List of Famous people born on January 18th

Yevgeni Borisovich Pupkov was a Kazakhstani ice hockey defenseman.

Yiannis Nicholas Moschovakis is a set theorist, descriptive set theorist, and recursion (computability) theorist, at UCLA.

Daniel Hunt Janzen is an American evolutionary ecologist, and conservationist. He divides his time between his professorship in biology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is the DiMaura Professor of Conservation Biology, and his research and field work in Costa Rica.

Aparna Popat is a former Indian badminton player. She was India's national champion for a record equaling nine times when she won all the senior national championships between 1997 and 2006.

Norvell Kay Granger is an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas. She has represented the state’s 12th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1997.

Anatoli Starostin is a former Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

Lev Petrovich Pitaevskii is a Russian theoretical physicist, who made contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, low-temperature physics, plasma physics, and condensed matter physics. Together with Evgeny Lifshitz and Vladimir Berestetskii, Lev Pitaevskii has also been the co-author of a few volumes of the influential Landau–Lifschitz Course of Theoretical Physics series. His academic status is professor.