List of Famous people born on July 8th

Enrique Gil Gilbert was an Ecuadorian novelist, journalist, poet, and a high-ranking member of the Communist Party of Ecuador.

Wolfgang Fürniß, also spelt Fuerniss, was a politician from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Kenza Farah is a Franco-Algerian singer-songwriter. Her album Authentik won gold in its second week. It was followed up by Avec le coeur and Trésor.

Alexandru Iulian Maxim is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Turkish club Gaziantep F.K. and the Romania national team.

Patrick Nip Tak-kuen is a Hong Kong government official. Since April 2020, he has been Secretary for the Civil Service in Chief Executive Carrie Lam's administration.

Louis Schweitzer is a Swiss businessman who is a former chairman of the board of Groupe Renault, first taking the post on 27 May 1992, succeeding Raymond Lévy: he was also CEO from 1992 to 2005. He was in addition Chairman of AstraZeneca until 8 June 2012 where he was appointed as a Director 11 March 2004. He is a non-executive director of BNP Paribas, Electricité de France, Veolia Environnement, Volvo AB and L'Oréal, and Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Philips Electronics NV

Erica Sakurazawa is a Japanese manga author whose works are mostly published in josei magazines. She has some works published in the adult manga magazine Manga Burikko.

Nicolás Alexander Maturana Caneo is a Chilean professional footballer who plays for Chilean club Cobreloa as a forward.

Jean Cau was a French writer and journalist.

Jean-René Bernaudeau is a French former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally from 1978 to 1988. Bernaudeau currently works as the general manager for UCI ProTeam Total Direct Énergie.