Richard O. Covey

American astronaut.

Born August 1st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Fayetteville.

Yomif Kejelcha

Ethiopian long-distance runner.

Born August 1st, 1997 (age 28 years) in Ethiopia.

Val Bettin

Actor/voice actor.

Born August 1st, 1923 in La Crosse.

Died January 7th, 2021 at 97 years old in Ventura.

Eugenia Cheng

English mathematician and pianist.

Born August 1st, 1976 (age 49 years) in Hampshire. ^[ref]

Eric Shipton

British explorer (1907–1977).

Born August 1st, 1907 in Hatton.

Died March 28th, 1977 at 69 years old in Wiltshire.

Sergio Moro

Brazilian politician and federal judge.

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

Jimmie Angel

American aviator (1899–1956).

Born August 1st, 1899 in Springfield.

Died December 8th, 1956 at 57 years old in Panama City.

Esteban Paredes

Chilean footballer.

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

Ida Craddock

American writer and activist (1857–1902).

Born August 1st, 1857 in Philadelphia.

Died October 16th, 1902 at 45 years old in New York City.

Hyun Jyu-ni

South korean singer and actress.

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

Andrew Taylor

English association football player (born 1986).

Born August 1st, 1986 (age 39 years) in Hartlepool.

Dennis Lawrence

Trinidad and tobago association football player and manager.

Born August 1st, 1974 (age 51 years) in Morvant.

Károly Grósz

Former general secretary of the hungarian socialist workers' party (1930–1996).

Born August 1st, 1930 in Miskolc.

Died January 7th, 1996 at 65 years old in Gödöllő (kidney cancer).

Jules Léotard

French entertainer (1838–1870).

Born August 1st, 1838 in Toulouse.

Died August 16th, 1870 at 32 years old in Toulouse (infectious disease).

Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke

Painter and prince of sweden (1865-1947).

Born August 1st, 1865 in Drottningholm Palace.

Died August 17th, 1947 at 82 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

Arisa Higashino

Badminton player.

Born August 1st, 1996 (age 29 years) in Iwamizawa. ^[ref]

Alakina Mann

English actress.

Born August 1st, 1990 (age 35 years) in Surrey.

Petro Symonenko

Ukrainian politician.

Born August 1st, 1952 (age 73 years) in Donetsk.

Thomas Woods

American academic (born 1972).

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

Elon Lindenstrauss

Israeli mathematician.

Born August 1st, 1970 (age 55 years) in Jerusalem.

Javier Hernández Gutiérrez

Mexican association football player (b. 1961).

Born August 1st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Tototlán.

Elizabeth Cervantes

Mexican actress.

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

Luca Banchi

Italian professional basketball coach.

Born August 1st, 1965 (age 60 years) in Grosseto.

Adam Frank

American physicist, astronomer and writer (born 1962).

Born August 1st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Belleville.

Michael Badnarik

American software engineer and political figure (1954–2022).

Born August 1st, 1954 in Hammond.

Died August 11th, 2022 at 68 years old in San Antonio. ^[ref]