Roger Nilsen

Norwegian footballer.

Born October 8th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Tromsø.

Christin Cooper

Alpine skier.

Born October 8th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Los Angeles.

Kasper Bøgelund

Danish footballer.

Born October 8th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Odense.

Jimmy Marín

Costa rican association football player.

Born October 8th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Tibás Canton.

Novatus Rugambwa

Tanzanian prelate of the catholic church.

Born October 8th, 1957 in Bukoba.

Died September 16th, 2025 at 67 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Olaf Janßen

German association football player and manager.

Born October 8th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Krefeld.

Keydomar Vallenilla

Venezuelan weightlifter.

Born October 8th, 1999 (age 26 years) in La Guaira. ^[ref]

Jon Ekerold

South african motorcycle racer.

Born October 8th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Johannesburg.

Francisco Montañés

Spanish footballer.

Born October 8th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Castelló de la Plana.

Kristine Bonnevie

Norwegian biologist and norway's first female professor (1872–1948).

Born October 8th, 1872 in Trondheim.

Died August 30th, 1948 at 75 years old in Oslo.