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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 385–400 of 691
King Norodom Sihanouk — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
King Norodom Sihanouk
នរោត្តម សីហនុ

King, Prime Minister & "Father King" of Cambodia

Cambodia Politics & Royal Leadership
Oct 31, 1922 — Living
Kingsley Amis — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Kingsley Amis
Sir Kingsley William Amis CBE

Booker Prize-Winning English Novelist, Poet, Satirist & Critic (Author of "Lucky Jim")

United Kingdom Literature
Apr 16, 1922 — Oct 22, 1995
Kiran Sankar Roy — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kiran Sankar Roy
কিরণশঙ্কর রায়

Revered Indian Freedom Fighter, Barrister, Leader of Bengal Provincial Congress & Home Minister of West Bengal

India Politics
Oct 25, 1891 — Feb 20, 1949
Kishore Kumar — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Kishore Kumar

Legendary Playback Singer, Actor, Composer & Director

India Arts
Aug 4, 1929 — Oct 13, 1987
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ

Celebrated Turkish Actor, Model, Two-Time Golden Butterfly Award Winner & UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Turkey Cinema
Oct 27, 1983 — Living
Klaus Roth — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Klaus Roth

Fields Medalist Mathematician

United Kingdom Mathematics & Science
Oct 29, 1925 — Living
Kourosh Yaghmaei — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kourosh Yaghmaei
کوروش یغمایی

Godfather of Iranian Psychedelic Rock & Composer

Iran Music & Psychedelic Rock
Oct 31, 1946 — Living
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
കൃഷ്ണസ്വാമി കസ്തൂരിരംഗൻ / कृष्णस्वामी कस्तूरीरंगन

Distinguished Space Scientist, Former Chairman of ISRO & Chief Architect of National Education Policy

India Science
Oct 24, 1940 — Living
Kriti Kharbanda — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kriti Kharbanda
कृति खरबंदा

Actress & Model

India Arts & Entertainment
Oct 29, 1990 — Living
Kritika Kamra — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kritika Kamra
कृतिका कामरा

Versatile Indian Film & Television Actress, Streaming Phenomenon of Bambai Meri Jaan & Tandav

India Cinema
Oct 25, 1988 — Living
Krystal Jung — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Krystal Jung
정수정 (Chrystal Soo Jung)

South Korean Singer, Global K-Pop Icon (f(x)), Award-Winning Actress & Fashion Ambassador

South Korea Music
Oct 24, 1994 — Living
Kumar Sangakkara — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kumar Sangakkara
කුමාර් සංගක්කාර

Cricket Legend, Former Captain of Sri Lanka, ICC Hall of Fame Inductee & MCC President

Sri Lanka Sports
Oct 27, 1977 — Living
Kunal Kapoor — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kunal Kapoor
कुणाल कपूर

Versatile Indian Actor, Screenwriter & Co-Founder of Ketto Crowdfunding Platform (*Rang De Basanti*)

India Cinema
Oct 18, 1975 — Living
Kurt Zouma — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kurt Zouma
Kurt Happy Zouma

French International Footballer, UEFA Champions League Winner & West Ham United Captain

France Sports
Oct 27, 1994 — Living
Lakshmi Sahgal — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Lakshmi Sahgal
লক্ষ্মী সেহগল / लक्ष्मी सहगल

Legendary Revolutionary, Commander of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment (INA) & Pioneer Physician

India Politics
Oct 24, 1914 — Jul 23, 2012
Lance Stroll — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Lance Stroll

Formula One Racing Driver

Canada Sports & Motorsports
Oct 29, 1998 — Living