Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.
They include:
-- Argentine poet/author Jorge Luis Borges in 1899
-- Palestinian leader/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Yasser Arafat in 1929
-- British novelist A.S. Byatt, born Antonia Duffy, in 1936 (age 83)
-- Musician David Freiberg in 1938 (age 81)
-- Musician Mason Williams in 1938 (age 81)
-- Wrestling entrepreneur Vince McMahon in 1945 (age 74)
-- Brazilian author Paulo Coelho in 1947 (age 72)
-- Actor Anne Archer in 1947 (age 72)
-- Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee in 1955 (age 64)
-- Actor Stephen Fry in 1957 (age 62)
-- Actor Steve Guttenberg in 1958 (age 61)
-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Cal Ripken Jr. in 1960 (age 59)
-- Political commentator Major Garrett in 1962 (age 57)
-- Actor Marlee Matlin in 1965 (age 54)
-- Director Ava DuVernay in 1972 (age 47)
-- Comedian Dave Chappelle in 1973 (age 46)
-- Young adult author John Green in 1977 (age 42)
-- Actor Chad Michael Murray in 1981 (age 38)
-- Actor Rupert Grint in 1988 (age 31)
-- Model Sofia Richie in 1998 (age 21)
