Famous People: October
Filter by date, celebrate birthdays, commemorate death anniversaries, and explore timeless quotes and in-depth biography guides of world-changing leaders, artists, and visionaries.
All Figures for October (625 results)
Viggo Mortensen
Three-Time Academy Award-Nominated Actor, Author, Poet & Star of "The Lord of the Rings" (Aragorn)
Vijender Singh
Olympic Boxer & Professional Champion
Vinicius de Moraes
Brazilian Lyricist, Poet, Diplomat & Co-Creator of Bossa Nova (The Girl from Ipanema)
Virender Sehwag
Legendary Indian Aggressive Opening Batsman, Two-Time Test Triple Centurion (309 & 319) & 2011 World Cup Winner
W. G. Grace
"The Father of Modern Cricket", Victorian Sporting Icon & Medical Doctor
Wacław Sierpiński
Renowned Polish Mathematician, Pioneer of Set Theory, Topology & Number Theory
Wasfia Nazreen
Celebrated Mountaineer, Human Rights Activist, Environmentalist & National Geographic Explorer
Wayne Rooney
All-Time Manchester United Goalscorer, England Football Legend & Premier League Hall of Famer
William Grenville
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Statesman & Historic Abolitionist who Passed the Slave Trade Act 1807
William Higinbotham
Manhattan Project Physicist, Video Game Pioneer (Creator of Tennis for Two 1958) & First Chairman of Federation of American Scientists
Willy Kambwala
Professional Footballer & Central Defender
Wim Kok
Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1994–2002), Trade Union Leader & Master Architect of the "Polder Model"
Wolfgang Ketterle
German Physicist, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physics & Pioneer of Bose-Einstein Condensation and Atom Lasers