List of Famous people born in August

Tamás Vásáry is a Hungarian concert pianist and conductor.

Nobuhiro Ueno is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Wouter olde Heuvel is a Dutch former speed skater who participates in international competitions. His older brother Remco is also a speed skater.

Antje Tillmann is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Thuringia since 2002.

Sandra Voetelink is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1988 and 1994. In 1992, she won a national title in the 1500 m and finished second in the 500 m and 1000 m. She competed in these three events at the 1992 Winter Olympics with the best achievement of 16th place in the 1000 m.

Robert P. Kirshner is an American astronomer, Chief Program Officer for Science for the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the Clowes Research Professor of Science at Harvard University. Kirshner has worked in several areas of astronomy including the physics of supernovae, supernova remnants, the large-scale structure of the cosmos, and the use of supernovae to measure the expansion of the universe.

Francesco Giavazzi is an Italian economist who is Professor of Economics at Bocconi University, and a regular visiting professor at MIT.

Matteo Trevisan is an Italian professional tennis player who was ranked world number one junior player in 2007. Alongside Daniel Alejandro Lopez, he won the Junior Wimbledon doubles title of that year.