Richard Courant

German american mathematician (1888-1972).

Born January 8th, 1888 in Lubliniec.

Died January 27th, 1972 at 84 years old in New Rochelle.

Fabian Frei

Swiss footballer.

Born January 8th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Frauenfeld.

Kelucharan Mohapatra

Indian dancer (1926–2004).

Born January 8th, 1926 in Raghurajpur.

Died April 7th, 2004 at 78 years old in Bhubaneswar. ^[ref]

Dali Benssalah

Algerian-french actor.

Born January 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Rennes. ^[ref]

Jack Simpson

Association football player (born 1997).

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

Dorothy Adams

American actress (1900-1988).

Born January 8th, 1900 in North Dakota.

Died March 16th, 1988 at 88 years old in Woodland Hills.

Dale DaBone

American pornographic actor and model.

Born January 8th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Greensboro.

Matthew Kilgallon

English association football player.

Born January 8th, 1984 (age 42 years) in York.

Carl Gustav Hempel

German philosopher (1905–1997).

Born January 8th, 1905 in Oranienburg.

Died November 9th, 1997 at 92 years old in Princeton Township (pneumonia).

Robert May, Baron May of Oxford

Australian scientist who has been chief scientific adviser to the uk government (1936-2020).

Born January 8th, 1936 in Sydney.

Died April 28th, 2020 at 84 years old in Oxford. ^[ref]