List of Famous people born in August

Sverrir Ingi Ingason is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a defender for Greek club PAOK and the Iceland national team.

Airin Rachmi Diany is an Indonesian politician and the current mayor of South Tangerang. She is also the aunt of Banten lieutenant governor Andika Hazrumy. She has led several initiatives to combat recruitment of people in her city by radical fundamentalist groups, including interfaith forums, with the support of Indonesia's federal government. She also commissioned a canal project in order to prevent flooding on the Jakarta–Serpong Toll Road in February 2017.

Norkys Yelitza Batista Villarroel is a Venezuelan actress, model and former beauty pageant titleholder.

Mads Mensah Larsen is a Danish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Denmark national team.

Rémy Girard is a Canadian actor and former television host from Quebec.

Alan Douglas Cox is an English actor. He is perhaps most widely known for portraying a teenage Dr. Watson in Barry Levinson's production Young Sherlock Holmes (1985).

Anatoly Vasilyevich Torkunov is a Soviet and Russian diplomat and international relations scholar.

Ulrich Neymeyr is a German Roman-Catholic bishop.

Talita Antunes da Rocha is a Brazilian beach volleyball player, playing as a blocker. She was FIVB rookie of the year in 2005, and World Tour Winner twice, in 2013 and 2015.

Kenneth Wayne Dryden,, is a Canadian politician, lawyer, businessman, author, and former National Hockey League (NHL) goaltender. He is an officer of the Order of Canada and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Dryden was a Liberal Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2011, and served as a cabinet minister from 2004 to 2006. In 2017, Dryden was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history. He received the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2020.