Famous People Born on October 12th

Political and Historical Figures • Chen Shui-bian (1950): 10th and 11th President of the Republic of China. • Fumimaro Konoe (1891): Prime Minister and politician of Japan's Showa era. • Edward VI (1537): King of England and Ireland. • Lady Jane Grey (1537): Queen of England (reigned for only nine days). Entertainment and Arts Figures • Hugh Jackman (1968): Famous Australian actor, known for his role as 'Wolverine' in the movies. • Luciano Pavarotti (1935): Italian tenor, one of the world-renowned 'Three Tenors'. • George Lam (1947): Hong Kong's renowned male singer, actor, and music composer. • Roman Tam (1950): Hong Kong male actor, singer, and composer. • Nanako Matsushima (1973): Famous Japanese actress. • Ding Ling (1902): Famous modern Chinese female writer.