Shakti Samanta

Film director (1926-2009).

Born January 13th, 1926 in Bardhaman.

Died April 9th, 2009 at 83 years old in Mumbai. ^[ref]

Mehdi Sadaghdar

Iranian-canadian electrical engineer and comedian.

Born January 13th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Iran.

James LoMenzo

American bass guitarist.

Born January 13th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Brooklyn.

Matthew Bourne

British ballet and dance choreographer.

Born January 13th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Walthamstow.

Genevieve Gaunt

Dutch-british actress.

Born January 13th, 1991 (age 35 years) in London.

Bic Runga

New zealand singer-songwriter.

Born January 13th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Christchurch.

Tomás Rincón

Venezuelan association football player.

Born January 13th, 1988 (age 38 years) in San Cristóbal.

Silvana Gallardo

American actress (1953–2012).

Born January 13th, 1953 in New York City.

Died January 2nd, 2012 at 58 years old in Louisville (cancer). ^[ref]

Goddess Bunny

American actress (1960–2021).

Born January 13th, 1960 in Santa Monica.

Died January 27th, 2021 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (HIV/AIDS). ^[ref]

Ronny Turiaf

French basketball player.

Born January 13th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Le Robert.

Kheira Hamraoui

French footballer.

Born January 13th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Croix.

Gabrielle Daleman

Canadian figure skater.

Born January 13th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Toronto.

Bud Anderson

American world war ii flying ace (1922–2024).

Born January 13th, 1922 in Oakland.

Died May 17th, 2024 at 102 years old in Auburn. ^[ref]

Adriana Paz

Mexican actress.

Born January 13th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Mexico City.

Sydney Brenner

South african biologist, nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2002.

Born January 13th, 1927 in Germiston.

Died April 5th, 2019 at 92 years old in Singapore. ^[ref]

Jon Cypher

Actor.

Born January 13th, 1932 (age 94 years) in New York City.

Henry Ellenson

American basketball player.

Born January 13th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Rice Lake.

James Posey

American basketball player.

Born January 13th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Cleveland.

Ned Eisenberg

American actor (1957–2022).

Born January 13th, 1957 in New York City.

Died February 27th, 2022 at 65 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Guillermo Coria

Argentine tennis player.

Born January 13th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Rufino.

Edmund White

American novelist and lgbt essayist (1940–2025).

Born January 13th, 1940 in Cincinnati. ^[ref]

Died June 3rd, 2025 at 85 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Sam Cane

New zealand rugby union footballer.

Born January 13th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Rotorua.

Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani

Founder of the modern qatar (1825–1913).

Born January 13th, 1825 in Doha.

Died July 17th, 1913 at 88 years old in Lusail.

Ivan Provorov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born January 13th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Yaroslavl. ^[ref]

María de Villota

Spanish motor racing driver.

Born January 13th, 1979 in Madrid.

Died October 11th, 2013 at 34 years old in Seville (heart failure). ^[ref]