Famous people born in January - page 21

Arnoldo Alemán is a Nicaraguan lawyer and politician who served as the 81st President of the country

Tabaré Vázquez is a famous Uruguayan politician who has served as the 39th President of the country and has been re-appointed recently

Princess Caroline of Monaco is the eldest daughter of Rainier III, the Prince of Monaco

Jose Gaspar Rodriguez de Francia was one of Paraguay’s first leaders after its independence, a supreme dictator of the country for 26 years.

John Luke was an Irish figurative painter, muralist, landscape artist and sculptor

Subir Chowdhury a native of Bangladesh, who acquired US citizenship, is a renowned author of management books like 'The Ice Cream Maker'

Anton Hansen Tammsaare was an Estonian writer who is best known for his pentalogy ‘Truth and Justice’

Andre Marie Mbida was a renowned politician hailing from the state of Cameroon, known for his efforts to free his homeland from the colonial rule

Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian-American author whose literary works emphasize on the lives of women and their relationships

Gustav Husak was a Slovak politician who served as the President of Czechoslovakia from 1975 to 1989