Here is a list who born on date 11 January today. Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day. Today's famous birthdays list for January 11
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 347 | Theodosius I, Roman emperor (d. 395) |
| 889 | Abd-ar-Rahman III, first Caliph of Córdoba (d. 961) |
| 1113 | Wang Chongyang, Chinese religious leader and poet (d. 1170) |
| 1209 | Möngke Khan, Mongolian emperor (d. 1259) |
| 1322 | Emperor Kōmyō of Japan (d. 1380) |
| 1395 | Michele of Valois, daughter of Charles VI of France (d. 1422) |
| 1503 | Parmigianino, Italian artist (d. 1540) |
| 1589 | William Strode, English politician (d. 1666) |
| 1591 | Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire (d. 1646) |
| 1624 | Bastiaan Govertsz van der Leeuw, Dutch painter (d. 1680) |
| 1630 | John Rogers, English-American minister, physician, and academic (d. 1684) |
| 1638 | Nicolas Steno, Danish bishop and anatomist (d. 1686) |
| 1642 | Johann Friedrich Alberti, German organist and composer (d. 1710) |
| 1650 | Diana Glauber, Dutch-German painter (d. 1721) |
| 1671 | François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general and diplomat (d. 1745) |
| 1755 | Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) |
| 1757 | Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect (d. 1831) |
| 1760 | Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut (d. 1833) |
| 1777 | Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader (d. 1837) |
| 1786 | Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist (d. 1869) |
| 1788 | William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic (d. 1866) |
| 1800 | Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (d. 1895) |
| 1807 | Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University (d. 1874) |
| 1814 | James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist (d. 1899) |
| 1814 | Socrates Nelson, American businessman and politician (d. 1867) |
| 1815 | John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1891) |
| 1825 | Bayard Taylor, American poet, author, and critic (d. 1878) |
| 1839 | Eugenio María de Hostos, Puerto Rican lawyer, philosopher, and sociologist (d. 1903) |
| 1842 | William James, American psychologist and philosopher (d. 1910) |
| 1843 | Adolf Eberle, German painter (d. 1914) |
| 1845 | Albert Victor Bäcklund, Swedish mathematician and physicist (d. 1912) |
| 1850 | Joseph Charles Arthur, American pathologist and mycologist (d. 1942) |
| 1852 | Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, 4th Chancellor of Weimar Germany (d. 1926) |
| 1853 | Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter and sculptor (d. 1932) |
| 1856 | Christian Sinding, Norwegian pianist and composer (d. 1941) |
| 1857 | Fred Archer, English jockey (d. 1886) |
| 1858 | Harry Gordon Selfridge, American-English businessman, founded Selfridges (d. 1947) |
| 1859 | George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, English politician, 35th Governor-General of India (d. 1925) |
| 1864 | Thomas Dixon, Jr., American minister, lawyer, and politician (d. 1946) |
| 1867 | Edward B. Titchener, English psychologist and academic (d. 1927) |
| 1868 | Cai Yuanpei, Chinese philosopher, academic, and politician (d. 1940) |
| 1870 | Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor and educator (d. 1945) |
| 1872 | G. W. Pierce, American physicist and academic (d. 1956) |
| 1875 | Reinhold Glière, Russian composer and academic (d. 1956) |
| 1876 | Elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971) |
| 1876 | Thomas Hicks, American runner (d. 1952) |
| 1878 | Theodoros Pangalos, Greek general and politician, President of Greece (d. 1952) |
| 1885 | Alice Paul, American activist and suffragist (d. 1977) |
| 1887 | Aldo Leopold, American ecologist and author (d. 1948) |
| 1888 | Joseph B. Keenan, American jurist and politician (d. 1954) |
| 1889 | Calvin Bridges, American geneticist and academic (d. 1938) |
| 1890 | Max Carey, American baseball player and manager (d. 1976) |
| 1890 | Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet and critic (d. 1954) |
| 1891 | Andrew Sockalexis, American runner (d. 1919) |
| 1893 | Ellinor Aiki, Estonian painter (d. 1969) |
| 1893 | Charles Fraser, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1981) |
| 1893 | Anthony M. Rud, American journalist and author (d. 1942) |
| 1895 | Laurens Hammond, American engineer and businessman, founded the Hammond Clock Company (d. 1973) |
| 1897 | Bernard DeVoto, American historian and author (d. 1955) |
| 1897 | August Heissmeyer, German SS officer (d. 1979) |
| 1899 | Eva Le Gallienne, English-American actress, director, and producer (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot (d. 1988) |
| 1902 | Maurice Duruflé, French organist and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1903 | Alan Paton, South African author and activist (d. 1988) |
| 1905 | Clyde Kluckhohn, American anthropologist and theorist (d. 1960) |
| 1906 | Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and academic, discoverer of LSD (d. 2008) |
| 1907 | Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982) |
| 1907 | Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher (d. 1972) |
| 1908 | Lionel Stander, American actor and activist (d. 1994) |
| 1910 | Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1999) |
| 1910 | Shane Paltridge, Australian soldier and politician (d. 1966) |
| 1911 | Tommy Duncan, American singer-songwriter (d. 1967) |
| 1911 | Nora Heysen, Australian painter (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | Zenkō Suzuki, Japanese politician, 70th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Don "Red" Barry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1980) |
| 1913 | Karl Stegger, Danish actor (d. 1980) |
| 1915 | Luise Krüger, German javelin thrower (d. 2001) |
| 1915 | Paddy Mayne, British colonel and lawyer (d. 1955) |
| 1916 | Bernard Blier, Argentinian-French actor (d. 1989) |
| 1917 | John Robarts, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Ontario (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Spencer Walklate, Australian rugby league player and soldier (d. 1945) |
| 1920 | Mick McManus, English wrestler (d. 2013) |
| 1921 | Gory Guerrero, American wrestler and trainer (d. 1990) |
| 1921 | Juanita M. Kreps, American economist and politician, 24th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | Jerome Bixby, American author and screenwriter (d. 1998) |
| 1923 | Ernst Nolte, German historian and philosopher (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Carroll Shelby, American race car driver, engineer, and businessman, founded Carroll Shelby International (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Roger Guillemin, French-American physician and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1924 | Sam B. Hall, Jr., American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Slim Harpo, American blues singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1970) |
| 1925 | Grant Tinker, American television producer, co-founded MTM Enterprises (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Lev Dyomin, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1998) |
| 1928 | David L. Wolper, American director and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1929 | Dmitri Bruns, Estonian architect and theorist (d. 2020) |
| 1930 | Ron Mulock, Australian lawyer and politician, 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (d. 2014) |
| 1930 | Rod Taylor, Australian-American actor and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Betty Churcher, Australian painter, historian, and curator (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Mary Rodgers, American composer and author (d. 2014) |
| 1932 | Alfonso Arau, Mexican actor and director |
| 1933 | Goldie Hill, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005) |
| 1934 | Jean Chrétien, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Canada |
| 1936 | Eva Hesse, German-American sculptor and educator (d. 1970) |
| 1938 | Arthur Scargill, English miner, activist, and politician |
| 1939 | Anne Heggtveit, Canadian alpine skier |
| 1940 | Andres Tarand, Estonian geographer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Estonia |
| 1941 | Gérson, Brazilian footballer |
| 1942 | Bud Acton, American basketball player |
| 1942 | Clarence Clemons, American saxophonist and actor (d. 2011) |
| 1944 | Mohammed Abdul-Hayy, Sudanese poet and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1944 | Shibu Soren, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand |
| 1945 | Christine Kaufmann, German actress, author, and businesswoman (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2022) |
| 1946 | Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter |
| 1946 | John Piper, American theologian and author |
| 1947 | Hamish Macdonald, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1948 | Fritz Bohla, German footballer and manager |
| 1948 | Joe Harper, Scottish footballer and manager |
| 1948 | Madeline Manning, American runner and coach |
| 1948 | Wajima Hiroshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 54th Yokozuna (d. 2018) |
| 1948 | Terry Williams, Welsh drummer |
| 1949 | Daryl Braithwaite, Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1949 | Mohammad Reza Rahimi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 2nd Vice President of Iran |
| 1951 | Charlie Huhn, American rock singer and guitarist |
| 1951 | Willie Maddren, English footballer and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1951 | Philip Tartaglia, Scottish archbishop (d. 2021) |
| 1952 | Bille Brown, Australian actor and playwright (d. 2013) |
| 1952 | Ben Crenshaw, American golfer and architect |
| 1952 | Michael Forshaw, Australian lawyer and politician |
| 1952 | Diana Gabaldon, American author |
| 1952 | Lee Ritenour, American guitarist, composer, and producer |
| 1953 | Graham Allen, English politician, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household |
| 1953 | Kostas Skandalidis, Greek engineer and politician, Greek Minister of Agricultural Development and Food |
| 1954 | Jaak Aaviksoo, Estonian physicist and politician, 26th Estonian Minister of Defence |
| 1954 | Kailash Satyarthi, Indian engineer, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1956 | Big Bank Hank, American rapper (d. 2014) |
| 1956 | David Grant, Australian rugby league player (d. 1994) |
| 1957 | Darryl Dawkins, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1957 | Peter Moore, Australian rules footballer and coach |
| 1957 | Bryan Robson, English footballer and manager |
| 1958 | Vicki Peterson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1959 | Brett Bodine, American NASCAR driver |
| 1959 | Rob Ramage, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1961 | Lars-Erik Torph, Swedish racing driver (d. 1989) |
| 1962 | Chris Bryant, Welsh politician, Minister of State for Europe |
| 1962 | Susan Lindauer, American journalist and activist |
| 1962 | Brian Moore, English rugby player |
| 1963 | Tracy Caulkins, American-Australian swimmer |
| 1963 | Petra Schneider, German swimmer |
| 1964 | Ralph Recto, Filipino lawyer and politician |
| 1964 | Albert Dupontel, French actor and director |
| 1965 | Mascarita Sagrada, Mexican wrestler |
| 1965 | Aleksey Zhukov, Russian footballer and coach |
| 1966 | Marc Acito, American author and screenwriter |
| 1967 | Michael Healy-Rae, Irish politician |
| 1968 | Anders Borg, Swedish economist and politician, Swedish Minister for Finance |
| 1968 | Tom Dumont, American guitarist and producer |
| 1968 | Steve Mavin, Australian rugby league player |
| 1969 | Manny Acta, Dominican-American baseball player, coach, manager, and sportscaster |
| 1970 | Manfredi Beninati, Italian painter and sculptor |
| 1970 | Chris Jent, American basketball player and coach |
| 1970 | Malcolm D. Lee, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor |
| 1970 | Ken Ueno, American composer |
| 1971 | Mary J. Blige, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress |
| 1971 | Jeff Orford, Australian rugby league player |
| 1971 | Chris Willsher, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor |
| 1972 | Christian Jacobs, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1972 | Anthony Lledo, Danish composer |
| 1972 | Amanda Peet, American actress and playwright |
| 1973 | Rockmond Dunbar, American actor |
| 1973 | Rahul Dravid, Indian cricketer and captain |
| 1974 | Roman Görtz, German footballer |
| 1974 | Cody McKay, Canadian baseball player |
| 1974 | Jens Nowotny, German footballer |
| 1975 | Rory Fitzpatrick, American ice hockey player |
| 1975 | Dan Luger, English rugby player and coach |
| 1975 | Matteo Renzi, Italian politician, 56th Prime Minister of Italy |
| 1976 | Efthimios Rentzias, Greek basketball player |
| 1977 | Shamari Buchanan, American football player |
| 1977 | Anni Friesinger-Postma, German speed skater |
| 1977 | Shane Kelly, Australian rugby league player |
| 1977 | Olexiy Lukashevych, Ukrainian long jumper |
| 1978 | Vallo Allingu, Estonian basketball player |
| 1978 | Holly Brisley, Australian actress |
| 1978 | Michael Duff, Irish footballer |
| 1978 | Emile Heskey, English footballer |
| 1979 | Darren Lynn Bousman, American director and screenwriter |
| 1979 | Michael Lorenz, German footballer |
| 1979 | Terence Morris, American basketball player |
| 1979 | Henry Shefflin, Irish hurler |
| 1979 | Siti Nurhaliza, Malaysian singer-songwriter and businesswoman |
| 1980 | Josh Hannay, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1980 | Mike Williams, American football player |
| 1982 | Tony Allen, American basketball player |
| 1982 | Clint Greenshields, Australian-French rugby league player |
| 1982 | Blake Heron, American actor (d. 2017) |
| 1982 | Son Ye-jin, South Korean actress |
| 1983 | Turner Battle, American basketball player |
| 1983 | André Myhrer, Swedish skier |
| 1983 | Ted Richards, Australian rules footballer |
| 1983 | Adrian Sutil, German racing driver |
| 1984 | Kevin Boss, American football player |
| 1984 | Dario Krešić, Croatian footballer |
| 1984 | Matt Mullenweg, American web developer and businessman, co-created WordPress |
| 1984 | Stijn Schaars, Dutch footballer |
| 1984 | Glenn Stewart, Australian rugby league player |
| 1985 | Newton Faulkner, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1985 | Lucy Knisley, American author and illustrator |
| 1987 | Scotty Cranmer, American Professional BMX rider |
| 1987 | Danuta Kozák, Hungarian sprint canoer |
| 1987 | Daniel Semenzato, Italian footballer |
| 1987 | Jamie Vardy, English footballer |
| 1987 | Kim Young-kwang, South Korean actor and model |
| 1988 | Rodrigo José Pereira, Brazilian footballer |
| 1989 | Kane Linnett, Australian rugby league player |
| 1990 | Ryan Griffin, American football player |
| 1991 | Andrea Bertolacci, Italian footballer |
| 1992 | Dani Carvajal, Spanish footballer |
| 1992 | Lee Seung-hoon, South Korean rapper and dancer |
| 1993 | Michael Keane, English footballer |
| 1993 | Will Keane, Irish footballer |
| 1995 | Nick Solak, American baseball player |
| 1996 | Leroy Sané, German footballer |
| 1997 | Cody Simpson, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1998 | Thomas Mikaele, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1999 | Brandon Wakeham, Australian-Fijian rugby league player |
| 2000 | Lee Chae-yeon, South Korean singer-songwriter |
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