Hannah Quinlivan

Taiwanese actress.

Born August 12th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Kaohsiung.

William Goldman

American novelist, screenwriter and playwright (1931-2018).

Born August 12th, 1931 in Highland Park.

Died November 16th, 2018 at 87 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia, colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Tanita Tikaram

British singer-songwriter.

Born August 12th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Münster.

Tom Cleverley

English association football player (born 1989).

Born August 12th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Basingstoke.

Sirikit

Queen consort of thailand from 1950 to 2016, since then queen mother (1932–2025).

Born August 12th, 1932 in Pathum Wan.

Died October 24th, 2025 at 93 years old in King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. ^[ref]

Jane Wyatt

American actress (1910–2006).

Born August 12th, 1910 in Mahwah.

Died October 20th, 2006 at 96 years old in Bel Air (disease). ^[ref]

Teji Bachchan

Indian activist (1914-2007).

Born August 12th, 1914 in Faisalabad.

Died December 21st, 2007 at 93 years old in Mumbai.

Meryem Uzerli

Turkish-german actor (born 1983).

Born August 12th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Kassel.

Sitaram Yechury

Indian politician (1952–2024).

Born August 12th, 1952 in Chennai.

Died September 12th, 2024 at 72 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. ^[ref]

Taiwo Awoniyi

Nigerian association football player.

Born August 12th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Ilorin.

Joe Besser

American actor and comedian (1907–1988).

Born August 12th, 1907 in St. Louis.

Died March 1st, 1988 at 80 years old in North Hollywood (heart failure).

Sir Mix-a-Lot

American rapper (born 1963).

Born August 12th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Seattle.

Dana Ivey

American actress.

Born August 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Atlanta.

Leah Pipes

American actress (born 1988).

Born August 12th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Los Angeles.

Dallin H. Oaks

President of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints.

Born August 12th, 1932 (age 93 years) in Provo.

Imani Hakim

American actress.

Born August 12th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Cleveland.

Christy Mathewson

American major league baseball player, manager (1880-1925).

Born August 12th, 1880 in Factoryville.

Died October 7th, 1925 at 45 years old in Saranac Lake (tuberculosis).

Martin Seligman

American psychologist and writer.

Born August 12th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Albany.

Ron Mael

American musician and co-founder of the band sparks.

Born August 12th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Culver City.

Guy Gibson

First co of the royal air force's 617 squadron (1918–1944).

Born August 12th, 1918 in Shimla.

Died September 19th, 1944 at 26 years old in Steenbergen.

Marion Lorne

American actress (1883–1968).

Born August 12th, 1883 in West Pittston.

Died May 9th, 1968 at 84 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Tobias Ellwood

British politician, soldier and author.

Born August 12th, 1966 (age 59 years) in New York City.

Jack Scanlon

Child actor.

Born August 12th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Canterbury.

Hayley Wickenheiser

Canadian ice hockey and softball player.

Born August 12th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Shaunavon.

Justin Gaston

American actor, model, and singer.

Born August 12th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Pineville.