Amanda Polk

American rower.

Born August 2nd, 1986 (age 39 years) in Pittsburgh.

Aleksandar Belić

Serbian linguist (1876–1960).

Born August 2nd, 1876 in Belgrade.

Died February 26th, 1960 at 83 years old in Belgrade.

Viktor Zhirmunsky

Russian literary historian, linguist (1891-1971).

Born August 2nd, 1891 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 31st, 1971 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Oskar Anderson

Baltic german mathematician, statistician and economist (1887–1960).

Born August 2nd, 1887 in Minsk.

Died February 12th, 1960 at 72 years old in Munich.

Max Weber

Member of the swiss federal council from 1951 to 1954 (1897-1974).

Born August 2nd, 1897 in Zurich.

Died December 2nd, 1974 at 77 years old in Bern.

Gail Neall

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born August 2nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Sydney.

Pablo Pérez Rodríguez

Spanish footballer.

Born August 2nd, 1993 (age 32 years) in Gijón.

Aurelio Mosquera

President of ecuador (1938 - 1939).

Born August 2nd, 1883 in Quito.

Died November 17th, 1939 at 56 years old in Quito.

Pauline Hall

Norwegian writer, music critic, organizer and composer (1890-1969).

Born August 2nd, 1890 in Hamar Municipality.

Died January 24th, 1969 at 78 years old in Oslo.

Sidney Morgan

Film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor (1874-1946).

Born August 2nd, 1874 in Bermondsey.

Died June 11th, 1946 at 71 years old in Bournemouth.

Ángel Arroyo

Spanish cyclist.

Born August 2nd, 1956 (age 69 years) in El Barraco.

Anton Babikov

Russian biathlete.

Born August 2nd, 1991 (age 34 years) in Ufa.

Borivoje Đorđević

Serbian footballer.

Born August 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Belgrade.

Marg Moll

German artist and writer (1884–1977).

Born August 2nd, 1884 in Mulhouse.

Died March 15th, 1977 at 92 years old in Munich.

Rui Campos

Brazilian footballer (1922–2002).

Born August 2nd, 1922 in São Paulo.

Died January 2nd, 2002 at 79 years old in São Paulo.

Sophie Polkamp

Field hockey player.

Born August 2nd, 1984 (age 41 years) in Groningen.

Gołda Tencer

Polish actress.

Born August 2nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Łódź.

Prince Waldemar of Prussia

German officer; fifth son and eighth child of prince wilhelm of prussia and princess marie anna of hesse-homburg.

Born August 2nd, 1817 in Berlin.

Died February 17th, 1849 at 31 years old in Münster.

Henry Antchouet

Gabonese footballer.

Born August 2nd, 1979 (age 46 years) in Libreville. ^[ref]

Guy Revell

Figure skater (1941–1981).

Born August 2nd, 1941 in Toronto.

Died March 11th, 1981 at 39 years old in Coquitlam.

Bence Szabolcsi

Hungarian music historian (1899–1973).

Born August 2nd, 1899 in Budapest. ^[ref]

Died January 21st, 1973 at 73 years old in Budapest.

Oussama Sahnoune

Algerian swimmer.

Born August 2nd, 1992 (age 33 years) in Constantine. ^[ref]

Olivia Price

Australian female sailing olympian.

Born August 2nd, 1992 (age 33 years) in Sydney.

Morten Arnfred

Danish film director.

Born August 2nd, 1945 in Copenhagen.

Died September 2nd, 2025 at 80 years old ^[ref]

Vlad Miriță

Romanian singer.

Born August 2nd, 1981 (age 44 years) in Târgoviște.