List of Famous people born in January

Laurent Bateau is a French actor. He has appeared in more than eighty films since 1992.

Aslan Esbolaiuly Musin is a retired Kazakh politician who is the former Chair of Majilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. He has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan since 10 January 2007. and previously served as Minister of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan from 4 October 2006 to 9 January 2007. Prior to that he served as the Äkim of Atyrau Region. On 13 October 2008, he was appointed Head of the President's Administration and is recognized to be one of the most influential and successful politicians in Kazakhstan.

Ademilson Braga Bispo Junior, known as Ademilson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for China League One club Wuhan Three Towns as a forward. He has previously played for São Paulo in his homeland and Yokohama F. Marinos and Gamba Osaka in Japan.

Matías Ezequiel Zaldivia is an Argentine football defender currently playing for Chilean Primera División team Colo-Colo.

Ulrike Draesner is a German author. She was awarded the 2016 Nicolas Born Prize.

Shu Arai , born Zhou Xuan, is a Chinese-born table tennis player who represented Japan at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Ryoji Katsuki is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He played with the Chiba Lotte Marines in 2010 and from 2012 to 2016.

Mitsuaki Iwagō is a prominent Japanese wildlife photographer and filmmaker.

Helly Shah is an Indian television actress known for her portrayal of Swara Maheshwari in Swaragini and Devanshi Bakshi in Devanshi. In 2020, she has been playing Riddhima Vansh Raisinghania in Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 on Colors TV.

Boubou Cissé is a Malian politician who was the Prime Minister of Mali from April 2019 to his resignation following the 2020 Malian coup d'état in August 2020. He was also the Minister of Economy and Finance and Minister of Mines and Industry.