List of Famous people who born in 1908
Duncan Sandys
Edwin Duncan Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys, was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill.
Jussi Jalas
Jussi Jalas was a Finnish conductor and composer.
Frances Brewis
Eden Ahbez
George Alexander Aberle, known as eden ahbez, was an American songwriter and recording artist of the 1940s to 1960s, whose lifestyle in California was influential in the hippie movement. He was known to friends simply as ahbe.
Tanis Guinness
Kurt H. Debus
Kurt Heinrich Debus was a German-born American rocket engineer, the first director of NASA's Launch Operations Center.
Léo Hamon
Léo Hamon, was a French politician. He was a member of the Popular Republican Movement and the Union for the Defence of the Republic. He was also a member of the fourth district of Essonne, Senator of the Seine, a government spokesman and State Secretary of Participation and the Incentive.
Ursula Mommens
Ursula Frances Elinor Mommens was an English potter. Mommens studied at the Royal College of Art, under William Staite Murray, and later worked with Michael Cardew at Winchcombe Pottery and Wenford Bridge Pottery.
Robert James Buxton
Hu Die
Hu Die, also known by her English name Butterfly Wu, was one of the most popular Chinese actresses during the 1920s and 1930s. She starred in The Burning of the Red Lotus Temple, which started a craze for martial arts films, Sing-Song Girl Red Peony, China's first sound film, and what is considered her best film, Twin Sisters. She was voted China's first "Movie Queen" in 1933, and won the Best Actress Award at the 1960 Asian Film Festival for her performance in Rear Door.