Katrin Olsen

Danish-faroese rower.

Born January 5th, 1978 (age 48 years) in Tórshavn.

Nannie de Villiers

South african tennis player.

Born January 5th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Windhoek.

Mootez Zaddem

Tunisian association football player.

Born January 5th, 2001 (age 25 years) in Sousse.

Nikolay Abramov

Soviet and russian footballer (1950–2005).

Born January 5th, 1950 in Kotelniki.

Died August 6th, 2005 at 55 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Giovanni d’Aniello

Italian nuncio.

Born January 5th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Aversa.

Elizabeth Maruma Mrema

Tanzanian biodiversity leader and lawyer.

Born January 5th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Moshi Municipal District. ^[ref]

Giorgi Arsenishvili

Georgian mathematician and politician (1942-2010).

Born January 5th, 1942 in Khirsa.

Died November 17th, 2010 at 68 years old in Tbilisi (myocardial infarction).

Vladimir Fyodorov

Soviet footballer (1955–1979).

Born January 5th, 1955 in Tashkent Region.

Died August 11th, 1979 at 24 years old in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Viktoriya Borshchenko

Ukrainian handball player.

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

Nelly Roussel

French activist (1878–1922).

Born January 5th, 1878 in Paris.

Died December 18th, 1922 at 44 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).