List of Famous people born in August

Carter Loard Bays is an American television showrunner, writer and producer. He is best known as co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. His show has been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, including Best Original Song for "Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit."

Marcel Céline Gerard Edgard Vanthilt is a Belgian singer and television presenter.

Cláudio Hummes, OFM is a Brazilian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 2006 to 2010, having served as Archbishop of Fortaleza from 1996 to 1998 and Archbishop of São Paulo from 1998 to 2006. A member of the Order of Friars Minor and an outspoken proponent of social justice, he was made a cardinal in 2001.

Gerard Veldscholten is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. In 1985 he placed 2nd in the Dutch National Championship and also performed well in the 1985 UCI Road World Championships finishing within the group just three seconds behind winner Joop Zoetemelk. In 1988 he finished 7th in Paris-Roubaix and won the Tour de Romandie.

Serge Parsani is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who won one stage in the 1979 Tour de France. Currently, he is a sports director of Team Katusha.

Mary Ellen Weber is an American executive, scientist, aviator, speaker, and a former NASA astronaut.