Veronika Schmidt (71)
August 24th, 1952

East German cross-country skier – Veronika Schmidt was born in Harzgerode (Town and municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany) on August 24th, 1952 and is 71 years old today.

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Anne Marie Waters

UK far-right politician (1977-)

*August 24th, 1977, Dublin

66

Stephen Fry

British comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist

*August 24th, 1957, Hampstead

68

Mike Huckabee

Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007 (born 1955)

*August 24th, 1955, Hope

75

Sauli Niinistö

Finnish politician and the 12th President of Finland (2012–2024)

*August 24th, 1948, Salo

76

Anne Archer

American actress

*August 24th, 1947, Los Angeles

76

Paulo Coelho

Brazilian lyricist and novelist

*August 24th, 1947, Rio de Janeiro

66

Matthias Klinghardt

German Protestant theologian

*August 24th, 1957, Waldshut-Tiengen

69

Michel Crépu

French writer

*August 24th, 1954, Étampes

76

Roger De Vlaeminck

Belgian cyclist

*August 24th, 1947, Eeklo

67

Francesca Zambello

American opera and theatre director

*August 24th, 1956, New York City

72

Orson Scott Card

American science fiction novelist

*August 24th, 1951, Richland

86

Jorge Luis Borges

Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)

*August 24th, 1899, Buenos Aires †June 14th, 1986, Geneva

58

Marlee Matlin

American actress, author, and executive producer

*August 24th, 1965, Morton Grove

72

Lawrence Bacow

American economist and lawyer

*August 24th, 1951, Detroit

78

Vince McMahon

American professional wrestling promoter (born 1945)

*August 24th, 1945, Pinehurst

53

Michael Roth

German politician, member of Bundestag

*August 24th, 1970, Heringen

70

Sam Torrance

Scottish golfer

*August 24th, 1953, Largs

42

Lorenzo Porzio

Italian rower

*August 24th, 1981, Rome

36

Anže Kopitar

Slovenian ice hockey player

*August 24th, 1987, Hrušica

69

Anne Warner

American rower

*August 24th, 1954, Boston

48

John Green

American author and vlogger

*August 24th, 1975, Indianapolis

59

Dana Gould

American stand-up comedian

*August 24th, 1964, Hopedale

41

Kim Källström

Swedish association football player

*August 24th, 1982, Sandviken

64

Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen

Politician

*August 24th, 1959, Otterndorf

45

Alex Lutz

French actor

*August 24th, 1978, Strasbourg

26

Alan Walker

Norwegian DJ and music producer

*August 24th, 1997, Northampton

73

Ágoston Bányai

Hungarian rower

*August 24th, 1950, Budapest

78

Christine Ostrowski

German politician

*August 24th, 1945, Plauen

60

Hideo Kojima

Japanese video game designer

*August 24th, 1963, Setagaya-ku

72

Richard Von White

British painter

*August 24th, 1951, Kingston

Also born in 1952

71

Vladimir Putin

President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)

*October 7th, 1952, V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6

72

Larry Elder

American talk radio host and attorney (born 1952)

*April 27th, 1952, Los Angeles

71

Matti Geschonneck

German film director

*May 8th, 1952, Potsdam

64

Ina-Maria Federowski

German singer (1952-2017)

*September 28th, 1952, Freital †July 13th, 2017, Berlin

71

Knud Arne Jürgensen

Danish music historian

*July 8th, 1952, Copenhagen

49

Douglas Adams

English author and humourist (1952–2001)

*March 11th, 1952, Cambridge †May 11th, 2001, Santa Barbara

64

Reinhard Häfner

German association football player and manager (1952–2016)

*February 2nd, 1952, Sonneberg †October 24th, 2016, Dresden

72

Steven Seagal

American actor, martial artist, and film producer

*April 10th, 1952, Lansing

72

Wolfgang Kubicki

German politician

*March 3rd, 1952, Brunswick

72

Lennart Fagerlund

Cyclist

*April 2nd, 1952, Nässjö

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

71

Joachim Kaps

German actor and voice actor

*November 3rd, 1952, Görlitz

58

Brigitte Maier

Porn actress, adult model (1952–2010)

*August 7th, 1952, Kiel †November 13th, 2010, Los Angeles

71

Liam Neeson

Northern Irish actor (born 1952)

*June 7th, 1952, Ballymena

71

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist

*June 7th, 1952, Istanbul

71

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor

*October 5th, 1952, Lethbridge

71

Mandy Patinkin

American actor and singer

*November 30th, 1952, Chicago

71

John Goodman

American actor, voice artist and comedian (born 1952)

*June 20th, 1952, Affton

71

Stephen Lang

American actor

*July 11th, 1952, New York City

64

Alejandro Atchugarry

Uruguayan politician

*July 31st, 1952, Montevideo †February 19th, 2017, Montevideo

72

Dennis Chun

American actor

*March 18th, 1952, Hawaii

50

Michael Jeter

American actor (1952–2003)

*August 26th, 1952, Lawrenceburg †March 30th, 2003, Los Angeles

64

Helen Dunmore

British novelist

*December 12th, 1952, Beverley †June 5th, 2017, Bristol

71

Allan Wasserman

American actor

*May 16th, 1952, The Bronx

71

Glenn W. Most

American classical philologist (born 1952)

*June 12th, 1952, Miami

72

Anton Lesser

English actor

*February 14th, 1952, England

72

Christine Baranski

American actress

*May 2nd, 1952, Buffalo

72

Christopher Doyle

Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer and film director

*May 2nd, 1952, Sydney

72

David Icke

English conspiracy theorist, author, broadcaster, and former football player

*April 29th, 1952, Leicester

72

Tony Plana

Cuban actor

*April 19th, 1952, Havana

Veronika Schmidt