- Aug 3 Louis Chiron, Monégasque racing driver, born in Monte Carlo, Monaco (d. 1979)
Clarence Kummer (1899-1930)
Aug 8 American Racing HOF jockey (Preakness Stakes 1920, 25; Belmont Stakes 1920, 28; US Champion Jockey by earnings 1920), born in New York City
- Aug 12 Ben Sealey, West Indian cricketer (d. 1963)
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