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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on August 20th

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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2014

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2003

2002

  • French-born daughter of film director danis tanovic, a well-known parent. she is the second child in the family, as well as the second daughter.

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Popular social media influencer and content creator.

1998

  • Professional Call of Duty player known for his skills in competitive gaming.

1997

1996

  • Professional soccer player known for her exceptional skills on the field.

  • Acasia Johnson is a talented track and field athlete.

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

  • Julian jordan is a dutch dj known for his electronic dance music productions and energetic live performances.

  • New zealand rugby league player

1995

  • Fiadh Murphy is a world-class swimmer who has won multiple medals in international competitions.

  • Talented singer-songwriter known for hit singles

  • Sreshta Sharma is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Avnoor Kaur is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Parneet Kaur is an Indian kabaddi player who plays as a raider for the national kabaddi team.

1994

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

  • Ben Barnes

    Ben barnes is an english actor known for his roles in the chronicles of narnia series and the tv series westworld.

  • French footballer who plays with ael limassol he is a right back/right-wing-back and is well-known for his fast pace and ability to overlap runs.

  • American actor

  • Ali Liebert

1980

  • Canadian former professional soccer player.

  • Yury Deigin is a Canadian entrepreneur and scientist who co-founded Rare Carat, a leading online diamond marketplace.

  • An Indian computer scientist known for his work in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • French professional road bike racer who is a jean delatour member since 2002. after riding for cofidis, he switched to ag2r pra(c).voyance at the end of 2003. after five seasons with cofidis, dumoulin quit the team and signed a two year contract with ag2r la mondiale for the 2013-2014 seasons.

  • Aravind Vijayaraghavan is a materials scientist who has made significant contributions to the development of graphene and other two-dimensional materials.

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Talented football player who played for several top clubs.

  • American rock star rod stewart's daughter with his wife alana. she was already modeling at the age of 20 and failed to impress her parents. hot legs is her new line of platform shoes. kim and her mother are both 6'9" and 5'9", respectively, and they share a stubborn streak. kim has been a dynamo since she was able to …

  • English singer-songwriter and pianist

  • English tennis player

  • American baseball player

1978

  • Former leader of the Hungarian political party Jobbik.

  • Noah Bean

    American actor, best known for his roles on the cw's action-thriller series nikita as ryan fletcher and david connor on fx's legal drama damages. he also starred in the pill as a leading role.

  • Alberto martín is a retired spanish tennis player known for his success on the atp tour and his proficiency on clay courts.

  • Actor known for roles in TV series like 'Into the West' and 'The Young and the Restless'.

1977

1976

1975

  • Legendary basketball player known for his incredible shooting skills.

  • Maleigh Emerson is a renowned activist who has dedicated her life to advocating for social justice and environmental causes.

  • Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and defensive skills.

  • Renowned poet whose works explore themes of nature and mythology.

  • Renowned software engineer known for innovative coding techniques.

1974

  • Amy Adams

    Amy adams is an american actress known for her versatile roles in films such as enchanted, american hustle, and arrival.

  • Bengie Molina is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for several teams, including the Anaheim Angels, San Francisco Giants, and Texas Rangers.

  • Misha Collins

    American actor and director. he is best known for his role in supernatural (2008)aeur"present as the angel castiel.

  • Russian-israeli violinist and conductor

  • Known for his role in the TV series Supernatural.

1973

1972

  • Former professional badminton player known for his strategic gameplay.

  • Gianelle Giannini is an Italian actress known for her roles in both film and television.

  • Tamsyn Murray is a British author of children's and young adult fiction.

  • American basketball player and pro-free agent guard.

  • Osamah Fawzi is an Egyptian journalist and television presenter.

1971

1970

  • Co-founder of id Software and a pioneer in the first-person shooter genre.

  • Fred Durst

    Fred durst is an american singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band limp bizkit.

  • Known for his contributions to statistical analysis in genomics.

  • Kayode Ajulo is a Nigerian politician and lawyer who has served as the National Secretary of the Labour Party.

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

  • Abdelatif benazzi is a moroccan-french former rugby player known for his successful career in the sport, including representing the french national team.

  • Swedish manager and footballer (d. 2014).

  • Ndea Nkurunziza is a Burundian politician who has held various government positions.

  • English coach and footballer

  • Japanese voice actress and singer

1967

  • Hiroto Kiyohara is a former Japanese professional baseball player who played as an outfielder.

  • Kron Rogan is an American entrepreneur and podcaster, known for his successful business ventures and his popular podcast on entrepreneurship and personal development.

  • Izekiel Mutua is a Kenyan businessman and politician who has served in various leadership roles in the private and public sectors.

  • American professional baseball pitcher who played for three different teams during his professional career. after attending evansville college, benes was selected in the first round as a free agent by the san diego padres. he played until being suspended on 9/23/1993 for the rest of the season. traded by padres 9/16/1995. he was then acquired by the seattle mariners. benes …

  • Giles Foden is a British author known for his novel 'The Last King of Scotland'.

1966

  • Prominent Tibetan writer and blogger known for her critical writings on Tibet.

  • Filipino politician known for his advocacy for good governance and public service.

  • Italian politician who served as Minister for EU Affairs.

  • American guitarist (pantera & damageplan) (d. 2004).

  • He was an italian politician and was elected prime minister of italy in march 2013. he is also deputy secretary of the democratic party and represents marche in chamber of deputies. he was minister of european affairs 1998-1999 and minister of industry 1999-2001. from 2006 to 2008, he served as secretary to council of ministers.

1965

  • Renowned for creating imaginative worlds and futuristic technologies in literature.

  • Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Renowned for vibrant abstract art.

  • Krs-one is an influential american rapper known for his socially conscious lyrics and advocacy for hip-hop culture.

1964

1963

1962

  • James Marsters

    James marsters is an american actor best known for his role as the vampire spike in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • Siddiq Barmak is a prominent Afghan businessman who has founded several successful companies in the telecommunications and media industries.

  • Tracyann Oberman is a British businesswoman and the CEO of a leading retail company.

  • British entertainer. he was a star in "doctor who" television series and co-host of "it's a mystery" paranormal tv series. aldred, who is impressionable, optimistic, and outgoing, was rebellious at the age of 16. the five-year battle she fought with anorexia was hard. it culminated in her suffering a kidney infection that left her with severe symptoms.

  • Atul Bhatkhalkar is an Indian politician who has served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, representing the Kandivali East constituency.

1961

1960

  • Cinch Emerson is an acclaimed American photographer known for her stunning nature and landscape photography.

  • Tyton Petrov was a Russian classical pianist and composer who was acclaimed for his virtuosic performances and innovative compositions.

  • Iline Levi is an astronomer who has made important discoveries about the structure and evolution of galaxies.

  • Michaeljames Dougherty is an acclaimed American sculptor known for his large-scale, abstract metal sculptures that explore themes of movement and balance.

  • Former Acting Attorney General of the United States.

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

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1958

1957

1956

  • Former President of Mauritania

  • Expert in network science and social networks.

  • Stela Kyriakides is a Cypriot politician who has served as the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety since 2019.

  • Joan Allen

    American actress who can play both lead and supporting roles on screen and stage.

  • Sharief Bosniak is a Bosnian politician who served as the President of the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

1955

  • Tanny Bates was a renowned British sculptor known for her large-scale public art installations and her exploration of themes related to the human form.

  • Anamika Mukherjee is a contemporary Indian poet known for her feminist and socially conscious poetry.

  • Hong kong author and singer

  • Gloria brame is a sex therapist, author, and sexologist known for her work in the field of human sexuality.

1954

  • American news anchor, television personality, and author

  • Brooklyn, new york -- actress (rachel scalicomish)

  • Quinn Buckner is a former basketball player known for his successful career in the NBA.

  • Coleen Rowley is a former FBI special agent and whistleblower known for her role in exposing intelligence failures before the 9/11 attacks.

  • American radio producer and host (d. 2007).

1953

1952

  • Us singer/songwriter "have a little faith in me"

  • American singer-songwriter and guitarist (the knack and sky). (d.2010)

  • American screenwriter and director (d. 2013).

  • English cricketer and coach

  • American c&w singer who performs in the gatlin brothers band with brothers larry and steve.

1951

1950

  • Bexton Fitzgerald was a renowned British playwright known for his thought-provoking and socially conscious plays.

  • Gar Smith is an American journalist and author who has written extensively on environmental and political issues.

  • Dutch dancer.

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1948

  • British musician and founding member of led zeppelin with jimmy page. after dropping out of his accountancy course, he began singing in local r & b groups starting in 1966. jimmy page approached plant in august 1968 to invite him to join the new yardbirds. later, he would become a member of led zeppelin. plant remained with the group for …

  • Giuliana Sgrena is an Italian journalist who was kidnapped in Iraq in 2005 while reporting on the Iraq War.

  • John Noble

    John noble is an australian actor and director known for his role as denethor in the lord of the rings trilogy and as walter bishop in the tv series fringe.

  • Renowned for his work in biometric recognition systems.

1947

  • Gerald McRaney

    Gerald mcraney is an american actor known for his roles in television series such as simon & simon, major dad, and this is us.

  • Ray Wise

    American actor

  • Larry Kudlow is an American financial analyst and former Director of the National Economic Council under President Trump.

  • Delane Eastin is a former California State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

1946

  • Chinese-american newscaster who was paired with dan rather at cbs in 1994. she was fired as co-anchor at the end of may 1995, apparently out of bad feelings.

  • French prime minister 1984-86. he was charged in connection to five aids deaths and contaminations that occurred during a crucial period in 1985. on 3/09/1999., he was released.

  • Alanmichael Leshner is a prominent American neuroscientist known for his research on the neural mechanisms of addiction.

  • German singer and keyboard player (kraftwerk and organisation).

  • Renowned American journalist known for her work on major networks.

1945

  • A Serbian politician who served as the President of Serbia from 1989 to 1997.

  • Sylvia Burch is a contemporary American novelist known for her novels exploring themes of family and identity.

  • Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • English businessman

1944

  • Italian author and philosopher with a humorous writing style.

  • Renowned for his contributions to the study of black holes and neutron stars.

  • Indira gandhi is an indian politician and well-known family member. he dropped out of cambridge and became a pilot with the incompetent indian airlines. he was known for his meticulous accuracy. after the 1980 death of sanjay, her second son, in a plane accident, his mother encouraged him to become a politician in 1981. rajiv rose to the second position …

  • American manager and player

  • Brazilian actor and director (d. 2014)

1943

  • Actor best known for portraying the seventh incarnation of the Doctor in 'Doctor Who'.

  • Scottish actor, tv and film. he is equally comfortable in comedy roles as well as dramatic roles. mccoy was cast as the seventh doctor who, and he remained in the role for three seasons. he retired in december 1989. he was also featured in "the stephanie slater story," a 1997 drama.

  • English politician and journalist

  • Actor who portrayed the Seventh Doctor in the TV series Doctor Who.

  • French fashion photographer who worked for vogue magazine and harper's bazaar. he has photographed international campaigns for dior and louis vuitton as well as celine, tag heuer magazines, chanel, tag heuer, chanel and yves saint laurent.

1942

  • Isaac Hayes was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and producer, best known for his work in soul music and as the theme song composer for the TV series 'Shaft'.

  • Serbian politician who served as the President of Serbia from 1989 to 1997.

  • Isaac Hayes

    American singer, composer and black performer. he won the emmy award for the theme on 3/14/1972 and an oscar on 4/10/1973.

  • American beauty queen, who won miss america contest 9/08/1962

  • American director. he is talented as an actor, playwright and documentary writer. his work has earned him an obi, a tony nomination, and a drama desk award. moses was co-founder and the artist director at the free southern theatre, new orleans, 1963. he wrote music and lyrics, composed four songs, and directed "willy dynamite", 1974, and "the fish that saved …

1941

  • Kova Miloševic was a Serbian politician who served as the President of Serbia from 1989 to 1997.

  • A bureaucrat of the serbian communist party was called "the butcher in the balkans" by his efforts to "ethnic cleansing." he was a former law student and was the ceo of one of serbia's largest banks before he became the founder of the socialist party of serbia. a hard-liner communist, he is now the president of the party.

  • French activist in politics. he is the leader of the larouche movement.

  • American football coach and player

  • Italian footballer who played as a forward for several clubs in the 1960s and 1970s.

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

1938

1937

  • Andrei Konchalovsky

    Russian screenwriter and producer of director films

  • English stand-up comedian and tv personality (b. 1937)

  • Sky Saxon was the lead singer of the 1960s rock band The Seeds.

1936

  • Italian prima ballerina, with acting skills to play her roles. after attending ballet school in 1946, she danced solo at la scala ballet 1956-1958 and also performed internationally. fracci is a skilled ballerina who has performed in over 60 productions alongside renowned partners like vassiliev and nureyev. fracci is also the director of teatro san carlo, a corps de ballet …

  • Japanese chemist, engineer, and academic, nobel prize laureate

  • German show and dance star, identical twins

1935

  • Contributed to the discovery of the first pulsar in 1967.

  • Ron Paul

    American politician and physician, paul is an active member and nominee of the libertarian party for president in 1988. paul also participated in the republican party debates and was a part of the 2008 presidential race. he opposes the us war on iraq and income taxes. he ran for the republican presidential candidate race in 2012. paul declared on 14 …

  • Guinn Bates was an acclaimed American novelist whose works often explored themes of identity and social justice.

  • South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

  • Ron Paul is a former U.S. Congressman and physician who ran for President of the United States.

1934

1933

  • Former senator of the united states

  • American actor (d. 2023)

  • American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician

  • (rep-d-florida, 1963-86)

  • American trial lawyer with the u.s. dept of justice 1960-1962. he entered politics and became the executive assistant of the u.s. 1962-1965: senator edmund muskie, then he returned to the private sector after 12 years. he was a private lawyer and served as the chairman of maine dem. 1966-1968.

1932

1931

1930

  • Renowned for her work in developmental biology and pioneering research on the neural crest.

  • Talma Shepherd is a contemporary American poet acclaimed for her lyrical and evocative works.

  • Canadian conductor, who founded and directed the national arts center orchestra in ottawa, in 1969. he then began guest conducting for operas and symphony concerts around the world. he studied composition and piano in school and has played in europe, canada, and the u.s. he was an accomplished pianist and coach.

  • Emmert Schneider is a contemporary American poet acclaimed for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • British george medal recipient (born 1930)

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

1928

  • American poet and translator known for his contributions to contemporary poetry.

  • American artist and designer. she was the first woman to be hired by the walt disney imagineering department within the walt disney company.

1927

  • Irma Wyman was a pioneering computer scientist known for her work in software development and systems engineering.

  • English soldier and blogger (d. 2014.)

  • An english historian and archaeologist

  • English actress (d. 1980).

  • The kavli foundation was founded by the kavli foundation, a norwegian-american businessman who is also a philanthropist.

1926

1925

  • Maudry Beaumont is a celebrated French pianist known for her interpretations of classical and romantic composers.

  • Asunción Balaguer was a Spanish actress who had a long and successful career in film, television, and theater.

  • Contributed to the development of Fourier transform spectroscopy.

  • Nazaire Trudeau is a Canadian biologist known for his research on plant genetics and evolution.

1924

  • Us country singer / actor (gun fury, kimberley jim)

  • American baseball player (d. 2014)

  • British musician and astrologer, who lived in new zealand for 20 years, and then in south africa. he was a regular contributor of the magazine considerations. he was a consultant astrologer and did horoscope readings in new zealand during the aeur50s. he resides in cape town, south africa.

1923

  • American country western singer known for his smooth baritone. he is commonly known as gentleman jim reeves. he traded the cowboy costume for an upscale suit. this helped to bring country music to a new urban audience with his "uptown" sound.

  • Italian film director and actor.

  • American singer-songwriter (d. 1964)

1922

  • Italian computer scientist known for his work in computer architecture.

  • French officer, an aide de camp of the minister for veterans affairs.

1921

1920

  • Ladislaus Szőke was a Hungarian journalist and editor who worked for several prominent Hungarian newspapers.

  • Estonian soldier and politician (d.2011)

  • American basketball player, father to "pistol", pete maravich. he was a professional basketball player in detroit, youngstown, and pittsburgh. he also served as the head basketball coach at davis & elkins west virginia wesleyan.

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1918

  • Jacqueline Susann was an American novelist best known for her novel 'Valley of the Dolls', which was a bestseller and later adapted into a film.

  • Jacqulyne Susann was an American novelist best known for her novel 'Valley of the Dolls'.

  • Jaquelyne Susann was an American novelist, author of the novel Valley of the Dolls, one of the best-selling novels of all time.

  • Canadian-American cellist who was renowned for her powerful and expressive performances.

  • Jaquelinne Susann was an American novelist who wrote the bestselling novel 'Valley of the Dolls'.

1917

  • Tery Sanford was an American politician who served as the 65th Governor of North Carolina from 1961 to 1965.

  • Radha Mohan was an Indian botanist who made significant contributions to the field of plant taxonomy and was known for his work on the flora of the Himalayas.

  • Kenneith Hagin was an American Pentecostal preacher and author who founded the Kenneth Hagin Ministries.

  • Influential preacher and founder of Rhema Bible Training College.

  • 65th governor of north carolina (d. 1998)

1916

1915

1914

  • Korean marathon runner/coach (1936 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Breton nationalist, french sculptor and war-time collaborator with nazi germany. he headed the breton bagadou stourm regiment. later, he was granted irish citizenship and became a professor of sculpture at the royal hibernian academy.

1913

1912

1911

  • Michèle Alfa

    French actress who was killed in a car accident on the 24th of august 1987 in va(c), france.

  • French abstract painter. his father, a military doctor and soldier, died at the age of 13. his grandfather was a painter. jean deyrolle was a parisian artist who entered the school of art and publicity. he began engraving and made his first lithographs. he obtained his diploma and began to paint.

  • England, united kingdom -- production designer (pinewood studios)

1910

  • Eria Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect known for his innovative and modernist designs.

  • Hungarian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the 4x400 meter relay.

  • Finnish-american architect and furniture designer, designed the gateway arch (d. 1961)

  • Séte writer

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on August 20th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

1908

1907

1906

  • Bunny Austin was a British tennis player known for reaching the Wimbledon final in 1932.

  • Estonian chess player (d. 1981)

  • Actor (double exposure) dies from pancreatic cancer at the age of 82

1905

  • American trombonist, bandleader and singer of blues and jazz. he was a world-renowned musician, having formed his own band and playing in the movie "the birth of the blues." his instrumental and vocal talents had a significant influence on jazz age trends.

  • Glasgow, scotland -- actor (casino royale kidnapped).

  • German-polish poet, philosopher, and linguist. he described the structures of consciousness.

  • Japanese director and screenwriter (d. 1969)

  • Us trombonist/actor (meet band leaders).

1904

1903

  • American anesthesiologist, a medical doctor who was originally from the united states. she left the field to become a chiropractor after performing too many surgeries on people she felt could benefit from alternative healing methods. since she was seven years of age, dr. gayle longed to become a doctor. at 15, this was her conscious goal. she dreamed as a …

1902

1901

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