Famous people born on 14 October

• Dwight D. EisenhowerPresident of the United States from 1953 to 1961 · 1890–1969
  78 yrs
• Hannah ArendtGerman-American political theorist and philosopher · 1906–1975
  69 yrs
• Lillian GishAmerican actor, actress, motion picture producers and director, screenwriter · 1893–1993
  99 yrs
• Roger MooreEnglish actor · 1927–2017
  89 yrs
• Mobutu Sese SekoCongolese politician and military officer, the first and only president of Zaire from 1971 to 1997 · 1930–1997
  66 yrs
• Charlie KirkAmerican political activist · 1993–2025
  31 yrs
• Ferdinand VII of SpainKing of Spain (1784–1833) · 1784–1833
  48 yrs
• Éamon de ValeraIrish statesman · 1882–1975
  92 yrs
• Katherine MansfieldNew Zealand author · 1888–1923
  34 yrs
• Raymond Davis Jr. ↗American scientist · 1914–2006
  91 yrs
• E. E. Cummings ↗American author · 1894–1962
  67 yrs
• Heinrich Lübke ↗German politician · 1894–1972
  77 yrs
• Jules Rimet ↗Founder of association football institutions · 1873–1956
  83 yrs
• George Floyd ↗African American man who was a victim of police violence in the United States, killed by Derek Chauvin · 1973–2020
  46 yrs
• Le Duc Tho ↗Vietnamese diplomat · 1911–1990
  78 yrs
• Robert Bellarmine ↗Catholic cardinal, saint, and Doctor of the Church · 1542–1621
  78 yrs
• Hassan al-Banna ↗Egyptian Islamist leader and politician · 1906–1949
  42 yrs
• George Grenville ↗Prime Minister of Great Britain · 1712–1770
  58 yrs
• Bahadur Shah I ↗The seventh Mughal Emperor from 1707 to 1712 · 1643–1712
  68 yrs
• Joseph Plateau ↗Belgian physicist · 1801–1883
  81 yrs
• Karl Knutsson ↗King of Sweden and Norway · 1409–1470
  60 yrs
• Stefan Żeromski ↗Polish writer · 1864–1925
  61 yrs
• Sophia of Hanover ↗Princess of the Palatinate, Electress of Hanover, heir presumptive and ancestor of British monarchs following the Act of Settlement 1701 · 1630–1714
  83 yrs
• Andrey Yeryomenko ↗Marshal of the Soviet Union · 1892–1970
  78 yrs
• Masaoka Shiki ↗Japanese poet, author, and literary critic in Meiji period Japan · 1867–1902
  34 yrs
• Lucas Cranach the Younger ↗German Renaissance artist · 1515–1586
  70 yrs
• Nikolai Andrianov ↗Soviet-Russian artistic gymnast · 1952–2011
  58 yrs
• Dmitry Pisarev ↗Russian journalist · 1840–1868
  27 yrs
• W. Edwards Deming ↗American professor, author, and consultant · 1900–1993
  93 yrs
• Miles Franklin ↗Australian writer and feminist · 1879–1954
  74 yrs
• John Wooden ↗American basketball coach · 1910–2010
  99 yrs
• Kaija Saariaho ↗Finnish composer · 1952–2023
  70 yrs

Only people with a known day of birth are listed, and only people who have died. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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