Browse Namesakes
This is a list of namesakes in which the birth month is January; and the birth day is 15
| Name | Lifespan | Categories | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afonso V the African | 1432-1481 | Portuguese Kings and Queens |  |
| Gregory XV | 1554-1623 | Bishops of Rome and the Popes | |
| Jean Baptiste Poquelin "Molière" | 1622-1673 | Notable Writers | |
| Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller | 1793-1865 | Notable Artists | |
| Mary MacKillop | 1842-1909 | Saints | |
| Mihai Eminescu | 1850-1889 | Notable Writers | |
| Sofya Kovalevskaya | 1850-1891 | Notable Philosophers and Thinkers | |
| Loie Fuller | 1862-1928 | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Wilhelm Marx | 1863-1946 | German Chancellors and Presidents | |
| Nathan Söderblom | 1866-1931 | Nobel Prize Winners | |
| Stanisław Wyspiański | 1869-1907 | Notable Artists, Notable Writers | |
| Luigi Variara | 1875-1923 | Saints | |
| Thomas Burke | 1875-1929 | Notable Athletes, Olympic Medalists | |
| Margaret of Connaught | 1882-1920 | Other Royalty | |
| Rexhep Mitrovica | 1888-1967 | Albanian Presidents and Prime Ministers | |
| Hobey Baker | 1892-1918 | Hall-of-Famers, Notable Athletes | |
| Rex Ingram | 1893-1950 | Notable Filmmakers | |
| Urho Peltonen | 1893-1951 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Artturi Ilmari Virtanen | 1895-1973 | Nobel Prize Winners, Notable Scientists and Inventors | |
| Jack Oosterlaak | 1896-1968 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Erik Byléhn | 1898-1986 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Nazım Hikmet | 1902-1963 | Notable Writers | |
| Torin Thatcher | 1905-1981 | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Janusz Kusociński | 1907-1940 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Edward Teller | 1908-2003 | Notable Scientists and Inventors | |
| Michel Debré | 1912-1996 | French Presidents and Prime Ministers | |
| Lloyd Bridges | 1913-1998 | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Robert Young | 1916-2011 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Gamal Abdel Nasser | 1918-1970 | Egyptian Presidents and Prime Ministers | |
| João Figueiredo | 1918-1999 | Brazilian Presidents | |
| Bob Davies | 1920-1990 | Hall-of-Famers, Notable Athletes | |
| Cliff Barker | 1921-1998 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Maria Schell | 1926-2005 | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Martin Luther King Jr. | 1929-1968 | Nobel Prize Winners, Notable Activists and Revolutionaries | |
| Lou Jones | 1932-2006 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Berndt Katter | 1932-2014 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Dean Smith | 1932-2023 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Patricia Blair | 1933-2013 | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Koosje van Voorn | 1935-2018 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Gary Dilley | 1945- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Andrea Martin | 1947- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Martin Chalfie | 1947- | Nobel Prize Winners | |
| Ronnie Van Zant | 1948-1977 | Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers | |
| Ian Stewart | 1949- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Marius Trésor | 1950- | Notable Athletes | |
| Randy White | 1953- | Hall-of-Famers | |
| Vera Zozulya | 1956- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Boris Tadić | 1958- | Other Leaders | |
| Frank Pfütze | 1959-1991 | Olympic Medalists | |
| Jörn Borowski | 1959- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Kenny Easley | 1959- | Hall-of-Famers | |
| Jet Bussemaker | 1961- | Notable Politicians and Statespeople | |
| Margherita Buy | 1962- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Wes | 1964-2021 | Notable Musicians | |
| James Nesbitt | 1965- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Marius Holst | 1965- | Notable Filmmakers | |
| Betsy Mitchell | 1966- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Chad Lowe | 1968- | Emmy Award Winners, Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Odalis Revé | 1970- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Regina King | 1971- | Notable Actors and Entertainers, Oscar Award Winners | |
| Timur Ibragimov | 1975- | Notable Athletes | |
| Dorian Missick | 1976- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Iryna Lishchynska | 1976- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Giorgia Meloni | 1977- | Italian Presidents and Prime Ministers | |
| Eddie Cahill | 1978- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Muntadhar al-Zaidi | 1979- | Notable Journalists | |
| Paolo Quinteros | 1979- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Howie Day | 1981- | Notable Musicians | |
| Marcin Matkowski | 1981- | Notable Athletes | |
| Sean Lamont | 1981- | Notable Athletes | |
| Dylan Armstrong | 1981- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Emina Jahović | 1982- | Notable Musicians | |
| Josip Pavić | 1982- | Notable Athletes, Olympic Medalists | |
| André Ventura | 1983- | Notable Politicians and Statespeople | |
| Jeevan Mendis | 1983- | Notable Athletes | |
| Xu Dongxiang | 1983- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Megan Jendrick | 1984- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Zuzana Štefečeková | 1984- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Jessy Schram | 1986- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Anđela Bulatović | 1987- | Notable Athletes, Olympic Medalists | |
| Tsegaye Kebede Wordofa | 1987- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Sonny "Skrillex" Moore | 1988- | Notable Musicians | |
| Sun Ye | 1989- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Kelci Bryant | 1989- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Anita Márton | 1989- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Marc Bartra | 1991- | Notable Athletes | |
| Joël Veltman | 1992- | Notable Athletes | |
| Eric Dier | 1994- | Notable Athletes | |
| Monika Jagaciak | 1994- | Notable Actors and Entertainers | |
| Dove Cameron | 1996- | Notable Actors and Entertainers, Notable Musicians | |
| Triston Casas | 2000- | Olympic Medalists | |
| Charline Schwarz | 2001- | Olympic Medalists | |