* Madonna (1958): Iconic singer, songwriter, and actress.
* James Franco (1978): Actor, director, producer, and writer.
* Ben Stiller (1965): Actor, director, producer, and comedian.
* Vanessa Hudgens (1988): Actress, singer, and dancer.
* Daniel Radcliffe (1989): Actor known for playing Harry Potter.
* Stevie Nicks (1948): Singer-songwriter, known for her work with Fleetwood Mac.
* Jennifer Lawrence (1990): Academy Award-winning actress.
* Shannen Doherty (1971): Actress known for her roles in "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "Charmed."
* Celine Dion (1968): Canadian singer.
* Millie Bobby Brown (2004): Actress known for her role in "Stranger Things."
This is just a small sample, and there are many other famous people born on August 16th.