List of Famous people born on August 20th

Tetsuya Kijima is a Japanese football player for Kamatamare Sanuki.

Markus Gandler is an Austrian former cross-country skier who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.

Marc Hosemann, is a German actor.

Enrico Letta is an Italian university professor and politician who was Prime Minister of Italy from 2013 to 2014, leading a grand coalition comprising the centre-left Democratic Party, the centre-right People of Freedom, and the centrist Civic Choice. He has also been a Member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2006. Letta was Minister of European Affairs from 1998 to 1999 and Minister of Industry from 1999 to 2001, and served as Secretary to the Council of Ministers from 2006 to 2008.

Javier Alván Salas Salazar is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Puebla.

Abdelatif Benazzi is a French-Moroccan rugby union player who represented both Morocco and France. He played as a lock or back row forward.

Aslı Çakır Alptekin is a former Turkish female middle-distance runner. A member of the Üsküdar Belediyespor in Istanbul, she is coached by her husband, runner Ihsan Alptekin. She is 168 cm tall and 50 kg (110 lb).

Zheng Zhi is a Chinese professional footballer who currently plays for and captains Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande. After starting his career as a defender, Zheng was later moved into a central midfield role by then head coach Zhu Guanghu at Shenzhen Jianlibao and experienced immediate success there by winning the 2004 league title with the club. A move to Shandong Luneng saw a prolific goal scoring period in his career and he soon became the captain of the Chinese national team, which then led to moves to Charlton Athletic and Celtic. He moved back to China in 2010 and joined Guangzhou Evergrande, making over 300 appearances so far as captain while helping the club win all major trophies a Chinese club could compete for, including Chinese Super League for a record 8 times and AFC Champions League twice.

Berna Laçin is a Turkish actress and TV presenter.

Kaho Minagawa is a Japanese individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2017 Asian Championships All-around silver medalist. She currently trains in Novogorsk in Moscow, Russia.