Editing 1944 (section)

===October===
[[File:Arnhim Eustace.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Arnhim Eustace]]]]
[[File:Donald Tsang WEF.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Donald Tsang|Sir Donald Tsang]]]]
[[File:Dale Dye.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dale Dye]]]]
[[File:BushDoctor1978.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Peter Tosh]]]]
[[File:Elizabeth Loftus-TAM 9-July 2011.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Elizabeth Loftus]]]]
[[File:KovacsKatiKossuth-díj.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Kati Kovács]]]]
* [[October 1]] &ndash; [[Ruth Adler]], feminist, human rights campaigner and [[child welfare]] advocate (d.[[1994]])
* [[October 2]] 
** [[Abdulah Sidran]], Bosnian poet and screenwriter (d. [[2024]])
** [[Vernor Vinge]], American science fiction writer (d. [[2024]])
* [[October 3]] &ndash; [[Pierre Deligne]], Belgian mathematician
* [[October 4]]
** [[Rocío Dúrcal]], Spanish singer and actress (d. [[2006]])
** [[Tony La Russa]], American baseball player and manager
** [[Eddie Gómez]], Puerto Rican jazz [[Double bass|double bassist]]
* [[October 5]] &ndash; [[Arnhim Eustace]], Vincentian politician and 3rd [[Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]
* [[October 6]]
** [[Dhammananda Bhikkhuni]], born Chatsumarn Kabilsingh, pioneering female Thai Buddhist monk, previously academic
** [[Mylon LeFevre]], American singer and evangelist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Boris Mikhailov (ice hockey)|Boris Mikhailov]], former Russian [[ice hockey]] player
* [[October 7]]
** [[Donald Tsang|Sir Donald Tsang]], 2nd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[Dale Dye]], American actor, technical advisor, radio personality and writer
* [[October 9]]
** [[John Entwistle]], English rock bass guitarist and singer-songwriter ([[The Who]]) (d. [[2002]])
** [[Nona Hendryx]], American R&B singer ([[Labelle]])
* [[October 11]] – [[William T. Greenough]], American neuroscientist (d. [[2013]])
* [[October 13]] 
** [[Margo Lion]], American theatrical producer (d. [[2020]])
** [[Gulab Chand Kataria]], Indian politician and the 27th Governor of [[Assam]]
* [[October 14]] – [[Udo Kier]], German actor
* [[October 15]]
** [[Mac Collins]], American politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Şerif Gören]], Turkish film director
** [[Haim Saban]], Israeli-American media proprietor
** [[David Trimble]], Northern Irish Unionist political leader; recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] 1998 (d. [[2022]])
** [[Kay Ivey]], American politician
* [[October 16]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth Loftus]], American cognitive psychologist and memory specialist
* [[October 19]] – [[George McCrae]], American soul and disco singer
** [[Peter Tosh]], Jamaican singer and musician (d. [[1987]])
* [[October 20]] &ndash; [[Clive Hornby]], English actor (d. [[2008]])
* [[October 21]] 
** [[Janet and Allan Ahlberg|Janet Ahlberg]], British children's book writer (d. [[1994]])
** [[Muzaffar Ali]], Indian filmmaker, fashion designer, poet, artist, cultural revivalist, and social worker
** [[Jean-Pierre Sauvage]], French scientist; recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] 2016
* [[October 25]]
** [[Jon Anderson]], English rock singer-songwriter and musician
** [[Ron Coote]], Australian rugby league player
** [[Kati Kovács]], Hungarian jazz, pop and rock musician
** [[Azizan Abdul Razak]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2013]])
* [[October 27]] &ndash; [[Nikolai Karachentsov]], Russian actor (d. [[2018]])
* [[October 28]]
** [[Dennis Franz]], American actor
** [[Marián Labuda]], Slovak actor (d. [[2018]])
** [[Ian Marter]], English actor and writer (d. [[1986]])
** [[Ranjit Mallick]], Indian actor who works mainly in [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]]
* [[October 30]] &ndash; [[Ahmed Chalabi]], Iraqi businessman and politician (d. [[2015]])
* [[October 31]] 
** [[Hal Wick]], American politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Kinky Friedman]], American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and columnist