List of Famous people born on January 23rd

Doutzen Kroes is a Dutch model, actress, and philanthropist. She began her modelling career in 2003, in the Netherlands and was quickly sent by her agency to New York where she was cast by lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2008 until 2014. She has been a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris since 2006. Kroes has been one of the highest-paid models, with an estimated income of more than $5 million per year, since 2008. In 2014, she came in second on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $8 million in one year. As of December 2015, she was ranked as one of the "New Supers" in the fashion industry and dubbed "Helen of Troy of advertising" by Models.com. In 2013, she became the first model to land four different solo international covers of Vogues September issue in a single year.

Sergey Nemtsanov is a Soviet diver. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Carina Bär is a German rower. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro she competed in women's quadruple sculls competition in which the German team won the gold medal. She had previous won the silver medal in the same even at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Alice Dutoit, known professionally as Alice on the Roof is a Belgian singer.

Masakazu Watanabe is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 5-dan.

Michael Schade is a Canadian operatic tenor, who was born in Geneva and raised in Germany and Canada. He and his wife Dee McKee, and their youngest child live in Vienna, Austria; the rest of the family lives in Canada.

Yuto Nakamura is a Japanese-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Man.

Christian Preußer is a German football manager who manages Fortuna Düsseldorf.

Cherif Ndiaye is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Süper Lig club Göztepe, on loan from HNK Gorica.

Aída Yolanda Avella Esquivel, or Aída Yolanda Abella Esquivel, is a Colombian pedagogue, psychologist, and politician belonging to the Patriotic Union party. She was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Colombia and a councilor of the city of Bogotá between 1992 and 1996. Avella was a candidate for Vice President in the 2014 presidential election for the Alternative Democratic Pole and Patriotic Union alliance. In the 2018 parliamentarian election, Avella was elected to the Colombian Senate.