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History Births on August 10

Steve Mautone, Australian footballer and coach

#Steve_Mautone

In 1970

Cruze Ah-Nau, Australian rugby player

#Cruze_Ah-Nau

In 1990

Robert L. Thornton, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Dallas (d. 1964)

#Robert_L._Thornton

In 1880

Patti Austin, American singer-songwriter

#Patti_Austin

In 1950

Anatoly Sobchak, Russian scholar and politician, Mayor of Saint Petersburg (d. 2000)

#Anatoly_Sobchak

In 1937

Hansi Kürsch, German singer-songwriter and bass player

#Hansi_Kürsch

In 1966

Louise Forestier, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress

#Louise_Forestier

In 1943

Charlie Peacock, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer

#Charlie_Peacock

In 1956

Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet (d. 2001)

#Jorge_Amado

In 1912

Albert Owen, Welsh sailor and politician

#Albert_Owen

In 1959

Hammy Love, Australian cricketer (d. 1969)

#Hammy_Love

In 1895

Ronnie Spector, American singer-songwriter

#Ronnie_Spector

In 1943

Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, conductor, and educator (d. 1936)

#Alexander_Glazunov

In 1865

Ferenc Toldy, German-Hungarian historian and critic (d. 1875)

#Ferenc_Toldy

In 1805

Bona of Savoy, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1503)

#Bona_of_Savoy

In 1449

Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss, English lawyer and judge

#Elizabeth_Butler-Sloss,_Baroness_Butler-Sloss

In 1933

Mokomichi Hayami, Japanese model and actor

#Mokomichi_Hayami

In 1984

William Harnett, Irish-American painter and educator (d. 1892)

#William_Harnett

In 1848

Lawrence Dallaglio, English rugby player and sportscaster

#Lawrence_Dallaglio

In 1972

Michael Bivins, American singer and producer

#Michael_Bivins

In 1968

Florent Vollant, Canadian singer-songwriter

#Florent_Vollant

In 1959

Francesco Zabarella, Italian cardinal (d. 1417)

#Francesco_Zabarella

In 1360

Kevin Randleman, American mixed martial artist and wrestler (d. 2016)

#Kevin_Randleman

In 1971

Chris Read, English cricketer

#Chris_Read

In 1978

Narayan Rao, fifth Peshwa of the Maratha Empire (d. 1773)

#Narayan_Rao

In 1755

Jack Haley, American actor and singer (d. 1979)

#Jack_Haley

In 1897

Rhonda Fleming, American actress

#Rhonda_Fleming

In 1923

Samuel Arnold, English organist and composer (d. 1802)

#Samuel_Arnold_(composer)

In 1740

Ted Geoghegan, American author, screenwriter, and producer

#Ted_Geoghegan

In 1979

Kyle Brown, American soccer player

#Kyle_Brown_(soccer)

In 1983

Ryan Eggold, American actor and composer

#Ryan_Eggold

In 1984

Go Ah-sung, South Korean actress

#Go_Ah-sung

In 1992

Oliver Rowland, English race car driver

#Oliver_Rowland

In 1992

John of Bohemia (d. 1346)

#John_of_Bohemia

In 1296

Justin Theroux, American actor

#Justin_Theroux

In 1971

Eusebio Kino, Italian priest and missionary (d. 1711)

#Eusebio_Kino

In 1645

Sal Fasano, American baseball player and coach

#Sal_Fasano

In 1971

Javier Zanetti, Argentinian footballer

#Javier_Zanetti

In 1973

Marcus Fizer, American basketball player

#Marcus_Fizer

In 1978

Haifaa al-Mansour, Saudi Arabian director and producer

#Haifaa_al-Mansour

In 1974

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German lawyer and politician (d. 1553)

#Jacob_Sturm_von_Sturmeck

In 1489

Roy O'Donovan, Irish footballer

#Roy_O'Donovan

In 1985

Gaudencio Rosales, Filipino cardinal

#Gaudencio_Rosales

In 1932

Kylie Jenner, American television personality and model

#Kylie_Jenner

In 1997

Sam Gagner, Canadian ice hockey player

#Sam_Gagner

In 1989

Antanas Smetona, Lithuanian jurist and politician, President of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and from 1926 to 1940. (d. 1944)

#Antanas_Smetona

In 1874

Alexander Perezhogin, Russian ice hockey player

#Alexander_Perezhogin

In 1983

Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician and academic (d. 1675)

#Gilles_de_Roberval

In 1602

Noah Beery Jr., American actor (d. 1994)

#Noah_Beery_Jr.

In 1913

Jon Farriss, Australian drummer, songwriter, and producer

#Jon_Farriss

In 1961

Brendon Julian, New Zealand-Australian cricketer and journalist

#Brendon_Julian

In 1970

Hugh Stowell Brown, English minister and reformer (d. 1886)

#Hugh_Stowell_Brown

In 1823

Laurence Binyon, English poet, playwright, and scholar (d. 1943)

#Laurence_Binyon

In 1869

Taufik Hidayat, Indonesian badminton player

#Taufik_Hidayat

In 1981

Charles Darrow, American game designer, created Monopoly (d. 1967)

#Charles_Darrow

In 1889

Robby Maria, Austrian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Robby_Maria

In 1971

?lhan Mans?z, Turkish footballer and figure skater

#?lhan_Mans?z

In 1975

Danny Allsopp, Australian footballer

#Danny_Allsopp

In 1978

Juan Manuel Santos, Colombian businessman and politician, 59th President of Colombia

#Juan_Manuel_Santos

In 1951

John C. Pemberton, United States soldier and Confederate general (d. 1881)

#John_C._Pemberton

In 1814

Eddie Fisher, American singer and actor (d. 2010)

#Eddie_Fisher_(singer)

In 1928

Matjaž Perc, Slovene physicist

#Matjaž_Perc

In 1979

Leonidas Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer (d. 2011)

#Leonidas_Andrianopoulos

In 1911

Roadkill, American wrestler

#Roadkill_(wrestler)

In 1976

Philippe Albert, Belgian footballer and sportscaster

#Philippe_Albert

In 1967

Michael Mantler, American trumpet player and composer

#Michael_Mantler

In 1943

Richard J. Hughes, American politician, 45th Governor of New Jersey, and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court (d. 1992)

#Richard_J._Hughes

In 1909

Bill Doolittle, American football player and coach (d. 2014)

#Bill_Doolittle

In 1923

John Kirk Townsend, American ornithologist and explorer (d. 1851)

#John_Kirk_Townsend

In 1809

Lisa Raymond, American tennis player

#Lisa_Raymond

In 1973

Andre Drummond, American basketball player

#Andre_Drummond

In 1993

Andrew Sullivan, English-American journalist and author

#Andrew_Sullivan

In 1963

Mike E. Smith, American jockey and sportscaster

#Mike_E._Smith

In 1965

Martha Hyer, American actress (d. 2014)

#Martha_Hyer

In 1924

Rosanna Arquette, American actress, director, and producer

#Rosanna_Arquette

In 1959

Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist and academic (d. 1896)

#Aleksandr_Stoletov

In 1839

Angie Harmon, American model and actress

#Angie_Harmon

In 1972

Dilana, South African-American singer-songwriter and actress

#Dilana

In 1972

Christofer Johnsson, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Christofer_Johnsson

In 1972

Ian Anderson, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Ian_Anderson

In 1947

Arne Tiselius, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)

#Arne_Tiselius

In 1902

Madeleine of Valois (d. 1537)

#Madeleine_of_Valois

In 1520

Bobby Hatfield, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)

#Bobby_Hatfield

In 1940

Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1584)

#Eric_II,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg

In 1528

Rosie Winterton, English nurse and politician, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons

#Rosie_Winterton

In 1958

Jim Bakkum, Dutch singer and actor

#Jim_Bakkum

In 1987

Riddick Bowe, American boxer

#Riddick_Bowe

In 1967

Mathieu Roy, Canadian ice hockey player

#Mathieu_Roy

In 1983

V. V. Giri, Indian lawyer and politician, 4th President of India (d. 1980)

#V._V._Giri

In 1894

Stephan Groth, Danish singer-songwriter

#Stephan_Groth

In 1971

Tr?n T? X??ng a Vietnamese poet and satirist (d. 1907)

#Tr?n_T?_X??ng

In 1870

Claudia Christian, American actress, singer, writer, and director

#Claudia_Christian

In 1965

Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (d. 1940)

#Prince_Christopher_of_Greece_and_Denmark

In 1888

Marcus Foligno, American-Canadian ice hockey player

#Marcus_Foligno

In 1991

Herbert Hoover, American engineer and politician, 31st President of the United States (d. 1964)

#Herbert_Hoover

In 1874

Bernardo Silva, Portuguese footballer

#Bernardo_Silva

In 1994

Rémy Martin, French rugby player

#Rémy_Martin_(rugby_union)

In 1979

Guy Mairesse, French race car driver (d. 1954)

#Guy_Mairesse

In 1910

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and musicologist (d. 1936)

#Vishnu_Narayan_Bhatkhande

In 1860

Josh Anderson, American baseball player

#Josh_Anderson_(baseball)

In 1982

Dianne Fromholtz, Australian tennis player

#Dianne_Fromholtz

In 1956

Fred Ho, American saxophonist, composer, and playwright (d. 2014)

#Fred_Ho

In 1957

Lê Hoàn, Vietnamese emperor (d. 1005)

#Lê_Hoàn

In 941

Alfred Döblin, Polish-German physician and author (d. 1957)

#Alfred_Döblin

In 1878

Kakury? Rikisabur?, Mongolian sumo wrestler

#Kakury?_Rikisabur?

In 1985

Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter, Duchess of York (d. 1476)

#Anne_of_York,_Duchess_of_Exeter

In 1439

Emily Symons, Australian actress

#Emily_Symons

In 1969

JoAnna Garcia, American actress

#JoAnna_Garcia

In 1979

Era Bell Thompson, American journalist and author (d. 1986)

#Era_Bell_Thompson

In 1905

Rocky Colavito, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Rocky_Colavito

In 1933

Tom Laughlin, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)

#Tom_Laughlin

In 1931

Su Yu, Chinese general and politician (d. 1984)

#Su_Yu

In 1907

Héctor Faubel, Spanish motorcycle racer

#Héctor_Faubel

In 1983

Henri Nestlé, German businessman, founded Nestlé (d. 1890)

#Henri_Nestlé

In 1814

William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (d. 1915)

#William_Willett

In 1856

James II of Aragon (d. 1327)

#James_II_of_Aragon

In 1267

Jay Cooke, American financier, founded Jay Cooke & Company (d. 1905)

#Jay_Cooke

In 1821

Rick Overton, American screenwriter, actor and comedian

#Rick_Overton

In 1954

John Starks, American basketball player and coach

#John_Starks_(basketball)

In 1965

Alexander Goehr, English composer and academic

#Alexander_Goehr

In 1932

Lovro Toman, Slovenian lawyer and politician (d. 1870)

#Lovro_Toman

In 1827

Norma Shearer, Canadian-American actress (d. 1983)

#Norma_Shearer

In 1902

Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist (d. 1998)

#Jean-François_Lyotard

In 1924

Ad van Luyn, Dutch bishop

#Ad_van_Luyn

In 1935

William Manuel Johnson, American bassist (d. 1972)

#William_Manuel_Johnson

In 1872

Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994)

#Arthur_Porritt,_Baron_Porritt

In 1900

Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower (d. 1983)

#Kalevi_Kotkas

In 1913

Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Italian soldier and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1861)

#Camillo_Benso,_Count_of_Cavour

In 1810

Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (d. 1935)

#Panait_Istrati

In 1884

Roy Keane, Irish footballer and manager

#Roy_Keane

In 1971

Albert II of Germany (d. 1439)

#Albert_II_of_Germany

In 1397

Fred Ottman, American wrestler

#Fred_Ottman

In 1956

Brenton Thwaites, Australian actor

#Brenton_Thwaites

In 1989

Leo Fender, American businessman, founded Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (d. 1991)

#Leo_Fender

In 1909

Ben Sahar, Israeli footballer

#Ben_Sahar

In 1989

Aqeel Abbas Jafari, Pakistani writer, poet, architect and chief editor Urdu Dictionary Board

#Aqeel_Abbas_Jafari

In 1957

Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysian academic and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia

#Anwar_Ibrahim

In 1947

John Alvbåge, Swedish footballer

#John_Alvbåge

In 1982

Francis II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1619)

#Francis_II,_Duke_of_Saxe-Lauenburg

In 1547

István Türr, Hungarian soldier, architect, and engineer, co-designed the Corinth Canal (d. 1908)

#István_Türr

In 1825

Bret Hedican, American ice hockey player and sportscaster

#Bret_Hedican

In 1970

Antonio Banderas, Spanish actor and producer

#Antonio_Banderas

In 1960

Vicente Guerrero, Mexican insurgent leader and President of Mexico (d. 1831)

#Vicente_Guerrero

In 1782

Tony Ross, English author and illustrator

#Tony_Ross

In 1938

Kenny Perry, American golfer

#Kenny_Perry

In 1960

Hugo Eckener, German pilot and businessman (d. 1954)

#Hugo_Eckener

In 1868

Angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Nova Scotia (d. 1954)

#Angus_Lewis_Macdonald

In 1890

Wade Barrett, English boxer, wrestler, and actor

#Wade_Barrett

In 1980

Jimmy Dean, American singer, actor, and businessman, founded the Jimmy Dean Food Company (d. 2010)

#Jimmy_Dean

In 1928

Julia Fordham, English singer-songwriter

#Julia_Fordham

In 1962

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, Icelandic footballer

#Dagný_Brynjarsdóttir

In 1991

Kåre Kolve, Norwegian saxophonist and composer

#Kåre_Kolve

In 1964

Suzanne Collins, American author and screenwriter

#Suzanne_Collins

In 1962

Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer

#Betsey_Johnson

In 1942

Shin Hye-jeong, South Korean singer

#Shin_Hye-jeong

In 1993

Red Holzman, American basketball player and coach (d. 1998)

#Red_Holzman

In 1920

Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian race car driver and polo player (d. 1973)

#Carlos_Menditeguy

In 1914

Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator (d. 2013)

#Marie-Claire_Alain

In 1926

Brandon Lyon, American baseball player

#Brandon_Lyon

In 1979

Alexandrine Le Normant d'Étiolles, French daughter of Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)

#Alexandrine_Le_Normant_d'Étiolles

In 1744

Malene Schwartz, Danish actress

#Malene_Schwartz

In 1936

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Polish writer and member of the WW II Polish Resistance (d. 1968)

#Zofia_Kossak-Szczucka

In 1889

Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (d. 1519)

#Francesco_II_Gonzaga,_Marquess_of_Mantua

In 1466

Yuto Nakajima, Japanese actor, dancer, model, singer, and idol

In 1993

Chanel Simmonds, South African tennis player

In 1992

Nikos Korovesis, Greek footballer

In 1991

Chris Tremain, Australian cricketer

In 1991

Ari Boyland, New Zealand actor and singer

In 1987

Andrea Hlavá?ková, Czech tennis player

In 1986

Julia Skripnik, Estonian tennis player

In 1985

Enrico Cortese, Italian footballer

In 1985

Melissa Barrera, American television host

In 1985

Jigar Naik, English cricketer

In 1984

C. B. Dollaway, American mixed martial artist

In 1983

Julia Melim, Brazilian actress

In 1982

Yannick Schroeder, French race car driver

In 1979

Dinusha Fernando, Sri Lankan cricketer

In 1979

Matt Morgan, English comedian, actor, and radio host

In 1977

Danny Griffin, Irish footballer

In 1977

Ian Murray, Scottish businessman and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland

In 1976

David Sommeil, French footballer

In 1974

Rachel Simmons, American scholar and author

In 1974

Luis Marín, Costa Rican footballer and manager

In 1974

Paul Newlove, English rugby player

In 1971

Mario Kindelán, Cuban boxer

In 1971

Doug Flach, American tennis player

In 1970

Brian Drummond, Canadian voice actor

In 1969

Greg Hawgood, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

In 1968

Reinout Scholte, Dutch cricketer

In 1967

Todd Nichols, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1967

Gus Johnson, American sportscaster

In 1967

Charlie Dimmock, English gardener and television host

In 1966

Hiro Takahashi, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005)

In 1964

Aaron Hall, American singer-songwriter

In 1964

Anton Janssen, Dutch footballer and coach

In 1963

Phoolan Devi, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 2001)

In 1963

Annely Ojastu, Estonian sprinter and long jumper

In 1960

Mark Price, English drummer

In 1959

Jack Richards, English cricketer, coach, and manager

In 1958

Michael Dokes, American boxer (d. 2012)

In 1958

Andres Põime, Estonian architect

In 1957

Perween Warsi, Indian-English businesswoman

In 1956

José Luis Montes, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2013)

In 1956

Mel Tiangco, Filipino journalist and talk show host

In 1955

Jim Mees, American set designer (d. 2013)

In 1955

Peter Endrulat, German footballer

In 1954

Diane Venora, American actress

In 1952

Daniel Hugh Kelly, American actor

In 1952

Nick Stringer, English actor

In 1948

Alan Ward, English cricketer

In 1947

John Spencer, English rugby player and manager

In 1947

Shafqat Rana, Indian-Pakistani cricketer

In 1943

Jimmy Griffin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005)

In 1943

Michael Pepper, English physicist and engineer

In 1942

Susan Dorothea White, Australian painter and sculptor

In 1941

Anita Lonsbrough, English swimmer and journalist

In 1941

Sid Waddell, English sportscaster (d. 2012)

In 1940

Charlie Rose, American lawyer and politician (d. 2012)

In 1939

Kate O'Mara, English actress (d. 2014)

In 1939

Ian Stewart, Baron Stewartby, English politician, Minister of State for the Armed Forces (d. 2018)

In 1935

Tevfik K??, Turkish wrestler and trainer

In 1934

Keith Duckworth, English engineer, founded Cosworth (d. 2005)

In 1933

Dolores Alexander, American journalist and activist (d. 2008)

In 1931

Barry Unsworth, English-Italian author and academic (d. 2012)

In 1930

Gus Mercurio, American-Australian actor (d. 2010)

In 1928

Gerino Gerini, Italian race car driver (d. 2013)

In 1928

Vernon Washington, American actor (d. 1988)

In 1927

Jimmy Martin, American singer and guitarist (d. 2005)

In 1927

Carol Ruth Vander Velde, American mathematician (d. 1972)

In 1926

George Cooper, English general

In 1925

Nancy Buckingham, English author

In 1924

SM Sultan, Bangladeshi painter and illustrator (d. 1994)

In 1923

Fred Ridgway, English cricketer and footballer (d. 2015)

In 1923

Al Alberts, American pop singer (The Four Aces) and composer (d. 2009)

In 1922

Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (d. 2013)

In 1918

Ray Smith, English cricketer (d. 1996)

In 1914

Jeff Corey, American actor and director (d. 2002)

In 1914

Wolfgang Paul, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)

In 1913

A. N. Sherwin-White, English historian and author (d. 1993)

In 1911

Billy Gonsalves, American soccer player (d. 1977)

In 1908

Rica Erickson, Australian botanist, historian, and author (d. 2009)

In 1908

Ward Moore, American author (d. 1978)

In 1903

Curt Siodmak, German-English author and screenwriter (d. 2000)

In 1902

John W. Galbreath, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Darby Dan Farm (d. 1988)

In 1897

Frank Marshall, American chess player and author (d. 1944)

In 1877

Abai Qunanbaiuli, Kazakh poet, composer, and philosopher (d. 1904)

In 1845

Anton Losenko, Russian painter and academic (d. 1773)

In 1737

Naungdawgyi, Burmese king (d. 1763)

In 1734

Hieronymus Praetorius, German organist and composer (d. 1629)

In 1560

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