Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho de Souza is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His 1988 novel The Alchemist was an international best-seller.

24 August 1947

Born on the same birth date (24 August 1947): Anne Archer • Joe Manchin • Roger De Vlaeminck • Vladimir Masorin

Born on the same birth day (24 August): Alan Walker • Alexander II of Scotland • Arthur III, Duke of Brittany • Benoît Brunet • Bill Goldsworthy • Charlie Villanueva • Eric Simms (ornithologist) • J. Gordon Edwards (entomologist) • Joe Manchin • Kim Sung-il (general) • Roberto Colombo (footballer) • Sam Torrance • Stephen Fry

Born in the same month (August 1947): Anne Archer • Anwar Ibrahim • Carol Moseley Braun • Cindy Williams • Debra Mooney • Fred Stanley (baseball) • Gerald McRaney • John Morrison (cricketer) • John Varley (author) • Keith Tippett • Lorna Goodison • Luca Cordero di Montezemolo • Nicolae Dobrin • Peter Krieg • Radhia Cousot • Ray Wise • Roger De Vlaeminck • Somchai Wongsawat • Vladimir Masorin • Wilma van den Berg • Yumiko Ōshima