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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on August 4th

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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2015

  • American actor and musician adam brody was the first to be born to leighton meester, an actress from america. they were married in private in february 2014.

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2004

2001

  • Capri Davis is a skilled basketball player who has excelled in the sport at a young age.

  • Japanese child actor

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1998

1997

1996

  • Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events.

  • American actor known for his roles in various TV shows and movies.

  • Kylan Butler is a talented basketball player known for his skills on the court.

1995

1994

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

  • Former member of the British royal family

  • Meghan Markle

    Meghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018. she is widely known for her philanthropic work and advocacy for gender equality.

  • R&B singer-songwriter and actor with chart-topping hits.

  • Marques Houston

    Marques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for being a member of the r&b group imx.

  • Abigail Spencer

    American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Mad Men' and 'Rectify'.

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1978

1977

1976

1975

1974

  • Former football defender and professional french football/soccer coach. she was a player for asj soyaux from 1993 to 2005 in division 1 and the french national team between 1993 and 2005. she became the first woman coach of a professional men's football team (clermont foot), in a match in france in august 2014.

  • Justin kurzel is an australian film director known for his work on the films snowtown and macbeth.

  • Keenan Milton was a talented journalist known for his work in investigative reporting.

  • Keenan Milton was a talented journalist known for his work in investigative reporting.

  • Corrine Diacre is a former professional footballer who has also made a name for herself as a successful coach.

1973

1972

  • Canadian ice hockey player who played for the Philadelphia Flyers.

  • Talented painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Toy Loy is known for his roles in various independent films and TV shows.

  • Kimetha Johnson was a record-breaking track and field athlete known for her speed and agility.

  • Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

1971

  • Legendary NASCAR driver with multiple championships under his belt.

  • Successful NASCAR driver with multiple championships.

  • American race car driver at the nascar winton cup circuit. through mutual friends, he met ingrid vandebosch, a belgian actress and model. he worked together on a movie in 2004 and was married to her in mexico on november 7, 2006. according to news reports, their first child, ella sofia gordon, was born on june 20, 2007, at 9:09 in …

  • Russian-born novelist known for her works exploring themes of identity and memory.

1970

  • American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district.

  • Known for his powerful and thought-provoking poetry collections.

  • Ron Lester

    American producer and actor

  • Belgian model, singer and actress who appeared in several tv series.

  • Kate Silverton is an English journalist and broadcaster known for her work on BBC News.

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Renowned Indian actress known for her versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Brazilian singer-songwriter/guitarist (sepultura soulfly nailbomb, cavalera conspiracy).

  • Vlad Ivanov

    Romanian actor

  • Sébastien demorand was a french food critic and television personality, best known for his appearances as a judge on the french version of masterchef.

1968

1967

1966

1965

  • Cystal Chappell is an American actress best known for her roles in the soap operas 'Guiding Light' and 'Days of Our Lives'.

  • 42nd prime minister of sweden: swedish soldier and politician

  • Dennis Lehane

    American crime novelist and mystery author. lehane was awarded the shamus award in 1994 for his first novel, "a drink before the war". he was also a finalist for the l.l. the winship/pen new england award and the anthony award for best novel were both awarded to lehane for "mystic river," a bestseller that clint eastwood purchased for a movie …

  • James Tupper

    Canadian screenwriter and actor

  • German manager and footballer

1964

1963

  • Keith Ellison is an American politician serving as the Attorney General of Minnesota.

  • 30th attorney general of minnesota

  • Philippe lanasson, a journalist for charlie hebdo's french satirical weekly newspaper charlie hebdo was injured in the terrorist attack on that publication on january 7, 2015. lanasson is a french journalist who works mostly for french publications and specializes in literature. he contributes weekly to charlie hebdo.

1962

  • American baseball player. star pitcher for the boston red sox, who drafted him in 1983. he was granted free agency on november 5, 1996 and signed with toronto blue jays the following day, december 13. he was traded to new york yankees on february 18, 1999 and played until 2004, when he wore the houston uniform. clemens won numerous awards …

  • Mayor of Chicago since 2019.

  • English singer-songwriter/guitarist (a flock of seagulls).

  • Ohio, usa; boston red sox pitcher cy young, most valuable player

  • English actor (d. 2012).

1961

  • Barack Obama

    American president elected in 2008. lawyer and civil rights activist.

  • French businessman and current ceo of universal music france. he is also president of the civil society of phonographic producers (french): socia (c)ta (c) civile des producteurs phonographiques). in this capacity, he frequently cracks down illegal downloading of copied works.

  • French aviatrix. she was one of two concorde pilots who were operational and also the first female pilot to fly on a supersonic aircraft.

  • 44th President of the United States.

  • 44th President of the United States.

1960

  • Renowned American businessman known for his contributions to the tech industry.

  • Jose luis rodriguez zapatero is a spanish politician who served as the 5th prime minister of spain. he is known for his efforts in promoting gender equality and social reforms during his tenure.

  • Referee and trainer for american wrestlers

  • Australian author known for his novels exploring themes of coastal life and the Australian landscape.

  • Joby Warrick is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author known for his investigative reporting.

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • A film director from a well-known family. francis, one of his brothers is a popular french singer and actor. jean-felix is a well-known guitarist. rena(c), manzor (mother's name), made a successful career in america as a director of tv series.

  • American singer-songwriter and guitarist (ratt), (d. 2002).

  • Irish politician, minister for the environment, community and local government

  • Businessman

  • Lpga golfer

1958

  • American athlete. she holds the u.s. record for every event, 800 m. to 10,000 m. since the day she won her first race at 11. she won her first of 20 world records at age 14.

  • English singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer (the lightning seeds big in japan and care).

  • American-canadian poet and academic

  • Tunisian-israeli sergeant and politician, 30th deputy prime minister of israel

  • Maywood, illinois -- 110m hurdler (1984 olympics - silver medalist)

1957

1956

1955

1954

1953

  • English guitarist (the durutti column, the invisible girls).

  • French trade unionist, spokesperson since 2001 for union syndicale solidaires. she represents approximately 80 000 members.

  • Japanese manager and footballer

  • American magician dancer and choreographer (d. 2014.)

1952

1951

1950

  • American publisher and cofounder of "monk," the whimsical travel magazine. jim crotty, his partner, described their venture as "charles kuralt meets jack kerouac, with a bit of laurel & hardy thrown in." lane's data was provided with the caption "print this birth record!" this should clarify everything.

  • American basketball coach and player (d. 2014).

  • Sapphire is an American author known for her novel 'Push', which was adapted into the film 'Precious'.

  • Indian lawyer and politician, 9th chief minister of puducherry

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Current Prime Minister of Haiti who assumed office in 2021.

  • Jerald Fishman was a prominent business executive known for his leadership in the semiconductor industry.

  • American football player, sportscaster, and actor

  • Italian designer and artist best known for the codex seraphinianus. this is an illustrated encyclopedia that depicts imaginary objects in what is believed be a constructed language.

  • American politician, dem. democrat, american politician. birmingham is currently senate president. he was a rhodes scholar at oxford, and is well-known for his use of obscure multisyllable words. he enjoys cooking italian food as a hobby and is an avid basketball fan.

1948

1947

  • Roy hodgson is a football coach known for managing several prominent football clubs and national teams, including the england national team and crystal palace.

  • German keyboard player and songwriter (tangerine dreamash ra tempel and the cosmic jokers).

  • French journalist who presented many television news programs on several tv channels including tf1.

  • Rocker (seekers)

  • Nhl goalie (montreal canadiens, 6 stanley cups)

1946

1945

  • Renowned for research in the field of evolutionary biology.

  • American sculptor and painter

  • American businessman, who helped boeing reinvent itself. he became the ceo of ford motor company in 2006. born in kansas, he was a junior engineer at boeing in 1969. he rose through the ranks to become president of ford motor company in 2006. his contributions to radically increasing operating margins and orders are highly praised.

  • French lawyer who was chairman of the paris bar from 2004 to 2005.

1944

  • Richard Belzer

    American comedian who became a star in comedy. he is best known for his role on "homicide: the life on the streets" as detective john munch. he is a regular guest on howard stern's radio show.

  • Bernadine Healy was a physician known for her leadership in public health and as the first female director of the National Institutes of Health.

  • Renowned Pakistani poet known for his lyrical and emotional poetry.

  • Senegalese politician and lawyer

  • Turkish actor and producer of singers.

1943

  • Georgina Hale

    British actress, stage, film, and tv. she is often seen in harsh, loud roles. before joining the royal shakespeare company, she was a hairdresser. she was plagued by severe stage fear for nine years, which kept her from the theatres. ken russell discovered her and cast her in "the devils." 1971. although she was highly respected as a professional, hale …

  • Italian designer. she was awarded the woman of the year award in 1992. some of the styles she criticized in the late 1990s were not her favorite.

  • She is an american singer and actress. she was a supporting character in "my three sons," which was a popular tv series from the late '50s to early '60s. she is the mother to four children. one was her first husband volney howard iii, to whom she was married september 1965 to march 1979, when their divorce was finalized. three …

  • Norwegian footballer and ski jumper

  • Spanish politician, 6th president of the principality of asturias (d. 2019)

1942

  • American actor and artist (born 1942).

  • Cleon Jones was a professional baseball player known for his time with the New York Mets.

  • American actor (d. 2008)

  • New zealand lawyer and politician, 32nd prime minister of new zealand (d. 2005)

1941

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • American r&b/rock and roll singer (d. 2015)

  • Baron cunningham of felling, english politician, minister for the cabinet office

  • Frank Vincent

    American producer and actor

  • Gretna, louisiana -- rock vocalist (sea cruise)

1938

1937

1936

  • Greek singer and actor (d. 2005)

  • Rocker (drifters)

  • American mechanical engineer, ceo of chevron oil corporation. derr studied management at college and earned a bs in mechanical engineering and a mba in mechanical engineering. derr is a tall and imposing person who was also a high school tennis champion.

  • Greek actor and singer (d. 2005).

  • Popular swiss singer-songwriter. he was born in bern and studied law. after completing his phd, he taught law at berne university. matter sang his own chansons in bernese german, both at local venues and on radio. he also played the guitar. on his return from a concert, he was involved in an accident that caused him to be killed.

1935

  • Irish farmer and politician, 25th minister of defence for ireland (d. 2013)

  • German footballer and coach (d. 1997)

  • Irish politician and farmer 25th minister for defence for ireland (d.2013)

  • American actress and producer (d. 2020)

  • American banker and ceo of barnett banks. rice studied finance, accounting, and banking in college and earned a ba degree in business administration as well as an mba degree.

1934

1933

  • Sheldon adelson is an american entrepreneur known for founding the las vegas sands corporation and for his extensive philanthropy.

  • Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer (painted birds).

  • American entrepreneur known for founding the Las Vegas Sands Corporation.

  • Dutch choreographer and ballet dancer, he is well-known for his grace and exceptional talent. he was the artistic leader of the dutch national ballet amsterdam from 1965 to his death in 2006.

  • Cleveland, ohio -- flyweight fighter (1952 olympics - gold medalist).

1932

  • American notable family. the first of two sons to david o. selznick's first wife, irene mayer (daughter of legend mogul louis b. mayer), was born to the couple. the brothers were raised in the film industry and produced a two-hour documentary entitled "the making of a legend: gone with the wind", in 1989. on may 12, 1997, he died in …

  • French catholic bishop who served as archbishop emeritus in bourges since 2007.

  • Pioneering computer scientist known for her work in optimizing compilers and programming languages.

  • First woman to win the Turing Award for her contributions to computer science.

1931

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

1928

  • American astrologer, elected to the ncgr board of directors in january 1995. he also served as the journal editor for the boston ncgr newsletter for many years.

  • India -- field hockey player (1952-56, 64 olympics – gold medalist).

  • Belgian race car driver (d. 2003)

  • American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)

  • Serbian composer

1927

  • Acclaimed poet whose works explored themes of nature and spirituality.

  • American operatic singer and teacher. he earned a b.a. after receiving a b.a. in psychology in 1949, thomas worked as a high-school guidance counselor for four years and then began voice study in 1956. after four years of apprenticeship in europe, thomas became an operatic tenor and was known for his excellence in german and italian roles. he was also …

  • Professional french road racer. he won the parisaeur'camembert in 1954 and the tour de romandie 1958. he also wore the yellow jersey for four days. he finished second in the 1956 tour de france behind surprise winner roger walkowiak. this was his best grand tour result.

1926

1925

1924

  • Italian politician and secretary-general of italy. in 1988, he was a member the mita party. he entered the government for the first time in 1988. on 2/06/1987, he was elected president of mediobanca bank. he requested to form a new government on 2/01/1996.

1923

1922

1921

  • Legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.

  • Canadian hockey player and the greatest scorer in nhl history. he is also known as "the rocket", canada's most famous idol. he was a right wing forward for the montreal canadian team and was known as the fastest player to face-off onto opposing ice.

  • Acclaimed jazz guitarist known for his work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald.

  • American jazz guitarist (d. 2010)

1920

  • American journalist. she is well-known in her field for her long life and direct, to the point questioning of us presidents. in 1961, she joined the white house press corps.

  • Strasbourg physician

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

  • French writer and columnist. he is the author of over 50 works, and has been the recipient many awards, including the prix interallia (c) for les poneys sauvages, his 1970 novel about the wild ponies. un taxi mauve, da(c)on's 1973 book, was awarded the grand prix du romande l'acada (c)mie franassaise. many of his novels have been translated. 1978 saw …

  • Joab Meyer was a mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry.

  • Businessman

  • French writer

1918

1917

  • American race car driver and engineer (d. 2012)

  • France military man

  • Austrian magnate and founder of billa, austria's supermarket chain. according to "trend," wlaschek is among the top 5 wealthiest austrians. he sold billa to him for 1.1 billion euros in 1996.

1916

1915

  • Avis rent a car system was founded by an american businessman (d. 2007).

  • Nyc, new york -- pianist (ilona massey show)

1914

1913

1912

  • Swedish diplomat known for saving tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.

  • Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- composer (modern times).

  • Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (b. 1912)

  • Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (d.1999)

1911

  • American military. he was a career navyman who rose to the rank of rear admiral. he was the recipient of two naval cross awards as well as two navy distinguished service medals. in 1965, he became the head of us naval academy.

  • American astrology student since 1938. the author of music and words to "astrologically speaking"

1910

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on August 4th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

1908

1906

  • Marie josé of belgium was the last queen of italy as the wife of umberto ii. she is mostly known for her role as queen consort of italy.

  • Director and producer of german zoology (d. 1973).

  • Consort of umberto i of italy (d. 2001).

  • Belgian royalty, named marie-jose charlotte sofie amelie. on 1/08/1930, she married umberto ii of italy. known as "the may queen", she was queen consort of italy for one month in 1946.

  • Marie josa(c), of belgium (d.2001)

1905

1904

  • Hobart Lewis was a respected journalist and war correspondent during the mid-20th century.

  • Polish author (ferdydurke dziennik), dies at 64

  • Helen Kane

    Actress (heads up pointed heels), is killed by cancer at the age of 62

  • English footballer and manager (d. 1973).

1903

1902

1901

  • Renowned jazz trumpeter and vocalist.

  • Louis Armstrong

    American jazz trumpeter. he was a raspy-voiced singer and band leader. he was also known as "satchmo", for satchelmouth, which is the size of his mouth. he was loved for his infectious big smile and bright energy. armstrong was the greatest jazz improviser of his time, with his impeccable pitch and timing. he also taught the world how to swing. …

  • American trumpet player and singer (d. 1971)

  • Renowned jazz trumpeter and singer.

  • Renowned jazz trumpeter and singer.

1900

  • Elizabeth bowes-lyon was a member of the british royal family and the wife of king george vi. she is mostly known for her role as queen consort during her husband's reign and for her resilience during world war ii.

  • British crime writer and judge, known for his detective novels.

  • Founder of Harry's Bar in Venice, known for inventing the Bellini cocktail.

  • American singer and trumpet player (b. 1901)

  • British royalty is a symbol of dignity and courage during a turbulent century of war. however, they are also known for being modest and stable. she married prince george, duke of york at westminster abbey on april 23, 1923. he ascended to the throne in 1936, after edward viii died. she was the mother of princesses elizabeth, margaret rose and …

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