Famous birthdays on April 8
Famous people born on April 8, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♈ Star sign
Aries
💎 Birthstone
Diamond
👶 How common
No. 322 of 366
Born on April 8

Juan Ponce de León
born 1460 · Spanish explorer and conquistador

Edmund Husserl
born 1859 · German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology (1859–1938)

Mary Pickford
born 1892 · Canadian actress and producer (1892–1979)

Sonja Henie
born 1912 · Norwegian figure skater and actress (1912–1969)

Kofi Annan
born 1938 · 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)

Igor Akinfeev
born 1986 · Russian association football player
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Vivienne Westwood
born 1941 · British fashion designer (1941–2022)
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Piotr Świerczewski
born 1972 · Polish association football player

Sergei Magnitsky
born 1972 · Russian tax advisor who died in police custody (1972–2009)
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Cedi Osman
born 1995 · Turkish-Macedonian basketball player (born 1995)
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Ridle Baku
born 1998 · German association football player

Paola Núñez
born 1978 · Mexican actress
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Ana de la Reguera
born 1977 · Mexican actress

Gummy
born 1981 · South Korean singer
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Susana Harp
born 1968 · Mexican singer and politician

Mirko Jozić
born 1940 · Croatian footballer

Hou Hsiao-Hsien
born 1947 · Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and film producer (born 1947)
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Nobuo Fujishima
born 1950 · Japanese association football player

Grzegorz Lato
born 1950 · Polish footballer and manager

Geir Haarde
born 1951 · Icelandic politician and former head of government
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Eusebio Acasuzo
born 1952 · Peruvian footballer

Oscar Ortiz
born 1953 · Argentine footballer

Abdelilah Benkirane
born 1954 · Prime Minister of Morocco from 2011 to 2017

Aleksandre Chivadze
born 1955 · Georgian footballer (born 1955)

Gerrie Coetzee
born 1955 · South African boxer (1955–2023)
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Mazinho
born 1966 · Brazilian football player and manager

Harri Rovanperä
born 1966 · Finnish racecar driver

Dulce Pontes
born 1969 · Portuguese songwriter and singer

Andrej Plenković
born 1970 · Prime Minister of Croatia since 2016
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Riadh Bouazizi
born 1973 · Tunisian association football player

Nayden Todorov
born 1974 · Bulgarian conductor

Anouk
born 1975 · Dutch singer

Mohamed Kader
born 1979 · Togolese footballer Player
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Taylor Kitsch
born 1981 · Canadian actor and model

Oumar Kalabane
born 1981 · Guinean footballer
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Gennady Golovkin
born 1982 · Kazakhstani boxer

Edson Braafheid
born 1983 · Dutch association football player (born 1983)
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Austin Ejide
born 1984 · Nigerian footballer

Osvaldo Martínez
born 1986 · Paraguay footballer

Jerry Bengtson
born 1987 · Honduran footballer
April 8 in every year
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Questions about April 8 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on April 8?
- Famous people born on April 8 include Juan Ponce de León (1460), Edmund Husserl (1859), Mary Pickford (1892), Sonja Henie (1912), Kofi Annan (1938).
- What star sign is someone born on April 8?
- Someone born on April 8 is a Aries.
- What is the birthstone for April 8?
- The birthstone for April is diamond.
- How common is a birthday on April 8?
- In the US, April 8 is the No. 322 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,872 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).