Famous people born on 26 January

Sergio Pérez leads the birthdays of 26 January. Fame score 79.4, ahead of Leonid Parfyonov by 2.0.

1. 1Sergio PérezAthletes · Mexico

   79.4turned 36

2. 2Leonid ParfyonovJournalists · Russia

   77.4turned 66

3. 3Kevin McCarthyPoliticians · United States

   77.1turned 61

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44thEster ExpósitoActress b. 2000Spain ★ #1Actors76.5

55thMatt HeafyAmerican singer and guitarist b. 1986Japan ★ #1Musicians76.3

66thNicolae CeaușescuDictator of Romania from 1965 to 1989Politicians76.3

77thVarun GroverIndian comedian, lyricist b. 1980India ★ #1Comedians75.6

88thJosé MourinhoPortuguese football manager and former player b. 1963Portugal ★ #1Footballers75.5

99thKim Jae-joongSouth Korean singer and actor b. 1986South Korea ★ #1Musicians75.1

1010thMichel SardouFrench singer b. 1947France ★ #1Musicians75.0

1111thDJ ArafatIvorian musician, singer and record producer (1986-2019)Ivory Coast ★ #1Musicians74.4

1212thHitomiJapanese singer b. 1976JapanMusicians74.2

1313thLucía MéndezMexican actress and singer b. 1955MexicoActors73.8

1414thXavier BecerraAmerican attorney and politician b. 1958United StatesPoliticians73.2

1515thWayne GretzkyCanadian ice hockey player and coach b. 1961Canada ★ #1Athletes73.2

1616thMike O'HearnAmerican bodybuilder b. 1969United StatesActors73.1

1717thPaul NewmanAmerican actor (1925-2008)United StatesActors72.8

1818thKC RebellGerman rapper b. 1988Germany ★ #1Musicians72.6

1919thStéphane GrappelliFrench jazz violinist (1908-1997)FranceMusicians72.4

2020thPeter SaganSlovak cycling champion b. 1990Slovakia ★ #1Athletes72.4

2121stPaige LorenzeAmerican social media influencer b. 1998United StatesInfluencers72.3

2222ndLucinda WilliamsAmerican rock, folk, blues, and country music singer b. 1953United StatesMusicians72.0

2323rdBryan CallenAmerican stand-up comedian, actor, writer and podcaster b. 1967United StatesActors72.0

2424thJacqueline du PréBritish cellist (1945-1987)United Kingdom ★ #171.9

2525thMichel DelpechFrench singer (1946-2016)FranceMusicians71.9

2626thCosta TitchSouth African rapper 1995-2023South Africa ★ #1Musicians71.4

2727thAygün KazimovaAzerbaijani singer and actress b. 1971Azerbaijan ★ #1Musicians71.4

2828thSatsumakawa RPGturned 35Japan70.7

2929thDouglas MacArthurUnited States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea 1880-1964United StatesHistorical Figures70.1

3030thShingo MurakamiJapanese musician, singer and actor b. 1982JapanMusicians70.1

3131stGeorge TokoroMusicians · turned 71JapanMusicians70.0

3232ndJean PormanoveFrench streamer (1979-2025)FranceStreamers69.3

3333rdJung ChanwooSouth Korean singer and actor b. 1998South KoreaMusicians68.8

3434thGorilla ZoeAmerican rapper b. 1983United StatesMusicians68.6

3535thBob UeckerAmerican baseball player (1934-2025)United StatesAthletes68.0

3636thSiavash ShamsIranian singer b. 1963Iran ★ #1Musicians67.4

3737thHubert AiwangerGerman politician b. 1971GermanyPoliticians67.3

3838thAlice BabsSwedish singer and actor (1924-2014)Sweden ★ #1Musicians67.0

3939thKerim LechnerAustrian musician b. 1989Austria ★ #1Musicians66.5

4040thJoseph QuinnBritish actor b. 1994United KingdomActors65.8

4141stJeremy RifkinAmerican economist b. 1945United StatesAcademics65.6

4242ndMykhailo DobkinUkrainian politician b. 1970Ukraine ★ #1Politicians65.5

4343rdEllen DeGeneresAmerican comedian, television host, actress, and writer b. 1958United StatesComedians65.2

4444thSarah SchachnerAmerican composer b. 1985United StatesMusicians65.2

4545thMizanur Rahman AzhariBangladeshi Islamic figure and speaker b. 1990Bangladesh ★ #1Academics64.7

4646thValentino MazzolaItalian footballer (1919-1949)Italy ★ #1Footballers64.5

4747thAyako KanisasareJapanese comedian b. 1994Japan64.3

4848thEddie Van HalenDutch-American rock guitarist (1955-2020)United StatesMusicians64.3

4949thLeonardo BalerdiArgentine footballer b. 1999Argentina ★ #1Footballers64.1

5050thAnders Fogh RasmussenFormer Prime Minister of Denmark and former Secretary... b. 1953Denmark ★ #1Politicians64.0

5151stRuskoEnglish musician b. 1985United KingdomMusicians64.0

5252ndAngela DavisAmerican political activist, scholar, and author b. 1944United StatesActivists63.6

5353rdDamarisPeruvian singer b. 1986Peru ★ #1Musicians63.6

5454thLance OppenheimAmerican film director b. 1996United StatesDirectors62.9

5555thJörg HaiderAustrian politician (1950-2008)AustriaPoliticians62.6

5656thLee JiniSouth Korean actress b. 1999South KoreaActors62.5

5757thBrendan RodgersNorthern Irish football manager b. 1973United KingdomFootballers62.5

5858thPaul JohanssonCanadian actor b. 1964United StatesActors62.0

5959thAndrew RidgeleyEnglish singer, songwriter and record producer b. 1963United KingdomMusicians61.9

6060thCharles XIV John of SwedenKing of Sweden and Norway between 1818-1844. Prince...FranceHistorical Figures61.8

6161stLouis ZamperiniItalian-American middle distance runner and World War II... 1917-2014United StatesAthletes61.6

6262ndScott GlennAmerican actor b. 1941United StatesActors61.5

6363rdDavid StrathairnAmerican actor b. 1949United StatesActors61.5

6464thTyger Drew-HoneyBritish actor b. 1996United KingdomActors61.3

6565thEyal ZamirChief of the General Staff of Israel Defense Forces b. 1966Israel ★ #161.1

6666thArtyom SheyninRussian journalist b. 1966RussiaJournalists61.1

6767thBjörn AndrésenSwedish actor and musician (1955-2025)SwedenActors60.9

6868thHerbert SobelAmerican commissioned officer and paratrooper (1912-1987)United States60.8

6969thAlex SandroBrazilian footballer b. 1991Brazil ★ #1Footballers60.6

7070thDeep RoyKenyan-British actor b. 1949Kenya ★ #1Actors60.3

7171stRoger VadimFrench filmmaker (1928-2000)FranceDirectors60.1

7272ndGō AyanoJapanese actor b. 1982JapanActors60.1

7373rdBessie ColemanAmerican aviator (1892-1926)United States60.1

7474thSakina KarchaouiMoroccan and French footballer b. 1996FranceFootballers59.9

7575thBahadır YenişehirlioğluTurkish actor b. 1962Turkey ★ #1Actors59.8

7676thVince CarterAmerican basketball player b. 1977United StatesBasketball Players59.7

7777thFlorian ThauvinFrench footballer b. 1993FranceFootballers59.7

7878thKirk FranklinAmerican gospel musician b. 1970United StatesMusicians59.6

7979thSebastian GiovincoItalian footballer b. 1987ItalyFootballers59.5

8080thClaude Adrien HelvétiusFrench philosopher; (1715-1771)FranceAcademics59.3

8181stFrank CostelloAmerican mobster (1891-1973)United States59.3

8282ndHwang Hee-chanSouth Korean footballer b. 1996South KoreaFootballers59.2

8383rdGian Piero GasperiniItalian footballer and manager b. 1958ItalyFootballers59.2

8484thNatasha CornettAmerican murderer b. 1979United States59.1

8585thSara RueAmerican actress b. 1979United StatesActors59.1

8686thPatrick DewaereFrench actor (1947-1982)FranceActors58.9

8787thBob LazarAmerican businessman and ufologist b. 1959United StatesWriters58.8

8888thToshiyuki MorikawaJapanese voice actor b. 1967JapanActors58.8

8989thSonexay SiphandoneLaotian politician b. 1966Laos ★ #1Politicians58.4

9090thBernard TapieFrench businessman and politician (1943-2021)FrancePoliticians58.4

9191stGustávo DudamelVenezuelan conductor and violinist b. 1981Venezuela ★ #1Musicians57.8

9292ndMercedes MonéAmerican professional wrestler and actress b. 1992United StatesAthletes57.5

9393rdLudwig Achim von ArnimGerman poet and novelist 1781-1831GermanyWriters57.5

9494thReinhard BütikoferGerman politician b. 1953GermanyPoliticians57.4

9595thMiguel BorjaColombian footballer b. 1993Colombia ★ #1Footballers57.2

9696thMirza Fakhrul Islam AlamgirPresident of Bangladesh since 2026 b. 1948BangladeshPoliticians57.1

9797thMaria von TrappMatriarch of the Trapp Family Singers (1905-1987)United StatesWriters57.1

9898thEdward SapirAmerican linguist and anthropologist (1884-1939)United StatesAcademics57.0

9999thPierre Savorgnan de BrazzaItalian explorer 1852-1905FranceHistorical Figures57.0

100100thMoonbinSouth Korean singer and actor 1998-2023South KoreaMusicians56.9

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Who died on 26 January, ranked the same way.

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