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===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Alfredo Binda]], Italian cyclist (d. 1986) * 1902 – [[Lloyd Nolan]], American actor (d. 1985) * 1902 – [[Christian de Castries]], French general (d. 1991) *[[1905]] – [[Erwin Chargaff]], Austrian-American biochemist and academic (d. 2002) * 1905 – [[Ernst Jaakson]], Estonian diplomat (d. 1998) *[[1907]] – [[Ted a'Beckett]], Australian cricketer and lawyer (d. 1989) *[[1908]] – [[Don Freeman]], American author and illustrator (d. 1978) * 1908 – [[Torgny T:son Segerstedt]], Swedish sociologist and philosopher (d. 1999) *[[1909]] – [[Yūji Koseki]], Japanese composer (d. 1989) * 1909 – [[Uku Masing]], Estonian philosopher and theologian (d. 1985) *[[1911]] – [[Thanom Kittikachorn]], Thai field marshal and politician, 10th [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] (d. 2004) *[[1912]] – [[Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs]], German astronomer and academic (d. 1954) * 1912 – [[Raphael Blau]], American screenwriter and producer (d. 1996) *[[1913]] – [[Paul Dupuis]], Canadian actor (d. 1976) * 1913 – [[Bob Scheffing]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1985) * 1913 – [[Angus Wilson]], English author and academic (d. 1991) *[[1915]] – [[Morris Weiss]], American author and illustrator (d. 2014) *[[1916]] – [[Johnny Claes]], English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (d. 1956) *[[1919]] – [[Luis Olmo]], Puerto Rican-American baseball player and manager (d. 2017) *[[1920]] – [[Mike Douglas]], American singer and talk show host (d. 2006) * 1920 – [[Chuck Rayner]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2002) *[[1921]] – [[Alex Haley]], American historian and author (d. 1992) *[[1922]] – [[John "Mule" Miles]], American baseball player (d. 2013) *[[1923]] – [[Stan Chambers]], American journalist and actor (d. 2015) *[[1925]] – [[Floyd Curry]], Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2006) * 1925 – [[Arlene Dahl]], American actress, businesswoman and writer (d. 2021)<ref>{{Cite news|last=Jamieson|first=Wendell|date=2021-11-29|title=Arlene Dahl, Movie Star Turned Entrepreneur, Is Dead at 96|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/movies/arlene-dahl-dead.html|access-date=2021-11-29|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[1926]] – [[Aaron Klug]], Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2018)<ref>{{cite web |title=Aaron Klug (1926 - 2018) |url=https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/aaron-klug-1926-2018/ |publisher=MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology |access-date=5 August 2020 |date=21 November 2018}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Raymond Leppard]], English [[harpsichord]] player and conductor (d. 2019) * 1927 – [[Stuart Rosenberg]], American director and producer (d. 2007) *[[1932]] – [[Fernando Arrabal]], Spanish actor, director, and playwright * 1932 – [[Izzy Asper]], Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician, founded [[Canwest]] (d. 2003) * 1932 – [[Geoffrey Cass]], English businessman * 1932 – [[Peter Eisenman]], American architect, designed the [[City of Culture of Galicia]] * 1932 – [[John Gorrie (director)|John Gorrie]], English director and screenwriter *[[1933]] – [[Jerry Falwell]], American minister and television host (d. 2007) * 1933 – [[Jerzy Grotowski]], Polish director and producer (d. 1999) * 1933 – [[Tamás Vásáry]], Hungarian pianist and conductor *[[1934]] – [[Bob Hepple]], South African lawyer and academic (d. 2015) *[[1936]] – [[Andre Dubus]], American short story writer, essayist, and memoirist (d. 1999) * 1936 – [[Bill Monbouquette]], American baseball player and coach (d. 2015) * 1936 – [[Jonathan Spence]], English-American historian and academic (d. 2021) *[[1937]] – [[Anna Massey]], English actress (d. 2011) * 1937 – [[Patrick Joseph McGovern]], American businessman, founded [[International Data Group]] (d. 2014) *[[1939]] – [[James Mancham]], first [[President of Seychelles]] (d. 2017)<ref>{{cite book|last=Lentz|first=Harris M.|title=Heads of States and Governments Since 1945|location=London|publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn|year=1994|isbn=978-1-88496-444-2|page=677}}</ref> * 1939 – [[Ronnie Dawson (musician)|Ronnie Dawson]], American singer and guitarist (d. 2003) *[[1940]] – [[Glenys Page]], New Zealand cricketer (d. 2012) *[[1941]] – [[John Ellison]], American-Canadian musician and songwriter *[[1942]] – [[Mike Hugg]], English drummer and keyboard player * 1942 – [[Otis Taylor (American football)|Otis Taylor]], American football player (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/10/sports/football/otis-taylor-dead.html|title=Otis Taylor, Star Receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, Dies at 80|last=Sandomir|first=Richard|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 10, 2023|access-date=March 11, 2023}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Jim Kale]], Canadian bass player * 1943 – [[Pervez Musharraf]], Pakistani general and politician, 10th [[President of Pakistan]] (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shaikh |first1=Farzana |title=General Pervez Musharraf obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/05/general-pervez-musharraf-obituary |access-date=6 February 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=5 February 2023}}</ref> * 1943 – [[Denis Payton]], English saxophonist (d. 2006) *[[1944]] – [[Martin Linton]], Swedish-English journalist and politician * 1944 – [[Frederick W. Smith]], American businessman, founded [[FedEx]] * 1944 – [[Ian McDiarmid]], Scottish actor *[[1946]] – [[John Conlee]], American singer-songwriter * 1946 – [[Marilyn vos Savant]], American journalist and author *[[1947]] – [[Theo de Jong]], Dutch footballer, coach, and manager * 1947 – [[Georgios Karatzaferis]], Greek journalist and politician * 1947 – [[Wilma van den Berg]], Dutch sprinter<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/netherlands/wilma-van-gool-14362430|title=Wilma VAN GOOL | Profile | World Athletics|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Don Boyd]], Scottish director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1949]] – [[Eric Carmen]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2024) * 1949 – [[Tim Hutchinson]], American lawyer and politician * 1949 – [[Ian Charleson]], Scottish-English actor and singer (d. 1990) *[[1950]] – [[Erik Brann]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003) * 1950 – [[Gennadiy Nikonov]], Russian engineer, designed the [[AN-94|AN-94 rifle]] (d. 2003) * 1950 – [[Steve Wozniak]], American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded [[Apple Inc.]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Steve Wozniak |url=https://www.biography.com/inventor/steve-wozniak |website=Biography.com |publisher=A&E Television Networks |access-date=8 August 2020 |language=en-us}}</ref> *[[1952]] – [[Reid Blackburn]], American photographer (d. 1980) * 1952 – [[Bob Mothersbaugh]], American singer, guitarist, and producer *[[1953]] – [[Hulk Hogan]], American wrestler * 1953 – [[Wijda Mazereeuw]], Dutch swimmer *[[1954]] – [[Bryan Bassett]], American guitarist * 1954 – [[Vance Heafner]], American golfer and coach (d. 2012) * 1954 – [[Joe Jackson (musician)|Joe Jackson]], English singer-songwriter and musician * 1954 – [[Tarmo Rüütli]], Estonian footballer, coach, and manager * 1954 – [[Yashpal Sharma (cricketer)|Yashpal Sharma]], Indian cricketer and umpire (d. 2021) *[[1955]] – [[Marc Bureau (politician)|Marc Bureau]], Canadian politician, 16th [[Mayor of Gatineau]] * 1955 – [[Sylvia Hermon]], Northern Irish academic and politician *[[1956]] – [[Pierre-Louis Lions]], French mathematician and academic *[[1957]] – [[Ian Stuart Donaldson]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993) *1957 – [[Masayoshi Son]], Japanese technology entrepreneur and investor *[[1958]] – [[Steven Pokere]], New Zealand rugby player * 1958 – [[Jah Wobble]], English singer-songwriter and bass player *[[1959]] – [[Gustavo Cerati]], Argentinian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2014) * 1959 – [[Yoshiaki Murakami]], Japanese businessman * 1959 – [[Taraki Sivaram]], Sri Lankan journalist and author (d. 2005) * 1959 – [[Richard Scudamore]], English businessman * 1959 – [[László Szlávics, Jr.]], Hungarian sculptor *[[1961]] – [[David Brooks (journalist)|David Brooks]], American journalist and author * 1961 – [[Craig Ehlo]], American basketball player and coach * 1961 – [[Suniel Shetty]], Indian actor and film producer<ref name=mangalo>{{cite news |last=Pereira |first=Violet |title=Mangalore: A tete-a-tete with Suniel Shetty |url=http://mangalorean.com/browsearticles.php?arttype=Feature&articleid=1793 |access-date=27 October 2024 |work=Mangalorean |date=29 March 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111116201809/http://www.mangalorean.com/browsearticles.php?arttype=Feature&articleid=1793 |archive-date=16 November 2011}}</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Brian Azzarello]], American author * 1962 – [[Charles Cecil]], English video game designer and co-founded [[Revolution Software]] * 1962 – [[John Micklethwait]], English journalist and author * 1962 – [[Rob Minkoff]], American director and producer *[[1963]] – [[Hiromi Makihara]], Japanese baseball player *[[1964]] – [[Jim Lee]], South Korean-American author and illustrator * 1964 – [[Grant Waite]], New Zealand golfer *[[1965]] – [[Marc Bergevin]], Canadian ice hockey player and manager * 1965 – [[Embeth Davidtz]], American actress * 1965 – [[Viola Davis]], American actress *[[1966]] – [[Nigel Martyn]], English footballer and coach * 1966 – [[Juan María Solare]], Argentinian pianist and composer *[[1967]] – [[Massimiliano Allegri]], Italian footballer and manager * 1967 – [[Enrique Bunbury]], Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1967 – [[Joe Rogan]], American actor, comedian, and television host * 1967 – [[Petter Wettre]], Norwegian saxophonist and composer *[[1968]] – [[Anna Gunn]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Anna Gunn |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/anna-gunn |website=[[Emmy Awards]] |access-date=5 August 2022}}</ref> * 1968 – [[Sophie Okonedo]], British actress * 1968 – [[Charlie Sexton]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1970]] – [[Dirk Hannemann]], German footballer and manager * 1970 – [[Gianluca Pessotto]], Italian footballer *[[1971]] – [[Alejandra Barros]], Mexican actress and screenwriter * 1971 – [[Tommy Mooney]], English footballer *[[1973]] – [[Kristin Armstrong]], American cyclist *[[1974]] – [[Marie-France Dubreuil]], Canadian figure skater * 1974 – [[Hadiqa Kiani]], Pakistani singer, songwriter and philanthropist * 1974 – [[Audrey Mestre]], French biologist and diver (d. 2002) * 1974 – [[Carolyn Murphy]], American model and actress *[[1975]] – [[Chris Cummings]], Canadian singer-songwriter *[[1976]] – [[Iván Córdoba]], Colombian footballer and manager * 1976 – [[Bubba Crosby]], American baseball player * 1976 – [[Will Friedle]], American actor and screenwriter * 1976 – [[Ben Gibbard]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1976 – [[Ľubomír Višňovský]], Slovak ice hockey player *[[1977]] – [[Gemma Hayes]], Irish singer-songwriter * 1977 – [[Dênio Martins]], Brazilian footballer *[[1978]] – [[Spyros Gogolos]], Greek footballer * 1978 – [[Charlotte Leslie]], British politician * 1978 – [[Lillian Nakate]], Ugandan politician * 1978 – [[Isy Suttie]], English comedian, musician, actress, and writer *[[1979]] – [[Walter Ayoví]], Ecuadorian footballer *[[1980]] – [[Daniel Lloyd (cyclist)|Daniel Lloyd]], English cyclist and sportscaster * 1980 – [[Lee Suggs]], American football player *[[1981]] – [[Daniel Poohl]], Swedish journalist *[[1982]] – [[Andy Lee (American football)|Andy Lee]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Andy Lee |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/5713/andy-lee |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=9 August 2023}}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Chris Hemsworth]], Australian actor * 1983 – [[Luke Lewis]], Australian rugby league player * 1983 – [[Pavel 183]], Russian painter (d. 2013) *[[1984]] – [[Mojtaba Abedini]], Iranian Olympic fencer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/122837]|title=Mojtaba Abedini|website=Olympedia}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Melky Cabrera]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Melky Cabrera |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/melky-cabrera-466320 |website=[[MLB.com]] |access-date=27 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927064528/https://www.mlb.com/player/melky-cabrera-466320 |archive-date=27 September 2022}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Lucas di Grassi]], Brazilian race car driver *[[1985]] – [[Jacqueline Fernandez]], Bahraini–Sri Lankan actress * 1985 – [[Asher Roth]], American rapper<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for August 11, 2022 includes celebrities Viola Davis, Chris Hemsworth |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/08/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-august-11-2022-includes-celebrities-viola-davis-chris-hemsworth.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=9 August 2023 |date=11 August 2022}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Mokhtar Benmoussa]], Algerian footballer * 1986 – [[Hélène Defrance]], French sailor<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hélène Defrance |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/130172 |website=Olympedia |access-date=21 March 2024 }}</ref> * 1986 – [[Pablo Sandoval]], Venezuelan baseball player *[[1987]] – [[Dany N'Guessan]], French footballer * 1987 – [[Drew Storen]], American baseball player *[[1988]] – [[Rabeh Al-Hussaini]], Filipino basketball player * 1988 – [[Patty Mills]], Australian basketball player * 1988 – [[Mustafa Pektemek]], Turkish footballer *[[1989]] – [[Junior Heffernan]], Irish cyclist and triathlete (d. 2013) * 1989 – [[Sebastian Huke]], German footballer *[[1990]] – [[Lenka Juríková]], Slovak tennis player *[[1991]] – [[Cristian Tello]], Spanish footballer *[[1992]] – [[Tomi Lahren]], American conservative political commentator<ref>{{Cite tweet |user= TomiLahren|number= 631140090459205632|title=It's my birthday! 23 yrs old a lot more to say! Get me to 67k followers on Twitter & 38k on Instagram? Xoxo #TeamTomi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240525020022/https://x.com/TomiLahren/status/631140090459205632 |archive-date= 25 May 2024 }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Alyson Stoner]], American actor, singer, and dancer<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1994]] – [[Storm Sanders]], Australian tennis player * 1994 – [[Anton Cooper]], New Zealand cross-country cyclist * 1994 – [[Joseph Barbato]], French footballer * 1994 – [[Song I-han]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=Song I-han| date=12 February 2021 |url=http://music-design.co.kr/?page_id=776|publisher=Music Design|access-date=November 1, 2022|language=ko}}</ref> * [[1995]] – [[Brad Binder]], South African motorcycle racer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brad Binder |url=https://www.motogp.com/en/riders/brad-binder/ade5ef32-01ea-487c-95ca-491544a668ed |access-date=30 November 2023 |website=MotoGP.com}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Sarah Clelland]], Scottish footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Sarah Clelland - Player Profile - Football |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/sarah-clelland_prs435888/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=28 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Gregoria Mariska Tunjung]], Indonesian badminton player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gregoria Mariska TUNJUNG |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/83802/gregoria-mariska-tunjung |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725050801/https://bwfbadminton.com/player/83802/gregoria-mariska-tunjung |archive-date=25 July 2021 |access-date=30 November 2023 |website=[[Badminton World Federation]]}}</ref> * 1999 – [[Changbin (rapper)|Changbin]], South Korean rapper<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/629/0000312199 |title=韓·日 밝혔다…스트레이키즈 창빈, 생일 전광판 등장 |date=11 August 2024 |work=더팩트|language=ko |access-date=24 October 2024}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Moyuka Uchijima]], Japanese tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moyuka Uchijima {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/327241/moyuka-uchijima |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wimbledon Player Profile: Moyuka Uchijima |url=https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/players/overview/wta327241.html |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=www.wimbledon.com}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Marvin Harrison Jr.]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Marvin Harrison Jr. Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft ... |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HarrMa09.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> <!-- Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. -->
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