List of Famous people born on January 1st

Kamalaldin Mallash is a Syrian-born Qatari handball player for El Jaish and the Qatari national team.

Zehra Gülüç is a Turkish singer who is known for her 2020 single named "Cennetten Çiçek", which became a popular hit in Turkey.

Sérgio Toledo Segall or simply Sérgio Toledo is the son of actress Beatriz Segall and an award-winning Brazilian screenwriter and director most known for his film Vera, that won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for Ana Beatriz Nogueira and a nomination for Golden Bear at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.

Ali Osman Mohammed Taha is a Sudanese politician who was First Vice President of Sudan from July 2011 to December 2013. Previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1995, First Vice President from 1995 to January 2005, and Second Vice President from August 2005 to July 2011. He is a member of the National Congress Party.

Recep Altepe, is a Turkish politician and a former mayor of Bursa.

Thomas P. Gottstein is a Swiss banker, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Credit Suisse, succeeding Tidjane Thiam on 14 February 2020.

Leonie Swann is the nom de plume of a German crime writer. She studied philosophy, psychology and English literature in Munich, and now lives in Berlin.