Famous people born on 24 October

16 of the people we track were born on 24 October, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1632Dutch physicistdied aged 90
2. Wayne Rooney 1985British footballerliving, 40
3. Domitian AD 51Roman emperordied aged 44
4. Drake 1986Canadian rapper and singerliving, 39
5. PewDiePie 1989Swedish YouTuberliving, 36
6. Malcolm Turnbull 1954Australian politician who served as Prime Minister of Australialiving, 71
7. Wilhelm Eduard Weber 1804Prussian physicistdied aged 86
8. Bahadur Shah Zafar 1775Mughal emperordied aged 87
9. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes 1932French physicistdied aged 74
10. F. Murray Abraham 1939American actorliving, 86
11. Kevin Kline 1947American actorliving, 78
12. İlkay Gündoğan 1990German footballerliving, 35
13. Roman Abramovich 1966Russian politicianliving, 59
14. Ding Liren 1992Chinese chess playerliving, 33
15. Rafael Trujillo 1891Dominican politician who served as President of the Dominican Republicdied aged 69
16. Mallika Sherawat 1976Indian actorliving, 49