List of Famous people born on January 16th

Sir William Hall-Jones was the 16th Prime Minister of New Zealand from June 1906 until August 1906.

Jason D'Martez Clark is an American professional basketball player for Basket Torino of Italian Serie A2 Basket. Clark usually plays as shooting guard.

Farid Benstiti is a French football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the head coach of OL Reign in the National Women's Soccer League.

Carlos Pellicer Cámara, born in Villahermosa, Tabasco, was part of the first wave of modernist Mexican poets and was active in the promotion of Mexican art, pictures, and literature. An enthusiastic traveler, his work is filled with depictions of nature and a certain sexual energy that is shared with his contemporary Octavio Paz.

Niccolò Piccinni was an Italian composer of symphonies, sacred music, chamber music, and opera. Although he is somewhat obscure today, Piccinni was one of the most popular composers of opera—particularly the Neapolitan opera buffa—of the Classical period.

Clement Greenberg, occasionally writing under the pseudonym K. Hardesh, was an American essayist known mainly as a very influential visual art critic closely associated with American Modern art of the mid-20th century and a Formalist aesthetician. He is best remembered for his association with the art movement Abstract Expressionism and the painter Jackson Pollock.