August (disambiguation)
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August is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
August may also refer to:
People
Given name
- August (name)
- August Alle (1890–1952), Estonian writer
- August Alsina (1992-), American singer
- August Bebel (1840–1913), German social-democrat
- August Coppola (1934–2009), American academic
- August Dvorak (1894–1975), educational psychologist and professor
- August Kippasto (1887–1973), Estonian wrestler
- August Kitzberg (1855–1927), Estonian writer
- August Krogh (1874–1949), Danish professor
- August Leskien (1840–1916), German linguist
- August Mälk (1900–1987), Estonian writer and politician
- August S. Narumi, Bronze Wolf recipient
- Augusto Pinochet (1915–2006), Chilean dictator
- August Rei (1886–1963), Estonian politician
- August Sang (1914–1969), Estonian poet and literary translator
- August Sangret (1913–1943), Canadian soldier executed for murder
- August Spies (1855–1887), American anarchist
- August Strindberg (1849–1912), Swedish writer, playwright and painter
- August Weismann (1834–1914), German evolutionary biologist
- August Weizenberg (1837–1921), Estonian sculptor
- August Wilson (1945–2005), American playwright
Surname
- Bille August (born 1948), Danish film director
- Carl August (disambiguation), the name of several people
- Edward August (1860–1935), member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1915 to 1922
- Ernest August, the name of several people
- John August (born 1970), American screenwriter
- Leo August (1914–1997), of New Jersey
- Pernilla August (born 1958), Swedish actress, married to Bille August
- Joyce Auguste, Saint Lucian musician and leader of The Hewanorra Voices
Culture
In film and television
- August (1996 film), an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play Uncle Vanya, starring Anthony Hopkins
- August (TV series), a 2007 Swedish TV series
- August (2008 film), a film starring Josh Hartnett and Naomie Harris
- August (2011 film), a film starring Murray Bartlett
- "August" (Fringe), a 2009 episode of the television series Fringe
- Dan August, a 1970-71 American television series
- August Booth, a character in the U.S. TV series Once Upon a Time
- August: Osage County (film), a 2013 film (based on the 2007 play) starring Meryl Streep, Dermot Mulroney, Julia Roberts
In literature and publications
- "August", a poem by John Updike
- August (Rossner novel), a 1983 novel by Judith Rossner
- August (Woodward novel), a 2001 novel by Gerard Woodward
- August: Osage County, a 2007 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Tracy Letts
In music
- "August", a song by the American band Love
- "August", a song by Avail from their 1998 album Over the James
- August (Eric Clapton album), 1986
- August (Elevator album), 2005
- August Burns Red American metalcore band formed in 2003
- "August", an album by singer-songwriters' group Tochka BG
Other uses
- August 2002, Beanie Baby produced by Ty Inc.
- August (company), a Japanese video game company
- August, California, a census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California, United States
- August Image, a syndication agency for high-end portraiture
- Auguste (ship), a Canadian ship that sank in 1761
See also
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