List of Famous people born in August

Doris Schröder-Köpf is a German journalist and politician. She was the fourth wife of the former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Her articles have been published in newspapers and magazines including Bild and Focus.

Julie Cypher is an American filmmaker best known for being the former partner of musician Melissa Etheridge.

Marc Bergevin is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. He is currently the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bergevin played as a defenceman in the NHL.

Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles is an English professional footballer who plays for West Bromwich Albion, on loan from Premier League club Arsenal and the England national team. Mainly playing as a right-back or central midfielder, Maitland-Niles can also be deployed as a left wing-back.

Don Most is an American actor and singer, best known for his role as Ralph Malph on the television series Happy Days.

Valentín Nicolás Viola is an Argentine football player who plays for Agropecuario.

Diego Javier Llorente Ríos is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Leeds United and the Spain national team.

Thomas Roy Skerritt is an American actor who has appeared in more than 40 films and more than 200 television episodes since 1962. He is known for his film roles in M*A*S*H, Alien, The Dead Zone, Top Gun, A River Runs Through It, Up in Smoke, and the television series Picket Fences. Skerritt has earned several nominations and awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1993 for Picket Fences.

Daniele Ganser is a Swiss author. He is best known for his 2005 book NATO's Secret Armies, an adaption of his 2001 dissertation.

Melissa Amber Schuman is an American singer and actress. Schuman is best known for her role in the all-girl teen band Dream. Dream had two platinum hits, "He Loves U Not" and "This Is Me".