List of Famous people born in October

Tilo Prückner was a German television and film actor. His career spanned five decades and more than 100 films.

Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a defender. He was the manager of the Portugal national team from 2014 until his sacking in June 2021.

Shelby Rogers is an American tennis player from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She won the Girls National Championship at 17. Her best results as a professional came at the 2016 French Open and the 2020 US Open where she reached the quarterfinals. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 48, while her highest doubles ranking is No. 101. She has won 6 singles titles and 2 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Douglas Christopher Judge is an American actor and voice actor best known for playing Teal'c in the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. Judge played Kratos in the 2018 video game God of War, replacing long-time voice actor Terrence C. Carson. He attended the University of Oregon on a football scholarship and was a Pacific-10 Conference player.

Lori Petty is an American actress and director. She is noted for her roles as Tyler Endicott in the 1991 film Point Break, Kit Keller in A League of Their Own (1992), Rae Lindley in Free Willy (1993), and the title role in Tank Girl in 1995.

Marie-Claire Blais, is a French Canadian writer, novelist, poet, and playwright from the province of Quebec.

Harry M. Markopolos is an American former securities industry executive and a forensic accounting and financial fraud investigator.

George Francis Hotz, alias geohot, is an American security hacker and software engineer. He is known for developing iOS jailbreaks, reverse engineering the PlayStation 3, and for the subsequent lawsuit brought against him by Sony. Since September 2015, he has been working on his vehicle automation machine learning company comma.ai.

Kelvin Dale Sampson is an American basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Houston Cougars men's basketball team. He was the head coach at Montana Tech from 1981 to 1985, Washington State University from 1987 to 1994, the University of Oklahoma from 1994 to 2006, and Indiana University 2006 to 2008. He has also been an assistant coach for National Basketball Association (NBA) teams including the Milwaukee Bucks and Houston Rockets.

María Emilia Mernes Rueda, known professionally as Emilia Mernes, or by the stage name as Emilia, is an Argentine singer, songwriter, dancer, model and actress signed to Sony Latin. Emilia is represented in management by the company Walter Kolm Entertainment. She began her solo career with the release of the single "Recalienta". She was later recognized for her hit "No Soy Yo" with Puerto Rican singer Darell. She is considered a promise of urban-pop music.