List of Famous people born in January

Marek Ulrich is a German swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. In 2014, he represented Germany at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.

Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya is a Russian track and field athlete. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4x100 metres relay. She is the daughter of former sprinter Galina Malchugina.

Andersson Rafael Ordóñez Valdéz is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a centre-back for L.D.U. Quito.

Ángel Raúl Sosa Hernández is a Mexican footballer, who plays as a striker for Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz. He is a nephew of singer José José.

Felix Friedrich is a German organist, church musician and musicologist.

Estelle Fanta Swaray is a British singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress from Hammersmith, West London, England who is known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres including R&B, soul, reggae, grime, hip hop and dance. She has collaborated with artists including John Legend, Robin Thicke, Rick Ross, Chris Brown, will.i.am, Kanye West, and De La Soul.

Marian Sarr is a German footballer who plays as a centre back for Bonner SC in the Regionalliga West. He is the older brother of Wilfried Sarr.

Kathy M. Matsui is a former vice chair and chief Japan strategist for global investment bank Goldman Sachs. She was born in California in 1965. She was credited by Shinzō Abe, prime minister of Japan, with having coined the term "womenomics". She is a graduate of Harvard University and survived breast cancer in 2001. She is a TEDx speaker.

Pierre Lassonde, CM, OQ, born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec in 1947, is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

Özgür Çek is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Süper Lig club Denizlispor.