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

Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

-- 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

-- 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

-- Author William Goldman in 1931

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

-- Actor George Hamilton in 1939 (age 84)

-- 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)

-- 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)