Famous people born on 21 October

15 of the people we track were born on 21 October, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Alfred Nobel 1833Swedish chemist and inventordied aged 63
2. Benjamin Netanyahu 1949Israeli politician who served as Prime Minister of Israelliving, 76
3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772English poet and literary criticdied aged 61
4. Kim Kardashian 1980American model and actorliving, 45
5. Ursula K. Le Guin 1929American novelistdied aged 88
6. Alphonse de Lamartine 1790French writerdied aged 78
7. Carrie Fisher 1956American actor and writerdied aged 60
8. Nemanja Vidić 1981Serbian footballerliving, 44
9. Nikita Mikhalkov 1945Russian film director and writerliving, 80
10. Andre Geim 1958British physicistliving, 67
11. Edmondo De Amicis 1846Italian writerdied aged 61
12. Wolfgang Ketterle 1957German physicistliving, 68
13. Doja Cat 1995American singer and rapperliving, 30
14. Dizzy Gillespie 1917American trumpeterdied aged 75
15. Klas Pontus Arnoldson 1844Swedish politiciandied aged 71