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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 433–448 of 691
Malcolm Turnbull — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Bligh Turnbull

29th Prime Minister of Australia, Rhodes Scholar, Tech Investor & Constitutional Republican Leader

Australia Politics
Oct 24, 1954 — Living
Mallika Sherawat — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Mallika Sherawat
मल्लिका शेरावत

Bollywood Film Star, International Model & Prominent Women’s Rights Advocate

India Cinema
Oct 24, 1976 — Living
Manfred Mann — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Manfred Mann
Manfred Sepse Lubowitz

South African-British Rock Keyboardist, Songwriter, Producer & Founder of the Earth Band

South Africa Music
Oct 21, 1940 — Living
Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen
منظور احمد پښتین

Prominent Pashtun Human Rights Defender, Social Activist & Leader of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM)

Pakistan Activism
Oct 25, 1994 — Living
Marco Simoncelli — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Marco Simoncelli
Marco Simoncelli

2008 250cc World Motorcycle Champion, MotoGP Icon & MotoGP Legend Hall of Famer ("Super Sic")

Italy Sports
Jan 20, 1987 — Oct 23, 2011
Marco van Basten — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Marco van Basten
Marcel van Basten

Legendary Dutch Footballer & Three-Time Ballon d'Or Winner

Netherlands Sports & Athletics
Oct 31, 1964 — Living
Marcus Junius Brutus — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Marcus Junius Brutus
Marcus Junius Brutus Caepio

Roman Politician, Stoic Philosopher, Defender of the Republic & Leading Assassin of Julius Caesar

Ancient Rome / Italy History
Jan 1, 0085 — Oct 23, 0042
Marcus Rashford — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Marcus Rashford

Manchester United & England Footballer & Child Poverty Campaigner (MBE)

United Kingdom Sports & Humanitarian Advocacy
Oct 31, 1997 — Living
Margaret Qualley — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Margaret Qualley
Sarah Margaret Qualley

Two-Time Primetime Emmy-Nominated Actress ("The Substance", "Maid", "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood")

USA Cinema
Oct 23, 1994 — Living
Margaret Thatcher — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Margaret Thatcher

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom & Stateswoman

United Kingdom Politics
Oct 13, 1925 — Apr 8, 2013
Marie Antoinette — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Marie Antoinette
Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna

Queen of France and Navarre & Historical Monarch of the Ancien Régime

France History
Nov 2, 1755 — Oct 16, 1793
Martin Castrogiovanni — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Martin Castrogiovanni
Martín Leandro Castrogiovanni

Argentine-Born Rugby Union Icon, Six Nations Legend, European Champion & Television Personality

Argentina Sports
Oct 21, 1981 — Living
Martina Navratilova — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Martina Navratilova
Martina Navrátilová

18-Time Grand Slam Singles Champion, Hall of Fame Tennis Legend & Equality Icon

United States Sports
Oct 18, 1956 — Living
Marvan Atapattu — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Marvan Atapattu
මාවන් අතපත්තු

Former Captain of Sri Lanka, Master Test Opening Batsman, 6 Double Centuries & Coach

Sri Lanka Sports
Oct 27, 1970 — Living
Maryam Booth — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Maryam Booth
Maryam Ado Mohammed

Actress & Model

Nigeria Arts & Entertainment
Oct 28, 1993 — Living
Matangini Hazra — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Matangini Hazra
মাতঙ্গিনী হাজরা

Iconic Bengali Revolutionary, Freedom Fighter & Martyr of the Quit India Movement ("Gandhi Buri")

India History
Oct 19, 1870 — Sep 29, 1942