Famous People Who Died in August
Remembering actors, musicians, athletes, scientists, and other notable figures who passed away in August.
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Abu Nidal
b. May 1937 — d. August 16, 2002
Ádám Mányoki
b. 1673 — d. August 6, 1757
Adelbert von Chamisso
b. 1781 — d. August 21, 1838
Aldo Maldera
b. — d. August 1, 2012
Antoine Arnauld
b. 1612 — d. August 6, 1694
Augustine of Hippo
b. 354 — d. August 28, 430
Bernard D. H. Tellegen
b. 1900 — d. August 30, 1990
Brigham Young
b. 1801 — d. August 29, 1877
Charles Bryant
b. — d. August 7, 1948
Charles Clémencet
b. 1703 — d. August 5, 1778
Charlie Wilson
b. 1943 — d. August 20, 2013
Clive Churchill
b. 1927 — d. August 9, 1985
Danilo Blanuša
b. 1903 — d. August 8, 1987
David "Honeyboy" Edwards
b. 1915 — d. August 29, 2011
Dietrich of Haldensleben
b. — d. August 25, 985
Douglas Hawkes
b. 1893 — d. August 2, 1974
Eduard Magnus Jakobson
b. 1847 — d. August 2, 1903
Edward Whittemore
b. — d. August 3, 1995
Enos Slaughter
b. 1916 — d. August 12, 2002
Erich Loewenhardt
b. 1897 — d. August 10, 1918
Ernst II of Saxony
b. 1464 — d. August 3, 1513
Eugène Boudin
b. 1824 — d. August 8, 1898
Fernando Castro Pacheco
b. 1918 — d. August 8, 2013
Florence Nightingale
b. 1820 — d. August 13, 1910
Francesco Borromini
b. 1599 — d. August 2, 1667
Frederick North, Lord North
b. 1732 — d. August 5, 1792
Fritz Lang
b. 1890 — d. August 2, 1976
Gotthelf Bergsträsser
b. 1886 — d. August 15, 1933
Helena Rasiowa
b. 1917 — d. August 9, 1994
Henri Lebasque
b. 1865 — d. August 7, 1937
Honoré de Balzac
b. 1799 — d. August 18, 1850
Ian Fleming
b. 1908 — d. August 12, 1964
Ioryi Mucitano
b. — d. August 2, 1911
Jeremiah S. Black
b. 1810 — d. August 19, 1883
João Havelange
b. 1916 — d. August 16, 2016
John H. Johnson
b. 1918 — d. August 8, 2005
John Locke
b. 1943 — d. August 4, 2006
John Philip Holland
b. 1840 — d. August 12, 1914
Les Munro
b. 1919 — d. August 4, 2015
Lorenzo Music
b. 1937 — d. August 4, 2001
M. Karunanidhi
b. 1924 — d. August 7, 2018
Madeleine de Verchères
b. 1678 — d. August 8, 1747
Margaret Bourke-White
b. 1904 — d. August 27, 1971
Mark Donohue
b. 1937 — d. August 19, 1975
Mary Anderson Bain
b. — d. August 7, 2006
Montagu Toller
b. — d. August 5, 1948
Oskar Rosenfeld
b. 1884 — d. August 1944
Phil Rizzuto
b. 1917 — d. August 13, 2007