Names related to August: Augie, Augusto, Augustus, Gus
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August

Pronunciation: AW-guhst (key)

Origin of the name August:

Derived from the Latin august (great, venerable).

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German pronunciation OW-goost.

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Gus, Augie, Gust, Aug

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August Busch, CEO of Anheuser-Busch
August "Augie" Meyers is keyboard-player with the Sir Douglas Quintet, and The Texas Tornados.
August Strindberg, Swedish writer, playwright and painter.
August Wilson, American playwright.
August the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland (1694 - 1733), famous for his extreme strength and supposed 365 children

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"August Rush", American film starring Keri Russell.

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