List of Famous people born on January 23rd
Youddiph
Maria Lvovna "Masha" Katz, also known by her stage name Youddiph, is a Russian singer. She is best known for representing Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 held in Dublin, the first time Russia has competed in the competition.
Ikuo Hayashi
Ikuo Hayashi is a former Aum Shinrikyo member convicted for his participation in the Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway.
Sophie Hahn
Sophie Megan Hahn, is a parasport athlete from England competing mainly in T38 sprint events. In 2013, she qualified for the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, selected for the T38 100m and 200m. She took the gold in the 100m sprint, setting a new world record.
James Chester
James Grant Chester is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for EFL Championship side Stoke City and the Wales national team.
Gottfried Böhm
Gottfried Böhm is a German architect and sculptor. His reputation is based on creating highly sculptural buildings made of concrete, steel, and glass. Böhm's first independent building was the Cologne chapel "Madonna in the Rubble". Böhm's most influential and recognized building is the Maria, Königin des Friedens or Nevigeser Wallfahrtsdom.
Cole Custer
Cole Matthew Custer is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 41 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing.
Ernie Kovacs
Ernest Edward Kovacs was an American comedian, actor, and writer.
Marta Stepien
Marta Magdalena Stępień is a Polish-born Canadian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss International Canada 2017 and Miss Universe Canada 2018. She represented Canada at Miss International 2017 pageant in Tokyo, Japan. She also represented Canada at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, where she was a top 10 finalist.
Keegan Messing
Keegan Messing is a Canadian-American figure skater. Representing Canada, he competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics, and has appeared at the World Championships. He is also the 2018 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and won a silver medal in the Grand Prix of Figure Skating at the 2018 Skate Canada International. At the domestic level, he is a two-time Canadian national medallist.
Dong Fangzhuo
Dong Fangzhuo is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a forward.