Elvis Presley
American singer and actor
The best-known January birthdays
Cleopatra
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Eminem
American rapper
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer and musician
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist
Michael Schumacher
German racing driver
Rowan Atkinson
English actor, comedian, and writer
Stephen Hawking
English theoretical physicist
David Bowie
English musician and actor
Richard Nixon
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
Jeff Bezos
American businessman
More birthdays
- 1942–2016Muhammad AliAmerican boxer and activistJanuary 17
- b. 1962Jim CarreyCanadian and American actorJanuary 17 · Turned 64 this year
- b. 1975Bradley CooperAmerican actor and filmmakerJanuary 5 · Turned 51 this year
- b. 1964Nicolas CageAmerican actorJanuary 7 · Turned 62 this year
- b. 1985Lewis HamiltonBritish racing driverJanuary 7 · Turned 41 this year
- b. 1969Jason BatemanAmerican actorJanuary 14 · Turned 57 this year
- 1929–1968Martin Luther King Jr.American minister and civil rights activistJanuary 15
- 1946–2026Dolly PartonAmerican singer-songwriterJanuary 19
- b. 1956Mel GibsonAmerican actor and filmmakerJanuary 3 · Turned 70 this year
- 1412–1431Joan of ArcFrench folk heroine and saintJanuary 6
- b. 1971Jeremy RennerAmerican actorJanuary 7 · Turned 55 this year
- 1706–1790Benjamin FranklinAmerican Founding Father and polymathJanuary 17
Day by day
- Jan 1J. D. Salinger, Pope Alexander VI, J. Edgar Hoover
- Jan 2Cuba Gooding Jr., Kate Bosworth, Thérèse of Lisieux
- Jan 3J. R. R. Tolkien, Michael Schumacher, Mel Gibson
- Jan 4Toni Kroos, James Milner, Victor Wembanyama
- Jan 5Bradley Cooper, Diane Keaton, Robert Duvall
- Jan 6Eminem, Rowan Atkinson, Joan of Arc
- Jan 7Nicolas Cage, Lewis Hamilton, Jeremy Renner
- Jan 8Elvis Presley, Stephen Hawking, David Bowie
- Jan 9Richard Nixon, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Nina Dobrev
- Jan 10Rod Stewart, Husayn ibn Ali, Hrithik Roshan
- Jan 11Alexander Hamilton, Jamie Vardy, Leroy Sané
- Jan 12Jeff Bezos, Hermann Göring, Zayn Malik
- Jan 13Cleopatra, Orlando Bloom, Liam Hemsworth
- Jan 14Jason Bateman, Yukio Mishima, Mark Antony
- Jan 15Martin Luther King Jr., Dove Cameron, Gamal Abdel Nasser
- Jan 16Jennie, Aaliyah, Sade
- Jan 17Muhammad Ali, Jim Carrey, Benjamin Franklin
- Jan 18Kevin Costner, Pep Guardiola, Cary Grant
- Jan 19Dolly Parton, Edgar Allan Poe, Janis Joplin
- Jan 20Jeffrey Epstein, David Lynch, Buzz Aldrin
- Jan 21IShowSpeed, Grigori Rasputin, Geena Davis
- Jan 22Lord Byron, Diane Lane, Francis Bacon
- Jan 23XXXTentacion, Arjen Robben, Subhas Chandra Bose
- Jan 24Frederick the Great, Neil Diamond, Hadrian
- Jan 25Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Virginia Woolf, Alicia Keys
- Jan 26Paul Newman, José Mourinho, Douglas MacArthur
- Jan 27Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm II, Lewis Carroll
- Jan 28Henry VII of England, Elijah Wood, Gianluigi Buffon
- Jan 29William McKinley, Oprah Winfrey, Anton Chekhov
- Jan 30Franklin D. Roosevelt, Christian Bale, Phil Collins
- Jan 31Justin Timberlake, Preity Zinta, Kerry Washington