August II the Strong
(m)
1670-1733
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1697-1704; 1709-1733
August III the Saxon
(m)
1696-1763
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1734-1763
August Wilhelm of Prussia
(m)
1722-1758
Other Royalty 1722-1758 Prussia (prince)
August Ferdinand of Prussia
(m)
1730-1813
Other Royalty 1730-1813 Prussia (prince)
Stanisław II August
(m)
1732-1798
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1764-1795
August of Prussia
(m)
1779-1843
Other Royalty 1779-1843 Prussia (prince)
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
(middle name August) (m)
1817-1905
Other Royalty 1890-1905 Luxembourg (grand duke)
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
(middle name August) (m)
1838-1917
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Scientists and Inventors
August Šenoa
(m)
1838-1881
August Strindberg
(m)
1849-1912
Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein
(middle name August) (m)
1853-1938
Other Royalty 1929-1938 Liechtenstein (prince)
August Czartoryski
(m)
1858-1893
Svante Arrhenius
(middle name August) (m)
1859-1927
Nobel Prize Winners 1903 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Oscar of Sweden
(middle name August) (m)
1859-1953
Other Royalty 1859-1888 Sweden (prince)
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
(middle name August) (m)
1873-1964
Nobel Prize Winners 1929 (chemistry)
Thorvald Stauning
(middle name August) (m)
1873-1942
Danish Prime Ministers 1924-1926; 1929-1942
August Krogh
(m)
1874-1949
Nobel Prize Winners 1920 (medicine)
Otto Strandman
(middle name August) (m)
1875-1941
Estonian Presidents and Prime Ministers 1919; 1929-1931 (prime minister/state elder)
Carl Sandburg
(middle name August) (m)
1878-1967
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 1919; 1940; 1951 Cornhuskers; Abraham Lincoln: The War Years; Complete Poems
Wilhelm of Prussia
(middle name August) (m)
1882-1951
Other Royalty 1882-1918; 1882-1951 German Empire; Prussia (prince)
August Zaleski
(m)
1883-1972
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1947-1972 (president)
Karl Luther
(middle name August) (m)
1885-1962
Olympic Medalists 1912 4x100 m relay (silver)
August Rei
(m)
1886-1963
Estonian Presidents and Prime Ministers 1928-1929 (state elder)
August Wilhelm of Prussia
(m)
1887-1949
Other Royalty 1887-1949 Prussia (prince)
Kaarel Eenpalu
(middle name August) (m)
1888-1942
Estonian Presidents and Prime Ministers 1932; 1938-1939 (state elder/prime minister)
August Fager
(m)
1891-1967
Olympic Medalists 1924 cross country team (silver)
Sven Malm
(middle name August) (m)
1894-1974
Olympic Medalists 1920 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Sigismund of Prussia
(a.k.a. August) (m)
1896-1978
Other Royalty 1896-1978 Prussia (prince)
August Desch
(m)
1898-1964
Olympic Medalists 1920 400 m hurdles (bronze)
Friedrich Hayek
(middle name August) (m)
1899-1992
Nobel Prize Winners 1974 (economics)
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Karl-August Fagerholm
(m)
1901-1984
Finnish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1948-1950; 1956-1957; 1958-1959 (prime minister)
Mike Michalske
(a.k.a. August) (m)
1903-1983
Hall-of-Famers 1964 (football)
Hardy Krüger
(middle name August) (m)
1928-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
August Schellenberg
(m)
1936-2013
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
August Wilson
(m)
1945-2005
J. August Richards
(m)
1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
August Leffler
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 3rd Rock from the Sun
August Dimitri
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again