Famous People Born on May 8
João Havelange
1916
Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (d. 2016)
(Image Credits)
"João Havelange 1975" by NL-HaNA, ANEFO / neg. stroken, 1945-1989, 2.24.01.05, item number 928-0319 - CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
Nationaal Archief Fotocollectie Anefo
Martha Wainwright
1976
Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Image Credits)
"Martha Wainwright 2" by Kerry Garratt - CC BY-SA 2.0
Martha Wainwright by Yrrek-41
Marcus Brigstocke
1973
English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
(Image Credits)
"Marcus Brigstocke 03" by Rodw - CC BY-SA 4.0
Naomi Klein
1970
Canadian author and activist
(Image Credits)
"Naomi Klein - Brainwash Festival 2017" by Vera de Kok - CC BY-SA 4.0
Mark Noble
1987
English footballer
(Image Credits)
"Mark Noble 2023" by Egghead06 - CC BY-SA 4.0
Edward Tompkins
1815
American lawyer and politician (d. 1872)
Gary Snyder
1930
American poet, essayist, and translator
(Image Credits)
"Gary Snyder, 2007 (cropped)" by Fett - CC BY 2.0
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Lex Barker
1919
American actor (d. 1973)
(Image Credits)
"Lex Barker 1951 crop" by Los Angeles Times - CC BY 4.0 Original Source
Bad News Brown
1977
Canadian rapper, harmonica player, and actor (d. 2011)
(Image Credits)
"BAD NEWS NAKED EYE" by Bnb2010 at English Wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
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Henry Baker
1698
English naturalist (d. 1774)
(Image Credits)
"Henry Baker (naturalist)" by Stipple engraving by Nutter, 1812, after J. Thomson - CC BY 4.0 Original Source
Edd Roush
1893
American baseball player and coach (d. 1988)
Don Rickles
1926
American comedian and actor (d. 2017)