Famous People Born on January 31

♒ Aquarius

• Grant Morrison (1960) — Scottish comic book writer and playwright (born 1960)
• Franz Schubert (1797) — Austrian composer (1797–1828)
• Alan Lomax (1915) — American musicologist (1915–2002)
• Akbar Ganji (1960) — Iranian journalist
• Shastriji Maharaj (1865) — Indian spiritual leader
• John O'Hara (1905) — American novelist and short story writer (1905–1970)
• Johan Derksen (1949) — Dutch footballer and journalist (born 1949)
• Preity Zinta (1975) — Indian actress (born 1975)
• Len Chappell (1941) — American basketball player (1941–2018)
• Jonathan Banks (1947) — American actor (born 1947)
• Glynn Turman (1947) — American actor (born 1947)
• Gouverneur Morris (1752) — American Founding Father and politician
• Henry, King of Portugal (1512) — Cardinal; King of Portugal from 1578 to 1580
• Jersey Joe Walcott (1914) — American boxer (1914–1994)
• Daniel Tammet (1979) — British writer and savant (born 1979)
• Mahammad Amin Rasulzade (1884) — Azerbaijani politician (1884–1955)
• Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543) — Japanese Samurai, Daimyo and Military ruler of Japan from 1603 to 1605
• Nolan Ryan (1947) — American baseball player (born 1947)
• Mario Lanza (1921) — American tenor and actor (1921–1959)
• Gemma Collins (1981) — English media personality and businesswoman (born 1981)
• Shirley Babashoff (1957) — American swimmer
• Theodor Heuss (1884) — President of West Germany from 1949 to 1959
• Kenzaburō Ōe (1935) — Japanese writer (1935–2023)
• Dick Gephardt (1941) — American attorney, lobbyist and politician (born 1941)
• William B. Washburn (1820) — American businessman and politician
• Fat Mike (1967) — American musician (born 1967)
• Tallulah Bankhead (1902) — American actress (1902–1968)
• Bobby Hackett (1915) — American jazz trumpeter and guitarist (1915–1976)
• Martha MacCallum (1964) — American news host and anchor (born 1964)
• James Adomian (1980) — American comedian and actor (born 1980)