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Happy Birthday To:
* 1471 – George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)
* 1487 – Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)
* 1637 – Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715)
* 1665 – John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751)
* 1669 – Anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728)
* 1724 – John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781)
* 1730 – Johann Georg Hamann, German philosopher (d. 1788)
* 1770 – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher (d. 1831)
* 1803 – Edward Beecher, American theologian (d. 1895)
* 1809 – Hannibal Hamlin, Vice President of the United States of America (d. 1891)
* 1858 – Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician (d. 1932)
* 1865 – James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935)
* 1865 – Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (d. 1951)
* 1870 – Amado Nervo, Mexican poet (d. 1919)
* 1871 – Theodore Dreiser, American author (d. 1945)
* 1874 – Carl Bosch, German chemist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)
* 1877 – Charles Rolls, British co-founder of Rolls-Royce (d. 1910)
* 1877 – Ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963)
* 1882 – Samuel Goldwyn, Polish-born Hollywood film producer (d. 1974)
* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French President (d. 1966)
* 1886 – Rebecca Helferich Clarke, English composer and violist (d. 1979)
* 1886 – Eric Coates, English composer (d. 1957)
* 1890 – Man Ray, American photographer and artist (d. 1976)
* 1896 – Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984)
* 1899 – C. S. Forester, British author (d. 1966)
* 1899 – Byron Foulger, American actor (d. 1970)
* 1904 – Norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983)
* 1904 – John Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982)
* 1908 – Don Bradman, Australian cricketer (d. 2001)
* 1908 – Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States (d. 1973)
* 1908 – Kurt Wegner, German artist (d. 1985)
* 1909 – Sylvère Maes, Belgian cyclist (d. 1966)
* 1909 – Lester Young, American musician (d. 1959)
* 1910 – Mother Teresa , humanitarian (d.1997)
* 1911 – Kay Walsh, British actress (d. 2005)
* 1912 – Gloria Guinness, Mexican writer(d. 1980)
* 1913 – Nina Schenk von Stauffenberg, Russian-born wife of Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg (d. 2006)
* 1915 – Norman F. Ramsey, American physicist Nobel Prize laureate
* 1916 – Martha Raye, American actress (d. 1994)
* 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer (d. 1993)
* 1917 – Peanuts Lowrey, American baseball player (d. 1986)
* 1918 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch Prime Minister (d. 2001)
* 1919 – Murray Grand, American songwriter and cabaret singer (d. 2007)
* 1921 – Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1996)
* 1921 – Leo Penn, American film director (d. 1998)
* 1924 – David Rowbotham, Australian poet
* 1925 – Darry Cowl, French actor (d. 2006)
* 1926 – Pat Coombs, English actress (d. 2002)
* 1926 – Kristen Nygaard, Norwegian mathematician (d. 2002)
* 1927 – Jimmy C. Newman, American singer
* 1928 – Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African politician
* 1929 – Ira Levin, American author (d. 2007)
* 1931 – Sri Chinmoy, Indian guru (d. 2007)
* 1931 – Joe Cunningham, American baseball player
* 1932 – Antonia Fraser, British author
* 1935 – Ernie Broglio, American baseball player
* 1935 – Frank Yablans, American film producer
* 1936 – Joel Kovel, American politician
* 1937 – Alice Coltrane, American jazz musician (d. 2007)
* 1937 – Tommy Sands, American actor and singer
* 1939 – William Least Heat-Moon, American author
* 1940 – Sonny Sharrock, American jazz guitarist (d. 1994)
* 1941 – Harrison Page, American actor
* 1942 – Daryl Dragon, American keyboardist (Captain & Tennille)
* 1942 – Brian Peckford, Canadian politician
* 1943 – Tuesday Weld, American actress
* 1945 – G. W. Bailey, American actor
* 1946 – Tony Howard, West Indian cricketer
* 1947 – Barbara Bach, American actress
* 1947 – Harry Reems, American actor
* 1947 – John Morrison, New Zealand cricketer
* 1947 – Gavin Pfuhl, South African cricketer (d. 2002)
* 1948 – Pavlos Sidiropoulos, Greek musician (d. 1990)
* 1948 – Sgt. Slaughter, American professional wrestler
* 1949 – Jeff Cook, vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass, fiddle, banjo and mandolin for Alabama
* 1950 – Charles Fleischer, American actor
* 1951 – Buddy Bell, American baseball player-manager
* 1951 – Mack Brown, American University of Texas Head Football Coach
* 1952 – Paul Reubens (aka Pee-wee Herman), American actor
* 1953 – Alex Lifeson, Canadian guitarist (Rush)
* 1953 – Peter Stormare, Swedish-born actor
* 1954 – John Lloyd, British tennis player
* 1954 – Derek Warwick, British race car driver
* 1955 – Laura Fygi, Dutch singer
* 1955 – Robert Richardson, American cinematographer
* 1955 – Diana Scarwid, American actress
* 1957 – Bernhard Langer, German golfer and two-time Masters champion
* 1958 – Normand Brathwaite, Canadian comedian and television and radio host
* 1958 – Sergei Krikalev, Russian cosmonaut
* 1958 – Tom Lanoye, Belgian author
* 1959 – Gerhard Berger, Austrian race car driver and F1 team co-owner (Scuderia Toro Rosso)
* 1959 – Juan Fernando Cobo, Colombian artist
* 1959 – Downtown Julie Brown, Welsh TV personality and MTV VJ
* 1961 – Yolanda Adams, American gospel singer
* 1961 – Tom Ford, American fashion designer
* 1962 – Adam Oates, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1964 – Frankie Thorn, American actress
* 1965 – Wayne James, Zimbabwean cricketer
* 1966 – Juhan Parts, Prime Minister of Estonia
* 1967 – Bob Nastanovich, American musician (Pavement, Silver Jews)
* 1967 – Ogie Alcasid, Filipino singer and actor
* 1969 – Reece Shearsmith, British actor and comedian
* 1969 – Mark Ealham, England cricketer
* 1969 – Cesar Millan, professional dog trainer
* 1969 – Chandra Wilson, American actress
* 1969 – Alan Doyle, MDA President
* 1970 – Peter Ebdon, English snooker player
* 1970 – Tony Kanal, English-born musician (No Doubt)
* 1970 – Jeff Kenna, Irish footballer
* 1970 – Jim Thome, American baseball player
* 1970 – Andy Bichel, Australian cricketer
* 1970 – Mark Ilott, England cricketer
* 1971 – Julian Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer
* 1971 – Ernest Faber, Dutch footballer and footballcoach
* 1972 – Jimmy Pop, American musician, lead singer (The Bloodhound Gang)
* 1972 – Jaap-Derk Buma, Dutch hockey-international
* 1972 – Denise Lewis, English heptathlete
* 1972 – Dalip Singh, Indian professional wrestler
* 1972 – Mike Smith, Canadian actor
* 1973 – Carlene Begnaud, American professional wrestler
* 1973 – Cory Bowles, Canadian actor
* 1973 – Danny Coyne, Welsh footballer
* 1973 – Dietmar Hamann, German footballer
* 1973 – Johan Norberg, Swedish author
* 1973 – Burak Kut, Turkish pop singer
* 1974 – José Vidro, Puerto Rican baseball player
* 1974 – Mohammad Yousuf, Pakistani cricketer
* 1974 – Michael Mason, New Zealand cricketer
* 1975 – Jonny Moseley, American skier
* 1975 – Björn Gelotte, Swedish singer/songwriter
* 1975 – Mark Rudan, Australian footballer, Aaron Lakin, Daily Liberal editor
* 1976 – Sarah Chalke, Canadian actress
* 1976 – Carlos Moyà, Spanish tennis player
* 1976 – Milano Collection Akihito Terui, Japanese professional wrestler
* 1976 – Mark Webber, Australian race car driver
* 1977 – Deco, Portuguese footballer
* 1977 – Mase, American rapper
* 1979 – Giovanni Capitello, American filmmaker/actor
* 1979 – Tian Liang, Chinese diver
* 1979 – Sarah Neufeld, Canadian musician (Arcade Fire)
* 1979 – Rusty Smith, American shorttracker
* 1980 – Kyle Lowder, American actor
* 1980 – Neha Dhupia, Indian Model and Actress
* 1983 – Wilson Chen, Taiwanese actor
* 1984 – David Bentley, English footballer
* 1984 – Sulley Ali Muntari, Ghanaian footballer
* 1985 – Alexandra Nechita, Romanian/American artist
* 1986 – Mario, American R&B singer
* 1987 – Darren McFadden, American football player
* 1988 – Alexa Vega, American actress (Spy Kids 1-2 & 3D)
* 1993 – Sarah Hecken, German figure skater
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_27
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