Godwin Obasogie (70)
January 25th, 1954

Nigerian hurdler – Godwin Obasogie was born in Benin City (City in Nigeria) on January 25th, 1954 and is 70 years old today.

Other personalities born on January 25

61

Martin Brygmann

Danish composer, comedian and actor

*January 25th, 1963, Kølvrå

70

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

East German football player and long-term coach of national junior football teams (1951–2022)

*January 25th, 1951, Görlitz †January 19th, 2022, Dresden

31

Huang Yuxiang

Chinese badminton player

*January 25th, 1993, Hangzhou

29

Mark Caljouw

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1995, Rijswijk

22

Lil Mosey

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*January 25th, 2002, Mountlake Terrace

24

Johanita Scholtz

South African badminton player

*January 25th, 2000, Cape Town

45

Pi Hongyan

French-Chinese badminton player

*January 25th, 1979, Chongqing

74

Jean-Marc Ayrault

Prime Minister of France (2012-2014)

*January 25th, 1950, Maulévrier

54

Thomas Solberg

Norwegian footballer

*January 25th, 1970, Oslo

46

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine since 2019

*January 25th, 1978, Kryvyi Rih

38

Kazuteru Kozai

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1986, Kumamoto Prefecture

42

Vladimir Vysotsky

Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980)

*January 25th, 1938, Moscow †July 25th, 1980, Moscow

57

David Ginola

French association football player (born 1967)

*January 25th, 1967, Gassin

67

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist (1927-1994)

*January 25th, 1927, Rio de Janeiro †December 8th, 1994, New York City

30

Lee Chun Hei

Hong Kong badminton player

*January 25th, 1994, Hong Kong

96

Ted White

American stuntman and actor

*January 25th, 1926, Texas †October 14th, 2022, California

43

Alicia Keys

American singer

*January 25th, 1981, Hell's Kitchen

74

Christine Canavan

American politician in Massachusetts (born 1950)

*January 25th, 1950, Dorchester

27

Michelle Tong

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1997, Singapore

69

Mario Castelnuovo

Italian singer-songwriter

*January 25th, 1955, Rome

71

The Honky Tonk Man

American professional wrestler

*January 25th, 1953, Bolivar

62

Hendrik Reiher

East German coxswain

*January 25th, 1962, Eisenhüttenstadt

75

Eduard Meyer

German historian (1855–1930)

*January 25th, 1855, Hamburg †August 31st, 1930, Berlin

69

Marinela Ghiță

Romanian rower

*January 25th, 1955, Bucharest

66

Dinah Manoff

American actress and director

*January 25th, 1958, New York City

86

Eduard Shevardnadze

Georgian politician and diplomat (1928–2014)

*January 25th, 1928, Mamati †July 7th, 2014, Tbilisi

47

Luke Roberts

Australian cyclist

*January 25th, 1977, Adelaide

69

Rick Adduono

Canadian ice hockey player

*January 25th, 1955, Thunder Bay

38

Vogue Williams

Irish model and media personality

*January 25th, 1986, Dublin

77

Elizabeth Allen

American actress (1929-2006)

*January 25th, 1929, Jersey City †September 19th, 2006, Fishkill

Also born in 1954

69

François Hollande

President of France from 2012 to 2017

*August 12th, 1954, Rouen

69

Angela Merkel

Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

*July 17th, 1954, Eimsbüttel

69

Lim Swee Say

Former Singaporean politician

*July 13th, 1954, Singapore

70

Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist

*February 21st, 1954, Eisenstadt

70

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

President of the Republic of Turkey since 2014

*February 26th, 1954, Kasımpaşa

69

Lorraine Bracco

American actress

*October 2nd, 1954, Brooklyn

67

Shinzō Abe

Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954-2022)

*September 21st, 1954, Shinjuku †July 8th, 2022, Nara Medical University Hospital

70

Jackie Chan

Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)

*April 7th, 1954, Victoria Peak

58

Hugo Chávez

President of Venezuela, 1999–2002 and 2002–2013

*July 28th, 1954, Sabaneta †March 5th, 2013, Hospital Militar de Caracas

69

Uli Stielike

German association football player and manager

*November 15th, 1954, Ketsch

69

Karl-Heinz Körbel

German association football player and manager

*December 1st, 1954, Dossenheim

69

Sven-Erik Bucht

Swedish politician

*December 28th, 1954, Karungi

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

69

Emir Kusturica

Bosnian film director, actor and musician

*November 24th, 1954, Sarajevo

69

Caroline Cossey

English model and actress

*August 31st, 1954, Brooke

69

Kathy Kinney

American actress

*November 3rd, 1954, Stevens Point

69

Petra Uhlig

East German handball player

*July 22nd, 1954, Penig

69

Alexander Lukashenko

President of Belarus since 1994

*August 30th, 1954, Kopyś

70

Isabelle McEwen

Canadian film director

*January 6th, 1954, Montreal

69

Renate Franz

German journalist and sport historian

*November 18th, 1954, Solingen

69

Paolo Gentiloni

Italian politician (born 1954)

*November 22nd, 1954, Rome

69

Rudolf Henke

German politician

*June 5th, 1954, Birkesdorf

69

Heinz Sichrovsky

Austrian journalist and writer

*December 19th, 1954, Vienna

38

Rafael Orozco Maestre

Colombian singer (1954-1992)

*March 24th, 1954, Becerril †June 11th, 1992, Barranquilla

69

Lorenz Caffier

German politician

*December 24th, 1954, Dresden

69

Malcolm Turnbull

Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018

*October 24th, 1954, Sydney

69

Kathleen Turner

American actress

*June 19th, 1954, Springfield

69

James Cameron

Canadian filmmaker (born 1954)

*August 16th, 1954, Kapuskasing

69

Jean-Claude Juncker

Luxembourgish politician who was president of the European Commission in the period 2014-2019 (8th european legislature)

*December 9th, 1954, Redange

70

John Travolta

American actor (born 1954)

*February 18th, 1954, Englewood

Godwin Obasogie