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People born on August 23 do not swim halfway; they complete everything with enthusiasm and perseverance.
Horoscope and personality for those born on August 23 They can unite intelligence with emotion and wisdom with love in a harmonious 'whole.' They express a love for the arts, for all things beautiful. Both their clothing and the way they decorate their home are a testament to their powerful sense of beauty and taste. They are true children of nature, constantly enjoying their beauty. They also try to spend as much time outdoors as they can, with beautiful views and landscapes. They always set difficult goals, sometimes even too much, to the point that they are not able to achieve these ideals that are simply utopian.
They strive for excellence in everything. They are smart people and good citizens of their country. They are tireless workers, and when they are raised properly and receive higher education, they display considerable philosophical skills and can become philosophical thinkers. They are endowed with an extraordinary persuasion that makes them excellent teachers, doctors, and professors of philosophy. They are very discreet people and rarely annoy others or cause shock with their behavior.
They are characterized by great self-esteem and strong attachments. Imperious in their appearances, full of dignity on the outside. Despite their spiritual tendencies and metaphysical interests, they enjoy all the good things in this world and know how to carry them in abundance while remaining attached to real life. A woman born on this day is a good and frugal homemaker and a loving mother. He likes everything that grows, be it a child next to his chest or a sprouting plant. Very attached to her family, she does not show selfishness, which is often visible when dealing with other people.
Zodiac sign for those born on August 23 If your birthday is on August 23, your zodiac sign is Virgo .
August 23 - personality and character character: cheerful, brave, inquisitive, mean, disrespectful, brusque;
profession: teacher, hairdresser, orthopedist;
colors: pink, blue, gold;
stone: cat's eye;
animal: orangutan;
plant: hackberry;
lucky numbers: 4,6,7,32,48,53
super lucky number: 16
Holidays and Observances - August 23
Chile: Nდspero Day. Romania: Liberation Day in 1944, celebrated under the regime of Nicolae Ceauვ?escu (1967-1989). European Union: European Day of Commemoration of the Victims of Stalinism and Nazism. Spain: Venta de Baდ±os (municipality). International: Internaut's Day, Dia do Internauta, Internaut's Day. Unesco: International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. (Palencia): Patronal feast in honor of Santa Rosa de Lima.
August 23 Celebrity Birthday. Who was born the same day as you? 1900: Ernst Krenek, Austrian composer (d. 1991).
1903: William Primrose, British violist (d. 1982).
1905: Ernie Bushmiller, American cartoonist (d. 1982).
1905: Constant Lambert, British conductor, and composer (d. 1951).
1905: Cristino Mallo, Spanish sculptor (d. 1989).
1905: Julio Martდnez Santa-Olalla, Spanish archaeologist (d. 1972).
1910: Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer (d. 1979).
1912: Gene Kelly, American dancer, and actor (f. 1996).
1913: Luis Felipe Ramდ³n y Rivera, Venezuelan composer and folklorist (f. 1993).
1917: Tex Williams, American guitarist, and composer (d. 1985).
1920: Leo Marini, Argentine singer, and actor (f. 2000).
1921: Felipe Lდ³pez Licea, Mexican bullfighter.
1921: Kenneth Arrow, American economist.
1922: Patricio Phillips Peდ±afiel, Chilean politician (f. 1997).
1923: Edgar Frank Codd, British computer scientist (d. 2003).
1923: Hდ©ctor Garcდa Cobo, Mexican photographer (d. 2012).
1924: Ephraim Kishon, Israeli writer (d. 2005).
1924: Robert Solow, American economist.
1925: Robert Mulligan, American filmmaker (d. 2008).
1925: Edgardo Boeninger, Chilean economist, engineer, and politician (d. 2009).
1926: Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist (d. 2006).
1927: Dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator, and cartoonist.
1927: Ginamarდa Hidalgo, Argentine singer (f. 2004).
1927: Martial Solal, French pianist and composer.
1930: Vera Miles, American actress.
1930: Michel Rocard, French politician.
1931: Hamilton O. Smith, American microbiologist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1978.
1932: Houari Boumedienne, Algerian politician and military man.
1933: Robert F. Curl, American chemist, 1996 Nobel Prize winner for chemistry.
1933: Amparo Soler Leal, Spanish actress.
1934: Barbara Eden, American actress.
1934: Sonny Jurgensen, American footballer.
1934: Gregorio Pდ©rez Companc, Argentine businessman.
1936: Henry Lee Lucas, American serial killer (d. 2001).
1937: Rodolfo Machado, Argentine actor.
1939: Fernando Lujდ¡n, Mexican actor.
1939: Evaristo Mდ¡rquez, Colombian film actor.
1940: Carmen de la Maza, Spanish actress.
1940: Thomas A. Steitz, American biochemist.
1942: Susana Vieira, Brazilian actress.
1943: Raდºl Cubas Grau, Paraguayan president between 1998 and 1999.
1943: Pino Presti, bassist, arranger, composer, director, and Italian producer.
1945: Bob Peck, British actor (d. 1999).
1946: Tarik Carson, Uruguayan writer, and painter.
1946: Keith Moon, British drummer of the band The Who.
1947: Terje Rypdal, Norwegian guitarist and composer of the band The Vanguards.
1949: Geoff Capes, British strongman.
1949: Shelley Long, American actress.
1949: Rick Springfield, Australian composer, guitarist, and actor of the band Zoot.
1950: Jorge Desormeaux, Chilean economist.
1950: Roza Otunbayeva, former president of Kyrgyzstan.
1951: Allan Bristow, American basketball player, and coach.
1951: Jimi Jamison, American songwriter and guitarist of the band Survivor.
1951: Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen president.
1951: Noor of Jordan, American queen.
1952: Vicky Leandros, Greek singer.
1952: Santillana, Spanish footballer.
1953: Arturas Paulauskas, Lithuanian politician.
1956: Cris Morena, model, actress, composer, and Argentine television producer.
1956: Skipp Sudduth, American actor.
1956: Guillermo Tovar de Teresa, Mexican historian and collector (d. 2013).
1958: Julio Franco, Dominican baseball player
1959: Edwyn Collins, British singer.
1960: Chris Potter, Canadian actor.
1961: Dean DeLeo, American guitarist of the band Stone Temple Pilots.
1961: Alexandre Desplat, French composer.
1961: Gary Mabbutt, British footballer.
1962: Josდ© Marდa «Pachu» Peდ±a, Argentine humorist.
1962: Shaun Ryder, British musician, singer, and actor of the band Happy Mondays.
1963: Chan-Wook Park, Korean filmmaker.
1963: Glდ³ria Pires, Brazilian actress.
1964: Johan Bruyneel, Belgian cyclist.
1964: Yoshikazu Taru, Japanese fighter.
1965: Roger Avary, Canadian filmmaker.
1966: Alberto Acosta, Argentine footballer.
1966: Charley Boorman, British actor, and writer.
1966: Rik Smits, American basketball player.
1967: Cedella Marley, Jamaican singer.
1967: Kazumi Totaka, a Japanese composer.
1968: Cortez Kennedy, American football player.
1969: Alexandra Moreno Piraquive, Colombian politician.
1970: Lawrence Frank, American basketball coach.
1970: Brad Mehldau, American pianist, and composer.
1970: Jay Mohr, American actor, and comedian.
1970: River Phoenix, American actor (f. 1993).
1971: Demetrio Albertini, Italian footballer.
1971: Bone Crusher, an American rapper.
1972: Martin Grainger, British footballer.
1972: Manuel Vidrio, Mexican soccer player.
1973: Casey Blake, American baseball player.
1973: Mariela Celis, Venezuelan presenter, journalist, broadcaster, actress, and comedian.
1974: Alejandro Freire, Venezuelan baseball player.
1974: Konstantin Novoselov, Anglo-Russian physicist.
1974: Ray Park, British actor.
1974: Carmen Porter, Spanish journalist.
1974: Makoto Raiku, Japanese manga artist.
1975: Sean Marks, New Zealand basketball player.
1976: Scott Caan, American actor.
1976: Pat Garrity, American basketball player.
1977: Douglas Sequeira, Costa Rican soccer player.
1977: Ariel Winograd, Argentine filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer.
1978: Kobe Bryant, American basketball player.
1978: Julian Casablancas, American vocalist of the band The Strokes.
1980: Denny Bautista, Dominican baseball player.
1980: Rex Grossman, American football player.
1981: Carlos Cuდ©llar, Spanish footballer.
1981: Carmen Luvana, American pornographic actress.
1982: Natalie Coughlin, American swimmer.
1982: Emmanuel Osei, Ghanaian footballer.
1982: Cristian Tudor, Romanian footballer (d. 2012).
1982: Trevor Wright, American actor.
1983: Joseph Bailey, American wrestler (d. 2010).
1983: Bruno Spengler, Canadian racing driver.
1983: James Collins, British footballer.
1983: Ruta Gedmintas, British actress.
1983: Sun Ming Ming, Chinese basketball player.
1984: Glen Johnson, British footballer.
1986: Sky Blu, American singer of the band LMFAO.
1987: Nikki Gil, Filipino actress, and singer.
1988: Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player.
1988: Jeremy Lin, American basketball player.
1996: David Gore, American actor.
1998: Fernando Juდ¡rez, Argentine soccer player.
1905: Cristino Mallo, Spanish sculptor (d. 1989).
1905: Julio Martდnez Santa-Olalla, Spanish archaeologist (d. 1972).
1910: Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer (d. 1979).
1912: Gene Kelly, American dancer, and actor (f. 1996).
1913: Luis Felipe Ramდ³n y Rivera, Venezuelan composer and folklorist (f. 1993).
1917: Tex Williams, American guitarist, and composer (d. 1985).
1920: Leo Marini, Argentine singer, and actor (f. 2000).
1921: Felipe Lდ³pez Licea, Mexican bullfighter.
1921: Kenneth Arrow, American economist.
1922: Patricio Phillips Peდ±afiel, Chilean politician (f. 1997).
1923: Edgar Frank Codd, British computer scientist (d. 2003).
1923: Hდ©ctor Garcდa Cobo, Mexican photographer (d. 2012).
1924: Ephraim Kishon, Israeli writer (d. 2005).
1924: Robert Solow, American economist.
1925: Robert Mulligan, American filmmaker (d. 2008).
1925: Edgardo Boeninger, Chilean economist, engineer, and politician (d. 2009).
1926: Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist (d. 2006).
1927: Dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator, and cartoonist.
1927: Ginamarდa Hidalgo, Argentine singer (f. 2004).
1927: Martial Solal, French pianist and composer.
1930: Vera Miles, American actress.
1930: Michel Rocard, French politician.
1931: Hamilton O. Smith, American microbiologist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1978.
1932: Houari Boumedienne, Algerian politician and military man.
1933: Robert F. Curl, American chemist, 1996 Nobel Prize winner for chemistry.
1933: Amparo Soler Leal, Spanish actress.
1934: Barbara Eden, American actress.
1934: Sonny Jurgensen, American footballer.
1934: Gregorio Pდ©rez Companc, Argentine businessman.
1936: Henry Lee Lucas, American serial killer (d. 2001).
1937: Rodolfo Machado, Argentine actor.
1939: Fernando Lujდ¡n, Mexican actor.
1939: Evaristo Mდ¡rquez, Colombian film actor.
1940: Carmen de la Maza, Spanish actress.
1940: Thomas A. Steitz, American biochemist.
1942: Susana Vieira, Brazilian actress.
1943: Raდºl Cubas Grau, Paraguayan president between 1998 and 1999.
1943: Pino Presti, bassist, arranger, composer, director, and Italian producer.
1945: Bob Peck, British actor (d. 1999).
1946: Tarik Carson, Uruguayan writer, and painter.
1946: Keith Moon, British drummer of the band The Who.
1947: Terje Rypdal, Norwegian guitarist and composer of the band The Vanguards.
1949: Geoff Capes, British strongman.
1949: Shelley Long, American actress.
1949: Rick Springfield, Australian composer, guitarist, and actor of the band Zoot.
1950: Jorge Desormeaux, Chilean economist.
1950: Roza Otunbayeva, former president of Kyrgyzstan.
1951: Allan Bristow, American basketball player, and coach.
1951: Jimi Jamison, American songwriter and guitarist of the band Survivor.
1951: Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen president.
1951: Noor of Jordan, American queen.
1952: Vicky Leandros, Greek singer.
1952: Santillana, Spanish footballer.
1953: Arturas Paulauskas, Lithuanian politician.
1956: Cris Morena, model, actress, composer, and Argentine television producer.
1956: Skipp Sudduth, American actor.
1956: Guillermo Tovar de Teresa, Mexican historian and collector (d. 2013).
1958: Julio Franco, Dominican baseball player
1959: Edwyn Collins, British singer.
1960: Chris Potter, Canadian actor.
1961: Dean DeLeo, American guitarist of the band Stone Temple Pilots.
1961: Alexandre Desplat, French composer.
1961: Gary Mabbutt, British footballer.
1962: Josდ© Marდa «Pachu» Peდ±a, Argentine humorist.
1962: Shaun Ryder, British musician, singer, and actor of the band Happy Mondays.
1963: Chan-Wook Park, Korean filmmaker.
1963: Glდ³ria Pires, Brazilian actress.
1964: Johan Bruyneel, Belgian cyclist.
1964: Yoshikazu Taru, Japanese fighter.
1965: Roger Avary, Canadian filmmaker.
1966: Alberto Acosta, Argentine footballer.
1966: Charley Boorman, British actor, and writer.
1966: Rik Smits, American basketball player.
1967: Cedella Marley, Jamaican singer.
1967: Kazumi Totaka, a Japanese composer.
1968: Cortez Kennedy, American football player.
1969: Alexandra Moreno Piraquive, Colombian politician.
1970: Lawrence Frank, American basketball coach.
1970: Brad Mehldau, American pianist, and composer.
1970: Jay Mohr, American actor, and comedian.
1970: River Phoenix, American actor (f. 1993).
1971: Demetrio Albertini, Italian footballer.
1971: Bone Crusher, an American rapper.
1972: Martin Grainger, British footballer.
1972: Manuel Vidrio, Mexican soccer player.
1973: Casey Blake, American baseball player.
1973: Mariela Celis, Venezuelan presenter, journalist, broadcaster, actress, and comedian.
1974: Alejandro Freire, Venezuelan baseball player.
1974: Konstantin Novoselov, Anglo-Russian physicist.
1974: Ray Park, British actor.
1974: Carmen Porter, Spanish journalist.
1974: Makoto Raiku, Japanese manga artist.
1975: Sean Marks, New Zealand basketball player.
1976: Scott Caan, American actor.
1976: Pat Garrity, American basketball player.
1977: Douglas Sequeira, Costa Rican soccer player.
1977: Ariel Winograd, Argentine filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer.
1978: Kobe Bryant, American basketball player.
1978: Julian Casablancas, American vocalist of the band The Strokes.
1980: Denny Bautista, Dominican baseball player.
1980: Rex Grossman, American football player.
1981: Carlos Cuდ©llar, Spanish footballer.
1981: Carmen Luvana, American pornographic actress.
1982: Natalie Coughlin, American swimmer.
1982: Emmanuel Osei, Ghanaian footballer.
1982: Cristian Tudor, Romanian footballer (d. 2012).
1982: Trevor Wright, American actor.
1983: Joseph Bailey, American wrestler (d. 2010).
1983: Bruno Spengler, Canadian racing driver.
1983: James Collins, British footballer.
1983: Ruta Gedmintas, British actress.
1983: Sun Ming Ming, Chinese basketball player.
1984: Glen Johnson, British footballer.
1986: Sky Blu, American singer of the band LMFAO.
1987: Nikki Gil, Filipino actress, and singer.
1988: Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player.
1988: Jeremy Lin, American basketball player.
1996: David Gore, American actor.
1998: Fernando Juდ¡rez, Argentine soccer player.