Famous People: October
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All Figures for October (691 results)
Sir Arthur Whitten Brown
British Aviator, Navigator & Transatlantic Flight Pioneer
Sir Bobby Charlton
English Football Legend, 1966 FIFA World Cup Winner, 1966 Ballon d'Or & Manchester United Icon
Sir Charles Wheatstone
English Physicist, Pioneer of the Electric Telegraph, Inventor of the Stereoscope & Concertina
Sir Christopher Wren
Master Architect of the English Baroque, Surveyor of the King's Works & Mastermind of St Paul's Cathedral
Sir Michael Gambon
Legendary Irish-English Actor, Revered as Professor Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter & 4-Time BAFTA Winner
Sir Philip Pullman
Celebrated English Novelist, Author of "His Dark Materials" Trilogy & Astrid Lindgren Award Winner
Sir Richard Francis Burton
Victorian Polymath, Explorer, Linguist (Master of 29 Languages), Soldier, Diplomat & Translator of "One Thousand and One Nights"
Sir Roger Moore
English Actor & UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Pioneer Islamic Reformer, Philosopher & Founder of Aligarh Muslim University
Siraj Sikder
Revolutionary Politician, Marxist-Leninist Theorist & Founder of Purba Banglar Sarbahara Party
Sister Nivedita
Social Worker, Author & Educational Pioneer
Sivakumar
Veteran Tamil Cinema Actor, Visual Artist, Orator & Cultural Philanthropist
Smita Patil
Two-Time National Award-Winning Actress & Pioneer of Indian Parallel Cinema
Snoop Dogg
Global Hip-Hop Icon, Rapper, Record Producer, Entrepreneur & Cultural Ambassador
Soong Mei-ling
Madame Chiang Kai-shek, First Lady of the Republic of China & World War II Diplomatic Force
Spyridon Marinatos
Eminent Greek Archaeologist & World-Famous Excavator of Bronze Age Akrotiri on Santorini