Nagaoka Hantarō

Japanese physicist.

Born August 15th, 1865 in Ōmura.

Died December 11th, 1950 at 85 years old in Tokyo.

Juan Ignacio Londero

Tenista profesional argentino.

Born August 15th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Córdoba.

Scott Altman

Astronaut, fighter pilot.

Born August 15th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Lincoln.

Arthur Tansley

British botanist (1871–1955).

Born August 15th, 1871 in London.

Died November 25th, 1955 at 84 years old in Cambridgeshire.

Besik Kudukhov

Olympic wrestler (1986-2013).

Born August 15th, 1986 in Tskhiloni.

Died December 29th, 2013 at 27 years old in Krasnodar Krai (traffic collision).

Bojan Bazelli

Montenegrin cinematographer and music video director.

Born August 15th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Herceg Novi.

Thomas Kuchel

Former united states senator from california.

Born August 15th, 1910 in Anaheim.

Died November 21st, 1994 at 84 years old in Beverly Hills.

Moussa Doumbia

Malian association football player (1994-).

Born August 15th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Bamako.

Anna Walentynowicz

Polish trade union activist, co-founder of the "solidarity" (1929-2010).

Born August 15th, 1929 in Sadove.

Died April 10th, 2010 at 80 years old in Smolensk (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash). ^[ref]

Otto Kerner, Jr.

33rd governor of illinois (1908-1976).

Born August 15th, 1908 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died May 9th, 1976 at 67 years old in Chicago (cancer). ^[ref]