List of Famous people born on August 27th
Jürgen Becker
Jürgen Becker is a German comedian, kabarett artist, and actor.
Ernest Medina
Ernest Lou Medina was a captain of infantry in the United States Army. He served during the Vietnam War. He was the commanding officer of Company C, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry of the 11th Brigade, Americal Division, the unit responsible for the My Lai Massacre of 16 March 1968. He was court martialed in 1971 for his role in that war crime, but acquitted the same year.
Bohdan Stupka
Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka was a popular Ukrainian actor and the minister of culture of Ukraine. He was born in Kulykiv, General Government to Ukrainian parents. In 2001 he was a member of the jury at the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival. At the 26th Moscow International Film Festival he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Our Own.
Ellar Coltrane
Ellar Coltrane Kinney Salmon, known professionally as Ellar Coltrane, is an American actor and model. They are best known for their role as Mason Evans Jr. in Richard Linklater's film Boyhood (2014), for which they won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.
Djoko Tjandra
Djoko Soegiarto Tjandra alias Joe Chan is an Chinese Indonesian businessman and corruption felon. His family founded the Mulia Group of companies. In 2009, he fled to Papua New Guinea one day before he was sentenced to jail for his role in the embezzlement of banking funds. After 11 years on the run, he was arrested in Malaysia in July 2020 and sent to Indonesia, where he now faces charges of bribing police and a public prosecutor.
Kevin Stöger
Kevin Stöger is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Mainz 05. Pascal Stöger is his brother.
Vincent Auriol
Vincent Jules Auriol was a French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954.
Zhang Zifeng
Zhang Zifeng, also known as Wendy Zhang, is a Chinese actress currently attending Beijing Film Academy. She is widely considered one of the best young actors in China today.
Aygül Özkan
Aygül Özkan is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). She has been a member of the CDU since 2004, and was Minister of Social Affairs, Women, Families, Health and Integration in the state of Lower Saxony, in the Second Cabinet Wulff and the Cabinet McAllister between 2010 and 2013. She was the first ever German politician of Turkish descent and a Muslim serving as minister.
Shahbulat Shamhalaev
Shahbulat Shamhalaev is a Russian retired mixed martial artist and kickboxer of Dargin heritage. He competed in the featherweight division for the Bellator Fighting Championships. Shahbulat is Muay Thai World Champion and Muay Thai Republic of Dagestan Champion.