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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on January 5th

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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2015

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

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1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999199819971996

  • Max Thompson is a former Vine star known for his comedic sketches and relatable content.

  • Max Baldry is a British actor known for his roles in the movie 'Mr. Bean's Holiday' and the TV series 'Years and Years'.

  • Basketball Player

  • Vine Star

  • YouTube Star

199519931992
  • Suki Waterhouse

    Suki Waterhouse is a British model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • German footballer

19911990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989198819871986
  • Deepika Padukone

    Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model known for her work in Bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in India.

  • Lulu Gainsbourg is a French musician and actor, known for his work in the music industry and for being the son of the legendary singer Serge Gainsbourg.

  • Japanese singer and actor

  • American baseball player

  • American baseball player

1985

  • Luvvie Ajayi is a Nigerian-American author known for her humorous and insightful writing, particularly in her book 'I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual'.

  • Mélanie Bernier

    Mélanie Bernier is a French actress known for her roles in French films such as 'The Names of Love' and 'Love at First Child'.

  • Uruguayan footballer

  • Canadian actor and singer (Born in 1985).

19841983198219811980

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

19791978
  • January Jones

    January Jones is an American actress best known for her role as Betty Draper in the TV series Mad Men.

  • American filker and author. She was awarded the John W. Campbell Award as Best New Writer at the 2010 World Science Fiction Convention in 2010. This award was largely due to her urban fantasy/detective tale Rosemary and Rue. Since then, she has published many other novels that also feature October Daye.

  • German rugby player

197719761975
  • Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor. He was nominated for four Academy Awards: three for acting, one for producing and one for Tony Awards. People magazine named him the "Sexiest Men Alive" in 2011.

  • Kylie Bax

    New Zealand model

  • running back (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).

  • American scout and player in ice hockey

19741973

  • French actor known for his role as Freddy in "La vie de JA (c)sus", the 1997 debut feature film directed by Bruno Dumont.

  • New Zealand bassist (Newsboys).

197219711970

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969
  • Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson. Manson, self-described "Antichrist Superstar", set himself the goal of becoming the most controversial entertainer in the aEUR90s. His show included skinned goats heads, and a fluorescent "Kill God” sign. All this was done under the umbrella free speech, with the explicit intention …

  • Shea Whigham
  • Paul McGillion

    Scottish actor

  • NFL fullback (New Orleans Saints).

  • Reality Star

1968

  • Carrie Ann Inaba is a dancer known for her work as a judge on the television show Dancing with the Stars.

  • American choreographer and dancer

  • Swiss producer and singer-songwriter

  • Laly Meignan is a French actress best known for her role as Laly in the television series 'Les Mystères de l'Amour'.

  • Ricky Paull Goldin

    American actor

1967

  • American screenwriter and actor

  • J. H. Wyman is a Canadian-American television writer, producer, and director, best known for his work on the TV series Fringe and Almost Human.

  • NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl XXXII).

  • An Italian swimmer who was the Olympic gold medalist in water polo at Barcelona 1992.

19661965

  • She was a dancer in Redda Ballets and then became a "Cocogirl" on the french TV series "Cocoricocoboy". She was 24 when she started a relationship, with Jean Paul Belmondo (56 at the time). In 2002, she married Belmondo. Their daughter Stella was born on 13 August 2003. Nathalie relates the story of how she first met Belmondo in 1975 …

  • Vinnie Jones

    British footballer-turned-actor

  • Reality Star

  • NFL punter (Seattle Seahawks).

  • Swedish high jumper

1964196319621961

  • French journalist, radio and television host. He is of Italian descent. After starting his career with JA(c).rA'me Bonaldi on Canal +, he presented "Ce soir ou jamais" on France 3. Thierry Ardisson was one of his first guests on "Ce soir ..."". He was replaced in 2014 by Alessandra Sublet, who presented her talk-show.

  • American guitarist and singer-songwriter

  • Iowa, USA; sprint-kayak (Olympics 1996).

  • Musician

1960

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959
  • Clancy Brown

    Clancy Brown is an American actor known for his roles in The Shawshank Redemption, Highlander, and the voice of Mr. Krabs in SpongeBob SquarePants.

  • Algerian musician, violinist.

  • English academic and historian

1958195719561955

  • American photographic model, before she was three. She had her first television commercial at five and films and TV at seven.

  • Hat Trick Productions was co-founded by a screenwriter and actor in English comedy, comedian Adam Smith.

  • Indian politician and lawyer Chief Minister of West Bengal

  • Iranian politician and journalist

  • Swedish journalist

1954

  • American basketball coach and player

  • José Roberto Arruda is a Brazilian politician who served as the Governor of the Federal District of Brazil. He is mostly known for his involvement in a corruption scandal that led to his resignation from office.

  • Hungarian screenwriter and author

  • Hungarian writer

  • rocker (REO speedwagon - Keep on Loving You).

19531952

  • German professional footballer. He was part of the 1974 world champions team. He sustained a severe knee injury in the 1975 European Cup final against Leeds United. HoeneAY, who had just retired, was appointed as the commercial/general manager at Bayern Munich. He oversaw a period of continued sporting success for the club, including the Intercontinental Cup and the UEFA Champions …

  • German manager and footballer

19511950

  • An Italian singer gave a benefit concert in 1973 for abused children. Ironically, she was beaten and hit on the head by an ex-lover in an affair that lasted for several months. She was then slashed with a knife to death on 4/28/1986 at 1:00 PM.

  • American guitarist (Blondie), songwriter and producer

  • Canadian sound designer and engineer

  • Romanian author and historian (d. 1991).

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Anne-Marie Lizin was a Belgian politician known for her role as the President of the Belgian Senate and her involvement in social and women's rights issues.

  • Rock drummer (Kool and the Gang, "Celebration")

  • New York, USA: Rock guitarist (Blondie-"Heart of Glass", Call Me")

1948

  • American screenwriter and actor

  • Italian broadcaster and socialist. He was raised in Sicilian Mafia surroundings and gravitated towards Tano Badalementi. He rebelled against his father and Badalementi as a teenager and took a stand against the Mafia in both the free press, and on the radio. His father died mysteriously on 9/19/1977 and Peppino was murdered on 5/09/1978. His death was attributed to suicide …

19471946
  • Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "Hair." Woody Allen was her first professional stage role, and she met her when they co-starred together in "Play It Again Sam". Her first film, "Lovers and Other Strangers," followed by "The Godfather I and II," and "Looking For Mr. Goodbar." Woody Allen's "Interiors" was her second. For a time, …

  • French jazz drummer who is well-known for his collaborations with Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and Sting.

  • Rocker (Pink Floyd)

  • Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (d. 2012)

  • USA; actress (Annie Hall Little Drummer Girl).

1945

  • American football quarterback, 1968-70. T.B. He was the former head coach of T.B. Bucks. After a tough season, he was fired by Tampa Bay in December 1995.

  • Canadian-English producer and director

  • American tennis player (d. 1986).

1944

  • American politician and lieutenant governor 45th Governor of Pennsylvania

  • Dutch director / actor (Waaldrecht)

  • Italian screenwriter, whose works often fall under the horror and thriller genres. He was interviewed in the book "Spaghetti Nightmares."

19431942

  • American journalist and newscaster, Rose was the host of Charlie Rose on PBS and a reporter for 60 Minutes II. Rose's disarming interview style has earned him numerous awards, including the George Peabody Broadcasting Award and an Emmy. Rose is a well-known speaker at colleges across the United States.

  • Charlie Rose

    American journalist and newscaster, Rose was the host of Charlie Rose on PBS and a reporter for 60 Minutes II. Rose's disarming interview style has earned him numerous awards, including the George Peabody Broadcasting Award and an Emmy. Rose is a well-known speaker at colleges across the United States.

  • Italian pianist, who took first prize in the International Chopin competition, Warsaw, 1960.

  • Jan Leeming

    Beautifully coiffured and glamourous British BBC newswoman. Leeming, who was attacked by ammonia at the BBC TV Centre on February 17, 1987, was killed by intruders.

  • Enrique Rocha
1941
  • Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao Miyazaki is a renowned Japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding Studio Ghibli and creating beloved films such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro.

  • American tennis player, champion of Wimbledon Men's Singles 1963.

  • American artist, painter, and poster maker.

  • Indian cricketer and coach (d.2011)

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Dutch artist and art theorist. He also designed and created computer art.

  • Dutch painter, artist, theorist, and computer art maker.

  • England, United Kingdom -- Equestrian 3-day event (1972 Olympics-Gold Medalist)

  • Sri Lankan politician

1938

  • Juan Carlos I of Spain was the King of Spain from 1975 until his abdication in 2014. He is mostly known for his role in the transition of Spain from a dictatorship to a democracy.

  • Kenyan writer

  • Carlos I of Spain

  • Dutch soccer star.

  • Italian-Spanish royalty, the son of the exiled Don Juan and after the death of Dictator Francisco Franco, Spain's first King since 1931. Juan Carlos was educated in Europe and reestablished the Spanish monarchy in 1975 when he was sworn in as King on 11/22/1975.

1936193519341933

  • Snapple was founded by an American businessman (d. 2013).

  • English runner (d. 2004)

  • Italian soccer manager and President of the Soccer Federation since 1997. Nizzola was 22 when he earned his law degree and played many high-level sports. He was appointed Torino's delegate administrator in 1982 and, in 1987, he was elected president of the professional league.

1932
  • Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher. His 1980 novel, "Name of the Rose," became a film in 1986. He was a medieval scholar for over 30 years with a special interest in semiotics (the studying of signs). His main claim to fame was merely a weekly column in Italian newspapers, until his incredible overnight success with his novel. With 13 …

  • American football player. Guard, linebacker and football coach for both the Cleveland Browns (and later the Pittsburgh Steelers). One child from a previous marriage.

  • Mikhail Gorbachev's wife (d. 1999).

  • Russian wife of Mikhail Gorbachev, 11th First Lady of Soviet Union (d. 1999).

  • Ohio, USA; NFL coach (Pittsburgh Steelers).

1931
  • Robert Duvall

    American Oscar-winning actor and director, writer, producer, often called one of the greatest actors. He is a veteran of more that 33 movies, 60 stage plays, and dozens TV shows. He has received five Oscar nominations, won the Academy Award in 1983 for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for five additional Oscars. He was the director, star, and writer of …

  • Robert Duvall

    American Oscar-winning actor and director, writer, producer, often called one of the greatest actors. He is a veteran of more that 33 movies, 60 stage plays, and dozens TV shows. He has received five Oscar nominations, won the Academy Award in 1983 for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for five additional Oscars. He was the director, star, and writer of …

  • French monsignor, ecclesiastic, and Roman Catholic. He was a Dr. of Sociology and Professor of Theology. He was also rector of Catholic University of Lyons from 1984 to 1990. Defois is the author of many works including a biography about Jean-Paul II 1989.

  • American gay choreographer, dancer, and director of black gay, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater. Ailey combined African American dance with his personal feelings and experiences with jazz, spirituals and contemporary music to create a unique show. He wanted to appeal to a wider audience than people who are used to one type of dance. He was a well-known performer in musical …

  • Austrian pianist poet and writer

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • French film and theatre set designer.

  • He was a French swimmer champion and Olympian. He won the bronze medal at the 1948 Olympics in London, and the second time at the 1952 Olympics. He passed away on July 18, 2001.

  • American singer-songwriter/guitarist (d. 1994).

  • Germany Actor

  • Finnish manager and footballer (d. 2014).

1928

  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a Pakistani politician who served as the 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan and later as the President of Pakistan. He is mostly known for founding the Pakistan People's Party and for his efforts to modernize Pakistan's economy and society.

  • American politician, US Vice President under Jimmy Carter. Former US Ambassador to Japan. He was also a former Senator and Attorney General for the state. He was known for being ambitious, hardworking and pragmatic.

  • Pakistani politician and father to Benazir Bhatti, a noted politician.

  • President / Premier (Pakistan)

  • Pakistani politician and lawyer 4th President of Pakistan (d.79)

19271926

  • Finnish runner (d. 2007)

  • American poet and academic (d.2009)

  • American activist and businessman (d. 2000).

  • Austrian actress, well-known for her theatrical family. She is a strong, passionate leading lady in international films. Gritli Schell was her screen debut when she was 16 years old, playing alongside her mother in "Steinbruch" 1942. In 1954, she won the Cannes Festival award for Best Actress. This was her best performance in "The Last Bridge." She won the Venice …

1925

  • Actor (Decoy)

  • France Writer

  • American executive in data processing. Between 1974 and 1985, he was IBM's president. He passed away in Fort Myers (Florida) on 3 November 2011.

1924

  • Australian scientist (d. 1963)

  • Sun Records was founded by Sun Records, an American producer and radio host.

1923

  • American Astrologer. He was the founder and editor of "Mercury Hour", a magazine that collected letters from astrologers. In its 26-year history, the publication was not published on time. Edith received the Marc Edmund Jones Award in 1989 and the Regulus Award for community service, 1989. These awards recognize outstanding service beyond the call of duty. She was a long-term …

  • American author and historian (d. 2013).

  • New York, USA. Publisher (Random House).

19221921

  • Swiss playwright, novelist and theater critic. Also artist, painter. Screenwriter, screenwriter, radio journalist, essayist, social commentator. Married once. Three children.

  • Grand Duke of Luxembourg

  • American professional football player

  • American track and field champion. Jesse Owens' world record for the California Comet was broken by "The California Comet" on June 6, 1941. His chance of recognition was ruined by the cancellation of the Olympic Games during World War II. He was unable to compete in his best form in 1946 due to a hamstring injury. In 1974, he was …

  • Swiss writer (d. 1990).

1920

  • Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was an Italian pianist known for his virtuosic technique and interpretations of the works of Debussy, Ravel, and Scarlatti.

  • Italian educator and pianist (d. 1995).

  • French criminal sentenced to three year imprisonment for recidivist, who was found guilty of frequenting top restaurants and hotels without paying their bills or using stolen cheques. In 1946, she was her first conviction.

  • Concert pianist from Italy, born in Rome. He studied composition, violin, and organ at the Milan Conservatoire. He has performed all over the world.

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

19191917

  • American actress who won an Oscar for her role in the 1948 film "Johnny Belinda." In 1936, she made her screen debut with a small part in a movie. This eventually led to a Warner contract. Her greatest films were however in the '40s and featured such memorable movies as "The Yearling", and "Lost Weekend." "How To Commit to Marriage" …

  • Brindle composer.

  • English textile designer (d. 2010)

  • American diplomat and socialite (d.2006)

1916

  • A Dutch figure in the underworld is of some significance. Caransa was a businessman who made millions through shady transactions.

  • Norwegian pharmacologist. He was Professor of Pharmacology at University of Oslo from 1966 to 1980 and did groundbreaking work in the field of Norwegian pharmacology. He was made Knight 1st class in the Royal Order of St. Olav in 1976.

19151914191319121911
  • Jean-Pierre Aumont

    He is a French actor, on television and stage. He is also a playwright. He is the father to three children and was married three times, once to Blanche Montel, Maria Montez, and Marisa Pavan. Francois Villiers is his brother.

  • Belgian comedian.

1910

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on January 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

19091908
  • George Dolenz

    American actor, father to Micky Dolenz (Born in 1908)

  • American aqua biologist/ecologist. His explanation of the salmon's natural homing instinct is widely credited. Hasler was a member of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences. He was the President of The Ecological Society of America. This organization called him "one of 20th-century freshwater ecology's leading figures". He died 23 March 2001.

1907190619051904

  • American psychic and astrologer (d. 1997).

  • Austrian violinist

  • Austrian violinist

  • American psychic, "The Seeress Of Washington", claimed her psychic gift was revealed through dreams, visions, and the crystal ball. She was born in Wisconsin and married James L. Dixon in 1939. She became a real-estate executive after her husband moved to Washington, D.C. She began to be known for her readings and gained national attention with her prediction of J.F. …

1903

  • Italian-born, well-known family. She is the only child of the founder of House of Gucci. Her father gave her the company's power and she was forced to resign from her position on the board. She married G. Vitali, a Gucci executive on 7/11/1926. They had no children. Grimalda, at the age of 86, died in Florence on 10/01/1989.

  • Australian navigator and pilot (d. 1957).

1902

  • Dutch musician who was a pianist and organ soloist. He died December 11, 1968 in Heerlen, Netherlands.

  • Hubert Beuve-Méry was a French journalist known for founding and leading the French newspaper Le Monde.

  • English journalist and author

  • Gibbons English author (Cold Comfort Farm).

  • Spanish surrealist painter. She studied in Madrid between 1922-1926. There she met many artists including Salvador DalA, Federico GarcAa Lorca and Luis BuA+–uel. Mallo was born in many European countries and moved to Buenos Aires in 1937. In 1964, she returned to Spain and died there in Madrid on February 6, 1995 at the age of 93.

19011900

  • French surrealist painter and son of a former navy captain. Both his parents were Breton. His father died in 1908 and his mother returned to FinistA"re. He spent much of his childhood living with different relatives.

  • Scientist

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