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Famous birthdays for Jan. 16: Debbie Allen, A.J. Foyt

By UPI Staff
Debbie Allen attends the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Red Carpet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on December 8. The actor/choreographer/filmmaker turns 75 on January 16. File Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI
1 of 3 | Debbie Allen attends the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Red Carpet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on December 8. The actor/choreographer/filmmaker turns 75 on January 16. File Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo

Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.

They include:

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-- Industrialist Andre Michelin in 1853

-- Poet Robert Service in 1874

-- Inventor Frank Zamboni in 1901

-- Olympic runner/Christian missionary Eric Liddell in 1902

-- Musician Ethel Merman in 1909

-- Zoologist Dian Fossey in 1932

-- Writer Susan Sontag in 1933

-- Musician Marilyn Horne in 1934 (age 91)

-- Auto racer A.J. Foyt in 1935 (age 90)

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-- Producer/musician Rene Angelil in 1942

-- Musician Ronnie Milsap in 1943 (age 82)

-- Radio personality Laura Schlessinger in 1947 (age 78)

-- Filmmaker/composer John Carpenter in 1948 (age 77)

-- Choreographer/actor/filmmaker Debbie Allen in 1950 (age 75)

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-- Musician Sade Adu in 1959 (age 66)

-- Musician Jill Sobule in 1959 (age 66)

-- Musician Maxine Jones (En Vogue) in 1962 (age 63)

-- Musician Paul Webb (Talk Talk) in 1962 (age 63)

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-- TV personality James May in 1963 (age 62)

-- Actor/comedian Jonathan Mangum in 1971 (age 54)

-- Model Kate Moss in 1974 (age 51)

-- Musician Aaliyah in 1979

-- Musician Rashawn Ross (Dave Matthews Band) in 1979 (age 46)

-- MLB star Albert Pujols in 1980 (age 45)

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-- Actor/playwright/musician Lin-Manuel Miranda in 1980 (age 45)

-- Musician Nick Valensi (Strokes) in 1981 (age 44)

-- Actor Birgitte Hjort Sorensen in 1982 (age 43)

-- Musician FKA Twigs in 1988 (age 37)

-- Musician Jennie (Blackpink) in 1996 (age 29)

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