Famous birthdays on October 8
Famous people born on October 8, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.
♎ Star sign
Libra
💎 Birthstone
Opal
👶 How common
No. 131 of 366
Born on October 8

Juan Perón
born 1895 · president of Argentina (1946–55, 1973–74)
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Sigourney Weaver
born 1949 · American actress (born 1949)

Ursula von der Leyen
born 1958 · President of the European Commission since 2019

Matt Damon
born 1970 · American actor (born 1970)
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Bruno Mars
born 1985 · American singer-songwriter and record producer (born 1985)

Sadiq Khan
born 1970 · Mayor of London since 2016

Bella Thorne
born 1997 · American actress and singer (born 1997)
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Garbiñe Muguruza
born 1993 · Spanish-Venezuelan tennis player

Claude Jade
born 1948 · French actress (1948-2006)
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Rashid Nurgaliev
born 1956 · Russian military officer and politician
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Ángela Aguilar
born 2003 · American-Mexican singer (born 2003)

Sherine
born 1980 · Egyptian singer and actress
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Ruby
born 1981 · Egyptian singer, actress and model

Edgar Castillo
born 1986 · Mexican-American soccer player

Raúl Rosas Jr.
born 2004 · American-Mexican mixed martial artist (born 2004)

Guillermo Mendizábal
born 1954 · Mexican footballer

Hamzah Idris
born 1972 · Saudi Arabian soccer player

Nawara Negm
born 1973 · Egyptian journalist
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Paul Hogan
born 1939 · Australian actor and comedian

Nguyễn Minh Triết
born 1942 · Sixth President of Vietnam (2006-2011)

Hanan Ashrawi
born 1946 · Palestinian legislator, activist, and scholar (born 1946)

Gottfried Helnwein
born 1948 · Austrian-Irish visual artist (born 1948)

Baldwin Spencer
born 1948 · Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda

Miguel Ángel Brindisi
born 1950 · Argentine footballer and manager
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Joseph-Antoine Bell
born 1954 · Cameroonian footballer
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Huub Rothengatter
born 1954 · Dutch racing driver
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Vladimiro Schettina
born 1955 · Paraguayan footballer
Antonio Cabrini
born 1957 · Italian footballer and manager (born 1957)

Primož Gliha
born 1967 · Slovenian association football player

Zvonimir Boban
born 1968 · Croatian footballer

Randa Kassis
born 1970 · Syrian politician leader
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Miran Pavlin
born 1971 · Slovenian footballer
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Zoran Zaev
born 1974 · former prime minister of North Macedonia
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Didier Angibeaud
born 1974 · Cameroonian footballer

Martin Henderson
born 1974 · New Zealand actor (born 1974)

Chris Killen
born 1981 · New Zealand footballer
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Annemiek van Vleuten
born 1982 · Dutch cyclist

Oleksandra Matviichuk
born 1983 · Ukrainian human rights activist

Sejad Salihović
born 1984 · Bosnian association football player
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Kodjovi Obilalé
born 1984 · Togolese footballer
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Questions about October 8 birthdays
- Who are famous people born on October 8?
- Famous people born on October 8 include Juan Perón (1895), Sigourney Weaver (1949), Ursula von der Leyen (1958), Matt Damon (1970), Bruno Mars (1985).
- What star sign is someone born on October 8?
- Someone born on October 8 is a Libra.
- What is the birthstone for October 8?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- How common is a birthday on October 8?
- In the US, October 8 is the No. 131 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,531 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).