Those famous people who are born in 18th August in world history.......... 1450 – Marko Marulić, Croatian poet (d. 1524) 1579 – Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau (d. 1640) 1596 – Jean Bolland, Flemish priest and hagiographer (d. 1665) 1605 – Henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660) 1606 – Maria Anna of Spain (d. 1646) 1611 – Marie Louise Gonzaga, French wife of John II Casimir Vasa (d. 1650) 1657 – Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and painter (d. 1743) 1685 – Brook Taylor, English mathematician (d. 1731) 1692 – Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (d. 1740) 1700 – Baji Rao I, Indian emperor (d. 1740) 1720 – Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English politician (d. 1760) 1750 – Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1825) 1754 – François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer (d. 1833) 1774 – Meriwether Lewis, American soldier, explorer, and politician, co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (d. 1809) 1792 – John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1878) 1803 – Nathan Clifford, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 19th United States Attorney General (d. 1881) 1814 – Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist and one of the founders of the science of spectroscopy (d. 1874) 1819 – Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1876) 1822 – Isaac P. Rodman, American general and politician (d. 1862) 1830 – Franz Joseph I of Austria (d. 1916) 1831 – Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician (d. 1931) 1834 – Marshall Field, American businessman, founded Marshall Fields (d. 1906) 1841 – William Halford, English-American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1919) 1855 – Alfred Wallis, English painter (d. 1942) 1857 – Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop and missionary (d. 1926) 1869 – Carl Rungius, German-American painter (d. 1959) 1870 – Hugh Bromley-Davenport, England cricketer (d. 1954) 1870 – Lavr Kornilov, Russian general (d. 1918) 1872 – Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (d. 1919) 1879 – Aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970) 1882 – Herman Groman, American runner (d. 1954) 1883 – Sidney Hatch, American runner (d. 1966) 1885 – Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and critic (d. 1964) 1886 – Charles Bartliff, American soccer player (d. 1962) 1890 – Walther Funk, German economist and politician (d. 1960) 1893 – Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (d. 1985) 1893 – Ernest MacMillan, Canadian conductor and composer (d. 1973) 1896 – Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor and director (d. 1933) 1900 – Glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist (d. 1964) 1902 – Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968) 1902 – Margaret Murie, American environmentalist and author (d. 2003) 1903 – Lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983) 1904 – Max Factor, Jr., American businessman (d. 1996) 1906 – Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996) 1908 – Edgar Faure, French historian and politician, 139th Prime Minister of France (d. 1988) 1908 – Bill Merritt, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1977) 1909 – Gérard Filion, Canadian businessman and journalist (d. 2005) 1910 – Herman Berlinski, Polish-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 2001) 1911 – Amelia Boynton Robinson, American activist 1912 – Otto Ernst Remer, German general (d. 1997) 1913 – Romain Maes, Belgian cyclist (d. 1983) 1915 – Max Lanier, American baseball player (d. 2007) 1916 – Neagu Djuvara, Romanian historian, journalist, and diplomat 1916 – Don Keefer, American actor 1916 – Moura Lympany, English pianist (d. 2005) 1917 – Caspar Weinberger, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 2006) 1918 – Cisco Houston, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Almanac Singers) (d. 1961) 1919 – Wally Hickel, American politician, 2nd Governor of Alaska (d. 2010) 1920 – Godfrey Evans, English cricketer (d. 1999) 1920 – Bob Kennedy, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005) 1920 – Shelley Winters, American actress and singer (d. 2006) 1921 – Lydia Litvyak, Russian pilot and lieutenant (d. 1943) 1921 – Zdzisław Żygulski, Jr., Polish historian 1922 – Alain Robbe-Grillet, French director and screenwriter (d. 2008) 1923 – Jenni Irani, Indian-Pakistani cricketer (d. 1982) 1923 – Sadashiv Shinde, Indian cricketer (d. 1955) 1925 – Brian Aldiss, English author 1925 – Pierre Grondin, Canadian surgeon (d. 2006) 1925 – Anis Mansour, Egyptian author (d. 2011) 1926 – John P. Finnegan, American actor (d. 2012) 1927 – Rosalynn Carter, American wife of Jimmy Carter, 41st First Lady of the United States 1928 – Marge Schott, American businesswoman (d. 2004) 1929 – Hugues Aufray, French singer 1930 – Bo Hi Pak, South Korean church leader 1930 – Liviu Librescu, Romanian-American engineer and academic, victim of the Virginia Tech massacre (d. 2007) 1930 – Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran educator and politician. (d. 2014) 1931 – Bramwell Tillsley, Canadian 14th General of The Salvation Army 1931 – Hans van Mierlo, Dutch journalist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2010) 1931 – Dick White, English footballer 1932 – Bill Bennett, Canadian politician, 27th Premier of British Columbia 1932 – Luc Montagnier, French virologist, Nobel Prize laureate 1933 – Just Fontaine, Moroccan-French footballer and manager 1933 – Roman Polanski, French-Polish director, producer, screenwriter, and actor 1934 – Gulzar, Indian director, producer, and songwriter 1934 – Vincent Bugliosi, American lawyer and author 1934 – Ronnie Carroll, Irish singer 1934 – Roberto Clemente, Puerto Rican baseball player (d. 1972) 1934 – Michael May, German-Swiss race car driver 1935 – Rafer Johnson, American decathlete and actor 1935 – Howard Morrison, New Zealand singer (Howard Morrison Quartet) (d. 2009) 1935 – Hifikepunye Pohamba, Namibian politician, 2nd President of Namibia 1936 – Robert Redford, American actor, director, and producer 1939 – Harald Heide-Steen Jr., Norwegian actor (d. 2008) 1939 – Robert Horton, English businessman (d. 2011) 1939 – Johnny Preston, American singer (d. 2011) 1940 – Adam Makowicz, Polish-Canadian pianist and composer 1940 – Gil Whitney, American journalist (d. 1982) 1941 – Christopher Jones, American actor (d. 2014) 1942 – Judith Keppel, English game show contestant, first winner on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 1943 – Sarah Dash, American singer-songwriter and actress (Labelle) 1943 – Martin Mull, American actor and singer 1943 – Gianni Rivera, Italian footballer and politician 1943 – Carl Wayne, English singer and actor (The Move, The Hollies, and The Vikings) (d. 2004) 1944 – Robert Hitchcock, Australian sculptor 1945 – Paula Danziger, American author (d. 2004) 1945 – Barbara Harris, American singer-songwriter (The Toys) 1945 – Värner Lootsmann, Estonian politician 1945 – Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr., American soldier, lawyer, and author (d. 1994) 1948 – Joseph Marcell, St. Lucian-English actor 1949 – Nigel Griggs, English bass player, songwriter, and producer (Split Enz and Schnell Fenster) 1949 – Rudy Hartono, Indonesian badminton player 1950 – Dennis Elliott, English drummer and sculptor (Foreigner and If) 1952 – Elayne Boosler, American actress, director, and screenwriter 1952 – Patrick Swayze, American actor and singer (d. 2009) 1952 – Ricardo Villa, Argentinian footballer and coach 1953 – Louie Gohmert, American captain, lawyer, and politician 1954 – Umberto Guidoni, Italian astrophysicist, astronaut, and politician 1955 – Bruce Benedict, American baseball player and coach 1955 – Taher Elgamal, Egyptian-American cryptographer 1956 – John Debney, American composer and conductor 1956 – Sandeep Patil, Indian cricketer and coach 1956 – Jon Schwartz, American drummer and producer 1956 – Kelly Willard, American singer-songwriter 1956 – Rainer Woelki, German cardinal 1957 – Carole Bouquet, French model and actress 1957 – Denis Leary, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter 1957 – Ron Strykert, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Men at Work) 1957 – Diana Castle, American actress 1958 – Didier Auriol, French rally driver 1958 – Madeleine Stowe, American actress 1959 – Tom Prichard, American wrestler 1960 – Mike LaValliere, American baseball player 1960 – Fat Lever, American basketball player 1961 – Timothy Geithner, American banker and politician, 75th United States Secretary of the Treasury 1961 – Glenn Plummer, American actor, producer, and screenwriter 1961 – Birol Ünel, Turkish-German actor 1961 – Bob Woodruff, American journalist 1962 – Felipe Calderón, Mexican politician, 56th President of Mexico 1962 – Geoff Courtnall, Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1963 – Heino Ferch, German actor 1964 – Jim Florentine, American comedian and actor 1964 – Kenny Walker, American basketball player 1965 – Kōji Kikkawa, Japanese singer (Complex) 1965 – Ikue Ōtani, Japanese voice actress 1966 – Gustavo Charif, Argentinian poet 1966 – Sarita Choudhury, English actress 1966 – Kang Soo-yeon, South Korean actress 1967 – Brian Michael Bendis, American author and illustrator 1967 – Daler Mehndi, Indian singer-songwriter and producer 1967 – Dan Peters, American drummer (Bundle of Hiss, Mudhoney, Nirvana, and Love Battery) 1968 – Lee Seung-yeon, South Korean actress and talk show host 1969 – Everlast, American rapper (House of Pain and La Coka Nostra) 1969 – Mark Kuhlmann, German rugby player and coach 1969 – Edward Norton, American actor, singer, and producer 1969 – Christian Slater, American actor and producer 1970 – Jessica Hsuan, Hong Kong actress 1970 – Malcolm-Jamal Warner, American actor and producer 1971 – Aphex Twin, Irish-English DJ and producer (Universal Indicator) 1971 – Jacob Vargas, Mexican-American actor 1972 – Victoria Coren, English journalist and poker player 1972 – Leo Ku, Hong Kong singer, actor, producer, and director 1972 – Masahiro Nakai, Japanese singer and actor (SMAP) 1973 – Paulo Schroeber, Brazilian guitarist (Almah, Astafix, and Hammer 67) (d. 2014) 1973 – Carmen Serano, American actress 1974 – Nicole Krauss, American author 1975 – Róbert Fazekas, Hungarian decathlete 1975 – Kaitlin Olson, American actress 1976 – Paraskevas Antzas, Greek footballer 1977 – Régine Chassagne, Canadian singer-songwriter (Arcade Fire) 1977 – Mizuo Peck, American actress 1978 – Andy Samberg, American actor, screenwriter, and rapper (The Lonely Island) 1979 – Stuart Dew, Australian footballer 1979 – Mohib Mirza, Pakistani actor and director 1980 – Esteban Cambiasso, Argentinian footballer 1980 – Preeti Jhangiani, Indian actress 1980 – Rob Nguyen, Australian race car driver 1980 – Athina Papayianni, Greek race walker 1980 – Bart Scott, American football player 1980 – Jeremy Shockey, American football player 1981 – César Delgado, Argentinian footballer 1981 – Dimitris Salpingidis, Greek footballer 1982 – Cullen Finnerty, American football player (d. 2013) 1983 – Dmitri Antoni, Estonian figure skater 1983 – Danny!, American rapper and producer 1983 – Mika, Lebanese-English singer-songwriter and pianist 1983 – Cameron White, Australian cricketer 1984 – Sigourney Bandjar, Dutch footballer 1984 – Robert Huth, German footballer 1985 – Inge Dekker, Dutch swimmer 1985 – Julen Goikoetxea, Spanish cyclist (d. 2006) 1985 – Bryan Ruiz, Costa Rican footballer 1986 – Ross McCormack, Scottish footballer 1986 – Andreas Weise, Swedish singer-songwriter 1987 – Mika Boorem, American actress 1987 – Tine Thing Helseth, Norwegian trumpet player 1987 – Zuzana Jandová, Czech model, Miss Czech Republic 2008 1987 – Siri Tollerød, Norwegian model 1988 – G-Dragon, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer, and dancer (Big Bang) 1988 – Jack Hobbs, English footballer 1988 – Luke Jackson, English author 1988 – Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer 1992 – Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer 1992 – Riko Narumi, Japanese actress 1992 – Amy Willerton, English model 1993 – Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer 1999 – Talia Castellano, American blogger (d. 2013)
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