Michael Jamieson

British swimmer, olympic silver medallist.

Born August 5th, 1988 (age 36 years) in Glasgow.

Erik Guay

Canadian alpine skier.

Born August 5th, 1981 (age 43 years) in Montreal.

Pia Douwes

Dutch actress, musical singer.

Born August 5th, 1964 (age 60 years) in Amsterdam.

Michel Weber

Belgian philosopher.

Born August 5th, 1963 (age 61 years) in City of Brussels.

Eric Geboers

Belgian motorcycle racer.

Born August 5th, 1962 in Neerpelt.

Died May 6th, 2018 at 55 years old in Mol (drowning). ^[ref]

Richard Gordon

Filipino politician.

Born August 5th, 1945 (age 79 years) in Castillejos.

Yasutaka Uchiyama

Japanese tennis player.

Born August 5th, 1992 (age 32 years) in Sapporo.

Leo Kinnunen

Finnish racing driver.

Born August 5th, 1943 in Tampere.

Died July 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Finland (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Gohi Bi Zoro Cyriac

Ivorian footballer.

Born August 5th, 1990 (age 34 years) in Daloa.

Victor Francen

Belgian actor.

Born August 5th, 1888 in Tienen. ^[ref]

Died November 18th, 1977 at 89 years old in Aix-en-Provence.