Famous People: October
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All Figures for October (625 results)
Lindsey Vonn
Olympic Gold Medalist, 4-Time World Cup Overall Champion & Historic Pioneer of Women's Alpine Ski Racing
Lionel Murphy
22nd Attorney-General of Australia, High Court Justice, Creator of the Family Court & Legal Aid Pioneer
Lonzo Ball
NBA Point Guard, 2nd Overall Draft Pick, NBA All-Rookie Team & Chicago Bulls Playmaker
Lord Palmerston
Two-Time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1855–1858, 1859–1865) & Dominant Architect of Victorian Foreign Policy
Lotfia Elnadi
Aviation Pioneer & First Arab Female Pilot
Lou Williams
NBA Legend, 3-Time NBA Sixth Man of the Year & All-Time Leading Bench Scorer in NBA History
Louis Althusser
Influential French-Algerian Marxist Philosopher, Structuralist Theorist & Academic
Luciano Berio
Visionary Italian Avant-Garde Composer, Pioneer of Electroacoustic Music & Musical Modernist
Lucy Bronze
World-Class English Footballer, UEFA Women's Player of the Year & Euro 2022 Champion
Lucy Stone
Pioneering American Abolitionist, Suffragist, Orator & Co-Founder of the American Woman Suffrage Association
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
35th and 39th President of Brazil, Historic Trade Union Leader & Global Statesman
Mae Jemison
First African American Woman Astronaut, NASA Physician & STEAM Pioneer
Mahalia Jackson
"The Queen of Gospel", International Musical Icon, Civil Rights Pioneer & Grammy Lifetime Achievement Laureate
Mahatma Gandhi
Leader of Indian Independence & Apostle of Nonviolence
Mahbub Sadiq
Distinguished Bangladeshi Poet, Essayist, Academic Researcher & Bangla Academy Literary Award Laureate
Mahima Nambiar
Prominent South Indian Actress, Model & Classical Dancer, Star of "Chandramukhi 2" and "Magamuni"