People born on October 2

Mahatma Gandhi

Indian independence activist (1869–1948)

Graham Greene

British writer, playwright and literary critic (1904-1991)

Paul von Hindenburg

Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934)

Groucho Marx

American comedian (1890–1977)

Sting

British musician

William Ramsay

Scottish chemist

George Santayana

Spanish-American philosopher

Ferdinand Foch

French marchal and military theorist (1851–1929)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966

Maria Ressa

Filipino journalist (born 1963)

Alisson Becker

Brazilian association football player

Roberto Firmino

Brazilian association football player

Christian de Duve

Belgian biochemist, cytologist (1917-2013)

Marion Bartoli

French tennis player

Cordell Hull

American politician, U.S. Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944