Famous People Born on January 8
♑ Capricorn
Bull Nakano
(1968) — Japanese professional wrestler and golfer
Noah Cyrus
(2000) — American singer and actress (born 2000)
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
(1871) — Northern Irish Unionist politician (1871–1940)
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
(1587) — Dutch colonial administrator
Hans von Bülow
(1830) — German conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
Edmond-Charles Genêt
(1763) — French diplomat
Betsy DeVos
(1958) — American politician and philanthropist (born 1958)
Saeed Jaffrey
(1929) — British-Indian actor (1929–2015)
Karl Brandt
(1904) — German physician and Nazi criminal (1904–1948)
Bruce Sutter
(1953) — American baseball player (1953–2022)
Lowell Mason
(1792) — American composer; leading figure in American church music
Ignas Brazdeikis
(1999) — Lithuanian-Canadian basketball player (born 1999)
Sarah Polley
(1979) — Canadian actress, film director, and screenwriter (born 1979)
Josh Hazlewood
(1991) — Australian cricketer (born 1991)
Jeff Francoeur
(1984) — American baseball player (born 1984)
Andrew Wood (singer)
(1966) — American rock musician (1966–1990)
José Ferrer
(1912) — Puerto Rican actor and director (1912–1992)
Evelyn Wood (teacher)
(1909) — American educator and businesswoman
Patrick J. Hurley
(1883) — American diplomat and politician
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
(1899) — 4th Prime Minister of the Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from 1956 to 1959
Ron Moody
(1924) — British actor (1924–2015)
Mohan Rakesh
(1925) — Indian writer (1925–1972)
Clarence B. Jones
(1931) — American lawyer (1931–2026)
William Hartnell
(1908) — English actor (1908–1975)
Soupy Sales
(1926) — American comedian and actor (1926–2009)
Winnaretta Singer
(1865) — American patron of the arts
Evelyn Lear
(1926) — American operatic soprano
Robby Krieger
(1946) — American guitarist (born 1946)
Bob Eubanks
(1938) — American television and radio personality (born 1938)
John Curtin
(1885) — Prime Minister of Australia from 1941 to 1945