List of Famous people born on August 1st

Emine Demirtaş is a Turkish female badminton player.

Hiroyuki Mae is a Japanese footballer who plays for Avispa Fukuoka.

Halil Umut Meler is a Turkish football referee. He has been FIFA listed since 2017 and a member of the UEFA Elite since 2022. He has officiated in 2017–18 UEFA Europa League, beginning with the match between Vojvodina and Ružomberok on 29 June 2017.

Henry R. Silverman is an American entrepreneur and private equity investor. Silverman is best known for his role in building Cendant Corporation into a multibillion-dollar business services company that provided car rentals, travel reservation services as well as real estate brokerage services and was also the largest franchisor of hotels globally.

Barbara Hafer is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Initially a member of the Republican Party, she served as a member of the Allegheny County Board of Commissioners from 1984 to 1989, as the Auditor General of Pennsylvania from 1989 to 1997 and as the Treasurer of Pennsylvania from 1997 to 2005.

Marco Börries is a German IT entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of Star Division, who developed StarOffice, which later became OpenOffice.org.