Births on 11 January
2000s
Elly De La Cruz
2002
Dominican baseball player (born 2002)
Lee Chae-yeon
2000
South Korean singer and dancer (born 2000)
1900s
Jeanette Hegg Duestad
1999
Norwegian sport shooter (born 1999)
Lim Sung-jin
1999
South Korean volleyball player (born 1999)
Brandon Wakeham
1999
Fiji international rugby league footballer
Thomas Mikaele
1998
New Zealand rugby league footballer
Cody Simpson
1997
Australian singer and swimmer (born 1997)
Leroy Sané
1996
German footballer (born 1996)
Nick Solak
1995
American baseball player (born 1995)
Chris Boucher (basketball)
1993
Saint Lucian-Canadian basketball player (born 1993)
Park Junghwan
1993
South Korean Go player
Michael Keane (footballer, born 1993)
1993
English footballer (born 1993)
Will Keane
1993
English footballer (born 1993)
Dani Carvajal
1992
Spanish footballer (born 1992)
Lee Seung-hoon (rapper)
1992
South Korean rapper (born 1992)
Andrea Bertolacci
1991
Italian professional footballer (born 1991)
Malik Jackson (defensive lineman)
1990
American football player (born 1990)
Demario Davis
1989
American football player (born 1989)
Kane Linnett
1989
Scotland international rugby league footballer
Epiphanny Prince
1988
American basketball player (born 1988)
Scotty Cranmer
1987
American BMX rider
Danuta KozĂĄk
1987
Hungarian kayaker (born 1987)
Daniel Semenzato
1987
Italian footballer (born 1987)
Jamie Vardy
1987
English footballer (born 1987)
Kim Young-kwang (actor)
1987
South Korean actor (born 1987)
Dennis Dixon
1985
American football player (born 1985)
Newton Faulkner
1985
Musical artist
Aja Naomi King
1985
American film and television actress
Kevin Boss
1984
American football player (born 1984)
Dario KreĆĄiÄ
1984
Croatian footballer (born 1984)
Matt Mullenweg
1984
American entrepreneur and web developer
Stijn Schaars
1984
Dutch footballer (born 1984)
Glenn Stewart
1984
Australia international rugby league footballer (born 1984)
André Myhrer
1983
Swedish alpine skier
Ted Richards
1983
Australian rules footballer
Adrian Sutil
1983
German racing driver (born 1983)
Tony Allen (basketball)
1982
American basketball player (born 1982)
Clint Greenshields
1982
France international rugby league footballer
Blake Heron
1982
American actor (1982â2017)
Son Ye-jin
1982
South Korean actress (born 1982)
Josh Hannay
1980
Australian RL coach and former rugby league footballer
Damien Wilkins
1980
American professional basketball player (born 1980)
Darren Lynn Bousman
1979
American film director and screenwriter
Michael Lorenz (footballer)
1979
German footballer & coach (born 1979)
Terence Morris
1979
American basketball player (born 1979)
Siti Nurhaliza
1979
Malaysian singer-songwriter (born 1979)
Henry Shefflin
1979
Kilkenny hurler (born 1979)
Vallo Allingu
1978
Estonian basketball player
Holly Brisley
1978
Australian actress and television presenter (born 1978)
Michael Duff (footballer)
1978
Northern Irish footballer and manager (born 1978)
Emile Heskey
1978
English footballer (born 1978)
Shamari Buchanan
1977
American football player (born 1977)
Anni Friesinger-Postma
1977
German speed skater (born 1977)
Shane Kelly (rugby league)
1977
Australian rugby league footballer
Oleksy Lukashevych
1977
Ukrainian long jumper (born 1977)
Efthimios Rentzias
1976
Greek basketball player
Rory Fitzpatrick
1975
American ice hockey player and politician
Dan Luger
1975
British Lions & England international rugby union player
Matteo Renzi
1975
Prime Minister of Italy from 2014 to 2016
Roman Görtz
1974
German footballer (born 1974)
Cody McKay
1974
Canadian baseball player (born 1974)
Jens Nowotny
1974
German footballer (born 1974)
Rahul Dravid
1973
Indian coach and former cricketer (born 11 January 1973)
Rockmond Dunbar
1973
American actor
Christian Jacobs
1972
American musician, TV producer, and actor (born 1972)
Anthony Lledo
1972
Danish composer
Amanda Peet
1972
American actress (born 1972)
Mary J. Blige
1971
American singer (born 1971)
Jeff Orford
1971
Australian rugby league footballer
Manfredi Beninati
1970
Italian artist
Chris Jent
1970
American basketball player and coach (born 1970)
Malcolm D. Lee
1970
American director (born 1970)
Ken Ueno
1970
American composer (born 1970)
Manny Acta
1969
Dominican baseball coach and manager (born 1969)
Anders Borg
1968
Swedish politician (born 1968)
Tom Dumont
1968
American guitarist and producer
Steve Mavin
1968
Australian rugby league footballer
Michael Healy-Rae
1967
Irish politician (born 1967)
Marc Acito
1966
American novelist
Mascarita Sagrada
1965
Mexican professional wrestler
Aleksey Zhukov
1965
Russian footballer
Albert Dupontel
1964
French actor, film director and screenwriter
Ralph Recto
1964
Secretary of Finance of the Philippines
Tracy Caulkins
1963
American swimmer (born 1963)
Jason Connery
1963
British actor (born 1963)
Petra Schneider
1963
German swimmer
Chris Bryant
1962
British politician (born 1962)
Kim Coles
1962
American actress and comedian
Susan Lindauer
1962
American antiwar activist (born 1963)
Brian Moore (rugby union)
1962
English rugby union footballer and pundit
Jasper Fforde
1961
English novelist (born 1961)
Lars-Erik Torph
1961
Swedish rally driver (1961â1989)
Karl von Habsburg
1961
Austrian politician (born 1961)
Brett Bodine
1959
American racing driver (born 1959)
Rob Ramage
1959
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1959)
Vicki Peterson
1958
American musician
Darryl Dawkins
1957
American basketball player-coach (1957â2015)
Peter Moore (Australian rules footballer)
1957
Australian rules footballer, born 1957
Bryan Robson
1957
English footballer (born 1957)
David Grant (rugby league)
1956
Australian rugby league footballer
Big Bank Hank
1956
American hip hop artist (1956â2014)
Robert Earl Keen
1956
American country singer (born 1956)
Phyllis Logan
1956
Scottish actress (born 1956)
Jaak Aaviksoo
1954
Estonian politician and physicist
Kailash Satyarthi
1954
Indian social campaigner (born 1954)
Graham Allen (politician)
1953
British Labour Party politician
Kostas Skandalidis
1953
Greek politician
Bille Brown
1952
Australian actor
Ben Crenshaw
1952
American professional golfer
Michael Forshaw
1952
Australian politician (born 1952)
Diana Gabaldon
1952
American author (born 1952)
Lee Ritenour
1952
American jazz guitarist (born 1952)
Charlie Huhn
1951
American rock musician
Willie Maddren
1951
British footballer and manager (1951â2000)
Philip Tartaglia
1951
Catholic archbishop of Glasgow (1951â2021)
Daryl Braithwaite
1949
Australian singer (born 1949)
Chris Ford
1949
American basketball player and coach (1949â2023)
Mohammad Reza Rahimi
1949
Iranian politician
Fritz Bohla
1948
German footballer and manager
Joe Harper
1948
Scottish footballer
Wajima Hiroshi
1948
Japanese sumo wrestler
Madeline Manning
1948
American athletics competitor
Terry Williams (drummer)
1948
Welsh rock drummer (born 1948)
Hamish Macdonald (rugby union)
1947
Rugby player
Naomi Judd
1946
American country singer, songwriter, and actress (1946â2022)
Tony Kaye (musician)
1946
British keyboardist
John Piper (theologian)
1946
American pastor and writer (born 1946)
Christine Kaufmann
1945
German-Austrian actress (1945â2017)
Mohammed Abdul-Hayy
1944
Post-colonial Sudanese writer and academic
Shibu Soren
1944
Indian politician (1944â2025)
Bud Acton
1942
American basketball player (born 1942)
Clarence Clemons
1942
American saxophonist (1942â2011)
Abdullah the Butcher
1941
Canadian professional wrestler
Gérson
1941
Brazilian footballer (born 1941)
Andres Tarand
1940
Prime Minister of Estonia
Anne Heggtveit
1939
Canadian alpine ski racer
Arthur Scargill
1938
British trade unionist (born 1938)
Felix Silla
1937
Italian actor (1937â2021)
Eva Hesse
1936
German-born American sculptor and textile artist (1936-1970)
Jean Chrétien
1934
Prime Minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003
Mitchell Ryan
1934
American actor and comedian (1934â2022)
Goldie Hill
1933
American country music singer-songwriter (1933â2005)
Alfonso Arau
1932
Mexican film director, actor
Betty Churcher
1931
Australian arts administrator
Mary Rodgers
1931
American composer, author and screenwriter (1931â2014)
Ron Mulock
1930
Australian politician
Rod Taylor
1930
Australian actor (1930â2015)
Dmitri Bruns
1929
Estonian architect (1929â2020)
David L. Wolper
1928
American television and film producer (1928â2010)
Lev Dyomin
1926
Soviet cosmonaut (1926â1998)
Grant Tinker
1925
American television executive and businessman (1926â2016)
Roger Guillemin
1924
French-American neuroscientist (1924â2024)
Sam B. Hall Jr.
1924
American judge
Slim Harpo
1924
American blues guitar and harmonica player (1924â1970)
Jerome Bixby
1923
American writer
Ernst Nolte
1923
German historian (1923â2016)
Carroll Shelby
1923
American racing driver and automotive designer (1923â2012)
Gory Guerrero
1921
Mexican-American professional wrestler (1921â1981)
Juanita M. Kreps
1921
American economist (1921â2010)
Mick McManus (wrestler)
1920
British professional wrestler (1920â2013)
Robert C. O'Brien (author)
1918
American novelist (1918â1973)
Spencer Walklate
1918
Australian rugby league footballer
John Robarts
1917
Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario (1917â1982)
Bernard Blier
1916
French actor (1916â1989)
Luise KrĂŒger
1915
German javelin thrower
Paddy Mayne
1915
British Army officer (1915â1955)
Karl Stegger
1913
Danish actor (1913â1980)
Don "Red" Barry
1912
American actor (1910â1980)
Tommy Duncan
1911
American singer-songwriter (1911â1967)
Nora Heysen
1911
Australian artist (1911â2003)
ZenkĆ Suzuki
1911
Prime Minister of Japan from 1980 to 1982
Arthur Lambourn
1910
New Zealand rugby union player
Shane Paltridge
1910
Australian politician
Lionel Stander
1908
American actor (1908â1994)
Pierre MendĂšs France
1907
French politician (1907â1982)
Abraham Joshua Heschel
1907
Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher
Albert Hofmann
1906
Swiss chemist (1906â2008)
Clyde Kluckhohn
1905
American anthropologist and social theorist
Alan Paton
1903
South African author (1903â1988)
Maurice Duruflé
1902
French classical composer and organist (1902â1986)
Kwon Ki-ok
1901
First female Korean aviator (1901â1988)
1800s
Eva Le Gallienne
1899
American actress and author (1899â1991)
Bernard DeVoto
1897
American historian and author (1897â1955)
August Heissmeyer
1897
German Nazi SS-ObergruppenfĂŒhrer (1897â1979)
Laurens Hammond
1895
American engineer and inventor (1895â1973)
Ellinor Aiki
1893
Estonian painter (1893â1969)
Charles Fraser (rugby league)
1893
Australian rugby league coach and player
Anthony M. Rud
1893
American novelist
Andrew Sockalexis
1891
American distance runner
Max Carey
1890
American baseball player and manager (1890â1976)
Oswald de Andrade
1890
Brazilian poet novelist and cultural critic
Calvin Bridges
1889
American scientist (1889â1938)
Joseph B. Keenan
1888
American politician (1888â1954)
Aldo Leopold
1887
American conservationist (1887â1948)
George Zucco
1886
British actor (1886â1960)
Alice Paul
1885
American activist (1885â1977)
Theodoros Pangalos
1878
Leader of Greece from 1925 to 1926
Elmer Flick
1876
American baseball player (1876â1971)
Thomas Hicks (athlete)
1876
American track and field athlete (1876â1952)
Reinhold GliĂšre
1875
Russian and Soviet composer (1875â1956)
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina
1874
President of El Salvador (1914â1915; 1918â1919; 1923â1927)
John Callan O'Laughlin
1873
American journalist
G. W. Pierce
1872
American physicist (1872 to 1956)
Alexander Stirling Calder
1870
American sculptor (1870â1945)
Cai Yuanpei
1868
Chinese educator and statesman (1868â1940)
John Ernest Adamson
1867
English author and educator (1867â1950)
Edward B. Titchener
1867
English-American psychologist (1867â1927)
Thomas Dixon Jr.
1864
American Baptist minister and writer (1864â1946)
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
1859
Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905
Harry Gordon Selfridge
1858
American retail magnate (1858â1947)
Fred Archer (jockey)
1857
English jockey (1857â1886)
Christian Sinding
1856
Norwegian composer (1856â1941)
Georgios Jakobides
1853
Greek painter (1853â1932)
Constantin Fehrenbach
1852
Chancellor of Germany from 1920 to 1921
Joseph Charles Arthur
1850
Albert Victor BĂ€cklund
1845
Swedish mathematician and physicist
Adolf Eberle
1843
German painter
William James
1842
American philosopher and psychologist (1842â1910)
Eugenio MarĂa de Hostos
1839
Puerto Rican writer, activist and sociologist (1839â1921)
Bayard Taylor
1825
American poet, novelist and travel writer (1825â1878)
John A. Macdonald
1815
Canadian prime minister and Father of Confederation (1815â1891)
James Paget
1814
English surgeon and pathologist (1814â1899)
Socrates Nelson
1814
American politician (1814â1867)
Ezra Cornell
1807
American founder of Western Union, Cornell (1807â1874)
Ănyos Jedlik
1800
Hungarian physicist and Roman Catholic priest (1800â1895)
Before 1800
William Thomas Brande
1788
English chemist (1788â1866)
Joseph Jackson Lister
1786
British physicist
Vincenzo Borg
1777
Oliver Wolcott Jr.
1760
American judge and politician (1760â1833)
Samuel Bentham
1757
English mechanical engineer and naval architect
Alexander Hamilton
1755
American Founding Father (1755â1804)
François Marie de Broglie, 1st Duke of Broglie
1671
Diana Glauber
1650
Dutch golden age artist (1650â c. 1721)
Johann Friedrich Alberti
1642
German composer and organist
Nicolas Steno
1638
Danish scientist and Catholic bishop (1638 â 1686)
John Rogers (Harvard)
1630
5th president of Harvard College
Bastiaan Govertsz van der Leeuw
1624
Dutch painter
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
1591
English Parliamentarian (1591â1646)
William Strode (of Barrington)
1589
English Parliamentarian officer and Member of Parliament
Parmigianino
1503
Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker (1503â1540)
Michelle of Valois
1395
Duchess consort of Burgundy
Emperor Go-En'yƫ
1359
Japanese Northern Emperor from 1371 to 1382
Emperor KĆmyĆ
1322
Japanese Northern Emperor from 1336 to 1348
Möngke Khan
1209
Khan of the Mongol Empire from 1251 to 1259
Wang Chongyang
1113
Founder of Quanzhen Taoism
Abd al-Rahman III
889
Final Emir of CĂłrdoba (r. 912â929); founder and 1st Caliph of CĂłrdoba (r. 929â961)
Theodosius I
347
Roman emperor from 379 to 395