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August 4th
343 famous people born on this day
August 4th is the birthday of 343 celebrities and historically significant people in the Pantheon database. The most famous include Pope Urban VII, Knut Hamsun, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Barack Obama, and Louis Armstrong. The most common occupations for people born on this day are Soccer Player (77), Politician (50), and Actor (42).
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Famous People Born on August 4th
Discover the remarkable individuals who share August 4th as their birthday. From world leaders and groundbreaking scientists to beloved entertainers and legendary athletes, this day has seen the birth of many influential figures throughout history. Some of the most notable include Pope Urban VII, Knut Hamsun, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Of the 343 famous people born on this date, 229 are still living today.
Pope Urban VII
Religious Figure
Born August 4, 1521
HPI: 85.06
Knut Hamsun
Writer
Born August 4, 1859
HPI: 81.71
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Nobleman
Born August 4, 1900
HPI: 81.23
Barack Obama
Politician
Born August 4, 1961
HPI: 81.12
Louis Armstrong
Musician
Born August 4, 1901
HPI: 80.57
John Venn
Philosopher
Born August 4, 1834
HPI: 75.89
Raoul Wallenberg
Diplomat
Born August 4, 1912
HPI: 75.53
William Rowan Hamilton
Physicist
Born August 4, 1805
HPI: 74.78
Külüg Khan
Politician
Born August 4, 1281
HPI: 74.65
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Writer
Born August 4, 1792
HPI: 74.38
John William Friso, Prince of Orange
Politician
Born August 4, 1687
HPI: 72.34
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Actor
Born August 4, 1981
HPI: 72.01
Werner von Fritsch
Politician
Born August 4, 1880
HPI: 71.75
Frances E. Allen
Computer Scientist
Born August 4, 1932
HPI: 70.82
Witold Gombrowicz
Writer
Born August 4, 1904
HPI: 70.40
Henry III of Castile
Politician
Born August 4, 1379
HPI: 70.25
Ali al-Sistani
Politician
Born August 4, 1930
HPI: 70.22
Marie José of Belgium
Politician
Born August 4, 1906
HPI: 69.73
Louis, Duke of Orléans
Politician
Born August 4, 1703
HPI: 69.60
Louis Vuitton
Businessperson
Born August 4, 1821
HPI: 69.49
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See how the famous people born on August 4th are distributed across different fields and occupations. Click on any person to learn more about their life and achievements.
