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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on January 31st

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2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2006

2005

  • Child actor known for his role in the TV series 'This Is Us.'

  • Known for her campaign #1000BlackGirlBooks and author of 'Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!'

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • American javelin thrower who won a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

  • Known for his work as a journalist covering political events and interviews.

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

  • Reality TV star turned entrepreneur, known for his appearance on The Bachelorette.

  • Chinese diver

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • French modern pentathlete who won a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics.

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

  • Italian footballer

  • Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs.

  • Soap opera actor

  • Haitian family of distinction, the son jean-claude duvalier (haiti's president, and grandson to "papa doc") he was the son of jean-claude duvalier, haiti's president and grandson of "papa doc". his parents divorced in 1990. his dad was overwhelmed with debts and bad luck in mid-1994 while he was living in exile on france's riviera. michele, his mom, lives in paris, …

1982

1981

  • Justin Timberlake

    American musician who was a member the rock band 'n sync. this group included lance bass and joey fatone.

  • Quaron Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to fame as a member of the boy band NSYNC and later as a successful solo artist.

  • American singer, songwriter, and actor, known for his work with the boy band NSYNC and his successful solo career.

  • American singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to fame as a member of the boy band NSYNC and has since become a successful solo artist and actor.

  • Talented actor who gained fame for his roles in popular movies and TV shows.

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1978

1977

1976

1975

  • Preity Zinta

    Indian actress, producer, and television host

  • French football/soccer goalkeeper.

  • German author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Austrian radio and tv host. he has been a moderator for a-3 radio station since 1995. his weekly sternstunden (star hours), with gerda rogers, an astrologer, is widely known.

  • Defensive end (washington redskins).

1974

1973

1972

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

  • Nfl quarterback (green bay packers-super bowl xxxi).

  • Belgian track and field star, athlete and track star. he held the belgian record for the 200 m. sprint. he was 25th in 100 m. and 7th 200 m. at the atlanta olympics 1996. he was the only european to compete in the finals of the 200-meter.

  • Irish journalist known for her investigative work.

  • English actor, producer, and screenwriter

1967

1966

1965

1964

  • American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1964)

  • American journalist

  • American skier. passionate extreme-skier. john egan, his brother, is internationally recognized as a leader in this daredevil sport. they promote videos of their runs, run ski clinics and endorse the products of sponsors. youth enrichment services is an organization that assists around 6,000 children each year with the discovery of skiing. they have appeared in eight ski films together with …

  • American anthropologist, ethologist

  • Hockey forward (team slovakia 1998).

1963

  • Gwen Graham is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 2nd congressional district.

  • Australian rugby league player and coach

  • American lawyer and politician

  • New york, usa: rocker (anthrax-protest and survive).

1962

1961

  • Founder and CEO of Acumen, a nonprofit venture capital fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to tackle global poverty.

  • English singer-songwriter and leader of the band Lloyd Cole and the Commotions.

  • Jay Samit is a serial entrepreneur and bestselling author known for his expertise in digital innovation and disruption.

  • Gambian judge and lawyer

  • Baroness barker, english politician

1960

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

1958

1957

  • American swimmer, who was an olympic swimmer when she was 15. she holds the gold and silver medals of the 1972 and 1976 olympics, as well as several world championships. jack, her brother, was an olympic swimmer. she is considered one of america's greatest swimmers. she won five world championships, and she also took 27 national titles. in 1982, she …

  • German author known for his novels and children's books.

  • Renowned hotelier known for his luxury properties.

1956

  • Creator of the Python programming language.

  • Lead singer of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols.

  • Director-General of the International Labour Organization and former UK politician.

  • Creator of the Python programming language.

1955

1954

1953

1952

1951

1950

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Wilber, an american metaphysical philosopher and author who has published over 16 books on the subject, calls himself an "integral philosophy". he published "a brief history of everything" in 1996 and "a theory of everything" in 2000.

  • Robert Berdella was an American serial killer known as the 'Kansas City Butcher' who tortured and murdered at least six young men in the 1980s.

  • American model and widow norman mailer (born 1949).

  • Norris Church Mailer was a model, actress, and the wife of author Norman Mailer.

1948

  • American physicist specializing in string theory.

  • Japanese politician

  • German footballer (d. 2014)

  • French politician who represented the union for direct democracy, but lost as a presidential candidate.

1947

  • Hall of Fame pitcher with an impressive career in Major League Baseball.

  • Hall of Fame pitcher with an impressive career in Major League Baseball.

  • American baseball pitcher, known for being the fastest ever to throw a baseball at 100.8 mph. he was right-handed and played for the new york mets (1966-1968aeur”1971), california angels (1972), houston astros (1988) and texas rangers (1989aeur”1993).

  • Jonathan Banks

    American actor

  • Glynn Turman

    Glynn Turman is an American actor known for his roles in 'Cooley High' and 'The Wire'.

1946

1945

1944

1942

  • Dereke Jarman was a British filmmaker, writer, and artist known for his experimental and avant-garde works.

  • Daniela Bianchi

    Italian actress. her most well-known role was that of tatiana romanova, in the 1963 james bond film from russia with love. bianchi, a rome native, was 1st runner up in 1960's miss universe contest. she was also voted miss photogenic in the press. 1958 was the beginning of her film career. barbara jefford dubbed her voice in from russia with …

  • British filmmaker known for being innovative and iconoclastic.

  • Derek Jarman was a British filmmaker known for his experimental and visually striking films.

1941

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • American writer, lecturer, pro astrologer and teacher. maureen was born in connecticut. her pisces father was an industrial salesman and serviceman who was self-employed. maureen's gemini mother worked in various office jobs. one of her sisters is an aries. she graduated bay path junior college in 1960 with an as degree. she married paul ambrose, pisces on 9/08/1962; they have …

  • French businessman who was president of havas, a multinational french advertising and public relations firm, from 1986 to 1998. he is based in paris.

  • Canadian actor and singer-songwriter

1938

1937

  • Pleshette Smith was an American actress best known for her role as the wife of Bob Newhart on the sitcom The Bob Newhart Show.

  • American actress best known for her role on the television series "the bob newhart show". she has also been seen on stage and in films and was often a guest star on many television dramas.

  • Renowned composer known for his minimalist music style.

  • Phillip Glass is a renowned composer known for his minimalist music compositions.

  • Canadian educator and politician, 39th mayor of quebec city (d. 2007)

1936

1935

1934

  • Eva Mozes Kor was a Romanian-American Holocaust survivor, forgiveness advocate, and founder of the CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center.

  • James Franciscus

    Actor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57

  • The "alsatian bocuse", a french master chef, is a michelin-starred winner. this guide lists the top chefs in france. his grandfather opened his old quarter-bar in 1885 and transformed it into a gastronomical shrine.

  • Italian motorcycle racer and race car driver (d. 2020)

  • Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2005)

1933

1932

  • Thedy Sue was a renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Polish sea captain (d. 2013)

  • Dutch graphic artist

  • Country/r&b singer

  • French international footballer, who was part the france national football team during the 1958 fifa world cup. he passed away on 17 april 2007.

1931

  • Legendary baseball player known as 'Mr. Cub' who played his entire career with the Chicago Cubs.

  • Ernie Banks

    Baseball player

  • Canadian politician and broadcaster known for his environmental activism.

  • English runner, journalist, and politician (d. 2014)

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2011)

  • Jean Simmons

    British actress onscreen since 1944. she was 17 years old when david lean cast estella as estella in "great expectations." she had previously made her acting debut at age 13 in a british comedy. she was already a star in england by the age of 21 and was well on her way to america. she was nominated as ophelia in …

  • British actress on screen since 1944. she was 17 years old when david lean cast estella as estella in "great expectations." she had previously made her acting debut at age 13 in a british comedy. she was already a star in england by the age of 21 and was well on her way to america. she was nominated as ophelia …

  • German physicist, academic nobel prize laureate (d.2011)

1928

1927

  • Famous paranormal investigator who inspired several horror films based on her cases.

  • American clairvoyant, who formed a paranormal investigation group with ed warren, her husband. the horror at amityville, ny was one of their most well-known cases. a "national enquirer article" on 2 may 1985 reported on a bizarre case involving paranormal investigation into demonic possession. it began 22 february 1985 and lasted six weeks. another article was found in the may/june …

  • Renowned singer known for her soulful voice.

  • Filmation studios was co-founded by american animator producer and composer (d. 2005).

  • American actor, best known for his role as mr. peppermint. he wore a red-and-white-striped jacket and straw cap and carried a candy-striped magic wand.

1926

  • American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

  • American singer-songwriter (d. 1958)

  • American baseball player (d. 1993).

  • American resident character at kalisa's cannery row. she is filled with steinbeck memorabilia and notable local art and sculptures, and she serves as a judge in the preservation of a history from early california, monterey coast. a history that includes her. since 1958, her restaurant, la ida cafe (as steinbeck books describe it), has been a refuge for artists, writers …

  • National childbirth trust founder

1925

1924

1923

  • American novelist, journalist, playwright, and essayist known for his innovative style and provocative subject matter.

  • Norman Mailer was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor and political activist.

  • American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor, and political activist.

  • American journalist, poet, playwright and writer, as well as a philosopher, lover, and pugilist.

1922

  • Joanne Dru

    American actress (born in 1923)

  • French screenwriter and director, he was also one of the founders the tv channel antenne 2. he was 82 years old when he died in paris on 28 june 2004.

  • American actor in television and film. his most notable film credit was as dr. heywood floyd in stanley kubrick’s 2001 a space odyssey (1968). he died 25 january 1995.

  • Norwegian director of theatre and film. he was the son alex brinchmann, a writer and doctor.

  • Dutch poet, journalist, and writer.

1921

  • American actress and singer known for her distinctive voice and roles in Broadway musicals such as 'Hello, Dolly!'.

  • Carollyn Channing was an American actress, singer, and dancer, known for starring in Broadway and film musicals.

  • Italian-american actor and singer, who was also a vocal legend, became the first artist to sell more than 2 million albums. he sang only three opera performances in his entire life. "be my love" is his most well-known song. in 1949, lanza made a movie debut in "that midnight kiss." he was one of the most popular pop stars in …

  • Carol Channing

    American actress, 5'6", 138 lbs. with a thick foghorn voice and large eyes. in 1948, she began her career in hollywood with a revue called "lend an ear". this revue took her to broadway where she landed the perfect dumb blonde role in films such as "show girl", "the vamp", and "lorelei".

1920

  • French journalist and writer. her novels often cover topics like the history of feministism, discrimination against women, and misogyny.

  • French entrepreneur and founder of a strong chain of regional newspapers. hersant, the son of a merchant marine captain, began his meteoric rise to publisher status by founding l'auto journal 1950, a consumer magazine about automobiles. its circulation grew from 30,000 to 300,000. in just two years. he bought beauvais' first biweekly, which was the beginning of his chain of …

  • Bert Williams

    English footballer

  • Bert Williams was a pioneering African-American entertainer and one of the preeminent comedians of his era.

  • American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 37th united states secretary of the interior (b. 1920)

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

  • Jackie Robinson

    American athlete. he was a player in baseball who, at the age of 28, was a rookie for the brooklyn dodgers. his actions changed the course of major league baseball and broke the color barrier. his acceptance into the team, which was barely noticed at the time, marked a new era in american sports and the american workplace. robinson was …

  • American athlete. he was a player in baseball who, at the age of 28, was a rookie for the brooklyn dodgers. his actions changed the course of major league baseball and broke the color barrier. his acceptance into the team, which was barely noticed at the time, marked a new era in american sports and the american workplace. robinson was …

  • A respected australian astrologer. her tireless efforts to assist students and old-timers alike made her a well-known figure.

1918

  • Millie Dunn Veasey was a pioneering African American journalist and civil rights activist.

1917

1916

  • American tennis player (d. 1997)

  • Germany military man

  • Statistician.

  • Parker tennis champion (us open-1944).

  • Osage city military man

1915

  • Renowned folklorist known for his pioneering work in documenting American folk music.

  • American Trappist monk, writer, and social activist, known for his contemplative writings.

  • Thomas Merton

    French-american poet, monk and mystic, he was a social critic, writer, poet, and monk. he touched many minds and hearts in the 20th century. after eight years of silence, he entered the trappist monastery in kentucky in 1941 and was ordained in 1949.

  • American trumpet player and cornet player (d. 1976)

  • Trappist monk known for his writings on spirituality and contemplative life.

1914

  • Jersey Joe Walcott was a renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive career.

  • Blountsville, florida -- actor (skinner-troubleshooters)

  • American actor and stuntman (d. 1997)

  • American religious leader (d.2010)

1913

  • Pioneer in family therapy and creator of the Bowen Family Systems Theory.

  • American football coach and player (d. 1997).

  • Nfl end (boston redskins / washington redskins).

  • American tax authority, economist and author. diamond was a trade and investment advisor at the u.n. who helped over 100 world leaders create plans to fight poverty. with his wife dorothy, he is the coauthor of more than 100 investment books as well as 81 tax- and trade books. he has written more than 500 speeches on the international scene.

  • Villoud composer.

1911

1910

  • Italian hero saved 5,000 jews from the budapest war. he pretended to be a spanish consul. his heroic feats were the subject of a tv movie. his name was given to him as "the just of all the just".

  • Dailleul journalist

  • Ceo (nationwide building society).

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on January 31st for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

1908

  • France sport champion

  • Argentine singer, songwriter and guitarist. he is the most prominent argentine folk musician in the 20th century.

  • American novelist, author, and literary critic.

  • French tennis player, who won many singles and doubles championships, including several french opens. she also won numerous grand slams. she was the third-ranked singles player at the top of her game in the mid-1930s.

1907

  • Thai religious teacher and one of the most prominent teachers in the thai forest ascetic tradition meditation. he died in the evening of april 25-26 1961.

1906

1905

1904

  • Dutch journalist / arp alderman / cofounder (trouw).

1903

1902

  • Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress who appeared on film and stage. she was well-known for her powerful performances and lusty lifestyle offstage. her performances on and off-stage made her the talk of london for seven years. after returning to the u.s., in 1930, she resumed stage work and signed a paramount film contract. her tv and film work was less memorable than her …

  • Tallula Bankhead was an American actress known for her distinctive husky voice and her flamboyant personality.

  • Swedish sociologist and politician, nobel prize laureate (d. 1986)

  • Swedish diplomat, politician, and writer. recipient of the nobel peace prize

  • Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences recipient.

1901

  • German short story writer, novelists, essayists, and poets. she is regarded as one of the most important post-war german poets.

  • Kaschnitz writer.

  • Composer.

1900

  • Omraam mikhaal a-vanhov, a bulgarian philosopher and alchemist, was also a mystic, magus, and astrologer. he was the 20th century's most prominent teacher of western esotericism in europe and a disciple of peter deunov (beinsa douno), founder of the universal white brotherhood.

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