List of Famous people born in August
Karapet Chalyan
Karapet Chalyan is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a silver medalist at the European Games and a two-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships. He also represented Armenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
Francisco Barba
Francisco Barba is a Mexican footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Peter Franzén
Peter Vilhelm Franzén is a Finnish actor, author, screenwriter, and director.
Roger Cohen
Roger Cohen is a journalist and author. He was a reporter, editor and columnist for The New York Times, and the International Herald Tribune . He has worked as a foreign correspondent in fifteen countries.
Hernan Giraldo
Hernán Giraldo Serna, also known as the "Lord of the Sierra", is the leader of the Colombian paramilitary organization Tayrona Resistance Block, a 1,166-member armed group, part of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia. Colombian prosecutors have labeled Giraldo “One of the riches narco paramilitaries”.In the Justice and Peace process, he accepted responsibility for 35 acts of gender-based violence — some committed by his subordinates — including the rape of 11 girls ages 17. A Colombian court sentenced him to 20 years in prison for his role in the massacre of 20 workers; His son Cristhian Giovanni Giraldo Cadavid 27 years of age. Born in Colombia, raised in Brooklyn, New York. Living in Madrid, Spain, Was captured in 2017 with family members with over 28 million dollars. Colombian Authorities Considered him to be one of the up coming biggest drug lords in Colombia if he partakes and takes control up after his father. He is also suspected in the murder of two narcotics agents and in the killings of Kankuamo Indians as part of his war against Marxist rebels, and the abduction of Colombian senator Jose Gnecco.
Yukijirō Hotaru
Yukijirō Hotaru is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise.
Boladé Apithy
Boladé Apithy is a French sabre fencer, silver medal in the 2011 and the 2012 European championships. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's sabre, but was defeated in the second round.
Faber Cañaveral
Faber Cañaveral Rentería is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Santa Rita.
Pedro Barbosa
Pedro Alexandre dos Santos Barbosa is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Maggie Chiang
Maggie Chiang Mei-chi is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter. She is dubbed a "therapeutic singer" (療傷系歌手) by the Chinese-language media for her heartfelt delivery of ballads.