List of Famous people born in January

Francisco T. Matugas, also known as Lalo Matugas, is a Filipino politician from the first district of the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. He currently serves as Governor of the province. He was first elected as Governor in 1992, and served for 9 years. He also previously served as the congressman of the province's first district.

Cheri Lynn Honkala is an American anti-poverty advocate, co-founder of the Kensington Welfare Rights Union (KWRU) and co-founder and National Coordinator of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign. She has been a noted advocate for human rights in the United States and internationally. She is the mother of actor Mark Webber.

Maria Serebriakova is a Russian artist, who lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

Roma Shane Ryan is a Northern Irish writer, poet, and lyricist, currently living in Artane, Ireland, with her husband Nicky.

André Bonzel is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed alongside Rémy Belvaux and Benoît Poelvoorde the 1992 black comedy film Man Bites Dog, which was met with high praise from film critics and has soon become a cult film. It received the André Cavens Award for Best Film given by the Belgian Film Critics Association (UCC).

Andrew House is a Welsh businessman and the former chair of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE). He previously served as President and Global CEO of SIE. House started working for Sony Computer Corporation in 1990, working in the Tokyo-based corporate communications department. Five years later in 1995, he transferred to SCEI's marketing and communications to contribute to the launch of the PlayStation gaming system. March 1996, he was promoted to Vice President of Marketing at Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA), then promoted again in 2002 to Executive Vice President of SCEA. From 2005 to 2009, Andrew House was the chief marketing officer of the Sony Corporation. From 2009 until 2011, House was co-CEO and then CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE), then became President and Group CEO of SCEI, replacing Kaz Hirai. In 2013, House led the conference which revealed the PlayStation 4. In 2017 House announced he would step down as head of Sony Interactive Entertainment at year end.

Ahmed Francis was an Algerian politician and nationalist, born in Relizane in a family originally from Miliana.

Alberto Neuman was an Argentine pianist.

Alex Wexo is an American movie and television actor and producer. He is sometimes credited as Al Wexo. He is the founder of WexoFilms.