List of Famous people born on January 31st

Helena Paparizou is a Swedish-born Greek singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Sweden to Greek parents, she enrolled in various arts schools before launching a career in Sweden in 1999 as a member of the laïko and Eurodance duo Antique, who participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 and afterwards became popular.

Akihiro Mayama is a Japanese actor. He is currently a freelancer.

Jean-Luc Blanche, known as The Backpacker Rapist, is a French serial rapist and thief. Blanche had a consistent modus operandi - when he spotted the victim, he would break into their house at night, bound her hands and got her to his car, driving to the outskirts of the city, under the threat of a knife. He then began terrorizing his victim, raping her once or repeatedly, usually in the middle of the countryside. His impulses now appeased, he started behaving as a friend or even a considerate companion, bringing his victim back to their home.

Laurence Piquet is a French journalist and television presenter.

Hinarere Taputu is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the 1st Runner-up of Miss France 2015 contest and competed at Miss World 2015.

Ju Wenjun is a Chinese chess grandmaster. She is the current Women's World Chess Champion and became the fifth woman to cross the 2600 barrier in March 2017. Ju Wenjun won 3 consecutive Women's World Chess Championships held between 2018 and 2020.

Regimantas Adomaitis is a Lithuanian film and stage actor. He is known in Russia, Germany, and other countries besides Lithuania.

Enrique Alvear Urrutia was a Chilean Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of San Felipe from 1965 until 1974 when he was made one of the two auxiliaries for the Santiago de Chile archdiocese. He was a vocal critic during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet and braved potential detention and death threats to condemn human rights abuses and other atrocities the regime undertook.

Andrey Anatolyevich Shcharbakow was a Belarusian professional footballer.

Marie Sabouret was a French stage and film actress.