List of Famous people born in October

Samuel Derek Ricketts is a professional football coach and former player. He was most recently serving as the manager of Shrewsbury Town.

Jádson Rodrigues da Silva, professionally known as Jádson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. He is currently plays for Club Athletico Paranaense.

Dr.-Ing. E.h. Eberhard von Kuenheim is a German industrial manager. He was Chairman of the executive board of the BMW Group, between 1970 and 1993.

Edward Joseph Shoen is an American businessman. He is the president, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of AMERCO, the holding company of U-Haul International.

Hiroshi Kajiyama is a Japanese politician who has represented the Ibaraki 4th District in the House of Representatives since 2000. He has served as Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry since October 2019. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley is a Jamaican musician and philanthropist. He is the son of reggae icon Bob Marley and Rita Marley. He led the family band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, with whom he released eight studio albums. He has also released seven solo albums.

Zhang Yining is a former Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.

Beate Schmidt is a German serial killer. From October 1989 to April 1991, Schmidt murdered five women and an infant. Schmidt is a trans woman.

Séverine is a French singer.

Lindsay Catherine Gottlieb is an American basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Gottlieb was previously the ninth head coach of the California Golden Bears women's team.