Masoud Barzani

Iraqi kurdish politician.

Born August 16th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Mahabad.

Georgette Heyer

British historical romance and detective fiction novelist.

Born August 16th, 1902 in Wimbledon. ^[ref]

Died July 4th, 1974 at 71 years old in Guy's Hospital. ^[ref]

Neto

Brazilian footballer and manager.

Born August 16th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

George Stults

American actor.

Born August 16th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Detroit.

Don Bacon

American politician.

Born August 16th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Chicago Heights.

Hugo Gernsback

American inventor, writer, editor and publisher (1884–1967).

Born August 16th, 1884 in Luxembourg. ^[ref]

Died August 19th, 1967 at 83 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

James Young

American basketball player.

Born August 16th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Flint.

Théoneste Bagosora

Rwandan convicted of genocide.

Born August 16th, 1941 in Gisenyi.

Died September 25th, 2021 at 80 years old in Bamako (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

W. Morrissey

American professional wrestler.

Born August 16th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Queens. ^[ref]

Martín Maldonado

Baseball player.

Born August 16th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Naguabo.