Famous Birthdays on August 10

Roy Keane

1971 — Roy Keane

Irish footballer and manager

August 10 has 267 recorded notable births across history, from 941 to 2005. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.

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Famous Birthdays 267 source records 941 – 2005 Leo

Major events on August 10

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  1. 1920 World War I: Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI's representatives sign the Treaty of Sèvres that divides up the Ottoman Empire between the Allies. Source
  2. 1913 Second Balkan War: Delegates from Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece sign the Treaty of Bucharest, ending the war. Source
  3. 1905 Russo-Japanese War: Peace negotiations begin in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Source
  4. 1835 P. T. Barnum begins his career as a showman and circus entrepreneur by exhibiting Joice Heth, an octogenerian African slave whom he claims was George Washington's nursemaid. Source

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Roy Keane is the joint most decorated Irish footballer of all time alongside Denis Irwin and Ronnie Whelan, having won 19 major trophies in his club career, 17 during his time at Manchester United.

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(1994–96), Vicki Appleby in Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), and Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery on The WB/CW sitcom Reba (2001–07).

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Noah Lindsey Beery was an American actor often specializing in warm, friendly character roles similar to many portrayed by his Oscar-winning uncle, Wallace Beery.

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Randleman's background was in collegiate wrestling, in which he became a two-time NCAA Division I and a three-time Big Ten wrestling champion out of Ohio State University.

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After working at BMW, Ford, and Aston Martin, Fisker founded Fisker Automotive in 2007.


More major people born on August 10

Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.

1979 JoAnna Garcia Swisher
JoAnna Garcia Swisher
American actress
JoAnna García Swisher is an American actress and businesswoman. She is known for her roles as Sam in Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1913 Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
American actor (died 1994)
Noah Lindsey Beery was an American actor often specializing in warm, friendly character roles similar to many portrayed by his Oscar-winning uncle, Wallace Beery. Unlike his more famous uncle, however, Beery Jr.
1971 Kevin Randleman
Kevin Randleman
American mixed martial artist and wrestler (died 2016)
Kevin Christopher Randleman was an American mixed martial artist, amateur and professional wrestler, and former UFC Heavyweight Champion.
1810 Camillo Benso
Camillo Benso
Count of Cavour, Italian soldier and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Italy (died 1861)
Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, Isolabella and Leri, generally known as the Count of Cavour or simply Cavour, was an Italian politician, statesman, businessman, economist, and noble, and a leading…
1963 Henrik Fisker
Henrik Fisker
Danish automotive designer and businessman
Henrik Fisker is a Danish automotive designer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California, US. He is best known as the founder of Fisker Automotive and Fisker Inc, and as a designer of luxury cars.
1924 Jean-François Lyotard
Jean-François Lyotard
French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist (died 1998)
Jean-François Lyotard was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist.
1973 Lisa Raymond
Lisa Raymond
American tennis player
Lisa Raymond is an American former professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in doubles tennis. Raymond has eleven major titles to her name: six in women's doubles and five in mixed doubles.
1878 Alfred Döblin
Alfred Döblin
Polish-German physician and author (died 1957)
Bruno Alfred Döblin was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929).
1963 Phoolan Devi
Phoolan Devi
Indian lawyer and politician (died 2001)
Phoolan Devi, popularly known as the Bandit Queen, was an Indian dacoit (bandit) who became a politician, serving as a member of parliament until her assassination.
1895 Hammy Love
Hammy Love
Australian cricketer (died 1969)
Hampden Stanley Bray Love was an Australian cricketer who played in one Test match for the Australia national cricket team in 1933.
1890 Angus Lewis Macdonald
Angus Lewis Macdonald
Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Nova Scotia (died 1954)
Angus Lewis Macdonald was a Canadian lawyer, law professor and politician from Nova Scotia.
1933 Rocky Colavito
Rocky Colavito
American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2024)
Rocco Domenico "Rocky" Colavito Jr. was an American professional baseball player, coach, and television sports commentator.
1296 John of Bohemia (died 1346)
John of Bohemia (died 1346)
John of Bohemia, also called the Blind or of Luxembourg, was the Count of Luxembourg from 1313 and King of Bohemia from 1310 and titular King of Poland.
1959 Albert Owen
Albert Owen
Welsh sailor and politician
Albert Owen is a Welsh Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Ynys Môn from 2001 to 2019.
1969 Emily Symons
Emily Symons
Australian actress
Emily Symons is an Australian actress, active on both Australian and British television.
1976 Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Scottish businessman and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
Ian Murray is a British politician who has served as Minister of State in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport since September 2025, he also served in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology from…
1912 Jorge Amado
Jorge Amado
Brazilian novelist and poet (died 2001)
Jorge Leal Amado de Faria, known as Jorge Amado, was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.
1827 Lovro Toman
Lovro Toman
Slovenian lawyer and politician (died 1870)
Lovro Toman was a Slovene Romantic nationalist revolutionary activist during the Revolution of 1848, known as the person who in Ljubljana, at the Wolf Street 8, raised the Slovene tricolor for the first time in history…
1989 Brenton Thwaites
Brenton Thwaites
Australian actor
Brenton Thwaites is an Australian actor. Beginning his career in his home country in 2011, he had a starring role on the series Slide and later appeared on the soap opera Home and Away.

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