List of Famous people born in August
Deunte Heath
Deunte Raymon Heath is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut on September 1, 2012, for the Chicago White Sox, and has also pitched in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Saitama Seibu Lions.
Luisa Fuentes
Luisa Estela Fuentes Quijandría, more known as Lucha Fuentes is retired volleyball player from Peru who played with the Peru national team in the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Genki Ōkawa
Genki Oshikawa , known professionally as Genki Okawa , is a Japanese actor and voice actor who has appeared in a number of feature films, stage productions and television series. He is represented with Amuleto.
Choi Kwok-wai
Choi Kwok-wai, also known as Frankie Choi, is a Hong Kong ATV actor, most notable for his role as Bill in the film Moments of Love.
Charbel Nahas
Charbel Nahas is a Lebanese politician, economist and engineer. He is a former Lebanese Labour minister in Najib Mikati's second government. He was one of eleven Change and Reform ministers, which is headed by General Michel Aoun, the largest share that it has ever had in government. Nahas is widely considered to be a Lebanese progressive whose priority has been to improve living conditions for the country's disenfranchised poor. He submitted his resignation to Michel Aoun on 21 February 2012, and was officially resigned on 22 February 2012, arguing that all of his colleagues in government were preventing any effective improvement in workers' rights. Nahas is currently the General Secretary of Citizens in a State, a new political party that was established in 2016 and that has as its goal to create "a civil, democratic, fair and capable state".
Mohab Mamish
Vice Admiral Mohab Mamish is the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority. He was the Commander of the Egyptian Navy from 27 September 2007 until August 2012. He was also a member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces which governed Egypt de facto after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.
Charlie Lyne
Charlie Shackleton is a British film critic and filmmaker. He is best known for the films Beyond Clueless and Fear Itself.
Hind bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani
Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani serves as vice chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), a private non-profit organization founded in 1995 by her parents Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, co-founder and chairperson of Qatar Foundation.
Emmanuel Culio
Juan Emmanuel Culio is an Argentine former footballer who was a versatile left-footed midfielder, renowned for his passing and high work rate.
Inge Dekker
Inge Dekker is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who specialised in butterfly and freestyle events. She won the bronze medal with the Dutch women's 4×100-metre freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, alongside teammates Inge de Bruijn, Marleen Veldhuis and Chantal Groot. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Dekker became Olympic champion in the 4×100-metre freestyle together with Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Femke Heemskerk and Marleen Veldhuis, setting a then Olympic record. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was part of the Dutch 4 x 100 metre freestyle team that won the silver medal, with Veldhuis, Heemskerk and Kromowidjojo, behind the Australian team who set a new Olympic record.