Editing 1966 (section)

===August===
[[File:Jimmy Wales - August 2019 (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright=0.55|[[Jimmy Wales]]]]
[[File:Halle Berry by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg|thumb|upright=0.55|[[Halle Berry]]]]
[[File:René Higuita, 2007.jpg|thumb|upright=0.55|[[Rene Higuita]]]]
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[[File:Enrico Letta 2013.jpg|thumb|right|upright=0.55|[[Enrico Letta]]]]
* [[August 4]] - [[Philippe_Maidenberg|Philippe Maidenberg]], French architect, interior designer and furnishing designer
* [[August 5]] – [[James Gunn]], American filmmaker<ref>{{Cite web |title=James Gunn biography and filmography &#124; James Gunn movies |url=https://www.tribute.ca/people/james-gunn/14920/ |access-date=2022-01-30 |website=Tribute |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[August 7]] 
** [[Harith Iskander]], Malaysian actor and comedian
** [[Jimmy Wales]], American-British entrepreneur, co-founder of [[Wikipedia]]<ref name='WMF PR 2004-04-25'>{{cite web |url=http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_press_releases/500,000_Wikipedia_articles&oldid=473206 |title=Wikipedia: 50 languages, 1/2 million articles |access-date=April 10, 2009 |date=April 25, 2004 |publisher=[[Wikimedia Foundation]] |quote=''The Wikipedia project was founded in January 2001 by internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales and philosopher [[Larry Sanger]]'' |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150504172406/http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_press_releases%2F500%2C000_Wikipedia_articles&oldid=473206 |archive-date=May 4, 2015 |url-status=live}}. Quoted from the April 25, 2004, first-ever press release issued by the Wikimedia Foundation.</ref>
* [[August 9]]
** [[Glenn Postolski]], Argentine professor (d. 2024)
* [[August 10]]
** [[Hossam Hassan]], Egyptian footballer
** [[André Sogliuzzo]], American actor and voice actor
* [[August 11]] – [[Juan María Solare]], Argentine composer
* [[August 12]] – [[Les Ferdinand]], English footballer
* [[August 14]]
** [[Halle Berry]], American actress<ref>{{cite book |first=Frank |last=Sanello |title=Halle Berry: A Stormy Life |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ck0dAQAAIAAJ |year=2003 |publisher=Virgin Books |isbn=978-1-85227-092-6 |page=4}}</ref>
** [[Freddy Rincón]], Colombian footballer (d. [[2022]])
* [[August 17]] – [[Rodney Mullen]], American skateboarder
* [[August 19]] – [[Lee Ann Womack]], American musician
* [[August 20]]
** [[Dimebag Darrell]], American guitarist (d. [[2004]])
** [[Enrico Letta]], 55th [[Prime Minister of Italy]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Turner |first=Barry |title=The Statesman's Yearbook : the politics, cultures and economies of the world |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=Basingstoke |year=2013 |isbn=9781349596430 |page=74}}</ref>
** [[Liu Chunyan]], Chinese voice actress and host
* [[August 23]] – [[Rik Smits]], Dutch basketball player
* [[August 26]] 
** [[Jacques Brinkman]], Dutch field hockey player
** [[Shirley Manson]], Scottish musician
* [[August 27]] 
** [[Jeroen Duyster]], Dutch rower
** [[Juhan Parts]], 15th [[Prime Minister of Estonia]]
* [[August 28]] – [[Priya Dutt]], Indian social worker and politician