List of Famous people who born in 1908

Valentine "Valya" Bargmann was a German-American mathematician and theoretical physicist.

Hans Arnold Heilbronn was a mathematician.

Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE was an English actor, who despite his lengthy career as a classical stage actor, is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played Merlin in the BBC television series The Legend of King Arthur, and the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child".

Daniel Maskell was an English tennis professional who later became even better known as a radio and television commentator on the game. He was recognised as the BBC's "voice of tennis", and the "voice of Wimbledon".

Rolf Dahlgrün was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). From 1962 to 1966, he was Minister of Finance.

Willard Van Orman Quine was an American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition, recognized as "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century." From 1930 until his death 70 years later, Quine was continually affiliated with Harvard University in one way or another, first as a student, then as a professor. He filled the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard from 1956 to 1978.

Rafael Lapesa Melgar (1908–2001) was a Spanish philologist, a historian of language and of Spanish literature.

Nikolai Alekseevich Pilyugin was Soviet chief designer of rocket guidance systems.

Carlo Otte was a German Nazi administrator.