List of Famous people born in August

Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian is a French writer and author of young adult fantasy books, including the popular Tara Duncan series. She has claimed to be the heir to the ancient throne of the medieval kingdom of Armenia and carries the unofficial title HRH Princess Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian.

Jacques Plumain, known as The Ghost of Kehl, is a French serial killer who claimed four victims in France and Germany between October 1999 and May 2000. Plumain was sentenced in France on June 3, 2005 to 30 years of imprisonment; however, there was an appeal of the decision and Plumain was sentenced a second time to life imprisonment with a security sentence of 20 years.

Prince Gabriel of Belgium is the elder son and second child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. He is currently second in line to the throne of Belgium after his elder sister, Elisabeth.

Jeanne-Nicole Ngo Minyemeck is a Cameroonian athlete. She competed in the women's shot put and the women's discus throw at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Kevin Tighe is an American actor who has worked in television, film, and theatre since the late 1960s. He is best known for his character, firefighter-paramedic Roy DeSoto, on the 1972-77 NBC series Emergency!

Mohamed Ghannouchi is a Tunisian politician who was Prime Minister of Tunisia from 1999 to 2011. Regarded as a technocrat, Ghannouchi was a long-standing figure in the Tunisian government under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. He also served as the Acting President of Tunisia from 14 January 2011 to 15 January 2011, holding the powers and duties of the office nominally for the absent President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who had fled the country due to the 2011 revolution. On 15 January 2011 the presidency was declared vacant by the Constitutional Court and Ben Ali's term was officially terminated, leading to Speaker of Parliament Fouad Mebazaa taking office as Acting President. Ghannouchi stayed on as Prime Minister for six more weeks after Ben Ali's overthrow before himself resigning.

Marko Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player. He is the middle of the three children of Dijana and Srđan Đoković, younger brother of Novak and elder to Djordje Djokovic.

Ekaterina or Yekaterina Ryabova may refer to:

• Ekaterina Ryabova (singer), Russian singer
• Ekaterina Ryabova, Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater
• Yekaterina Ryabova (1921–1974), Soviet aviator

Eric Fernando Botteghin is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back.