Born on January 01
74 famous people found
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Jheronimus Bosch
Dutch/Netherlandish painter
1447 - 1516 -
Jacky Ickx
Belgian former racing driver
1945 -
Christine LAGARDE
French politician and lawyer
1956 -
J. D. SALINGER
American writer best known for his novel The Catcher in the Rye
1919 - 2010 -
Verne TROYER
American actor, stunt performer, and comedian best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers film series
1969 - 2018 -
Pablo Cuevas
Uruguayan professional tennis player
1986 -
James Smithson
English chemist and mineralogist, founding donor of the Smithsonian Institution, which also bears his name
1765 - 1829 -
Betsy ROSS
Widely credited with making the first American flag
1752 - 1836 -
J. Edgar HOOVER
First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States
1895 - 1972 -
Catherine NAY
French political columnist and commentator
1943 -
The Witcher
Fantasy drama television series
1 -
Philippe Douste-Blazy
French politician
1953 -
Michel ONFRAY
French writer and philosopher
1959 -
Michèle MERCIER
French actress
1939 -
Bruno GAY-LUSSAC
French writer
1918 - 1995 -
Georges CADOUDAL
Breton politician, and leader of the Chouannerie during the French Revolution
1771 - 1804 -
Frank KNOX
American politician, newspaper editor and publisher. He was also the Republican vice presidential candidate in 1936, and Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World War II
1874 - 1944 -
Blanche BARROW
Fringe member of the Barrow Gang and the wife of Clyde Barrow's brother Buck Barrow
1911 - 1988 -
Henry DE LESQUEN
French high-ranking civil servant, radio host and far-right politician
1949 -
Robert Catesby
Leader of a group of English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605
1573 - 1605