Celebrities Who

Celebrities Who Were Born on 1st January

 

January 1, 766 - Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)
January 1, 1431 - Pope Alexander VI (d. 1503)
January 1, 1449 - Lorenzo de’ Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)
January 1, 1484 - Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)
January 1, 1511 - Henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511)
January 1, 1516 - Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551)
January 1, 1557 - István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)
January 1, 1600 - Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)
January 1, 1614 - John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672)
January 1, 1618 - baptised Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (d. 1682)
January 1, 1638 - Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685)
January 1, 1648 - Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)
January 1, 1655 - Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728)
January 1, 1684 - Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748)
January 1, 1704 - Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)
January 1, 1711 - Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)
January 1, 1714 - Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (d. 1780)
January 1, 1735 - Paul Revere, American patriot (d. 1818)
January 1, 1745 - Anthony Wayne, American general and statesman (d. 1796)
January 1, 1750 - Frederick Muhlenberg, American statesman (d. 1801)
January 1, 1752 - Betsy Ross, American seamstress (d. 1836)
January 1, 1767 - Maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist (d. 1849)
January 1, 1774 - André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)
January 1, 1779 - William Clowes, English printer (d. 1847)
January 1, 1814 - Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)
January 1, 1819 - Arthur Hugh Clough, English poet (d. 1861)
January 1, 1823 - Sándor Petofi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)
January 1, 1833 - Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (d. 1902)
January 1, 1834 - Ludovic Halévy, French playwright (d. 1908)
January 1, 1848 - John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)
January 1, 1852 - Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)
January 1, 1854 - Sir James George Frazer, Scottish anthropologist (d. 1941)
January 1, 1863 - Pierre de Coubertin, French Olympic Games initiator (d. 1937)
January 1, 1864 - Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer (d. 1946)
January 1, 1864 - Qi Baishi, Chinese painter (d. 1957)
January 1, 1868 - Snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937)
January 1, 1873 - Mariano Azuela, Mexican novelist (d. 1952)
January 1, 1874 - Gustave Whitehead, German-born inventor (d. 1927)
January 1, 1874 - Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)
January 1, 1876 - Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)
January 1, 1878 - Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish scientist and engineer (d. 1929)
January 1, 1879 - William Fox, Hungarian-U.S. film producer (d. 1952)
January 1, 1879 - E. M. Forster, English novelist (d. 1970)
January 1, 1881 - Vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925)
January 1, 1888 - John Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)
January 1, 1889 - Charles Bickford, U.S. film actor (d. 1967)
January 1, 1890 - Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)
January 1, 1892 - Manuel Roxas, inaugural Philippines President (d. 1948)
January 1, 1892 - Artur Rodzinski, Croatian conductor (d. 1958)
January 1, 1894 - Satyendra Nath Bose, Bengali mathematician (d. 1974)
January 1, 1894 - Shitsu Nakano, Japan’s oldest person (d. 2007)
January 1, 1895 - J. Edgar Hoover, American FBI director (d. 1972)
January 1, 1900 - Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)
January 1, 1900 - Xavier Cugat, Spanish musician (d. 1990)
January 1, 1902 - Buster Nupen, South African cricketer (d. 1977)
January 1, 1904 - Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)
January 1, 1904 - Ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)
January 1, 1905 - Stanislaw Mazur, Polish mathematician (d. 1981)
January 1, 1905 - Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (d. 1985)
January 1, 1906 - Giovanni D’Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)
January 1, 1909 - Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)
January 1, 1909 - Dana Andrews, American actor (d. 1992)
January 1, 1909 - Barry M. Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998)
January 1, 1911 - Basil Dearden, UK film director (d. 1971)
January 1, 1911 - Hank Greenberg, American baseball player (d. 1986)
January 1, 1912 - Kim Philby, British spy (d. 1988)
January 1, 1917 - Jule Gregory Charney, American meteorologist (d. 1981)
January 1, 1917 - Albert Mol, Dutch actor (d. 2004)
January 1, 1919 - Carole Landis, U.S. film actress (d. 1948)
January 1, 1919 - J. D. Salinger, American novelist
January 1, 1920 - Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)
January 1, 1921 - Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian-born philosopher (d. 1986)
January 1, 1922 - Rocky Graziano, American boxer (d. 1990)
January 1, 1922 - Ernest Hollings, American politician
January 1, 1923 - Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)
January 1, 1923 - Milt Jackson, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999)
January 1, 1925 - Matthew “Stymie” Beard, American actor (d. 1981)
January 1, 1925 - Valentina Cortese, Italian actress
January 1, 1925 - Raymond Pellegrin, French actor
January 1, 1926 - Richard Verreau, French Canadian tenor (d. 2005)
January 1, 1927 - Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)
January 1, 1927 - Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)
January 1, 1927 - Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)
January 1, 1927 - Pat Heywood, Scottish born actress
January 1, 1927 - Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner
January 1, 1928 - Ernest Tidyman, American writer (d. 1984)
January 1, 1930 - Ty Hardin, U.S. film actor
January 1, 1930 - Gaafar al-Nimeiry, President of Sudan 1971–85
January 1, 1932 - Giuseppe Patanè, Italian opera conductor (d. 1989)
January 1, 1932 - Jackie Parker, American football player (d. 2006)
January 1, 1933 - Joe Orton, English writer (d. 1967)
January 1, 1933 - Frederick Lowy, Canadian educator
January 1, 1933 - Norman Yemm, Australian actor
January 1, 1935 - B. Kliban, American cartoonist (d. 1990)
January 1, 1937 - Adam Wisniewski-Snerg, Polish author (d. 1995)
January 1, 1938 - Robert Jankel, British coachbuilder (d. 2005)
January 1, 1938 - Clay Cole, Television Host and Producer
January 1, 1939 - Michèle Mercier, French actress
January 1, 1940 - Frank Langella, American actor
January 1, 1942 - Gennadi Sarafanov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2005)
January 1, 1942 - Martin Frost, American politician
January 1, 1942 - Alassane Ouattara, Former Prime Minister of Ivory Coast
January 1, 1942 - Judy Stone, Australian pop singer
January 1, 1943 - Jimmy Hart, wrestling manager
January 1, 1943 - Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, Indian scientist
January 1, 1943 - Don Novello, American actor
January 1, 1943 - Larry Clark, American director
January 1, 1944 - Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Pakistani politician
January 1, 1945 - Peter Duncan, Australian politician
January 1, 1945 - Jacky Ickx, Belgian race car driver
January 1, 1946 - Carl B. Hamilton, Swedish economist and politician
January 1, 1946 - Rick Hurst, American actor
January 1, 1946 - Rivelino, Brazilian football player
January 1, 1947 - Jon Corzine, American politician
January 1, 1947 - Paula Tsui, Hong Kong singer
January 1, 1948 - Pavel Grachev, Russian general
January 1, 1950 - Morgan Fisher, English musician (Mott the Hoople)
January 1, 1951 - Ashfaq Hussain, Urdu poet
January 1, 1951 - Nana Patekar, Indian film and stage actor
January 1, 1951 - Hans-Joachim Stuck, German-born race car driver
January 1, 1953 - Greg Carmichael, British guitarist (Acoustic Alchemy)
January 1, 1954 - Bob Menendez, American politician
January 1, 1956 - Mark R. Hughes, American entrepreneur (d. 2000)
January 1, 1956 - Sergei Avdeyev, Russian cosmonaut
January 1, 1956 - Mike Mitchell, American basketball player
January 1, 1956 - Kôji Yakusho, Japanese actor
January 1, 1957 - Ewa Kasprzyk, Polish actress
January 1, 1957 - Evangelos Venizelos, Greek lawyer, professor and politician
January 1, 1958 - Grandmaster Flash, Barbados-born musician
January 1, 1959 - Azali Assoumani, Comorian president
January 1, 1959 - Jennifer Edwards, American actress
January 1, 1959 - Panagiotis Giannakis, Greek basketball player and coach
January 1, 1961 - Fiona Phillips, British television presenter
January 1, 1961 - Mark Wingett, British actor
January 1, 1962 - Sophie Thompson, British actress
January 1, 1962 - Ari Up, German musician (The Slits)
January 1, 1964 - Juliana Donald, American actress
January 1, 1964 - Dedee Pfeiffer, American actress
January 1, 1966 - Anna Burke, Australian politician
January 1, 1967 - Derrick Thomas, American football player (d. 2000)
January 1, 1967 - Juanma Bajo Ulloa, Spanish film director
January 1, 1967 - John Digweed, English DJ
January 1, 1967 - Tim Dog, American rapper
January 1, 1968 - Joey Stefano, American adult actor (d. 1994)
January 1, 1968 - Miki Higashino, Japanese composer
January 1, 1968 - Davor Šuker, Croatian footballer
January 1, 1969 - Morris Chestnut, American actor
January 1, 1969 - Sophie Okonedo, Academy Award nominated British actress
January 1, 1969 - Christi Paul, American news anchor
January 1, 1969 - Verne Troyer, American actor
January 1, 1970 - Gabriel Jarret, American actor
January 1, 1970 - Shelley O’Donnell, Australian netballer
January 1, 1970 - Kimberly Page, American actress
January 1, 1971 - Bobby Holik, Czech hockey player
January 1, 1971 - Sammie Henson, American World Champion Wrestler
January 1, 1972 - Neve McIntosh, Scottish actress
January 1, 1972 - Lilian Thuram, French footballer
January 1, 1974 - Catalina Guirado, English model and TV personality
January 1, 1975 - Sonali Bendre, Indian model and actress
January 1, 1975 - Joe Cannon, American soccer player
January 1, 1975 - Eiichiro Oda, Japanese Manga artist
January 1, 1976 - Caleb Wyatt, American motocross rider
January 1, 1976 - Georgina Chapman, British fashion designer and actress
January 1, 1977 - Keeley Hawes, British actress
January 1, 1977 - Hasan Salihamidžic, Bosnian footballer
January 1, 1978 - Vidya Balan, Indian actress
January 1, 1978 - Nina Bott, German actress
January 1, 1978 - Jensen Ackles, American actor
January 1, 1978 - Phillip Mulryne, Northern Irish footballer
January 1, 1978 - Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda, Indian spiritualist
January 1, 1978 - Tarik O’Regan, British composer
January 1, 1979 - Brody Dalle, Australian singer (The Distillers)
January 1, 1979 - Koichi Domoto, Japanese artist
January 1, 1980 - Elin Nordegren, Swedish model
January 1, 1981 - Jonas Armstrong, Irish actor
January 1, 1981 - Zsolt Baumgartner, Hungarian race car driver
January 1, 1981 - Abdülkadir Koçak, Turkish boxer
January 1, 1981 - Eden Riegel, American actress
January 1, 1982 - David Nalbandian, Argentinian tennis player
January 1, 1983 - Ali Bastian, English actress and model
January 1, 1983 - Calum Davenport, English footballer
January 1, 1983 - Emi Kobayashi, Japanese model
January 1, 1984 - José Paolo Guerrero, Peruvian footballer
January 1, 1984 - Alok Kapali, Bangladeshi cricketer
January 1, 1984 - Shareefa, American singer
January 1, 1984 - Michael Witt, Australian rugby league footballer
January 1, 1985 - Steven Davis, Northern Irish footballer
January 1, 1986 - Glen Davis, American basketball player
January 1, 1987 - Gilbert Brule, professional hockey player
January 1, 1987 - Meryl Davis, American ice dancer
January 1, 1987 - Devin Setoguchi, Professional hockey player
January 1, 1991 - Kathleen Herles, American Voice actor
January 1, 1998 - Marlene Lawston, American child actress