1999) Alberto Granado, Cuban writer and scientist (d. 2011) August 9 – Philip Larkin, English poet (d. 1985) August 11 – Sara Luzita, Spanish actress and dancer August 12 Wu Nansheng, Chinese politician (d. 2018) Miloš Jakeš, Czech politician (d. 2020) August 14 – Leslie Marr, English artist and racing driver (d. 2021) August 15 Lukas Foss, German-born composer (d. 2009) Mehnga Singh, Indian high jumper August 22 – Micheline Presle, French actress August 23 Tônia Carrero, Brazilian actress (d. 2018) Inge Deutschkron, German-Israeli journalist and author (d. 2022) Roland Dumas, French lawyer and politician August 24 René Lévesque, 23rd Premier of Quebec (d. 1987) Jules Wieme, member of De La Salle Brothers who developed agriculture in northern Rwanda (d. 2015) Howard Zinn, American social activist and historian (d. 2010) August 25 – Ivry Gitlis, Israeli violinist (d. 2020) August 27 – Sōsuke Uno, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1998) August 31 – André Baudry, French magazine editor (d. 2018) September September 1 Yvonne De Carlo, Canadian-born American actress, dancer and singer (d. 2007) Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor, director (d. 2000) September 2 – Arthur Ashkin, American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2020) September 6 – Adriano Moreira, Portuguese politician, Minister of the Overseas Provinces, President of the CDS – People's Party (d. 2022) September 7 David Croft, British writer, producer and actor (d. 2011) Necdet Calp, Turkish civil servant, politician (d. 1998) September 8 – Sid Caesar, American actor, comedian (d. 2014) September 9 Hans Georg Dehmelt, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017) Manolis Glezos, Greek Resistance fighter (d. 2020) Warwick Kerr, Brazilian geneticist (d. 2018) September 15 Jackie Cooper, American actor, director (d. 2011) Gaetano Cozzi, Italian historian (d. 2001) September 16 Guy Hamilton, French-English director, screenwriter (d. 2016) Janis Paige, American actress September 17 – Agostinho Neto, 1st President of Angola (d. 1979) September 19 Emil Zátopek, Czechoslovakian athlete (d. 2000) Dana Zátopková, Czech Olympic javelin thrower (d. 2020) September 21 – Lee Hee-ho, First Lady of South Korea (d. 2019) September 24 – Asit Sen, Indian Bengali film director (d. 2001) September 25 Hammer DeRoburt, first President of Nauru (d. 1992) Roger Etchegaray, French cardinal (d. 2019) September 28 – Jules Sedney, Prime Minister of Suriname (d. 2020) September 29 Noémi Ban, Hungarian-American lecturer, public speaker and Holocaust survivor (d. 2019) Karl-Heinz Köpcke, German television presenter, news speaker (d. 1991) Lizabeth Scott, American actress