List of Famous people born on January 4th

Aécio Ferreira da Cunha was a Brazilian politician.

Everett McKinley Dirksen was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 to 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the politics of the 1960s. He helped write and pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, both landmark pieces of legislation during the civil rights movement. He was also one of the Senate's strongest supporters of the Vietnam War. A talented orator with a florid style and a notably rich baritone voice, his flamboyant speeches caused his detractors to refer to him as "The Wizard of Ooze".

Andrasch Starke is a jockey in international Thoroughbred horse racing.

Carlo of Naples and Sicily was Duke of Calabria as heir to Naples and Sicily.

Mara Escalante is a Mexican actress, comedian and singer, best known as the star of the Televisa sitcom Maria de todos los angeles, in which she portrays three roles, including the title role. Escalante's career dates to the mid-1990s.

Raisel Iglesias Travieso is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Cincinnati Reds.

Kim López González is a Spanish para-track and field athlete who competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the T12/F12 shot put. He won a gold medal in the shot put with a personal best distance of 16.44 metres. He won a gold medal in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the F12 shot put establishing a new World record.

Michael Brenner is a German-Jewish historian who researches and publishes on the history of Jews and Israel. Brenner has authored eight books on Jewish History, which were translated into twelve languages and is the editor and co-editor of eighteen books. He holds teaching positions at both the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and the American University.

Roberto Carlos de la Rosa González is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Pachuca.

Anna Safroncik is a Ukrainian-born Italian actress and model.