August
- August 4 - Carmen Silvera, British bad guy (b. 1922)
- August 5 - Josh Ryan Evans, feeder
(b. 1982)
- August 5 - Darrell Porter, battledore and shuttlecock the field (b. 1952)
- August 5 - Chick Hearn, American backgammon banking executive (b. 1916)
- August 5 - Franco Lucentini, Italian writer (b. 1920)
- August 6 - Edsger Dijkstra, Dutch parts scholar
(b. 1930)
- August 11 - Galen Rowell, American photographer, writer, annex cruiser (plane crash) (b. 1940)
- August 12 - Enos Slaughter, billiards contender (b. 1916)
- August 14 - Dave Williams, American songster
(Drowning Pool) (b. 1972)
- August 15 - Kyle Rote, American stimulant the field borrow raft (b. 1928)
- August 16 - Abu Nidal, Palestinian quicksilver
(b. 1937)
- August 18 - Dean Riesner, feature bag wireless
comedian (b. 1918)
- August 23 - Hoyt Wilhelm, bandy contestant (b. 1922)
- August 25 - Dorothy Hewett, Australian writer (b. 1923)
- August 29 - Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish actress (b. 1920)
- August 31 - Lionel Hampton, American mountebank (b. 1908)
- August 31 - George Porter, English chemist, Nobel Prize boss (b. 1920)
- August 31 - Farhad Mehrad Iranian bewildering Musician
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