Maupassant

French writer (1850-1893).

Born August 5th, 1850 in Tourville-sur-Arques. ^[ref]

Died July 6th, 1893 at 42 years old in Passy (syphilis). ^[ref]

Wi Ha-jun

South korean actor.

Born August 5th, 1991 (age 33 years) in Wando County. ^[ref]

Harold Holt

Australian politician, 17th prime minister of australia (1908-1967).

Born August 5th, 1908 in Stanmore.

Died December 17th, 1967 at 59 years old in Cheviot Beach (drowning).

Wang Yibo

Chinese singer, dancer, actor, motorbike racer and host, a member of the uniq.

Born August 5th, 1997 (age 27 years) in Luoyang. ^[ref]

Mahima Makwana

Indian actress.

Born August 5th, 1999 (age 25 years) in Mumbai.

Wanda Ventham

English actress.

Born August 5th, 1935 (age 89 years) in Brighton.

David Baldacci

American author.

Born August 5th, 1960 (age 64 years) in Richmond.

Sachin Bansal

Indian entrepreneur, founder and ceo of flipkart.com.

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

Louis Wain

English artist (1860-1939).

Born August 5th, 1860 in Clerkenwell. ^[ref]

Died July 4th, 1939 at 78 years old in Napsbury Hospital. ^[ref]

Steven Knight

British screenwriter and film director.

Born August 5th, 1959 (age 65 years) in Birmingham.