Anton Fig

Anton Fig is a South African session drummer, perhaps best known as the drummer and second-in-command for Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band. David Letterman, for whom the band served as house band on his late-night talk shows, often referred to Fig as "Anton Zip" or "Buddy Rich Jr." Fig is also well known for his work with Kiss, Ace Frehley and Joe Bonamassa.

8 August 1952

Born on the same birth date (8 August 1952): Doug Melvin • Jostein Gaarder • Robin Quivers • Sudhakar Rao

Born on the same birth day (8 August): Anastasia M. Ashman • Bill Voce • Chris Pressley • Esther Williams • Guy Burnet • Herbert Prohaska • JC Chasez • Josip Drmić • Karim Walid • Károly Reich • Louis Saha • Mohammad Wasim (coach) • Nelson A. Miles • Prajakta Mali • Rikki Rockett • Simon Taylor (journalist) • Terry Burnham • Tyrone Peachey

Born in the same month (August 1952): Alain Giresse • Bob Mothersbaugh • Caroline Aaron • Daniel Biles • Daniel Hugh Kelly • David McLetchie • Don Schlitz • Doug Melvin • Gary Gibbs • Herb Ritts • Herbert Reul • Louis Walsh • Pat MacDonald (musician) • Rita Dove • Sitaram Yechury • The Radiators (American band) • Zoran Đinđić