Famous People Born on August 18
Roberto Clemente
1934
Puerto Rican-American baseball player and soldier (d. 1972)
Walther Funk
1890
German economist and politician, Reich Minister of Economics (d. 1960)
François
1754
Marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer (d. 1833)
Bart Scott
1980
American football player
(Image Credits)
"Bart Scott 2011" by Jeffrey Beall - CC BY-SA 3.0
Clemente Biondetti
1898
Italian race car driver (d. 1955)
Dennis Elliott
1950
English drummer and sculptor
(Image Credits)
"Dennis Elliott with Foreigner 1977" by Iona S. Elliott - CC BY-SA 4.0
John Russell
1792
1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1878)
Parker McKenna Posey
1995
American actress
(Image Credits)
"Parker McKenna" by Crystal Power - CC BY-SA 4.0 Original Source
Alain Robbe-Grillet
1922
French director, screenwriter, and novelist (d. 2008)
(Image Credits)
"Alain Robbe-Grillet (cropped)" by Jose Lara - CC BY-SA 2.0
Flickr: Alain Robbe-Grillet
Robert Winters
1910
Canadian colonel, engineer, and politician, 26th Canadian Minister of Public Works (d. 1969)
Timothy Geithner
1961
American banker and politician, 75th United States Secretary of the Treasury
Luc Montagnier
1932
French virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2022)