Leyla Badirbeyli

Azerbaijani actress (1920–1999).

Born January 8th, 1920 in Baku.

Died November 23rd, 1999 at 79 years old in Baku.

Angel Marin

Bulgarian politician and general (1942–2024).

Born January 8th, 1942 in Batak.

Died March 18th, 2024 at 82 years old in Sofia. ^[ref]

Fritz Künzli

Swiss footballer (1946-2019).

Born January 8th, 1946 in Glarus.

Died December 22nd, 2019 at 73 years old in Zollikerberg (Alzheimer's disease). ^[ref]

Rafael Rullan

Spanish basketball player.

Born January 8th, 1952 in Palma.

Died May 4th, 2025 at 73 years old in Madrid. ^[ref]

Justin Murisier

Swiss alpine skier.

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

Chen Nan

Chinese basketball player.

Born January 8th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Qingdao.

Daniel Cambronero

Costa rican footballer.

Born January 8th, 1986 (age 40 years) in San José.

Dmitri Galiamin

Russian footballer.

Born January 8th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Moscow.

Trude Dybendahl

Norwegian cross-country skier.

Born January 8th, 1966 in Oslo. ^[ref]

Died August 23rd, 2024 at 58 years old in Oslo. ^[ref]

Nikolaos Platon

Greek anthropologist, archaeologist and art historian (1909-1992).

Born January 8th, 1909 in Cephalonia.

Died March 28th, 1992 at 83 years old in Athens.