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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on January 16th

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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2016

  • British royalty. she is the second child and second-daughter of lord frederick windsor (born 5 aug 1980, london). prince and princess michael of kent have only one son, lord frederick.

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2007

  • Mason Ramsey is an American country music singer who gained fame for his viral video of him yodeling in a Walmart.

2005

2003

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1998

1997

1996

  • Professional cricketer known for his bowling skills.

  • Member of the K-pop group Blackpink who has ventured into entrepreneurship.

1995

  • Victoria Komova is a Russian former artistic gymnast who won a silver medal in the all-around at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

  • Viktoriya Komova is a Russian former artistic gymnast who won a silver medal in the all-around at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

  • Pakistani journalist known for her work in digital media.

  • American long jumper who won multiple NCAA titles.

  • Australian-canadian cricketer

1994

1993

1992

1991

  • Montana buckz is a rapper known for his energetic performances and catchy lyrics.

  • Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Norwegian national team.

  • Austyn Gillette is a professional skateboarder known for his technical skills and smooth style.

  • Canadian ice hockey player

  • American singer.

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Hristopher Wylie is a Canadian data scientist and whistleblower who exposed the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

  • Argentinian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

  • Yvonne Zima

    Yvonne zima is an american actress known for her role as daisy carter on the soap opera the young and the restless.

  • Pop singer

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

1980

  • Albirta Pujols is a Dominican-American professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter.

  • Legendary baseball player known for his powerful hitting and consistent performance.

  • Josealberto Pujols is a Dominican-American professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter who has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Angels.

  • Seydou Keita is a retired Malian footballer known for his successful career at FC Barcelona.

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Lin-manuel miranda is a tony award-winning actor, composer, and lyricist, best known for creating and starring in the hit broadway musical hamilton.

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

  • Aaliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

  • Multi-talented artist known for her music and acting career.

  • Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

  • Aailyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

1978

1977

  • Former MLB pitcher who played for several teams during his career.

  • American basketball player

  • Spanish actress and theatre performer, who played the role as the spanish roommate in l'auberge espagnole (2002 spanish apartment) and its sequel ca(c),ric klapisch's les poupa(c).es russes (2005 russian dolls).

  • Israeli judoka

1976

1975

  • A pole vaulter from france, who set his personal record (5.80m) at a lausanne meet on 25 august 1998. his twin brother taoufik, a pole vaulter, is also his personal best (5.72 metres). both were students at polytechnique, paris, france (a well-known institution in engineering).

  • French pole vaulter, twin brother to khalid lachheb who is also a pole vaulter.

  • American creator of visual effects

  • American actress

1974

  • English model. sarah doukas, founder storm model management at jfk airport, new york city, discovered her at the age of 14 in 1988.

  • One of four sons of entrepreneur nicola trussardi, an italian family of noted people. francesco, his father, died in an automobile accident on 1/26/2003.

  • American singer-songwriter and guitarist (mastodon).

  • Palestinian filmmaker recognized for her contributions to Arab cinema.

1973

  • Tery Sewell is an American politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district since 2011.

  • Josie Davis

    Josie davis is a tv actress known for her role as sarah powell on the sitcom charles in charge.

  • Canadian football league defensive end (hamilton tiger cats).

  • Nfl-running back (new orleans saints).

1972

1971

  • Syrian actor known for his roles in various TV series and films.

  • Allyiah Carr is an American singer known for her R&B and pop music.

  • Spanish tennis player. he has been a professional tennis player since 1988. in 1998, he reached the quarterfinals of the seat godo opens and the mallorca opens. he reached the finals of the french open in 1997 for the third time, but was unable claim the title.

  • Josh Evans

    American actor, and a well-known family member, is the son of bob evans and ali mcgraw. he was part of a new generation of filmmakers and wrote, directed, and starred as "the price of air", 2000. it is a gritty underground story set in los angeles. evanaeur(tm), who also has credits for "inside the goldmine", and "glam," are some of …

  • American film producer, screenwriter and actor

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

1967

1966

1965

  • First president of eBay and founder of the Skoll Foundation.

  • American singer (en vogue)

  • American athlete. he was a cornerback for the pittsburgh steelers (1987-1991), and san diego chargers (92).

  • First employee and first president of eBay, now a philanthropist and film producer.

  • Acclaimed director known for his work in theatre and film, including the National Theatre in London.

1964

1963

  • Solan Solberg is a Norwegian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Norway since 2013.

  • James May

    James may is a british television presenter, journalist, and writer, best known for co-presenting the motoring show top gear.

  • British journalist/co-host of

1962

1961

1960

  • Italian homicide, serial killer wolfgang abel (b. he set fire to a rehabilitation dormitory for drug addicts, along with wolfgang abel (b. march 25, 1959). two churchgoers were killed and a monk was stabbed to death by the group on 7/20/1982. they set fire to a porno-film house by red-lighting it on 5/14/1983. they set fire to a gay sex …

  • French cartoonist and manga artist.

  • Politician

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Luismanuel Miranda is a famous playwright and actor, best known for creating the Broadway musical Hamilton.

  • Sade adu is a british-nigerian musician known for her soulful voice and hits like 'smooth operator' and 'the sweetest taboo'.

  • Canadian painter and educator

  • Nigerian-english singer-songwriter and producer

  • American televangelist

1958

  • Award-winning author and illustrator known for her children's books.

  • Russian mountaineer and explorer (d. 1997)

  • Ukrainian coach and footballer (d. 2014).

  • Swedish lawyer and politician, ninth swedish minister for the environment

  • Latvian businessman and politician, fourth prime minister of latvia

1957

1956

1955

1954

1953

  • American politician. he was a former television journalist and businessman before entering politics. he was the dem. after serving on several committees, including education and labor, government operations and youth and family, he was elected wisconsin representative in 1991.

  • American militant leader, founded the order (b. 1953)

  • Canadian actor

  • The order was founded by an american militant (d. 1984).

  • American neo nazi (d. 1984).

1952

  • French astrologer, she is the daughter of andre barbault. she is also a pro-astrologer and author.

  • Manager and driver of an italian race car

  • Briani Manzullo is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois's 16th congressional district from 1993 to 2013.

  • Fuad ii of egypt was the last king of egypt and sudan, reigning from 1952 to 1953 at the age of 6. he is mostly known for being the last monarch of the muhammad ali dynasty.

  • Fuad ii, egypt

1951

1950

  • Debbie Allen

    American actress and dancer, younger sister to phylicia rashad. debbie, debbie's more accomplished and versatile sister, started dancing at the age of five. she was the houston foundation for balleta1's first black dancer in 1964. she was then raped by a judge at an audition for north carolina school of arts two years later. he told her her body wasn't …

  • Media executive who served as the Chairman of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group.

  • American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1950)

  • Texas, usa; actress/dancer (3 girls 3, lydia) - fame

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1948

  • American director of "dark star", "halloween", 1978, and "starman", 1984. the movie "halloween" was made on a $300,000 budget and grossed $60,000,000. it was the most successful independent film of its time. carpenter wrote the screenplay and composed music for this movie and five subsequent sequels.

  • John Carpenter

    American director of "dark star", "halloween", 1978, and "starman", 1984. the movie "halloween" was made on a $300,000 budget and grossed $60,000,000. it was the most successful independent film of its time. carpenter wrote the screenplay and composed music for this movie and five subsequent sequels.

  • American writer. he is the author of "tender at the bone" 1998 and "comfort me with apples." reichl is now the editor-in-chief of gourmet magazine. reichl was formerly a restaurant critic at the new york times and a former food editor at the los angeles times.

  • Canadian snooker player, the first to make a maximum break in the World Championship.

  • American journalist and critic

1947

  • Laura Schlessinger

    American radio personality and counselor. the dr. laura perspective magazine is her publication. it contains information, advice, and solutions. she focuses on family, children, morality, religion, and other topics. harpercollins 2000, "parenthood by proxy" is one of her books.

  • Screenwriter/actress (bastienne bastien) dies at 42

  • English politician

  • English educator and author (d. 2007).

  • American physiologist, talk show host, and author

1946

  • Prolific horror writer known for his chilling and suspenseful novels.

  • Kabir Bedi

    Indian film actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood.

  • Kabir Bedi is a renowned Indian journalist known for his insightful reporting on various social and political issues.

  • Italian actress and soprano

  • French film critic, writer, filmmaker, and actor. he has contributed to magazines such as vampirella and sex stars system, zoom (1969-1976), ma (c)tal hurlant), l'a%0cho des savanes. penthouse, lui. hara-kiri. paris match. from 1978 to 1986, he was fascination's editor-in-chief for thirty issues. he was a participant in jean-jacques lebel's happenings and worked alongside roland lethem and a%0tienne oaeur (tm)leary.

1945

  • Gibson Mwakwere is a Kenyan politician who has served in various government positions.

  • Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2020)

  • American lawyer, indicted on 10/01/1992 for 29 counts bank fraud and 29 false statements. a cambridge law firm was a group of independent contractors who worked together with layers of protection (deniability). walsh was a developer, broker and lender as well as buyer, seller, and closing attorney for real estate deals during the "get-rich-quick" '80s. he "sold" 380 condo units …

  • Kabir Bedi

    Actor (thief, terminal entry)

1944

1943

  • American choreographer and ballet master since 1975. gladstein worked at the san francesco ballet co. and american ballet co. as well as sacramento civic ballet, pacific northwest dance co. and american ballet co. as an assistant choreographer, gladstein was part of the "romeo and juliet", a segment of "dance in america".

  • English-american academic and composer

  • Marilù tolo is an italian actress known for her roles in numerous italian films during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • English double bassist and composer

  • American singer and pianist

1942

  • French politician and the first woman to be elected President of the European Parliament.

  • Canadian singer and manager (of ginette renovo and then dion's one), of syrian and lebanese origin, he married ca(c]line dion on 17/12/1994. he had six children, three with ca(c),line.

  • Richard Bohringer

    French-senegalese singer, actor, poet, and father to actress romane bohringer. his films include "diva", "subway". he was married once.

  • French politician and member for the european parliament for the azle-de-france. she is a member the union for a popular movement (part of the european people's party). fontaine served as president of the european parliament between 1999 and 2001. she was replaced by pat cox, a member of the european liberal, democrat and reform party, according to an agreement made …

  • American country-western singer, raised in texas. lynn started writing songs when she was a teenager. she longed to be the female elvis presley. she was a left-hander who learned to play the guitar and had enough songs by the time that she graduated from hebert high school, 1960. huey p. meaux was a music entrepreneur who saw her in a …

1941

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Jean van hamme is a belgian writer known for creating popular comic book series such as xiii and largo winch.

  • American photographer

  • American singer (d. 2013)

  • American singer, author, professor at community colleges, and arizona's official historian. he is also the director of southwest studies at scottsdale community college.

1938

  • Brazilian comedian and talk show host

  • Jean-claude narcy is a french journalist and television presenter known for his work on tf1 and france 2.

  • American journalist and critic

  • American actor producer and director (d. 2010).

  • Ohio, usa; actor (get christie love).

1937

1936

1935

  • American race car driver

  • German footballer, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2015)

  • Texas, usa; auto race driver (indy 500 1961, 1964, 1967, 1977).

  • Houston sports champions

1934

  • American opera singer, with rare coloratura ability in voices lower than soprano, who earned an exceptional reputation in europe prior to her spectacular debut in america in 1960. in 1982, she was awarded the first golden plaque award by the rossini foundation. it describes her as the "greatest singer in the world".

  • American executive, chairman and ceo of sears, roebuck co. his grandfather and father were sears men all his adult lives. brennan was once referred to as the "captain marvel" of merchandising, in recognition of his sales and promotion genius.

  • Renowned neuroscientist known for his work on the physiology of neurons.

  • American guitarist and bassist (the ventures), (born 1934).

  • Boston, massachusetts -- composer

1933

  • Susan Sontag was an American writer, philosopher, and political activist who played a central role in the intellectual and cultural life of the 20th century.

  • American writer, essayist, and critic, who has won numerous awards. she is a prolific writer and has written 17 books, including four novels, short stories, essays, and a book of short stories. her books have been translated in 32 languages. she wrote plays and tried her hand at directing them. she was awarded the national book critics circle award, the …

  • Nat Finkelstein was a photojournalist best known for his images of the 1960s counterculture.

  • Texas farmer and health-foods advocate, arrowhead mills was established in 1960 by arrowhead mills. it is the largest natural foods wholesaler within the united states. his native hereford is the home of deaf smith country west of amarillo, texas panhandle. arrowhead mills removes all impurities from wheat and corn, and does not use pesticides.

1932

  • Diani Fossey was an American primatologist and conservationist who studied gorillas in Rwanda.

  • At 53, zoologist (gorillas in the mist) was murdered

  • French screenwriter and film director. between 1956 and 1997, he directed ten films. his first short film, la(c)on la lune, was awarded the prix jean vigo in 1957. his first feature film, la vie a. l'envers (1963), was his directorial debut. it won best first film at the 1964 venice film festival. his 1967 film jeu de massacre, which he …

  • Romanian chess player (d. 1983)

1931

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • Created the game show 'Jeopardy!'

  • French journalist and economist.

  • American lawyer, author, politician, and social activist, who was also a tireless strategist in politics. he earned his law degree in 1958 and became well-known for his civil rights cases. he was also the author of "brutal mandat", which describes his trip to south africa in 1962. he was a north carolina state teacher in 1963. he organized and supported …

  • Sri lankan anthropologist and academic (d. 2014)

  • New york, usa; celebrity photographer.

1928

  • Spanish soprano and actress (d. 1996)

  • American journalist historian and author

  • Aircraft designer

  • Composer

  • Spanish (aragonese soprano, best known for her opera interpretations and spanish genre zarzuela. she was also a soprano for having a full register, a youthful sound, and a distinct vibrato.

1926

  • Multiple birth in australia, twin brother to bruce parsons. he was the most active of the twins.

  • Multiple birth australian twin brother to billy parsons who died from pneumonia at the age of two years, eight and a half. he was the passive twin.

  • Local politician

  • Indian composer and director (d. 2007).

1925

1924

  • Katy Jurado

    Katy jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.

1923

1922

1921

  • Darly Zanuck was a prominent American film producer and the wife of legendary producer Darryl F. Zanuck.

  • American photographer (born in 1921)

  • French journalist and principal biographer of henry de montherlant.

1920

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1918

  • American screenwriter and producer (d. 1996)

  • Australian surveyor and politician, eighth lord mayor of brisbane (d. 2007)

  • Swedish director, producer, and production manager (d. 2009)

  • Dutch poet and educator (d. 2005)

  • French actor who starred in over sixty films between 1945-1996.

1917

  • American businessman, co-founded carl's jr. (b. 1917)

  • American actor and writer, who spent over 25 years at warner bros' script department. he was a friend of charles laughton, elsa lanchester, and an alcoholic.

  • German nazi army, major in the waffen ss

  • American jazz musician. he was a bass player in large bands during the 1930s, 1940s. during his one television appearance, he played with jimmy dorsey and louis armstrong.

  • Puerto rican actor, comedian, writer and scriptwriter. this veteran actress enjoyed one of the longest careers in puerto rican entertainment history.

1916

  • English-australian minister and politician (d. 1996)

  • Welsh film editor, who has fifty credits for feature films. lloyd enjoyed a remarkable collaboration with john huston, which extended to eleven films. lloyd was nominated by huston for the academy award for "the man who would be king" (1975).

  • Australian politician and presbyterian minister

  • British geologist.

  • France painter

1915

1914

  • Renowned Indian author known for her novel 'It Does Not Die'.

  • French-american composer, arranger and conductor, as well as an educator. he was born in france to american parents and moved to the united states at the age of seven. he was an organist by the age of 12 and eventually became the director of the los angeles church choir.

  • Belgium -- church historian (le pontificat de pie ix)

1913

  • American fiction-writer, memoirist, and literary scholar/critic. in humorous sketches published in the new yorker magazine, espey described his childhood in shanghai in a series of funny sketches. these sketches were collected in the books minor heresies, tales out of school, and the other city (new york, knopf 1950). espey's fiction also includes two novels about california: the anniversaries (1963), and …

1912

1911

  • A french cyclist and athlete who was champion of france in 1983. after a race filled full of drama and sparring matches, he finished 3rd in the tour de france 1934.

  • President of chile (1964-1970), dies at the age of 71.

  • Chilean lawyer and politician, 28th president of chile (d. 1982)

  • Jamaican cricketer (d. 1979)

  • French scholar.

1910

  • British spy who passed information to the Soviet Union during World War II.

  • German nazi leader, executive of the s.d. ausland. he was sentenced in 1949 as a war crime and released from prison two year later. he was diagnosed with cancer and died in torino (italy) on march 31, 1952.

  • American sportscaster and baseball player (d. 1974).

  • Pilot / captain us (wwii pacific-downed 34 japanese aircrafts)

  • Italian writer, psychiatrist, and anti-fascist. he died 11 december 1991.

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on January 16th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Influential art critic known for his support of abstract expressionism.

1908

  • Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

  • Ethel Merman

    American actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy. she was a natural singer with a strong voice but no training and a charismatic stage presence. her talent is evident in more than a dozen films.

  • German military, a submarine commander, whose life inspired "das boot". his submarine u-47, which sank royal oak, the british battleship, was then destroyed and escaped on 10/13-14/1939. prien wrote an autobiography. his boat was submerged in the north atlantic, and he drowned.

  • Ethyl Merman was a legendary Broadway actress known for her powerful voice and iconic performances.

  • English footballer (d. 1981)

1907

1906

1905

1904

1903

1902

1901

  • Cuban military officer who was the dictator of his country between 1940-1944. he was born into poverty and obscurity, but he joined the army in april 1921. batista, who was born into poverty and obscurity, overthrew machado's regime in august 1933. he became general on 10 march 1952, taking control of the government to rule cuba's six-million people. fidel castro …

  • Cuban colonel and politician, ninth president of cuba (d. 1973)

  • American inventor and businessman, founded the zamboni company (b. 1901)

1900

  • German scientist, author, and researcher in biochemistry. he was married; he died at age 80-81.

  • Anne frank's mother (born 1900).

  • In the 1960s, he was an american electronics engineer working for westinghouse company. he was interested in astrological research and worked on probability theory and mathematical statistics. in november 1951, he joined afa.

  • The daughter of arturo toscanini, an italian family known for its fame, is shown here.

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