Authors Born on January 19
- Al Gini Author, 1944
- Alexander Woollcott Critic, 1887
- Allen Steele Writer, 1958
- Andrew Samuels Psychotherapist, 1949
- Antoine Fuqua Film Director, 1966
- Ari Millen Actor, 1982
- Arturo Graf Poet, 1848
- Auguste Comte Philosopher, 1798
- Augustine Birrell Politician, 1850
- Benjamin Zablocki Professor, 1941
- Bitsie Tulloch Actress, 1981
- Bob Wooler Musician, 1926
- Brigitte Michael Sumner Actress, 1984
- Brion Gysin Painter, 1916
- Byron Lars Fashion Designer, 1965
- Carl Brashear Officer, 1931
- Cindy Sherman Photographer, 1954
- Colin Gunton Theologian, 1941
- Dainin Katagiri Author, 1928
- Damien Chazelle Film Director, 1985
- Dan Schulman Chief Executive Officer, 1958
- David Starr Jordan Educator, 1851
- Dewey Bunnell Singer-Songwriter, 1952
- Dogen Priest, 1200
- Dolly Parton Singer, 1946
- Drea De Matteo Actress, 1972
- Dustin Poirier Mixed Martial Artist, 1989
- Eden Robinson Author, 1968
- Edgar Allan Poe Poet, 1809
- Edwidge Danticat Author, 1969
- Eleanor Mondale Actress, 1960
- Eric Mangini American Football Manager, 1971
- Eugene Manlove Rhodes Writer, 1869
- Frank Caliendo Comedian, 1974
- Fritz Weaver Actor, 1926
- George Coyne Priest, 1933
- George Dawson Author, 1898
- George Trumbull Ladd Philosopher, 1842
- Hakuin Ekaku Buddhist, 1686
- J. B. Pritzker Businessman, 1965