Famous People: October
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All Figures for October (234 results)
Kimi Räikkönen
Formula One World Champion, Ferrari Icon & Legendary Finnish Motorsport Driver
King John of England
King of England (1199–1216) Who Granted the Magna Carta (1215), Bedrock of Modern Constitutional Liberty & Human Rights
King Mongkut (Rama IV)
Visionary King of Siam (Thailand) Who Modernized Science, Astronomy & Western Diplomacy to Preserve Siamese Sovereignty
Kingsley Amis
Booker Prize-Winning English Novelist, Poet, Satirist & Critic (Author of "Lucky Jim")
Kishore Kumar
Legendary Playback Singer, Actor, Composer & Director
Kunal Kapoor
Versatile Indian Actor, Screenwriter & Co-Founder of Ketto Crowdfunding Platform (*Rang De Basanti*)
Laurie Daley
Australian Rugby League Immortal, Captain of Canberra Raiders, New South Wales & Australian Kangaroos
Lee Chong Wei
Malaysian Badminton Immortal, Triple Olympic Silver Medalist & World Record 349-Week World No. 1
Lev Yashin
Legendary Soviet Football Goalkeeper ("The Black Spider"), Only Goalkeeper in History to Win the Ballon d’Or
Liaquat Ali Khan
First Prime Minister of Pakistan, Freedom Fighter & "Quaid-e-Millat"
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
Lord Palmerston
Two-Time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1855–1858, 1859–1865) & Dominant Architect of Victorian Foreign Policy
Louis Althusser
Influential French-Algerian Marxist Philosopher, Structuralist Theorist & Academic
Lucy Stone
Pioneering American Abolitionist, Suffragist, Orator & Co-Founder of the American Woman Suffrage Association
Mae Jemison
First African American Woman Astronaut, NASA Physician & STEAM Pioneer