Famous People Born on August 2
Peter Swinnerton-Dyer
1927
English mathematician and academic (d. 2018)
(Image Credits)
"Peter Swinnerton-Dyer" by Renate Schmid - CC BY-SA 2.0 de Original Source
Beatrice Straight
1914
American actress (d. 2001)
Jon R. Cavaiani
1943
English-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2014)
Gary Merrill
1915
American actor (d. 1990)
John Radecki
1865
Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)
(Image Credits)
"Chartres RosetteNord 121 DSC08241" by PtrQs - CC BY-SA 4.0
Steve Hillage
1951
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Image Credits)
"Steve Hillage Live in Cambridge 210323 - 52763642067" by kitmasterbloke - CC BY 2.0 Original Source
Elisha Gray
1835
American businessman, co-founded Western Electric (d. 1901)
Alexander Emelianenko
1981
Russian mixed martial artist and boxer
(Image Credits)
"Aleksander Emelianenko" by Kyle M Cox - CC BY-SA 3.0
Joe Harnell
1924
American pianist and composer (d. 2005)
Eric Simms
1945
Australian rugby league player and coach
(Image Credits)
"Eric Simms" by https://www.flickr.com/photos/naparazzi/ - CC BY-SA 2.0 Original Source
Wah Chang
1917
Chinese-American artist and designer (d. 2003)
(Image Credits)
"Wah Chang with Lamp Sculpture" by Rblumel - CC BY-SA 4.0
Will Tura
1940
Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Image Credits)
"Will Tura" by Joke Renders - CC BY-SA 2.5