Famous birthdays for Aug. 12: Cara Delevingne, Yvette Nicole Brown

Cara Delevingne attends the premiere of "The Innocent" at Palais des Festivals at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in France on May 24. The model/actor turns 31 on Friday. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/ UPI
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Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

They include:

-- Pope Blessed Innocent XI in 1611

-- American painter Abbott Thayer, credited with noting camouflage in the animal world, in 1849

-- Educator/poet Katharine Lee Bates, who wrote "America the Beautiful," in 1859

Pete Sampras hits a shot during an exhibition match at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., on March 16, 2019. The tennis player turns 52 on August 12. File Photo by David Silpa/UPI

-- Moviemaker Cecil B. DeMille in 1881

-- Physicist Erwin Schrodinger in 1887

-- Actor/filmmaker Cantinflas, born Fortino Mario Moreno y Reyes, in 1911

-- Norris and Ross McWhirter, who founded the Guinness World Records, in 1925

-- Businessman/activist George Soros in 1930 (age 93)

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File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI

-- Author William Goldman in 1931

-- Former national security adviser John Poindexter in 1936 (age 87)

-- Actor George Hamilton in 1939 (age 84)

-- Singer/songwriter Mark Knopfler in 1949 (age 74)

-- Author Ann Martin in 1955 (age 68)

-- Actor Bruce Greenwood in 1956 (age 67)

-- Rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot, born Anthony Ray, in 1963 (age 60)

-- Tennis star Pete Sampras in 1971 (age 52)

-- Actor Yvette Nicole Brown in 1971 (age 52)

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File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

-- Comedian Michael Ian Black in 1971 (age 52)

-- Actor Casey Affleck in 1975 (age 48)

-- Actor Leah Pipes in 1988 (age 35)

-- Actor/model Cara Delevingne in 1992 (age 31)

-- Actor Imani Hakim in 1993 (age 30)

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File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI