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Famous birthdays for Aug. 8: Dustin Hoffman, Roger Federer

By UPI Staff
Actor Dustin Hoffman attends AARP the Magazine's "Movies for Grownups Awards" at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on February 12, 2013. Hoffman turns 80 on August 8. File Photo by Phil McCarten/UPI
Actor Dustin Hoffman attends AARP the Magazine's "Movies for Grownups Awards" at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on February 12, 2013. Hoffman turns 80 on August 8. File Photo by Phil McCarten/UPI | License Photo

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

They include:

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-- The United States' first professional architect, Charles Bulfinch, in 1763

-- American black explorer Matthew Henson in 1866

-- Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata in 1879

-- Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg in 1908

-- Movie producer Dino De Laurentiis in 1919

-- Aquatic actor Esther Williams in 1921

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-- Singer Mel Tillis in 1932 (age 85)

-- Singer Joe Tex in 1933

-- Actor Dustin Hoffman in 1937 (age 80)

-- Singer Connie Stevens in 1938 (age 79)

-- Actor Keith Carradine in 1949 (age 68)

-- Writer/journalist Randy Shilts in 1951

-- Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi (age 66) in 1951

-- TV personality Deborah Norville in 1958 (age 59)

-- Musician The Edge (born David Evans) in 1961 (age 56)

-- JC Chasez in 1976 (age 41)

-- Tennis star Roger Federer in 1981 (age 36)

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-- Actor Meagan Good in 1981 (age 36)

-- Actor Katie Leung in 1987 (age 30)

-- Beatrice, princess of York, in 1988 (age 29)

-- Singer Shawn Mendes in 1998 (age 19)

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