List of Famous people born on August 10th
Norma Shearer
Edith Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942. Shearer often played spunky, sexually liberated ingénues. She appeared in adaptations of Noël Coward, Eugene O'Neill, and William Shakespeare, and was the first person to be nominated five times for an Academy Award for acting, winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Divorcee (1930).
Taufik Hidayat
Taufik Hidayat is a retired Indonesian badminton player. He is a former World and Olympic champion in the men's singles. He has also won the Indonesia Open six times.
Wang Mei-hua
Wang Mei-hua is a Taiwanese politician.
Lynn Cohen
Lynn Harriette Cohen was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater. She was especially known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, and for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
Maria Júlia Coutinho
Maria Júlia Coutinho, commonly known as Maju Coutinho, is a Brazilian journalist, television presenter and commentator.
Ibrahim Attahiru
Ibrahim Attahiru is a Major General and Chief of Army Staff of Federal Republic of Nigeria, appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on 26 January, 2021.
Amina Zaripova
Amina Vasilovna Zaripova is a retired Russian individual rhythmic gymnast who now works as an elite rhythmic gymnastics coach. She is the 1994 World All-around silver medalist, 1993 World All-around bronze medalist and a two time European All-around bronze medalist. She finished 4th at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
İlhan Mansız
İlhan Mansız is a German-born Turkish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is also a competing figure skater. He is of Crimean Tatar descent.
Cate Shortland
Cate Shortland is an Australian film and television writer and director. She is best known for her films Somersault, Lore and Berlin Syndrome.
Veniamin Smekhov
Veniamin Borisovich Smekhov is a Soviet and Russian actor of stage and screen, and a director of the stage, television and documentary film. He was the winner of the Petropol Award (2000) as well as the Tsarskoselsky Artistic Prize (2009). He refused the title of People's Artist of Russia, which was offered to him on his 70th birthday.