According to Gregory calendar, on August 12, the day number in a year is 225 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 226. Find List of Famous People Born on August 12 in India and the World: Here you can find the names of famous people born on August 12 in India and the World along with their date of birth, their profession and the country they belong to, etc. From World history, you will know about famous people like emperor, king, pundit, historian, explorer etc. And famous people born in modern world history include actors, actresses, filmmakers, businessmen, cricketers as well as players from other sports. This chapter is important as questions related to the birth of famous people are often asked in competitive exams.
Famous People's Birthdays on August 12 😀
| Birth Year | Name/Category/Country/Lived |
|---|---|
| 1506 | Franciscus Sonnius / Theologian / Netherlands |
| 1604 | Tokugawa Iemitsu / Shogun / Japan |
| 1644 | Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber / Violinist / Bahamas |
| 1647 | Johann Heinrich Acker / Educator / Germany |
| 1686 | John Balguy / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1696 | Maurice Greene / Composer / United Kingdom |
| 1773 | Karl Faber / Academic / Russia |
| 1774 | Robert Southey / Poet / United Kingdom |
| 1831 | Helena Blavatsky / Scholar / Russia |
| 1852 | Michael J. McGivney / Priest / United States of America |
| 1856 | Diamond Jim Brady / Business Man / United States of America |
| 1857 | Ernestine von Kirchsberg / Painter / Austria |
| 1859 | Katharine Lee Bates / Poet / United States of America |
| 1860 | Klara Hitler / Ruler / Austria |
| 1866 | Jacinto Benavente / Playwright / Spain |
| 1866 | Henrik Sillem / Mountaineer / Netherlands |
| 1867 | Edith Hamilton / Author / United States of America |
| 1868 | Lord Chelmsford / Governor General / United Kingdom |
| 1871 | Gustavs Zemgals / Politician / Latvia |
| 1876 | Mary Roberts Rinehart / Author / United States of America |
| 1877 | Albert Bartha / Politician / Hungary |
| 1880 | Radclyffe Hall / Poet / United Kingdom |
| 1880 | Christy Mathewson / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1881 | Cecil B. DeMille / Producer / United States of America |
| 1883 | Martha Hedman / Actress / United States of America |
| 1883 | Marion Lorne / Actress / United States of America |
| 1885 | Jean Cabannes / Academic / France |
| 1885 | Keith Murdoch / Journalist / Australia |
| 1885 | Juhan Simm / Conductor / Estonia |
| 1887 | Erwin Schrödinger / Academic / Austria |
| 1889 | Zerna Sharp / Author / United States of America |
| 1891 | C. E. M. Joad / Philosopher / United Kingdom |
| 1891 | John McDermott / Golfer / United States of America |
| 1892 | Alfred Lunt / Actor / United States of America |
| 1899 | Ben Sealey / Cricketer / Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1902 | K. G. Ambegaonkar / Civil Servant / India |
| 1902 | Mohammad Hatta / Politician / Indonesia |
| 1904 | Idel Jakobson / Officer / Latvia |
| 1904 | Tamás Lossonczy / Painter / Hungary |
| 1906 | Harry Hopman / Tennis Player / Australia |
| 1906 | Tedd Pierce / Producer / United States of America |
| 1907 | Benjamin Sheares / Politician / Singapore |
| 1909 | Bruce Matthews / Business Man / Canada |
| 1910 | Yusof bin Ishak / Politician / Singapore |
| 1910 | Jane Wyatt / Actress / United States of America |
| 1911 | Cantinflas / Actor / Mexico |
| 1912 | Samuel Fuller / Actor / United States of America |
| 1913 | Richard L. Bare / Producer / United States of America |
| 1914 | Gerd Buchdahl / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1914 | Ruth Lowe / Writer / Canada |
| 1915 | Michael Kidd / Dancer / United States of America |
| 1916 | Ioan Dicezare / Pilot / Romania |
| 1916 | Edward Pinkowski / Writer / United States of America |
| 1917 | Oliver Crawford / Author / United States of America |
| 1918 | Sid Bernstein / Producer / United States of America |
| 1918 | Guy Gibson / Pilot / India |
| 1919 | Margaret Burbidge / Academic / United States of America |
| 1919 | Vikram Sarabhai / Academic / India |
| 1919 | Vikram Sarabhai / Scientist / India |
| 1920 | Charles Gibson / Historian / United States of America |
| 1922 | Fulton Mackay / Actor / Scotland |
| 1923 | John Holt / Cricketer / Jamaica |
| 1924 | Derek Shackleton / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
| 1924 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq / Politician / Pakistan |
| 1925 | Dale Bumpers / Lawyer / United States of America |
| 1925 | Guillermo Cano Isaza / Journalist / Colombia |
| 1925 | Donald Justice / Poet / United States of America |
| 1925 | Norris McWhirter / Activist / Scotland |
| 1925 | Ross McWhirter / Activist / Scotland |
| 1925 | George Wetherill / Academic / United States of America |
| 1926 | John Derek / Actor / United States of America |
| 1927 | Porter Wagoner / Writer / United States of America |
| 1928 | Charles Blackman / Painter / Australia |
| 1928 | Bob Buhl / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1928 | Dan Curtis / Producer / United States of America |
| 1929 | Buck Owens / Writer / United States of America |
| 1930 | George Soros / Business Man / United States of America |
| 1930 | Jacques Tits / Academic / France |
| 1931 | William Goldman / Author / United States of America |
| 1932 | Dallin H. Oaks / Lawyer / United States of America |
| 1932 | Charlie O'Donnell / Radio / United States of America |
| 1932 | Sirikit / Queen / Thailand |
| 1933 | Parnelli Jones / Business Man / United States of America |
| 1933 | Frederic Lindsay / Author / Scotland |
| 1934 | Robin Nicholson / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1935 | John Cazale / Actor / United States of America |
| 1936 | Kjell Grede / Writer / Sweden |
| 1936 | Evelyn Lauder / Industrialist / United States of America |
| 1937 | Walter Dean Myers / Poet / United States of America |
| 1938 | Jean-Paul L'Allier / Politician / Canada |
| 1939 | Sushil Koirala / Politician / Nepal |
| 1939 | George Hamilton / Actor / United States of America |
| 1939 | Pam Kilborn / Hurdler / Australia |
| 1939 | David King / Chemist / South Africa |
| 1939 | Sushil Koirala / Politician / Nepal |
| 1939 | Roy Romanow / Politician / Canada |
| 1940 | Eddie Barlow / Cricketer / South Africa |
| 1941 | L. M. Kit Carson / Actor / United States of America |
| 1941 | Réjean Ducharme / Author / Canada |
| 1941 | Dana Ivey / Actress / United States of America |
| 1942 | Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt / Author / Germany |
| 1945 | Dorothy E. Denning / Scientist / United States of America |
| 1945 | Ron Mael / Writer / United States of America |
| 1946 | Terry Nutkins / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1948 | Siddaramaiah / Politician / India |
| 1948 | Graham J. Zellick / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1948 | Siddaramaiah / Politician / India |
| 1949 | Panagiotis Chinofotis / Politician / Greece |
| 1949 | Mark Knopfler / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1949 | Lou Martin / Writer / Ireland |
| 1949 | Alex Naumik / Writer / Lithuania |
| 1949 | Rick Ridgeway / Photographer / United States of America |
| 1950 | Jim Beaver / Actor / United States of America |
| 1954 | Leung Chun-ying / Politician / China |
| 1954 | Ibolya Dávid / Politician / Hungary |
| 1954 | François Hollande / Politician / France |
| 1956 | Bruce Greenwood / Actor / Canada |
| 1956 | Sidath Wettimuny / Cricketer / Sri Lanka |
| 1957 | Friedhelm Schütte / Footballer / Germany |
| 1958 | Jürgen Dehmel / Writer / Germany |
| 1959 | Kerry Boustead / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1959 | Amanda Redman / Actress / United Kingdom |
| 1960 | Laurent Fignon / Cyclist / France |
| 1960 | Greg Thomas / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
| 1961 | Roy Hay / Guitarist / United Kingdom |
| 1961 | Lawrence / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1961 | Mark Priest / Cricketer / New Zealand |
| 1963 | Kōji Kitao / Wrestler / Japan |
| 1963 | Sir Mix-a-Lot / Producer / United States of America |
| 1964 | Katherine Boo / Author / United States of America |
| 1964 | Michael Hagan / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1965 | Peter Krause / Actor / United States of America |
| 1966 | Tobias Ellwood / Politician / United States of America |
| 1967 | Andy Hui / Singer / China |
| 1967 | Andrey Plotnikov / Race Walker / Russia |
| 1967 | Regilio Tuur / Boxer / Netherlands |
| 1968 | Thorsten Boer / Footballer / Germany |
| 1968 | Ülar Mark / Architect / Estonia |
| 1969 | Aga Muhlach / Politician / Philippines |
| 1970 | Aleksandar Đurić / Footballer / Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970 | Charles Mesure / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1970 | Toby Perkins / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1970 | Jim Schlossnagle / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1970 | Anthony Swofford / Author / United States of America |
| 1971 | Michael Ian Black / Actor / United States of America |
| 1971 | Yvette Nicole Brown / Actress / United States of America |
| 1971 | Rebecca Gayheart / Actress / United States of America |
| 1971 | Pete Sampras / Tennis Player / United States of America |
| 1972 | Demir Demirkan / Writer / Turkey |
| 1972 | Mark Kinsella / Footballer / Ireland |
| 1972 | Takanohana Kōji / Wrestler / Japan |
| 1972 | Gyanendra Pandey / Cricketer / India |
| 1973 | Jonathan Coachman / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1973 | Todd Marchant / Ice Hockey Player / United States of America |
| 1974 | Matt Clement / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1974 | Karl Stefanovic / Television Host / Australia |
| 1975 | Casey Affleck / Actor / United States of America |
| 1976 | Pedro Collins / Cricketer / Barbados |
| 1976 | Mikko Lindström / Guitarist / Finland |
| 1976 | Brad Lukowich / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1976 | Richard McCourt / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1976 | Henry Tuilagi / Rugby Player / New Zealand |
| 1976 | Antoine Walker / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1976 | Wednesday 13 / Writer / United States of America |
| 1977 | Plaxico Burress / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1977 | Jesper Grønkjær / Footballer / Denmark |
| 1978 | Chris Chambers / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1978 | Hayley Wickenheiser / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1979 | D. J. Houlton / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1979 | Ian Hutchinson / Motorcycle Racer / United Kingdom |
| 1979 | Cindy Klassen / Speed Skater / Canada |
| 1979 | Austra Skujytė / Pentathlete / Lithuania |
| 1980 | Javier Chevantón / Footballer / Uruguay |
| 1980 | Maggie Lawson / Actress / United States of America |
| 1980 | Dominique Swain / Actress / United States of America |
| 1980 | Matt Thiessen / Writer / United States of America |
| 1980 | Jade Villalon / Writer / United States of America |
| 1981 | Tony Capaldi / Footballer / Ireland |
| 1981 | Djibril Cissé / Footballer / France |
| 1982 | Boban Grnčarov / Footballer / Macedonia |
| 1982 | Alexandros Tzorvas / Footballer / Greece |
| 1983 | Klaas-Jan Huntelaar / Footballer / Netherlands |
| 1983 | Kléber Giacomance de Souza Freitas / Footballer / Brazil |
| 1983 | Manoa Vosawai / Rugby Player / Italy |
| 1984 | Bryan Pata / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1985 | Danny Graham / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1985 | Franck Moutsinga / Rugby Player / Germany |
| 1986 | Kyle Arrington / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1987 | Vanessa Watts / Cricketer / India |
| 1988 | Tyson Fury / Boxer / United Kingdom |
| 1988 | Matt Gillett / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1989 | Tom Cleverley / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1989 | Hong Jeong-ho / Footballer / South Korea |
| 1990 | Mario Balotelli / Footballer / Italy |
| 1990 | Marvin Zeegelaar / Footballer / Netherlands |
| 1990 | Martin Zurawsky / Footballer / Germany |
| 1992 | Cara Delevingne / Actress / United Kingdom |
| 1992 | Jacob Loko / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1993 | Ewa Farna / Singer / Czech Republic |
| 1996 | Julio Urías / Baseball Player / Mexico |
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