George Bennett

Australian naturalist (1804-1893).

Born January 31st, 1804 in Plymouth.

Died September 29th, 1893 at 89 years old in Sydney.

Przemysław Wacha

Badminton player.

Born January 31st, 1981 (age 45 years) in Głubczyce. ^[ref]

Blaž Arnič

Slovenian composer (1901–1970).

Born January 31st, 1901 in Luče.

Died February 1st, 1970 at 69 years old in Ljubljana (traffic collision).

Sergei Fedorovtsev

Russian rower.

Born January 31st, 1980 (age 46 years) in Rostov-on-Don.

Henri Berr

French philosopher (1863-1954).

Born January 31st, 1863 in Lunéville.

Died November 19th, 1954 at 91 years old in Paris.

Aldair Adulai Djaló Baldé

Portuguese footballer.

Born January 31st, 1992 (age 34 years) in Bissau.

Tomáš Zíb

Czech tennis player.

Born January 31st, 1976 (age 50 years) in Písek.

Hocine Benmiloudi

Algerian footballer (1955-1981).

Born January 31st, 1955 in El Madania.

Died November 5th, 1981 at 26 years old in Algiers.

Birte Weigang

East german swimmer.

Born January 31st, 1968 (age 58 years) in Leipzig.

Hanna Solovey

Ukrainian racing cyclist.

Born January 31st, 1992 (age 34 years) in Luhansk. ^[ref]

Willy Spühler

Member of the swiss federal council (1902-1990).

Born January 31st, 1902 in Zurich.

Died May 31st, 1990 at 88 years old in Zurich.

Edmund Piątkowski

Polish discus thrower (1936-2016).

Born January 31st, 1936 in Florentynów.

Died March 28th, 2016 at 80 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Sayan Sanya

Thai singer (1953-2013).

Born January 31st, 1953 in Suphan Buri. ^[ref]

Died September 11th, 2013 at 60 years old in Bangkok (liver cancer).

Ronald Åhman

Swedish association football player.

Born January 31st, 1957 (age 69 years) in Sweden.

Hilda Käkikoski

Finnish politician, writer and schoolteacher (1864-1912).

Born January 31st, 1864 in Lapinjärvi. ^[ref]

Died November 14th, 1912 at 48 years old in Helsinki.

Walter Pérez

Argentine cyclist.

Born January 31st, 1975 (age 51 years) in San Justo.

Joan Spillane

American swimmer.

Born January 31st, 1943 (age 83 years) in Glen Ridge.

Nikolay Kruglov

Soviet biathlete.

Born January 31st, 1950 (age 76 years) in Krasny Mys.

Emil Voigt

British long-distance runner.

Born January 31st, 1883 in Manchester.

Died October 16th, 1973 at 90 years old in Auckland.

Hryhorij Lakota

Ukrainian martyr, blessed.

Born January 31st, 1883 in Zadnistriani.

Died November 12th, 1950 at 67 years old in Abez labor camp.

Tiffany James

Jamaican athlete.

Born January 31st, 1997 (age 29 years).

Gong Ji-young

South korean writer.

Born January 31st, 1963 (age 63 years) in Seoul.

Finn Salomonsen

Danish ornithologist.

Born January 31st, 1909 in Copenhagen.

Died April 23rd, 1983 at 74 years old in Ny Holte Parish.

Danilo Napolitano

Road bicycle racer.

Born January 31st, 1981 (age 45 years) in Vittoria.

Rolf Järmann

Swiss cyclist.

Born January 31st, 1966 (age 60 years) in Arbon.