Famous birthdays on October 1
Famous people born on October 1, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♎ Star sign
Libra
💎 Birthstone
Opal
👶 How common
No. 57 of 366
Born on October 1
El Greco
born 1541 · Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect (1541–1614)
Vladimir Horowitz
born 1903 · Russian/Ukrainian and American pianist (1903-1989)
Chen-ning Yang
born 1922 · Chinese physicist (1922–2025)
Julie Andrews
born 1935 · British actress, singer and author (born 1935)
Theresa May
born 1956 · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
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George Weah
born 1966 · President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024 (born 1966)
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Brie Larson
born 1989 · American actress, singer and filmmaker (born 1989)
Jean-Jacques Annaud
born 1943 · French film director, screenwriter and producer (born 1943)
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Klaus Wowereit
born 1953 · German politician
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Mason Greenwood
born 2001 · English association football player
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Chulpan Khamatova
born 1975 · Russian actress
You Xie
born 1958 · Chinese-German politician and writer
Trézéguet
born 1994 · Egyptian association football player
Hazal Kaya
born 1990 · Turkish actor (born 1990)
Vitalina Batsarashkina
born 1996 · Russian sports shooter
Priah Ferguson
born 2006 · American actress (born 2006)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
born 1942 · racecar driver from France
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José Ángel Ziganda
born 1966 · Spanish football player and manager
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Mohamed Abdelwahab
born 1983 · Egyptian association football player (1983–2006)
Cristina Rivera Garza
born 1964 · Mexican writer and professor
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Marcelo Flores
born 2003 · Canadian association football player (born 2003)
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Zeki Demirkubuz
born 1964 · Turkish film director and producer (born 1964)
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Ali Majrashi
born 1999 · Saudi footballer
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Madawi al-Rasheed
born 1962 · Saudi professor of social anthropology
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Dina El Wedidi
born 1987 · Egyptian singer, composer, guitarist, music producer, and storyteller
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Michu Meszaros
born 1939 · Hungarian actor (1939–2016)
José Santacruz Londoños
born 1943 · Colombian drug trafficker (1943–1996)
Antti Tuuri
born 1944 · Finnish writer (born 1944)
Haris Silajdžić
born 1945 · Bosnian politician and academic
Ram Nath Kovind
born 1945 · President of India from 2017 to 2022
Aaron Ciechanover
born 1947 · Israeli physician and biochemist, Nobel Laureate
André Rieu
born 1949 · Dutch violinist and conductor
Boris Morukov
born 1950 · Russian cosmonaut and physician (1950–2015)
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Andrus Ansip
born 1956 · Estonian chemist and politician (born 1956)
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Abu Ali al-Anbari
born 1959 · IS deputy leader (died 2016)
Youssou N’Dour
born 1959 · Senegalese singer, composer and politician (born 1959)
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Walter Mazzarri
born 1961 · Italian association football player and manager
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Nico Claesen
born 1962 · Belgian footballer
Mohamed Hussein Roble
born 1963 · prime Minister of Somalia (born 1970)
John Sheridan
born 1964 · Irish footballer and manager
October 1 in every year
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Questions about October 1 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on October 1?
- Famous people born on October 1 include El Greco (1541), Vladimir Horowitz (1903), Chen-ning Yang (1922), Julie Andrews (1935), Theresa May (1956).
- What star sign is someone born on October 1?
- Someone born on October 1 is a Libra.
- What is the birthstone for October 1?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- How common is a birthday on October 1?
- In the US, October 1 is the No. 57 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,956 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).