List of Famous people born in August

Kong Hee is the founder and senior pastor of City Harvest Church, most known for his involvement in the City Harvest Church Criminal Breach of Trust Case, Singapore's biggest case in misuse of charitable funds. He was convicted in 2015 of criminal breach of trust in the Singapore courts and served his sentence at Changi Prison Complex until the 22 August 2019.

Mariana Agathangelou is a British badminton player. She competed for England in the mixed team event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal. She went on to represent Jersey in the same competition at the 2014 Commonwealth Games but was eliminated in the knockout stages.

Suhon Lin is a Taiwanese billionaire and co-founder of the Chang Chun Group, a petrochemical company.

Soo Teck Zhi is a Malaysian badminton player. He participated at the Vietnam Open 2012, 2012 India Open Grand Prix Gold, 2012 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold and the 2013 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold. In 2013 he won the gold medal at the Asian Junior Championships in the boys' singles event.

Monday Michiru is a Japanese American actress, singer, and songwriter whose music encompasses and fuses a wide variety of genres including jazz, dance, pop, and soul. She is arguably best known for being a pioneer of the acid jazz movement in Japan in the early 1990s yet she has created her own unique style of music that transcends traditional definitions of the aforementioned genres.

Anushavan Danielyan was Prime Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic from June 1999 through September 2007. He was succeeded by Arayik Harutyunyan. Danielyan was a vice-speaker of the Supreme Council of Crimea for the party Party of Economic Revival of Crimea in the 1990s.