List of Famous people born on January 20th

Anson Jones, also known as the Architect of Annexation was a doctor, businessperson, member of Congress, and the fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas.

Michel Debost, is a French flutist.

Alexander Livingston Nicol Jr. was an American actor and film director. Nicol appeared in many Westerns including The Man from Laramie (1955). He appeared in more than forty feature films as well as directing many television shows including The Wild Wild West (1967), Tarzan (1966), and Daniel Boone (1966). He also played many roles on Broadway.

John Philip III, Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Dhaun was a German nobleman. He was the ruling Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Dhaun from 1733 until his death. He was the son of Wild- and Rhinegrave Charles and his wife Louise, a daughter of Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler.

William Donald Dennison was a Canadian social-democratic politician that served in both the Ontario Legislative Assembly and finally as the City of Toronto's mayor. He served two nonconsecutive terms as a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in the 1940s and early 1950s. After his provincial-level career, he focused on Toronto's municipal politics, holding offices as an alderman, member of the Toronto Board of Control, and finally as the city's mayor. He was the mayor from 1967 to 1972, winning two consecutive three-year terms. Prior to entering politics, he was a school principal and teacher. As of 2020 he was the last mayor of Toronto to be a member of the Orange Order.

Peter Daniel Ploszek is an American actor best known for his role as Leonardo in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films. He is also known for his role as Garrett Douglas on the MTV supernatural drama series Teen Wolf.

Théodore-César Salomé was a French organist and composer.

Doris Anita Dibble was an actress who appeared in films. She supported Al St. John in comedy roles.