People born on August 7

Jimmy Wales

Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)

Charlize Theron

South African and American actress and producer

Elinor Ostrom

American political economist (1933-2012)

Mata Hari

Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan and spy (1876-1917)

Yun Hyon-seok

South Korean poet, writer and LGBT activist

Sofia Rotaru

Soviet and Ukrainian musician, singer, songwriter, actress, author of Moldovan origin

David Duchovny

American actor and writer

Constantius II

Roman emperor (317-361)

Bruce Dickinson

English heavy metal singer (born 1958)

John C. Mather

American astrophysicist and cosmologist

Abebe Bikila

Ethiopian double Olympic marathon champion

Ralph Bunche

US-American diplomat, civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner (1904-1971)

James Randi

Canadian-American stage magician and skeptical movement adherent

Seiichiro Maki

Japanese association football player

Emil Nolde

German artist (1867-1956)