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August 14th

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521 Notable birthdays

Lu Yen-Hsun

Taiwanese tennis player.

Born August 14th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Taoyuan.

Heiko Westermann

German footballer.

Born August 14th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Alzenau.

Bruno Tesch

German chemist, arrested by the british as a war criminal, tried, and executed (1890-1946).

Born August 14th, 1890 in Berlin.

Died May 16th, 1946 at 55 years old in Hamelin (hanging to death).

Greet Minnen

Belgian tennis player.

Born August 14th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Turnhout.

Russell Baker

American writer and satirist (1925-2019).

Born August 14th, 1925 in Morrisonville. [ref]

Died January 21st, 2019 at 93 years old in Leesburg. [ref]

Frederic Raphael

American-british writer (born 1931).

Born August 14th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Chicago.

Jiro Taniguchi

Japanese manga artist (1947-2017).

Born August 14th, 1947 in Tottori.

Died February 11th, 2017 at 69 years old in Tokyo.

Sandra McCoy

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1979 (age 46 years) in San Jose.

Willi Münzenberg

German politician (1889-1940).

Born August 14th, 1889 in Erfurt. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1940 at 51 years old in Saint-Marcellin (hanging to death).

Pino D'Angiò

Italian musician (1952–2024).

Born August 14th, 1952 in Pompei.

Died July 6th, 2024 at 71 years old in Rome. [ref]

Chucky Atkins

American basketball player.

Born August 14th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Orlando.

Romane Bohringer

French actress.

Born August 14th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Pont-Sainte-Maxence.

Karen Karapetyan

Prime minister of armenia.

Born August 14th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Khankendi.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

British poet and novelist (1802–1838).

Born August 14th, 1802 in London, Chelsea. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1838 at 36 years old in Cape Coast. [ref]

Stig Tøfting

Danish footballer.

Born August 14th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Hørning.

Hussain Shah

Pakistan boxer.

Born August 14th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Pakistan.

Horst P. Horst

German-american photographer (1906–1999).

Born August 14th, 1906 in Weißenfels.

Died November 18th, 1999 at 93 years old in Palm Beach Gardens.

Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi

Former caretaker prime minister of pakistan (1931–2009).

Born August 14th, 1931 in Shaheed Benazirabad District.

Died November 20th, 2009 at 78 years old in London. [ref]

Sidney Rittenberg

American academic (1921-2019).

Born August 14th, 1921 in Charleston.

Died August 24th, 2019 at 98 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]

Samson Siasia

Nigerian association football player.

Born August 14th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Ajegunle.

Tom DiCillo

American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.

Born August 14th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.

Frank Brickowski

American basketball player.

Born August 14th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Bayville.

Hope Akpan

Nigerian footballer (born 1991).

Born August 14th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Liverpool.

Earl Barron

American basketball player.

Born August 14th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Clarksdale.

Fran Bennett

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1937 in Malvern.

Died September 12th, 2021 at 84 years old in Baldwin Hills. [ref]

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