Authors Born on August 24
- Mel Karmazin Executive Director, 1943
- Mike Huckabee Politician, 1955
- Nancy Spero Visual Artist, 1926
- Nathan Wolfe Epidemiologist, 1970
- Nesta Helen Webster Author, 1876
- Nick Denton Entrepreneur, 1966
- Norman Myers Environmentalist, 1934
- Orson Scott Card Writer, 1951
- Oscar Hijuelos Writer, 1951
- Paulo Coelho Lyricist, 1947
- Philip Henry Clergyman, 1631
- Pierfrancesco Favino Actor, 1969
- Reggie Miller Basketball Player, 1965
- Rupert Grint Actor, 1988
- Sauli Niinisto Politician, 1948
- Shirley Hufstedler Public Servant, 1925
- Sofia Richie Model, 1998
- Stephen Fry Activist, 1957
- Stephen Paulus Composer, 1949
- Steve Guttenberg Actor, 1958
- Steven T. Katz Historian, 1944
- Vince McMahon Entrepreneur, 1945
- Wilbert J. McKeachie Psychologist, 1921
- William J. Coyne Politician, 1936
- William V. Shannon Journalist, 1927
- William Wilberforce Politician, 1759
- Yasser Arafat Politician, 1929
- Yesung Actor, 1984
- Zhang Xin Businesswoman, 1965