Famous people born on January 3 include J. R. R. Tolkien and Michael Schumacher. Find your celebrity birthday twins and see who shares your birthday.
26 famous people were born on January 3, including J. R. R. Tolkien, Michael Schumacher and Greta Thunberg. Anyone born on January 3 is a Capricorn, an earth sign ruled by Saturn. Notable events on January 3 include 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela and Assassination of Qasem Soleimani (2020).
Greta Thunberg (2003): Swedish activist known for pressuring governments to address climate change and social issues
Florence Pugh (1996): English actress
Jisoo (1995): South Korean singer and actress
Yoichiro Kakitani (1990): Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward or an attacking midfielder
Jonny Evans (1988): Northern Irish professional football coach and former player who played as a centre-back
Asa Akira (1985): American pornographic film actress, writer and adult film director
Michael Schumacher (1969): German former racing driver who competed in Formula One from 1991 to 2006 and from 2010 to 2012
Mel Gibson (1956): American actor and filmmaker
László Sólyom (1942): Hungarian politician, lawyer, and librarian who was President of Hungary from 2005 until 2010
Sergio Leone (1929): Italian filmmaker, credited as the pioneer of the spaghetti Western genre
Gordon Moore (1929): American businessman, scientist, engineer, and the co-founder and emeritus chairman of Intel Corporation
George Martin (1926): English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, and musician
Ray Milland (1907): Welsh and American actor
Pola Negri (1897): Polish-born stage and film actress and singer
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892): English writer and academic philologist
August Macke (1887): German Expressionist painter
Clement Attlee (1883): Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955
Wilhelm Pieck (1876): German communist politician who served as the co-chairman of the Socialist Unity Party from 1946 to 1950 and as the…
Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850): Russian mathematician who made noteworthy contributions to analysis, partial differential equations and mechanics
Pietro Metastasio (1698): Italian poet and librettist, considered the most important writer of opera seria libretti
2026: 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela. On 3 January 2026, the United States launched a military strike in Venezuela and captured incumbent Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia…
2020: Assassination of Qasem Soleimani. On 3 January 2020, Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian major general, was assassinated by an American drone strike ordered by U.S. president Donald Trump near Baghdad…
2024: 2024 Kerman bombings. On 3 January 2024, a commemorative ceremony marking the assassination of Qasem Soleimani at his grave in eastern Kerman, Iran, was attacked by two bomb…
1777: Battle of Princeton. The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey on January 3, 1777, and ending in a small victory for…
1681: Treaty of Bakhchisarai. The Treaty of Bakhchisarai or Treaty of Radzin, was signed in Bakhchysarai, which ended the Russo-Turkish War, on 3 January 1681 by Russia, the Ottoman Empire…
Who was born on January 3? Famous people born on January 3 include J. R. R. Tolkien (1892), Michael Schumacher (1969), Greta Thunberg (2003), Mel Gibson (1956) and Clement Attlee (1883). In total, 26 famous people in our archive were born on January 3.
Which celebrities share a January 3 birthday? Famous people alive today with a January 3 birthday include Michael Schumacher, Greta Thunberg, Mel Gibson and Jisoo.
What star sign is someone born on January 3? People born on January 3 are Capricorn, an earth sign ruled by Saturn. Capricorn runs from December 22 to January 19.
What happened on January 3 in history? Notable events on January 3 include 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela (2026), Assassination of Qasem Soleimani (2020) and 2024 Kerman bombings (2024).
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