Famous People Born on August 2
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Helen Morgan (singer)
(1900) — American jazz singer and actress
Irving Babbitt
(1865) — American journalist
Shimon Peres
(1923) — Israeli politician (1923–2016)
Jules A. Hoffmann
(1941) — French biologist (born 1941)
Kevin Smith
(1970) — American filmmaker and actor (born 1970)
Neal Morse
(1960) — American rock musician (born 1960)
Ike Williams
(1923) — American boxer (1923–1994)
Mina Rees
(1902) — American mathematician (1902–1997)
Skylar Diggins
(1990) — American basketball player (born 1990)
Arthur Dove
(1880) — American abstract painter (1880–1946)
Alfonso A. Ossorio
(1916) — Filipino American abstract expressionist artist
Davey Boy Smith Jr.
(1985) — Canadian professional wrestler (born 1985)
John W. Snow
(1939) — 73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury
Billy Cannon
(1937) — American football player (1937–2018)
Carroll O'Connor
(1924) — American actor (1924–2001)
Grady Sizemore
(1982) — American baseball player, coach and manager (born 1982)
Mahmud I
(1696) — Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754
Bertha Lutz
(1894) — Brazilian scientist and politician (1894–1976)
Simone Manuel
(1996) — American swimmer (born 1996)
Jean Baptiste Camille Canclaux
(1740) — French army commander
Cr1TiKaL
(1994) — American YouTuber and streamer (born 1994)
James Baldwin
(1924) — American writer and activist (1924–1987)
Joe Hockey
(1965) — Australian politician (born 1965)
Anthony Payne
(1936) — English composer, critic and musicologist (1936–2021)
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
(1754) — French-American architect (1754–1825)
Donnie Munro
(1953) — Musical artist
Andrew Gold
(1951) — American musician and producer (1951–2011)
Sam Worthington
(1976) — Australian actor (born 1976)
Charli XCX
(1992) — British singer (born 1992)
Isabel Allende
(1942) — Chilean-American writer (born 1942)