List of Famous people born in August

Tomomi Matsuo is a Japanese badminton player. She competed in women's doubles with team mate Kyoko Sasage at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She competed in women's doubles with team mate Masako Sakamoto at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Torsten Herbst is a German politician. Born in Dresden, Saxony, he represents the Free Democratic Party (FDP). Torsten Herbst has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony since 2017.

Adrian Samuel Young is an American drummer, most popularly known as a member of the rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar.

Joe Boyd is an American record producer and writer. He formerly owned the production company Witchseason Productions and Hannibal Records. Boyd has worked on recordings of Pink Floyd, Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson, Nick Drake, The Incredible String Band, R.E.M., Vashti Bunyan, John and Beverley Martyn, Maria Muldaur, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Billy Bragg, 10,000 Maniacs, and Muzsikás.

Borut Božič is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2018 for the Perutnina Ptuj, Team LPR, Cycle Collstrop, Vacansoleil–DCM, Astana, Cofidis and Bahrain–Merida teams. Considered a sprinter in the mold of Óscar Freire, Božič's career highlights include winning the 2007 Tour de Wallonie, victory in the first stage of the 2009 Tour de Pologne, winning the sixth stage of the 2009 Vuelta a España, and winning stage five of the 2011 Tour de Suisse. Božič worked as a directeur sportif for the Team Bahrain Victorious team up to October 2019 but in that month was issued with a 2-year ban for his links to the doping ring uncovered by Operation Aderlass.

Ty Alexander Lindeman is a badminton player from Canada. He trains at B-Active Badminton Club, and in 2015, he represented Alberta competed at the XXV Canada Games. He won two U23 national titles in 2016 for men's doubles and mixed doubles. In 2017, he won the silver medal at the Pan Am Championships in the men's doubles event with his partner, Austin James Bauer. In 2018, he competed at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

Donald Spargo Allister is a Church of England bishop. He was the Archdeacon of Chester from 2002 to 2010 and on 5 November 2009 was nominated as the next Bishop of Peterborough. He was installed on 17 April 2010.