List of Famous people born in January

Elmar Borrmann is a German fencer. He won a gold and silver medal in the team épée event for West Germany in 1984 and 1988 and a gold in the same event for Germany in 1992.

Naoko Suzuki is a Japanese news anchor and television personality for NHK. She is the anchor of NHK's morning talk show Asaichi.

Audrey Dalton is an Irish television and film actress.

Katherine Marianne Sarafian is an Armenian-American film producer. She started at Pixar Animation Studios as an artist but was shifted from the art department to marketing during the making of A Bug's Life by Pixar head Steve Jobs. She then became a producer within Pixar.

Naoki Eiga is a Japanese kendoka who in 2000 won the individual event at World Kendo Championship (WKC) as well as the highest title in Kendo: All Japan Kendo Champion. His progress toward the championship was documented by the Japanese broadcaster NHK in a 2003 program named A Single Blow. He currently holds the rank of Kyoshi Hachidan (教士八段).

Pavel Aleksandrovich Brutt is a Russian professional track and road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team Gazprom–RusVelo.