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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 529–544 of 691
Primo Carnera — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Primo Carnera
Primo Carnera

Italian World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ("The Ambling Alp") & International Sporting Icon

Italy Sports
Oct 26, 1906 — Jun 29, 1967
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
Élisabeth Thérèse Marie Hélène / Elisabeth Theresia Maria Helena

Heir Apparent to the Belgian Throne, Future First Queen Regnant of Belgium, Scholar & Military Officer

Belgium History
Oct 25, 2001 — Living
Puyi — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Puyi
愛新覺羅·溥儀 (Aisin Gioro Puyi)

The Last Emperor of China & Final Sovereign of the Qing Dynasty

China Leadership
Feb 7, 1906 — Oct 17, 1967
Qazi Faez Isa — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Qazi Faez Isa
قاضی فائز عیسیٰ

29th Chief Justice of Pakistan, Former Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court & Constitutional Jurist

Pakistan Law
Oct 26, 1959 — Living
Raef Al Hasan Rafa — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Raef Al Hasan Rafa
রায়েফ আল হাসান রাফা

Acclaimed Rock Musician, Singer-Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist, Producer & AvoidRafa Frontman

Bangladesh Music
Oct 27, 1986 — Living
Randy Jackson — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Randy Jackson

Musician, Multi-Instrumentalist & Singer

United States Music & Performing Arts
Oct 29, 1961 — Living
Rashat Rahman Zico — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Rashat Rahman Zico
রাশত রহমান জিকো

Novelist, Screenwriter & Media Creator

Bangladesh Literature & Media
Oct 28, 1986 — Living
Rashidi Yekini — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Rashidi Yekini
Rashidi Yekini

Nigeria’s All-Time Record Goalscorer, 1993 African Footballer of the Year & World Cup Legend

Nigeria Sports
Oct 23, 1963 — May 4, 2012
Raveena Tandon — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Raveena Tandon
रवीना टंडन

Celebrated Indian Actress, National Film Award Winner, Filmfare Laureate & Padma Shri Honouree

India Cinema
Oct 26, 1974 — Living
Raymond Chow — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Raymond Chow
鄒文懷

Legendary Film Producer, Co-Founder of Golden Harvest, Martial Arts Cinema Pioneer

Hong Kong Entertainment
Oct 8, 1927 — Nov 2, 2018
Reema Sen — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Reema Sen
রীমা সেন

Film Actress & Model

India Arts & Entertainment
Oct 29, 1981 — Living
Riaz — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Riaz
রিয়াজ উদ্দিন আহমেদ সিদ্দিক

Three-Time Bangladesh National Film Award-Winning Actor, Producer, Television Host & Former Bangladesh Air Force Pilot

Bangladesh Cinema
Oct 26, 1972 — Living
Ricardo Preve — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Ricardo Preve
Ricardo Preve

Award-Winning Argentine Filmmaker, Documentarian, Photographer & Ocean Conservationist

Argentina Cinema
Oct 24, 1957 — Living
Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Dramatist, Satirical Playwright, Poet & Statesman

Ireland Literature & Theatre
Oct 30, 1751 — Living
Richard Doll — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Richard Doll
Sir William Richard Shaboe Doll

Eminent British Epidemiologist & Physician (Proved Link Between Smoking & Lung Cancer)

United Kingdom Science & Medicine
Oct 28, 1912 — Jul 24, 2005
Richard Dreyfuss — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Richard Dreyfuss

Actor & Civic Educator

United States Cinema & Theatre
Oct 29, 1947 — Living