List of Famous people born on October 22nd

Maria Amalia of Austria was Holy Roman Empress, Queen of the Germans, Queen of Bohemia, Electress and Duchess of Bavaria etc. as the spouse of Emperor Charles VII. By birth, she was an archduchess of Austria, the daughter of Emperor Joseph I and Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Maria Amalia had seven children, only four of whom lived through to adulthood, including Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria.

Omer Adam is an American-Israeli singer whose music fuses elements of eastern "Mizrahi" and Western pop instrumentation. In 2009, he participated in the seventh season of Kokhav Nolad, a popular Idol series show in Israel, but was disqualified because of his age at the time of application.

Captain Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford, styled Earl of Yarmouth from 1870 to 1884, was a British soldier, courtier and Conservative politician. He notably served as Comptroller of the Household between 1879 and 1880.

Jules Roy was a French writer. "Prolific and polemical" Roy, born an Algerian pied noir and sent to a Roman Catholic seminary, used his experiences in the French colony and during his service in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War as inspiration for a number of his works. He began writing in 1946, while still serving in the military, and continued to publish fiction and historical works after his resignation in 1953 in protest of the First Indochina War. He was an outspoken critic of French colonialism and the Algerian War of Independence and later civil war, as well as a strongly religious man.

Gabriel Omar Amato is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a striker.

Alison Louise Kennedy is a Scottish writer, academic and stand-up comedian. She writes novels, short stories and non-fiction and is known for her dark tone, blending of realism and fantasy, and for her serious approach to her work. She contributes columns and reviews to European newspapers.

Filip Tapalović is a former Croatian international footballer and the current assistant manager for A-League club Melbourne Victory.

María del Pilar Sordo Martínez is a Chilean psychologist, columnist, lecturer, and writer.

Murat Akin is a Belgian former footballer of Turkish descent who is currently the sporting director of Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük.