List of Famous people born on August 24th
Petar Novák
Petar Novák is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Felix Mottl
Felix Josef von Mottl was an Austrian conductor and composer. He was regarded as one of the most brilliant conductors of his day. He composed three operas, of which Agnes Bernauer was the most successful, as well as a string quartet and numerous songs and other music. His orchestration of Richard Wagner's "Wesendonck Lieder" is still the most commonly performed version. He was also a teacher, and his pupils included Ernest van Dyck and Wilhelm Petersen.
Sir Archibald Charles Gibson-Craig of Riccarton, 4th Bt.
Leo Schrattenholz
Vincent Paterson
Vincent Paterson is an American director and choreographer who has had an expansive career in many parts of the entertainment industry including film, theater, Broadway, concert tours, opera, music videos, television and commercials. He has achieved success worldwide as a director and choreographer.
Ian W. Hutchinson
Rick Loomis
Rick Loomis was an American game designer, most notable as the founder of game publisher Flying Buffalo, which he managed until his death.
Fabio Pecchia
Fabio Pecchia is an Italian professional football manager and former player who is the current head coach of Serie B club Cremonese.
Faris Ramli
Muhammad Faris bin Ramli is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors and the Singapore national team. Faris plays primarily as a winger. In 2012, Faris made it to the top 52 of Nike's 'The Chance' competition, a worldwide talent hunt for young players. However, he was not drafted in the selection of the final 16 in Barcelona. Faris played for the Young Lions prior to featuring for LionsXII in the Malaysia Super League.
B. G. Kher
Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was the first chief minister of Bombay State which consisted of present-day Maharashtra and Gujarat States of India. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in 1954. A lawyer, solicitor and social worker by choice and politician by necessity, Kher was often described as "Sajjan", good and gentle. Kher was a scholar, an accomplished orator, and a man with no pretensions.