Authors Born on October 12
- Eugenio Montale Poet, 1896
- F. F. Bruce Quotes Professor, 1910
- George Washington Cable Novelist, 1844
- Hiroyuki Sanada Actor, 1960
- Hugh Jackman Actor, 1968
- James Stevenson Guitarist, 1959
- Jane Sherwood Ace Actress, 1897
- Jane Siberry Singer-Songwriter, 1955
- Jean Nidetch Entrepreneur, 1923
- Jeff Fitzgerald Politician, 1966
- Jeff Keith Singer, 1958
- Jimmy Chin Rock Climber, 1973
- Joe Cronin Baseball Player, 1906
- Joe Garcia Politician, 1963
- John Engler Businessman, 1948
- Josh Hutcherson Actor, 1992
- Julie Kagawa Author, 1982
- Katherine McCoy Graphic Designer, 1945
- Katie Piper Philanthropist, 1983
- Kirk Cameron Actor, 1970
- Kurt Carr Composer, 1964
- Lin Shaye Television Actor, 1943
- Lois Lerner Attorney At Law, 1950
- Luca Carboni Singer-Songwriter, 1962
- Luciano Pavarotti Singer, 1935
- Lyman Beecher Clergyman, 1775
- Lyman Trumbull Politician, 1813
- Magnus Magnusson Television Presenter, 1929
- Marion Jones Athlete, 1975
- Marko Jaric Basketball Player, 1978
- Martie Maguire Musician, 1969
- Michelle Carter Athlete, 1985
- Nathan Lowell Science Fiction Writer, 1952
- Nina Menkes Film Maker, 1965
- Paul Engle Poet, 1908
- Ralph Vaughan Williams Conductor, 1872
- Rashard Bradshaw Rapper, 1990
- Raymond Ochoa Actor, 2001
- Rick Ferrell Baseball Player, 1905
- Susan Anton Actress, 1950