Authors Born on January 22
- Frederick M. Vinson Politician, 1890
- Fulton Oursler Journalist, 1893
- Gabriel Macht Actor, 1972
- George Balanchine Choreographer, 1904
- Guy Fieri Restaurateur, 1968
- Harold S. Geneen Businessman, 1910
- Irving Kristol Historian, 1920
- Isabel Paterson Journalist, 1886
- J. J. Johnson Composer, 1924
- James Altucher Venture Capitalist, 1968
- Jeff Smith Cookery Writer, 1939
- Jim Jarmusch Film Director, 1953
- Jim Saxton Politician, 1943
- John Donne Poet, 1572
- John Hurt Actor, 1940
- John Wesley Shipp Actor, 1955
- Joseph Hume Doctor, 1777
- Joseph Wambaugh Writer, 1937
- Katie Barberi Actress, 1972
- Katie Finneran Actress, 1971
- Linda Blair Actress, 1959
- Logic Rapper, 1990
- Lord Byron Poet, 1788
- Malcolm Mclaren Musician, 1946
- Melissa Bean Politician, 1962
- Michael Cristofer Playwright, 1945
- Michael Hutchence Musician, 1960
- Netta Singer, 1993
- Nick Simmons Writer, 1989
- Nigel Benn Boxer, 1964
- O. T. Fagbenle Actor, 1981
- Olivia d'Abo Actress, 1969
- Pete du Pont Lawyer, 1935
- Peter Beard Artist, 1938
- Phyllis Theroux Author, 1939
- Piper Laurie Actress, 1932
- Raquel Cassidy Actress, 1968
- Ravyn Lenae Singer-Songwriter, 1999
- Richard Camacho Singer, 1997
- Sam Cooke Singer, 1931