List of Famous people born in January

Gary Nicklaus is an American professional golfer. He spent three years as a member of the PGA Tour from 2000-2003. After an 11 year stint in the amateurs, Nicklaus returned to pro ranks on PGA Tour Champions in January 2019, 10 days after his 50th birthday. He is best known as the son of golfer Jack Nicklaus.

Nicho Hynes is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth or fullback for the Melbourne Storm in the NRL.

Dr. Miguna Miguna is an attorney. He is a Barrister and Solicitor in Toronto, Canada. Dr Miguna Miguna is a Kenyan citizen by birth. Dr. Miguna served as a senior adviser to former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga from 2009 to 2011.

Dr. Takanori Fukushima is a Japanese neurosurgeon, one of the world authorities in the treatment of brain tumors.

Mahmud Jamal is a Canadian lawyer and judge, who currently sits on the Court of Appeal for Ontario. On June 17, 2021, he was nominated by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the Supreme Court of Canada, replacing Rosalie Abella. Jamal will be the first person of colour to sit on the country's top court. Before being appointed a judge in 2019, Jamal was an appellate litigator and partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt.

Sanela Diana Jenkins is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who was born and raised in Bosnia. She currently resides in California. Jenkins fled her home country during the Siege of Sarajevo and emigrated to London, where she studied at City University, London.

Alphonse T. Persico, known as Little Allie Boy or just Allie Boy, is a former acting boss of the Colombo crime family in the 1980s and 1990s, and son of crime boss Carmine Persico.

Coffey Anderson (sometimes using just his mononym Cofféy or Coffey is an American country singer-songwriter and internet personality, originally from Bangs, Texas. He came to fame through his YouTube videos releasing Christian versions of mainstream music. In 2008 he took part in Nashville Star. After serving in the United States Marine Corps.

Philip Patrick Stephen Mulryne, OP is a Northern Irish Dominican friar and priest in the Roman Catholic Church, and retired professional footballer. Born in Belfast, he started his career at Manchester United before playing more than 150 games for Norwich City and was a Northern Ireland international. After his retirement from football in 2008 Mulryne began studying for the Roman Catholic priesthood. He was ordained as a deacon in October 2016 and then as a priest on 8 July 2017.

Motomu Toriyama is a Japanese game director and scenario writer who has been working for Square Enix since 1994. He initially worked on cutscenes in Bahamut Lagoon and Final Fantasy VII before serving as one of the 3 directors on Final Fantasy X under Yoshinori Kitase where he was incharge of events.