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People born on 21 August

(41 found)

RJ Mitte
actor, producer

Real/Birth Name:
Roy Frank Mitte III
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1992
Age today:
28
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Has mild cerebral palsy. TV series Breaking Bad.

Rob Knox
actor, murdered

Real/Birth Name:
Robert Arthur Knox
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1989
Death Date:
24 May 2008
Age at Death:
18
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Kent, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Died after being stabbed outside a bar May 2008, when he intervened in a fight to protect his brother.

Hayden Panettiere
actor, activist, model, soap

Real/Birth Name:
Hayden Lesley Panettiere
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1989
Age today:
31
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Palisades, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

TV series Heroes, Nashville, Ally McBeal, One Life to Live. Movie Scream 4.

Kacey Musgraves
singer, country, composer

Real/Birth Name:
Kacey Lee Musgraves
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1988
Age today:
32
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Mineola, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Songs Merry Go 'Round, Follow Your Arrow, Mama's Broken Heart. Album Same Trailer Different Park.

Brody Jenner
model, tv

Real/Birth Name:
Sam Brody Jenner
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1983
Age today:
37
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Relationships:

younger brother of
Brandon Jenner
Younger than Brandon Jenner by 2 years.
son of
Caitlyn Jenner
half-brother of
Kendall Jenner
Older than Kendall Jenner by 12 years.
half-brother of
Kylie Jenner
Older than Kylie Jenner by 13 years.
son of
Linda Thompson
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Brief Facts:

Reality TV series The Princes of Malibu.

Collie Buddz
singer, reggae music

Real/Birth Name:
Colin Harper
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1981
Age today:
39
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Reggae & dancehall, song Come Around.

Bilal
singer, jazz, composer, actor, dancer

Real/Birth Name:
Bilal Sayeed Oliver
Also Known As:
Bilal Oliver
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1979
Age today:
41
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Records with rappers. Album 1st Born Second. Movie The Fighting Temptations. A neo-soul singer.

Kelis
singer, composer, musician, R&B

Real/Birth Name:
Kelis Rogers
Also Known As:
Kelis Rogers-Jones
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1979
Age today:
41
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of
Nas
Younger than Nas by 5 years.
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Brief Facts:

Pronounced Kuh-LEASE. Albums Tasty, Kaleidoscope. R&B singer/songwriter. Songs Trick Me, Milkshake.

Verbal
rapper, producer

Real/Birth Name:
Ryu Yeong-gi
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1975
Age today:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Tokyo, Japan

Brief Facts:

Japanes, Korean ancestry. Group M-Flo.

Alicia Witt
actor, singer, composer, musician, producer, director, model

Real/Birth Name:
Alicia Roanne Witt
Also Known As:
Alicia Roanne Witt
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1975
Age today:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Dune, The Upside of Anger, Two Weeks Notice, 88 Minutes, Mr. Holland's Opus, Urban Legend, Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane. TV series Cybill, Friday Night Lights, Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

James Matthews (racing Driver)
auto racing, business

Real/Birth Name:
James Spencer Matthews
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1975
Age today:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

husband of
Pippa Middleton
Older than Pippa Middleton by 8 years.
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Brief Facts:

Hedge fund manager. Formula 3 driver. Heir to courtesy title Laird of Glen Affric. Married on 20 May 2017.

Amy Fisher
criminal, writer, columnist

Real/Birth Name:
Amy Elizabeth Fisher
Nickname(s):
The Long Island Lolita
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1974
Age today:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Wantagh, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Convicted of attempted murder of the wife of her lover, Joey Buttafuoco. Book If I Knew Then. Columnist for the newspaper Long Island Press.

Liam Howlett
singer, composer, producer, musician

Real/Birth Name:
Liam Paul Paris Howlett
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1971
Age today:
49
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Braintree, Essex, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Co-founder, group The Prodigy. Albums Firestarter, Breathe.

Carrie-Anne Moss
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Carrie-Anne Moss
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1967
Age today:
53
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Brief Facts:

Movies Red Planet, Chocolat, The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix 4, Enter the Matrix. Matrix role as Trinity. TV series Jessica Jones, Models Inc., Vegas.

Richmond Arquette
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Mitchell Arquette
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1963
Age today:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Alexis Arquette
Older than Alexis Arquette by 5 years.
grandson of
Cliff Arquette
older brother of
David Arquette
Older than David Arquette by 8 years.
son of
Lewis Arquette
older brother of
Patricia Arquette
Older than Patricia Arquette by 4 years.
younger brother of
Rosanna Arquette
Younger than Rosanna Arquette by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movies Tweeked, Illusion.

Stephen Hillenburg
cartoonist, producer, scientist, educator, director, writer, activist

Real/Birth Name:
Stephen McDannell Hillenburg
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1961
Death Date:
26 November 2018
Age at Death:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

Creator of cartoon TV series SpongeBob SquarePants. Died of ALS.

Jim McMahon
football

Real/Birth Name:
James Robert McMahon Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1959
Age today:
61
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Quarterback. Teams Brigham Young University, Chicago Bears, San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.
College Football Hall of Fame 1999.
Davey O'Brien Award 1981.
Holiday Bowl Hall of Fame.
Sammy Baugh Trophy 1981.
Senior Bowl Hall of Fame 1998.

Steve Case
business

Real/Birth Name:
Stephen McConnell Case
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1958
Age today:
62
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Brief Facts:

Cofounder, CEO, and former chairman of America Online, AOL.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

U.S. Business Hall of Fame 2009.

Budgie
musician, punk

Real/Birth Name:
Peter Edward Clarke
Also Known As:
Blister
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1957
Age today:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
St. Helens, Lancashire, England, UK

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Siouxsie Sioux
Younger than Siouxsie Sioux by less than 1 year.
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Brief Facts:

English drummer. Bands The Slits, The Spitfire Boys, Big in Japan.

Kim Cattrall
actor, producer, model, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Kim Victoria Cattrall
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1956
Age today:
64
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Mossley Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

TV series Sex and the City. Movie Porky's in role of Lassie Honeywell. Movies Police Academy, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Breaking Point, Meet Monica Velour, Sex and the City, Sex and the City 2, The Ghost Writer, Baby Geniuses. Spokesmodel for Pepsi. Broadway play Private Lives. Television movie Invasion.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Canada's Walk of Fame 2009.

Archie Griffin
football

Real/Birth Name:
Archie Mason Griffin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1954
Age today:
66
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Columbus, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Team Ohio State University as running back. The only two-time Heisman winner and the first player ever to start in four Rose Bowls. Pro football team Cincinnati Bengals.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Chic Harley Award 1974.
Chic Harley Award 1975.
College Football Hall of Fame 1986.
Federation of Christian Athletes Hall of Champions 1991.
Heisman Trophy 1974.
Heisman Trophy 1975.
International Sports Hall of Fame 2013.
Maxwell Award 1975.
National High School Hall of Fame 1996.
Ohio State Men's Varsity "O" Hall of Fame 1981.
Rose Bowl Hall of Fame 1990.
Walter Camp Alumni of the Year Award 1993.
Walter Camp Award 1974.
Walter Camp Award 1975.

Doug Fieger
singer, composer, musician, producer

Real/Birth Name:
Douglas Lars Fieger
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1952
Death Date:
14 February 2010
Age at Death:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Group The Knacks. Song My Sharona.

Joe Strummer
singer, musician, actor, punk

Real/Birth Name:
John Graham Mellor
Nickname(s):
Woody
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1952
Death Date:
22 December 2002
Age at Death:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Ankara, Turkey

Brief Facts:

Guitarist. British punk, political themes. Group The Clash, Movies Candy Mountain, Straight to Hell.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003 as a member of group The Clash.

Willie Lanier
football

Real/Birth Name:
Willie Edward Lanier
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1945
Age today:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Clover, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Linebacker. Team Kansas City Chiefs.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Black College Football Hall of Fame 2010.
Chiefs Hall of Fame 1985.
CIAA Hall of Fame 1992.
College Football Hall of Fame 2000.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986.
Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award 1972.

Patricia McCormack
actor, model, Broadway, soap

Real/Birth Name:
Patricia Ellen Russo
Also Known As:
Patty McCormack
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1945
Age today:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Frost/Nixon, The Master, Mommy (1995), The Bad Seed in role of Rhoda Penmark (Academy award nomination.) Also in Broadway play The Bad Seed. TV series The Ropers, The Sopranos.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6312 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Jackie DeShannon
singer, composer

Real/Birth Name:
Sharon Lee Myers
Also Known As:
Jackie Dee Shannon
Jackie Dee
Sherry Lee
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1944
Age today:
76
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Hazel, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Songs Needles and Pins, When You Walk in the Room, Love Will Find a Way, Put a Little Love in Your Heart, Betty Davis Eyes.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2010.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2010.

Harold Reid
singer, country, gospel

Real/Birth Name:
Harold Reid
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1939
Death Date:
24 April 2020
Age at Death:
80
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Augusta Country, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Bass singer, co-founder of group The Statler Brothers. Harold and Don Reid were brothers, others were not. Country and gospel music. Songs Flowers on the Wall, Do You Know You Are My Sunshine, Bed of Roses.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 2008.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame 2007.
Country Music Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Statler Brothers.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Statler Brothers.

James Burton
musician

Real/Birth Name:
James Burton
Nickname(s):
Master of the Telecaster
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1939
Age today:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Dubberly, Louisiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Guitarist.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1997.
International Guitar Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum 2007.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001.
The Southern Legends Entertainment & Performing Arts Hall of Fame 2005.

Clarence Williams III
actor, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:
Clarence Williams III
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1939
Age today:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Gloria Foster
Younger than Gloria Foster by 5 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movie Lee Daniels' the Butler, Purple Rain. TV series The Mod Squad, Twin Peaks. Broadway play Slow Dance on the Killing Ground. Television movies Mystery Woman: Oh Baby, Mystery Woman: Redemption, Mystery Woman: Game Time, Mystery Woman: Snapshot, Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend, Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder, Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder, Mystery Woman: At First Sight, Mystery Woman: In the Shadows.

Kenny Rogers
singer, actor, business, photographer

Real/Birth Name:
Kenneth Ray Rogers
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1938
Death Date:
20 March 2020
Age at Death:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Houston, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Songs Lucille, The Gambler, Coward of the County, Lady, Islands in the Stream.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 2013.
Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2003.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008.
Music City Walk of Fame 2017.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6666 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry7 September 1979

Wilt Chamberlain
basketball, writer, actor

Real/Birth Name:
Wilton Norman Chamberlain
Nickname(s):
Wilt The Stilt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1936
Age today:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

7' 1" Center for team Los Angeles Lakers. Only NBA player to make 100 points in a single game. Movie Conan the Destroyer.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Basketball Hall of Fame 1979.
California Sports Hall of Fame 2007.
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame 1997.
National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2001.
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2006.
NBA Most Valuable Player Award 1960.
NBA Most Valuable Player Award 1966.
NBA Most Valuable Player Award 1967.
NBA Most Valuable Player Award 1968.
Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame 2004.

Pete Retzlaff
football

Real/Birth Name:
Palmer Edward Retzlaff
Nickname(s):
Pistol Pete
The Baron
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1931
Age today:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Halfback/wide receiver/end. Teams South Dakota State University, Philadelphia Eagles.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Bert Bell Award 1965.
Eagles Hall of Fame 1989.
NFL Player of the Year 1965.
Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame 1979.
Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame 2009.

Bud McFadin
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
Lewis Pate McFadin
Also Known As:
Lewis "Bud" McFadin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1928
Death Date:
13 February 2006
Age at Death:
77
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Rankin, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Tackle and linebacker on defense, as well as tackle and guard on offense. Teams University of Texas, Los Angeles Rams, Denver Broncos, Houston Oilers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

College Football Hall of Fame 1983.
Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy 1950.
Longhorn Men's Hall of Honor 1973.
Southwest Conference Hall of Fame 2013.
Texas Sports Hall of Fame.

Jack Buck
baseball, radio, sports analyst

Real/Birth Name:
John Francis Buck
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1924
Death Date:
18 June 2002
Age at Death:
77
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Brief Facts:

Announced games for baseball team St. Louis Cardinals. Also football for CBS radio program Monday Night Football. Distinct gravelly voice.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame 1990.
Ford C Frick Award 1987.
Hall of Famous Missourians 2006.
Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 1980.
Missouri Wall of Fame.
NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 2005.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1995.
NSMA Hall of Fame 1990.
St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame.
St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame 2009.
St. Louis Walk of Fame A star at 6307 Delmar Boulevard

Jack Weston
actor, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:
Jack Weinstein
Also Known As:
Jack Western
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1924
Death Date:
3 May 1996
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies The Four Seasons, Wait Until Dark, Dirty Dancing, Ishtar, Short Circuit 2, Cactus Flower, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, The Incredible Mr. Limpet, The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).

Chris Schenkel
sports analyst

Real/Birth Name:
Christopher Eugene Schenkel
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1923
Death Date:
11 September 2005
Age at Death:
82, 21 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Bippus, Indiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Sportscaster for channel ABC News. Covered bowling and pther events such as college gridiron games.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame 1996.
Indiana Football Hall of Fame.
NSMA Hall of Fame 1981.
PBA Hall of Fame 1976.
Purdue Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame 1995.
United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame 1988.

Christopher Robin Milne
writer

Real/Birth Name:
Christopher Robin Milne
Nickname(s):
Billy
Moon
Billy Moon
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1920
Death Date:
20 April 1996
Age at Death:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Chelsea, London, England, UK

Relationships:

son of
A.A. Milne
nephew of
Aubrey de Sélincourt
son of
Dorothy Milne
first cousin of
Lesley Milne
husband of
Lesley Milne
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Brief Facts:

Book The Enchanted Places. Subject of book Winnie-the-Pooh by his father.

Count Basie
musician, composer, jazz, bandleader

Real/Birth Name:
William Allen Basie
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1904
Death Date:
26 April 1984
Age at Death:
79
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Jazz and swing orchestra Count Basie Orchestra jazz pianist and swing music. Theme song One O'Clock Jump.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1981.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1958.
Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2005.
Kennedy Center Honors 1981.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame.
National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2002.
Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2005.
New Jersey Hall of Fame 2010.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1985.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6508 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry20 January 1982

Ken Carpenter
radio

Real/Birth Name:
Kenneth Lee Carpenter
Also Known As:
Kenneth L. Carpenter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1900
Death Date:
16 October 1984
Age at Death:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Avon, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Announcer for radio shows Kraft Music Hall, The Life of Riley, The Bing Crosby Show.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6706 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio

Blossom Rock
actor, unusual name

Real/Birth Name:
Edith Marie Blossom MacDonald
Also Known As:
Marie Blake
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 August 1895
Death Date:
14 January 1978
Age at Death:
82
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Relationships:

older sister of
Jeanette MacDonald
Older than Jeanette MacDonald by 7 years.
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Brief Facts:

In role of Grandmama Addams on TV show The Addams Family as Marie Blake.

Bugsy Moran
criminal

Real/Birth Name:
Adelard Cunin
Also Known As:
George Clarence Moran
Nickname(s):
Bugs
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
21 August 1891
Death Date:
25 February 1957
Age at Death:
65
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Brief Facts:

Gangster during the Prohibition and Depression.
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