List of Famous people born in August

Flávio Sérgio Viana known as Schumacher is a Brazilian futsal player. He was elected as the 2008 World's Best Futsal Player. His nickname is a reference to German football goalkeeper Harald Schumacher.

Momoko Kuroda is a Japanese haiku poet and essayist.

Ismail El Haddad is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Al-Khor as a winger. He is one of the fastest player in the Moroccan league. His ability with the ball in his foot is super powerful and fast inside the box. He played a very big role for Wydad Casablanca to win the CAF champions league. His ability to score also and assist his teammates is very consistent.

Antoine Devon Walker is an American former professional basketball player. He was drafted with the sixth overall pick in the 1996 NBA draft out of the University of Kentucky and played in the NBA from 1996 to 2008. Walker played for the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, the BSN's Mets de Guaynabo and the NBA D-League's Idaho Stampede before retiring from basketball in 2012. Walker, a three-time NBA All-Star, won an NCAA championship with Kentucky in 1996 and an NBA championship with the Heat in 2006.

Daniel B. "Dan" Shapiro is a diplomat and former Ambassador of the United States of America to the State of Israel. He was nominated by President Barack Obama on March 29, 2011, and confirmed by the Senate on May 29. He was sworn in as ambassador by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on July 8, 2011. Previously, he was the senior director for the Middle East and North Africa on the United States National Security Council. As an Obama administration political appointee, Shapiro was ordered on January 5, 2017, to resign upon the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana is currently the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific. She is a professor in the Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, and has served as Vice Dean for Academic Affairs in the Faculty. She is a former State Minister for National Development Planning / Head of BAPPENAS in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet under the administration of president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Reynaldo dos Santos Silva, known as just Reynaldo, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward.

David Bruce Tetteh is a Ghanaian-born Kyrgyz international footballer who is a Player-coach for Dordoi Bishkek.