Famous people and celebrities born in October 1944

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in October 1944! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• Oct. 1 Levi Watkins

  Levi Watkins was an American surgeon who performed the first successful implantation of an automatic defibrillator in a human patient.

• Oct. 1 Dani (singer)

  Dani is a spanish singer known for her successful career in the music industry.

• Oct. 2 Vernor Vinge

  Renowned for his works in science fiction and his concept of the technological singularity.

• Oct. 3 Roy Horn

  German-american illusionist, roy, is half of "siegfried und roy." roy was mauled by one of his favorite white tigers and pulled off-stage. this happened in las vegas on roy's 59th birthday. the performer was admitted to serious condition after suffering a severe injury to the neck that caused extensive bleeding. this was his first injury from any of the animals …

• Oct. 4 Rocío Dúrcal

  Spanish actress and singer (d. 2006).

• Oct. 5 Marcel Dossogne

  Belgian actor in film, television and theatre.

• Oct. 7 Judianne Sill

  Acclaimed folk singer-songwriter known for her poetic lyrics and haunting melodies.

• Oct. 9 Peter Tosh

  Peter tosh was a jamaican musician and a founding member of the reggae group the wailers, known for his solo hits like 'legalize it' and 'equal rights'.

• Oct. 9 John Entwistle

  British musician who was a member of the rock band "the who", which was huge in the 1960s and 1970s. he was a keyboardist, guitarist, tuba, synthesizer, and synthesizer player. 1969 saw the release of their rock opera, "tommy". later, he played solo on the lps "whistle rhymes" 1972 and "mad dog" 1975.

• Oct. 12 Angela Rippon

  She was a british tv reporter and one of the first female newscasters to be awarded an obe. rippon began her career at local television stations in the vicinity of her hometown, plymouth, england. in 1973, she joined bbc national tv. she became the bbc's first female news reader two years later. in 1984, she moved to the usa to …

• Oct. 14 Udo Kier

  Germany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula)

• Oct. 15 Haim Saban

  Israeli-American musician and media proprietor who also has a passion for sports.

• Oct. 15 David Trimble

  PEA - Northern irish lawyer and politician, 3rd first minister of northern ireland, nobel prize laureate (d. 2022)

• Oct. 15 Haim Steinbach

  Contemporary artist known for his installations and sculptures.

• Oct. 15 Sali Berisha

  Albanian politician and cardiologist 2nd president of albania

• Oct. 16 Noëlle Châtelet

  French author and professor of sociology at paris descartes university. she is also the author of short stories, essays, and novels that have been translated into many languages. she was also an actress in many films and television programs until 1987. she is the widower of franassois chac/telet, a philosopher, and the sister of lionel jospin.

• Oct. 18 Katherine Kurtz

  American science fiction and fantasy author. based on her recording of a vivid dream, she created the popular "deryni series" and later a magazine called "deryni archives".

• Oct. 21 Mandy Rice-Davies

  English model and actress (b. 1944)[46]

• Oct. 21 Bruce H Lipton

  Bruce h lipton is a developmental biologist known for his research in epigenetics and the author of the bestselling book 'the biology of belief'.

• Oct. 23 Marrell Cornwell

  Bestselling historical fiction writer.

• Oct. 25 James Carville

  American political strategist and commentator

• Oct. 25 Jon Anderson

  English singer-songwriter/guitarist (yes jon and vangelis anderson bruford wakeman, howe and the warriors).

• Oct. 25 Fred Housego

  After starting out as a taxi driver, he became a scottish actor and appeared in mastermind in 1980. housego became a tv presenter shortly after.

• Oct. 27 Jean Trillo

  French rugby player. one of the most prominent centers of french rugby today. he was selected in 19 international events, and was captain of the team that he coached in south africa in 1971.

• Oct. 28 Dennis Franz

  Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.

• Oct. 28 Coluche

  French film actor and comedian, he tried to be candidate for french presidence without success.

• Oct. 28 Robson Walton

  Chairman of Walmart, one of the world's largest retail companies.

• Oct. 30 Ahmad Chalabi

  Iraqi mathematician and politician who played a key role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.