List of Famous people born in January

Robert Lorenz is an American film producer and director, best known for his collaborations with Clint Eastwood. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, for Mystic River (2003), Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), and American Sniper (2014). He has also directed Trouble with the Curve (2012) and The Marksman (2021).

Dodë Gjergji is an Albanian Kosovar prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Since 2006, he serves as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Administration of Prizren. In 2018, when the apostolic administration was elevated to the status of diocese, he became the first diocesan bishop.

Valgeir Sigurðsson is an Icelandic record producer, mixer, composer, audio engineer and musician.

Lewis John Carlino was an American screenwriter and director. His career spanned five decades and included such works as The Fox, The Brotherhood, The Mechanic, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Resurrection, and The Great Santini. Carlino was nominated for many awards, including the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Lester Horton was an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher.

Patrice Brun, is a French historian, a specialist of ancient Greece and epigraphy. His research focuses on the history of classical and Hellenistic Greece. He was president of the Bordeaux Montaigne University between 2009 and 2012.

John Fryer is an English record producer. Best known for his production work, he has also performed as a musician, as one of the two constant members of This Mortal Coil, providing keyboards, strings and synthesizer sequencing for the band, and its offshoot, The Hope Blister.