Osman Đikić

Bosnian writer (1879-1912).

Born January 7th, 1879 in Mostar.

Died March 30th, 1912 at 33 years old in Mostar.

Søren Sveistrup

Danish screenwriter.

Born January 7th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Kastrup.

Jerzy Nowosielski

Polish artist (1923-2011).

Born January 7th, 1923 in Kraków. ^[ref]

Died February 21st, 2011 at 88 years old in Kraków.

Nicanor Zabaleta Zala

Basque harpist (1907–1993).

Born January 7th, 1907 in San Sebastián.

Died April 1st, 1993 at 86 years old in San Juan.

Leo Van der Elst

Belgian footballer.

Born January 7th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Opwijk.

Isaac Cooper

Australian swimmer.

Born January 7th, 2004 (age 22 years) in Bundaberg. ^[ref]

Patricia Moreno

Gymnast.

Born January 7th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Madrid.

Pierre Gripari

French writer (1925–1990).

Born January 7th, 1925 in Paris.

Died December 23rd, 1990 at 65 years old in Paris.

Javier Cámpora

Argentine association football player.

Born January 7th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Rosario.

Hooley Smith

Canadian ice hockey player (1903-1963).

Born January 7th, 1903 in Toronto.

Died August 24th, 1963 at 60 years old in Montreal.

Marleen van Iersel

Dutch volleyball player.

Born January 7th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Breda.

Joubert Araújo Martins

Brazilian association football player.

Born January 7th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Cuiabá.

Lea Friedrich

German cyclist.

Born January 7th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Dassow.

Boško Antić

Yugoslav and bosnian footballer and football manager (born 1944).

Born January 7th, 1944 in Sarajevo. ^[ref]

Died December 3rd, 2007 at 63 years old in Belgrade.

Franjo Glaser

Yugoslavian footballer (1913-2003).

Born January 7th, 1913 in Sarajevo.

Died March 1st, 2003 at 90 years old in Zagreb.

Heiko Scholz

German footballer and manager.

Born January 7th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Görlitz.

Igor Portnyagin

Russian footballer.

Born January 7th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Vladivostok.

Li Ying

Chinese association football player.

Born January 7th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Dadukou District.

Jenis av Rana

Faroese politician and physician.

Born January 7th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Trongisvágur.

Siddhi Savetsila

Thai air force officer and politician (1919-2015).

Born January 7th, 1919 in Bangkok. ^[ref]

Died December 5th, 2015 at 96 years old in Bangkok.

Koloman Gögh

Czechoslovak footballer (1948–1995).

Born January 7th, 1948 in Kladno.

Died November 11th, 1995 at 47 years old in Gattendorf (traffic collision).

Jonna Tervomaa

Finnish singer-songwriter.

Born January 7th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Forssa.

David Arroyo

Road bicycle racer.

Born January 7th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Talavera de la Reina.

Noam Sheriff

Israeli composer (1935–2018).

Born January 7th, 1935 in Tel Aviv.

Died August 25th, 2018 at 83 years old in Netanya.

Abel Posse

Argentine writer and diplomat (1934–2023).

Born January 7th, 1934 in Córdoba.

Died April 14th, 2023 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires. ^[ref]