Lead guitarist. Member of band Rush. Songs Tom Sawyer, Limelight, The Spirit of Radio. Awarded Officer of the Order of Canada 1996. Was in a dispute with the Ritz-Carlton Hotel of Naples, Florida, sentenced to probation for a misdemeanor charge.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Canada's Walk of Fame 1999.

Canadian Music Hall of Fame 1994.

International Guitar Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013.

Canada's Walk of Fame 1999 as a member of group Rush.

Canadian Music Hall of Fame 1994 as a member of group Rush.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 as a member of group Rush.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry25 June 2010 as a member of group Rush.

Peter Stormare
actor, producer, writer, musician

Real/Birth Name:

Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1953

Age today:

67

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Arbrå, Gävleborg County, Sweden

Brief Facts:

Movies Mercury Rising, The Last Stand, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Armageddon, Chocolat, Windtalkers, Bad Boys II, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, 21 Jump Street. Member of a band called Blonde from Fargo.

Buddy Bell
baseball, manager

Real/Birth Name:

David Gus Bell

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1951

Age today:

69

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Third base. Teams Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros. As manager, teams Detroit Tigers, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Lou Gehrig Memorial Award 1988.

Texas Rangers Hall of Fame 2004.

Mack Brown
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:

William Mack Brown

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1951

Age today:

69

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Cookeville, Tennessee, USA

Brief Facts:

Running back. Teams Vanderbilt University, Florida State University. Coach, teams Appalachian State University, University of Oklahoma, Tulane University, University of North Carolina, University of Texas.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award 2008.

College Football Hall of Fame 2018.

Holiday Bowl Hall of Fame 2016.

Longhorn Men's Hall of Honor 2006.

Paul "Bear" Bryant Trophy 2005.

Rose Bowl Hall of Fame 2017.

Texas Sports Hall of Fame.

Willy DeVille
singer, musician

Real/Birth Name:

William Borsay

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1950

Death Date:

6 August 2009

Age at Death:

58, 21 days before his 59^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Brief Facts:

Changed his name legally in 1974. Song Storybook Love, the theme for movie The Princess Bride. Band Mink Deville. He made use of many genres of music, including Cajun.

Jeff Cook
singer, musician

Real/Birth Name:

Jeffrey A. Cook

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1949

Age today:

71

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Fort Payne, Alabama, USA

Brief Facts:

Co-founder of band Alabama.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 2005.

Music City Walk of Fame 2016.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004.

Country Music Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Alabama.

Music City Walk of Fame 2016 as a member of group Alabama.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group Alabama.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry6 October 1998 as a member of group Alabama.

Harry Reems
actor

Real/Birth Name:

Herbert Streicher

Also Known As:

Harry Reams
Harry Reemes
Bruce Gilchrist
Charles Lamont
Tim Long
Ned Reems
Dan Stryker
Herb Streecher
Herbert Streicher
Herb Streicher
Herb Stryker
Bob Walters

Nickname(s):

Herb

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1947

Death Date:

19 March 2013

Age at Death:

65

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Pornographic film Deep Trhroat.

Barbara Bach
actor, model

Real/Birth Name:

Barbara Goldbach

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

27 August 1947

Age today:

73

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Augusto Gregorini

mother of

Francesca Gregorini

wife of

Ringo Starr

Younger than Ringo Starr by 7 years.

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Descendants:

Francesca Gregorini

Brief Facts:

Model on the cover of magazine Playboy in January 1981. Movies The Spy Who Loved Me, Force 10 from Navarone, Caveman. Role of Bond Girl Anya Amasova in movie The Spy Who Loved Me.

Tuesday Weld
actor, model

Real/Birth Name:

Susan Ker Weld

Nickname(s):

Tu-Tu

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

27 August 1943

Age today:

77

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Dudley Moore

Younger than Dudley Moore by 8 years.

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Movies Sex Kittens Go to College, Heartbreak Hotel, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Once Upon a Time in America.

Captain
musician, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Daryl Frank Dragon

Also Known As:

The Captain

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1942

Death Date:

2 January 2019

Age at Death:

76

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Relationships:

son of

Carmen Dragon

ex-husband of

Toni Tennille

Younger than Toni Tennille by 2 years.

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Ancestors:

Carmen Dragon

Brief Facts:

Group Captain & Tennille. Songs Muskrat Love, Love Will Keep Us Together, Shop Around, Do That to Me One More Time. Keyboardist - accompanied group The Beach Boys on tour.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

California Hall of Fame 2011 as a member of group The Beach Boys.

Cruisin' Hall of Fame 2000 as a member of group The Beach Boys.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Beach Boys.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988 as a member of group The Beach Boys.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group The Beach Boys.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Beach Boys.

Yuri Malyshev
space

Real/Birth Name:

Yuri Vasiliyevich Malyshev

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1941

Death Date:

8 November 1999

Age at Death:

58

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Nikolayevsk, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut.

Space Missions:

Soyuz T-10 - Return only

Soyuz T-11 - Launch only

Soyuz T-2

Tommy Sands
singer, country

Real/Birth Name:

Tommy Adrian Sands

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1937

Age today:

83

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Nancy Sinatra

Older than Nancy Sinatra by 2 years.

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Movies The Longest Day, Ensign Pulver, Babes in Toyland.

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Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1560 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry

Ira Levin
writer, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:

Ira Marvin Levin

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1929

Death Date:

12 November 2007

Age at Death:

78

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Books, made into movies Rosemary's Baby, The Stepford Wives, A Kiss Before Dying, The Boys from Brazil. Plays No Time for Sergeants, Deathtrap.

Hoke Howell
actor, writer, producer, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:

John Hoke Howell Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1929

Death Date:

9 May 1997

Age at Death:

67

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Another 48 Hrs., Geronimo: An American Legend, Far and Away, Alien Species, Humanoids from the Deep, Grand Theft Auto.

Leo Penn
director, writer, actor, blacklist

Real/Birth Name:

Leonard Penn

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1921

Death Date:

5 September 1998

Age at Death:

77, 9 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

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father of

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father of

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Descendants:

Dylan Penn

Brief Facts:

Blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Directed TV series Bonanza, Ben Casey, Ironside and many others.

Martha Raye
actor, dancer, singer, military, nurse

Real/Birth Name:

Margaret Teresa Yvonne O'Reed

Nickname(s):

Colonel Maggie

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

27 August 1916

Death Date:

19 October 1994

Age at Death:

78

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Butte, Montana, USA

Brief Facts:

TV show The Martha Raye Show. Was a nurse. Buried at the Special Forces cemetery at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Presidential Medal of Freedom 1993.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6251 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6547 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Lester Young
musician, jazz

Real/Birth Name:

Lester Willis Young

Nickname(s):

Pres
Prez
The Prez

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1909

Death Date:

15 March 1959

Age at Death:

49

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Woodville, Mississippi, USA

Brief Facts:

Tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. Member of Count Basie Orchestra.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.

Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1980.

DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1980.

Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.

Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.

Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.

Frank Leahy
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:

Francis William Leahy

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1908

Death Date:

21 June 1973

Age at Death:

64

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

O'Neill, Nebraska, USA

Brief Facts:

Tackle. Team University of Notre Dame. Coach, teams University of Notre Dame, Boston College.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.

College Football Hall of Fame 1970.

Indiana Football Hall of Fame.

Los Angeles Memorial Coloseum Court of Honors 1974.

Lyndon Johnson
president, Senator, vice pres

Real/Birth Name:

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Also Known As:

Lyndon B. Johnson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1908

Death Date:

22 January 1973

Age at Death:

64

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Stonewall, Texas, USA

Relationships:

husband of

Lady Bird Johnson, until he died.

Older than Lady Bird Johnson by 4 years.

father of

Luci Baines Johnson

father of

Lynda Bird Johnson

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36th President of the US. Vice President under Kennedy, assumed office on Kennedy's death. Senator from Texas 1948 to 1960. Vice President under Kennedy from 1960 until the assassination in 1963. Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Righs Act. His major program was known as "The Great Society".

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

International Civil Rights Walk of Fame 2004.

International Civil Rights Walk of Fame 2005.

Presidential Medal of Freedom 1980.

Texas Trail of Fame 2012.

Time Person of the Year 1964.

Time Person of the Year 1967.

Al Ritz
comedy, actor, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Albert Joachim

Also Known As:

Albert Ritz

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1901

Death Date:

22 December 1965

Age at Death:

64

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Name pronounced Joe-AK-him. Group The Ritz Brothers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Palm Springs Walk of Stars A star at 123 N. Palm Canyon Drive26 October 1996 as a member of group The Ritz Brothers.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6756 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry17 November 1987 as a member of group The Ritz Brothers.

C.S. Forester
writer

Real/Birth Name:

Cecil Lewis Troughton Smith

Also Known As:

C. S. Forester

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1899

Death Date:

2 April 1966

Age at Death:

66

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Cairo, Egypt

Brief Facts:

Wrote the Hornblower series of novels. Book made into a movie The African Queen.

Man Ray
photographer, painter

Real/Birth Name:

Emmanuel Radnitzky

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

27 August 1890

Death Date:

18 November 1976

Age at Death:

86

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

The most important American Dada artist.

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International Photography Hall of Fame 1984.

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Ellar Coltrane actor, producer

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Peter Stormare actor, producer, writer, musician

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Buddy Bell baseball, manager

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Mack Brown football, coach

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Willy DeVille singer, musician

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Barbara Bach actor, model

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Captain musician, singer

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Tommy Sands singer, country

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Ira Levin writer, Broadway, Tony Award

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Hoke Howell actor, writer, producer, Broadway

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Leo Penn director, writer, actor, blacklist

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Martha Raye actor, dancer, singer, military, nurse

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Ellar Coltrane
actor, producer

Alexa Vega
actor, singer, Broadway

Mario
singer, R&B, dancer, actor

Alex Da Kid
rapper, producer

Mase
rapper, writer, religion, actor

Eric Bobo
rapper, musician

John Lloyd
tennis, sports analyst

Alex Lifeson
musician, accused, metal

Peter Stormare
actor, producer, writer, musician

Buddy Bell
baseball, manager

Mack Brown
football, coach

Willy DeVille
singer, musician

Jeff Cook
singer, musician

Barbara Bach
actor, model

Tuesday Weld
actor, model

Captain
musician, singer

Tommy Sands
singer, country

Ira Levin
writer, Broadway, Tony Award

Hoke Howell
actor, writer, producer, Broadway

Leo Penn
director, writer, actor, blacklist

Martha Raye
actor, dancer, singer, military, nurse

Lester Young
musician, jazz

Frank Leahy
football, coach

Lyndon Johnson
president, Senator, vice pres

Al Ritz
comedy, actor, singer

Man Ray
photographer, painter