List of Famous people born in August
Leah McSweeney
Leah Christine McSweeney is an American fashion designer and television personality. She founded the women's streetwear line Married to the Mob in 2004, and has starred on the reality television series The Real Housewives of New York City since 2020.
Benjani Mwaruwari
Mpenjani ‘Mpe’ Mwaruwari, often known simply as Benjani, is a Zimbabwean retired professional footballer who played as a striker.
Ritchie Neville
Richard Neville Dobson is a British sommelier, restaurateur and singer from Solihull, England. He is most noted for being a member of the boy band Five.
Ralf Hütter
Ralf Hütter is a German musician and composer best known as the lead singer, keyboardist, founding member and leader of Kraftwerk. Since the departure of Florian Schneider in 2008, he has been the band's sole remaining founding member.
Mike Wallace
Burnell Michael Wallace III is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for Ole Miss, and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round, 84th overall of the 2009 NFL Draft. He also played for the Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, and Philadelphia Eagles. Throughout his career, Wallace was known for his speed after finishing with a time of 4.33-seconds in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine.
François Cheng
François Cheng is a Chinese-born French academician, writer, poet and calligrapher. He is the author of essays, novels, collections of poetry and books on art written in the French language, and the translator of some of the great French poets into Chinese.
Frédéric Antonetti
Frédéric Antonetti is a French professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Ligue 1 side Metz. He has previously managed Bastia, Gamba Osaka, Saint-Étienne, Nice, Rennes and Lille.
Vladimir Fedoseyev
Vladimir Ivanovich Fedoseyev is a Soviet and Russian conductor, accordionist, teacher. People's Artist of the USSR (1980). Laureate of the USSR State Prize (1989) and the Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR (1970). Full Commander of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland". Artistic director and chief conductor of the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra since 1974.
Bruce Miller
Bruce William Miller III is an American football fullback who is a free agent. Miller played college football as a defensive end for the UCF Knights, finishing as the school's career leader in sacks with 35.5. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL Draft and played for them until 2016, when he was released following an arrest for felony assault charges. He spent the next four years out of football until joining the Jaguars in 2020.
Víctor Claver
Víctor Claver Arocas is a Spanish professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.