| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for | 
|---|
| Joshua Alba | Actor | 8-Jul-1982 |  | Actor, brother of Jessica Alba | 
| Richard Aldington | Poet | 8-Jul-1892 | 27-Jul-1962 | Death of a Hero | 
| John Anderson | Politician | 8-Jul-1882 | 4-Jan-1958 | Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1943-45 | 
| George Antheil | Composer | 8-Jul-1900 | 12-Feb-1959 | Le Ballet mécanique | 
| Roone Arledge | Sports Figure | 8-Jul-1931 | 5-Dec-2002 | Created Wide World of Sports | 
| Alan Ashby | Baseball | 8-Jul-1951 |  | Former catcher, Houston Astros | 
| Kevin Bacon | Actor | 8-Jul-1958 |  | Everybody cut Footloose | 
| Gerald L. Baliles | Politician | 8-Jul-1940 |  | Governor of Virginia, 1986-90 | 
| Beck | Musician | 8-Jul-1970 |  | Loser | 
| Gwendolyn Bennett | Author | 8-Jul-1902 | 30-May-1981 | Harlem Renaissance writer | 
| Ernst Bloch | Philosopher | 8-Jul-1885 | 4-Aug-1977 | Principle of Hope | 
| Hugo Boss | Fashion Designer | 8-Jul-1885 | 9-Aug-1948 | Designed Nazi uniforms | 
| Frank B. Brandegee | Politician | 8-Jul-1864 | 14-Oct-1924 | US Senator, committed suicide | 
| J. Alfred Broaddus, Jr. | Economist | 8-Jul-1939 |  | President of the Richmond Fed, 1993-2004 | 
| A. Whitney Brown | Comic | 8-Jul-1952 |  | SNL, The Daily Show | 
| Pamela Brown | Actor | 8-Jul-1917 | 18-Sep-1975 | Lust for Life | 
| Sophia Bush | Actor | 8-Jul-1982 |  | One Tree Hill | 
| John Calley | Film/TV Producer | 8-Jul-1930 | 13-Sep-2011 | CEO of Sony Pictures, 1996-2003 | 
| Gerald P. Carmen | Government | 8-Jul-1930 |  | Carmen Group International | 
| Rocky Carroll | Actor | 8-Jul-1963 |  | Leon Vance on NCIS | 
| Julia Carson | Politician | 8-Jul-1938 | 15-Dec-2007 | Congresswoman from Indiana, 1997-2007 | 
| Henri Cartan | Mathematician | 8-Jul-1904 | 13-Aug-2008 | Leader of the math Bourbakistes | 
| Joseph Chamberlain | Politician | 8-Jul-1836 | 3-Jul-1914 | British pol revered in Birmingham | 
| John David Crow | Football | 8-Jul-1935 |  | Winner, 1957 Heisman Trophy | 
| Billy Crudup | Actor | 8-Jul-1968 |  | Almost Famous and Stage Beauty | 
| Kim Darby | Actor | 8-Jul-1947 |  | True Grit | 
| Richard Deane | Military | 8-Jul-1610 | 1-Jun-1653 | Signed Charles I's death warrant | 
| Harrison Dillard | Track and Field | 8-Jul-1923 |  | Olympic hurdler | 
| Edward D. DiPrete | Politician | 8-Jul-1934 |  | Governor of Rhode Island, 1985-91 | 
| Alexis Dziena | Actor | 8-Jul-1984 |  | Kira Underlay on Invasion | 
| Virgil Earp | Government | 8-Jul-1843 | 19-Oct-1905 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | 
| Bruce Eckel | Computer Programmer | 8-Jul-1957 |  | Thinking in Java | 
| Billy Eckstine | Singer | 8-Jul-1914 | 8-Mar-1993 | First African-American singing idol | 
| Faye Emerson | Actor | 8-Jul-1917 | 9-Mar-1983 | Namesake of the Emmy award | 
| Marty Feldman | Comic | 8-Jul-1933 | 2-Dec-1982 | Eye-gor in Young Frankenstein | 
| Schuyler Fisk | Actor | 8-Jul-1982 |  | Orange County | 
| Thom Fitzgerald | Film Director | 8-Jul-1968 |  | The Hanging Garden | 
| Andrew Fletcher | Musician | 8-Jul-1961 |  | Keyboardist, Depeche Mode | 
| Nick Gillespie | Journalist | 8-Jul-1963 |  | Reason magazine | 
| Ian Gilmour | Politician | 8-Jul-1926 | 21-Sep-2007 | Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar | 
| Percy Grainger | Composer | 8-Jul-1882 | 20-Feb-1961 | Country Gardens | 
| Phil Gramm | Politician | 8-Jul-1942 |  | US Senator from Texas, 1985-2002 | 
| Shirley Ann Grau | Novelist | 8-Jul-1929 |  | The Keepers of the House | 
| Lance Gross | Actor | 8-Jul-1981 |  | Calvin Payne on House of Payne | 
| Thomas M. Hardiman | Judge | 8-Jul-1965 |  | 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals | 
| Lambert Hillyer | Film Director | 8-Jul-1889 | 5-Jul-1969 | Dracula's Daughter | 
| Lester C. Hunt | Politician | 8-Jul-1892 | 19-Jun-1954 | US Senator, committed suicide | 
| Anjelica Huston | Actor | 8-Jul-1951 |  | The Grifters | 
| Philip Johnson | Architect | 8-Jul-1906 | 25-Jan-2005 | The Glass House | 
| Pyotr Kapitsa | Physicist | 8-Jul-1894 | 8-Apr-1984 | Discovered superfluidity | 
| Toby Keith | Country Musician | 8-Jul-1961 |  | Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue | 
| Walter Kerr | Critic | 8-Jul-1913 | 9-Oct-1996 | New York Times drama critic | 
| Robert Knepper | Actor | 8-Jul-1959 |  | T-Bag on Prison Break | 
| Käthe Kollwitz | Artist | 8-Jul-1867 | 22-Apr-1945 | German graphic aritst | 
| Elisabeth Kübler-Ross | Activist | 8-Jul-1926 | 24-Aug-2004 | On Death And Dying | 
| Jean de la Fontaine | Poet | 8-Jul-1621 | 13-Apr-1695 | Fables and Contes | 
| Jack Lambert | Football | 8-Jul-1952 |  | Pittsburgh Steeler, Hall of Famer | 
| Antonio Lamer | Judge | 8-Jul-1933 | 24-Nov-2007 | Chief Justice of Canada, 1990-2000 | 
| Glenn Langan | Actor | 8-Jul-1917 | 19-Jan-1991 | The Amazing Colossal Man | 
| Steve Lawrence | Singer | 8-Jul-1935 |  | The Steve Lawrence Show | 
| Lung Leg | Actor | 8-Jul-1963 |  | That girl on the cover of EVOL | 
| David E. Lilienthal | Government | 8-Jul-1899 | 15-Jan-1981 | TVA Chairman, 1941-46 | 
| Eli Lilly | Business | 8-Jul-1838 | 6-Jun-1898 | Founder of Eli Lilly & Co. | 
| Iyari Limon | Actor | 8-Jul-1976 |  | Kennedy on Buffy | 
| Tzipi Livni | Politician | 8-Jul-1958 |  | Israeli Foreign Minister, 2006-09 | 
| Rachel Maines | Scholar | 8-Jul-1950 |  | The Technology of Orgasm | 
| Sarah McClendon | Journalist | 8-Jul-1910 | 8-Jan-2003 | White House Reporter FDR to GWB | 
| Jake McDorman | Actor | 8-Jul-1986 |  | Evan on Greek | 
| James P. McGranery | Government | 8-Jul-1895 | 23-Dec-1962 | US Attorney General, 1952-53 | 
| Jim Miklaszewski | Journalist | 8-Jul-1949 |  | NBC Chief Pentagon Correspondent | 
| William Vaughn Moody | Playwright | 8-Jul-1869 | 17-Oct-1910 | The Great Divide | 
| Constance Berry Newman | Government | 8-Jul-1935 |  | US Asst. Secy. of State for Africa, 2004-05 | 
| Peter Orlovsky | Poet | 8-Jul-1933 | 30-May-2010 | Beat poet, lover of Allen Ginsberg | 
| Joan Osborne | Singer/Songwriter | 8-Jul-1962 |  | One of Us | 
| Eugene Pallette | Actor | 8-Jul-1889 | 3-Sep-1954 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | 
| John S. Pemberton | Inventor | 8-Jul-1831 | 16-Aug-1888 | Creator of Coca-Cola | 
| Emmanuel Philibert | Royalty | 8-Jul-1528 | 30-Aug-1580 | Duke of Savoy | 
| Anna Quindlen | Columnist | 8-Jul-1953 |  | NYT columnist, later novelist | 
| Helene Reynolds | Actor | 8-Jul-1914 | 28-Mar-1990 | Moontide | 
| Kathleen Robertson | Actor | 8-Jul-1973 |  | Clare Arnold on Beverly Hills 90210 | 
| John D. Rockefeller | Business | 8-Jul-1839 | 23-May-1937 | Founder of Standard Oil | 
| Nelson Rockefeller | Politician | 8-Jul-1908 | 26-Jan-1979 | Ford's Vice President | 
| Marcia Rodd | Actor | 8-Jul-1940 |  | Claudia Zimmer on The Four Seasons | 
| George W. Romney | Politician | 8-Jul-1907 | 26-Jul-1995 | Presidential candidate, admitted brainwashing | 
| Walter Scheel | Politician | 8-Jul-1919 |  | President of Germany, 1974-79 | 
| Jaden Smith | Actor | 8-Jul-1998 |  | The Pursuit of Happyness | 
| Craig Stevens | Actor | 8-Jul-1918 | 10-May-2000 | Peter Gunn | 
| Thorvald Stoltenberg | Politician | 8-Jul-1931 |  | Norwegian Foreign Minister, 1990-93 | 
| Jeffrey Tambor | Actor | 8-Jul-1944 |  | Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show | 
| Igor Y. Tamm | Physicist | 8-Jul-1895 | 12-Apr-1971 | Cherenkov radiation | 
| Lee Tergesen | Actor | 8-Jul-1965 |  | Beecher in Oz | 
| Giangiorgio Trissino | Scholar | 8-Jul-1478 | 8-Dec-1550 | Sofonisba | 
| Amy Tuck | Politician | 8-Jul-1963 |  | Lt. Governor of Mississippi | 
| John K. Turner | Business | 8-Jul-1931 | 30-Sep-2004 | Founder of Taco John's | 
| Petr Ufimtsev | Physicist | 8-Jul-1931 |  | Physical Theory of Diffraction | 
| Jerry Vale | Singer | 8-Jul-1932 |  | Romantic ballad singer | 
| Milo Ventimiglia | Actor | 8-Jul-1977 |  | Adopts the superpowers of other Heroes | 
| Harry Von Tilzer | Songwriter | 8-Jul-1872 | 10-Jan-1946 | Just Like The Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad | 
| Faye Wattleton | Activist | 8-Jul-1943 |  | President, Planned Parenthood, 1978-92 | 
| Alec Waugh | Author | 8-Jul-1898 | 3-Sep-1981 | The Loom of Youth | 
| Michael Weatherly | Actor | 8-Jul-1968 |  | Navy NCIS | 
| Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Business | 8-Jul-1838 | 8-Mar-1917 | Builder of rigid airships |