List of Famous people born in January

Michel Duflo is a French mathematician working in the representation theory of Lie groups.

Andrew "Andrucha" Waddington is a Brazilian film director, producer, and screenwriter.

Jens Daniel Nowotny is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Rosina Wachtmeister is an Austrian artist, whose work includes cat sculptures and portraits. Her Das Lied von der Liebe is a book whose graphics illustrate the biblical Song of Songs.

Jean-Louis Bianco was a member of the National Assembly of France from 1997 to 2012. He represented the first constituency of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, and is a member of the Socialist Party, which sits with the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche group in the Assembly. He is of Italian descent through his father who fled Italian Fascism.

Ali Al Hajj is the former major general and director of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces.

Tōru Emori is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and theater director. He has appeared in more than sixty films since 1965.

Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur or Mohtashami was an Iranian Shia cleric who was active in the 1979 Iranian Revolution and later became interior minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is "seen as a founder of the Hezbollah movement in Lebanon" and one of the "radical elements advocating the export of the revolution," in the Iranian clerical hierarchy.

Babsie Steger is an Austrian television actress, dancer, singer and television presenter.

David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi is a British actor of Ghanaian descent. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014), as well as the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment.