List of Famous people born on January 2nd

Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão, simply known as Jefferson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

David Royston Bailey is an English fashion and portrait photographer.

Valentina Giacinti is an Italian footballer who plays as forward for A.C. Milan and the Italy women's national team.

Aaron James Barrett is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals organization. He made his major league debut with the Nationals in 2014, but spent four years in injury rehab and the minor leagues after Tommy John surgery in September 2015 before being called back up to the major leagues in September 2019.

Pierre Gage, known by his last name Gage, is a Francophone Canadian singer and songwriter.

Dato’ Eddin Syazlee bin Shith is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Works in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and Minister Fadillah Yusof since July 2020 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuala Pilah since May 2018. He briefly served as the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Parliament and Law in the PN administration under Muhyiddin and Minister Takiyuddin Hassan from March 2020 to July 2020. He also served as the Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Saifuddin Abdullah from July 2018 to February 2020. He is a member and the State Chairman of Negeri Sembilan of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN and formerly PH coalitions.

General Edson Leal Pujol is a General in the Brazilian Army. He is the Brazilian Army Commander, since 11 January 2019.

Aaron Daniel Wiggins is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins.

Luis Pedro Cavanda is a Belgian professional footballer who last played as a right back for Belgian club Standard Liège. Born in Angola, Cavanda represents Belgian internationally.

Wanderson Cristaldo Farias, simply known as Wanderson, is a professional footballer who mostly plays as a winger, but can also play as an attacking midfielder, for Sport Recife. Born in Brazil, he plays for the Bulgaria national team.