreational Activities of All Kinds|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PtsIZ66FgWQC|date=November 1999|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-8092-2600-9|page=186}}</ref> * [[August 17]] – [[Ted Hughes]], English poet (d. [[1998]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Terry Gifford|title=Ted Hughes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IgR_AgAAQBAJ&pg=PT21|date=13 January 2009|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-38433-4|pages=21}}</ref> * [[August 19]] – [[Frank McCourt]], Irish-American writer (d. [[2009]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael D. Sharp|title=Popular Contemporary Writers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=16esKLrdtYkC&pg=PA1013|year=2006|publisher=Marshall Cavendish|isbn=978-0-7614-7609-2|pages=1013}}</ref> * [[August 20]] – [[Jan Olszewski]], 3rd [[Prime Minister of Poland]] (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Poland: proud history, great future|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cqxEAQAAIAAJ|year=1995|publisher=SIGMA International (Poland) Limited|page=22|isbn = 9788390434919}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon]] (d. [[2002]])<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=33636 |date=22 August 1930 |page=5225 }}</ref> * [[August 22]] – [[Gylmar dos Santos Neves]], Brazilian footballer (d. [[2013]])<ref>{{cite news| url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10268892/Gilmar.html | title = Gilmar (Obituary) | work = The Telegraph | date = September 1, 2013 }}</ref> * [[August 23]] – [[Michel Rocard]], [[Prime Minister of France]] (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=F. Bolkestein|author2=Derk Jan Eppink|title=Grenzen Van Europa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KOslhELqpwUC&pg=PA172|year=2004|publisher=Lannoo Uitgeverij|isbn=978-90-209-5624-5|pages=172}}</ref> * [[August 24]] – [[Sultanah Bahiyah]], Sultanah of Kedah (d. [[2003]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Halim (Tunku)|title=Tunku Abdullah, a Passion for Life|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cbVuAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=All-Media Publications|isbn=978-983-99449-0-7|page=29}}</ref> * [[August 25]] ** Sir [[Sean Connery]], Scottish actor (''[[James Bond]]'') (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{Who's Who | title=CONNERY, Sir Sean | id = U11650 | volume = 2015 | edition = online [[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref> ** [[Georgiy Daneliya]], Russian film director and screenwriter (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Europe Publication|author2=Ed 63rd|title=The International Who's who 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SC4aAAAAYAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Europa Publications|isbn=978-1-85743-050-9|page=361}}</ref> * [[August 27]] – [[Gholamreza Takhti]], Iranian wrestler (d. [[1968]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Abbas Milani|title=Eminent Persians: The Men and Women Who Made Modern Iran, 1941-1979, Volumes One and Two|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ixU33FaG_dgC&pg=PA1070|date=19 December 2008|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=978-0-8156-0907-0|pages=1070}}</ref> * [[August 28]] ** [[Windsor Davies]], Welsh actor (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite web|title = Stage and screen: Windsor Davies|publisher=BBC WalesArts|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/arts/sites/windsor-davies/|access-date=4 July 2012}}</ref> ** [[Ben Gazzara]], American actor (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Daniel Blum's Theatre World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sVErAQAAIAAJ|year=1964|publisher=Crown Publishers|page=243}}</ref> **[[Irinej, Serbian Patriarch]], 45th [[Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://patriarhia.ro/85th-anniversary-of-patriarch-irinej-of-serbia-8172-en.html|title=85th Anniversary of Patriarch Irinej of Serbia|website=patriarhia.ro}}</ref> (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://citizentv.co.ke/news/church-patriarch-dies-from-covid-19-after-leading-open-casket-funeral-of-bishop-killed-by-the-virus-780835/|title=Church patriarch dies from Covid-19 after leading open-casket funeral|date=20 November 2020|website=Citizen Digital|access-date=20 November 2020}}</ref> * [[August 30]] ** [[Warren Buffett]], American billionaire [[entrepreneur]]<ref>{{cite book|author=Robert P. Miles|title=Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World's Greatest Investor|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OOZWykmT-KUC&pg=PA24|date=26 April 2004|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-0-471-65674-6|pages=24}}</ref> ** [[Paul Poupard]], French cardinal<ref>{{cite book|author=Harris M. Lentz|title=Popes and Cardinals of the 20th Century: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=exMsAQAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=McFarland & Company|isbn=978-0-7864-1094-1|pages=148–9}}</ref>
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