List of Famous people born in August

Antoni Macierewicz is a Polish politician and the former Minister of National Defence. He previously served as the Minister of Internal Affairs, Head of the Military Counterintelligence Service, and Minister of State in the Ministry of National Defence.

Al-Hasan Ali Al-Yami is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who played as a striker for Najran SC and Al Ittihad.

Arno Surminski is a German writer, living in Hamburg, a father of three and a grandfather of 8.

Leonid Grigoryevich Ivashov is a Russian military and public official. He is President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems and a retired Colonel-General.

Tongo Hamed Doumbia is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Mali national team.

Ken Jenkins is an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Bob Kelso, the Chief of Medicine on the American comedy series Scrubs (2001–2009). Jenkins has also had notable appearances in many popular TV shows.

Dragan Čović is a Bosnian Croat politician and President of the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina party since 2005. He is a current member of the national House of Peoples.

Samantha Judith Ronson is an English DJ, singer and songwriter who lives in Santa Monica, California.

Laurent Sciarra is a former French professional basketball player.

Amalia Beatriz "Amira" Yoma is an Argentine political advisor and restaurateur. She is best known for being the Director of Hearings in the presidential administration of her then brother-in-law Carlos Menem, and for being charged in the drug money laundering scandal which came to be called Yomagate.