List of Famous people born in January

Wang Quan'an is a Sixth Generation Chinese film director. Wang was born in Yan'an, China. He graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 1991. He had a ten-year relationship with actress and muse Yu Nan, which ended in 2009.

Andrew Blake is an American adult erotic film director and film producer. Blake has been inducted into both the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame and is a medal recipient from the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival for his first film NIGHT TRIPS.

Ronald Sidney Tauranac was a British-Australian engineer and racing car designer, who with Formula One driver Jack Brabham founded the Brabham constructor and racing team in 1962. Following Brabham's retirement as a driver at the end of the 1970 season, Tauranac owned and managed the Brabham team until 1972, when he sold it to Bernie Ecclestone. He remained in England to assist with a redesign of a Politoys Formula One chassis for Frank Williams in 1973 and helped Trojan develop a Formula One version of their Formula 5000 car.

Reinhold Ranftl is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Schalke 04.

Domingos José Paciência Oliveira, known simply as Domingos as a player, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a striker, and a current manager.

Paula Fernanda Ramos Amorim, is a Portuguese businesswoman, daughter of the businessman Américo Amorim. In 2016, she assumed the presidency of the board of directors of Galp Energia.

Sadık Çiftpinar is a Turkish footballer who plays as a defender for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe.

Jesus Pinto da Luz is a Brazilian model and DJ.

Tsai Ping-kun is a Taiwanese politician.

Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Júnior, or simply Carlos Alberto, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder who currently plays for Joinville Esporte Clube.