Ezel Akay

Turkish actor and director (born 1961).

Born January 20th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Kastamonu.

Khatia Dekanoidze

Georgian and ukrainian politician.

Born January 20th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Tbilisi.

Jovana Preković

Serbian karateka.

Born January 20th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Aranđelovac. ^[ref]

Rodolfo Rodríguez

Uruguayan footballer.

Born January 20th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Montevideo.

George Nathan

British international brigade volunteer (1895–1937).

Born January 20th, 1895 in Ireland.

Died July 16th, 1937 at 42 years old in Brunete.

Martin Marthus Škaroupka

Czech drummer.

Born January 20th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Brno.

Eugen Gomringer

Swiss-bolivian poet (1925–2025).

Born January 20th, 1925 in Cachuela Esperanza.

Died August 21st, 2025 at 100 years old in Bamberg. ^[ref]

Sole Jaimes

Argentinian association football player.

Born January 20th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Nogoyá.

Shelayna Oskan-Clarke

British athletics competitor.

Born January 20th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Sunderland.

Sifi Ghrieb

Algerian politician.

Born January 20th, 1971 (age 55 years).

Rick Sanders

Olympic wrestler from the united states.

Born January 20th, 1945 in Lakeview.

Died October 18th, 1972 at 27 years old in Skopje (traffic collision).

Gérard Hernandez

French actor.

Born January 20th, 1933 (age 93 years) in Valladolid.

Aurel Țicleanu

Romanian footballer.

Born January 20th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Teliucu Inferior.

Rimas Tuminas

Lithuanian director (1952–2024).

Born January 20th, 1952 in Kelmė.

Died March 6th, 2024 at 72 years old in Gallipoli. ^[ref]

Josef Fischer

German professional road bicycle racer (1865-1953).

Born January 20th, 1865 in Neukirchen beim Heiligen Blut.

Died March 3rd, 1953 at 88 years old in Munich.

Julieta Jankunas

Argentine field hockey player (1999-).

Born January 20th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Córdoba.

Jung Young-sik

South korean table tennis player.

Born January 20th, 1992 (age 34 years) in South Korea.

Muhammetkaliy Abulgaziyev

Kyrgyz politician.

Born January 20th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Kochkor.

Günther Maleuda

East german politician, communist leader (1931-2012).

Born January 20th, 1931 in Drezdenko.

Died July 18th, 2012 at 81 years old in Bernau bei Berlin. ^[ref]

Dick Tärnström

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born January 20th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Sundbyberg Municipality.

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Icelandic screenwriter and film director.

Born January 20th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Reykjavík.

Heberto Padilla

Cuban poet (1932–2000).

Born January 20th, 1932 in Consolación del Sur.

Died September 25th, 2000 at 68 years old in Auburn (myocardial infarction).

Kaarle McCulloch

Australian racing cyclist.

Born January 20th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Campbelltown.

Ernst Rolf

Swedish actor (1891–1932).

Born January 20th, 1891 in Ernst Rolf's birthplace.

Died December 31st, 1932 at 41 years old in Storkyrkoförsamlingen (pneumonia).

Kevin Abbring

Dutch rallying driver.

Born January 20th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Eindhoven. ^[ref]