Julie Wolfthorn

German painter (1864-1944).

Born January 8th, 1864 in Toruń. ^[ref]

Died December 29th, 1944 at 80 years old in Theresienstadt concentration camp, Terezín.

Huang Sijing

Chinese basketball player (1996-).

Born January 8th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Meizhou.

Roger Vercel

French novelist (1894-1957).

Born January 8th, 1894 in Le Mans.

Died February 26th, 1957 at 63 years old in Dinan.

Elzan Bibić

Serbian middle- and long-distance runner.

Born January 8th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Karajukića Bunari.

Walter Gramatté

German artist (1897-1929).

Born January 8th, 1897 in Berlin.

Died February 9th, 1929 at 32 years old in Hamburg (tuberculosis).

Marcello Fondato

Italian film director and screenwriter (1924–2008).

Born January 8th, 1924 in Rome.

Died November 13th, 2008 at 84 years old in San Felice Circeo. ^[ref]

Juan Domínguez Lamas

Spanish footballer.

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

Laurynas Kasčiūnas

Lithuanian politician (born 1982).

Born January 8th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Vilnius. ^[ref]

Torun Eriksen

Norwegian recording artist; jazz singer, songwriter.

Born January 8th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Lunde.

Mór Kóczán

Athlete and calvinist pastor (1885–1972).

Born January 8th, 1885 in Kocs. ^[ref]

Died July 30th, 1972 at 87 years old in Alsógöd.