Bowie, David (1947)
The innovative rock star who was Ziggy Stardust
Famous People Born on January 8
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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DeVos, Betsy (1958)
Trump's 2016 pick for Secretary of Education -
Erivo, Cynthia (1987)
The Oscar-nominated star of the 2019 movie Harriet -
Genét, Edmond Charles (1763)
Rabble-rousing French minister to the U.S., 1793 -
Hawking, Stephen (1942)
The author of A Brief History of Time -
Kelly, R. (1967)
The singer of "I Believe" who went to prison for sex trafficking -
Longstreet, James (1821)
The Confederate Civil War general blamed for the Gettysburg loss -
Presley, Elvis (1935)
"The King of Rock 'n Roll" -
Wallace, Alfred Russel (1823)
Darwin's contemporary who came up with natural selection