Stanley Middleton

British writer (1919–2009).

Born August 1st, 1919 in Nottinghamshire.

Died July 25th, 2009 at 89 years old (cancer). ^[ref]

Tamila Tasheva

Ukrainian politician.

Born August 1st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Samarkand.

Mladen Božović

Football player.

Born August 1st, 1984 (age 41 years) in Podgorica.

Ofir Libstein

Israeli politician (1973–2023).

Born August 1st, 1973 in Eilat. ^[ref]

Died October 7th, 2023 at 50 years old in Kfar Aza. ^[ref]

Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu

Romanian-german chess grandmaster.

Born August 1st, 1976 (age 49 years) in Brașov.

Björn Ferry

Swedish biathlete.

Born August 1st, 1978 (age 47 years) in Storuman Municipality.

Gellu Naum

Romanian writer (1915–2001).

Born August 1st, 1915 in Bucharest.

Died September 29th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bucharest.

Robert McClelland

American governor of michigan (1807-1880).

Born August 1st, 1807 in Greencastle.

Died August 30th, 1880 at 73 years old in Detroit.

Ömer Şişmanoğlu

Turkish footballer.

Born August 1st, 1989 (age 36 years) in Hamburg.

Simone Schwarz-Bart

French-guadeloupean novelist, short story writer and memoirist.

Born August 1st, 1938 (age 87 years) in Saintes. ^[ref]

Augustus Charles Gregory

Australian explorer (1819-1905).

Born August 1st, 1819 in Farnsfield.

Died June 25th, 1905 at 85 years old in Brisbane.

Mario Giacomelli

Italian photographer (1925–2000).

Born August 1st, 1925 in Senigallia. ^[ref]

Died November 25th, 2000 at 75 years old in Senigallia. ^[ref]

Anatoly Bely

Russian actor.

Born August 1st, 1972 (age 53 years) in Bratslav.

Princess Bona Margherita of Savoy-Genoa

Princess of savoy-genoa.

Born August 1st, 1896 in Agliè.

Died February 3rd, 1971 at 74 years old in Rome.

Fabio Panetta

Italian economist.

Born August 1st, 1959 (age 66 years) in Rome.

Jacques Diouf

Senegalese politician (1938–2019).

Born August 1st, 1938 in Saint-Louis. ^[ref]

Died August 17th, 2019 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. ^[ref]

Helena Nordheim

Dutch gymnast (1903–1943).

Born August 1st, 1903 in Amsterdam.

Died July 2nd, 1943 at 39 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp.

Bledar Kola

Albanian footballer.

Born August 1st, 1972 (age 53 years) in Lezhë.

Kambiz Hosseini

Tv and radio host.

Born August 1st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Rasht.

Judith Wood

American film actress (1906-2002).

Born August 1st, 1906 in New York City.

Died April 6th, 2002 at 95 years old in Los Angeles.

Djamila Ribeiro

Brazilian philosophist and feminist.

Born August 1st, 1980 (age 45 years) in Santos.

Jaroslav Čermák

Czech painter (1830–1878).

Born August 1st, 1830 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died April 23rd, 1878 at 47 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Fiorenzo Angelini

Catholic cardinal (1916–2014).

Born August 1st, 1916 in Rome.

Died November 22nd, 2014 at 98 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Évariste Régis Huc

French catholic missionary, one of the earliest explorers of tibet (1813-1860).

Born August 1st, 1813 in Caylus.

Died March 26th, 1860 at 46 years old in Paris.

Mate Baturina

Croatian footballer.

Born August 1st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Split.