List of Famous people born in August

Anton Igorevich Babikov is a Russian biathlete. He competes in the Biathlon World Cup, and represents Russia at the Biathlon World Championships 2016.

Sema Aydemir is a Turkish female sprinter, who is specializes in the 400m hurdles event. The 1.69 m tall athlete at 54 kg (119 lb) is a member of Enkaspor, where she is coached by Tayfun Aygün.

Richard David Parks is a former Wales international rugby union player turned extreme endurance athlete and television presenter.

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi , sometimes referred to as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a former Japanese football goalkeeper. He is a former captain of the Japan national team.

Yu-Cheng Chang is a Taiwanese professional baseball infielder for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Chen Kaige is a Chinese film director and a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese cinema. His films are known for their visual flair and epic storytelling. Chen won the Palme d'Or at 1993 Cannes Film Festival and the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Award in 1993.

Vanisri is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films. In a film career spanning 40 years, she has received three Filmfare Awards South, the Nandi Awards and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award.

Katarina Sonja Rodriguez is a Filipino-American actress, MTV VJ, athlete, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2018 and Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2017. She represented the Philippines in Miss Intercontinental 2017 where she placed as the first runner-up and also represented the Philippines in the Miss World 2018 competition.

Deepti Bhagwan Sharma is an international cricketer who plays for the Indian women's national cricket team. She is an all rounder who bats Left-handed and bowls right-arm off break and is currently ranked 4th in the top all-rounders in the ICC Cricket Rankings. Deepti Sharma is also the current third highest individual scorer by a woman cricketer in ODIs.

José Ignacio "Vasco" de Mendiguren is an Argentine industrialist and politician. He was chairman of the Argentine Industrial Union, director of the National Bank of Argentina, and Minister of Production during the presidency of Eduardo Duhalde. From 2013 to 2021, he was a National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires Province, as part of the Renewal Front and later as part of the Frente de Todos.