ON THIS DAY

Born in October

22,790 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes
jurist, philosopher of law
58 years old
October 9 · 1968
Source: asambleamadrid.es
Meelis Friedenthal
theologian, university teacher
52 years old
October 24 · 1973
Source: Estonian Research Portal
Anna Kasyan
opera singer
45 years old
October 7 · 1981
No external source identified
Ksente Bogoev
university teacher, economist
1919–2008 · aged 88
October 20 · 1919
Source: BnF authorities
Serafín María de Sotto, 3rd Count of Clonard
military historian, military personnel
1793–1862 · aged 68
October 12 · 1793
Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary
Ada Maimon
pedagogue, politician
1893–1973 · aged 80
October 8 · 1893
No external source identified
Atanas Bornosuzov
association football player, association football coach
47 years old
October 5 · 1979
Source: Transfermarkt
Tarek Heggy
journalist, writer
76 years old
October 12 · 1950
No external source identified
Ivan M. Havel
researcher, philosopher
1938–2021 · aged 82
October 11 · 1938
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Andrejs Žagars
opera director, actor
1958–2019 · aged 60
October 16 · 1958
No external source identified
Mohammed Al-Hardan
association football player
29 years old
October 6 · 1997
Source: FBref
Jorge Socías
association football coach, association football player
74 years old
October 26 · 1951
Source: FBref
Alberto Fermín Zubiría
politician, lawyer
1901–1971 · aged 69
October 9 · 1901
No external source identified
Florent van Aubel
field hockey player
34 years old
October 25 · 1991
No external source identified
Joseph N. Dolph
lawyer, politician
1835–1897 · aged 61
October 19 · 1835
Source: Find a Grave
Luc Gnacadja
minister, politician
67 years old
October 19 · 1958
No external source identified
David Linarès
association football player, association football coach
51 years old
October 5 · 1975
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
August Liebmann Mayer
art historian, art collector
1885–1944 · aged 58
October 27 · 1885
Source: BnF authorities
Teresa Pàmies i Bertran
biographer, political activist
1919–2012 · aged 92
October 8 · 1919
Source: BnF authorities
Hans-Joachim Gehrke
philologist, philosopher
80 years old
October 28 · 1945
Source: AlKindi
Lino Marzorati
association football player
40 years old
October 12 · 1986
Source: As
Valentin Demyanenko
canoeist
42 years old
October 23 · 1983
No external source identified
Erin Teschuk
athletics competitor
31 years old
October 25 · 1994
Source: World Athletics database
Emerson Spencer
athletics competitor
1906–1985 · aged 78
October 14 · 1906
Source: World Athletics database
Chien Yu-Chin
badminton player, badminton coach
43 years old
October 24 · 1982
Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com
Charles Simpkins
athletics competitor
62 years old
October 19 · 1963
Source: World Athletics database
Otto Lange*
graphic artist, textile artist
Date disputed
October 29 · 1879
Source: RKDartists
Ivan Buljubašić
association football player, water polo player
38 years old
October 31 · 1987
No external source identified
Enrique Nieto
architect
1880–1954 · aged 73
October 6 · 1880
Source: Artists of the World Online
Édgar Hernández Cabrera
association football player
43 years old
October 15 · 1982
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Ronny Marcos
association football player
33 years old
October 1 · 1993
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Nothando Vilakazi
association football player
37 years old
October 28 · 1988
Source: Soccerdonna
Frank Armi
Formula One driver, engineer
1918–1992 · aged 74
October 12 · 1918
No external source identified
Otilia Bădescu
table tennis player
55 years old
October 31 · 1970
No external source identified
Paul Boucherot
railway engineer, electrical engineer
1869–1943 · aged 73
October 3 · 1869
Source: Léonore database
Eduard Baltzer
theologian, politician
1814–1887 · aged 72
October 24 · 1814
No external source identified
Phoebe Holcroft Watson
tennis player
1898–1980 · aged 82
October 7 · 1898
Source: 100 years of Wimbledon
Zoran Stavreski
economist, politician
61 years old
October 29 · 1964
No external source identified
Maria Sergejeva
figure skater
33 years old
October 28 · 1992
Source: Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport
Armand De Decker
politician, lawyer
1948–2019 · aged 70
October 8 · 1948
No external source identified
Yoshito Watabe
Nordic combined skier
35 years old
October 4 · 1991
Source: Olympedia
Aikitu Tanakadate
astrophysicist, politician
1856–1952 · aged 95
October 16 · 1856
No external source identified
Anderson Niangbo
association football player
27 years old
October 6 · 1999
Source: Transfermarkt
Rafael Ábalos
children's writer, lawyer
70 years old
October 12 · 1956
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Benjamin Mokulu
association football player
37 years old
October 11 · 1989
Source: As
Giovanni Battista Ceirano
entrepreneur, engineer
1860–1912 · aged 51
October 1 · 1860
No external source identified
Alloise
actor, radio personality
41 years old
October 19 · 1984
No external source identified
Serghei Covaliov
canoeist
1944–2011 · aged 66
October 14 · 1944
Source: Olympedia
Willy Grondin
association football coach, association football player
52 years old
October 12 · 1974
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Gualberto Mojica “El Cuernudo”
association football player, association football coach
42 years old
October 7 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
Alexander McCulloch
rower
1887–1951 · aged 63
October 25 · 1887
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Julia Bianchi
association football player
29 years old
October 7 · 1997
Source: Soccerdonna
Nathon Allen
athletics competitor
30 years old
October 28 · 1995
Source: World Athletics database
Gabriel Laub
translator, journalist
1928–1998 · aged 69
October 24 · 1928
Source: Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartsliteratur
William Dickey
competitive diver
1874–1944 · aged 69
October 20 · 1874
No external source identified
Syarhey Herasimets
association football player, association football coach
1965–2021 · aged 55
October 13 · 1965
Source: Transfermarkt
Ludmil Staikov
film director, politician
88 years old
October 18 · 1937
Source: SNAC
César Luena López
politician
45 years old
October 29 · 1980
Source: parlamento-larioja.org
Rezső Bálint
psychiatrist, neurologist
1874–1929 · aged 54
October 22 · 1874
Source: Who Named It?
Oleh Babayev
mayor, member of parliament
1965–2014 · aged 48
October 21 · 1965
No external source identified
Tiago Machado
sport cyclist
40 years old
October 18 · 1985
No external source identified
Marquinhos Pedroso
association football player
33 years old
October 4 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Kim Poong-joo
association football coach, association football player
62 years old
October 1 · 1964
Source: FBref
Saulius Sondeckis
music arranger, conductor
1928–2016 · aged 87
October 11 · 1928
Source: BnF authorities
Kylie Bivens
association football player
47 years old
October 24 · 1978
Source: Soccerdonna
Aapo Ilves
musician, writer
55 years old
October 20 · 1970
No external source identified
Ira Davenport*
baseball player, athletics competitor
Date disputed
October 13 · 1887
No external source identified
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
physiologist, physician
1807–1882 · aged 75
October 28 · 1807
Source: SNAC
Mauro Scoccimarro
politician, partisan
1895–1972 · aged 76
October 30 · 1895
No external source identified
Germaine Montero
singer, stage actor
1909–2000 · aged 90
October 22 · 1909
Source: BnF authorities
Vincent van der Vinne*
graphic artist, mezzotinter
Date disputed
October 11 · 1628
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Kristina Liščević
handball player
36 years old
October 20 · 1989
No external source identified
Nurit Zarchi
journalist, children's writer
84 years old
October 19 · 1941
Source: library.osu.edu
Yordan Bikov
weightlifter, strength athlete
75 years old
October 17 · 1950
No external source identified
Arturo Colautti
writer, poet
1851–1914 · aged 63
October 9 · 1851
Source: International Music Score Library Project
Kaori Inoue
volleyball player
43 years old
October 21 · 1982
Source: Olympedia
Panah Huseyn
politician, historian
68 years old
October 28 · 1957
No external source identified
Georges Henri Halphen
university teacher, mathematician
1844–1889 · aged 44
October 30 · 1844
Source: BnF authorities
Claire Michel
triathlete
38 years old
October 13 · 1988
Source: olympic.be
Gabriel Vidal
association football player
57 years old
October 5 · 1969
Source: Transfermarkt
Gerhard Breitenberger
association football player
71 years old
October 14 · 1954
Source: Salzburgwiki
John Muiruri
association football player
47 years old
October 10 · 1979
Source: FBref
Karsten Lauritzen
politician
42 years old
October 14 · 1983
Source: ft.dk
Savva Kulish
cinematographer, film director
1936–2001 · aged 64
October 17 · 1936
Source: SNAC
Uri Nissan Gnessin*
poet, writer
Date disputed
October 29 · 1879
Source: Kressel's Cyclopedia of Modern Hebrew Literature
Wilhelm Schubart
historian, university teacher
1873–1960 · aged 86
October 21 · 1873
Source: Integrated Authority File
Tamás Decsi
fencer
43 years old
October 15 · 1982
No external source identified
Andreas Lambertz
association football player
41 years old
October 15 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
Budimir Janošević
association football player
36 years old
October 21 · 1989
Source: Transfermarkt
Gunnar Isachsen
military personnel, explorer
1868–1939 · aged 71
October 3 · 1868
Source: Hvem er Hvem? (1912)
William A. Massey
judge, lawyer
1856–1914 · aged 57
October 7 · 1856
Source: Find a Grave
Kemal Aslan
association football player
44 years old
October 24 · 1981
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Ruud van Hemert
program maker, screenwriter
1938–2012 · aged 73
October 29 · 1938
Source: tvrage.com
Shokichi Natsui
judoka
1925–2006 · aged 80
October 19 · 1925
No external source identified
Fernando Zunzunegui
association football player
1943–2014 · aged 70
October 5 · 1943
No external source identified
Lewis Boss
astronomer
1846–1912 · aged 65
October 26 · 1846
Source: SNAC
Abdul Zubairu
association football player
28 years old
October 3 · 1998
Source: Transfermarkt
Francis Moore
athlete, Olympic champion
1900–1976 · aged 75
October 29 · 1900
No external source identified
Daniel Collins
canoeist
56 years old
October 7 · 1970
No external source identified
Jere Sallinen
ice hockey player
35 years old
October 26 · 1990
No external source identified
Gábor Hatos
amateur wrestler
43 years old
October 3 · 1983
No external source identified
Otto Rudolf Salvisberg
architect, university teacher
1882–1940 · aged 58
October 19 · 1882
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Israel Akopkochjan
boxer, boxing trainer
65 years old
October 21 · 1960
No external source identified
August Ahlborn
landscape painter, painter
1796–1857 · aged 60
October 11 · 1796
Source: RKDartists
Max Mack
film producer, actor
1884–1973 · aged 88
October 21 · 1884
Source: filmportal.de
Erwin Ballabio
association football player, association football coach
1918–2008 · aged 89
October 20 · 1918
Source: Transfermarkt
Ivan Minayev
Indologist
1840–1890 · aged 49
October 21 · 1840
Source: Great Russian Encyclopedia
Paolo Grassi
journalist, critic
1919–1981 · aged 61
October 30 · 1919
Source: BnF authorities
Wojciech Kuczok
screenwriter, film critic
53 years old
October 18 · 1972
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
José Leitão de Barros
painter, journalist
1896–1967 · aged 70
October 22 · 1896
Source: Artists of the World Online
Yasemin Ecem Anagöz
archer
27 years old
October 14 · 1998
No external source identified
János Varga
military officer, referee
1939–2022 · aged 83
October 21 · 1939
No external source identified
Ingeborg Schwenzer
university teacher, jurist
74 years old
October 25 · 1951
Source: Integrated Authority File
Nanase Kiryu*
association football player
Date disputed
October 31 · 1989
Source: Soccerdonna
Nikolay Chebotko
cross-country skier, skier
1982–2021 · aged 38
October 25 · 1982
No external source identified
Lee Eun-Byul
short-track speed skater
35 years old
October 2 · 1991
No external source identified
Amalia Kahana-Carmon
librarian, playwright
1926–2019 · aged 92
October 18 · 1926
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women
Germano Penemote
Catholic priest, diplomat
56 years old
October 24 · 1969
Source: press.vatican.va
Nadia Barentin
film actor, actor
1936–2011 · aged 74
October 17 · 1936
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Percy F. Frankland
chemist
1858–1946 · aged 88
October 3 · 1858
Source: SNAC
Ludwig Wrede
figure skater
1894–1965 · aged 70
October 28 · 1894
No external source identified
Charles Lenepveu
theorist, composer
1840–1910 · aged 69
October 4 · 1840
Source: BnF authorities
Alfred Jefferis Turner
pediatrician, entomologist
1861–1947 · aged 86
October 3 · 1861
Source: Biographies of the Entomologists of the World
Antonio Bevilacqua
sporting director, sport cyclist
1918–1972 · aged 53
October 22 · 1918
No external source identified
Barbara Hund
non-fiction writer, chess player
67 years old
October 10 · 1959
No external source identified
Dorothee Wilms
economist, political economist
97 years old
October 11 · 1929
Source: basic data about the members of the Bundestag
Viktoria Pinther
association football player
27 years old
October 16 · 1998
Source: FBref
Giorgi Tsereteli
linguist, historian
1904–1973 · aged 68
October 21 · 1904
No external source identified
Aziz Mashaan
association football player
37 years old
October 19 · 1988
Source: FBref
Noh Seon-yeong
speed skater
36 years old
October 19 · 1989
No external source identified
Volkan Kahraman
association football player, association football coach
1979–2023 · aged 43
October 10 · 1979
Source: Transfermarkt
Benoît Cassart
politician, farmer
58 years old
October 2 · 1968
No external source identified
Charles Maurice Donnay
playwright, screenwriter
1859–1945 · aged 85
October 12 · 1859
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Nicolas Lenglet du Fresnoy
historian, encyclopédistes
1674–1755 · aged 80
October 5 · 1674
Source: BnF authorities
Ivan Stretovich
artistic gymnast
30 years old
October 6 · 1996
No external source identified
Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld*
draftsperson, painter
Date disputed
October 11 · 1788
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Horst Queck
ski jumping coach, ski jumper
1943–2025 · aged 81
October 5 · 1943
Source: Integrated Authority File
Benigna Gottlieb von Trotha gt Treyden
writer, poet
1703–1782 · aged 79
October 26 · 1703
No external source identified
Ahmed Ismail El Shamy
boxer
50 years old
October 21 · 1975
No external source identified
Verena Stefan
writer, essayist
1947–2017 · aged 70
October 3 · 1947
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Aline Ferreira
amateur wrestler
39 years old
October 18 · 1986
No external source identified
Christopher Linke
racewalker, athletics competitor
37 years old
October 24 · 1988
Source: World Athletics database
Galina Shamrai
artistic gymnast
1931–2022 · aged 90
October 5 · 1931
No external source identified
Jaume Matas
inspector, politician
70 years old
October 5 · 1956
No external source identified
Perizonius
linguist, philologist
1651–1715 · aged 63
October 26 · 1651
Source: SNAC
Otto Ackermann
conductor, répétiteur
1909–1960 · aged 50
October 18 · 1909
Source: SNAC
Derek Clark
politician
1933–2023 · aged 89
October 10 · 1933
No external source identified
Lukman Niode
swimmer
1963–2020 · aged 56
October 21 · 1963
No external source identified
Jan Palouš
ice hockey player, film director
1888–1971 · aged 82
October 25 · 1888
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Henry Gréville
writer
1842–1902 · aged 59
October 12 · 1842
Source: International Music Score Library Project

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