Czech-Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet July 23 Leon Fleisher, American pianist and conductor (d. 2020) Vera Rubin, American astronomer (d. 2016) July 24 – Keshubhai Patel, Indian politician (d. 2020) July 25 – Dolphy, Filipino actor, comedian (d. 2012) July 26 Francesco Cossiga, Italian politician, 8th President of Italy (d. 2010) Joe Jackson, American manager (d. 2018) Stanley Kubrick, American film director (2001: A Space Odyssey) (d. 1999) July 27 – Joseph Kittinger, American colonel, U.S. Air Force pilot (d. 2022) July 29 – T. H. P. Chentharasseri, Indian historian (d. 2018) August August 2 – Luigi Colani, German industrial designer (d. 2019) August 3 – Cécile Aubry, French film actress, author, television screenwriter and director (d. 2010) August 4 Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player, winner of three gold and one silver medals (d. 2000) Flóra Kádár, Hungarian actress (d. 2002) Gerard Damiano, American adult film director (d. 2008) August 5 – Chung Won-shik, South Korean politician, educator, soldier, and author, prime minister 1991 (d. 2020) August 6 Mary Grant, Ghanaian politician (d. 2016) Andy Warhol, American artist (d. 1987) August 7 Helen Vita, Swiss chanson singer, actress, and comedian (d. 2001) James Randi, Canadian stage magician and scientific skeptic (d. 2020) August 8 Lubor Bárta, Czech composer (d. 1972) Simón Díaz, Venezuelan folk composer, singer (d. 2014) August 10 Peter Barry, Irish Fine Gael politician, businessman (d. 2016) Eddie Fisher, American singer and actor (d. 2010) Jimmy Dean, singer, television host and spokesman for the Jimmy Dean sausage brand (d. 2010) August 11 – Beniamino Andreatta, Italian economist, politician (d. 2007) August 14 – Lina Wertmüller, Italian film director and screenwriter (d. 2021) August 15 Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, two-time prime minister of Somalia (d. 2002) Nicolas Roeg, English film director (d. 2018) Simone Silva, Egyptian-born French film actress (d. 1957) August 16 Ara Güler, Armenian-Turkish photojournalist (d. 2018) Eydie Gormé, American singer (d. 2013) Ann Blyth, American actress August 19 – Queen Ratna of Nepal August 21 Chris Brasher, British track-and-field athlete, sports journalist and co-founder of the London Marathon (d. 2003) Art Farmer, American jazz trumpeter, flugelhorn player (d. 1999) Gillian Sheen, English Olympic fencer (d. 2021) August 22 – Karlheinz Stockhausen, German composer (d. 2007) August 23 – Marian Seldes, American actress (d. 2014) August 24 – Levko Lukyanenko, Ukrainian politician (d. 2018) August 25 – Herbert Kroemer, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate August 26