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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[422]] – [[Casper (Maya ruler)|Casper]], ruler of the [[Maya civilization|Maya]] city of [[Palenque]] *[[1079]] – [[Emperor Horikawa]] of Japan (d. 1107) *[[1170]] – [[Saint Dominic]], founder of the Dominicans (d. 1221) *[[1306]] – [[Rudolf II, Duke of Bavaria]] (d. 1353) *[[1492]] – [[Matteo Tafuri]], Italian alchemist (d. 1582) *[[1518]] – [[Conrad Lycosthenes]], French-German scholar and author (d. 1561)<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Lux & Umbra : fine and rare books. |url=https://www.lux-et-umbra.com/descriptions/monsters.php |access-date=2023-10-20 |website=www.lux-et-umbra.com |language=en-us}}</ref> *[[1558]] – [[George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland]], English noble (d. 1605) ===1601–1900=== *[[1605]] – [[Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], English lawyer and politician, [[List of lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador|Governor of Newfoundland]] (d. 1675) *[[1640]] – [[Amalia Catharina]], German poet and composer (d. 1697) *[[1646]] – [[Godfrey Kneller]], German-English painter (d. 1723) *[[1673]] – [[John Ker]], Scottish spy (d. 1726) *[[1693]] – [[Laurent Belissen]], French composer (d. 1762) *[[1694]] – [[Francis Hutcheson (philosopher)|Francis Hutcheson]], Irish philosopher and academic (d. 1746) *[[1706]] – [[Johan Augustin Mannerheim]], Swedish nobleman and military leader (d. 1778)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gotlandsforsvarshistoria.se/biografica/akter-2/3428.htm|title=Johan Augustin Mannerheim|publisher=Gotlands Försvarshistoria och Gotlands Trupper|access-date=23 October 2024|language=sv|archive-date=15 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231115152411/https://www.gotlandsforsvarshistoria.se/biografica/akter-2/3428.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1709]] – [[Hermann Anton Gelinek]], German-Italian monk and violinist (d. 1779) *[[1720]] – [[Carl Fredrik Pechlin]], Swedish general and politician (d. 1796) *[[1754]] – [[Hipólito Ruiz López]], Spanish botanist (d. 1816) *[[1758]] – [[Friedrich Georg Weitsch]], German painter (d. 1828) *[[1790]] – [[Ferenc Kölcsey]], Hungarian poet, critic, and politician (d. 1838) *[[1807]] – [[Emilie Flygare-Carlén]], Swedish author (d. 1892) *[[1814]] – [[Esther Hobart Morris]], American suffragette and judge (d. 1902)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Anderson |first1=Jessica |title=Overlooked No More: She Followed a Trail to Wyoming. Then She Blazed One. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/23/obituaries/overlooked-esther-morris.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524050115/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/23/obituaries/overlooked-esther-morris.html |archive-date=2018-05-24 |url-access=limited |access-date=4 August 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=23 May 2018}}</ref> *[[1822]] – [[George Stoneman, Jr.]], United States Army cavalry officer (d. 1894) *[[1839]] – [[Nelson A. Miles]], American general (d. 1925) *[[1851]] – [[George Turner (Australian politician)|George Turner]], Australian politician, 18th [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1916) *[[1856]] – [[Thomas Anstey Guthrie]], English journalist and author (d. 1934) *[[1857]] – [[Cécile Chaminade]], French pianist and composer (d. 1944) *[[1863]] – [[Jean Leon Gerome Ferris]], American painter (d. 1930)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sgipt.org/politpsy/usa/kuk/paint/ferris.htm | title=J.L.G. Ferris (1863–1930) | publisher=Allgemeine und Integrative Psychotherapie | first=Rudolf | last=Sponsel | access-date=2010-08-01|language=de}}</ref> *[[1866]] – [[Matthew Henson]], American explorer (d. 1955) *[[1874]] – [[Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield]], English businessman and politician, [[President of the Board of Trade]] (d. 1948) *[[1875]] – [[Artur Bernardes]], Brazilian lawyer and politician, 12th [[President of Brazil]] (d. 1955) *[[1876]] – [[Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly]], Indian-Syrian priest, founded the [[Sisters of the Destitute]] (d. 1929) *[[1879]] – [[Bob Smith (doctor)|Bob Smith]], American physician and surgeon, co-founded [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] (d. 1950) * 1879 – [[Emiliano Zapata]], Mexican general and politician (d. 1919) *[[1880]] – [[Earle Page]], Australian lawyer, academic, and politician, 11th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite web |title=Earle Page |url=https://www.nma.gov.au/explore/features/prime-ministers/earle-page |website=www.nma.gov.au |publisher=National Museum of Australia |access-date=3 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Earle Page – Prime Ministers |url=https://primeministers.moadoph.gov.au/prime-ministers/earle-page |website=Australian Prime Ministers |publisher=Museum of Australian Democracy |access-date=3 August 2020}}</ref> *[[1881]] – [[Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist]], German field marshal (d. 1954) *[[1882]] – [[Ladislas Starevich]], Russian-French animator, screenwriter, and cinematographer (d. 1965) *[[1884]] – [[Sara Teasdale]], American poet and educator (d. 1933) *[[1889]] – [[Hans Egede Budtz]], Danish actor (d. 1968) * 1889 – [[Jack Ryder (cricketer)|Jack Ryder]], Australian cricketer (d. 1977) *[[1891]] – [[Adolf Busch]], German violinist and composer (d. 1952) *[[1896]] – [[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings]], American author and academic (d. 1953)<ref>{{cite web |title= Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/august-08/#marjorie-kinnan-rawlings |website=Today in History - August 8 |publisher=Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |access-date=4 August 2020}}</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Marguerite Bise]], French chef (d. 1965) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Ernest Lawrence]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1958) *[[1902]] – [[Paul Dirac]], English-American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1984) *[[1904]] – [[Achille Varzi]], Italian racing driver (d. 1948) *[[1905]] – [[André Jolivet]], French composer (d. 1974) *[[1907]] – [[Benny Carter]], American saxophonist, trumpet player, and composer (d. 2003) *[[1907]] – [[Jimmy Steele (Irish republican)]], lifelong militant and editor (d. 1970)<ref>Coogan, Tim, (1981),''The IRA'', William Collins & Sons Ltd, Glasgow, UK, p. 208.</ref> *[[1908]] – [[Arthur Goldberg]], American jurist and politician, 6th [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]] (d. 1990) *[[1909]] – [[Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham]], English cricketer and politician, 9th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (d. 1977) * 1909 – [[Jack Renshaw]], Australian politician, 31st [[Premier of New South Wales]] (d. 1987) * 1909 – [[Bill Voce]], England cricketer and coach (d. 1984) *[[1910]] – [[Jimmy Murphy (footballer)|Jimmy Murphy]], Welsh-English footballer and manager (d. 1989) * 1910 – [[Sylvia Sidney]], American actress (d. 1999) *[[1911]] – [[Rosetta LeNoire]], American actress (d. 2002) *[[1915]] – [[Jumbo Elliott (coach)|James Elliott]], American runner and coach (d. 1981) *[[1919]] – [[Dino De Laurentiis]], Italian actor and producer (d. 2010) * 1919 – [[John David Wilson]], English animator and producer (d. 2013) *[[1920]] – [[Leo Chiosso]], Italian songwriter and producer (d. 2006) * 1920 – [[Jimmy Witherspoon]], American jump blues singer (d. 1997) *[[1921]] – [[William Asher]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012) * 1921 – [[Webb Pierce]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1991) * 1921 – [[Esther Williams]], American swimmer and actress (d. 2013) *[[1922]] – [[Rory Calhoun]], American actor (d. 1999) * 1922 – [[Rudi Gernreich]], Austrian-American fashion designer, created the [[Monokini]] (d. 1985) * 1922 – [[Gertrude Himmelfarb]], American historian, author, and academic (d. 2019) * 1922 – [[Károly Reich]], Hungarian illustrator (d. 1988) *[[1925]] – [[Alija Izetbegović]], Bosnian lawyer and politician, 1st [[Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina|President of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (d. 2003) * 1925 – [[Aziz Sattar]], Malaysian actor, comedian, singer and director (d. 2014) *[[1926]] – [[Richard Anderson]], American actor and producer (d. 2017) *[[1927]] – [[Johnny Temple]], American baseball player and coach (d. 1994) * 1927 – [[Maia Wojciechowska]], Polish-American author (d. 2002) *[[1928]] – [[Don Burrows]], Australian saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player (d. 2020) *[[1929]] – [[Larisa Bogoraz]], Russian linguist and activist (d. 2004) * 1929 – [[Luis García Meza Tejada]], Bolivian general and politician, 68th [[President of Bolivia]] (d. 2018) * 1929 – [[Ronnie Biggs]], English criminal (d. 2013)<ref name=BBCObit>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10209584|title=Obituary: Ronnie Biggs|work=BBC News|date=18 December 2013|access-date=18 December 2013}}</ref> *[[1930]] – [[Terry Nation]], Welsh-American author and screenwriter (d. 1997) * 1930 – [[Jerry Tarkanian]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2015) *[[1931]] – [[Roger Penrose]], English physicist, mathematician, and philosopher, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate *[[1932]] – [[Mel Tillis]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017) *[[1933]] – [[Joe Tex]], American soul singer-songwriter (d. 1982) *[[1934]] – [[Sarat Pujari]], Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014) *[[1935]] – [[Donald P. Bellisario]], American director, producer, and screenwriter * 1935 – [[John Laws]], Papua New Guinean-Australian singer and radio host *[[1936]] – [[Frank Howard (baseball)|Frank Howard]], American baseball player and manager (d. 2023) * 1936 – [[Jan Pieńkowski]], Polish-English author and illustrator (d. 2022) *[[1937]] – [[Dustin Hoffman]], American actor and director * 1937 – [[Sheila Varian]], American horse breeder (d. 2016) * 1937 – [[Cornelis Vreeswijk]], Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1987) *[[1938]] – [[Jack Baldwin (chemist)|Jack Baldwin]], English chemist and academic (d. 2020) * 1938 – [[Jacques Hétu]], Canadian composer and educator (d. 2010) * 1938 – [[Connie Stevens]], American actress and businesswoman *[[1939]] – [[Jana Andrsová]], Czech actress and ballerina (d. 2023) * 1939 – [[Viorica Viscopoleanu]], Romanian long jumper * 1939 – [[Alexander Watson (diplomat)|Alexander Watson]], American diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Peru]] *[[1940]] – [[Dilip Sardesai]], Indian cricketer (d. 2007) * 1940 – [[Dennis Tito]], American engineer and businessman, founded [[Wilshire Associates]] *[[1942]] – [[James Blanchard]], American diplomat and politician, 45th [[Governor of Michigan]] * 1942 – [[Dennis Canavan]], Scottish educator and politician * 1942 – [[John Gustafson (musician)|John Gustafson]], English singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2014) * 1942 – [[Vardo Rumessen]], Estonian pianist and musicologist (d. 2015) *[[1944]] – [[John Holmes (actor)|John C. Holmes]], American film actor (d. 1988) * 1944 – [[Michael Johnson (singer)|Michael Johnson]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2017) * 1944 – [[John Renbourn]], English-Scottish guitarist and songwriter (d. 2015) * 1944 – [[Simon Taylor (journalist)|Simon Taylor]], English journalist and author *[[1946]] – [[Joe Bethancourt]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2014) *[[1947]] – [[Ken Dryden]], Canadian ice hockey player, lawyer, and politician * 1947 – [[Larry Wilcox]], American actor, director, and producer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1948]] – [[Svetlana Savitskaya]], Russian engineer and astronaut * 1948 – [[Margaret Urban Walker]], American philosopher *[[1949]] – [[Terry Burnham]], American actress (d. 2013)<ref>Rubin, Steven Jay (2018). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=iSLXDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT127&dq=%22elizabeth+teresa+burnham%22 Twilight Zone Encyclopedia]''. Chicago, Ill: Chicago Review Press. {{ISBN|978-1-61373-888-7}}.</ref> * 1949 – [[Keith Carradine]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1949 – [[Ricardo Londoño]], Colombian racing driver (d. 2009) *[[1950]] – [[Willie Hall (drummer)|Willie Hall]], American drummer and producer * 1950 – [[Ken Kutaragi]], Japanese businessman, created [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]] *[[1951]] – [[Martin Brest]], American director, producer, and screenwriter * 1951 – [[Phil Carlson]], Australian cricketer (d. 2022) * 1951 – [[Mohamed Morsi]], Egyptian engineer, academic, and politician, 5th [[President of Egypt]] (d. 2019) * 1951 – [[Mamoru Oshii]], Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter * 1951 – [[Randy Shilts]], American journalist and author (d. 1994) * 1951 – [[Louis van Gaal]], Dutch footballer and manager *[[1952]] – [[Anton Fig]], South African-American drummer * 1952 – [[Jostein Gaarder]], Norwegian author * 1952 – [[Doug Melvin]], Canadian baseball player and manager * 1952 – [[Robin Quivers]], American nurse, radio host/personality, and author * 1952 – [[Sudhakar Rao]], Indian cricketer *[[1953]] – [[Nigel Mansell]], English racing driver<ref>{{cite book|title=The New Encyclopædia Britannica|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=20EuAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|isbn=978-0-85229-585-4|page=44}}</ref> * 1953 – [[Don Most]], American actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-music-arts-and-entertainment-celebrity-celebrity-birthdays-5219830dda1cd6b4972ddf532e3d3714|title=Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 8–14|website=[[Associated Press]] |date=2 August 2021 |access-date=May 13, 2023}}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Nick Holtam]], English bishop *[[1955]] – [[Diddú]], Icelandic singer-songwriter * 1955 – [[Herbert Prohaska]], Austrian footballer and manager * 1955 – [[Michael Roe (racing driver)|Michael Roe]], Irish racing driver *[[1956]] – [[Chris Foreman]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1956 – [[David Grant (singer)|David Grant]], English singer * 1956 – [[Cecilia Roth]], Argentinian actress *[[1957]] – [[Dennis Drew]], American keyboard player *[[1958]] – [[Deborah Norville]], American journalist<ref name="AP" /> *[[1959]] – [[Caroline Ansink]], Dutch flute player, composer, and educator *[[1960]] – [[Mustafa Balbay]], Turkish journalist and politician * 1960 – [[Ulrich Maly]], German politician, 16th [[List of mayors of Nuremberg|Mayor of Nuremberg]] *[[1961]] – [[The Edge]], British-Irish musician, singer and songwriter * 1961 – [[Daniel House (musician)|Daniel House]], American bass player and producer * 1961 – [[Ron Klain]], American lawyer and politician, [[White House Chief of Staff]] * 1961 – [[Bruce Matthews (American football)|Bruce Matthews]], American football player and coach * 1961 – [[Rikki Rockett]], American glam rock drummer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1962]] – [[Kool Moe Dee]], American musician, singer and actor *[[1963]] – [[Hur Jin-ho]], South Korean director and screenwriter * 1963 – [[Ron Karkovice]], American baseball player and manager * 1963 – [[Emi Shinohara]], Japanese voice actress and singer (d. 2024) * 1963 – [[Rika Fukami]], Japanese voice actress and singer<ref name="Profile">{{cite web |script-title=ja:深見 梨加｜日本タレント名鑑 |url=https://www.vip-times.co.jp/?talent_id=W02-0519 |website=[[Nihon Tarento Meikan]] |access-date=21 February 2019 |language=ja |archive-date=28 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328184005/https://www.vip-times.co.jp/?talent_id=W02-0519 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1963 – [[Jon Turteltaub]], American director and producer * 1963 – [[Stephen Walkom]], Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager *[[1964]] – [[Anastasia M. Ashman]], American blogger and author * 1964 – [[Giuseppe Conte]], [[Prime Minister of Italy]] * 1964 – [[Scott Sandelin]], American ice hockey player and coach * 1964 – [[Paul Taylor (cricketer, born 1964)|Paul Taylor]], English cricketer *[[1965]] – [[Angus Fraser]], English cricketer, manager, and journalist * 1965 – [[Kate Langbroek]], Australian talk show host *[[1966]] – [[Chris Eubank]], English boxer * 1966 – [[John Hudek]], American baseball player and coach *[[1967]] – [[Marcelo Balboa]], American soccer player, coach, and sportscaster *[[1967]] – [[Yūki Amami]], Japanese theater and film actress<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ken-on.co.jp/artists/amami/ |title=Actress Amami Yuki |publisher=Ken-on |website=ken-on.co.jp |access-date=May 12, 2024}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Yvie Burnett]], Scottish soprano * 1968 – [[Aldo Calderón van Dyke]], Honduran journalist (d. 2013) * 1968 – [[Abey Kuruvilla]], Indian cricketer and coach * 1968 – [[Huey Morgan]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1969]] – [[Monika Tsõganova]], Estonian chess player * 1969 – [[Faye Wong]], Chinese singer-songwriter and actress *[[1970]] – [[Trev Alberts]], American football player and journalist * 1970 – [[Ben G. Davis]], English chemist and academic * 1970 – [[José Francisco Molina]], Spanish footballer and manager * 1970 – [[Chester Williams]], South African rugby player and coach (d. 2019) *[[1971]] – [[Johnny Balentina]], Dutch baseball player *[[1972]] – [[Joely Collins]], Canadian actress and producer * 1972 – [[Andrea de Rossi]], Italian rugby player and coach * 1972 – [[Axel Merckx]], Belgian cyclist * 1972 – [[Steven Tweed]], Scottish footballer and manager *[[1973]] – [[Shane Lee (cricketer)|Shane Lee]], Australian cricketer and guitarist * 1973 – [[Gert Olesk]], Estonian footballer and manager * 1973 – [[Scott Stapp]], American singer-songwriter and producer<ref name="AP" /> * 1973 – [[Mark Wills]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p182580/biography|pure_url=yes}} |title=Mark Wills Biography |access-date=December 24, 2010 |last=Erlewine |first=Stephen Thomas |work=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> * 1973 – [[Ilka Agricola]], German mathematician *[[1974]] – [[Manjul Bhargava]], Canadian-American mathematician and academic * 1974 – [[Scott D'Amore]], Canadian wrestler and manager * 1974 – [[Brian Harvey]], English singer-songwriter * 1974 – [[Andy Priaulx]], Guernseyan racing driver *[[1975]] – [[Mick Moss]], English singer-songwriter *[[1976]] – [[JC Chasez]], American singer and dancer<ref name="AP" /> * 1976 – [[Drew Lachey]], American singer and actor<ref name="AP" /> *[[1977]] – [[Lindsay Sloane]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1977 – [[Darren Manzella]], American sergeant (d. 2013) * 1977 – [[Rocky Thompson]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1977 – [[Nicolas Vogondy]], French cyclist * 1977 – [[Mohammad Wasim (cricketer)|Mohammad Wasim]], Pakistani cricketer *[[1978]] – [[Alan Maybury]], Irish footballer and coach * 1978 – [[Louis Saha]], French footballer * 1978 – [[Miho Shiraishi]], Japanese actress *[[1979]] – [[Richard Harwood]], English cellist * 1979 – [[Rashard Lewis]], American basketball player * 1979 – [[Richard Lyons (racing driver)|Richard Lyons]], Northern Irish racing driver *[[1980]] – [[Shayna Baszler]], American mixed martial artist and wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Shayna Baszler |url=https://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2354567/shayna-baszler |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=7 August 2023}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Craig Breslow]], American baseball pitcher and executive * 1980 – [[Jack Cassel]], American baseball player * 1980 – [[Denisse Guerrero]], Mexican singer-songwriter * 1980 – [[Sabine Klaschka]], German tennis player * 1980 – [[Diego Markwell]], Dutch baseball player * 1980 – [[Pat Noonan]], American soccer player * 1980 – [[Michael Urie]], American actor, director, and producer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1981]] – [[Vanessa Amorosi]], Australian singer-songwriter * 1981 – [[Roger Federer]], Swiss tennis player * 1981 – [[Meagan Good]], American actress and producer<ref name="AP" /> * 1981 – [[Harel Skaat]], Israeli singer-songwriter *[[1982]] – [[David Florence]], English canoe racer * 1982 – [[Ross Ohlendorf]], American baseball player *[[1983]] – [[Guy Burnet]], English actor and producer * 1983 – [[Willie Tonga]], Australian rugby league player *[[1984]] – [[Kirk Broadfoot]], Scottish footballer * 1984 – [[Norbert Michelisz]], Hungarian racing driver * 1984 – [[Martrez Milner]], American football player *[[1985]] – [[Toby Flood]], English rugby player * 1985 – [[Ryan Koolwijk]], Dutch footballer * 1985 – [[James Morgan (actor)|James Morgan]], Welsh actor and producer * 1985 – [[Brett Ratliff]], American football player * 1985 – [[Anita Włodarczyk]], Polish track and field athlete *[[1986]] – [[Kateryna Bondarenko]], Ukrainian tennis player * 1986 – [[Jackie Cruz]], Dominican-American actress and singer<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for August 8, 2022 includes celebrities Dustin Hoffman, Deborah Norville |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/08/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-august-8-2022-includes-celebrities-dustin-hoffman-deborah-norville.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=7 August 2023 |date=8 August 2022}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Pierre Garçon]], American football player * 1986 – [[Chris Pressley]], American football player *[[1987]] – [[Pierre Boulanger]], French actor * 1987 – [[Katie Leung]], Scottish actress<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_6890000/newsid_6896200/6896282.stm|title=Harry Potter Actors: Katie Leung (Cho Chang)|date=12 July 2007|work=[[Newsround|CBBC Newsround]]|publisher=BBC|access-date=31 March 2022}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Tatjana Maria]], German tennis player *[[1988]] – [[Princess Beatrice]], British royal<ref>{{cite book|author=Lincoln Hallinan|title=British Commemoratives: Royalty, Politics, War and Sport|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UcsLAQAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Antique Collectors' Club|isbn=978-1-85149-129-2|page=291}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Danilo Gallinari]], Italian basketball player * 1988 – [[Rinku Singh (baseball)|Rinku Singh]], Indian baseball player and wrestler * 1988 – [[Laura Slade Wiggins]], American actress and singer *[[1989]] – [[Ken Baumann]], American actor and author * 1989 – [[Anthony Rizzo]], American baseball player * 1989 – [[Hannah Miley]], English-Scottish swimmer * 1989 – [[Prajakta Mali]], Indian actress *[[1990]] – [[Vladimír Darida]], Czech footballer * 1990 – [[Parker Kligerman]], American race car driver * 1990 – [[Aleksandra Szwed]], Polish actress and singer * 1990 – [[Kane Williamson]], New Zealand cricket captain *[[1991]] – [[Yandy Díaz]], Cuban baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Yandy Díaz |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/yandy-diaz-650490 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=7 August 2023}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Nélson Oliveira]], Portuguese footballer * 1991 – [[Tyrone Peachey]], Australian rugby league player * 1991 – [[Joël Matip]], Cameroonian footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Joël Matip: Overview |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/5375/Joel-Matip/overview |publisher=Premier League |access-date=25 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Josip Drmić]], Swiss footballer * 1992 – [[Casey Cott]], American actor<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 8, 2019|title=Have some big fun today! Happy birthday, @CaseyCott!|url=https://twitter.com/CW_Riverdale/status/1159494810375479296|url-status=live|access-date=May 18, 2021|website=[[Twitter]]|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518161849/https://twitter.com/CW_Riverdale/status/1159494810375479296 |archive-date=2021-05-18 }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Emilie Mehl]], Norwegian politician<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Emilie Enger Mehl |first=Knut Are |last=Tvedt |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |date=21 April 2023 |editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Emilie_Enger_Mehl |language=no|access-date=27 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Cameron Payne]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Cameron Payne Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft ... |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/p/payneca01.html |website=basketball-reference.com |access-date=August 6, 2024}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[S.Coups]], South Korean rapper and singer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pledis.co.kr/en/artist/detail/seventeen/profile/|title=Seventeen Profile (Pledis)|access-date=January 17, 2024|archive-date=January 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117031303/https://www.pledis.co.kr/en/artist/detail/seventeen/profile/}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[A'ja Wilson]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=A'ja Wilson WNBA Stats |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/players/w/wilsoa01w.html |website=basketball-reference.com |access-date=August 6, 2024}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Karim Walid]], Egyptian footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/u-23africacupofnations/teamdetails/PlayerDetails?CompetitionPlayerID=f8oQPW5u0tFum9TBZ3ro8uA5gYT7QFfI5UBXqEZISTBRzOkhujubT73%2B%2BnRASJOv&TeamsIDs=MuM2AcKem%2BfAOqvO60gI4lu%2Fw9Txaot5Yw%2FoRoU%2B0kxn1p6zmn0xCeAalsWOFqpM |title=U-23 Africa Cup of Nations: Karim Waleed Sayed Saleh Hassan |website=CAFonline.com |publisher=[[Confederation of African Football]] |year=2015 |access-date=2 November 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181102194620/http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/u-23africacupofnations/teamdetails/PlayerDetails?CompetitionPlayerID=f8oQPW5u0tFum9TBZ3ro8uA5gYT7QFfI5UBXqEZISTBRzOkhujubT73%2B%2BnRASJOv&TeamsIDs=MuM2AcKem%2BfAOqvO60gI4lu%2Fw9Txaot5Yw%2FoRoU%2B0kxn1p6zmn0xCeAalsWOFqpM |archive-date=2 November 2018}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Ryan Garcia]], American boxer<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-05 |title=Ryan Garcia: Biography, record, fights and more |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/boxing/story/_/id/38582808/ryan-garcia-biography-boxing-record-fights-more |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref> * 1998 – [[Shawn Mendes]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP" /> *[[1999]] – [[Xiaojun]], Chinese singer<ref>{{cite web|title=WayV(웨이션브이) 샤오쥔, 햇살같은 비주얼이 빛나는 22번째 생일 [뉴스엔TV]|url=https://m.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202008081121301310|work=뉴스엔|language=ko|date=8 August 2020|access-date=23 February 2025}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Félix Auger-Aliassime]], Canadian tennis player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/felix-auger-aliassime/ag37/overview|title=Felix Auger-Aliassime|access-date=Aug 8, 2020}}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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