List of Famous people born on August 5th

Isamu Ueda is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Yokohama, Kanagawa and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 1981 to 1993. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993.

Hastomo Arbi is a retired male badminton player from Indonesia.

Valdis Dombrovskis is a Latvian politician serving as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for An Economy that Works for People since 2019 and European Commissioner for Trade since 2020. He previously served as European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union from 2016 to 2020 and Prime Minister of Latvia from 2009 to 2014.

Spencer Henry Crawley is co-founder and General Partner at firstminute capital, a venture capital firm based in London.

Bibit Waluyo is the governor of Indonesia's Central Java province for 2008-2013 term.

Erik Selin is a Swedish billionaire property developer, and the CEO and controlling owner of Fastighets AB Balder.