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12-August-1993
Ewa Farna is a Polish pop rock singer from the Czech Republic. Farna released three studio...
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12-August-1990
Mario Barwuah Balotelli is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A...
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12-August-1988
Matt Gillett, is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Brisbane Broncos of...
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12-August-1984
Zach Seivers
(United States of America)
Zach Seivers is a sound designer.
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12-August-1980
Dominique Swain is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as the title character...
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12-August-1980
Ghibran is an Indian film music composer. For more than a decade, he worked as an ad-film...
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12-August-1976
Antoine Devon Walker is an American retired professional basketball player. He was drafted with...
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12-August-1975
Adam Killian is a cinematographer and pornographic actor.
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12-August-1975
Casey Affleck
(United States of America)
Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt, is an American actor and film director. Throughout the 1990s...
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12-August-1974
Karl Stefanovic is an Australian Gold Logie-winning television presenter. Stefanovic is...
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12-August-1971
Pete Sampras
(United States of America)
Petros "Pete" Sampras is a retired American tennis player and former world no. 1. During his...
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12-August-1970
Hidetaka Yoshioka is a Japanese actor known for his performance in several movies as a child and...
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12-August-1970
Anthony Swofford is an American writer and former U.S. Marine, best known for his 2003 book...
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12-August-1968
Claudia Slocum is a television producer.
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12-August-1967
Brent Sexton
(United States of America)
Brent Sexton is an actor.
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12-August-1966
Brian Evenson
(United States of America)
Brian Evenson is an American academic and writer of both literary fiction and popular fiction.
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12-August-1965
Peter Krause
(United States of America)
Peter William Krause is an American film and television actor, director, and producer. He is...
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12-August-1964
Katherine Boo
(United States of America)
Katherine J. Boo is an American investigative journalist who has documented the lives of people...
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12-August-1963
Sir Mix-a-Lot
(United States of America)
Anthony Ray, better known by his stage name Sir Mix-a-Lot, is an American MC and producer based...
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12-August-1959
Kerry Boustead is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 80s. A talented...
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12-August-1959
Michael Hopkins is a film supervising sound editor.
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12-August-1957
Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé is an Ivorian actor.
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12-August-1956
Stuart Bruce Greenwood is a Canadian actor and musician. He is generally known for his roles as...
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12-August-1955
Ann M. Martin
(United States of America)
Ann Matthews Martin is an American children's author.
Ann Martin grew up in Princeton, New...
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12-August-1954
Pat Metheny
(United States of America)
Patrick Bruce "Pat" Metheny is an American jazz guitarist and composer.
He is the leader of the...
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12-August-1953
Michael Dine
(United States of America)
Michael Dine is a 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
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12-August-1952
Chen Kaige is a Chinese film director and a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese...
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12-August-1950
George F. McGinnis is a retired American professional basketball player, most notably with the...
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12-August-1949
Cary Reich
(United States of America)
Cary Reich is a biographer, journalist and writer.
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12-August-1949
Mark Freuder Knopfler, OBE is a British songwriter, film score composer, guitarist and record...
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12-August-1948
Tim Wynne-Jones, OC is an English–Canadian author of children's literature, including picture...
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12-August-1948
Sue Monk Kidd
(United States of America)
Sue Monk Kidd is a writer from the Southern United States, best known for her novel, The Secret...
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12-August-1948
Peter Weinberg was a television producer.
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12-August-1948
Larry Carpenter is an American theatre and television director, and producer. In the theatre, he...
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12-August-1948
Michel Grisolia was a screenwriter.
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12-August-1947
Joe Deal
(United States of America)
Joseph Maurice "Joe" Deal was an American photographer who specialized in depicting how the...
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12-August-1947
Stefano Benni is an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist. His books have been...
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12-August-1945
Jean Nouvel is a French architect. Nouvel studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was a...
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12-August-1945
J. D. "Sandy" McClatchy is an American poet and literary critic. He is editor of the Yale Review...
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12-August-1944
Bernie Finkelstein is a leading figure in the Canadian music industry.
In 1969, Finkelstein...
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12-August-1944
Felicity Nussbaum is a 1991 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
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12-August-1943
Jeff Bleckner
(United States of America)
Jeff Bleckner is an American theatre and television director.
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12-August-1943
Ulla-Britt Söderlund was a Swedish costume designer who designed the costumes for some twenty...
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12-August-1942
David John Munrow was a British musician and early music historian.
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12-August-1942
Nina Zagat
(United States of America)
Nina Zagat, along with her husband Tim Zagat, are the co-founders and publishers of Zagat...
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12-August-1942
Martin E. P. "Marty" Seligman is an American psychologist, educator, and author of self-help...
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12-August-1941
Réjean Ducharme is a Quebec novelist and playwright who currently resides in Montreal. He is...
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12-August-1941
Dana Ivey
(United States of America)
Dana Robins Ivey is an American character actress, who has performed on Broadway and other stage...
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12-August-1940
Gail Parent
(United States of America)
Gail Parent is an American television and screenwriter, television producer, and author.
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12-August-1939
Sir David Anthony King, FRS is Director of Research in Physical Chemistry at the University of...
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12-August-1939
Charles M. H. Keil is a 1978 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
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12-August-1939
Fredrick McKissack is an award-winning author.
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12-August-1939
Oliver Robert Ford Davies is an English actor and writer.
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12-August-1939
George Stevens Hamilton is an American film and television actor.
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12-August-1939
John J.McCusker is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of American History and Professor...
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12-August-1939
David Jacobs
(United States of America)
David Jacobs is a writer for television, most memorable for being the creator of the two soap...
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12-August-1939
Gerald W. Page is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery and horror. He was...
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12-August-1938
Alan Marshall is a film producer.
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12-August-1937
Walter Dean Myers is an African-American writer of children's books best known for young adult...
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12-August-1936
Robert B. Semple, Jr. is the associate editor of The New York Times editorial page, and a...
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12-August-1936
Hans Haacke
(Germany, United States of America)
Hans Haacke is a German-American artist who lives and works in New York.
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12-August-1933
Camille Billops is an African-American sculptor, filmmaker, and printmaker.
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12-August-1931
Richard C. Glouner is a cinematographer.
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12-August-1931
William Goldman is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He came to prominence in...
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12-August-1931
Jack P. Greene was born in 1931 in Lafayette, Indiana, and received his PhD from Duke University...
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12-August-1930
Jacques Tits is a Belgian and French mathematician who works on group theory and geometry and...
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12-August-1930
Clarence Marvin Wayman is a 1968 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
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12-August-1930
Mary Ann Hoberman is a writer.
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12-August-1929
Buck Owens
(United States of America)
Alvis Edgar Owens, Jr., known professionally as Buck Owens, was an American musician, singer and...
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12-August-1927
Porter Wayne Wagoner was a popular American country music singer known for his flashy Nudie and...
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12-August-1926
Wallace Markfield was an American comic novelist best known for his first novel, To an Early...
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12-August-1926
Ernest W Adams was a 1967 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
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12-August-1926
John Derek
(United States of America)
John Derek was an American actor, director and photographer. He appeared in such films as Knock...
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12-August-1926
Javier Herrero
(Spain, United States of America)
Javier Herrero is a 1968 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
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12-August-1925
Thor Vilhjálmsson was an Icelandic writer. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Over the course...
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12-August-1925
Donald Justice was an American poet and teacher of writing. In summing up Justice's career David...
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12-August-1925
George Wetherill was the Director Emeritus, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie...
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12-August-1924
David E Metzler is a 1971 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
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12-August-1923
Albert Stadler was a 1968 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
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12-August-1923
Ruth Stiles Gannett Kahn is the author of the My Father's Dragon series as well as other short...
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12-August-1923
George Bireline is a 1967 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
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12-August-1921
Gloria Monty
(United States of America)
Gloria Monty was an American TV producer working primarily in the field of daytime drama.
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12-August-1920
Percy Mayfield was an American songwriter famous for the songs "Hit the Road Jack" and "Please...
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12-August-1919
Margaret Burbidge
(United Kingdom, United States of America)
Eleanor Margaret Burbidge, FRS is a British-born American astrophysicist, noted for original...
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12-August-1918
Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson VC DSO* DFC*, was the first CO of the Royal Air Force's 617...
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12-August-1917
Ebba Margareta Haslund Halvorsen was a Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, playwright,...
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12-August-1917
John G. Burke
(United States of America)
John G. Burke was a 1979 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
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12-August-1916
Ralph Nelson
(United States of America)
Ralph Nelson was an American movie and television director, producer, writer, and actor.
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12-August-1916
Gene Warren
(United States of America)
Gene Warren, Sr. won an Academy Award for the special effects on George Pal's The Time Machine...
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12-August-1915
Michael Kidd
(United States of America)
Michael Kidd was an American film and stage choreographer, dancer and actor, whose career...
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12-August-1913
Richard Leland Bare is an American director, producer, and screenwriter of television shows and...
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12-August-1912
Samuel Fuller
(United States of America)
Samuel Michael Fuller was an American screenwriter, novelist, and film director known for...
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12-August-1911
Kin Platt
(United States of America)
Kin Platt was an American writer-artist best known for penning radio comedy and animated TV...
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12-August-1911
John Bryan was an art director and film producer.
John Bryan was born in London, England. He won...
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12-August-1910
Jane Wyatt
(United States of America)
Jane Wyatt was an American actress best known for her role as the housewife and mother on the...
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12-August-1909
Solon Toothaker Kimball was a noted educator and anthropologist. Kimball was born and raised in...
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12-August-1905
Madeleine Doran was an American literary critic and poet who taught at the University of...
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12-August-1898
Oskar Homolka was an Austrian film and theatre actor. Homolka's strong accent when speaking...
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12-August-1897
Otto Struve
(United States of America, Russia, Germany)
Otto Struve was a Russian–American astronomer. In Russian, his name is sometimes given as Otto...
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12-August-1896
Barré Lyndon was a British playwright and screenwriter. The pseudonym was presumably taken from...
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12-August-1896
Brigadier Manley Angell James VC, DSO, MBE, MC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross,...
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12-August-1893
Leonard James Keyworth VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...
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12-August-1889
Arthur Reginald Marsden Lower, CC, FRSC was a noted Canadian historian and "liberal nationalist"...
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12-August-1887
Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist who developed a number of...
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12-August-1883
Marion Lorne
(United States of America)
Marion Lorne was an American actress of stage, film, and television.
After a career in theatre...
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12-August-1881
Cecil B. DeMille was a film director, film producer, film editor, screenwriter, and actor.
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12-August-1880
Don Lee
(United States of America)
Donald Musgrave Lee was the exclusive west coast distributor of Cadillac automobiles in the...
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12-August-1876
Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie,...
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12-August-1866
Jacinto Benavente y MartÃnez was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century. He...
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12-August-1834
Vice Admiral Sir William Nathan Wrighte Hewett VC KCB KCSI was an English recipient of the...
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12-August-1833
Colonel Aylmer Spicer Cameron, VC CB, born in Perth, was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria...
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