List of Famous people born in October

Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa OIH, known mononymously as Simão, is a Portuguese former footballer who played mainly as a left winger, with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.

Maximilian Hartung is a German sabre fencer and athlete activist. He is a four-time European Champion, team World Champion and two-time Olympic participant. He is chairman of the Athletes Commission in the DOSB and founding president of Athleten Deutschland e.V. He was a member of the Sporthilfe supervisory board for four years, four years in the board of the German Fencing Federation and two years in the board of the German Olympic Comitee as the voice of the athletes. He completed his studies in politics, sociology and economics at the Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen and the Universteit Gent.

Chen Chi-nan is a Taiwanese anthropologist. He led the Council of Cultural Affairs from 2004 to 2006. He was named Director of National Palace Museum in 2018 and served until 2019.

Thomas Gentner is a retired professional footballer who played as a left-sided defender and midfielder.

Li Weijun, better known by his online alias Vasilii, is a Chinese video game streamer and former professional League of Legends player. In late 2017, Li was given an 18-month competitive ban by Riot Games for beating his girlfriend during a livestream, an incident which prompted Chinese authorities to investigate and arrest him for domestic violence. Prior to his suspension he was a member of LPL team Newbee, and he was best known outside of China as the former AD carry for LCS team LMQ.

Wilfried Moimbé-Tahrat is a French professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for Minnesota United in Major League Soccer.

Pavel Valeryevich Basinsky is a Russian writer, literary critic and literary critic. Member of the Union of Russian Writers (1993), academician of the Academy of Russian Literature (1997). Member of the permanent jury of the Solzhenitsyn Prize (1997). The author of the most complete uncensored biography of Maxim Gorky, published in 2005. Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (2018).

Masami Nishimura is a Japanese politician from the Democratic Party of Japan. She serves as member of the House of Councillors since 2010 as a national proportional representative.

Elena Ruiz Barril is a Spanish water polo player who won the silver medal with the Spain women's national water polo team at the 2020 Summer Olympics celebrated in Tokyo, Japan.

Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova Russian: Эльмира Абдразакова; is a Kazakhstani-Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2013 and represented her country Russia at the Miss Universe 2013 and Miss World 2013 pageants.