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Famous birthdays for Aug. 19: Matthew Perry, Kyra Sedgwick

By UPI Staff
Matthew Perry attends the screening of "The Kennedys After Camelot" at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 15, 2017. The actor turns 50 on Aug. 19. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 2 | Matthew Perry attends the screening of "The Kennedys After Camelot" at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 15, 2017. The actor turns 50 on Aug. 19. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

They include:

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-- Aviation pioneer Orville Wright in 1871

-- French fashion designer Coco Chanel in 1883

-- Humorist Ogden Nash in 1902

-- Publisher Malcolm Forbes in 1919

-- Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry in 1921

-- Writer Frank McCourt in 1930

-- Astronaut Story Musgrave in 1935 (age 84)

-- Actor Diana Muldaur in 1938 (age 81)

-- Drummer Ginger Baker in 1939 (age 80)

-- Actor Jill St. John in 1940 (age 79)

-- Singer Johnny Nash in 1940 (age 79)

-- Actor/former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson in 1942

-- Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States, in 1946 (age 73)

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-- Former second lady Tipper Gore in 1948 (age 71)

-- Political commentator Mary Matalin in 1953 (age 66)

-- Actor Gerald McRaney in 1947 (age 72)

-- Bassist John Deacon in 1951 (age 68)

-- Actor Jonathan Frakes in 1952 (age 67)

-- Actor Peter Gallagher in 1955 (age 64)

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-- Actor Adam Arkin in 1956 (age 63)

-- Actor John Stamos in 1963 (age 56)

-- Actor Kyra Sedgwick in 1965 (age 54)

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-- Singer Lee Ann Womack in 1966 (age 53)

-- Actor Matthew Perry in 1969 (age 50)

-- Rapper Fat Joe, born Joseph Antonio Cartagena, in 1970 (age 49)

-- Actor Melissa Fumero in 1982 (age 37)

-- Actor Erika Christensen in 1982 (age 37)

-- Singer Christina Perri in 1986 (age 33)

-- Author Veronica Roth in 1988 (age 31)

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