I’ll be adding to this list as I find more birthdays. Note: many birth dates, especially as you look further back in time, were not recorded. Comment below if you know of a birthday that should be added to this list!
Happy birthday to…
- January 1 – Paul Revere (1735), J. Edgar Hoover (1895), J.D. Salinger (1919)
- January 2 – Isaac Asimov (1920)
- January 3 – Cicero (106 BCE), Elisa Bonaparte (1777), J.R.R. Tolkien (1892)
- January 6 – Richard II (1367), Joan of Arc (1412)
- January 7 – Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796)
- January 8 – Gypsy Rose Lee (1911)
- January 9 – Richard Nixon (1913)
- January 11 – Alexander Hamilton (1755), John A. Macdonald (1815)
- January 12 – Jack London (1876)
- January 14 – Mark Antony (83 BCE), Benedict Arnold (1741)
- January 15 – Martin Luther King Jr. (1929)
- January 17 – Benjamin Franklin (1706), Anne Brontë (1820), Al Capone (1899)
- January 18 – A.A. Milne (1882)
- January 19 – Francis II of France (1544), Robert E. Lee (1807), Edgar Allan Poe (1809), Paul Cézanne (1839)
- January 21 – Charles V of France (1338), Stonewall Jackson (1824)
- January 22 – Walter Raleigh (1552), Francis Bacon (1561), Captain Kidd (1645), Lord Byron (1788)
- January 23 – Édouard Manet (1832)
- January 24 – Hadrian (76), Edith Wharton (1862)
- January 25 – Robert Burns (1759), Virginia Woolf (1882)
- January 27 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756), Lewis Carroll (1832)
- January 28 – Henry VII (1457), Jackson Pollock (1912)
- January 29 – William McKinley (1843)
- January 30 – Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882)
- January 31 – Franz Schubert (1797)
Jillianne Hamilton is a history enthusiast and the author of 
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