List of Famous people born in August
Ana Locking
Ana González Rodríguez, better known as Ana Locking, is a Spanish fashion designer, business woman and photographer. She was born in Toledo and educated in Madrid. She is also a judge on Drag Race España.
Alain Touraine
Alain Touraine is a French sociologist. He is research director at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, where he founded the Centre d'étude des mouvements sociaux. Touraine was an important figure in the founding of French sociology of work after World War II and later became an internationally-renowned sociologist of social movements, particularly the May 68 student movement in France and the Solidarity trade-union movement in communist Poland.
Huang Hsiao-wen
Huang Hsiao-wen is a Taiwanese boxer. She won a medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.
Bambang Widjojanto
Bambang Widjojanto is an Indonesian human rights activist. He is the co-founder of the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation and a "leading advocate for the rights of the indigenous peoples of West Papua". According to The New York Times, his work for indigenous peoples made him "the target of repeated threats and detentions by the Indonesian government".
Ignacia Allamand
María Ignacia Allamand Lyon is a Chilean film and television actress.
Nathalia Timberg
Nathalia Timberg is a Brazilian actress. She is celebrated as one of the best and most well known Brazilian actresses of cinema, theater and television.
Adrià Collado
Adrià Collado is a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than fifty films since 1994.
Masayoshi Manabe
Masayoshi Manabe is a former volleyball player from Japan, who played as a setter for the Men's National Team in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He took 10th place at the 1998 World Championship.
Lee El
Lee El is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her supporting roles in the film Inside Men (2015), the television series It's Okay, That's Love, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–2017), A Korean Odyssey (2017-2018), and Black. She played her first lead role in the film What a Man Wants.
Horst Rosenthal
Horst Sigmund Rosenthal was a German-born French cartoonist of Jewish descent. He is best known for his 1942 French comic book Mickey au Camp de Gurs which he created while he was a prisoner at the Gurs internment camp in France during World War II. He was later transferred to the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland where he was executed.