- Aug 7 Kyler Murray, American football quarterback (Heisman Trophy 2018, U of Oklahoma; 2019 NFL Draft #1 pick Arizona Cardinals), born in Bedford, Texas
- Aug 22 Eddie Williams, American pastor and former fullback (Cleveland Browns), born in San Mateo, California
About August 1997
How Old? 26 years old
Generation: Generation Z
Leap Year: No
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