Elvira Lindo (born January 23, 1962) – Spanish journalist, children’s novelist and adult novelist / screenwriter – Manolito Gafotas (1994)
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Tatiana Proskouriakoff (born January 23, 1909) – Russian-American archaeologist
Derek Walcott (born January 23, 1930) – Caribbean-American poet; 1992 Nobel Literature prize