List of Famous people born in January

Naomi Reice Buchwald is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Letícia Persiles is a Brazilian actress and singer who played the lead role in the telenovela Amor Eterno Amor.

Thomas Brad "Trey" Hillman is an American professional baseball coach for the Miami Marlins. He has also served as the manager of the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan's Pacific League, the Kansas City Royals in the American League and the SK Wyverns in the KBO League. He has also been a coach with the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and the Houston Astros.

Peter Rupert William Willsman is a British political activist who was a member of the Labour Party's National Executive Committee and the secretary of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy.

Carmelito Reyes, better known as Shalala, was a Filipino radio and TV personality and comedian.

Marjorie Shiona Wallace CBE, FRCPsych is a British writer, broadcaster, investigative journalist, and chief executive of SANE, a mental health charity that she founded in the UK in 1986.

Maia Chiburdanidze is a Georgian chess player. She is the sixth Women's World Chess Champion, a title she held from 1978 to 1991, and was the youngest one until 2010, when this record was broken by Hou Yifan. Chiburdanidze has won nine Women's Chess Olympiads.

Thomas Joseph Pickard was an acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 71 days in the summer of 2001 following the resignation of Director Louis Freeh.

Carl Thomas Keifer is an American vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the band Cinderella.

William "Bucky" Baxter was an American guitarist. He is noted for having played in Bob Dylan's Never Ending Tour during the 1990s. He released his only solo album, Most Likely, No Problem, in 1999.