Lucky Dube
Lucky Philip Dube was a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian. His record sales across the world earned him the Best Selling African Musician prize at the 1996 World Music Awards. In his lyrics, Dube discussed issues affecting South Africans and Africans in general to a global audience. He recorded 22 albums in a 25-year period and was Africa's best-selling reggae artist of all time. Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October 2007.
3 August 1964
Born on the same birth date (3 August 1964): Abhisit Vejjajiva • Kevin Sumlin • Nate McMillan • Ralph Knibbs
Born on the same birth day (3 August): Aaron Chorin • Argyro Strataki • Gesa Felicitas Krause • James MacGregor Burns • James Tyler (musician) • Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) • Louis Chiron • Martin Atkins • Sandis Ozoliņš • Étienne Dolet
Born in the same month (August 1964): Adam Duritz • Augusta Read Thomas • Azarias Ruberwa • Jimmy Arias • Kenny Walker (basketball) • Kong Hee • Michael Hagan • Nate McMillan • Paul Taylor (cricketer, born 1964) • Peter Niven • Ralph Knibbs • Txiki Begiristain