List of Famous people born on October 24th

Fernanda Porto Venturini is a former volleyball player from Brazil. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.She won the bronze medal with the Women's National Team.

Emma Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Her 2010 novel Room was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donoghue's 1995 novel Hood won the Stonewall Book Award. and Slammerkin (2000) won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction. She is a 2011 recipient of the Alex Awards. Room was adapted by Donoghue into a film of the same name. For this, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Rosa Maria Pereira Murtinho, known professionally as Rosamaria Murtinho, is a Brazilian actress.

John Thomas Gordon Ruddy is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Vidit Gujrathi is an Indian chess player. He attained the title of Grandmaster in January 2013, becoming the 30th player from India to do so. He is currently the third highest rated player in India, and is the fourth Indian player to have crossed the Elo rating threshold of 2700.

Bushra al-Assad is the first child and only daughter of Hafez al-Assad, who was the president of Syria from 1971 to 2000. She is the sister of current Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. She is the widow of Assef Shawkat, the deputy chief of staff of the Syrian Armed Forces and former head of the Syrian Military Intelligence, who was killed in an explosion by rebels on 18 July 2012.

Jeremy Paul Wright is a British lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2018 to 2019. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kenilworth and Southam since 2010. Wright was first elected in 2005 as the MP for Rugby and Kenilworth, a constituency that was abolished at the next general election.

Omar Alghabra is a Canadian politician who serves as Liberal Member of Parliament for Mississauga Centre. He was first elected in 2006 to the 39th Parliament of Canada, then again in 2015 to the 42nd Parliament of Canada. He served as Parliament Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2015 to 2018 and Parliament Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Diversification from 2018 to 2019. Alghabra was re-elected in the 2019 federal election. He was appointed as Parliament Secretary to the Prime Minister and Parliament Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. He was also sworn in as a member of the Privy Council in February 2020. In the cabinet reshuffle on January 12, 2021, Alghabra became the Minister of Transport, succeeding Marc Garneau.

Leïla Ben Ali is the widow of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who was President of Tunisia from 1987 to 2011. She married Ben Ali in 1992.

Ognjen Vranješ is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian First Division A club Sporting Charleroi on loan from Anderlecht.