List of Famous people born on August 24th

Graham Vivian Sutherland was an English artist who is notable for his work in glass, fabrics, prints and portraits. His work was much inspired by landscape and religion, and he designed the tapestry for the re-built Coventry Cathedral.

Antoine-Barthélémy Taudou was a French music educator, violinist and composer.

Vyacheslav Evgenevich Yanovskiy is a Belarusian boxer who won a Light Welterweight Gold Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR. He began boxing at the age of 13. In 1988 he became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. During his amateur career he trained at Dynamo in Vitebsk.

Liang Sili was a Chinese aerospace engineer. He was elected an academician of the International Academy of Astronautics in 1987 and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1993. He became the vice-president of the International Astronautical Federation in 1994.

Fritz Strobl is a former World Cup alpine ski racer.

Don Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar was a Spanish noble and politician who served two terms as Prime Minister of Spain during the reign of King Alfonso XIII.