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Famous people born on October 27
Short answer
Well-known people born on October 27 include Theodore Roosevelt (1858), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (1945), Sylvia Plath (1932) and Roberto Benigni (1952). Our list below has 87 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives October 27 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1736 (James Macpherson) and the most recent is 1998 (Dayot Upamecano). The most common fields on this date: football, writer, singer.
Who was born on October 27?
- Theodore Roosevelt 1858 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 1945 President of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023
- Sylvia Plath 1932 American poet and writer
- Roberto Benigni 1952 Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director
- Francis Fukuyama 1952 American political scientist, political economist, and author
- John Cleese 1939 English comedian and actor
- Dylan Thomas 1914 Welsh poet and writer
- Nawal El Saadawi 1931 Egyptian feminist writer
- K. R. Narayanan 1920 President of India from 1997 to 2002
- Stephan El Shaarawy 1992 Italian association football player
- Teresa Wright 1918 American actress
- Roy Lichtenstein 1923 American pop artist
- Vanessa-Mae 1978 British violinist
- Danijel Subašić 1984 Croatian association football player
- Isaac Singer 1811 American businessman; inventor of the Singer sewing machine
- Dayot Upamecano 1998 French footballer
- Kurt Zouma 1994 French footballer
- Marla Maples 1963 American actress and TV personality
- Giovanni Giolitti 1842 Italian statesman
- Volkan Demirel 1981 Turkish association football player and manager
- James Macpherson 1736 British writer, poet, translator and politician
- Ivan Reitman 1946 Slovak–Canadian filmmaker
- Atsuyoshi Furuta 1952 Japanese association football player
- Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ 1983 Turkish actor and fashion model
- Oliver Tambo 1917 South African anti-apartheid activist and politician
- Maria Mutola 1972 Mozambican athlete
- Carlos Andrés Pérez 1922 President of Venezuela
- Kelly Osbourne 1984 British singer and actress
- Sergei Naryshkin 1954 Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Russian Federation
- Theodoros Zagorakis 1971 Greek footballer, MEP
- Aron Ralston 1975 Mountain climber, autobiographer, motivational speaker
- Glenn Hoddle 1957 English footballer and manager
- Tanel Padar 1980 Estonian singer
- Michel Galabru 1922 French actor
- Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson 1990 Icelandic footballer
- Nadiem Amiri 1996 German association football player
- Robert Picardo 1953 American actor
- Carrie Snodgress 1945 American actress
- Marko Perković 1966 Croatian singer-songwriter
- Elissa 1971 Lebanese singer
- Ruby Dee 1922 American actress
- Gladys West 1930 American mathematician
- Anthony Doerr 1973 American writer
- Alba Flores 1986 Spanish actress
- Lee Krasner 1908 American abstract expressionist painter
- Jessy Matador 1982 French and DR Congolese singer
- Islam Makhachev 1991 Russian mixed martial arts fighter
- Ferenc Kazinczy 1759 Hungarian linguist and writer
- Simon Le Bon 1958 British singer; lead vocalist of Duran Duran
- Jean-Pierre Cassel 1932 French actor
- Alain Boghossian 1970 French footballer
- Brady Ellison 1988 American archer
- K. K. Downing 1951 British guitarist
- Jonathan Stroud 1970 British writer of fantasy fiction
- Shahnaz Pahlavi 1940 Princess of Iran
- Oleg Kotov 1965 Russian cosmonaut
- Marko Dević 1983 Ukrainian footballer
- Owen D. Young 1874 American businessman, lawyer, diplomat
- Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz 1824 Baltic German painter
- Semmy Schilt 1973 Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist
- Mikhail Zharov 1899 Russian and Soviet actor, film and theatre director
- Carmen Argenziano 1943 Actor from the United States
- Patrick Fugit 1982 American actor
- Andrew Bynum 1987 American basketball player
- Margaret Mazzantini 1961 Italian writer and actress
- Hiroshi Ohashi 1959 Japanese association football player and manager
- August Neidhardt von Gneisenau 1760 Prussian field marshal
- Kumar Sangakkara 1977 Sri Lankan cricketer
- Fran Lebowitz 1950 American author and public speaker (b. 1950)
- Scott Weiland 1967 American singer
- Daniel Kolář 1985 Czech association football player
- Henriett Seth F. 1980 Hungarian artist, poet, writer, musician, and autistic savant
- Inbar Lavi 1986 Israeli actress
- Tsai Ming-liang 1957 Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker
- Badou Ndiaye 1990 Senegalese association football player
- Yi Jianlian 1987 Chinese basketball player
- Anuradha Paudwal 1952 Indian playback singer
- Janusz Korwin-Mikke 1942 Polish far-right politician and publicist
- Conchita Bautista 1936 Spanish actress and singer
- Rick Carlisle 1959 American basketball player and coach
- Ariel Ibagaza 1976 Argentine association football player
- Prince Valdemar of Denmark 1858 Danish prince
- Mauro Gambetti 1965 Italian Roman Catholic priest, cardinal
- Koichi Sugiyama 1971 Japanese association football player and manager
- Shinichiro Takahashi 1957 Japanese association football player and manager
- Ernst Trygger 1857 Swedish 20th century prime minister
- Maksym Berezovsky 1745 Ukrainian composer
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on October 27 share the 27th of October as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.