Famous People Born on August 12

♌ Leo

• Hayley Wickenheiser (1978) — Canadian ice hockey player (born 1978)
• John Cazale (1935) — American actor (1935–1978)
• William Goldman (1931) — American writer (1931–2018)
• Mohammad Hatta (1902) — Vice President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956
• Ron Mael (1945) — American musician and co-founder of the band Sparks (born 1945)
• Pete Sampras (1971) — American former tennis player (born 1971)
• George McGinnis (1950) — American basketball player (1950–2023)
• Linde Lindström (1976) — Finnish musician (born 1976)
• Margaret Burbidge (1919) — British-born American astrophysicist
• Guy Gibson (1918) — Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1918–1944)
• Michael Hagan (1964) — Australian rugby league footballer and coach (born 1964)
• Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876) — American mystery writer (1876–1958)
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (1998) — Greek tennis player (born 1998)
• Walter Dean Myers (1937) — American children's book author (1937–2014)
• Rick Ridgeway (1949) — American adventurer
• Bruce Matthews (Canadian Army officer) (1909) — Canadian Army officer and businessman
• Cecil B. DeMille (1881) — American filmmaker and actor (1881–1959)
• Christy Mathewson (1880) — American baseball player (1880–1925)
• Julio Urías (1996) — Mexican baseball player (born 1996)
• Jim Beaver (1950) — American actor (born 1950)
• GK Barry (1999) — English social media comedian, influencer and presenter (born 1999)
• Matt Thiessen (1980) — Canadian-American musician (born 1980)
• Tobias Ellwood (1966) — British-American politician, soldier and author (born 1966)
• Antoine Walker (1976) — American basketball player (born 1976)
• Casey Affleck (1975) — American actor (born 1975)
• Erwin Schrödinger (1887) — Austrian–Irish physicist (1887–1961)
• Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604) — Japanese Samurai, Daimyo and Military leader of Japan from 1623 to 1651
• Parnelli Jones (1933) — American racing driver (1933–2024)
• Dana Ivey (1941) — American actress (born 1941)
• Yvette Nicole Brown (1971) — American actress (born 1971)