Doğuş Balbay

Turkish basketball player (born 1989).

Born January 21st, 1989 (age 37 years) in Istanbul, Kadıköy.

Kayla Banwarth

American volleyball player and coach.

Born January 21st, 1989 (age 37 years) in Dubuque.

Dejan Milovanović

Serbian footballer (1984–2025).

Born January 21st, 1984 in Belgrade.

Died September 16th, 2025 at 41 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Madita

Austrian actress and singer.

Born January 21st, 1978 (age 48 years) in Vienna.

Boris, Hereditary Prince of Montenegro

Montenegrin prince; french designer.

Born January 21st, 1980 (age 46 years) in Les Lilas.

Artur Dmitriev

Soviet and russian figure skater.

Born January 21st, 1968 (age 58 years) in Bila Tserkva.

Konrad Emil Bloch

German american biochemist (1912–2000).

Born January 21st, 1912 in Nysa. ^[ref]

Died October 15th, 2000 at 88 years old in Lexington (heart failure).

Troy Dumais

American diver.

Born January 21st, 1980 (age 46 years) in Ventura.

Alex Acker

American professional basketball player.

Born January 21st, 1983 (age 43 years) in Compton. ^[ref]

Darko Dimitrov

Macedonian record producer.

Born January 21st, 1973 (age 53 years) in Skopje.

Giuseppe Savoldi

Italian footballer.

Born January 21st, 1947 in Gorlago.

Died March 26th, 2026 at 79 years old in Bergamo. ^[ref]

Egon Friedell

Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (kabarettist) and theatre critic (1878–1938).

Born January 21st, 1878 in Vienna.

Died March 16th, 1938 at 60 years old in Vienna (falling).

Larisa Flamenbaum

Russian politician (1953—2021).

Born January 21st, 1953 in Chadan.

Died June 10th, 2021 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Sattam bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

Saudi royal (1941-2013).

Born January 21st, 1941 in Riyadh.

Died February 12th, 2013 at 72 years old in Riyadh (cancer). ^[ref]

Marko Babić

Croatian association football player and manager.

Born January 21st, 1981 (age 45 years) in Osijek.

Harriet Backer

Norwegian painter (1845-1932).

Born January 21st, 1845 in Holmestrand.

Died March 25th, 1932 at 87 years old in Oslo.

Ivan Ergić

Serbian footballer.

Born January 21st, 1981 (age 45 years) in Šibenik.

Moritz von Schwind

Austrian painter (1804–1871).

Born January 21st, 1804 in Vienna.

Died February 8th, 1871 at 67 years old in Pöcking.

Noe Itō

Japanese anarchist, social critic, author and feminist.

Born January 21st, 1895 in Fukuoka.

Died September 16th, 1923 at 28 years old in Tokyo.

Henri Biva

French painter (1848-1929).

Born January 21st, 1848 in Montmartre. ^[ref]

Died February 2nd, 1929 at 81 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Halbe Zijlstra

Dutch politician.

Born January 21st, 1969 (age 57 years) in Oosterwolde.

Dmitry Kharatyan

Soviet and russian actor.

Born January 21st, 1960 (age 66 years) in Olmaliq.

Yoshiko Kuga

Japanese actress (1931–2024).

Born January 21st, 1931 in Ushigome.

Died June 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Tokyo.

Pahiño

Spanish association football player (1923-2012).

Born January 21st, 1923 in Navia, Vigo.

Died June 12th, 2012 at 89 years old in Madrid.

Günter Lamprecht

German actor (1930–2022).

Born January 21st, 1930 in Berlin.

Died October 4th, 2022 at 92 years old in Bad Godesberg. ^[ref]