Bernard Lovell

English physicist and radio astronomer.

Born August 31st, 1913 in Oldland Common.

Died August 6th, 2012 at 98 years old in Swettenham. ^[ref]

Maurice Pialat

French filmmaker (1925-2003).

Born August 31st, 1925 in Cunlhat. ^[ref]

Died January 11th, 2003 at 77 years old in Paris (kidney failure). ^[ref]

Raymond Buckland

English american author and wiccan.

Born August 31st, 1934 in London.

Died September 28th, 2017 at 83 years old in Ohio.

Hans-Adolf Prützmann

German general (1901-1945).

Born August 31st, 1901 in Tolkmicko.

Died May 21st, 1945 at 43 years old in Lüneburg (poison).

Argentina Brunetti

Actress.

Born August 31st, 1907 in Buenos Aires.

Died December 20th, 2005 at 98 years old in Rome.

Alanis Obomsawin

Abenaki artist and filmmaker in montreal.

Born August 31st, 1932 (age 93 years) in Grafton County. ^[ref]

Christopher Katongo

Zambian footballer.

Born August 31st, 1982 (age 43 years) in Mufulira.

Daniel Harding

British conductor.

Born August 31st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Oxford.

George Sarton

American historian of science (1884-1956).

Born August 31st, 1884 in Ghent. ^[ref]

Died March 22nd, 1956 at 71 years old in Cambridge. ^[ref]

Priest Lauderdale

American basketball player.

Born August 31st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Chicago.