List of Famous people born on August 22nd

Tejaswini Kolhapure is an Indian model and actress.

Gianluca Brambilla is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo. He started his professional career in 2010 with Colnago–CSF Inox.

Bruno Pontecorvo was an Italian and Soviet nuclear physicist, an early assistant of Enrico Fermi and the author of numerous studies in high energy physics, especially on neutrinos. A convinced communist, he defected to the Soviet Union in 1950, where he continued his research on the decay of the muon and on neutrinos. The prestigious Pontecorvo Prize was instituted in his memory in 1995.

James Kirkwood Jr. was an American playwright, author and actor. In 1976 he received the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the Broadway hit A Chorus Line.

Philip G. Epstein was an American screenwriter most known for his screenplay for the film Casablanca (1942), which won an Academy Award. He had written it in partnership with his twin brother Julius and Howard Koch as an adaptation of the unproduced play Everybody Comes to Rick's, written by Murray Bennett and Joan Alison.

Sir John Wriothesley Russell was a British diplomat and ambassador.