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==Births== <!-- Please do not add yourself or anyone else without a biography in Wikipedia to this list.--> ===Pre-1600=== *[[1432]] – [[Afonso V of Portugal]] (d. 1481)<ref>{{cite book|author=E. Michael Gerli|title=Medieval Iberia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ra9BtjLRNMsC&pg=PA37|year=2003|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-415-93918-8|pages=37}}</ref> *[[1462]] – [[Edzard I, Count of East Frisia]], German noble (d. 1528) *[[1481]] – [[Ashikaga Yoshizumi]], Japanese shōgun (d. 1511){{citation needed|date=November 2020}} *[[1538]] – [[Maeda Toshiie]], Japanese general (d. 1599) *[[1595]] – [[Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth]], English politician (d. 1661) ===1601–1900=== *[[1622]] – [[Molière]], French actor and playwright (d. 1673)<ref>{{cite book|author=Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley|title=Montaigne, Rabelais, Corneille, Rochefoucauld, Moliere, La Fontaine, Pascal, Madame De Sévigné, Boileau, Racine, Fénélon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qjoOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA114|year=1840|publisher=Lea and Blanchard|pages=114}}</ref> *[[1623]] – [[Algernon Sidney]], British philosopher (probable)<ref>{{cite journal |first=Brigid |last=Haydon |title=Algernon Sidney, 1623-1683 |journal=Archaeologia Cantiana |volume=76 |url=https://kentarchaeology.org.uk/node/11344|year=1961|publisher=Kent Archaeological Society|page=111}} {{open access}}</ref> (d. 1683) *[[1671]] – [[Abraham de la Pryme]], English archaeologist and historian (d. 1704) *[[1716]] – [[Philip Livingston]], American merchant and politician (d. 1778) *[[1747]] – [[John Aikin]], English surgeon and author (d. 1822)<ref>{{cite book|author1=John Aikin|author2=Lucy Aikin|title=Memoir of John Aikin, M.D.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q0bubc15MnEC&pg=PA274|year=1823|publisher=Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy|pages=274}}</ref> *[[1754]] – [[Richard Martin (Irish politician)|Richard Martin]], Irish activist and politician, co-founded the [[Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals]] (d. 1834) *[[1791]] – [[Franz Grillparzer]], Austrian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1872)<ref>{{cite book|title=Austrian Information|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2kU7AQAAIAAJ&pg=RA20-PA2|year=1969|pages=20}}</ref> *[[1795]] – [[Alexander Griboyedov]], Russian playwright, composer, and poet (d. 1829) *[[1803]] – [[Marjorie Fleming]], Scottish poet and author (d. 1811) *[[1809]] – [[Pierre-Joseph Proudhon]], French economist and politician (d. 1865) *[[1812]] – [[Peter Christen Asbjørnsen]], Norwegian author and scholar (d. 1885) *[[1815]] – [[William Bickerton]], English-American religious leader, third [[List of presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)|President of the Church of Jesus Christ]] (d. 1905) *[[1834]] – [[Samuel Arza Davenport]], American lawyer and politician (d. 1911) *[[1840]] – [[Jo Abbott]], American judge, politician and Confederate army officer<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46829/ ''A Memorial and Biographical History of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas''], Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company. 1892. pp. 225–227. Retrieved November 29, 2023. – via [[University of North Texas Libraries]].</ref> *[[1841]] – [[Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby]], English captain and politician, sixth [[Governor General of Canada]] (d. 1908) *[[1842]] – [[Josef Breuer]], Austrian physician and psychiatrist (d. 1925) * 1842 – [[Mary MacKillop]], Australian nun and saint, co-founded the [[Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart]] (d. 1909) *[[1850]] – [[Leonard Darwin]], English soldier, eugenicist, and politician (d. 1943)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Charles Darwin|author2=Frederick Burkhardt|title=The Correspondence of Charles Darwin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DVs7eSvqMmcC&pg=PA22|year=1985|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-25591-2|pages=22}}</ref> * 1850 – [[Mihai Eminescu]], Romanian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1889)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Mihai Eminescu|author2=Roy MacGregor-Hastie|title=The last Romantic: Mihail Eminescu|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XY1iAAAAMAAJ|year=1972|publisher=University of Iowa Press|page=xxi|isbn=9780877450313}}</ref> * 1850 – [[Sofia Kovalevskaya]], Russian-Swedish mathematician and physicist (d. 1891)<ref>{{cite book|author=Linda Keen|title=The Legacy of Sonya Kovalevskaya: Proceedings of a Symposium|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S-cbCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA3|year=1987|publisher=American Mathematical Soc.|isbn=978-0-8218-5067-1|pages=3}}</ref> *[[1855]] – [[Jacques Damala]], Greek-French soldier and actor (d. 1889) *[[1858]] – [[Giovanni Segantini]], Italian painter (d. 1899) *[[1859]] – [[Archibald Peake]], English-Australian politician, 25th [[Premier of South Australia]] (d. 1920) *[[1863]] – [[Wilhelm Marx]], German lawyer and politician, 17th [[Chancellor of Germany (German Reich)|Chancellor of Germany]] (d. 1946) *[[1866]] – [[Nathan Söderblom]], Swedish archbishop, historian, and academic, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1931) *[[1869]] – [[Ruby Laffoon]], American lawyer and politician, 43rd [[Governor of Kentucky]] (d. 1941) * 1869 – [[Stanisław Wyspiański]], Polish poet, playwright, and painter (d. 1907) *[[1870]] – [[Pierre S. du Pont]], American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1954) *[[1872]] – [[Arsen Kotsoyev]], Russian author and translator (d. 1944) *[[1875]] – [[Thomas Burke (sprinter)|Thomas Burke]], American sprinter, coach, and journalist (d. 1929) *[[1877]] – [[Lewis Terman]], American psychologist, eugenicist, and academic (d. 1956) *[[1878]] – [[Johanna Müller-Hermann]], Austrian composer (d. 1941) *[[1879]] – [[Mazo de la Roche]], Canadian author and playwright (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite book|title=Profiles in Canadian Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DHYfAQAAIAAJ|year=1986|publisher=Dundurn|isbn=978-1-55002-001-4|page=81}}</ref> * 1879 – [[Ernest Thesiger]], English actor (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite book|last=Jones|first=Stephen|title=The Frankenstein Scrapbook: The Complete Movie Guide to the World's Most Famous Monster|location=New York|publisher=Citadel Press|date=1995|isbn=9780806516769|page=45}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Henry Burr]], Canadian singer, radio performer, and producer (d. 1941) * 1882 – [[Princess Margaret of Connaught]] (d. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tornbjer |first1=Charlotte |title=Margareta, kronprinsessa |url=https://skbl.se/en/article/Margaretakronprinsessa0 |website=[[Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon]] |access-date=16 January 2021}}</ref> *[[1885]] – [[Lorenz Böhler]], Austrian physician and author (d. 1973) * 1885 – [[Grover Lowdermilk]], American baseball player (d. 1968) *[[1890]] – [[Michiaki Kamada]], Japanese admiral (d. 1947) *[[1891]] – [[Ray Chapman]], American baseball player (d. 1920) *[[1893]] – [[Rex Ingram (director)|Rex Ingram]], Irish film director, producer, writer, and actor (d. 1950)<ref>{{cite book|last1=McCaffrey|first1=Donald W.|last2=Jacobs|first2=Christopher P.|title=Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema|location=Westport, Conn.|publisher=Greenwood Press|date=1999|isbn=9780313303456|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SHvDEAAAQBAJ|page=154}}</ref> * 1893 – [[Ivor Novello]], Welsh singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1951)<ref>{{cite book|title=An Almanack...: By Joseph Whitaker, F.S.A., Containing an Account of the Astronomical and Other Phenomena...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gA0wAAAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Whitaker's Almanack|page=14}}</ref> *[[1895]] – [[Artturi Ilmari Virtanen]], Finnish chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1973) *[[1896]] – [[Marjorie Bennett]], Australian-American actress (d. 1982) ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Nâzım Hikmet]], Greek-Turkish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1963)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kismet Bell |first1=İpek |title=Hikmet, Nâzım (1902–1963) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM998-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref> * 1902 – [[Saud of Saudi Arabia]] (d. 1969) *[[1903]] – [[Paul A. Dever]], American lieutenant and politician, 58th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1958) *[[1905]] – [[Torin Thatcher]], British actor (d. 1981)<ref>{{cite news|title=Torin Thatcher, 76, actor|work=Newsday|date=5 March 1981|page=31}}</ref> *[[1907]] – [[Janusz Kusociński]], Polish runner and soldier (d. 1940) *[[1908]] – [[Edward Teller]], Hungarian-American physicist and academic (d. 2003) *[[1909]] – [[Jean Bugatti]], German-French engineer (d. 1939) * 1909 – [[Gene Krupa]], American drummer, composer, and actor (d. 1973)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Jan. 15: Dove Cameron, Mario Van Peebles |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/01/15/Famous-birthdays-for-Jan-15-Dove-Cameron-Mario-Van-Peebles/3931673735975/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=14 January 2024 |date=15 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Michel Debré]], French lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (d. 1996) *[[1913]] – [[Eugène Brands]], Dutch painter (d. 2002) * 1913 – [[Lloyd Bridges]], American actor (d. 1998)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1913 – [[Miriam Hyde]], Australian pianist and composer (d. 2005) * 1913 – [[Alexander Marinesko]], Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant (d. 1963) *[[1914]] – [[Stefan Bałuk]], Polish general (d. 2014) * 1914 – [[Hugh Trevor-Roper]], English historian and academic (d. 2003) *[[1917]] – [[K. A. Thangavelu]], Indian film actor and comedian (d. 1994) *[[1918]] – [[João Figueiredo]], Brazilian general and politician, 30th [[President of Brazil]] (d. 1999) * 1918 – [[Édouard Gagnon]], Canadian cardinal (d. 2007) * 1918 – [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]], Egyptian colonel and politician, second [[President of Egypt]] (d. 1970)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1919]] – [[Maurice Herzog]], French mountaineer and politician, [[Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France)|French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports]] (d. 2012) * 1919 – [[George Cadle Price]], Belizean politician, first Prime Minister of Belize (d. 2011) *[[1920]] – [[Bob Davies]], American basketball player and coach (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite web |title=Bob Davies|url=http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/bob-davies/|publisher=The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Athletics|access-date=8 February 2020}}</ref> * 1920 – [[Steve Gromek]], American baseball player (d. 2002) * 1920 – [[John O'Connor (cardinal)|John O'Connor]], American cardinal (d. 2000) *[[1921]] – [[Cliff Barker]], American basketball player (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite web |title=Cliff Barker |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76098/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1921 – [[Babasaheb Bhosale]], Indian lawyer and politician, eighth [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]] (d. 2007) * 1921 – [[Frank Thornton]], English actor (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Woddis |first1=Carole |title=Frank Thornton obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/mar/18/frank-thornton |access-date=28 October 2021 |work=the Guardian |date=18 March 2013 }}</ref> *[[1922]] – [[Sylvia Lawler]], English geneticist (d. 1996) * 1922 – [[Eric Willis]], Australian sergeant and politician, 34th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (d. 1999) *[[1923]] – [[Ivor Cutler]], Scottish pianist, songwriter, and poet (d. 2006) * 1923 – [[Lee Teng-hui]], Taiwanese economist and politician, fourth [[President of the Republic of China]] (d. 2020) *[[1924]] – [[George Lowe (mountaineer)|George Lowe]], New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (d. 2013) *[[1925]] – [[Ruth Slenczynska]], American pianist and composer * 1925 – [[Ignacio López Tarso]], Mexican actor (d. 2023) *[[1926]] – [[Maria Schell]], Austrian-Swiss actress (d. 2005) *[[1927]] – [[Phyllis Coates]], American actress (d. 2023) *[[1928]] – [[Joanne Linville]], American actress (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Keveney |first1=Bill |title='Joanne Linville, 'Star Trek' Romulan commander and 'Twilight Zone' actress, dead at 93|url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2021/06/21/joanne-linville-star-trek-twilight-zone-actress-dead-at-93/5300957001/ |access-date=June 22, 2021 |work=USA Today |date=June 22, 2021 }}</ref> * 1928 – [[W. R. Mitchell]], English journalist and author (d. 2015) *[[1929]] – [[Earl Hooker]], American guitarist (d. 1970) * 1929 – [[Martin Luther King Jr.]], American minister and activist, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate ([[Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.|d. 1968]])<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1930]] – [[Eddie Graham]], American professional wrestler and promoter (d. 1985) *[[1931]] – [[Lee Bontecou]], American painter and sculptor (d. 2022) * 1931 – [[Derek Meddings]], British special effects designer (d. 1995)<ref>{{cite news|last=Young|first=Cy|title=Obituary: Derek Meddings|work=The Independent|date=13 September 1995|accessdate=15 January 2024|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-derek-meddings-1600979.html}}</ref> *[[1932]] – [[Lou Jones (athlete)|Lou Jones]], American sprinter (d. 2006) *[[1933]] – [[Frank Bough]], English journalist and radio host (d. 2020) * 1933 – [[Ernest J. Gaines]], American author and academic (d. 2019) * 1933 – [[Peter Maitlis]], English chemist and academic (d. 2022) *[[1934]] – [[V. S. Ramadevi]], Indian civil servant and politician, 13th [[Governor of Karnataka]] (d. 2013) *[[1935]] – [[Robert Silverberg]], American author and editor<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Orndorff|first=Patrick|title=Happy Birthday Robert Silverberg!|magazine=Wired|date=January 15, 2010|accessdate=January 15, 2024|url=https://www.wired.com/2010/01/happy-birthday-robert-silverberg/}}</ref> *[[1936]] – [[Richard Franklin (actor)|Richard Franklin]], English actor, writer, director and political activist (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite news|last=Hadoke|first=Toby|title=Richard Franklin obituary|date=1 January 2024|accessdate=15 January 2024|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/jan/01/richard-franklin-obituary}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Margaret O'Brien]], American actress and singer<ref name="AP"/> *[[1938]] – [[Ashraf Aman]], Pakistani engineer and mountaineer * 1938 – [[Estrella Blanca]], Mexican wrestler (d. 2021) * 1938 – [[Chuni Goswami]], Indian footballer and cricketer (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-legendary-indian-footballer-chuni-goswami-no-more/351827 | title=Chuni Goswami, Star Indian Footballer, Bengal Ranji Captain, Dead | publisher=Outlook | date=30 April 2020 | access-date=30 April 2020 | archive-date=1 May 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200501075354/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-legendary-indian-footballer-chuni-goswami-no-more/351827 | url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1939]] – [[Per Ahlmark]], Swedish journalist and politician, first [[Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden]] (d. 2018) * 1939 – [[Tony Bullimore]], English sailor (d. 2018) *[[1941]] – [[Captain Beefheart]], American singer-songwriter, musician, and artist (d. 2010) *[[1942]] – [[Frank Joseph Polozola]], American academic and judge (d. 2013) *[[1943]] – [[George Ambrum]], Australian rugby league player (d. 1986) * 1943 – [[Margaret Beckett]], English metallurgist and politician, [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] * 1943 – [[Stuart E. Eizenstat]], American lawyer and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to the European Union]] * 1943 – [[Mike Marshall (pitcher)|Mike Marshall]], American baseball player (d. 2021) *[[1944]] – [[Jenny Nimmo]], English author *[[1945]] – [[Ko Chun-hsiung]], Taiwanese actor, director, and politician (d. 2015) * 1945 – [[Vince Foster]], American lawyer and political figure (d. 1993) * 1945 – [[William R. Higgins]], American colonel (d. 1990) * 1945 – [[Princess Michael of Kent]] * 1945 – [[David Pleat]], English footballer, manager, and sportscaster *[[1946]] – [[Charles Brown (actor)|Charles Brown]], American actor (d. 2004) *[[1947]] – [[Mary Hogg]], English lawyer and judge * 1947 – [[Andrea Martin]], American-Canadian actress, singer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"/> *[[1948]] – [[Ronnie Van Zant]], American singer-songwriter (d. 1977)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1949]] – [[Luis Alvarado]], Puerto Rican-American baseball player (d. 2001) * 1949 – [[Alasdair Liddell]], English businessman (d. 2012) * 1949 – [[Ian Stewart (athlete)|Ian Stewart]], Scottish runner * 1949 – [[Howard Twitty]], American golfer *[[1950]] – [[Marius Trésor]], French footballer and coach *[[1951]] – [[Ernie DiGregorio]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ernie DiGregorio |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76568/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1952]] – [[Boris Blank (musician)|Boris Blank]], Swiss singer-songwriter * 1952 – [[Andrzej Fischer]], Polish footballer (d. 2018) * 1952 – [[Muhammad Wakkas]], Bangladeshi teacher and parliamentarian (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sylhetreport.com/?p=22735|title=আলাপচারিতায়-জমিয়ত নেতা মুফতি মুহাম্মদ ওয়াক্কাস|language=bn|date=28 October 2017|work=Sylhet Report|access-date=30 August 2019|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190831113906/https://sylhetreport.com/?p=22735|archive-date=31 August 2019}}</ref> *[[1953]] – [[Randy White (American football)|Randy White]], American football player *[[1954]] – [[Jose Dalisay, Jr.]], Filipino poet, author, and screenwriter *[[1955]] – [[Nigel Benson]], English author and illustrator * 1955 – [[Andreas Gursky]], German photographer * 1955 – [[Khalid Islambouli]], Egyptian lieutenant (d. 1982) *[[1956]] – [[Vitaly Kaloyev]], Russian architect * 1956 – [[Mayawati]], Indian educator and politician, 23rd [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]] * 1956 – [[Marc Trestman]], American football player and coach *[[1957]] – [[David Ige]], American politician * 1957 – [[Marty Lyons]], American football player and sportscaster * 1957 – [[Andrew Tyrie]], English journalist and politician * 1957 – [[Mario Van Peebles]], Mexican-American actor and director<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for January 15, 2023 includes celebrities Dove Cameron, Pitbull |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-15-2023-includes-celebrities-dove-cameron-pitbull.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=14 January 2024 |date=15 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1958]] – [[Ken Judge]], Australian footballer and coach (d. 2016) * 1958 – [[Boris Tadić]], Serbian psychologist and politician, 16th [[President of Serbia]] *[[1959]] – [[Greg Dowling]], Australian rugby league player * 1959 – [[Pavle Kozjek]], Slovenian mountaineer and photographer (d. 2008) *[[1961]] – [[Serhiy N. Morozov]], Ukrainian footballer and coach * 1961 – [[Yves Pelletier]], Canadian actor and director *[[1963]] – [[Craig Fairbrass]], English actor, producer, and screenwriter<ref>{{cite web|title=Craig Fairbrass: A British Actor's Powerful Rise to Iconic Status|website=Salon Privé|date=26 October 2023|accessdate=15 January 2024|url=https://www.salonprivemag.com/so-just-who-is-craig-fairbrass/}}</ref> *[[1964]] – [[Osmo Tapio Räihälä]], Finnish composer *[[1965]] – [[Maurizio Fondriest]], Italian cyclist * 1965 – [[Bernard Hopkins]], American boxer and coach * 1965 – [[Adam Jones (musician)|Adam Jones]], American musician and songwriter<ref name="AP"/> * 1965 – [[James Nesbitt]], Northern Irish actor<ref name="AP"/> *[[1967]] – [[Ted Tryba]], American golfer *[[1968]] – [[Chad Lowe]], American actor, director, and producer<ref name="AP"/> *[[1969]] – [[Delino DeShields]], American baseball player and manager *[[1970]] – [[Michele Granger]], American softball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Michele Granger |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/1378 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=23 March 2024 }}</ref> * 1970 – [[Shane McMahon]], American wrestler and businessman<ref>{{cite web|url=http://faqs.ign.com/articles/637/637017p1.html|title=WrestleMania X8 Shane McMahon FAQ – IGN FAQs|access-date=August 6, 2007|website=IGN.com|archive-date=November 2, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071102085639/http://faqs.ign.com/articles/637/637017p1.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Regina King]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> *[[1972]] – [[Shelia Burrell]], American heptathlete * 1972 – [[Christos Kostis]], Greek footballer * 1972 – [[Claudia Winkleman]], English journalist and critic *[[1973]] – [[Essam El Hadary]], Egyptian footballer *[[1974]] – [[Séverine Deneulin]], international development academic *[[1975]] – [[Mary Pierce]], Canadian-American tennis player and coach * 1975 – [[Martin Štrbák]], Slovak ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Martin Strbak |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/martin-strbak-8459645 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1976]] – [[Doug Gottlieb]], American basketball player and sportscaster * 1976 – [[Alexander Korolyuk]], Russian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Alexander Korolyuk |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/alexander-korolyuk-8460629 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1976 – [[Iryna Lishchynska]], Ukrainian runner * 1976 – [[Dorian Missick]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1976 – [[Scott Murray (rugby union)|Scott Murray]], Scottish rugby player * 1976 – [[Florentin Petre]], Romanian footballer and manager *[[1978]] – [[Eddie Cahill]], American actor<ref>Trongo, Rachel (January 15, 2013). [https://web.archive.org/web/20130204060746/https://www.csifiles.com/content/2013/01/happy-birthday-eddie-cahill-4/ "Happy Birthday, Eddie Cahill!"]. CSI Files. Archived from [https://www.csifiles.com/content/2013/01/happy-birthday-eddie-cahill-4/ the original] on February 4, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2019.</ref> * 1978 – [[Franco Pellizotti]], Italian cyclist * 1978 – [[Ryan Sidebottom]], English cricketer *[[1979]] – [[Drew Brees]], American football player<ref name="UPI"/> * 1979 – [[Michalis Morfis]], Cypriot footballer * 1979 – [[Martin Petrov]], Bulgarian footballer *[[1980]] – [[Matt Holliday]], American baseball player<ref>{{Baseballstats|mlb=407812|espn=5940|br=h/hollima01|fangraphs=1873|brm=hollid001mat}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Dylan Armstrong]], Canadian shot putter and hammer thrower * 1981 – [[Vanessa Henke]], German tennis player * 1981 – [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]], American rapper and producer<ref name="AP"/> * 1981 – [[El Hadji Diouf]], Senegalese footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=El Hadji Diouf|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/2289/El-Hadji-Diouf/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Armando Galarraga]], Venezuelan baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Armando Galarraga |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/armando-galarraga-451482 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Francis Zé]], Cameroonian footballer *[[1983]] – [[Hugo Viana]], Portuguese footballer * 1983 – [[Jermaine Pennant]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Jermaine Pennant|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/1495/Jermaine-Pennant/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Ben Shapiro]], American author and commentator<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.dailywire.com/tags/ben-shapiro |title=Spotlight: Ben Shapiro |work=[[Daily Wire]] |access-date=January 12, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190321112046/https://www.dailywire.com/tags/ben-shapiro |archive-date=March 21, 2019 |url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Victor Rasuk]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> *[[1985]] – [[René Adler]], German footballer * 1985 – [[Kenneth Emil Petersen]], Danish footballer * 1985 – [[Pavel Podkolzin]], Russian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Pavel Podkolzin |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2750 |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Jessy Schram]], American actress and model<ref name="AP"/> *[[1987]] – [[Greg Inglis]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://warringtonwolves.com/players/2266 |title=Warrington Wolves profile|website=Warrington Wolves|access-date=February 14, 2022}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Tsegaye Kebede]], Ethiopian runner * 1987 – [[Kelly Kelly]], American wrestler and model<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mac |first1=Eddie |title=This Day in Wrestling History (January 15) |url=https://www.cagesideseats.com/2015/1/15/7550593/this-day-in-wrestling-history-january-15 |publisher=[[CageSide Seats]] |access-date=14 January 2024 |date=15 January 2015}}</ref> * 1987 – [[David Knight (English footballer)|David Knight]], English footballer<ref>{{Cite book | editor-first = Barry J. | editor-last = Hugman | title = The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11 | year = 2010 | publisher = Mainstream Publishing | isbn = 978-1-84596-601-0 | page = 239 }}</ref> * 1987 – [[Kelleigh Ryan]], Canadian fencer<ref>{{cite web |title=Kelleigh Ryan |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/kelleigh-ryan/ |website=Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website |access-date=10 January 2020 |language=en |date=25 October 2011}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Daniel Caligiuri]], German footballer<ref>{{Fussballdaten|caligiuridaniel}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Skrillex]], American DJ and producer<ref name="AP"/> * 1988 – [[Donald Sloan (basketball)|Donald Sloan]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Donald Sloan |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/202388/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Jun. K]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|date=9 April 2022|title=2PM 준케이 우영 팬콘 포스터 추가 공개, 세련미에 시크함 더한 조합|url=https://m.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202204091404466310|work=뉴스엔|access-date=23 February 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Alexei Cherepanov]], Russian ice hockey player (d. 2008) * 1989 – [[Nicole Ross]], American Olympic foil fencer<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200622020633/https://www.teamusa.org/usa-fencing/athletes/Nicole-Ross?pg=4 "Nicole Ross; Foil Fencing,"] Team USA.</ref> * 1989 – [[Martin Dúbravka]], Slovakian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Martin Dúbravka|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/6451/Martin-D%C3%BAbravka/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Robert Trznadel]], Polish footballer * 1990 – [[Slava Voynov]], Russian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Slava Voynov |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/slava-voynov-8474594 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Chris Warren (actor)|Chris Warren]], American actor<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1991]] – [[Marc Bartra]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{FIFA player|318611}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Matt Duffy]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Matt Duffy |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/matt-duffy-622110 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Mitch Garver]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Mitch Garver |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/mitch-garver-641598 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Nicolai Jørgensen]], Danish footballer * 1991 – [[Darya Klishina]], Russian long jumper * 1991 – [[James Mitchell (basketball)|James Mitchell]], Australian basketball player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/team_info.cgi?client=0-4144-52759-218450-17124790&sID=&action=PSTATS&pID=191236107&pname=James%20Mitchell&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=11869347|title=James Mitchell Player Profile|work=SportsTG.com|accessdate=8 July 2017|archive-date=8 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708102355/http://websites.sportstg.com/team_info.cgi?client=0-4144-52759-218450-17124790&sID=&action=PSTATS&pID=191236107&pname=James%20Mitchell&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=11869347|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Joël Veltman]], Dutch footballer * 1992 – [[Joshua King (footballer, born 1992)|Joshua King]], Norwegian footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Joshua King|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/3926/Joshua-King/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Kadeem Allen]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/a/allenka01.html|title=Kadeem Allen Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more|website=Basketball-Reference.com}}</ref> * [[1994]] – [[Eric Dier]], English footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eric Dier=|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/4112/Eric-Dier/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Dove Cameron]], American actress and singer<ref>{{cite tweet|first=Dove|last=Cameron|user=DoveCameron|number=416702545650655233 |title=Just wanted to set this straight: I see literally everywhere that my birthday is January 14. It's January Fifteenth, my loves!|date=December 27, 2013|access-date=November 13, 2020}}</ref> * 1996 – [[Deebo Samuel]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Deebo Samuel |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3126486/deebo-samuel |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=11 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Alexandra Eade]], Australian artistic gymnast<ref>{{cite web |title=Artistic Gymnastics {{!}} Athlete Profile: Alexandra EADE - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/artistic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n6029330-alexandra-eade.htm |website=results.gc2018.com |access-date=21 April 2020 |archive-date=1 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801233323/https://results.gc2018.com/en/artistic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n6029330-alexandra-eade.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Ben Godfrey]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Ben Godfrey|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/10968/Ben-Godfrey/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Triston Casas]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Triston Casas Bio Information - MLB |url=https://www.foxsports.com/mlb/triston-casas-player-bio |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=FOX Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Tim Stützle]], German ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tim Stützle |url=https://www.nhl.com/senators/player/tim-stutzle-8482116 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[Grace VanderWaal]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web|url= http://gazettereview.com/2017/03/what-happened-to-grace-vanderwaal-news-and-updates|title=What Happened to Grace VanderWaal – Now in 2017|first=Brooke|last=Carter|website=Gazetter Review|date=September 17, 2020}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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