List of Famous people born on August 12nd

Demir Demirkan is a Turkish musician, Eurovision Song Contest winning composer, formerly guitarist for thrash metal band Mezarkabul. Demir Demirkan started his music life when he was 13 and played guitar with various groups in college. Demir Demirkan also wrote television jingles and composed soundtracks for television and films.

Elisabetta Fantone is a Canadian actress.

Letícia Román is an Italian film actress.

Cindy Klassen, is a Canadian retired long track speed skater. She is a six-time medallist having achieved one gold, two silver, three bronze at the Winter Olympics. Klassen is tied with Clara Hughes for Canada's all-time most decorated Olympian with six medals each. Both Klassen and Hughes are from Winnipeg.

Daria Sergeyevna Samokhina is a Russian handballer for HC Astrakhanochka and the Russian national team.

Jule Niemeier is a German tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 140, achieved on 12 July 2021.

Nikita Ducarroz is a Swiss Freestyle BMX Olympic bronze medalist.

Iva Majoli-Marić is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. She upset Martina Hingis to win the women's singles title at the French Open in 1997. Majoli also won seven other singles titles and one doubles title during her career. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 in February 1996.

Yoichi Kato is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was one of the leading players in the Men's National Team in the early 2000s. He played as a wing-spiker. In 2003 he completed his first season for Sisley Treviso, who reached the final of the Italian League.