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January 5 birthdays

Kjersti Buaas, Alexander Dalgarno, Petra Behle, Pierre Veuillot, Xavier García were born on January 5.

834 people · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Zodiac sign

What zodiac sign is January 5?

Capricorn

January 5 falls under Capricorn. December 22 – January 19.

People born under Capricorn

We use fixed Western tropical calendar ranges. These are a browsing convention; boundaries are not calculated from birth time. No personality claims.

  1. Kjersti Buaas

    snowboarder

    44 years old

    1982

    No external source identified

  2. Alexander Dalgarno

    astrophysicist, university teacher

    1928–2015

    1928

    No external source identified

  3. Petra Behle

    biathlete

    57 years old

    1969

    No external source identified

  4. Pierre Veuillot

    prelate, Catholic bishop

    1913–1968 · aged 55

    1913

    Source: GeneaStar

  5. Xavier García

    water polo player

    42 years old

    1984

    Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia

  6. Theo Mackeben

    music arranger, film score composer

    1897–1953 · aged 56

    1897

    Source: Discogs

  7. Isabel Gemio

    journalist, television presenter

    65 years old

    1961

    Source: IMDb

  8. Adam Jahn

    association football player

    35 years old

    1991

    Source: As

  9. Bachana Arabuli

    association football player

    32 years old

    1994

    Source: Transfermarkt

  10. Dmitri Torgovanov

    handball coach, handball player

    54 years old

    1972

    No external source identified

  11. Serginho Baiano*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1978

    No external source identified

  12. Anne Terpstra

    sport cyclist

    35 years old

    1991

    No external source identified

  13. Marco Rigoni

    association football player

    46 years old

    1980

    Source: Transfermarkt

  14. Ralf Loose

    association football coach, association football player

    63 years old

    1963

    Source: Transfermarkt

  15. Diego Vera

    association football player

    41 years old

    1985

    Source: As

  16. 64 years old

    1962

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  17. Friedrich Blume

    university teacher, physician

    1893–1975 · aged 82

    1893

    Source: SNAC

  18. Issam Erraki*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1981

    Source: Soccerway

  19. Eric Reissner

    university teacher, mathematician

    1913–1996

    1913

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  20. Piet Kruiver

    association football player

    1938–1989 · aged 51

    1938

    Source: Transfermarkt

  21. Fabienne Suter

    association football player, cross-country skier

    41 years old

    1985

    No external source identified

  22. 29 years old

    1997

    No external source identified

  23. 30 years old

    1996

    No external source identified

  24. 42 years old

    1984

    No external source identified

  25. 1946–1995 · aged 49

    1946

    Source: filmportal.de

  26. 40 years old

    1986

    No external source identified

  27. James Anthony Brown

    electrician, politician

    76 years old

    1950

    No external source identified

  28. Veselin Đuho

    water polo player

    66 years old

    1960

    No external source identified

  29. 40 years old

    1986

    No external source identified

  30. Angela Vode

    teacher, defectologist

    1892–1985 · aged 93

    1892

    No external source identified

  31. Fritz Förderer

    association football player

    1888–1952 · aged 64

    1888

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  32. Justus Friedrich Carl Hecker

    pathologist, historian

    1795–1850 · aged 55

    1795

    No external source identified

  33. Aharon Amir

    poet, literary editor

    1923–2008 · aged 85

    1923

    No external source identified

  34. Pavel Arsyonov

    screenwriter, film director

    1936–1999 · aged 63

    1936

    No external source identified

  35. Cameron Stones

    bobsledder, rugby union player

    34 years old

    1992

    No external source identified

  36. Pape Ibnou Bâ

    association football player

    33 years old

    1993

    Source: FBref

  37. Odile Ahouanwanou

    athletics competitor

    35 years old

    1991

    Source: World Athletics database

  38. Dan Tichon

    politician, economist

    1937–2024 · aged 87

    1937

    Source: knesset.gov.il

  39. 1943–2024 · aged 81

    1943

    No external source identified

  40. Yevgeni Popov

    prose writer, playwright

    80 years old

    1946

    Source: Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005

  41. Katherine Perry

    film actor, Ziegfeld girl

    1897–1983 · aged 86

    1897

    Source: Internet Broadway Database

  42. Samba Diallo

    association football player

    23 years old

    2003

    No external source identified

  43. Jorge Camacho

    painter, photographer

    1934–2011 · aged 77

    1934

    Source: Camacho, Jorge

  44. Giorgi Arsenishvili

    politician, mathematician

    1942–2010 · aged 68

    1942

    Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia

  45. Derek Johnson

    athletics competitor

    1933–2004 · aged 71

    1933

    Source: The Times

  46. Ramzy Al-Duhami

    show jumper

    54 years old

    1972

    No external source identified

  47. 33 years old

    1993

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  48. Bryan Steel

    sport cyclist

    57 years old

    1969

    No external source identified

  49. Richard Brodhead

    politician, lawyer

    1811–1863 · aged 52

    1811

    Source: SNAC

  50. 1953–1997 · aged 44

    1953

    No external source identified

  51. Nick Borgen

    dansband singer, songwriter

    74 years old

    1952

    No external source identified

  52. 45 years old

    1981

    No external source identified

  53. Ozren Bonačić

    water polo player

    84 years old

    1942

    Source: Croatian Biographical Lexicon

  54. Juan Rafael Fuentes

    association football player

    36 years old

    1990

    Source: Transfermarkt

  55. Yvette Higgins

    water polo player

    48 years old

    1978

    No external source identified

  56. Ion Draica

    amateur wrestler

    68 years old

    1958

    No external source identified

  57. Ansley Cargill

    tennis player

    44 years old

    1982

    Source: WTA website

  58. Ferdinand von Roemer

    mineralogist, paleontologist

    1818–1891

    1818

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  59. Inna Suslina

    handball player

    47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  60. Nelly Roussel

    women's rights activist, writer

    1878–1922 · aged 44

    1878

    Source: BnF authorities

  61. Osman Arpacıoğlu

    association football player

    1947–2021 · aged 74

    1947

    Source: Transfermarkt

  62. Mario de Luna

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: Transfermarkt

  63. 1792–1876 · aged 84

    1792

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  64. 1858–1909 · aged 51

    1858

    Source: Proleksis Encyclopedia

  65. Michèle Jacot

    alpine skier

    74 years old

    1952

    No external source identified

  66. Eberhard Schrader*

    assyriologist, Protestant theologian

    Date disputed

    1836

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  67. 39 years old

    1987

    Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website

  68. Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko

    war correspondent, poet

    1845–1936

    1845

    Source: Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century

  69. 1898–1983 · aged 85

    1898

    No external source identified

  70. Kirsten Hansteen

    journalist, politician

    1903–1974 · aged 71

    1903

    Source: Hvem er Hvem? (1973)

  71. Nermina Lukac

    actor, film actor

    36 years old

    1990

    No external source identified

  72. Elfi Eder

    alpine skier

    56 years old

    1970

    No external source identified

  73. Tomáš Malec

    association football player

    33 years old

    1993

    Source: Transfermarkt

  74. Yago Fernández

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: Transfermarkt

  75. David Kopp

    sport cyclist

    47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  76. Michel Bensoussan

    association football player

    72 years old

    1954

    No external source identified

  77. 47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  78. Manuel Torres Jiménez

    association football player

    35 years old

    1991

    Source: Transfermarkt

  79. Arsène Darmesteter

    romanist, professor

    1846–1888 · aged 42

    1846

    Source: La France savante

  80. Mohamed Ben Attia

    film director, director

    50 years old

    1976

    No external source identified

  81. Carl Engler

    university teacher, politician

    1842–1925 · aged 83

    1842

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  82. Vilma Bobeck

    sailor, athlete

    28 years old

    1998

    No external source identified

  83. Iosefo Verevou

    association football player

    30 years old

    1996

    Source: FBref

  84. 43 years old

    1983

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  85. Jan Piotrowski

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    73 years old

    1953

    No external source identified

  86. Benoît Vaugrenard

    sport cyclist, sporting director

    44 years old

    1982

    No external source identified

  87. Shigeri Yamataka

    journalist, politician

    1899–1977 · aged 78

    1899

    No external source identified

  88. Ion Echaide

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: Transfermarkt

  89. José Luis Romero

    association football player, association football coach

    81 years old

    1945

    Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia

  90. Giuseppe Scurto

    association football coach, association football player

    42 years old

    1984

    Source: FBref

  91. Antoine Portal

    physician, professor

    1742–1832 · aged 90

    1742

    Source: Base biographique

  92. Émerson Carvalho da Silva

    association football player

    51 years old

    1975

    Source: Argentine Soccer Database

  93. František Lobkowicz

    theologian, Premonstratensians

    1948–2022 · aged 74

    1948

    Source: Register of registered legal entities maintained by the Ministry of Culture

  94. Shinobu Ikeda

    association football player, association football coach

    64 years old

    1962

    No external source identified

  95. Alex Jany

    water polo player, swimmer

    1929–2001 · aged 72

    1929

    Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror

  96. Lily May Perry

    botanical collector, botanist

    1895–1992 · aged 97

    1895

    No external source identified

  97. Leif Øgaard

    chess player

    74 years old

    1952

    No external source identified

  98. 48 years old

    1978

    No external source identified

  99. Nicola Conci

    sport cyclist

    29 years old

    1997

    Source: uci.org

  100. Nannie de Villiers

    tennis player

    50 years old

    1976

    Source: WTA website

  101. Abram Rabinovich

    chess player

    1878–1943 · aged 65

    1878

    No external source identified

  102. Nikolay Abramov

    association football coach, association football player

    1950–2005 · aged 55

    1950

    No external source identified

  103. Vasyl Verkhovynets

    choreographer, musicologist

    1880–1938 · aged 58

    1880

    Source: biografija.ru

  104. Ylva Nowén

    alpine skier

    56 years old

    1970

    No external source identified

  105. Gustaf Jansson

    marathon runner, athletics competitor

    1922–2012 · aged 90

    1922

    No external source identified

  106. Marianne Dahlmo

    cross-country skier

    61 years old

    1965

    Source: Avisa Nordland

  107. Raymond D. Little

    tennis player

    1880–1932 · aged 52

    1880

    No external source identified

  108. Heinrich Retschury

    association football player, association football referee

    1887–1944 · aged 57

    1887

    Source: Transfermarkt

  109. Rita Kühne

    athletics competitor

    79 years old

    1947

    Source: Olympedia

  110. Fernando Quesada

    association football player

    32 years old

    1994

    Source: FBref

  111. Suzana Maksimović

    chess player

    64 years old

    1962

    No external source identified

  112. Håvard Klemetsen

    Nordic combined skier, ski jumper

    47 years old

    1979

    Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation

  113. Jelle van Gorkom

    sport cyclist

    35 years old

    1991

    No external source identified

  114. Elle Kull

    film actor, politician

    74 years old

    1952

    Source: Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze

  115. Guillermo Ragazzone*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1956

    No external source identified

  116. Trevor Philp

    alpine skier

    34 years old

    1992

    Source: olympic.ca

  117. Hannah Lamdan

    politician, trade unionist

    1905–1995 · aged 90

    1905

    Source: knesset.gov.il

  118. 48 years old

    1978

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  119. Björn Rehnquist

    tennis player

    48 years old

    1978

    Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website

  120. Jiří Orság

    weightlifter

    37 years old

    1989

    Source: Olympedia

  121. Ramona Portwich

    canoeist, coach

    59 years old

    1967

    No external source identified

  122. Maikki Friberg

    author, feminist

    1861–1927

    1861

    Source: Biografiskt lexikon för Finland

  123. Fernand de Montigny

    architect, field hockey player

    1885–1974 · aged 88

    1885

    Source: Roglo

  124. Paul d'Albert, Cardinal de Luynes

    Catholic priest, archbishop

    1703–1788 · aged 85

    1703

    Source: BnF authorities

  125. Paulo César Rocha Rosa

    association football player

    46 years old

    1980

    Source: Transfermarkt

  126. Liu Jianjun

    Olympic competitor, badminton player

    57 years old

    1969

    Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com

  127. Eystein Eggen

    sociologist

    1944–2010 · aged 66

    1944

    Source: snl.no

  128. Dinar Xafizullin

    ice hockey player

    37 years old

    1989

    Source: iihf.com

  129. Inesu Emiko Takeoka*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1971

    Source: worldfootball.net

  130. Petr Janda

    association football player

    39 years old

    1987

    No external source identified

  131. Hilma Caldeira

    volleyball player

    54 years old

    1972

    Source: worldofvolley.com

  132. Anton Ingolič

    translator, writer

    1907–1992 · aged 85

    1907

    Source: The Fine Art Archive

  133. Waleed Salem Al-Lami*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1992

    Source: FBref

  134. Juan Espil

    basketball player

    58 years old

    1968

    Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia

  135. Rashad Ahmadov

    taekwondo athlete

    45 years old

    1981

    No external source identified

  136. Aleksei Medvedev

    association football player, association football coach

    49 years old

    1977

    Source: Transfermarkt

  137. Anthony Sauthier*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1991

    No external source identified

  138. Wei Haiying

    association football player

    55 years old

    1971

    Source: FBref

  139. Germán Gómez

    association football player, association football coach

    1914–2004 · aged 90

    1914

    No external source identified

  140. 69 years old

    1957

    No external source identified

  141. Asha Roy

    sprinter

    36 years old

    1990

    Source: World Athletics database

  142. Antônio Flávio

    association football player

    39 years old

    1987

    Source: Transfermarkt

  143. Ahmad Agdamski

    pedagogue, actor

    1884–1954 · aged 70

    1884

    No external source identified

  144. Bridget Parker

    event rider

    87 years old

    1939

    No external source identified

  145. 1477–1533

    1477

    Source: Google Arts & Culture

  146. Daniel Lemos

    association football player

    36 years old

    1990

    Source: worldfootball.net

  147. Gunnar Andreassen

    association football player, association football coach

    1913–2002 · aged 89

    1913

    Source: FBref

  148. Lin Sheng

    fencer

    32 years old

    1994

    Source: the-sports.org

  149. Alfred Croiset

    secondary school teacher, university teacher

    1845–1923

    1845

    Source: AlKindi

  150. Hiroshi Hara

    university teacher, botanical collector

    1911–1986 · aged 75

    1911

    No external source identified

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