List of Famous people born on August 14th

Giorgio Ruffolo is an Italian economist, journalist and politician who held several government posts and was the minister of environment for five years between 1987 and 1992 in four successive cabinets. He is a member of the now defunct Italian Socialist Party and a significant socialist intellectual. He is known to be the founder of economic planning in Italy.

Scott Michael Campbell is an American actor, writer, producer and director. Campbell is best-known from his roles in Brokeback Mountain, Push and the remake of Flight of the Phoenix. Among the roles he has played, there are recurring appearances in ER, Nothing Sacred, House, and Shameless.

Loreto Mauleón is a Spanish actress. Early recognisable to a Basque audience for her performance in the soap opera Goenkale, she became known to a wider Spanish audience for her performances in El secreto de Puente Viejo and Patria.

Tom Eyen was an American playwright, lyricist, television writer and director. He received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Dreamgirls in 1981.

Odd Kjell Bjartveit was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.

Frits Schalij is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1978 and 1987. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in the 1500 m and 5000 m and finished in 10th and 17th place, respectively. He won a bronze and a silver medal at the European allround championships in 1984 and 1985, respectively. Nationally, he finished second allround in 1982 and 1984 and third in 1981, 1983, 1985 and 1986.