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Famous people born on January 27

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Well-known people born on January 27 include Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756), Lewis Carroll (1832), Wilhelm II (1859) and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775). Our list below has 104 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives January 27 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1585 (Hendrick Avercamp) and the most recent is 2001 (Thomas Ceccon). The most common fields on this date: football, politician, actress.

Who was born on January 27?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 Austrian composer of the Classical period
  2. Lewis Carroll 1832 British author and scholar
  3. Wilhelm II 1859 As King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918
  4. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling 1775 German philosopher
  5. Mairead Maguire 1944 Peace activist
  6. Samia Suluhu Hassan 1960 President of Tanzania since 2021
  7. Rosamund Pike 1979 English actress
  8. Marat Safin 1980 Russian tennis player
  9. Samuel C. C. Ting 1936 Chinese-American physicist
  10. Mikhail Baryshnikov 1948 Latvian-American dancer, choreographer and actor
  11. Eugène Viollet-le-Duc 1814 French architect
  12. Ole Einar Bjørndalen 1974 Norwegian biathlete and cross-country skier
  13. Bridget Fonda 1964 American actress
  14. Édith Cresson 1934 Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992
  15. Barry C. Barish 1936 American physicist
  16. Soong Ching-ling 1893 Former Vice President of the People's Republic of China and third wife of Sun Yat-sen
  17. John Carew Eccles 1903 Australian neurophysiologist
  18. John Roberts 1955 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2005
  19. Donna Reed 1921 American film and television actress
  20. Aurélien Tchouaméni 2000 French footballer
  21. Tasuku Honjo 1942 Japanese professor of immunology and genomic medicine
  22. Susanne Blakeslee 1956 American voice, stage and musical theatre actress
  23. Nick Mason 1944 English drummer
  24. Edward Smith 1850 Captain of the RMS Titanic
  25. Patton Oswalt 1969 American actor and comedian
  26. Tōgō Heihachirō 1848 Japanese admiral of the fleet
  27. Frank Miller 1957 American writer, artist, film director
  28. Arkhip Kuindzhi 1841 Russian landscape painter
  29. David Strauss 1808 German theologian
  30. Kō Itakura 1997 Japanese footballer
  31. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma 1949 South African politician
  32. James Cromwell 1940 American actor
  33. Alan Cumming 1965 British actor
  34. Naoshi Nakamura 1979 Japanese association football player
  35. Asma Jahangir 1952 Pakistani human rights activist and lawyer
  36. Ruben Amorim 1985 Portuguese professional football manager and former player
  37. Denis Glushakov 1987 Russian footballer
  38. Wang Yaping 1980 Chinese military pilot and astronaut
  39. Hendrick Avercamp 1585 Dutch painter
  40. Jerome Kern 1885 American composer of musical theater and popular music
  41. Ingrid Thulin 1929 Swedish actress
  42. Mimi Rogers 1956 American actress
  43. Janick Gers 1957 English guitarist
  44. Anton Shunin 1987 Russian footballer
  45. Mohamed Al-Fayed 1929 Egyptian businessman and billionaire
  46. Princess Sophie of Bavaria 1805 Bavarian princess
  47. Beatrice Tinsley 1941 New Zealand astronomer
  48. Bisher Al-Khasawneh 1969 Prime Minister of Jordan
  49. Romano Schmid 2000 Austrian association football player
  50. Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex 1773 British prince
  51. Clarissa Pinkola Estés 1945 American psychoanalyst and writer
  52. Hans Modrow 1928 German politician
  53. Karim El Ahmadi 1985 Moroccan football player
  54. Arne Næss 1912 Norwegian philosopher and mountain climber
  55. Jeremy Hansen 1976 Canadian astronaut
  56. Thomas Willis 1621 English physician
  57. Bobby Deol 1969 Indian actor
  58. Stjepan Filipović 1916 Yugoslav Partisan
  59. Edvard Kardelj 1910 Yugoslav politician
  60. Mike Patton 1968 American singer
  61. Georgina Rodríguez 1994 Argentine-Spanish model
  62. John Collier 1850 British Pre-Raphaelite painter and author
  63. Tricky 1968 British rapper and record producer
  64. Morgan Gibbs-White 2000 English association football player
  65. Yaya Sanogo 1993 French footballer
  66. Petru Lucinschi 1940 Moldovan politician
  67. Viktor Goldschmidt 1888 Norwegian mineralogist
  68. Federico Mayor Zaragoza 1934 Spanish politician and academic
  69. John Lundvik 1983 Swedish singer, songwriter, and former sprinter
  70. Rani Khedira 1994 Tunisian association football player
  71. Jozef Israëls 1824 Dutch painter
  72. Gottfried Feder 1883 German economist and politician
  73. Ken Sugimori 1966 Japanese video game designer, illustrator, manga artist, and director
  74. Kerlon Moura Souza 1988 Brazilian footballer
  75. Fabián Orellana 1986 Chilean footballer
  76. Liu Wen 1988 Chinese model
  77. Nicolas Fouquet 1615 French politician
  78. Alberto Botía 1989 Spanish footballer
  79. Susanna Thompson 1958 American actress
  80. Alicia Molik 1981 Australian tennis player
  81. Mauno Pekkala 1890 Finnish politician and Prime Minister
  82. Giorgi Loria 1986 Georgian association football player
  83. Boris Shakhlin 1932 Soviet-Ukrainian artistic gymnast
  84. Ricky van Wolfswinkel 1989 Dutch association football player
  85. Mark Owen 1972 English singer-songwriter
  86. Arthur Hughes 1832 Pre-Raphaelite artist
  87. Maria Anna of Bavaria 1805 Queen of Saxony
  88. Andrei Pavel 1974 Romanian tennis player
  89. Troy Donahue 1936 American actor
  90. Elmore James 1918 American blues musician
  91. Karel De Gucht 1954 Belgian politician
  92. Eric Radford 1985 Canadian pair skater
  93. Mordecai Richler 1931 Canadian writer
  94. Richard Bentley 1662 English classical scholar, critic and theologian and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
  95. Thomas Ceccon 2001 Italian swimmer
  96. Albina Kelmendi 1998 Kosovo-Albanian singer
  97. Dedimar Souza Lima 1976 Brazilian association football player
  98. Khristo Markov 1965 Bulgarian triple jumper
  99. Antonín Mrkos 1918 Czech astronomer
  100. Habib Koité 1958 Malian musician
  101. Félix Candela 1910 Mexican architect
  102. Roman Shishkin 1987 Russian footballer
  103. Fann Wong 1971 Singaporean actress and singer
  104. Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga 1806 Spanish composer

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on January 27 share the 27th of January as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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