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October
Observing 691 Icons for October Comprehensive continental archive with authentic photographs, biographies, and quotes.

All Figures for October (691 results)

Showing 513–528 of 691
Peter Green — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Peter Green

Guitarist, Singer-Songwriter & Fleetwood Mac Founder

United Kingdom Music & Performing Arts
Oct 29, 1946 — Living
Peter Jackson — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Peter Jackson
Sir Peter Robert Jackson

Three-Time Academy Award-Winning Director, Producer & Screenwriter

New Zealand Cinema & Filmmaking
Oct 31, 1961 — Living
Peter Tosh — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Peter Tosh
Winston Hubert McIntosh

Reggae Pioneer, Co-Founder of The Wailers, Grammy Award Winner & Rastafari Human Rights Icon

Jamaica Music
Oct 19, 1944 — Sep 11, 1987
PewDiePie — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
PewDiePie
Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg

World-Famous Swedish YouTube Creator, Online Gaming Pioneer & Digital Media Cultural Icon

Sweden Digital-media
Oct 24, 1989 — Living
Philip Noel-Baker — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Philip Noel-Baker
Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

Statesman, Olympic Silver Medalist & Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1959)

United Kingdom Politics
Nov 1, 1889 — Oct 8, 1982
Phillip Cocu — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Phillip Cocu

Football Midfielder & Manager

Netherlands Sports & Athletics
Oct 29, 1970 — Living
Pierre Larousse — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Pierre Larousse
Pierre Athanase Larousse

Visionary French Lexicographer, Encyclopedist & Founder of Éditions Larousse

France Literature
Oct 23, 1817 — Jan 3, 1875
Pierre Trudeau — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pierre Trudeau
Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau

15th Prime Minister of Canada, Architect of Canadian Official Bilingualism & Father of the 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Canada Leadership
Oct 18, 1919 — Sep 28, 2000
Piper Perabo — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Piper Perabo
Piper Lisa Perabo

Golden Globe-Nominated Film & Television Actress

United States Cinema & Television
Oct 31, 1976 — Living
Pooja Batra — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pooja Batra
पूजा बत्रा

Bollywood Actress, Femina Miss India International 1993, Model & Entrepreneur

India Cinema
Oct 27, 1976 — Living
Pope John Paul I — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pope John Paul I
Albino Luciani ("The Smiling Pope")

263rd Pope of the Catholic Church & Sovereign of Vatican City

Italy Leadership
Oct 17, 1912 — Sep 28, 1978
Pori Moni — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pori Moni
পরীমনি (শামসুন্নাহার স্মৃতি)

Leading Bangladeshi Film Actress, Fashion Trendsetter & Dhallywood Cinematic Sensation

Bangladesh Cinema
Oct 24, 1992 — Living
Prabhas — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Prabhas
ప్రభాస్

Pan-Indian Cinema Megastar & Blockbuster Icon (Baahubali, Kalki 2898 AD, Salaar)

India Cinema
Oct 23, 1979 — Living
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
শ্রী প্রভাত রঞ্জন সরকার (Shrii Shrii Anandamurti)

Philosopher, Social Reformer, Founder of Ananda Marga, Author of PROUT & Composer of Prabhat Samgiita

India Philosophy
May 21, 1921 — Oct 21, 1990
Pramatha Nath Bishi — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pramatha Nath Bishi
প্রমথনাথ বিশী

Bengali Novelist, Dramatist, Critic & Rabindra-Scholar

Bangladesh Literature & Academic Scholarship
Oct 30, 1901 — Living
Pramod Mahajan — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Pramod Mahajan
प्रमोद महाजन

Statesman, Union Cabinet Minister & Telecom Pioneer

India Politics & Technology Policy
Oct 30, 1949 — Living