List of Famous people born in October

Kevin Rene Richardson, known as "The Lion Whisperer", is a South African YouTube personality, wildlife conservationist and self-taught sanctuary owner who works with African lions, black leopards, spotted hyenas and striped hyenas.

Almen Abdi is a Swiss footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for English club Sheffield Wednesday. He has previously played for Zürich, Le Mans, Udinese and Watford. He has also been capped by the Switzerland national team.

Koichi Ose is a Japanese actor famous for his lead role as Samurai swordsman Akikusa Shintaro in The Samurai. This series made a huge impact when shown in Australia in 1965. He worked in television from 1958 to 1972 after which he became a businessman. He also became skilled in Iaido, the art of swift sword drawing.

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cerezo Osaka.

Laëtitia Guapo is a French basketball player who plays as a shooting guard.

Hisashi Takeda is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Japan's Pacific League.

Zeki Demirkubuz is a contemporary Turkish film director, screenwriter, producer and film editor.

Viviane Obenauf is a Brazilian former professional boxer who competed from 2014 to 2019. She has challenged three times for world titles; the IBO female lightweight title in 2017; the IBF female super featherweight title in 2018; and the IBO female super featherweight title in 2019.

Chyi Yu or Qi Yu is a Taiwanese singer best known for her 1979 hit, "The Olive Tree" (橄欖樹). She won the 9th Golden Melody Award for Best Female Vocalist Mandarin. She is the elder sister of singer-songwriter Chyi Chin. She is a religious Buddhist and a vegetarian.

Michel Ocelot is a French writer, designer, storyboard artist and director of animated films and television programs and a former president of the International Animated Film Association. Though best known for his 1998 debut feature Kirikou and the Sorceress, his earlier films and television work had already won Césars and British Academy Film Awards among others and he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur on 23 October 2009, presented to him by Agnès Varda who had been promoted to commandeur earlier the same year. In 2015 he got the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb.