List of Famous people born on October 1st

He Guoqiang is a retired senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Between 2007 and 2012, He was a member of the Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), China's highest ruling council, and the Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's anti-corruption agency. Earlier in his career, He served as the head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party, the Governor of Fujian, and the Party Committee Secretary of Chongqing.

Eliseu Pereira dos Santos ComM, known simply as Eliseu, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played either as a left back or left winger.

Maximilian Schrems is an Austrian activist, lawyer, and author who became known for campaigns against Facebook for its privacy violations, including violations of European privacy laws and the alleged transfer of personal data to the US National Security Agency (NSA) as part of the NSA's PRISM program. Schrems is the founder of NOYB – European Center for Digital Rights.

Yasmine Lafitte is a French former pornographic actress who performed under the mononym Yasmine.

Kyogo Kawaguchi is a Japanese singer-songwriter. He is currently working with "Chikyukyoudai". His notable works include Sakura and the album Hibi Sansan.

José Ángel 'Cuco' Ziganda Lakunza is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a centre forward, and the manager of Real Oviedo.

Alexandre Birman is Brazilian footwear designer and founder of his self-titled couture brand, "Alexandre Birman". He is known for his trademark use of exotic skins such snakeskin, crocodile, lizard and ostrich. In November 2009, Alexandre Birman was awarded the Vivian Infantino Emerging Talent Award by industry publication Footwear News.

Serenay Aktaş is a Turkish former women's football forward, and television series and film actress.

Wilfried Peffgen was a German cyclist who was active between 1959 and 1983. He won a medal at every UCI Motor-paced World Championships between 1976 and 1982, including three gold medals in 1976, 1978 and 1980. He also won eight European titles in 1971, 1973 and 1976–1981.

Joseph Jao-yiu Sung is a Hong Kong gastroenterologist and professor who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Prior to his vice-chancellorship, he was the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, the Chair Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, and the Head of the Shaw College.