Who Was Alive

Famous people born on 16 January

11 of the people we track were born on 16 January, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

  1. Susan Sontag 1933American writer and professordied aged 71
  2. Fulgencio Batista 1901Cuban politician who served as President of Cubadied aged 72
  3. Dian Fossey 1932American zoologistdied aged 53
  4. Jennie 1996South Korean singerliving, 30
  5. Johannes Rau 1931German politician who served as President of the Bundesrat of Germanydied aged 75
  6. Aaliyah 1979American singerdied aged 22
  7. Kate Moss 1974British model and businesspersonliving, 52
  8. Takumi Minamino 1995Japanese footballerliving, 31
  9. Vladimir Solovyov 1853Russian philosopherdied aged 47
  10. Sade 1959British singerliving, 67
  11. Nicklas Bendtner 1988Danish footballerliving, 38