List of Famous people born on October 16th

Charles-Henri-Jean Dewisme, better known by his pen name Henri Vernes, was an author of action and science-fiction novels. He published over 200 titles in the action and science-fiction genre. He was most noted for the creation of the character Bob Morane, a hero whose adventures spanned fifty years and went from straight adventure and science-fiction to fantasy. Vernes also wrote the text of many comics albums and animated movies.

Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer was a German football manager.

Anna Hutsol is a Ukrainian activist and one of the founders of the radical feminist activist group FEMEN.

Roberto Jan Hilbert is a German former professional footballer. At international level, he earned eight caps with Germany's national team and twelve caps with the U21 team.

Hiroko Hayashi is a Japanese actress, singer and tarento.

Jean-Philippe Gatien is a retired French table tennis player.

Daniel Jakob Lindemann is a German who lives and performs in South Korea as a television personality and marketing manager. He was a cast member in the talk show Non-Summit.

Giuliano Terraneo is a retired Italian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Umut Oran is a Turkish textile manufacturer and a centre-left politician who currently serves as a Vice President of Socialist International since 13 December 2014. He served as a Member of Parliament for İstanbul's 3rd electoral district during the 24th Parliament of Turkey, lasting between 2011 and 2015. He is a member of the Republican People's Party (CHP), having formerly served as a Deputy Leader of the party and the President of the CHP Administrative and Financial Affairs Department. He served as the President of the International Apparel Federation between 2002 and 2003.

Sun Xing is a Hong Kong actor and Mandopop singer born in Guangzhou, China. He shot to fame in the 1990s by portraying heroes in a number of Taiwanese wuxia TV dramas. Later he mostly appeared in comedies.