Celebrities Born on August 18
Who was born on August 18?
Famous people born on August 18 include Franz Joseph I of Austria, Edward Norton, Robert Redford. It is day 230 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Leo (Fire sign).
Franz Joseph I of Austria
Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916)
Edward Norton
American actor
Robert Redford
American actor and director (1936–2025)
Patrick Swayze
American actor, producer, singer and dancer (1952–2009)
Luc Montagnier
French virologist and joint recipient of the Nobel Prize of Physiology or Medicine (2008)
Felipe Calderón
63th President of Mexico
Antonio Salieri
Italian composer and teacher (1750–1825)
Rosalynn Carter
First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981
Just Fontaine
French football player and manager (1933-2023)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1846–1852 and 1865–1866 (1792–1878)
Mika
British-Lebanese musician, singer and songwriter
Renato Sanches
Portuguese association football player
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#230
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
19
days from today
Birthday Number 9 — The Humanitarian
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 18 → 9). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Compassion · Humanitarianism · Wisdom · Completion — To serve without martyrdom. The integrated 9 gives in a way that is sustainable — understanding that universal love begi…
Full numerology 9 guide →Season
Summer (Northern Hemisphere) — long days, full energy, peak sun.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
August Birthstone — Peridot
Peridot is the one gemstone that glows in the dark — or rather, it glows with a warm yellowish-green light that ancient Egyptians believed was the trapped radiance of the sun. They mined it exclusively on the island of Zabargad in the Red Sea, a volcanic island that was a guarded state secret for ce…
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