List of Famous people born in August
Lars Feld
Lars Peter Feld is a German economist who currently serves as director of the Walter Eucken Institut, Professor for Economic Policy at the University of Freiburg and as chairman of the German Council of Economic Experts. He will leave the council at the end of February 2021, not having been reappointed to a third term by Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz.
Miyuu Kihara
Miyuu Kihara is a Japanese table tennis player.
Ravshan Irmatov
Ravshan Sayfiddinovich Irmatov is an Uzbek professional football referee. He has officiated in the Uzbek League since 2000, as well as at international level since 2003. As of June 2018, Irmatov holds the record for officiating the most FIFA World Cup matches.
E-Type
Bo Martin Erik Erikson, better known by his stage name E-Type, is a Swedish eurodance musician. His professional name is based on the Jaguar E-Type sports car.
Andreas Kisser
Andreas Rudolf Kisser is a Brazilian musician, songwriter and producer. He is most known for being the lead guitarist for the metal band Sepultura. He has been featured on every Sepultura release since their second album, Schizophrenia. Additionally, Kisser has also been involved in other bands such as the rock supergroup Hail!, Sexoturica and, more recently, De La Tierra.
Dominique Perben
Dominique Perben is a French politician. Born in Lyon, he was French Minister of Transportation from 2005 to 2007. He was previously Minister of Justice (2002–05), Minister of Civil Service and Administration (1995–1997) and Minister of Overseas France (1993–1995).
André Fufuca
André Luiz de Carvalho Ribeiro is a Brazilian physician and politician. He was State Deputy (2011–2015). Fufuca is Federal Deputy and President of Progressistas in Maranhão.
Robert Paturel
Robert Paturel is a French boxer, born in 1952 in Rueil-Malmaison. He won the French Boxing championship six times in France, and became a European champion in 1984.
Michael Tien
Michael Tien Puk-sun is a former member of Tsuen Wan District Council, having lost his seat in 2019 following a rout of pro-Beijing candidates amidst the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests. He founded the G2000 clothing retail chain and is a former chairman of the board of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC). He was formerly a member of the Liberal Party, which was led by his elder brother, James Tien, and a member of the New People's Party.
Nicolas Bouzou
Nicolas Bouzou is a French liberal economist and essayist. A frequent participant in the media, he is also an entrepreneur.