Jens Todt

German footballer.

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

Terenci Moix

Spanish writer and journalist (1942-2003).

Born January 5th, 1942 in El Raval.

Died April 2nd, 2003 at 61 years old in Barcelona (pulmonary emphysema).

Yara van Kerkhof

Dutch short track speed skater.

Born January 5th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Zoetermeer. ^[ref]

Li Ting

Chinese female tennis player.

Born January 5th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Wuhan.

Soner Aydoğdu

Turkish association football player (born 1991).

Born January 5th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Ankara, Mamak district.

Veikko Karvonen

Athletics competitor.

Born January 5th, 1926 in Gromovo.

Died August 1st, 2007 at 81 years old in Turku. ^[ref]

Myrtle Cook

Athletics competitor (1902-1985).

Born January 5th, 1902 in Toronto.

Died March 18th, 1985 at 83 years old

Alexander Salák

Czech ice hockey goaltender.

Born January 5th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Strakonice.

Martin Grabmann

German historian and theologian (1875-1949).

Born January 5th, 1875.

Died January 9th, 1949 at 74 years old

Adolfo Aldana

Spanish footballer.

Born January 5th, 1966 (age 60 years) in San Roque.