Authors Born on October 16
- Flea Musician, 1962
- Francois Pervis Track Cyclist, 1984
- Gary Kemp Actor, 1959
- Gary Miller Politician, 1948
- Geoffrey Ballard Geophysicist, 1932
- Gerry Fleming Hockey Forward, 1966
- Guy LeBlanc Keyboardist, 1960
- J. B. Bury Historian, 1861
- James Newman Physician, 1956
- Jennifer Haigh Novelist, 1968
- Jeremy Jackson Actor, 1980
- John Mayer Singer-Songwriter, 1977
- John Polkinghorne Physician, 1930
- Jon Poole Multi-Instrumentalist, 1969
- Joseph Bruchac Writer, 1942
- Karl Kautsky Philosopher, 1854
- Kathleen Winsor Author, 1919
- Keith Belling Businessman, 1958
- Kellie Martin Actress, 1975
- Kenneth Lonergan Film Director, 1962
- Laura Wade Writer, 1977
- Louis Althusser Philosopher, 1918
- Maidie Norman Film Actor, 1912
- Manute Bol Basketball Player, 1962
- Martha Smith Actress, 1952
- Mary Daly Philosopher, 1928
- Mary Halvorson Guitarist, 1980
- Matt Nagle Scientist, 1979
- Meg Rosoff Writer, 1956
- Michael Collins Revolutionary, 1890
- Michael Peter Balzary Musician, 1962
- Nancy Bird Walton Aviator, 1915
- Naomi Osaka Tennis Player, 1997
- Naveen Patnaik Politician, 1946
- Neill F. Marriott Missionary, 1947
- Nicholas von Hoffman Journalist, 1929
- Noah Webster Writer, 1758
- Oscar Wilde Poet, 1854
- P. M. Forni Professor, 1951
- Paul Sparks Actor, 1971