List of Famous people born in January

Ivan Petrovich Panchenko (born January 27, 1968), known as The Svetlograd Maniac, is a Russian rapist and serial killer.

Katie Leigh Zelem is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for FA WSL club Manchester United, which she also captains. She has been called up to the England national team.

Lu Hao is a Chinese politician, serving as the head of the Ministry of Natural Resources. Previously, Lu Hao was the youngest provincial governor in China, as the Governor of Heilongjiang Province from 2013 to 2018. Lu has also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Youth League, and vice-mayor of Beijing.

Hayley Victoria Chan Hei-man is a Hong Kong windsurfer, who specialised in Neil Pryde RS:X class. She captured a silver medal in windsurfing at the 2010 Asian Games, and later represented Hong Kong at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Chan trains for the Windsurfing Association of Hong Kong under her personal coach Chan Hai Shun. As of September 2013, Chan is ranked fourth in the world for the sailboard class by the International Sailing Federation, following her successes at the One World Championships in Boracay, Philippines and at the World Championships in Buzios, Brazil.

Evan Goldberg is a Canadian screenwriter, film and television producer, comedian and television and film director. He has collaborated with his childhood friend Seth Rogen on several films, including Superbad (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), The Interview (2014), and Good Boys (2019).

Thomas Combezou is a French rugby union player. His position is Centre and he currently plays for Castres in France's top division of rugby union, the Top 14. He began his career with Clermont Auvergne before moving to La Rochelle in 2009. He transferred to Montpellier after La Rochelle's relegation in 2011, and then moved to Castres following the 2013–14 season.

Frank Hördler is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Eisbären Berlin in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien, OC, is a Canadian media proprietor, who was chairman and CEO of Telemedia. He founded the company in 1968, and went on to acquire a number of radio stations in Quebec and Ontario, and launched magazines such as Canadian Living, Harrowsmith and the Canadian editions of ELLE and TV Guide. In 1990, together with his wife Nan-b de Gaspé Beaubien, he launched The Business Families Foundation (BFF), a non-profit charitable organization established in Canada to help business families in Canada and abroad.

Saori Gotō is a Japanese voice actress and singer.

Uwe Hünemeier is a German professional footballer who plays for SC Paderborn 07 as a defender.