According to Gregory calendar, January 20 is the day number 20 in a given year. Find List of Famous People Born on January 20 in India and the World: Here you can find the names of famous people born on January 20 in India and the World along with their date of birth, their profession and the country they belong to, etc. From World history, you will know about famous people like emperor, king, pundit, historian, explorer etc. And famous people born in modern world history include actors, actresses, filmmakers, businessmen, cricketers as well as players from other sports. This chapter is important as questions related to the birth of famous people are often asked in competitive exams.
Famous People's Birthdays on January 20 😀
| Birth Year | Name/Category/Country/Lived |
|---|---|
| 1436 | Ashikaga Yoshimasa / Shogun / Japan |
| 1488 | John George / Actor / Italy |
| 1488 | Sebastian Münster / Scholar / Germany |
| 1499 | Sebastian Franck / Humanist / Germany |
| 1502 | Sebastian de Aparicio / Rancher / Spain |
| 1526 | Rafael Bombelli / Mathematician / Italy |
| 1573 | Simon Marius / Academic / Germany |
| 1586 | Johann Schein / Composer / Germany |
| 1664 | Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina / Lawyer / Italy |
| 1703 | Joseph-Hector Fiocco / Violinist / Belgium |
| 1716 | Jean-Jacques Barthélemy / Archaeologist / France |
| 1732 | Richard Henry Lee / Politician / United States of America |
| 1741 | Carl Linnaeus the Younger / Author / Sweden |
| 1762 | Jérôme-Joseph de Momigny / Composer / France |
| 1775 | André-Marie Ampère / Mathematician / France |
| 1781 | Joseph Hormayr / Politician / Austria |
| 1783 | Friedrich Dotzauer / Composer / Germany |
| 1798 | Anson Jones / Politician / United States of America |
| 1804 | Eugène Sue / Politician / France |
| 1812 | Thomas Meik / Engineer / Scotland |
| 1834 | George D. Robinson / Politician / United States of America |
| 1855 | Ernest Chausson / Composer / France |
| 1865 | Yvette Guilbert / Actress / France |
| 1870 | Guillaume Lekeu / Pianist / Belgium |
| 1873 | Johannes V. Jensen / Poet / Denmark |
| 1874 | Steve Bloomer / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1876 | Josef Hofmann / Composer / United States of America |
| 1878 | Finlay Currie / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1878 | Ruth St. Denis / Educator / United States of America |
| 1880 | Walter W. Bacon / Politician / United States of America |
| 1882 | Johnny Torrio / Criminal / Italy |
| 1883 | Enoch L. Johnson / Criminal / United States of America |
| 1883 | Forrest Wilson / Author / United States of America |
| 1889 | Allan Haines Loughead / Business Man / United States of America |
| 1891 | Mischa Elman / Violinist / Ukraine |
| 1893 | Georg Åberg / Jumper / Sweden |
| 1894 | Harold Gray / Cartoonist / United States of America |
| 1894 | Walter Piston / Composer / United States of America |
| 1895 | Gábor Szegő / Academic / Hungary |
| 1896 | George Burns / Actor / United States of America |
| 1898 | U Razak / Politician / Myanmar (Burma) |
| 1899 | Clarice Cliff / Potter / United Kingdom |
| 1899 | Kenjiro Takayanagi / Engineer / Japan |
| 1900 | Colin Clive / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1902 | Leon Ames / Actor / United States of America |
| 1906 | Aristotle Onassis / Shipping Magnate / Greece |
| 1907 | Paula Wessely / Actress / Austria |
| 1908 | Fleur Cowles / Author / United States of America |
| 1909 | Gōgen Yamaguchi / Martial Artist / Japan |
| 1910 | Joy Adamson / Painter / Austria |
| 1913 | W. Cleon Skousen / Author / United States of America |
| 1915 | Ghulam Ishaq Khan / Politician / Pakistan |
| 1918 | Juan García Esquivel / Pianist / Mexico |
| 1918 | Nevin Scrimshaw / Scientist / United States of America |
| 1920 | Federico Fellini / Writer / Italy |
| 1920 | DeForest Kelley / Actor / United States of America |
| 1920 | Thorleif Schjelderup / Author / Norway |
| 1921 | Telmo Zarra / Footballer / Spain |
| 1922 | Ray Anthony / Actor / United States of America |
| 1922 | Don Mankiewicz / Author / United States of America |
| 1923 | Slim Whitman / Writer / United States of America |
| 1924 | Yvonne Loriod / Painist / France |
| 1925 | Jamiluddin Aali / Poet / Pakistan |
| 1926 | Patricia Neal / Actress / United States of America |
| 1926 | Patricia Neal / Actress / United States of America |
| 1926 | David Tudor / Composer / United States of America |
| 1927 | Qurratulain Hyder / Journalist / India |
| 1928 | Antonio de Almeida / Conductor / France |
| 1929 | Fireball Roberts / Biologist / United States of America |
| 1929 | Arte Johnson / Actor / United States of America |
| 1929 | Masaharu Kawakatsu / Biologist / Japan |
| 1930 | Buzz Aldrin / Pilot / United States of America |
| 1931 | David Lee / Academic / United States of America |
| 1931 | Hachidai Nakamura / Pianist / Japan |
| 1932 | Lou Fontinato / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1934 | Hennie Aucamp / Poet / South Africa |
| 1934 | Tom Baker / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1935 | Dorothy Provine / Actress / United States of America |
| 1938 | Derek Dougan / Journalist / United Kingdom |
| 1939 | Paul Coverdell / Politician / United States of America |
| 1939 | Chandra Wickramasinghe / Astronomer / United Kingdom |
| 1940 | Carol Heiss / Actress / United States of America |
| 1940 | Krishnam Raju / Politician / India |
| 1940 | Mandé Sidibé / Politician / Mali |
| 1942 | Linda Moulton Howe / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1944 | José Luis Garci / Producer / Spain |
| 1944 | Farhad Mehrad / Singer / Iran |
| 1945 | Christopher Martin-Jenkins / Journalist / United Kingdom |
| 1945 | Eric Stewart / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1946 | David Lynch / Producer / United States of America |
| 1946 | Vladimír Merta / Singer / Czech Republic |
| 1947 | Cyrille Guimard / Cyclist / France |
| 1948 | Nancy Kress / Author / United States of America |
| 1948 | Mahamane Ousmane / Politician / Nigeria |
| 1948 | Natan Sharansky / Politician / Ukraine |
| 1948 | Nigel Williams / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1949 | Göran Persson / Politician / Sweden |
| 1950 | Daniel Benzali / Actor / United States of America |
| 1950 | William Mgimwa / Politician / Tanzania |
| 1951 | Iván Fischer / Conductor / Hungary |
| 1952 | Nikos Sideris / Poet / Greece |
| 1952 | Paul Stanley / Writer / United States of America |
| 1952 | John Witherow / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1953 | Jeffrey Epstein / Philanthropist / United States of America |
| 1954 | Alison Seabeck / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1955 | McKeeva Bush / Politician / Cayman Islands |
| 1956 | Maria Larsson / Politician / Sweden |
| 1956 | Bill Maher / Producer / United States of America |
| 1956 | John Naber / Swimmer / United States of America |
| 1957 | Andy Sheppard / Composer / United Kingdom |
| 1958 | Lorenzo Lamas / Actor / United States of America |
| 1959 | Tami Hoag / Author / United States of America |
| 1959 | R. A. Salvatore / Author / United States of America |
| 1960 | Apa Sherpa / Mountaineer / United States of America |
| 1960 | Scott Thunes / Bass Player / United States of America |
| 1960 | Will Wright / Game Designer / United States of America |
| 1963 | James Denton / Actor / United States of America |
| 1963 | Mark Ryden / Painter / United States of America |
| 1964 | Ozzie Guillén / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1964 | Ron Harper / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1964 | Jack Lewis / Author / United States of America |
| 1964 | Kazushige Nojima / Writer / Japan |
| 1964 | Aquilino Pimentel III / Politician / Philippines |
| 1964 | Fareed Zakaria / Author / United States of America |
| 1965 | Colin Calderwood / Footballer / Scotland |
| 1965 | Warren Joyce / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1965 | John Michael Montgomery / Writer / United States of America |
| 1965 | Anton Weissenbacher / Footballer / Romania |
| 1966 | Rainn Wilson / Actor / United States of America |
| 1967 | Stacey Dash / Actress / United States of America |
| 1967 | Kellyanne Conway / Politician / United States of America |
| 1968 | Nick Anderson / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1969 | Patrick K. Kroupa / Activist / United States of America |
| 1969 | Nicky Wire / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1970 | Edwin McCain / Writer / United States of America |
| 1970 | Skeet Ulrich / Actor / United States of America |
| 1971 | Questlove / Drummer / United States of America |
| 1971 | Gary Barlow / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1971 | Wakanohana Masaru / Wrestler / Japan |
| 1971 | Jung Woong-in / Actor / South Korea |
| 1971 | Ger McDonnell / Engineer / Ireland |
| 1972 | Nikki Haley / Politician / United States of America |
| 1973 | Stephen Crabb / Politician / Scotland |
| 1974 | David Dei / Footballer / Italy |
| 1975 | Norberto Fontana / Racing Car Driver / Argentina |
| 1975 | Zac Goldsmith / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1976 | Kirsty Gallacher / Journalist / Scotland |
| 1976 | Michael Myers / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1976 | Gretha Smit / Skater / Netherlands |
| 1977 | Paul Adams / Cricketer / South Africa |
| 1978 | Salvatore Aronica / Footballer / Italy |
| 1978 | Sonja Kesselschläger / Heptathlete / Germany |
| 1978 | Allan Søgaard / Footballer / Denmark |
| 1979 | Choo Ja-hyun / Actress / South Korea |
| 1979 | Will Young / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1980 | Karl Anderson / Wrestler / United States of America |
| 1980 | Philippe Cousteau / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1980 | Philippe Gagnon / Swimmer / Canada |
| 1980 | Kim Jeong-hoon / Singer / South Korea |
| 1980 | Petra Rampre / Tennis Player / Slovenia |
| 1980 | Matthew Tuck / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1981 | Freddy Guzmán / Baseball Player / Dominican Republic |
| 1981 | Owen Hargreaves / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1981 | Jason Richardson / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1982 | Ruchi Sanghvi / Engineer / India |
| 1982 | Fredrik Strømstad / Footballer / Norway |
| 1983 | Geovany Soto / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1983 | Mari Yaguchi / Actress / Japan |
| 1985 | Marina Inoue / Actress / Japan |
| 1985 | Tanel Sokk / Basketball Player / Estonia |
| 1987 | Janin Lindenberg / Sprinter / Germany |
| 1987 | Marco Simoncelli / Motorcycle Racer / Italy |
| 1987 | Evan Peters / Actor / United States of America |
| 1988 | Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé / Footballer / Nigeria |
| 1988 | Jeffrén Suárez / Footballer / Spain |
| 1989 | Nick Foles / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1989 | Washington Santana da Silva / Footballer / Brazil |
| 1989 | Jared Waerea-Hargreaves / Rugby Player / New Zealand |
| 1990 | Ray Thompson / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1991 | Polona Hercog / Tennis Player / Slovenia |
| 1991 | Jolyon Palmer / Racing Car Driver / United Kingdom |
| 1992 | Jorge Zárate / Footballer / Mexico |
| 1993 | Lorenzo Crisetig / Footballer / Italy |
| 1994 | Denis Mukhametdinov / Fooballer / Russia |
| 1995 | Sergi Samper / Footballer / Spain |
| 225 | Gordian III / Emperor / Roman Republic |
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