José Ornelas Carvalho

Portuguese catholic bishop.

Born January 5th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Porto da Cruz.

Thijs van Dam

Dutch field hockey player.

Born January 5th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Delft.

Takashi Aizawa

Japanese association football player.

Born January 5th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Niigata.

Ferenc Kiss

Hungarian wrestler (1942–2015).

Born January 5th, 1942 in Nick.

Died September 8th, 2015 at 73 years old in Budapest.

Guillermo Ragazzone

Salvadoran footballer.

Born January 5th, 1956 (age 70 years) in San Salvador.

Lily May Perry

Canadian-american botanist, botanical collector, curator and teacher (1895–1992).

Born January 5th, 1895 in Havelock.

Died March 11th, 1992 at 97 years old in Hingham.

Hannah Lamdan

Israeli politician.

Born January 5th, 1905 in Shyrivtsi. ^[ref]

Died April 10th, 1995 at 90 years old in Holon.

Devi Gharti Magar

Nepali folk singer.

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

Heinrich Retschury

Austrian football player (1887-1944).

Born January 5th, 1887 in Vienna.

Died December 15th, 1944 at 57 years old in Vienna.

Anke Wischnewski

German luger.

Born January 5th, 1978 (age 48 years) in Annaberg-Buchholz.