List of Famous people born in January
Arlene Golonka
Arlene Leanore Golonka is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Millie Hutchins on the television comedy The Andy Griffith Show and Millie Swanson on Mayberry R.F.D., and often portrayed bubbly, eccentric blondes in supporting character roles on stage, film, and television.
Eric Goode
Eric V. Goode is an American entrepreneur, conservationist, and filmmaker. He is known as the creator of the art nightclub Area, the Bowery Hotel and the Waverly Inn. He is also known as the founder of the Turtle Conservancy.
Lucas Piazón
Lucas Domingues Piazon is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Primeira Liga club S.C. Braga. He plays as a second striker or a winger, as an attacking midfielder.
Rebekah Neumann
Rebekah Victoria Neumann is an American entrepreneur and businesswoman. Until September 22, 2019, she served as WeWork's chief brand and impact officer and CEO of WeGrow.
Jorge Martín
Jorge Martín Almoguera, nicknamed the Martinator, is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer riding for Pramac Racing. In 2021 Martín moved up to the premier class with Pramac Racing, and won the 2021 Styrian motorcycle Grand Prix, as well as securing three pole positions in his first seven entries, four total in his rookie campaign. He is best known for winning the 2018 Moto3 World Championship with Gresini Racing, and was also the 2014 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup champion.
Arthur Gunn
Dibesh Pokharel, known by his stage name Arthur Gunn, is a Nepalese-American singer-songwriter from Wichita, Kansas who came to national attention in 2020 as the runner-up finalist on the eighteenth season of the singing reality show American Idol (AI). He started singing in 2014, and is known for his "textured, sandpapery" vocals. He released his eight-song debut album, Grahan, in early 2018. He released another album, KHOJ, in 2019 with singles including "Ma," “Khoj" and "Karnali ."
Vladimir Puchkov
Vladimir Andreyevich Puchkov is a Russian politician who served as Minister of Emergency Situations from May 2012 to May 2018.
Mikhail Nozhkin
Mikhail Ivanovich Nozhkin is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, poet, musician. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1980).
Jim Ross
James William Ross is an American professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a commentator, analyst and senior advisor. Ross is best known for a long and distinguished career as a play-by-play commentator for the WWE. He is known affectionately as Good ol' JR and has been labeled as the greatest wrestling commentator of all time.
Yu Tamura
Yu Tamura is a Japanese rugby union player. He mostly plays fly-half.