Tim O'Brien (77)
October 1st, 1946

American novelist – Tim O'Brien was born in Austin (City in, and the county seat of, Mower County, Minnesota, United States) on October 1st, 1946 and is 77 years old today.

Other personalities born on October 1

67

Theresa May

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019

*October 1st, 1956, Eastbourne

88

Julie Andrews

British actress, singer and author (born 1935)

*October 1st, 1935, Walton-on-Thames

73

Jeane Manson

American actress

*October 1st, 1950, Cleveland

99

Jimmy Carter

President of the United States from 1977 to 1981

*October 1st, 1924, Plains

79

Walter Matthau

American actor, comedian and film director (1920–2000)

*October 1st, 1920, New York City †July 1st, 2000, Santa Monica

33

Donny Hathaway

American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)

*October 1st, 1945, Chicago †January 13th, 1979, New York City

78

Ram Nath Kovind

President of India from 2017 to 2022

*October 1st, 1945, Kanpur Dehat district

37

Jurnee Smollett

American actress

*October 1st, 1986, New York City

85

Lorraine Crapp

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder

*October 1st, 1938, Sydney

83

Jean-Luc Bideau

Swiss actor

*October 1st, 1940, Geneva

62

Thomas von Heesen

German association football player and manager

*October 1st, 1961, Höxter

53

Peter Blake

New Zealand yachtsman (1948–2001)

*October 1st, 1948, Auckland †December 5th, 2001, Macapá

32

Niletto

Russian singer

*October 1st, 1991, Tyumen

73

Susan Greenfield

British scientist

*October 1st, 1950, Hammersmith

76

Daniel Gadouas

Canadian actor

*October 1st, 1947, Montreal

70

Klaus Wowereit

German politician

*October 1st, 1953, West Berlin

80

Jean-Jacques Annaud

French film director

*October 1st, 1943, Juvisy-sur-Orge

76

Stephen Collins

American actor

*October 1st, 1947, Des Moines

76

Mona Saudi

Jordanian sculptor

*October 1st, 1945, Amman †February 16th, 2022, Beirut

45

Laurence Harvey

Lithuanian-born actor (1928-1973)

*October 1st, 1928, Joniškis †November 25th, 1973, London

76

Aaron Ciechanover

Israeli biologist and Nobel Laureate

*October 1st, 1947, Haifa

57

George Weah

President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024 (born 1966)

*October 1st, 1966, Monrovia

61

Dave Arneson

American game designer (1947-2009)

*October 1st, 1947, Hennepin County †April 7th, 2009, Saint Paul

76

Philippe Noiret

French actor

*October 1st, 1930, Lille †November 23rd, 2006, 7th arrondissement of Paris

73

Randy Quaid

American actor

*October 1st, 1950, Houston

50

Christian Borle

American actor

*October 1st, 1973, Pittsburgh

83

Marc Savoy

American musician; builder and player of the Cajun accordion

*October 1st, 1940, Eunice

101

Chen-ning Yang

Nobel prize winning Chinese physicist

*October 1st, 1922, Hefei County

34

Brie Larson

Canadian-American actress and singer

*October 1st, 1989, Sacramento

43

Sarah Drew

American actress

*October 1st, 1980, Charlottesville

Also born in 1946

77

Donald Trump

President of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 14th, 1946, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

77

George W. Bush

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

*July 6th, 1946, New Haven

77

Bill Clinton

President of the United States from 1993 to 2001

*August 19th, 1946, Hope

77

Jean-Claude Arnault

Swedish photographer

*August 15th, 1946, Marseille

78

Kabir Bedi

Indian actor (1946-)

*January 16th, 1946, Lahore

77

Svein Ludvigsen

Norwegian politician

*July 18th, 1946, Hillesøy Municipality

78

Charlotte Rampling

British actress

*February 5th, 1946, Sturmer

77

Steven Spielberg

American filmmaker (born 1946)

*December 18th, 1946, Cincinnati

76

Suzanne Somers

American actress, author, singer, businesswoman in alternative medicine (1946–2023)

*October 16th, 1946, San Bruno †October 15th, 2023, Palm Springs

77

Berti Vogts

German footballer and manager

*December 30th, 1946, Büttgen

71

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017)

*February 24th, 1946, Prague †May 31st, 2017, Prague

62

Lux Interior

American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps

*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, Glendale

64

Michael Hansen

German cabaret artist (1946-2011)

*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, Berlin

69

Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London

77

Rolf Konow

Danish photographer and actor

*July 22nd, 1946, Copenhagen

78

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician

*January 20th, 1946, Missoula

78

Liza Minnelli

American actress and singer

*March 12th, 1946, Los Angeles

78

Tan Aik Huang

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1946, Singapore

77

Sylvester Stallone

American actor and film director

*July 6th, 1946, Hell's Kitchen

77

Gerard 't Hooft

Dutch theoretical physicist

*July 5th, 1946, Den Helder

77

Mireille Mathieu

French singer

*July 22nd, 1946, Avignon

78

David Gilmour

English musician, member of Pink Floyd (born 1946)

*March 6th, 1946, Cambridge

77

Benny Andersson

Swedish musician and composer

*December 16th, 1946, Stockholm

77

Stephen Rea

Irish actor

*October 31st, 1946, Belfast

77

Danny Glover

American actor, film director and political activist

*July 22nd, 1946, San Francisco

60

Syd Barrett

British musician (1946–2006), co-founder of Pink Floyd

*January 6th, 1946, Cambridge †July 7th, 2006, Cambridge

77

Linda Ronstadt

American singer (born 1946)

*July 15th, 1946, Tucson

77

Elfriede Jelinek

Austrian writer

*October 20th, 1946, Mürzzuschlag

69

Patty Duke

American actress (1946–2016)

*December 14th, 1946, Queens †March 29th, 2016, Coeur d'Alene

78

Timothy Dalton

British actor of stage, film and television

*March 21st, 1946, Colwyn Bay

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