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Famous October Birthdays
The following 7,456 famous people including celebrities were born in the month of October. A random sample was chosen for each day. Click the after the name to explore the birth date info. You might also want to browse the filtered celebrity birthdays in October.
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October 1
1924
Jimmy Carter, American lieutenant and politician, 39th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate
1942
Herb Fame, American singer (Peaches & Herb)
1962
Paul Walsh, English footballer and sportscaster
1975
Zoltán Sebescen, German footballer and coach
1978
Nicole Atkins, American singer-songwriter
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October 2
1852
William Ramsay, Scottish-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1916)
1883
Karl von Terzaghi, Czech-American geologist and engineer (d. 1963)
1912
Frank Malina, American engineer and painter (d. 1981)
1948
Donna Karan, American fashion designer, founded DKNY
1982
Tyson Chandler, American basketball player
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October 3
1947
Anne Dorte of Rosenborg (d. 2014)
1976
Herman Li, Hong Kong-English guitarist and producer (DragonForce and Demoniac)
1977
Luca Tognozzi, Italian footballer
1991
Aki Takajō, Japanese singer (AKB48, JKT48, and French Kiss)
1994
Charlie Wernham, English comedian and actor
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October 4
1903
Pierre Garbay, French general (d. 1980)
1937
Jim Sillars, Scottish lawyer and politician
1964
Peter Florence, English actor, founded the Hay Festival
1980
Me'Lisa Barber, American sprinter
1987
Marina Weisband, German politician
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October 5
1887
René Cassin, French judge and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976)
1935
Arlene Saunders, American soprano and actress
1946
Robin Lane Fox, English historian and author
1977
Hugleikur Dagsson, Icelandic author, illustrator, and critic
1979
Vince Grella, Australian footballer
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October 6
1896
David Howard, American film director (d. 1941)
1948
Glenn Branca, American guitarist and composer (Theoretical Girls)
1964
Miltos Manetas, Greek painter
1969
Troy Shaw, English snooker player
1982
MC Lars, American rapper and producer
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October 7
1911
Vaughn Monroe, American singer, trumpet player, and bandleader (d. 1973)
1936
Michael Hurll, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1968
Thom Yorke, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Radiohead and Atoms for Peace)
1972
Ben Younger, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1984
Anna Larrucea, Filipino actress
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October 8
1924
John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010)
1952
Jan Marijnissen, Dutch journalist and politician
1961
Ted Kooshian, American pianist and composer (Ed Palermo Big Band)
1992
Maria João Koehler, Portuguese tennis player
1993
Angus T. Jones, American actor
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October 9
1201
Robert de Sorbon, French minister and theologian, founded the Collège de Sorbonne (d. 1274)
1931
Antony Booth, English actor
1940
Gordon J. Humphrey, American soldier, pilot, and politician
1958
Al Jourgensen, Cuban-American singer-songwriter and producer (Ministry, Revolting Cocks, Lard, Acid Horse, and PTP)
1984
Djamel Mesbah, Algerian footballer
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October 10
1830
Isabella II of Spain (d. 1904)
1889
Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter and forger (d. 1947)
1979
Kangta, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (H.O.T., S, and Kangta & Vanness)
1981
Gavin Shuker, English lawyer and politician
1985
Sandra Záhlavová, Czech tennis player
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October 11
1948
David Rendall, English tenor and actor
1950
Amos Gitai, Israeli director, producer, and author
1962
Andy McCoy, Finnish-Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Hanoi Rocks, The Suicide Twins, and Shooting Gallery)
1967
Artie Lange, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1968
Brett Salisbury, American football player and author
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October 12
1798
Pedro I of Brazil (d. 1834)
1894
Elisabeth of Romania (d. 1956)
1930
Denis Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and photographer (d. 2013)
1932
John Moffat, Danish physicist and academic
1995
Karin Ogino, Japanese model and actress
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October 13
1927
Lee Konitz, American saxophonist and composer
1930
Bruce Geller, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1978)
1941
Paul Simon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Simon & Garfunkel)
1942
Rutanya Alda, Latvian-American actress
1977
Paul Pierce, American basketball player
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October 14
1609
Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (d. 1689)
1824
Adolphe Monticelli, French painter (d. 1886)
1965
Karyn White, American singer-songwriter
1971
Jorge Costa, Portuguese footballer and manager
1979
Stacy Keibler, American wrestler and actress
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October 15
1900
Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1987)
1920
Chris Economaki, American sportscaster and actor (d. 2012)
1924
Mark Lenard, American actor (d. 1996)
1926
Jean Peters, American actress (d. 2000)
1985
Walter Alberto López, Uruguayan footballer
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October 16
1927
Günter Grass, Polish-German author, poet, playwright, and illustrator, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)
1945
Paul Monette, American author and poet (d. 1995)
1964
Shawn Little, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2012)
1967
Jason Everman, American guitarist (Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mind Funk, and OLD)
1992
Rika Adachi, Japanese model and actress
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October 17
1811
Albertus van Raalte, Dutch-American pastor and educator (d. 1876)
1917
Norman Leyden, American composer and conductor (d. 2014)
1956
Mae Jemison, American physician, academic, and astronaut
1978
Jerry Flannery, Irish rugby player and coach
1984
Anja Eline Skybakmoen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and bandleader (Pitsj)
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October 18
1777
Heinrich von Kleist, German author and poet (d. 1811)
1943
Birthe Rønn Hornbech, Danish police officer and politician, Danish Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs
1952
Paul Geroski, American-English economist and academic (d. 2005)
1956
Martina Navratilova, Czech-American tennis player and coach
1991
Tyler Posey, American actor and producer
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October 19
1789
Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest and philosopher (d. 1853)
1896
Bob O'Farrell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1988)
1933
Brian Booth, Australian cricketer and educator
1943
Takis Ikonomopoulos, Greek footballer and coach
1957
Ray Richmond, American journalist and critic
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October 20
1660
Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d. 1723)
1894
Olive Thomas, American model and actress (d. 1920)
1938
Iain Macmillan, Scottish photographer and educator (d. 2006)
1961
Audun Kleive, Norwegian drummer and composer (Generator X)
1979
Paul O'Connell, Irish rugby player
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October 21
1895
Paavo Johansson, Finnish javelin thrower and decathlete (d. 1983)
1950
Ronald McNair, American physicist and astronaut (d. 1986)
1965
Hisashi Imai, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (Buck-Tick, Schaft, and Schwein)
1975
Henrique Hilário, Portuguese footballer
1990
Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer
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October 22
1939
Tony Roberts, American actor and singer
1945
Leslie West, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mountain, The Vagrants, and West, Bruce and Laing)
1971
Kornél Dávid, Hungarian basketball player
1976
Jon Foreman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Switchfoot and Fiction Family)
1985
Federico Ágreda, Venezuelan keyboard player, DJ, and producer
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October 23
1766
Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (d. 1847)
1900
Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958)
1979
Bud Smith, American baseball player
1981
Ben Francisco, American baseball player
1984
Jeffrey Hoogervorst, Dutch footballer
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October 24
1908
John Tuzo Wilson, Canadian geologist and geophysicist (d. 1993)
1914
Charles Craig Cannon, American colonel (d. 1992)
1952
Keith Bain, Canadian educator and politician
1959
Anthony Waller, Lebanese-English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1989
Anderson Conceição, Brazilian footballer
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October 25
1811
Évariste Galois, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1832)
1881
Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1973)
1952
Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager (d. 2004)
1977
Birgit Prinz, German footballer and psychologist
1992
Kamie Crawford, American model and actress, Miss Teen USA 2010
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October 26
1795
Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer and theorist (d. 1872)
1941
Steven Kellogg, American author and illustrator
1946
Pat Sajak, American journalist, actor, and game show host
1974
Lisa, Japanese singer and producer (M-Flo)
1991
Riho Iida, Japanese model and actress
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October 27
1906
Peter Blume, Belarusian-American painter and sculptor (d. 1992)
1922
Poul Bundgaard, Danish actor and singer (d. 1998)
1925
Warren Christopher, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of State (d. 2011)
1985
Sandra Volk, Slovenian tennis player
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October 28
1891
Ormer Locklear, American pilot and actor (d. 1920)
1967
John Romero, American video game designer, co-founded Id Software
1979
Martin Škoula, Czech ice hockey player
1992
Maria Sergejeva, Estonian figure skater
1997
Eden Taylor-Draper, English actress
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October 29
1907
Edwige Feuillère, French actress (d. 1998)
1963
Gerald Morris, American author
1983
Jason Tahincioğlu, Turkish race car driver
1987
Jessica Dubé, Canadian figure skater
1988
Sam Hutsby, English golfer
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October 30
1751
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish-English poet, playwright, and politician, Treasurer of the Navy (d. 1816)
1882
Oldřich Duras, Czech chess player and composer (d. 1957)
1970
Christine Bersola-Babao, Filipino journalist and actress
1982
Andy Greene, American ice hockey player
1992
MC Daleste, Brazilian rapper (d. 2013)
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October 31
1851
Louise of Sweden (d. 1926)
1931
Iivo Nei, Estonian chess player
1939
Ron Rifkin, American actor
1942
Dave McNally, American baseball player (d. 2002)
1955
Michalis Chrisochoidis, Greek lawyer and politician
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