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Famous people born on August 8, ranked by how much they are searched right now.

Laura Kuenssberg
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Laura Kuenssberg

Born 1976

Laura Juliet Kuenssberg is a Scottish journalist and television presenter. She was the political editor of BBC News from 2015 to 2022, and was the first woman to hold the position. She has since presented the BBC's weekend political discussion programme Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.

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Dustin Hoffman
Entertainment

Dustin Hoffman

Born 1937

American actor (born 1937)

500+ searches

Yandy Díaz
Sports

Yandy Díaz

Born 1991

Yandy Díaz Fernández is a Cuban-born professional baseball first baseman, third baseman and designated hitter for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Cleveland Indians. Díaz has won one Silver Slugger Award and is a two-time All-Star.

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Roger Federer
Sports

Roger Federer

Born 1981

Swiss tennis player (born 1981)

2.47K daily views

Princess Beatrice
Business

Princess Beatrice

Born 1988

elder daughter of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson

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Lloyd Austin
Politics

Lloyd Austin

Born 1953

United States 28th Secretary of Defense

Louis Saha
Sports

Louis Saha

Born 1978

French footballer (born 1978)

Katie Leung
Entertainment

Katie Leung

Born 1987

Scottish actress

Ruth Chepng'etich
Sports

Ruth Chepng'etich

Born 1994

Ruth Chepng'etich is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She holds the world record in the marathon with a time of 2.09:56, set at the 2024 Chicago Marathon. Chepng'etich also won a gold medal in the event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. Her fastest half marathon time is 1.04:02, which she ran in Istanbul in April 2021.

Faye Wong
Entertainment

Faye Wong

Born 1969

Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress

Alija Izetbegović
Politics

Alija Izetbegović

Born 1925

Bosnian politician (1925–2003)

Joël Matip
Sports

Joël Matip

Born 1991

Cameroonian-German association football player (born 1991)

Jonas Urbig
Sports

Jonas Urbig

Born 2003

Jonas Kurt Urbig is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Germany national team.

Kalif Raymond
Sports

Kalif Raymond

Born 1994

Kalif Raymond is an American professional football wide receiver and punt returner for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Holy Cross Crusaders and signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2016. Raymond joined the Detroit Lions in 2021 and was a second-team All-Pro punt returner in 2022 and 2024. He was also the NFL punt return yards leader in 2024, despite missing five games. Raymond has also been a member of the Ten...

Svetlana Savitskaya
Politics

Svetlana Savitskaya

Born 1948

Soviet cosmonaut

Jostein Gaarder
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Jostein Gaarder

Born 1952

Norwegian author (born 1952)

Meagan Good
Entertainment

Meagan Good

Born 1981

Meagan Monique Good Majors is an American actress and model. She first gained critical attention for her role in the film Eve's Bayou (1997) prior to landing the role of Nina in the Nickelodeon sitcom Cousin Skeeter (1998–2001). Good received further prominence after starring in the films Deliver Us from Eva (2003), Roll Bounce (2005) and Stomp the Yard (2007).

Klaus Ebner
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Klaus Ebner

Born 1964

Austrian writer

Sports

Makoto Tanaka

Born 1975

Japanese association football player and manager

Josip Drmić
Sports

Josip Drmić

Born 1992

Swiss footballer

Anita Włodarczyk
Sports

Anita Włodarczyk

Born 1985

Polish hammer thrower

Jan Josef Liefers
Entertainment

Jan Josef Liefers

Born 1964

German actor, producer, director and musician

Thorsten Frei
Politics

Thorsten Frei

Born 1973

German politician (born 1973)