List of Famous people born in August

Frederik Riis Rønnow is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eintracht Frankfurt and the Denmark national team.

Georg Johannes Rickhey was a German engineer and the general director of Mittelwerk GmbH in Dora-Mittelbau.

Jeffrey Perry is an American actor of stage, television, and film. He is known for his role as Richard Katimski on the teen drama My So-Called Life, Thatcher Grey on the medical drama series Grey's Anatomy, Cyrus Beene on the political drama series Scandal, all for ABC, and as Inspector Harvey Leek on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.

Horst Böhme was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. He served in the SD, the intelligence service of the SS, and was a leading perpetrator of the Holocaust.

Henrique Feist is a Portuguese singer, actor and director. Is is married to Ricardo Spínola.

Hugo Alfonso González Durán is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Monterrey.

Artur Andreyevich Gachinski is a Russian former figure skater. He is the 2011 World bronze medalist, the 2012 European silver medalist, the 2010 World Junior bronze medalist, and a two-time Russian national silver medalist. He announced his retirement from competitive skating in December 2015, citing injuries.

Yuri Komagata is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan.

Paula Hawkins is a Zimbabwe-born British author, best known for her best-selling psychological thriller novel The Girl on the Train (2015), which deals with themes of domestic violence, alcohol, and drug abuse. The novel was adapted into a film starring Emily Blunt in 2016. Hawkins' second thriller novel, Into the Water, was released in 2017.

Vagner Antônio Brandalise, simply known as Vagner, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chapecoense.