List of Famous people born on May 8th

Fabrice Tiozzo is a French former boxer who fought at light heavyweight. His record upon retiring was 48–2.

Mickaël Madar is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker. Madar played for the France national football team. Madar works as a football pundit on French TV channel Canal+.

Matthew Bryan Martin is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Martin is known for his strong checking abilities. Martin also holds the NHL record for most hits in a season. In the NHL, Martin has been described as both an enforcer and a grinder.

Angling Gading, better known as Gading Marten, is an Indonesian presenter and actor. He is the elder brother of Gibran Marten, an Indonesian actor and singer.

Marie Galouzeau de Villepin is a French model, actress and singer. The daughter of former Prime Minister and diplomat Dominique de Villepin, she spent most of her childhood in India before moving to various countries in Latin America and Africa.

Tadateru Konoe was the president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

Dinesh Kumar Patel is an Indian right-handed baseball pitcher who played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Along with Rinku Singh, he was the first Indian player ever to sign a contract with a major American baseball team. Neither Patel nor Singh had ever thrown a baseball before beating over 37,000 competitors in The Million Dollar Arm, an Indian reality television show designed to find new baseball talent.

Iswarya Menon is an Indian film actress who acts in Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films.

Fabián Andrés Rinaudo is an Argentinian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rosario Central. Rinaudo also holds an Italian passport, and sometimes plays with his nickname, Fito, on his shirt.

Jon Mark (born John Michael Burchell was an English singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his recordings with Marianne Faithfull, Sweet Thursday, John Mayall and Mark-Almond. Mark, who received a Grammy in 2004, lived in Rotorua, New Zealand.