List of Famous people born on January 1st
Edward W. Stack
Edward W. Stack is an American billionaire businessman. In 1984, Stack took over as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Dick's Sporting Goods, a sports equipment retailing company founded in 1948 by his father, Dick Stack. In February 2021, he was succeeded as CEO by Lauren Hobart.
Ragna Schirmer
Ragna Schirmer is a German classical pianist.
Jorge Amor Ameal
Jorge Amor Ameal, is an Argentine gastronomic entrepreneur, and current President of Boca Juniors after winning the elections in 2019.
Seika Izawa
Seika Izawa is a Japanese mixed martial artist, currently competing in the atomweight and strawweight divisions of DEEP and Jewels. She is the current Jewels Strawweight champion.
Ellen van Neerven
Ellen van Neerven is an Aboriginal Australian writer and poet. Their first book, Heat and Light, won the 2013 Queensland Literary Awards' David Unaipon Award for unpublished Indigenous writers, the 2016 NSW Premier's Literary Award's Indigenous Writers Prize and was shortlisted for the Stella Prize in 2015. Their second book, the poetry collection Comfort Food, was published in 2016. One of van Neerven's stories, Confidence Game, was featured in SBS podcast series, True Stories, in 2015.
Egidio Arévalo Rios
Egidio Raúl Arévalo Ríos, nicknamed El Cacha, is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primera División club Sacachispas. He also holds Mexican citizenship.
Haret Ortega
Óscar Haret Ortega Gatica is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club Toluca.
Charu Asopa
Charu Asopa an Indian television actress who is known for her role of Preeti in the Star Plus series Mere Angne Mein and Piyali in the Star Bharat show Jiji Maa.
Zak Smith
Zak Smith, also known as Zak Sabbath, is an American artist, role-playing game author, and adult actor.
Samantha Barbash
Samantha Barbash is an American entrepreneur and former adult entertainment host whose real life story with Roselyn Keo formed the basis for the movie Hustlers, starring Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu. The film was adapted from Jessica Pressler's 2015 article in New York magazine, "The Hustlers at Scores". Barbash has written her own memoirs, entitled Underscore.