List of Famous people born in January

Triston Casas is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Boston Red Sox organization. Listed at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 238 pounds (108 kg), Casas bats left-handed and throws right-handed.

Laia Marull Quintana is a Spanish actress. She has won three Goya Awards — Best New Actress for Fugitives (2000), Best Actress for Take My Eyes (2003), and Best Supporting Actress for Black Bread (2010). She was also nominated for European Film Award for Best Actress for Take My Eyes.

Ilona is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her beginnings in music were through presentations on the public transport bus service in Bogotá when she was 15 years old, and her surprised audience gave her money. Ilona played with her guitar on public places and eventually established a band with a bassist and a drummer with whom she performed regularly in bars in the city. At 24, Ilona released her first studio album, entitled Desde Mi Ventana, produced by Cachorro López, gaining momentum, and receiving a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist. Her debut album sold 15,000 units in Colombia earning the singer a Gold album certification. Ilona caught the attention of Argentine musician León Gieco and agreed to do a duet with her on the song "En La Zona". English boy band Blue also recorded with Ilona the song "One Love".

Ruslan Neshcheret is an Ukrainian professional footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Kyiv as a goalkeeper.

Samuel Louis Joslin is an English actor best known for playing the role of Thomas Bennett in The Impossible and Jonathan Brown in Paddington.

Ernst Rifgatovich Muldashev - Soviet and Russian surgeon ophthalmologist, surgeon of the highest degree, inventor, general director of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "All-Russian Center for Ophthalmic and Plastic Surgery" Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation in the city of Ufa. In addition, he became famous as the author of a number of esoteric books, newspaper publications and films on mystical themes related to expeditions to Crete, Egypt and Tibet studying ancient civilizations.

Ruito Aoyagi is a Japanese actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Gakuto Mukahi in The Prince of Tennis musicals. He is managed by Amuse, Inc.

Kazumi Kurigami is a commercial and fine art Japanese photographer.

Munib Rashid al-Masri, also known as the "Duke of Nablus", and "the Godfather"(b. 1934), is a Palestinian industrialist, politician, and patriarch of the al-Masri family. He is the chairman of Edgo Group, a multinational energy and engineering conglomerate, and of PADICO, a holding company which controls thirty-five companies spanning industries including telecommunications, construction, tourism, energy, banking and other finance, and agriculture. al-Masri is widely described as the world's richest Palestinian, with personal holdings that reportedly account for a third of the Palestinian economy.

Yefim Moiseyevich Fomin, , was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during which the German Army captured and immediately executed him.