Authors Born on August 8
- John Quelch Deacon, 1951
- John Varvatos Designer, 1954
- Jon Katz Journalist, 1947
- Joseph Arrington, Jr. Musician, 1933
- Jostein Gaarder Author, 1952
- Kapil Sibal Lawyer, 1948
- Katie Leung Actress, 1987
- Keith Carradine Actor, 1949
- Ken Baumann Writer, 1989
- Larry Wilcox Film Actor, 1947
- Laura Slade Wiggins Actor, 1988
- Lauv Singer-Songwriter, 1994
- Lee Unkrich Director, 1967
- Lindsay Sloane Actress, 1977
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Author, 1896
- Mark Lazarevich Levi Author, 1898
- Matthew Henson Explorer, 1866
- Meagan Good Actor, 1981
- Mel Tillis Singer-Songwriter, 1932
- Michael Urie Actor, 1980
- Miranda Seymour Literary Critic, 1948
- Mohammed Morsi Politician, 1951
- Mohandas Dewese Musician, 1962
- Nelson A. Miles Soldier, 1839
- Nigel Mansell Racing Automobile Driver, 1953
- Pasquale Rotella Founder, 1974
- Paul Dirac Theoretical Physicist, 1902
- Philip E. Berger Politician, 1952
- Princess Beatrice of York Royalty, 1988
- Rashard Lewis Basketball Player, 1979
- Ray Dalio Investor, 1949
- Rikki Rockett Drummer, 1961
- Roger Federer Tennis Player, 1981
- Ronald Klain Politician, 1961
- Ryan Garcia Boxer, 1998
- Sable (wrestler) Model, 1967
- Sara Teasdale Poet, 1884
- Scott Stapp Singer-Songwriter, 1973
- Sebastian Horsley Artist, 1962
- Shawn Mendes Singer, 1998