List of Famous people born in August

Daniel Steiger is a Swiss former road cyclist. He competed in the road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He also rode in three editions of the Giro d'Italia.

Martina Clavadetscher. is a Swiss playwright and book author. She was the recipient of several awards amongst them also the Swiss Book Prize of 2021.

Lakshya Sen is an Indian badminton player. Sen, born in Almora, belongs to a badminton family. His father, D. K. Sen, is a coach in India and his brother, Chirag Sen, is also an international badminton player. Trained at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, Sen has shown his talent as a badminton player at a young age, and has had a brilliant year in the junior badminton circuit in 2016. He became the number one junior singles player in BWF World Junior ranking in February, 2017. Sen also competed in the senior international level and won the men's singles title at the 2016 India International Series tournament. He emerged as the champion at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships defeating the top seeded World No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the final.

Zabya Khamis al-Muslimani is an Emirati poet and short story writer.

Richard Roland Hawley is a British actor, best known for his work in Grushko, Prime Suspect, Family Affairs, Love Actually, and Coronation Street. He has done voice work in the video game ZombiU as The Prepper, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt portraying the character Sigi Reuven, known better as Sigismund Dijskra.

Tan Wee Tat is a Malaysian male badminton player. His brothers, Tan Wee Kiong and Tan Wee Gieen also a professional badminton players. In 2015, he won the men's doubles title at the Bahrain International tournament partnered with Tan Yip Jiun.