Births on 11 August
2000s
Marvin Harrison Jr.
2002
American football player (born 2002)
Moyuka Uchijima
2001
Japanese tennis player (born 2001)
1900s
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
1999
Indonesian badminton player
Changbin
1999
South Korean rapper (born 1999)
Sarah Clelland
1997
Scottish footballer
Brad Binder
1995
South African motorcycle racer (born 1995)
Storm Hunter
1994
Australian tennis player (born 1994)
Anton Cooper
1994
New Zealand cyclist
Joseph Barbato
1994
French footballer (born 1994)
Song I-han
1994
South Korean singer (born 1994)
Alyson Stoner
1993
American actor, singer, and dancer (born 1993)
Tomi Lahren
1992
American political commentator (born 1992)
Cristian Tello
1991
Spanish footballer
Lenka JurÃková
1990
Slovak tennis player
Junior Heffernan
1989
Irish triathlete and cyclist
Sebastian Huke
1989
German footballer
Rabeh Al-Hussaini
1988
Filipino basketball player
Patty Mills
1988
Australian basketball player (born 1988)
Mustafa Pektemek
1988
Turkish footballer
Dany N'Guessan
1987
French footballer (born 1987)
Drew Storen
1987
American baseball player (born 1987)
Mokhtar Benmoussa
1986
Algerian footballer (born 1986)
Hélène Defrance
1986
French sailor (born 1986)
Pablo Sandoval
1986
Venezuelan-American baseball player (born 1986)
Jacqueline Fernandez
1985
Sri Lankan actress (born 1985)
Asher Roth
1985
American rapper (born 1985)
Mojtaba Abedini
1984
Iranian sabre fencer (born 1984)
Melky Cabrera
1984
Dominican baseball player (born 1984)
Lucas di Grassi
1984
Brazilian racing driver (born 1984)
Chris Hemsworth
1983
Australian actor (born 1983)
Luke Lewis
1983
Australia international rugby league footballer
Pavel 183
1983
Russian street artist (1983–2013)
Andy Lee (American football)
1982
American football player (born 1982)
Daniel Poohl
1981
Swedish writer
Daniel Lloyd (cyclist)
1980
English racing cyclist
Lee Suggs
1980
American football player (born 1980)
Walter AyovÃ
1979
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1979)
Spyros Gogolos
1978
Greek footballer
Charlotte Leslie
1978
British Conservative Party politician
Lillian Nakate
1978
Ugandan civil engineer and politician
Isy Suttie
1978
English comedian and actress (born 1978)
Gemma Hayes
1977
Irish musician (born 1977)
Dênio (footballer)
1977
Brazilian footballer (born 1977)
Iván Córdoba
1976
Colombian footballer (born 1976)
Bubba Crosby
1976
American baseball player (born 1976)
Will Friedle
1976
American actor (born 1976)
Ben Gibbard
1976
American musician (born 1976)
ĽubomÃr Višňovský
1976
Former Slovak ice hockey player (born 1976)
Chris Cummings
1975
Musical artist
Marie-France Dubreuil
1974
Canadian ice dancing coach (born 1974)
Hadiqa Kiani
1974
Pakistani singer and actress
Audrey Mestre
1974
French world record-setting freediver
Carolyn Murphy
1974
American model
Kristin Armstrong
1973
American cyclist (born 1973)
Alejandra Barros
1971
Mexican actress
Tommy Mooney
1971
English footballer
Andy Bell (Welsh musician)
1970
Welsh-born musician (born 1970)
Dirk Hannemann
1970
German footballer (born 1970)
Gianluca Pessotto
1970
Italian footballer (born 1970)
Anna Gunn
1968
American actress (born 1968)
Sophie Okonedo
1968
English actress and narrator (born 1968)
Charlie Sexton
1968
American guitarist (born 1968)
Massimiliano Allegri
1967
Italian football manager (born 1967)
Enrique Bunbury
1967
Spanish singer and songwriter
Joe Rogan
1967
American podcaster and comedian (born 1967)
Petter Wettre
1967
Norwegian jazz saxophonist and composer
Nigel Martyn
1966
English footballer (born 1966)
Juan MarÃa Solare
1966
Argentine composer and pianist
Marc Bergevin
1965
Canadian ice hockey player and executive
Embeth Davidtz
1965
American and South African actress (born 1965)
Viola Davis
1965
American actress and producer (born 1965)
Jim Lee
1964
Korean American artist (born 1964)
Grant Waite
1964
New Zealand golfer
Hiromi Makihara
1963
Japanese baseball player
Brian Azzarello
1962
American comic book writer
Charles Cecil
1962
British video game designer and director
John Micklethwait
1962
English journalist (born 1962)
Rob Minkoff
1962
American film director and animator (born 1962)
David Brooks (commentator)
1961
American journalist, commentator, editor
Craig Ehlo
1961
American basketball player (born 1961)
Suniel Shetty
1961
Indian actor and entrepreneur (b. 1961)
Gustavo Cerati
1959
Argentine musician (1959–2014)
Yoshiaki Murakami
1959
Japanese investor
Taraki Sivaram
1959
Tamil journalist of Sri Lanka
Richard Scudamore
1959
English sports executive (born 1959)
László Szlávics Jr.
1959
Hungarian artist and sculptor (born 1959)
Steven Pokere
1958
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1958)
Jah Wobble
1958
English musician (born 1958)
Ian Stuart Donaldson
1957
English neo-Nazi musician (1957–1993)
Masayoshi Son
1957
Japanese entrepreneur (born 1957)
Pierre-Louis Lions
1956
French mathematician (born 1956)
Marc Bureau (politician)
1955
Canadian politician
Sylvia Hermon
1955
British politician (born 1955)
Bryan Bassett
1954
American guitarist
Vance Heafner
1954
American professional golfer
Joe Jackson (musician)
1954
English musician (born 1954)
Tarmo Rüütli
1954
Estonian manager and footballer
Yashpal Sharma (cricketer)
1954
Indian cricketer (1954–2021)
Hulk Hogan
1953
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
Wijda Mazereeuw
1953
Dutch swimmer (born 1953)
Reid Blackburn
1952
American photographer (1952–1980)
Bob Mothersbaugh
1952
American songwriter, composer, and musician (born 1952)
Erik Brann
1950
Musical artist
Gennadiy Nikonov
1950
Russian firearm designer (1950–2003)
Steve Wozniak
1950
American engineer, programmer, and Apple co-founder (born 1950)
Eric Carmen
1949
American singer and musician (1949–2024)
Tim Hutchinson
1949
American politician (born 1949)
Ian Charleson
1949
Scottish actor (1949–1990)
Don Boyd
1948
Scottish filmmaker and novelist
Theo de Jong
1947
Dutch footballer
Georgios Karatzaferis
1947
Greek politician
Wilma van den Berg
1947
Dutch sprinter (born 1947)
John Conlee
1946
American country music singer (born 1946)
Marilyn vos Savant
1946
American columnist, author and lecturer (born 1946)
Martin Linton
1944
British politician
Frederick W. Smith
1944
American business magnate (1944–2025)
Ian McDiarmid
1944
Scottish actor and stage director (born 1944)
Jim Kale
1943
Canadian bassist (born 1943)
Pervez Musharraf
1943
President of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008
The Dave Clark Five
1943
English rock band
Mike Hugg
1942
British musician
Otis Taylor (American football)
1942
American football player (1942–2023)
John Ellison
1941
American/Canadian musician
Glenys Page
1940
New Zealand cricketer
James Mancham
1939
President of Seychelles
Ronnie Dawson (musician)
1939
American singer, guitarist and drummer
Anna Massey
1937
English actress (1937–2011)
Patrick Joseph McGovern
1937
Billionaire businessman and entrepreneur
Andre Dubus
1936
American writer
Bill Monbouquette
1936
American baseball player (1936–2015)
Jonathan D. Spence
1936
English-born American historian (1936–2021)
Bob Hepple
1934
South African-British legal scholar and activist
Jerry Falwell
1933
American Baptist pastor, televangelist, and conservative activist (1933–2007)
Jerzy Grotowski
1933
Polish theatre director (1933–1999)
Tamás Vásáry
1933
Hungarian concert pianist and conductor (1933–2026)
Fernando Arrabal
1932
Spanish writer and actor (born 1932)
Izzy Asper
1932
Canadian businessperson (1932–2003)
Geoffrey Cass
1932
Peter Eisenman
1932
American architect
John Gorrie (director)
1932
Manabendra Mukhopadhyay
1929
Indian vocalist known for vocal music
Raymond Leppard
1927
British-American conductor and harpsichordist (1927–2019)
Stuart Rosenberg
1927
American film and television director
Aaron Klug
1926
British biophysicist and chemist (1926–2018)
Floyd Curry
1925
Canadian ice hockey player
Arlene Dahl
1925
American actress (1925–2021)
Stan Chambers
1923
American television reporter
John Miles (baseball)
1922
Tuskegee airman and pro baseball player (1922–2013)
Alex Haley
1921
American writer (1921–1992)
Mike Douglas
1920
Entertainer, talk show host (1920–2006)
Chuck Rayner
1920
Canadian hockey goaltender (1920–2002)
Luis Olmo
1919
Puerto Rican baseball player (1919–2017)
Johnny Claes
1916
English jazz trumpeter and racing driver (1916–1956)
Morris Weiss
1915
American comics artist
Paul Dupuis
1913
French Canadian film actor (1913–1976)
Bob Scheffing
1913
American baseball player, coach, and manager (1913–1985)
Angus Wilson
1913
British author (1913–1991)
Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs
1912
German astronomer
Raphael Blau
1912
American screenwriter
Thanom Kittikachorn
1911
Prime Minister of Thailand (1958; 1963–1973)
YÅ«ji Koseki
1909
Japanese composer (1909–1989)
Uku Masing
1909
Estonian philosopher (1909–1985)
Don Freeman
1908
American artist
Torgny T:son Segerstedt
1908
Swedish philosopher and sociologist
Ted à Beckett
1907
Australian cricketer
Erwin Chargaff
1905
American biochemist (1905–2002)
Ernst Jaakson
1905
Estonian ambassador (1905–1998)
Alfredo Binda
1902
Italian cyclist (1902–1986)
Lloyd Nolan
1902
American actor (1902–1985)
Christian de Castries
1902
French general (1902–1991)
Charley Paddock
1900
American athlete (1900–1943)
Philip Phillips (archaeologist)
1900
American archaeologist (1900–1994)
1800s
Peter Mohr Dam
1898
Faroe Islands politician
Enid Blyton
1897
English children's writer (1897–1968)
Louise Bogan
1897
American poet (1897–1970)
Hugh MacDiarmid
1892
Scottish poet (1892–1978)
Eiji Yoshikawa
1892
Japanese historical novelist (1892–1962)
Stancho Belkovski
1891
Bulgarian architect
Edgar Zilsel
1891
Austrian historian and philosopher
Stephen Butterworth
1885
British physicist and engineer (1885–1958)
Hermann Wlach
1884
Austrian actor
Aleksander Aberg
1881
Estonian wrestler (1881–1920)
Oliver W. F. Lodge
1878
Adolph M. Christianson
1877
American judge (1877–1954)
Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
1874
German noblewoman and princess
Tom Richardson (cricketer)
1870
English cricketer (1870–1912)
Ottó Bláthy
1860
Hungarian electrical engineer (1860-1939)
Christiaan Eijkman
1858
Dutch physician (1858–1930)
John Hodges (cricketer)
1855
Australian cricketer (1855–1933)
Sadi Carnot (statesman)
1837
President of France from 1887 to 1894
Warren Brown (politician)
1836
American politician (1836–1919)
Robert G. Ingersoll
1833
American agnostic, lawyer, politician and orator (1833–1899)
Kido Takayoshi
1833
Japanese statesman (1833–1877)
Frederick Innes
1816
Australian politician
William W. Chapman
1808
American politician
David Rice Atchison
1807
American politician (1807–1886)
Before 1800
James B. Longacre
1794
American portraitist and engraver (1794–1869)
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
1778
German Prussian gymnastics educator and nationalist (1778–1852)
Joseph Schuster (composer)
1748
German composer
Richard Brocklesby
1722
Frederick Haldimand
1718
British Army general
Richard Mead
1673
English physician (1673–1754)
Margaret Paleologa
1510
Marchioness of Montferrat
Nikolaus von Schönberg
1472
German Catholic prelate (1472–1537)
Yolande of Aragon
1384
Duchess of Anjou
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
1086
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125