List of Famous people born in January

Philip Michael Lester is an English YouTuber and presenter. He is best known for his YouTube channels AmazingPhil, which has over 4 million subscribers, and DanAndPhilGAMES. Together with frequent collaborator and best friend Daniel Howell, Lester presented Sunday night entertainment show Dan and Phil on BBC Radio 1 from January 2013 until August 2014, and from September 2014 to April 2016 the duo were monthly hosts on the station's The Internet Takeover slot.

Hasso Plattner is a German businessman. A co-founder of SAP SE software company, he has been chairman of the supervisory board of SAP SE since May 2003. As of August 2020, Forbes reported that he possessed a net worth of $17.9 billion.

General Edwin Donayre is a Peruvian politician, ex-congressman and a retired military officer who is wanted by the police on corruption charges.

Haruki Ishiya is a Japanese voice actor from Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with Pro-Fit.

Thierry Henri Philippe Baudet is a Dutch politician and author. He is the founder and leader of Forum for Democracy, and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2017. He also serves as the party's parliamentary leader.

Gökhan Töre is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş and the Turkish national team.

John P. Whitley is a former Louisiana corrections officer who served as the warden of Louisiana State Penitentiary, the largest maximum-security in the United States, from 1990 to 1995. Time magazine credited Warden Whitley with turning around hopelessness and violence at Angola with "little more than his sense of decency and fairness."

Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún is a Venezuelan actress and model.

Carlos Andrés Alvarado Quesada is a Costa Rican politician, writer, journalist and political scientist, who is currently serving as the 48th President of Costa Rica. A member of the center-left Citizens' Action Party (PAC), Alvarado was previously Minister of Labor and Social Security during the Presidency of Luis Guillermo Solís.

Noriko Katō is a Japanese actress and singer-songwriter. She is affiliated with J.P. Room, a subsidiary of the Up-Front Group.