John Tyndall

Irish physicist (1820–1893).

Born August 2nd, 1820 in County Carlow.

Died December 4th, 1893 at 73 years old in Haslemere.

Ann Dvorak

American actress (1911–1979).

Born August 2nd, 1912 in New York City.

Died December 10th, 1979 at 67 years old in Honolulu (stomach cancer).

Joel Villanueva

Majority floor leader of the senate of the philippines since 2022.

Born August 2nd, 1975 (age 50 years) in Bocaue.

Meghan Klingenberg

American soccer player.

Born August 2nd, 1988 (age 37 years) in Pittsburgh.

Ken Kutaragi

Japanese businessman.

Born August 2nd, 1950 (age 75 years) in Tokyo.

Steve Hillage

British guitarist.

Born August 2nd, 1951 (age 74 years) in London.

Britt Nicole

American christian singer-songwriter.

Born August 2nd, 1985 (age 40 years) in Kannapolis.

Robert Wilkie

10th united states secretary of veterans affairs.

Born August 2nd, 1962 (age 63 years) in Frankfurt.

Isabel Pantoja

Spanish singer.

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

Paul Laxalt

22nd governor of nevada; united states senator from nevada (1974–1987).

Born August 2nd, 1922 in Reno.

Died August 6th, 2018 at 96 years old in McLean. ^[ref]

Leo Beenhakker

Dutch association football trainer (1942–2025).

Born August 2nd, 1942 in Rotterdam. ^[ref]

Died April 10th, 2025 at 82 years old in Rotterdam. ^[ref]

Joe Hockey

Australian politician.

Born August 2nd, 1965 (age 60 years) in Sydney.

Emil Krafth

Swedish association football player.

Born August 2nd, 1994 (age 31 years) in Ljungby.

Princess Ingeborg of Denmark

Danish and swedish royal.

Born August 2nd, 1878 in Charlottenlund Palace. ^[ref]

Died March 12th, 1958 at 79 years old in Stockholm. ^[ref]

Michel Bastos

Brazilian and french footballer.

Born August 2nd, 1983 (age 42 years) in Pelotas.

Marco Giampaolo

Italian association football player and manager.

Born August 2nd, 1967 (age 58 years) in Bellinzona.

Fabio Testi

Italian actor.

Born August 2nd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Peschiera del Garda.

Ramesh Bais

Indian politician.

Born August 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Raipur.

Sandra Ng

Hong kong actress, singer.

Born August 2nd, 1965 (age 60 years) in Hong Kong.

Edith Cowan

Australian politician.

Born August 2nd, 1861 in Geraldton.

Died June 9th, 1932 at 70 years old in Subiaco.

Pomme

French singer-songwriter.

Born August 2nd, 1996 (age 29 years) in Lyon.

Charlie Cheever

American businessman.

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

Henry Steel Olcott

U.s. army officer; founder of theosophy (1832-1907).

Born August 2nd, 1832 in Orange.

Died February 17th, 1907 at 74 years old in Adyar.

Fernando Couto

Portuguese footballer.

Born August 2nd, 1969 (age 56 years) in Espinho.

Mirza Aslam Beg

Pakistani general.

Born August 2nd, 1931 (age 94 years) in Azamgarh.