Editing 1957 (section)

===August===
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[[File:Stephen Fry June 2016.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Stephen Fry]]]]
[[File:Ivo Josipović.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ivo Josipović]]]]
[[File:Aj Wej-wej I (2017).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ai Weiwei]]]]
* [[August 2]] 
** [[Lo' Lo' Mohd Ghazali]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2011]])
** [[Jacky Rosen]], US Senator
* [[August 4]]
** [[Rupert Farley]], British actor and voice actor
** [[John Wark]], Scottish footballer
* [[August 6]] – [[Jim McGreevey]], 52nd [[Governor of New Jersey]]
* [[August 7]] – [[Alexander Dityatin]], Soviet gymnast
* [[August 9]] – [[Melanie Griffith]], American actress
* [[August 10]] – [[Juli Básti]], Hungarian actress
* [[August 11]] – [[Richie Ramone]], American rock drummer ([[Ramones]])
* [[August 15]] – [[Željko Ivanek]], Slovenian-American actor
* [[August 16]]
** [[Tim Farriss]], Australian rock guitarist ([[INXS]])
** [[Laura Innes]], American actress and director 
** [[Phil Murphy]], American politician
* [[August 17]] – [[Robin Cousins]], British figure skater
* [[August 18]]
** [[Carole Bouquet]], French actress
** [[Denis Leary]], American comedian and actor
* [[August 19]] – [[Li-Young Lee]], Indonesian-born poet
* [[August 20]] – [[Finlay Calder]], Scottish rugby player
* [[August 22]] – [[Steve Davis]], British snooker player
* [[August 24]] – [[Stephen Fry]], British comedian, author and actor<ref>{{cite book | last = Rubinstein | first = W. D. | title = The Palgrave dictionary of Anglo-Jewish history | publisher = Palgrave Macmillan | location = Basingstoke | year = 2011 | isbn = 9781403939104 | page=307}}</ref>
* [[August 25]] – [[Simon McBurney]], British actor, writer and theatre director<ref>{{cite web |title=Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: August 25 |url=https://playbill.com/article/playbill-vaults-today-in-theatre-history-august-25-com-107870 |website=[[Playbill]] |access-date=8 June 2023}}</ref>
* [[August 26]]
** [[Dr. Alban]], Nigerian-born Swedish singer
** [[Uzo (filmmaker)|Uzo]], Nigerian-American film producer and director
* [[August 27]] – [[Bernhard Langer]], German golfer
* [[August 28]]
** [[Ivo Josipović]], [[President of Croatia]]
** [[Rick Rossovich]], American actor
** [[Daniel Stern (actor)|Daniel Stern]], American actor
** [[Ai Weiwei]], Chinese artist, philosopher
* [[August 29]]
** [[Grzegorz Ciechowski]], Polish musician (d. [[2001]])
** [[Shirō Sagisu]], Japanese composer<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:BSテレ東 - 「大人のツボ！」|url=https://www.bs-tvtokyo.co.jp/tsubo/051209.html|website=[[TV Tokyo|bs-tvtokyo.co.jp]]|access-date=July 27, 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210727013803/https://www.bs-tvtokyo.co.jp/tsubo/051209.html|archive-date=July 27, 2021|language=ja|date=December 9, 2005|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[August 30]] – [[Manu Tuiasosopo]], American football player
* [[August 31]] 
** [[Gina Schock]], American drummer ([[The Go-Go's]])
** [[Ingrid Washinawatok]], Native American activist (d. [[1999]])