List of Famous people born in August
Leonard M. Kravitz
Leonard Martin Kravitz was an American soldier in the United States Army who served in the Korean War. He is a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Peewee Longway
Quincy Lamont Williams, known by his stage name Peewee Longway, is an American hip hop recording artist who was one of the last signees of 1017 Records before founder Gucci Mane's 2013–2016 imprisonment. He is also the nephew of Brick Squad member Cold Blooded Da Don who introduced him to Gucci Mane. The artist's most celebrated releases to date are his mixtape The Blue M&M and his collaboration with Young Thug, "Loaded". The Blue M&M also featured the singles "Sneakin n Geekin" and "Servin Lean" (remix) featuring A$AP Rocky. He is also a member of a rap group with Gucci Mane and Young Dolph, collectively known as "Felix Brothers". They released their debut project in July 2014.
Niky Wardley
Nichola Petra "Niky" Wardley is an English actress. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Ken Terauchi
Ken Terauchi is a Japanese diver, who specialized in springboard and platform events. He had won two bronze medals for the springboard diving at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, in addition to his first at the 2001 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka.
Igor Angelkorte
Igor Angelkorte is a Brazilian actor, author and director.
Linsey Dawn McKenzie
Linsey Dawn McKenzie is an English glamour model, pornographic performer, and television personality who made her topless modelling debut in the Sunday Sport tabloid newspaper on her 16th birthday in 1994. Known for her naturally large breasts, she went on to feature in a wide range of adult magazines, websites, broadcast media, and videos, including hardcore pornography productions after 2000.
Gaby Amarantos
Gabriela Amaral dos Santos, known by her stage name Gaby Amarantos, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actress and TV presenter from the city of Belém.
Efren Reyes
Efren "Bata" Manalang Reyes is a Filipino professional pool player. A winner of over 70 international titles, Reyes was the first player to win world championships in two different pool disciplines. Among his numerous titles, Reyes is a four-time World Eight-ball champion, the 1999 WPA World Nine-ball Championship winner, a three-time U.S. Open winner, a two-time World Pool League winner and a 14-time Derby City Classic winner. Reyes also represented the Philippines at the World Cup of Pool, winning the event with partner Francisco Bustamante in 2006 and 2009. By defeating American player Earl Strickland in the inaugural Color of Money event in 1997, Reyes took home the largest single match purse in pool history of $100K. Many analysts, fans and players consider Reyes to be the greatest pool player of all time.
Jeff Widener
Jeff Widener is an American photographer, best known for his image of the Tank Man confronting a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square in the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 which made him a nominated finalist for the 1990 Pulitzer, although he did not win.
Mitsuhiro Nakamura
Mitsuhiro Nakamura is a Japanese announcer for Fuji Television.