page_title: 1930
section_title: August
hierarchical_section_title: 1930 / Births / August
caption_attribution_description: English: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930-2002) Originally uploaded under the license "all rights reserved". Approved Creative Commons license by email (attribution required).
context_page_description: 1930 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1930th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 930th year of the 2nd millennium, the 30th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1930s decade.
context_section_description: August 1
  Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist (d. 2002)
  Lawrence Eagleburger, United States Secretary of State (d. 2011)
  Károly Grósz, 51st Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1996)
  Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American dancer, choreographer and actor (d. 2014)
  August 4
  Enrico Castellani, Italian painter (d. 2017)
  Ali al-Sistani, Iranian Shia Ayatollah
  August 5 – Neil Armstrong, American astronaut, first human to set foot on the Moon, commander of Apollo 11 (d. 2012)
  August 6 – Abbey Lincoln, American singer (d. 2010)
  August 9
  Carmen Balcells, Spanish literary agent (d. 2015)
  Jacques Parizeau, French-Canadian politician (d. 2015)
  August 10 – Luigi De Filippo, Italian actor (d. 2018)
  August 12 – George Soros, Hungarian-born investor
  August 13 – Don Ho, American singer and entertainer (d. 2007)
  August 14
  Earl Weaver, American professional baseball player and manager (d. 2013)
  Liz Fraser, English actress (d. 2018)
  August 15 – Tom Mboya, Kenyan trade unionist, educationist, Pan Africanist, author and independence activist (probable; d. 1969)
  August 16
  Robert Culp, American actor (d. 2010)
  Leslie Manigat, 34th President of Haiti (d. 2014)
  Flor Silvestre, Mexican singer, actress and equestrienne
  Tony Trabert, American tennis player and commentator
  August 17 – Ted Hughes, English poet (d. 1998)
  August 18 – Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran educator and politician (d. 2014)
  August 19 – Frank McCourt, Irish-American writer (d. 2009)
  August 20 – Jan Olszewski, 3rd Prime Minister of Poland (d. 2019)
  August 21
  Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (d. 2002)
  Filippo Illuminato, Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (d. 1943)
  August 22 – Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer (d. 2013)
  August 23 – Michel Rocard, Prime Minister of France (d. 2016)
  August 24 – Sultanah Bahiyah, Sultanah of Kedah (d. 2003)
  August 25
  Sir Sean Connery, Scottish actor (James Bond)
  Georgiy Daneliya, Russian film director and screenwriter (d. 2019)
  August 27 – Gholamreza Takhti, Iranian wrestler (d. 1968)
  August 28
  Windsor Davies, Welsh actor (d. 2019)
  Ben Gazzara, American actor (d. 2012)
  August 30
  Warren Buffett, American billionaire entrepreneur
  Xernona Clayton, American civil rights activist and broadcasting executive
  Paul Poupard, French cardinal
caption: Princess Margaret
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