Elinor Ostrom

American political economist (1933-2012).

Born August 7th, 1933 in Los Angeles.

Died June 12th, 2012 at 78 years old in Bloomington (pancreatic cancer).

Edwin Edwards

American politician, including governor of louisiana (1927-2021).

Born August 7th, 1927 in Marksville.

Died July 12th, 2021 at 93 years old in Gonzales (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Greg Chappell

Australian cricketer.

Born August 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Unley.

Caetano Veloso

Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist.

Born August 7th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Santo Amaro.

Caroline Aaron

American actress.

Born August 7th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Richmond.

Rajmohan Gandhi

Indian historian, biographer and academic (born 1935).

Born August 7th, 1935 (age 90 years) in New Delhi. ^[ref]

Simon Yates

British cyclist.

Born August 7th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Bury.

Suresh Wadkar

Indian singer.

Born August 7th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Kolhapur.

Vassilis Spanoulis

Greek basketball player.

Born August 7th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Larissa.

Abanindranath Tagore

Indian painter and writer (1871–1951).

Born August 7th, 1871 in Kolkata.

Died December 5th, 1951 at 80 years old in Kolkata.

Paul Dini

American writer and comic creator.

Born August 7th, 1957 (age 68 years) in New York City.

Ralph Bunche

Diplomat, educator, civil rights activist and the first african american nobel peace prize winner (1904–1971).

Born August 7th, 1904 in Detroit.

Died December 10th, 1971 at 67 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Tom McGrath

American voice actor, animator and film director.

Born August 7th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Lynnwood.

Don Larsen

American professional baseball player, pitcher (1929–2020).

Born August 7th, 1929 in Michigan City.

Died January 1st, 2020 at 90 years old in Hayden (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Louis Leakey

Kenyan-british archaeologist and naturalist.

Born August 7th, 1903 in Nairobi.

Died October 1st, 1972 at 69 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Viktor Medvedchuk

Pro-russian politician in ukraine, deprived lawyer and businessman.

Born August 7th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Pochet.

Alexandre Aja

Film director.

Born August 7th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Paris.

Carlos Monzón

Argentine boxer (1942-1995).

Born August 7th, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died January 8th, 1995 at 52 years old in Santa Rosa de Calchines (traffic collision).

Lauren Hemp

English association football player (born 2000).

Born August 7th, 2000 (age 25 years) in North Walsham.

Tiffany Hsu

Taiwanese actress and model.

Born August 7th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Taiwan.

Julian Savea

New zealand rugby union player.

Born August 7th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Wellington.

François Darlan

French admiral (1881-1942).

Born August 7th, 1881 in Nérac.

Died December 24th, 1942 at 61 years old in Algiers.

Hans Matheson

British actor.

Born August 7th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Stornoway.

James P. Allison

American immunologist and nobel laureate (born 1948).

Born August 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Alice. ^[ref]

Cirroc Lofton

American actor.

Born August 7th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Los Angeles.