Barry Eichengreen

American economist (born 1952).

Born January 7th, 1952 (age 74 years) in United States.

Gregor Schlierenzauer

Austrian ski jumper.

Born January 7th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Fulpmes.

Gene L. Coon

American screenwriter, tv producer and novelist, best known for his work on star trek (1924–1973).

Born January 7th, 1924 in Beatrice.

Died July 8th, 1973 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

John Degenkolb

German racing cyclist.

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

Matvey Korobov

Russian boxer.

Born January 7th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Orotukan.

Soufiane El Bakkali

Moroccan male steeplechase runner.

Born January 7th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Fez.

Jean-Pierre Rampal

French flutist.

Born January 7th, 1922 in Marseille.

Died May 20th, 2000 at 78 years old in Paris (heart failure).

Ivo Pinto

Portuguese footballer.

Born January 7th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Lourosa.

Michael Wright

Turkish basketball player (1980–2015).

Born January 7th, 1980 in Chicago.

Died November 10th, 2015 at 35 years old in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Sirusho

Armenian singer.

Born January 7th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Yerevan.

Thomas Henry Ismay

British businessman (1837-1899).

Born January 7th, 1837 in Maryport.

Died November 23rd, 1899 at 62 years old in Dawpool.

Dave Cousins

English musician (1940–2025).

Born January 7th, 1945 in Hounslow. ^[ref]

Died July 13th, 2025 at 80 years old in Canterbury. ^[ref]

Brais Méndez

Spanish association football player.

Born January 7th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Mos.

Maria Wodzińska

Polish artist (1819–1896).

Born January 7th, 1819 in Vienna.

Died December 7th, 1896 at 77 years old in Florence. ^[ref]

Ryan Star

American musician.

Born January 7th, 1978 (age 48 years) in New York City.

Fu Yuanhui

Chinese swimmer.

Born January 7th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Hangzhou.

Melly Goeslaw

Indonesian singer-songwriter and actress.

Born January 7th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Bandung. ^[ref]

Mack Mattingly

American politician.

Born January 7th, 1931 (age 95 years) in Anderson.

Ran Danker

Israeli actor, singer and model (born 1984).

Born January 7th, 1984 (age 42 years).

Ichirō Mizuki

Japanese singer, voice actor (1948-2022).

Born January 7th, 1948 in Setagaya.

Died December 6th, 2022 at 74 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).

Enric Mas

Spanish cyclist.

Born January 7th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Artà. ^[ref]

Dieter Hoeneß

German footballer and manager.

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

Feng Guozhang

Chinese general (1859-1919).

Born January 7th, 1859 in Hejian.

Died December 28th, 1919 at 60 years old in Beijing.

Mads Bech Sørensen

Danish association football player.

Born January 7th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Denmark.

MacKenzie Weegar

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born January 7th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Ottawa.