Yuri Kovtun

Russian footballer and manager.

Born January 5th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Azov.

Markus Reiner

Israeli scientist and engineer (1886-1976).

Born January 5th, 1886 in Chernivtsi.

Died April 25th, 1976 at 90 years old

Alexander Dalgarno

British physicist and father of molecular astrophysics (1928–2015).

Born January 5th, 1928 in London.

Died April 9th, 2015 at 87 years old

Yana Shemyakina

Ukrainian fencer.

Born January 5th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Lviv.

Anne-Marie Lizin

Belgian politician (1949-2015).

Born January 5th, 1949 in Huy.

Died October 17th, 2015 at 66 years old in Huy. ^[ref]

Kazuko Sawamatsu

Japanese tennis player.

Born January 5th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Nishinomiya.

Bjørn Otto Bragstad

Norwegian footballer.

Born January 5th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Trondheim.

José Manuel Soria

Spanish politician (born 1958).

Born January 5th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Tamy Moyo

Zimbabwean singer and actress.

Born January 5th, 1998 (age 28 years).

Adolfo Consolini

Italian discus thrower (1917–1969).

Born January 5th, 1917 in Costermano sul Garda.

Died December 20th, 1969 at 52 years old in Milan (hepatitis). ^[ref]