Famous People Born on August 19
Famous people born on August 19 include Bill Clinton (1946), Coco Chanel (1883) and Orville Wright (1871).
BORN ON THIS DAY
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States
Coco Chanel
Fashion icon, Chanel No. 5
Orville Wright
Co-inventor of the airplane
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
John Dryden
English poet and playwright (1630–1700)
Matthew Perry
American and Canadian actor (1969–2023)
Willard Boyle
Canadian physicist (1924–2011)
Satya Nadella
Indian-American business executive (born 1967)
Gene Roddenberry
American screenwriter and producer (1921–1991)
John Deacon
English musician and songwriter (born 1951)
Marco Materazzi
Italian footballer (born 1973)
Nico Hülkenberg
German racing driver (born 1987)
John Flamsteed
English astronomer (1646–1719)
Manuel L. Quezon
President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944
Ian Gillan
English singer (born 1945)
George Enescu
Romanian composer and violinist (1881–1955)
Gustave Caillebotte
French painter (1848–1894)
Madame du Barry
Mistress of Louis XV, executed during the Reign of Terror (1743–1793)
Christina Perri
American singer-songwriter (born 1986)
DIED ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Federico García Lorca
Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director (1898–1936)
Linus Pauling
American scientist and activist (1901–1994)
Groucho Marx
American comedian (1890–1977)
Vilfredo Pareto
Italian polymath (1848–1923)
Andrea Palladio
Venetian architect (1508–1580)
Alcide De Gasperi
Prime Minister of Italy from 1945 to 1953
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 to 1493
George Gamow
American theoretical physicist (1904–1968)
Tony Scott
English filmmaker (1944–2012)
Brian Aldiss
British science-fiction writer (1925–2017)
Sources
- August 19 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Wright brothers — Wikipedia
- Blaise Pascal — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths