Famous birthdays for Jan. 23: Mariska Hargitay, Chita Rivera

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius.

They include:

-- American patriot John Hancock in 1737

-- French author Stendhal, a pseudonym for Marie-Henri Beyle, in 1783

-- French Impressionist painter Edouard Manet in 1832

-- Russian film director Sergei Eisenstein in 1898

-- Actor Dan Duryea in 1907

-- Comedian Ernie Kovacs in 1919

-- Actor Jeanne Moreau in 1928

-- Actor/singer Chita Rivera in 1933 (age 87)

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-- Actor Gil Gerard in 1943 (age 77)

-- Actor Rutger Hauer in 1944

-- Actor Richard Dean Anderson in 1950 (age 70)

-- Airline pilot Chesley Sullenberger in 1951 (age 69)

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-- Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in 1953 (age 67)

-- Princess Caroline of Monaco in 1957 (age 63)

-- Actor Gail O'Grady in 1963 (age 57)

-- Actor Mariska Hargitay in 1964 (age 56)

-- Actor Tiffani Thiessen in 1974 (age 46)

-- Actor Julia Jones in 1981 (age 39)

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