Mark Kac

Mathematician.

Born August 16th, 1914 in Kremenets. ^[ref]

Died October 26th, 1984 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Otto Messmer

American animator (1892-1983).

Born August 16th, 1892 in West Hoboken. ^[ref]

Died October 28th, 1983 at 91 years old in Teaneck, Fort Lee (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Eili Harboe

Norwegian actress.

Born August 16th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Stavanger.

Joaquín Cordero

Mexican actor (1923-2013).

Born August 16th, 1923 in Puebla City.

Died February 19th, 2013 at 89 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Kōki Uchiyama

Japanese voice actor and actor.

Born August 16th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Saitama.

Christopher Okigbo

Nigerian poet.

Born August 16th, 1930 in Nigeria, Anambra State.

Died September 20th, 1967 at 37 years old in Nsukka (Nigerian Civil War). ^[ref]

Julien Absalon

French cyclist.

Born August 16th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Remiremont.

Georg Friedrich Haas

Austrian composer.

Born August 16th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Graz. ^[ref]

Alessandro Mendini

Italian.

Born August 16th, 1931 in Milan. ^[ref]

Died February 18th, 2019 at 87 years old in Milan. ^[ref]

Urara Takano

Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator (1961-).

Born August 16th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Tōgane.