Helmuth Hübener

German resistance member (1925–1942).

Born January 8th, 1925 in Hamburg.

Died October 27th, 1942 at 17 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation, execution).

Supriya Devi

Indian actress.

Born January 8th, 1935 in Myitkyina.

Died January 26th, 2018 at 83 years old in Kolkata (cardiac arrest).

Álvaro González Soberón

Spanish footballer.

Born January 8th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Potes.

Gale Hansen

American actor.

Born January 8th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Minneapolis.

Chou Tien-Chen

Taiwanese badminton player.

Born January 8th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Taipei. ^[ref]

Thomas G. Waites

American actor.

Born January 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Philadelphia.

Kenny McLean

Scottish association football player (born 1992).

Born January 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Rutherglen.

Galina Ulanova

Soviet ballet dancer (1910-1998).

Born January 8th, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 21st, 1998 at 88 years old in Moscow.

Ashraf Barhom

Israeli arab actor.

Born January 8th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Ma'alot-Tarshiha.

Jack Andraka

American scientist, inventor and cancer researcher.

Born January 8th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Crownsville.