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August 15th

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582 Notable birthdays

Peng Ming-min

Taiwanese activist (1923–2022).

Born August 15th, 1923 in Taichū Prefecture.

Died April 8th, 2022 at 98 years old in Koo Foundation Sun Yat-sen Cancer Center.

Michael Hainisch

President of austria (1858–1940).

Born August 15th, 1858 in Gloggnitz. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1940 at 81 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Haitham al-Maleh

Syrian human rights activist.

Born August 15th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Damascus.

Franco Cristaldo

Argentinian footballer.

Born August 15th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Morón.

Dominique Heintz

German footballer.

Born August 15th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Jürgen Graf

Swiss holocaust denier.

Born August 15th, 1951 in Basel.

Died January 14th, 2025 at 73 years old in Basel (cancer). [ref]

Olivier Mbaizo

Cameroonian footballer.

Born August 15th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Douala. [ref]

Rıdvan Dilmen

Turkish association football player and manager (born 1962).

Born August 15th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Nazilli.

Isaac Donkor

Ghanaian footballer born in 1995.

Born August 15th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Kumasi.

Manfredo do Carmo

Brazilian mathematician.

Born August 15th, 1928 in Maceió.

Died April 30th, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Sylvain Ripoll

French association football manager and former player (born 1971).

Born August 15th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Rennes.

Josef Klaus

Austrian chancellor, politician and lawyer (1910-2001).

Born August 15th, 1910 in Kötschach-Mauthen.

Died July 25th, 2001 at 90 years old in Vienna.

Kolë Idromeno

Albanian painter, sculptor, photographer, architect and engineer (1860-1939).

Born August 15th, 1860 in Shkodër.

Died December 12th, 1939 at 79 years old in Shkodër.

Paul Durkin

Football referee (born 1955).

Born August 15th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Weymouth.

Yegor Borisov

Russian politician.

Born August 15th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Churapcha.

Bryce Bayer

American physicist and inventor of the bayer filter.

Born August 15th, 1929 in Portland.

Died November 13th, 2012 at 83 years old in Bath.

Diego Cristiano Evaristo

Association football player.

Born August 15th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Mogi Guaçu. [ref]

Ekaterina Vasilieva

Soviet and russian actress.

Born August 15th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Moscow. [ref]

Edward McMillan-Scott

British politician (born 1949).

Born August 15th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Cambridge.

Zhao Shuai

Chinese taekwondoin.

Born August 15th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Changzhou. [ref]

Harry Akst

American songwriter (1894–1963).

Born August 15th, 1894 in New York City.

Died March 31st, 1963 at 68 years old in Hollywood.

Jan Kraus

Czech actor and presenter.

Born August 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Prague.

Sabino Barinaga Alberdi

Spanish footballer and manager (1922-1988).

Born August 15th, 1922 in Durango.

Died March 19th, 1988 at 65 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Régine Deforges

French film director and writer (1935–2014).

Born August 15th, 1935 in Montmorillon.

Died April 3rd, 2014 at 78 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).

Huda Sultan

Egyptian actress.

Born August 15th, 1925 in Kafr Abu Jindi.

Died June 5th, 2006 at 80 years old in 6th of October City (lung cancer).

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