Serge Blanco

French rugby union player.

Born August 31st, 1958 (age 67 years) in Caracas.

Ian Crocker

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder.

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

Vadim Repin

Russian violinist.

Born August 31st, 1971 (age 54 years) in Novosibirsk.

Raymond J. Donovan

American businessman and politician (1930–2021).

Born August 31st, 1930 in Bayonne.

Died June 2nd, 2021 at 90 years old in New Vernon (heart failure). ^[ref]

Serena Rossi

Italian actress, singer and television presenter.

Born August 31st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Naples.

John Neville Keynes

British economist (1852–1949).

Born August 31st, 1852 in Salisbury.

Died November 15th, 1949 at 97 years old in Cambridge.

Kent Nilsson

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born August 31st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Nynäshamn.

Neagu Djuvara

Romanian historian.

Born August 31st, 1916 in Bucharest.

Died January 25th, 2018 at 101 years old in Bucharest (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Alex Blackwell

Australian cricketer.

Born August 31st, 1983 (age 42 years) in Wagga Wagga.

Jacques Foccart

French politician (1913-1997).

Born August 31st, 1913 in Marne.

Died March 19th, 1997 at 83 years old in Paris.

Shi Tingmao

Chinese diver (1991-).

Born August 31st, 1991 (age 34 years) in Chongqing.

Arsenio Rodríguez

Cuban musician (1911–1970).

Born August 31st, 1911 in Matanzas.

Died December 31st, 1970 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).

Steve Perry

American writer.

Born August 31st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Baton Rouge.

Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

German duke (1871–1955).

Born August 31st, 1871 in Altenburg.

Died March 27th, 1955 at 83 years old in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf.

Oleg Popov

Soviet and russian clown and circus artist.

Born August 31st, 1930 in Virubovo.

Died November 2nd, 2016 at 86 years old in Rostov-on-Don (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Philippe Christanval

French footballer (born 1978).

Born August 31st, 1978 (age 47 years) in Paris.

Angelique Rockas

South african greek actress, producer, artistic director of internationalist theatre, and activist (born 1951).

Born August 31st, 1951 (age 74 years) in Boksburg.

Henrique Meirelles

Brazilian economist.

Born August 31st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Anápolis.

Leonid Ivashov

Russian politician and general.

Born August 31st, 1943 (age 82 years) in Kyzylaskerský raion. ^[ref]

Frank Cameron Jackson

Australian philosopher.

Born August 31st, 1943 (age 82 years) in Melbourne.

Dika Mem

French handball player.

Born August 31st, 1997 (age 28 years) in Paris.

Katsumi Tezuka

Japanese actor and baseball player.

Born August 31st, 1912 in Tokyo. ^[ref]

Died August 31st, 1967 at 55 years old

Clifton Bledsoe Cates

United states marine corps (1893–1970).

Born August 31st, 1893 in Tiptonville.

Died June 4th, 1970 at 76 years old in Annapolis.

George Eyser

German-born american gymnast.

Born August 31st, 1870 in Kiel. ^[ref]

Died March 6th, 1919 at 48 years old in Denver (gunshot wound). ^[ref]

George Kuchar

American filmmaker (1942-2011).

Born August 31st, 1942 in New York City.

Died September 6th, 2011 at 69 years old in San Francisco (prostate cancer). ^[ref]