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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on August 12th

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2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2008

2004

2001

2000

  • Prince achileas-andreas of greece and denmark is a member of the greek royal family.

  • French racing driver

  • Greek royalty, the third child of the 33-year-old crown prince of greece, paul, and princess marie chantal, who live in new york city. prince paul is the eldest son of the deposed king constantin (60) and queen anne marie, who have lived in london since 1967. queen anne marie is the youngest sister of the queen of denmark.

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1998

1997

  • Talented striker known for his speed and goal-scoring ability.

  • Talented basketball player known for her skills on the court.

  • Professional basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Professional basketball player known for exceptional skills on the court.

  • Professional basketball player known for his exceptional shooting skills.

1996

1995

  • Renowned basketball player known for exceptional skills on the court.

  • Record-breaking swimmer with multiple Olympic gold medals.

  • Renowned swimmer who won multiple Olympic gold medals.

  • Renowned for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities.

  • Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for breaking records.

1994

  • Kron Barron is an American football player who plays as a defensive back in the National Football League.

  • Bex Taylor-Klaus

    American actor known for roles in TV series like 'Arrow' and 'Voltron: Legendary Defender'.

  • Pop singer

1993

1992

  • Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns' and 'suicide squad'.

  • Talented soccer player who has excelled in various leagues.

  • Cara Delevingne is a British model who has also shown her athletic abilities in various sports.

  • Nicolemarie Quintana is a Puerto Rican volleyball player who has represented her country in international competitions.

  • Australian rugby player

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

  • Tyson fury is a british professional boxer known for being the former unified heavyweight champion and for his outspoken personality.

  • Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • American actor and singer-songwriter

  • Stepfon Jefferson is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League.

  • Israeli professional footballer who plays as a defender.

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

1980

  • Social entrepreneur and musician known for founding the nonprofit organization Gua Africa.

  • Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back then and still is. stanley kubrick filmed this story with sue lyon, a 14-year-old girl, as the child seductress. james mason was the adult besotted. this role was played by jeremy lyons.

  • American singer-songwriter and pianist (sweetbox).

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Bestselling author known for her fantasy novels.

  • Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on social issues.

  • Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.

  • Bestselling author known for her captivating mystery novels.

1978

  • Legendary Canadian ice hockey player with multiple Olympic gold medals.

  • Rondle White was an American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins.

  • Legendary Canadian ice hockey player known for her exceptional skills and leadership.

  • Lachele Carl is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'The Wire' and 'Scandal'.

1977

1976

  • Award-winning investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting on political corruption.

  • Renowned soccer player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events.

  • Renowned biologist known for groundbreaking research in marine biology.

  • Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on social issues.

1975

  • Legendary basketball player known for his scoring prowess.

  • Legendary track and field athlete with multiple Olympic gold medals.

  • Legendary basketball player known for his incredible shooting skills.

  • First female Prime Minister of a country

  • First female Prime Minister of India

1974

  • Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

  • Former Prime Minister known for economic reforms.

  • Renowned sports scientist specializing in gender equity in sports.

  • Renowned for her vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Renowned Spanish novelist known for his captivating storytelling.

1973

  • Legendary basketball player known for his scoring ability.

  • Renowned basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events

  • Renowned Turkish author known for her impactful novels.

  • Olympic gold medalist swimmer

1972

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • British pop/folk singer-songwriter

  • American politician serving as the Mayor of New Rochelle, New York.

  • Aga Muhlach

    Multi-awarded filipino actor. he is considered one of the best dramatic actors in the philippines.

  • Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1930)

1968

1967

1966

  • Anora Spence is a contemporary author known for her captivating novels.

  • Arlan Collins is a poet whose works have been celebrated for their emotional depth and lyrical beauty.

  • British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament.

  • American-english politician and captain

  • Cfl defensive tackle (calgary stampeders).

1965

  • Renowned for discoveries in exoplanet research.

  • Bestselling author known for her mystery novels.

  • Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Renowned for her vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Renowned for discoveries in exoplanet research.

1964

1963

1962

  • Miss cleo was a television psychic known for her infomercials and psychic hotline commercials in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

  • Former professional football player known for his exceptional speed and agility on the field.

  • Mychael Dorn is an American computer scientist and professor at the University of Southern California.

  • French homicide: three prostitutes were murdered in grenoble.

1961

  • Brazilian politician who has served as a federal deputy for Paraná since 2007.

  • Lesley Griffiths is a Welsh politician who has held various ministerial positions.

  • New zealand cricketer

  • English keyboard player and composer (culture club).

  • Politician

1960

  • A french cyclist, who won the tour de france twice (1983 and 1984). he lost the 1989 tour by just eight seconds after suffering from a painful abscess that limited his ability to ride his bike. he was a formidable performer on the tour, earning him the nickname "l’ogre". his scholarly appearance earned him the nickname the professor, despite having …

  • Welsh-english cricketer

  • Heavy metal rocker (tnt, "seven seas")

  • Liverpool, england -- playmate (jan 1983)

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Acclaimed Japanese novelist with a unique writing style.

  • French writer and educator. he was a professor of literature and won the medicis prize for his novel "les 7 nos du peintre vies imaginaires daeur (tm)erich sebastien berg."

  • Lynnette Woodard was a pioneering basketball player known for her skills and achievements in the sport.

  • Lynette Woodard was a pioneering basketball player known for her skills and achievements in the sport.

  • Australian rugby league player

1958

1957

1956

1955

1954

  • French politician, who served as the first secretary to the french socialist party between 1997 and 2008. he was also a deputy of corra"ze national assembly of france since 1997 and represented the seat previously from 1988 to 1993. from 2001 to 2008, he was mayor of tulle. since 2008, he has been president of the general council of corra"ze.

  • American singer-songwriter (pat metheny group).

  • Former President of France from 2012 to 2017.

  • American actor

1953

  • Rolland courbis is a former french football player and manager, known for his successful coaching career in various football clubs.

  • Hope Dunmore was a British poet and novelist acclaimed for her works exploring themes of love and loss.

  • Former CEO of Catholic Relief Services and Dean of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

  • Renowned journalist and author specializing in cultural commentary and investigative journalism.

1952

  • Renowned for contributions to computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Indian politician and leader of cpi(m)

  • American associate justice of the kansas supreme court

  • Chinese screenwriter and director of actor

1951

1950

  • German comedian and actress. she is a pro-israeli advocate.

  • American basketball player who played seven seasons for indiana.

  • Jim Beaver

    American actor, director, and screenwriter

  • Indian playback singer known for her contributions to Bollywood music.

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • French tv presenter, "questions of champions" host and composer. he is the son of raymond lepers, an architect and jazzman, and maria ra(c.musat). he was a student in law and wanted to be a politician.

  • Scottish singer, songwriter and musician who was the driving force behind "dire straits". their 1978 debut album, "brothers in arms", was a huge success. it featured hits such as "sultans of swing" and "sultans of swing".

  • Brazilian politician with a distinguished political background, a strong image comparable in size to president kennedy, and who is also active and sporty. on the ticket as a "clean-government candidate", he was elected president of brazil on 3/15/1990.

  • Co-founder of The Carlyle Group.

  • American photographer and mountaineer

1948

1947

  • Italian author of satirical text who writes for beppe grillo. benni has contributed to over 16 magazines. benni has published science fiction and mystery stories as well as satire for comedians. he is also a director and producer of plays, and co-author of radio and tv programs.

  • English author and television director, producer, and writer (d. 2002)

  • American sportscaster

1946

  • English naturalist, television presenter and author (b. 1946)

  • General french who was the commander of unifil (united nations interim force for lebanon) between 26 january 2004 and 2 february 2007.

  • She is a finnish pop singer who began her career in 1966.

1945

  • Renowned fantasy writer known for her intricate world-building and captivating storytelling.

  • Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Renowned for his vibrant and expressive paintings.

  • Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Renowned astronomer known for discoveries in exoplanet research.

1944

  • A french minor administrator had an affair with a chinese woman that was so unusual and romantic that it led to m. butterfly, a sensational new york play. it won a tony award and was made into a movie starring british actor jeremy irons. the play told the story about a passionate love affair between a young accountant working at …

  • Playmate (dec 1963) / actress beach blanket bingo (dec 1963)

  • German tenor

1943

1942

1941

1940

  • Oreatha Hudson was an Olympic gold medalist in track and field.

  • South african cricketer and coach (d. 2005)

  • English historical european martial arts (hema) revival pioneer and fight director (d. 2018)

  • French homicide: killed his mistress 10/03/1985, armentieres france.

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

1938

1937

1936

1935

  • Finnish journalist known for her insightful political commentary.

  • John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41

  • Benz Tobler was a Swiss professional cyclist who competed in the 1960s.

  • American bishop; john mccormack appears to have intimate knowledge of the scandalous sex that rocked boston archdiocese.

1934

  • English metallurgist, and academic

  • American family of distinction, wife of actor scott brady, sister in-law to actors edward tierney and lawrence tierney.

  • American ecclesiastic and roman catholic archbishop, who succeeded cardinal bernardin in cincinnati after bernardin moved to chicago. his education was at saint gregory seminary, cincinnati, 1948-53. he also studied at rome's vatican 1955-61 where he earned his m.a. he received his m.a. in 1965, and his ph.d. in 1969. he was ordained priest in 1959 and served many years in …

1933

1932

  • French politician and defense lawyer. his famous clients include roman polanski (and jacques chirac).

  • American attorney, jurist, author, professor, and religious leader serving as the First Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

  • Elder Oaks is an American attorney and jurist who served as a justice of the Utah Supreme Court.

  • American radio and television announcer (d. 2010)

  • Queen mother of thailand

1931

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. he also played trumpet and saxophone. he was a self-taught guitar player heavily influenced from the country music of his youth and he joined forces with theryl ray britten, in 1945. the guitarist-strumming duo performed mainly on radio and at local venues.

  • American promoter who brought the beatles to america for their first appearance. sid was an adoptee and couldn't find a birth certificate. his adventures in show business are told in "sid bernstein calling", a 2001 book.

  • Coatsville, pennsylvania -- 400m hunter (1952 olympics – gold / silver medalist).

  • France sport champion

  • Composer

1928

1927

  • American singer-songwriter/guitarist (d. 2007).

  • Legendary country singer and host of The Porter Wagoner Show.

  • New york, usa. actor (john – the waltons, roots).

  • American ceo of forest laboratories. a drug manufacturing company with a 30% share in generics, and the majority of their licensing from foreign manufacturers. soloman, a yale graduate in 1952 with a bs degree in science and a llb from yale law school in 1952, was unaffected by the crackdown on generic production. soloman is an arts patron for his …

1926

  • Renowned abstract artist known for her vibrant use of color and unique compositions.

  • John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military. he signed a columbia postwar contract and was named the "most popular find of 1949". his films include "all the king's men", and "rogues of sherwood forest."

  • Oswin King was a talented sculptor whose works often explored themes of nature and humanity.

  • American writer (d. 2002).

1925

  • Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Pioneering female journalist known for breaking barriers in the industry.

  • British journalist, who along with his younger brother (20 minutes) authored "the guinness book of world records." he was shot by the ira at enfield, middlesex on november 27, 1975, at 18:45 gmt. he was taken to a local hospital, but he died shortly afterwards.

  • Ross, a british journalist, co-authored "the guinness book of world records" with his twin brother. the company was founded by ross and his twin brother, ross in 1954. the first issue was published the next year. the book is now the best-selling copyrighted book in the world, with sales exceeding 100 million.

  • Dale Bumpers was an American politician who served as the 38th Governor of Arkansas and later as a United States Senator.

1924

1923

  • Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1947)

1922

  • Renowned for her work on galaxy formation

  • Scottish actor and playwright. he is best known for his role in "porridge", a 1970s sitcom that featured mr. mackay, a prison officer.

  • Fulton Mackay was a Scottish actor best known for his role in the TV series 'Porridge'.

  • Czech communist politician (d. 2020)

  • British government minister

1921

1920

  • Vichy journalist

  • Olympe Bradna

    French-american actress and dancer (b. 1920)

  • Us singer "please send me someone to love"

  • American ethnohistorian (d. 1985)

  • French resistance fighter who shot at vichy leaders, including pierre laval, during a demonstration of the legion of french volunteers on 27 august 1941 in versailles.

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1918

  • American record producer (d. 2013)

  • Recipient of the victoria cross for pilot and commander indian-english (d. 1944).

1917

1916

1915

1914

  • Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • Canadian composer and pianist (i'll never smile again), (d. 1981).

  • German-english philosopher and author (d. 2001).

  • Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (parool).

1913

1912

  • American screenwriter and actor

  • He was a french track cyclist racer who won the 1930 world title as an amateur and three silver medals (and two bronze) as a professional. edith piaf was his lover after marcel cerdan died. he also married jacques pills. piaf wrote several letters to him which were sold in 2009.

  • American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)

  • Rodez physician

  • Campgaw (new jersey) -- actress (father knows best star trek).

1911

  • Mexican actor and comedian, mexico's most famous comic actor in his half century of making some 49 films. as a wistful clown, he made millions and founded posa film productions. cantinflas married in 1937; had one son and three grandkids. he lived well with five homes and he gave freely to the poor, building 64 apartment houses for the lower …

  • Mexican actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1911)

  • Italian soccer player. he died in may 1974.

  • Mexico -- actor (around the world in 80 days).

1910

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on August 12th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

1908

1907

  • Pioneering blues singer and pianist known for her powerful voice.

  • This portuguese poet, diarist and physician was also a physician. he produced many short stories,novels and poems as well as a handful of plays and a 16-volume diary. his first poem was published in 1928, and his first fiction work was published in 1931. he received several portuguese literary prizes and the montaigne prize for literature in 1981. he was …

  • Gladys Bentley was a successful entrepreneur and blues singer in the early 20th century.

  • American comedian and actor (d. 1988).

1906

  • William Ewing was a physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

  • Australian tennis player and coach (d. 1985)

  • American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1972)

  • French politician who died in paris on 15 november 1979.

  • American animator producer, screenwriter (d. 1972).

1905

1904

1903

1902

  • NFL Hall of Famer who played for the New York Giants and Chicago Cardinals.

  • 1. vice president of indonesia, indonesian politician (d. 1980).

1901

  • French politician. he was a member of sfio and socialist party of france. after world war ii, he became a gaullist left and was a founding member of rpf, the democratic labour union, and the udr.

1900

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