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History Births on August 01

Hafizullah Amin, Afghan educator and politician, Afghan Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1979)

#Hafizullah_Amin

In 1929

Lorenz Oken, German-Swiss botanist, biologist, and ornithologist (d. 1851)

#Lorenz_Oken

In 1779

Francisco Guilledo, Filipino boxer (d. 1925)

#Francisco_Guilledo

In 1901

Hans Rott, Austrian organist and composer (d. 1884)

#Hans_Rott

In 1858

Marcia Mae Jones, American actress and singer (d. 2007)

#Marcia_Mae_Jones

In 1924

Zoran ?in?i?, Serbian philosopher and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Serbia (d. 2003)

#Zoran_?in?i?

In 1952

Jack Kramer, American tennis player, sailor, and sportscaster (d. 2009)

#Jack_Kramer

In 1921

Val Bettin, American actor

#Val_Bettin

In 1923

George Hackenschmidt, Estonian-English wrestler and strongman (d. 1968)

#George_Hackenschmidt

In 1877

Masaichi Kaneda, Japanese baseball player and manager

#Masaichi_Kaneda

In 1933

Otto Toeplitz, German mathematician and academic (d. 1940)

#Otto_Toeplitz

In 1881

Henry Jones, American actor (d. 1999)

#Henry_Jones_(actor)

In 1912

Cole Kimball, American baseball player

#Cole_Kimball

In 1985

Graham Thorpe, English cricketer and journalist

#Graham_Thorpe

In 1969

Iago Aspas, Spanish footballer

#Iago_Aspas

In 1987

Boz Burrell, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and guitarist (d. 2006)

#Boz_Burrell

In 1946

William Clark, American soldier, explorer, and politician, 4th Governor of Missouri Territory (d. 1838)

#William_Clark

In 1770

Sam Mendes, English director and producer

#Sam_Mendes

In 1965

Taylor Negron, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2015)

#Taylor_Negron

In 1957

Mrunal Thakur, Indian actress

#Mrunal_Thakur

In 1992

Károly Grósz, Hungarian politician, 51st Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1996)

#Károly_Grósz

In 1930

Junior Agogo, Ghanaian footballer

#Junior_Agogo

In 1979

Sébastien Pocognoli, Belgian footballer

#Sébastien_Pocognoli

In 1987

Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Iranian writer and actor

#Mahmoud_Dowlatabadi

In 1940

Don Hertzfeldt, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor

#Don_Hertzfeldt

In 1976

Sebastiano Ricci, Italian painter (d. 1734)

#Sebastiano_Ricci

In 1659

Douglas Osheroff, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Douglas_Osheroff

In 1945

Stephen Hunt, Irish footballer

#Stephen_Hunt_(footballer,_born_1981)

In 1981

K?gon, Japanese emperor (d. 1364)

#Emperor_K?gon

In 1313

Maria Mitchell, American astronomer and academic (d. 1889)

#Maria_Mitchell

In 1818

Alexander of Greece (d. 1920)

#Alexander_of_Greece

In 1893

Edgerrin James, American football player

#Edgerrin_James

In 1978

Jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794)

#Jacques_François_Dugommier

In 1738

Stuart Holden, Scottish-American soccer player

#Stuart_Holden

In 1985

Anne Hébert, Canadian author and poet (d. 2000)

#Anne_Hébert

In 1916

Tendai Mtawarira, South African rugby player

#Tendai_Mtawarira

In 1985

Bodene Thompson, New Zealand rugby league player

#Bodene_Thompson

In 1988

Leon Thomas III, American actor and singer

#Leon_Thomas_III

In 1993

Terry Kiser, American actor

#Terry_Kiser

In 1939

Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstani politician, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan

#Kurmanbek_Bakiyev

In 1949

Bobby Carpenter, American football player

#Bobby_Carpenter_(American_football)

In 1983

Sammy Jones, Australian cricketer (d. 1951)

#Sammy_Jones

In 1861

Austin Rivers, American basketball player

#Austin_Rivers

In 1992

Suzi Gardner, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Suzi_Gardner

In 1960

Jamie Jones-Buchanan, English rugby player

#Jamie_Jones-Buchanan

In 1981

George de Hevesy, Hungarian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1966)

#George_de_Hevesy

In 1885

Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and scholar (d. 1622)

#Andrew_Melville

In 1545

Howard Kurtz, American journalist and author

#Howard_Kurtz

In 1953

Dean Cox, Australian footballer

#Dean_Cox

In 1981

Gaston Doumergue, French lawyer and politician, 13th President of France (d. 1937)

#Gaston_Doumergue

In 1858

Ann Calvello, American roller derby racer (d. 2006)

#Ann_Calvello

In 1929

Charles I, German duke and prince (d. 1780)

#Charles_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

In 1713

Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player (d. 1965)

#Otto_Nothling

In 1900

Frank Worrell, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1967)

#Frank_Worrell

In 1924

Anton Strålman, Swedish ice hockey player

#Anton_Strålman

In 1986

Park Si-eun, South Korean actress

#Park_Si-eun_(actress,_born_2001)

In 2001

Adam Jones, American baseball player

#Adam_Jones_(baseball)

In 1985

Avi Arad, Israeli-American screenwriter and producer, founded Marvel Studios

#Avi_Arad

In 1948

Dušan Švento, Slovak footballer

#Dušan_Švento

In 1985

Lionel Bart, English composer (d. 1999)

#Lionel_Bart

In 1930

Yoshi Tatsu, Japanese wrestler and boxer

#Yoshi_Tatsu

In 1977

Katie Boulter, English tennis player

#Katie_Boulter

In 1996

Beckie Scott, Canadian skier

#Beckie_Scott

In 1974

Chuck D, American rapper and songwriter

#Chuck_D

In 1960

Aledmys Díaz, Cuban baseball player

#Aledmys_Díaz

In 1990

Adam Duritz, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Adam_Duritz

In 1964

Madison Bumgarner, American baseball player

#Madison_Bumgarner

In 1989

José Padilha, Brazilian director, producer and screenwriter

#José_Padilha

In 1967

Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War (d. 1926)

#Robert_Todd_Lincoln

In 1843

Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1673)

#Thomas_Clifford,_1st_Baron_Clifford_of_Chudleigh

In 1630

Benno Möhlmann, German footballer and manager

#Benno_Möhlmann

In 1954

Helen Sawyer Hogg, American-Canadian astronomer and academic (d. 1993)

#Helen_Sawyer_Hogg

In 1905

Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi and theorist (d. 1676)

#Sabbatai_Zevi

In 1626

Richard Wilson, Welsh painter and academic (d. 1782)

#Richard_Wilson_(painter)

In 1714

Julie Bovasso, American actress and writer (d. 1991)

#Julie_Bovasso

In 1930

James Gleick, American journalist and author

#James_Gleick

In 1954

Christofer Heimeroth, German footballer

#Christofer_Heimeroth

In 1981

Rick Coonce, American drummer (d. 2011)

#Rick_Coonce

In 1946

Fiorenzo Angelini, Italian cardinal (d. 2014)

#Fiorenzo_Angelini

In 1916

Michael Penn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Michael_Penn

In 1958

Björn Ferry, Swedish biathlete

#Björn_Ferry

In 1978

Coolio, American rapper, producer, and actor

#Coolio

In 1963

Ottavio Bottecchia, Italian cyclist (d. 1927)

#Ottavio_Bottecchia

In 1894

Herman Melville, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (d. 1891)

#Herman_Melville

In 1819

Karl Kobelt, Swiss lawyer and politician, 52nd President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1968)

#Karl_Kobelt

In 1891

Go-Komatsu, Japanese emperor (d. 1433)

#Emperor_Go-Komatsu

In 1377

Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (d. 2002)

#Pierre_Bourdieu

In 1930

Claudius, Roman emperor (d. 54)

#Claudius

In 10 BC

Pete Mackanin, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Pete_Mackanin

In 1951

Dhani Harrison, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Dhani_Harrison

In 1978

Al D'Amato, American lawyer and politician

#Al_D'Amato

In 1937

Fiona Stanley, Australian epidemiologist and academic

#Fiona_Stanley

In 1946

Jan IV, count of Nassau-Dillenburg (d. 1475)

#Jan_IV_of_Nassau

In 1410

Wolfgang, German prince (d. 1566)

#Wolfgang,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Köthen

In 1492

Edurne Pasaban, Spanish mountaineer

#Edurne_Pasaban

In 1973

Dennis Lawrence, Trinidadian footballer and coach

#Dennis_Lawrence

In 1974

Tommy Bolin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1976)

#Tommy_Bolin

In 1951

Demián Bichir, Mexican-American actor and producer

#Demián_Bichir

In 1963

Mike Wallace, American football player

#Mike_Wallace_(American_football)

In 1986

Koichi Wakata, Japanese astronaut and engineer

#Koichi_Wakata

In 1963

Gerda Taro, German war photographer (d. 1937)

#Gerda_Taro

In 1910

Meena Kumari, Indian actress (d. 1972)

#Meena_Kumari

In 1932

John Carroll Lynch, American actor

#John_Carroll_Lynch

In 1963

Nicke Andersson, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Nicke_Andersson

In 1972

Antonio Cotogni, Italian opera singer and educator (d. 1918)

#Antonio_Cotogni

In 1831

Pia Haraldsen, Norwegian journalist and author

#Pia_Haraldsen

In 1981

Gregg Berhalter, American soccer player and coach

#Gregg_Berhalter

In 1973

Kris Stadsgaard, Danish footballer

#Kris_Stadsgaard

In 1985

Mustafa Abdellaoue, Norwegian footballer

#Mustafa_Abdellaoue

In 1988

Jerry Garcia, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1995)

#Jerry_Garcia

In 1942

Patryk Ma?ecki, Polish footballer

#Patryk_Ma?ecki

In 1988

Dušan T?eštík, Czech historian and author (d. 2007)

#Dušan_T?eštík

In 1933

Francesco Gavazzi, Italian cyclist

#Francesco_Gavazzi

In 1984

William B. Travis, American colonel and lawyer (d. 1836)

#William_B._Travis

In 1809

Sugawara no Michizane, Japanese scholar and politician (d. 903)

#Sugawara_no_Michizane

In 845

Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (d. 1997)

#Jack_Delano

In 1914

Jim Carroll, American poet, author, and musician (d. 2009)

#Jim_Carroll

In 1949

Pertinax, Roman emperor (d. 193)

#Pertinax

In 126

Dean Wareham, New Zealand singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Dean_Wareham

In 1963

Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and poet (d. 1843)

#Francis_Scott_Key

In 1779

Jason Momoa, American actor, director, and producer

#Jason_Momoa

In 1979

Giancarlo Giannini, Italian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Giancarlo_Giannini

In 1942

Esteban Paredes, Chilean footballer

#Esteban_Paredes

In 1980

Romain Barras, French decathlete

#Romain_Barras

In 1980

Ramblin' Jack Elliott, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Ramblin'_Jack_Elliott

In 1931

Meir Kahane, American-Israeli rabbi and activist, founded the Jewish Defense League (d. 1990)

#Meir_Kahane

In 1932

Bastian Schweinsteiger, German footballer

#Bastian_Schweinsteiger

In 1984

Alan Moore, Australian painter and educator (d. 2015)

#Alan_Moore_(war_artist)

In 1914

Lawrence Eagleburger, American lieutenant and politician, 62nd United States Secretary of State (d. 2011)

#Lawrence_Eagleburger

In 1930

Karen Carney, English women's football winger

#Karen_Carney

In 1987

Chris Iwelumo, Scottish footballer

#Chris_Iwelumo

In 1978

Taizu, Chinese emperor (d. 1123)

#Emperor_Taizu_of_Jin

In 1068

Richard O. Covey, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

#Richard_O._Covey

In 1946

Hasan ?a?, Turkish footballer and manager

#Hasan_?a?

In 1976

Elena Vesnina, Russian tennis player

#Elena_Vesnina

In 1986

Álex Abrines, Spanish basketball player

#Álex_Abrines

In 1993

David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1979)

#David_Brand

In 1912

Raymond Mays, English race car driver and businessman (d. 1980)

#Raymond_Mays

In 1899

Dom DeLuise, American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2009)

#Dom_DeLuise

In 1933

Damien Saez, French singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Damien_Saez

In 1977

Robert Cray, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Robert_Cray

In 1953

Marek Gali?ski, Polish cyclist (d. 2014)

#Marek_Gali?ski_(cyclist)

In 1974

Sigismund II, Polish king (d. 1572)

#Sigismund_II_Augustus

In 1520

Brandon Kintzler, American baseball player

#Brandon_Kintzler

In 1984

Trevor Goddard, South African cricketer (d. 2016)

#Trevor_Goddard_(cricketer)

In 1931

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic (d. 1829)

#Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck

In 1744

Todd Bouman, American football player and coach

#Todd_Bouman

In 1972

Andrew Taylor, English footballer

#Andrew_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1986)

In 1986

Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (d. 2015)

#Abdullah_of_Saudi_Arabia

In 1924

Yves Saint Laurent, Algerian-French fashion designer, co-founded Yves Saint Laurent (d. 2008)

#Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)

In 1936

Piotr Malarczyk, Polish footballer

#Piotr_Malarczyk

In 1991

Gregg Jefferies, American baseball player and coach

#Gregg_Jefferies

In 1967

Cliff Branch, American football player

#Cliff_Branch

In 1948

Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)

#Edward_Kelley

In 1555

Arthur Hill, Canadian-American actor (d. 2006)

#Arthur_Hill_(actor)

In 1922

Chantal Montellier, French comics creator and artist

#Chantal_Montellier

In 1947

Dmitry Nikolayevich Filippov, Russian banker and politician (d. 1998)

#Dmitry_Nikolayevich_Filippov

In 1944

Mancini, Brazilian footballer

#Mancini_(Brazilian_footballer)

In 1980

Nwankwo Kanu, Nigerian footballer

#Nwankwo_Kanu

In 1976

Anthony G. Bosco, American bishop (d. 2013)

#Anthony_G._Bosco

In 1927

Stacey Augmon, American basketball player and coach

#Stacey_Augmon

In 1968

Joe Elliott, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Joe_Elliott

In 1959

John Lester, American cricketer and soccer player (d. 1969)

#John_Lester

In 1871

Dan Donegan, American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter

#Dan_Donegan

In 1968

Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2000)

#Rob_Buck

In 1958

Bob Frankford, English-Canadian physician and politician (d. 2015)

#Bob_Frankford

In 1939

Julien Faubert, French footballer

#Julien_Faubert

In 1983

Veerle Dejaeghere, Belgian runner

#Veerle_Dejaeghere

In 1973

Lee Wallace, Scottish footballer

#Lee_Wallace

In 1987

Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014)

#Geoffrey_Holder

In 1930

Fiona Hyslop, Scottish businesswoman and politician

#Fiona_Hyslop

In 1964

Thomas Woods, American historian, economist, and academic

#Thomas_Woods

In 1972

George Coulthard, Australian footballer and cricketer (d. 1883)

#George_Coulthard

In 1856

Ayaka Wada, Japanese singer

In 1994

Sergeal Petersen, South African rugby player

In 1994

Marco Puntoriere, Italian footballer

In 1991

Elton Jantjies, South African rugby player

In 1990

Jean Hugues Gregoire, Mauritian swimmer

In 1990

Tiffany Hwang, Korean American singer, songwriter, and actress

In 1989

Damien Allen, English footballer

In 1986

Steve Feak, American game designer

In 1984

David Gervasi, Swiss decathlete

In 1983

Craig Clarke, New Zealand rugby player

In 1983

Montserrat Lombard, English actress, director, and screenwriter

In 1982

Basem Fathi, Jordanian footballer

In 1982

Nathan Fien, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player

In 1979

Andy Blignaut, Zimbabwean cricketer

In 1978

Darnerien McCants, American-Canadian football player

In 1977

Haspop, French-Moroccan dancer, choreographer, and actor

In 1977

Marc Denis, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

In 1977

Cristian Stoica, Romanian-Italian rugby player

In 1976

David Nemirovsky, Canadian ice hockey player

In 1976

Søren Jochumsen, Danish footballer

In 1976

Vhrsti, Czech author and illustrator

In 1975

Tyron Henderson, South African cricketer

In 1974

Cher Calvin, American journalist

In 1974

Christer Basma, Norwegian footballer and coach

In 1972

Eugenie van Leeuwen, Dutch cricketer

In 1970

David James, English footballer and manager

In 1970

Quentin Coryatt, American football player

In 1970

Kevin Jarvis, American baseball player and scout

In 1969

Andrei Borissov, Estonian footballer and manager

In 1969

Shigetoshi Hasegawa, Japanese baseball player and sportscaster

In 1968

James St. James, American club promoter and author

In 1966

Brandt Jobe, American golfer

In 1965

Augusta Read Thomas, American composer, conductor and educator

#Augusta_Read_Thomas

In 1964

Jacob Matlala, South African boxer (d. 2013)

In 1962

Kiki Vandeweghe, American basketball player and coach

In 1958

Trevor Berbick, Jamaican-Canadian boxer (d. 2006)

In 1954

Tim Bachman, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1951

Roy Williams, American basketball player and coach

In 1950

Ray Nettles, American football player (d. 2009)

In 1949

David Gemmell, English journalist and author (d. 2006)

In 1948

Lorna Goodison, Jamaican poet and author

In 1947

Étienne Roda-Gil, French songwriter and screenwriter (d. 2004)

In 1941

Ron Brown, American captain and politician, 30th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1996)

In 1941

Henry Silverman, American businessman, founded Cendant

In 1940

Mervyn Kitchen, English cricketer and umpire

In 1940

Robert James Waller, American author and photographer (d. 2017)

In 1939

Stephen Sykes, English bishop and theologian (d. 2014)

In 1939

Laurie Taylor, English sociologist, radio host, and academic

In 1936

W. D. Hamilton, Egyptian born British biologist, psychologist, and academic (d. 2000)

In 1936

Geoff Pullar, English cricketer (d. 2014)

In 1935

Derek Birdsall, English graphic designer

In 1934

John Beck, New Zealand cricketer (d. 2000)

In 1934

Teri Shields, American actress, producer, and agent (d. 2012)

In 1933

Leila Abashidze, Georgian actress (d. 2018)

In 1929

Jack Shea, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)

In 1928

María Teresa López Boegeholz, Chilean oceanographer (d. 2006)

In 1927

Hannah Hauxwell, English TV personality (d. 2018)

In 1926

George Hauptfuhrer, American basketball player and lawyer (d. 2013)

In 1926

Ernst Jandl, Austrian poet and author (d. 2000)

In 1925

Pat McDonald, Australian actress (d. 1990)

In 1921

Raul Renter, Estonian economist and chess player (d. 1992)

In 1920

Stanley Middleton, English author (d. 2009)

In 1919

T. J. Jemison, American minister and activist (d. 2013)

In 1918

J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002)

In 1914

Gego, German-Venezuelan sculptor and academic (d. 1994)

In 1912

Jackie Ormes, American journalist and cartoonist (d. 1985)

In 1911

Walter Scharf, American pianist and composer (d. 2003)

In 1910

James Henry Govier, English painter and illustrator (d. 1974)

In 1910

Eric Shipton, Sri Lankan-English mountaineer and explorer (d. 1977)

In 1907

Paul Horgan, American historian, author, and academic (d. 1995)

In 1903

Morris Stoloff, American composer and musical director (d. 1980)

In 1898

Walter Gerlach, German physicist and academic (d. 1979)

In 1889

Konstantinos Logothetopoulos, Greek physician and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1961)

In 1878

Isobel Lilian Gloag, English painter (d. 1917)

In 1865

Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer and politician (d. 1882)

In 1815

Mary Jefferson Eppes, daughter of Thomas Jefferson who died in childbirth (d. 1804)

In 1778

Luis Vélez de Guevara, Spanish author and playwright (d. 1644)

In 1579

John FitzAlan, 13th Earl of Arundel (d. 1421)

In 1385

Hyeonjong, Korean king (d. 1031)

In 992

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