List of Famous people born in October
Sheila Ferguson
Sheila Diana Ferguson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and author. She was the second longest-serving member of the 1970s American female soul music group The Three Degrees, singing lead vocals on most of the group's biggest hits, most notably "When Will I See You Again", which was international success topping the UK Singles Chart and peaked at #2 in the US.
Brian Dawkins
Brian Patrick Dawkins Sr. is a former American football safety who played 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Clemson and was drafted by the Eagles in the second round of the 1996 NFL Draft, whom he was a member of for 13 seasons. In his last three seasons, he played for the Denver Broncos. Dawkins was nicknamed "Weapon X" after the codename of the Marvel Comics character Wolverine for his reputation of relentless aggression on the field.
Phil Kessel
Philip Joseph Kessel Jr. is an American professional ice hockey winger and alternate captain for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins. Kessel is a two-time Stanley Cup champion, winning back-to-back championships with the Penguins in 2016 and 2017.
Miona Hori
Miona Hori is a Japanese idol singer, actress and fashion model. She is a second generation member of the Japanese girl group Nogizaka46, and a regular model for the fashion magazine ar.
Chen Linong
Chen Linong is a Taiwanese singer and actor active in mainland China. He took part in the Chinese survival show Idol Producer and debuted as a member of Chinese boy group Nine Percent as a vocalist. He released his first album 'Unbelonging' on May 29, 2020.
Chandrachur Singh
Chandrachur Singh is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films, English films and television shows. Chandrachur has acted in movies such as Maachis (1996), Silsila Hai Pyar Ka (1999), Daag: The Fire (1999), Josh (2000), Kya Kehna (2000), Zilla Ghaziabad (2013), Yadvi - The Dignified Princess (2017). He was recently seen in Hotstar Original Series Aarya (2020) directed by Ram Madhvani opposite Sushmita Sen. He also appeared in the independent film The Reluctant Fundamentalist.
Dennis Diekmeier
Dennis Diekmeier is a German professional footballer who plays as a right back for SV Sandhausen in the 2. Bundesliga.
Paula Schramm
Paula Schramm is a German actress. She appeared in more than forty films since 1997.
Gökhan Saki
Gökhan Saki is a Dutch-Turkish mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. He is a Dutch and European Muay Thai champion, K-1 World GP 2006 in Amsterdam tournament finalist, K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Hawaii champion and former Glory Light Heavyweight Champion. On May 25, 2017, it was announced Saki had signed a multi-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to compete in their Light-Heavyweight division (205lbs).
Blagoy Ivanov
Blagoy Aleksandrov Ivanov is a Bulgarian mixed martial artist and Sambo practitioner who won the 2008 Combat Sambo World Championships in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He is signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he competes in the Heavyweight division. He previously fought for the World Series of Fighting, where he attained success as the promotion's Heavyweight champion. Blagoy has also competed in Judo as a heavyweight national representative for Bulgaria. He competed in the 2003 Balkan Junior Championships and placed first. He then continued in competition up to the European Championships level but only placed 7th in the 2007 U23 Tournament, and did not make an attempt to represent Bulgaria in the 2008 Olympic games. Ivanov chose to enter into a career in mixed martial arts as opposed to representing Bulgaria in the 2012 Olympic Games. As of December 24, 2020, he is #13 in the UFC heavyweight rankings.