Helena Nordheim

Gymnast.

Born August 1st, 1903 in Amsterdam.

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

Jacques Diouf

Senegalese politician.

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

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

Fiorenzo Angelini

Catholic cardinal.

Born August 1st, 1916 in Rome.

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

Erle C. Kenton

Film director (1896-1980).

Born August 1st, 1896 in Montana. ^[ref]

Died January 28th, 1980 at 83 years old in Glendale (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Nikolaj Markussen

Danish handball player.

Born August 1st, 1988 (age 36 years) in Helsinge.

Björn Ferry

Swedish biathlete.

Born August 1st, 1978 (age 46 years) in Storuman Municipality.

Vladimir Zakharov

Soviet and russian physicist.

Born August 1st, 1939 in Kazan.

Died August 20th, 2023 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Mario Giacomelli

Italian photographer.

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

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

Hannu Tihinen

Finnish footballer.

Born August 1st, 1976 (age 48 years) in Keminmaa.

Pericle Felici

Catholic cardinal.

Born August 1st, 1911 in Segni.

Died March 22nd, 1982 at 70 years old in Foggia.