Celebrities Who Were Born on 18th January

January 18, 885 - Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)
January 18, 1519 - Isabella Jagiello, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)
January 18, 1543 - (baptised) Alfonso Ferrabosco (I), Italian composer
January 18, 1641 - Francois-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois
January 18, 1672 - Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)
January 18, 1688 - Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
January 18, 1689 - Montesquieu, French writer (d. 1755)
January 18, 1779 - Peter Roget, British lexicographer (d. 1869)
January 18, 1782 - Daniel Webster, American statesman (d. 1852)
January 18, 1795 - Anna Pavlovna of Russia, queen of The Netherlands
January 18, 1813 - Joseph Glidden, American farmer who patented barbed wire
January 18, 1815 - Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar
January 18, 1840 - Henry Austin Dobson, English poet (d. 1921)
January 18, 1841 - Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (d. 1894)
January 18, 1842 - Albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)
January 18, 1848 - Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)
January 18, 1849 - Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1920)
January 18, 1850 - Seth Low, American politician (d. 1916)
January 18, 1854 - Thomas Watson, American telephone pioneer (d. 1934)
January 18, 1856 - Daniel Hale Williams, African-American surgeon (d. 1931)
January 18, 1867 - Ruben Darío, Nicaraguan Journalist, Diplomat, Poet (d. 1916)
January 18, 1877 - Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)
January 18, 1879 - Henri Giraud, French general (d. 1949)
January 18, 1881 - Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (d. 1975)
January 18, 1882 - A. A. Milne, English author (d. 1956)
January 18, 1886 - Clara Nordström, German writer and translator (d. 1962)
January 18, 1888 - Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (d. 1989)
January 18, 1892 - Oliver Hardy, American comedian and actor (d. 1957)
January 18, 1892 - Paul Rostock, German surgeon (d. 1956)
January 18, 1901 - Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1973)
January 18, 1904 - Cary Grant, English actor (d. 1986)
January 18, 1904 - Anthony Galla-Rini, American accordionist (d. 2006)
January 18, 1905 - Joseph Bonanno, Italian-born gangster (d. 2002)
January 18, 1908 - Jacob Bronowski, Polish-born mathematician, poet, and physicist
January 18, 1908 - Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1972)
January 18, 1910 - Kenneth E. Boulding, English economist (d. 1983)
January 18, 1913 - Danny Kaye, American actor (d. 1987)
January 18, 1914 - Arno Schmidt, German author (d. 1979)
January 18, 1915 - Vassilis Tsitsanis, Greek singer and songwriter (d. 1984)
January 18, 1917 - Wang Yung-ching, Taiwanese businessman
January 18, 1918 - Gustave Gingras, French Canadian physician (d. 1996)
January 18, 1922 - Bob Bell, American clown (d. 1997)
January 18, 1925 - Gilles Deleuze, French philosopher (d. 1995)
January 18, 1927 - Sundaram Balachander, Indian veena player (d. 1990)
January 18, 1931 - Chun Doo-hwan, President of South Korea
January 18, 1932 - Robert Anton Wilson, American author (d. 2007)
January 18, 1933 - John Boorman, Irish film director
January 18, 1933 - Ray Dolby, American inventor (Dolby noise reduction system)
January 18, 1934 - Raymond Briggs, English writer and illustrator
January 18, 1935 - Albert Millaire, Quebec actor and theatre director
January 18, 1935 - Jon Stallworthy, English poet
January 18, 1935 - Gad Yaacobi, Israeli minister (d. 2007)
January 18, 1937 - John Hume, Northern Irish politician
January 18, 1938 - Curt Flood, American baseball player (d. 1997)
January 18, 1940 - Pedro Rodriguez, Mexican racing driver (d. 1971)
January 18, 1941 - Denise Bombardier, Quebec journalist, television host and novelist
January 18, 1941 - Bobby Goldsboro, American country/pop singer
January 18, 1941 - David Ruffin, American singer (The Temptations) (d. 1991)
January 18, 1943 - Kay Granger, American politician
January 18, 1944 - Paul Keating, twenty-fourth Prime Minister of Australia
January 18, 1944 - Carl Morton, American baseball player (d. 1983)
January 18, 1945 - Jose Luis Perales, Spanish singer
January 18, 1946 - Joseph Deiss, Swiss Federal Councilor
January 18, 1947 - Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director
January 18, 1949 - Philippe Starck, French designer
January 18, 1949 - Bill Keller, American newspaper editor
January 18, 1950 - Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver (d. 1982)
January 18, 1951 - Bob Latchford, English footballer
January 18, 1951 - Bram Behr, Surinamese journalist (d. 1982)
January 18, 1952 - R. Stevie Moore, American singer, songwriter
January 18, 1953 - Brett Hudson, American actor
January 18, 1955 - Kevin Costner, American actor
January 18, 1955 - Fergus Martin, Irish artist
January 18, 1956 - Sharon Mitchell, American porn actress
January 18, 1956 - Tom Bailey, English singer (Thompson Twins)
January 18, 1961 - Mark Messier, Canadian ice hockey player
January 18, 1961 - Jeff Yagher, American actor
January 18, 1962 - Alison Arngrim, American actress
January 18, 1963 - Maxime Bernier, French Canadian politician
January 18, 1963 - Martin O’Malley, Governor of Maryland
January 18, 1963 - Yury Zakharevich, Soviet Olympic Weightlifter
January 18, 1964 - Jane Horrocks, British actress
January 18, 1964 - Enrico Lo Verso, Italian actor
January 18, 1965 - Dave Attell, American writer and comedian
January 18, 1966 - Alexander Khalifman, Russian chess player
January 18, 1966 - Andre Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver
January 18, 1967 - Kim Perrot, American basketball player (d. 1999)
January 18, 1967 - Ivan Zamorano, Chilean footballer
January 18, 1968 - Frank Quitely, Scottish comic book artist
January 18, 1969 - Jesse L. Martin, American actor and singer
January 18, 1969 - Batista, American professional wrestler
January 18, 1969 - Jim O’Rourke, American musician and producer
January 18, 1970 - DJ Quik, American rapper
January 18, 1970 - Peter van Petegem, Belgian cyclist
January 18, 1971 - Jonathan Davis, American singer (Kon)
January 18, 1971 - Christian Fittipaldi, Brazilian race car driver
January 18, 1971 - Josep Guardiola, Spanish footballer
January 18, 1971 - Seamus O’Regan, Canadian broadcast journalist
January 18, 1972 - Mike Lieberthal, American baseball player
January 18, 1973 - Anthony Koutoufides, Australian rules footballer
January 18, 1973 - Crispian Mills, British musician (The Jeevas and Kula Shaker)
January 18, 1974 - Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio
January 18, 1974 - Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)
January 18, 1974 - Devon Odessa, American actress
January 18, 1974 - Maulik Pancholy, American actor
January 18, 1974 - Princess Claire of Belgium
January 18, 1976 - Damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006
January 18, 1977 - Curtis Cregan, American actor
January 18, 1977 - Alina Jidkova, Russian tennis player
January 18, 1978 - Brian Falkenborg, American baseball player
January 18, 1979 - Jay Chou, Taiwanese singer and producer
January 18, 1979 - Paulo Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
January 18, 1979 - Brian Gionta, American ice hockey player
January 18, 1979 - Kenyatta Jones, former National Football League player
January 18, 1980 - Robert Green, English footballer
January 18, 1980 - Julius Peppers, National Football League defensive end
January 18, 1981 - Kang Dong-won, South Korean model and actor
January 18, 1981 - Khari Stephenson, Jamaican footballer
January 18, 1982 - Joanna Newsom, American harpist/singer-songwriter
January 18, 1983 - Samantha Mumba, Irish singer and actress
January 18, 1984 - Benji Schwimmer, American dancer
January 18, 1984 - Michael Kearney, American child prodigy
January 18, 1984 - Maarja Kivi, Estonian singer
January 18, 1984 - Seung-Hui Cho, shooter at Virginia Tech
January 18, 1985 - Dale Begg-Smith, Australian freestyle skier
January 18, 1985 - Riccardo Montolivo, Italian soccer player
January 18, 1988 - Ronald Guglielmone Jr., American singer-songwriter
January 18, 1993 - Morgan York, American Actress