24 January
Notable Births
Countess Athena of Monpezat
b. 2012
Member of the Danish royal family (born 2012)
Johnny Orlando
b. 2003
Canadian pop singer (born 2003)
Vitalie Damașcan
b. 1999
Moldovan footballer
Niki (singer)
b. 1999
Indonesian singer-songwriter based in the United States (born 1999)
Tristan Wirfs
b. 1999
American football player (born 1999)
Zhan Beleniuk
b. 1991
Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler (born 1991)
Tatiana Kashirina
b. 1991
Russian weightlifter (born 1991)
Zack Kassian
b. 1991
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1991)
Serdar Kesimal
b. 1989
Turkish footballer
Gong Lijiao
b. 1989
Chinese Olympic shot putter
Whit Merrifield
b. 1989
American baseball player (born 1989)
José Quintana
b. 1989
Colombian baseball player (born 1989)
Ki Sung-yueng
b. 1989
South Korean footballer (born 1989)
DaJuan Summers
b. 1988
American basketball player (born 1988)
Brian Cushing
b. 1987
American football player and coach (born 1987)
Luis Suárez
b. 1987
Uruguayan footballer (born 1987)
Kia Vaughn
b. 1987
American-born Czech basketball player (born 1987)
Guan Xin
b. 1987
Chinese basketball player
Cristiano Araújo
b. 1986
Brazilian singer (1986–2015)
Mischa Barton
b. 1986
British and American actress (born 1986)
Notable Deaths
Iris Cummings
d. 2025
American swimmer and aviator (b. 1920–d. 2025)
Rosemary Bryant Mariner
d. 2019
Pioneer female US Naval Aviator (1953–2019)
Mark E. Smith
d. 2018
English singer (1957–2018)
Helena Kmieć
d. 2017
Polish missionary (1991–2017)
Butch Trucks
d. 2017
American drummer (1947–2017)
Fredrik Barth
d. 2016
Norwegian anthropologist (1928–2016)
Marvin Minsky
d. 2016
American cognitive scientist (1927–2016)
Henry Worsley (explorer)
d. 2016
British explorer and British Army officer
Otto Carius
d. 2015
German tank commander
Shulamit Aloni
d. 2014
Israeli politician (1927–2014)
Rafael Pineda Ponce
d. 2014
Honduran politician
Bernd Eichinger
d. 2011
German film producer, screenwriter, and director (1949– 2011)
Pernell Roberts
d. 2010
American actor (1928–2010)
Usha Narayanan
d. 2008
10th First Lady of India (1922 – 2008)
Krystyna Feldman
d. 2007
Polish actress (1916–2007)
İsmail Cem
d. 2007
Turkish centre-leftist politician, intellectual, writer, author (1940–2007)
Emiliano Mercado del Toro
d. 2007
Puerto Rican supercentenarian (1891–2007)
Schafik Hándal
d. 2006
Salvadoran politician and guerrilla leader (1930–2006)
Leônidas (footballer, born 1913)
d. 2004
Brazilian footballer and commentator (1913–2004)
Gianni Agnelli
d. 2003
Italian businessman (1921–2003)