List of Famous people born in January

Gordon L. Goodwin is an American pianist, saxophonist, composer, arranger, and conductor. He is the leader of Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. He has won four Grammy Awards and two Daytime Emmy Awards, and has received over twenty Grammy nominations for his compositions and arrangements.

David Bowers is a British film director and screenwriter, originally from Stockport, Greater Manchester, in the United Kingdom.

Gennady Vasilyevich Novitsky is a Belarusian politician, born in Mogilev.

Liao Min-chun is a Taiwanese badminton player. In 2013, he won the men's doubles title at the Vietnam International tournament partnered with Yang Po-han. Teamed-up with Su Cheng-heng in the men's doubles, he won the International Challenge title at the 2016 Welsh International, 2017 Orleans International, and 2017 Finnish Open tournament.

Line Damkjær Kruse is a Danish badminton player. She won silver medal in girls' doubles event at the 2007 Europeann Junior Championships, and bronze medal in mixed doubles event.

Daniel Rossi Silva, commonly known as just Daniel Rossi, is a Brazilian football midfielder who lastly played for Jablonec in the Czech Synot liga.