Famous people born on 28 August

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe leads the birthdays of 28 August. Fame score 90.8, ahead of Leo Tolstoy by 1.2.

1. 1Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWriters1749-1832

   90.81749-1832

2. 2Leo TolstoyWriters · Russia1828-1910

   89.61828-1910

3. 3Jack BlackActors · United States

   83.3turned 57

Also born on 28 August

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44thHaruka FukuharaJapanese actress, singer, talent b. 1998Japan ★ #1Actors80.6

55thShania TwainCanadian singer b. 1965Canada ★ #1Musicians78.6

66thLeAnn RimesAmerican singer and actress b. 1982United StatesMusicians77.8

77thDaniel SternAmerican actor, artist, director and screenwriter b. 1957United StatesActors77.4

88thValtteri BottasFinnish Formula 1 racing driver b. 1989Finland ★ #1Athletes76.8

99thDaigo NishiJapanese footballer b. 1987JapanFootballers76.5

1010thBazziAmerican-born Lebanese singer-songwriter b. 1997United StatesMusicians75.1

1111thCassadee PopeAmerican singer b. 1989United StatesMusicians73.1

1212thFelix JaehnGerman DJ and music producer b. 1994Germany ★ #1Musicians73.1

1313thEman El-AsyEgyptian actress b. 1985Egypt ★ #1Actors71.2

1414thKay ParkerEnglish pornographic actress 1944-2022United Kingdom ★ #1Actors71.0

1515thAK-69Rapper b. 1978JapanMusicians71.0

1616thWillie PeyoteItalian rapper and singer-songwriter b. 1985Italy ★ #1Musicians70.7

1717thThaïs d'EscufonFar-right activist b. 1999France ★ #1YouTubers70.3

1818thRachel KhooBritish cook, writer and broadcaster b. 1980United KingdomChefs70.2

1919thCécile McLorin SalvantAmerican jazz singer of French and Haitian roots b. 1989United StatesMusicians69.6

2020thJason PriestleyCanadian-American actor and director b. 1969United StatesActors69.2

2121stSo I-hyeonSouth Korean actress b. 1984South Korea ★ #1Actors69.2

2222ndPablo EcheniqueSpanish-Argentinian theoretical physicist and politician b. 1978Argentina ★ #1Scientists69.0

2323rdJake OwenAmerican country singer b. 1981United StatesMusicians69.0

2424thDmitri KuznetsovRussian footballer b. 1965RussiaFootballers68.9

2525thJackson CrawfordAmerican professor and historical linguist b. 1985United StatesAcademics68.4

2626thArmie HammerAmerican actor b. 1986United StatesActors68.4

2727thIno CasablancaFrench singer-songwriter-performer b. 2000Musicians67.8

2828thBobby AndonovAustralian-Macedonian singer b. 1994Australia ★ #1Musicians67.4

2929thMasaaki EndohJapanese singer b. 1967JapanMusicians67.4

3030thChico ChicoBrazilian singer and songwriter b. 1993Brazil ★ #1Musicians67.4

3131stJo KwonSouth Korean singer and actor b. 1989South KoreaMusicians67.1

3232ndAyase UedaJapanese footballer b. 1998JapanFootballers67.0

3333rdKarolina FortinRetired Polish professional shogi player b. 1991Poland ★ #1Directors65.7

3434thRobin GreenfieldAmerican activist and adventurer b. 1986United StatesActivists65.7

3535thDan DeaconAmerican musician b. 1981United StatesMusicians65.4

3636thKeith BoykinAmerican writer and broadcaster b. 1965United StatesWriters64.9

3737thMajk SpiritSlovak rapper b. 1984Slovakia ★ #1Musicians64.9

3838thJennifer CoolidgeAmerican actress b. 1961United StatesActors64.5

3939thDavid FincherAmerican film director b. 1962United StatesDirectors64.5

4040thJosé Eduardo dos SantosPresident of Angola from 1979 to 2017 1942-2022Angola ★ #1Politicians64.4

4141stBojan KrkićSpanish footballer b. 1990Spain ★ #1Footballers63.6

4242ndSarah RoemerAmerican actress b. 1984United StatesActors63.3

4343rdKaya JonesAmerican pop singer, glamour model and actress b. 1984United StatesMusicians63.2

4444thAi FurusatoJapanese pianist b. 2011JapanMusicians62.9

4545thSaskia EskenGerman politician b. 1961GermanyPoliticians62.7

4646thOmaira Sánchez GarzónVolcano victim from Colombia (1972-1985)Colombia ★ #162.4

4747thCésar AzpilicuetaSpanish footballer b. 1989SpainFootballers62.4

4848thGilad ShalitIsraeli writer, soldier, and former hostage b. 1986Israel ★ #1Writers62.2

4949thKoxinga17th-century Chinese military leader and first King... 1624-1662JapanPoliticians62.0

5050thThiago MottaItalian-Brazilian footballer and manager b. 1982BrazilFootballers62.0

5151stDavid SoulAmerican-British actor (1943-2024)United StatesActors61.9

5252ndAl-Shafi‘iArab Muslim theologian, writer and scholar (767-820)Academics61.8

5353rdCharles BoyerFrench actor (1899-1978)FranceActors61.5

5454thUmberto PelizzariItalian freediver b. 1965Italy61.5

5555thBarbara BachAmerican actress b. 1946United StatesActors60.8

5656thJack KirbyAmerican comic book artist (1917-1994)United StatesArtists60.6

5757thJulen LopeteguiSpanish footballer and coach b. 1966SpainFootballers60.6

5858thSheryl SandbergAmerican technology executive, activist, and author b. 1969United StatesAcademics60.4

5959thFlorence WelchBritish singer b. 1986United KingdomMusicians59.9

6060thJoshua BlochAmerican software engineer b. 1961United StatesDevelopers59.8

6161stOliver GlasnerAustrian football manager b. 1974Austria ★ #1Footballers59.8

6262ndIvo JosipovićCroatian politician, third President of Croatia b. 1957Croatia ★ #1Politicians59.7

6363rdFernando Fernán GómezSpanish actor, screenwriter, and director, (1921-2007)ArgentinaActors59.7

6464thSatoshi TajiriJapanese video game designer b. 1965JapanFounders59.5

6565thAbdullah Al-SalloumKuwaiti economist b. 1981Kuwait ★ #1Academics59.4

6666thAmanda TappingEnglish-born Canadian actress b. 1965CanadaActors59.1

6767thSanshiro MuraoJapanese judoka b. 2000JapanAthletes58.9

6868thWeston McKennieAmerican soccer player b. 1998United StatesFootballers58.8

6969thKim Se-jeongSouth Korean singer and actress b. 1996South KoreaMusicians58.6

7070thBen GazzaraAmerican actor (1930-2012)United StatesActors58.5

7171stQ141774735Politicians · turned 59JapanPoliticians58.2

7272ndChang MyonSouth Korean politician (1899-1966)South KoreaPoliticians58.0

7373rdBilly BoydScottish actor and musician b. 1968United KingdomActors57.9

7474thGeorge Villiers, 1st Duke of BuckinghamPolitician from England (1592-1628)United KingdomPoliticians57.6

7575thFrancis, Duke of TeckBritish Army general (1837-1900)57.6

7676thOns JabeurTunisian tennis player b. 1994Tunisia ★ #1Tennis Players57.6

7777thC. Wright MillsAmerican sociologist (1916-1962)United StatesAcademics57.6

7878thElizabeth Ann SetonFirst native-born American saint of the Roman Catholic... 1774-1821United StatesWriters57.5

7979thKaori MizuhashiJapanese voice actress b. 1974JapanActors57.4

8080thSheridan Le FanuIrish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels (1814-1873)Writers57.3

8181stGodfrey HounsfieldEnglish electrical engineer (1919-2004)United KingdomScientists57.2

8282ndReilly OpelkaAmerican tennis player b. 1997United StatesTennis Players57.2

8383rdScott HamiltonAmerican figure skater b. 1958United StatesActors57.1

8484thTaichang Emperor15th Emperor of the Ming dynasty 1582-1620China ★ #1Models57.1

8585thKarl BöhmAustrian conductor (1894-1981)AustriaMusicians57.0

8686thKimberly KaneAmerican pornographic actress b. 1983United StatesActors57.0

8787thPancras of RomeRoman Catholic saint 289-304Turkey ★ #1Religious Figures57.0

8888thJulia BrownleyU.S. Representative from California b. 1952United StatesPoliticians56.9

8989thKim OkKim Jong-Il's personal secretary b. 1964North Korea ★ #1Musicians56.9

9090thPhilippe LéotardFrench singer and actor (1940-2001)FranceMusicians56.8

9191stQuvenzhané WallisAmerican actress b. 2003United StatesActors56.7

9292ndRichard I of Normandy10th-century duke of Normandy 933-996France56.7

9393rdMasahiko InohaJapanese footballer b. 1985JapanFootballers56.7

9494thRosie MacLennanCanadian trampoline gymnast b. 1988Canada56.6

9595thBruno BettelheimAustrian-American child psychologist and writer (1903-1990)United StatesAcademics56.6

9696thTjalling KoopmansDutch American economist (1910-1985)United StatesAcademics56.6

9797thJoann SfarFrench comics artist, graphic novelist, and film director b. 1971FranceArtists56.5

9898thPaul MartinPrime minister of Canada from 2003 to 2006 b. 1938CanadaPoliticians56.5

9999thSora AmamiyaJapanese voice actress and singer b. 1993JapanMusicians56.4

100100thDonald O'ConnorAmerican dancer, singer, and actor (1925-2003)United StatesMusicians56.4

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