Famous birthdays on July 8
Famous people born on July 8, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♋ Star sign
Cancer
💎 Birthstone
Ruby
👶 How common
No. 56 of 366
Born on July 8

Artemisia Gentileschi
born 1593 · Italian Baroque painter (1593-1651)

John D. Rockefeller
born 1839 · American industrialist and philanthropist (1839–1937)

Philip Johnson
born 1906 · American architect (1906–2005)
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Jaden Smith
born 1998 · American rapper and actor (born 1998)
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Kevin Trapp
born 1990 · German association football player

Maya Hawke
born 1998 · American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1998)
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Manizha
born 1991 · Russian-Tajik singer-songwriter
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Yann LeCun
born 1959 · American-French computer scientist (born 1960)
Ahmed Nazif
born 1952 · Egyptian Prime Minister
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Meral Akşener
born 1956 · Turkish historian, acafemic and politician

Jeanna Friske
born 1974 · Russian actor and singer (1974-2015)
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Andrey Myagkov
born 1938 · Soviet and Russian actor (1938-2021)

Raffi
born 1948 · Canadian singer-songwriter and children's advocate

Ahmed El-Kass
born 1965 · Egyptian football manager (born 1965)

Ricardo Pavoni
born 1943 · Uruguayan footballer
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Ri Chun-hee
born 1943 · North Korean news anchor
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Micheline Calmy-Rey
born 1945 · member of the Swiss Federal Council
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Lena Endre
born 1955 · Swedish actress
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Tzipi Livni
born 1958 · Israeli politician, former Israeli Foreign Minister and former leader of the Coalition: Zionist Union together with Isaac Herzog from 2015 to 2019

Mike Phiromphorn
born 1966 · Thai singer from Isan (northeastern) region
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Viorel Moldovan
born 1972 · Romanian footballer
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Gulnara Karimova
born 1972 · Uzbek businesswoman and social activist, daughter of the former president

Valerii Zaluzhnyi
born 1973 · Ukrainian military officer (born 1973)

Kathleen Robertson
born 1973 · Canadian actress

Talal El Karkouri
born 1976 · Moroccan and French footballer

Christian Abbiati
born 1977 · Italian association football player

Alejandro Moreno
born 1979 · Venezuelan footballer
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Robbie Keane
born 1980 · Irish association football player and manager
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Keita Suzuki
born 1981 · Japanese association football player
Juan Carlos Paredes
born 1987 · Ecuadorian footballer

Alexandru Maxim
born 1990 · Romanian association football player (1990–)
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Virgil van Dijk
born 1991 · Dutch association football player (born 1991)

Francisco Calvo
born 1992 · Costa Rican footballer
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Son Heung-min
born 1992 · South Korean association football player (born 1992)

Ergys Kaçe
born 1993 · Albanian association football player
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Alexandru Cicâldău
born 1997 · Romanian professional footballer
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Benjamin Nygren
born 2001 · Swedish footballer (born 2001)

Ferenc Kocsis
born 1953 · Hungarian wrestler

Ivan Jovanović
born 1962 · Serbian manager and former football player
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Durrant Brown
born 1964 · Jamaican footballer
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Questions about July 8 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on July 8?
- Famous people born on July 8 include Artemisia Gentileschi (1593), John D. Rockefeller (1839), Philip Johnson (1906), Jaden Smith (1998), Kevin Trapp (1990).
- What star sign is someone born on July 8?
- Someone born on July 8 is a Cancer.
- What is the birthstone for July 8?
- The birthstone for July is ruby.
- How common is a birthday on July 8?
- In the US, July 8 is the No. 56 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,961 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).