Wu Yang

Chinese table tennis player.

Born January 5th, 1992 (age 34 years) in China.

Nabil Fahmi

Egyptian diplomat.

Born January 5th, 1951 (age 75 years) in New York City.

Bwanga Tshimen

Dr congolese footballer.

Born January 5th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Lubumbashi.

Felix Claar

Swedish handball player.

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

Javier Valle Riestra

Peruvian constitutional lawyer and politician (1932–2024).

Born January 5th, 1932 in Lima. ^[ref]

Died July 6th, 2024 at 92 years old in Lima. ^[ref]

John Sherrington

Auxiliary bishop of westminster.

Born January 5th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Leicester.

Peter-Lukas Graf

Swiss flutist.

Born January 5th, 1929 in Zurich, Schlieren.

Died December 31st, 2025 at 96 years old in Binningen. ^[ref]

Arthur Bernède

French writer, poet, opera librettist, and playwright (1871–1937).

Born January 5th, 1871 in Redon.

Died March 19th, 1937 at 66 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).

Nicol Delago

Italian alpine skier.

Born January 5th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Brixen.

Massouda Jalal

Afghan politician.

Born January 5th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Gulbahar.