List of Famous people born on August 14th

Sidney Rittenberg was an American journalist, scholar, and Chinese linguist who lived in China from 1944 to 1980. He worked closely with Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Zhou Enlai, and other leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) during the Chinese Communist Revolution, and was with these central Communist leaders at Yan'an. Later, he was imprisoned in solitary confinement, twice. He was the first American citizen to join the CCP.

William Bourdon, is a French lawyer of the Paris Bar Association who practices criminal law, particularly specializing in white-collar crime, communications law and human rights. He particularly specializes in defending the victims of globalization and crimes against humanity. He has been with Bourdon Simoni Voituriez since 1979. He is widely considered one of the most powerful international lawyers.

Dedy Yon Supriyono is an Indonesian politician who is the Mayor of Tegal, Central Java, serving since 2019.

Erlan Jaqanuly Qoşanov is a Kazakh politician who's serving as the Head of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan since 18 September 2019. Prior to that, he served posts such as the äkim of Karaganda Region from 14 March 2017 to 18 September 2019 and the Head of the Prime Minister's Office from 2 February 2012 to 14 March 2017.

Kenelm Edward Lee Guinness MBE was an Irish-born racing driver of the 1910s and 1920s mostly associated with Sunbeam racing cars. He set a new Land Speed Record in 1922. Also an automotive engineer, he invented and manufactured the KLG spark plug. A member of the Guinness brewing family, and a director of the company, he lived and died in Putney Vale, and was buried at the nearby cemetery, bordering Putney Heath.

Thaar Al-Otaibi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Abha on loan from Al-Hilal.

Thomas Azier is a Dutch avant-pop singer and musician.

Clay Daniel Buchholz is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Toronto Blue Jays. Buchholz made his MLB debut with the Red Sox in 2007. In his second major league start, he pitched a no-hitter, becoming the third MLB pitcher since 1900 to throw a no-hitter in his first or second start and the first Red Sox rookie to throw one. He is a two-time MLB All-Star.