Famous birthdays for Jan. 15: Dove Cameron, Mario Van Peebles

Dove Cameron, winner of the New Artist of the Year award, appears backstage during the 50th annual American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 20, 2022. The singer turns 28 on January 15. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Dove Cameron, winner of the New Artist of the Year award, appears backstage during the 50th annual American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 20, 2022. The singer turns 28 on January 15. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.

They include:

-- French playwright Moliere, born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, in 1622

-- Signer of the Declaration of Independence Philip Livingston in 1716

-- Swedish clergyman/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nathan Soderblom in 1866

Regina King participates in a hand and footprint ceremony immortalizing her in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on October 28, 2021. The actor turns 53 on January 15. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Regina King participates in a hand and footprint ceremony immortalizing her in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on October 28, 2021. The actor turns 53 on January 15. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

-- Drummer Gene Krupa in 1909

-- Actor Lloyd Bridges in 1913

Pitbull performs in Times Square on New Year's Eve on December 31, 2020, in New York City. The singer turns 43 on January 15. File Photo by Gary Hershorn/UPI
Pitbull performs in Times Square on New Year's Eve on December 31, 2020, in New York City. The singer turns 43 on January 15. File Photo by Gary Hershorn/UPI

-- Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1918

-- Civil rights leader/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Martin Luther King Jr. in 1929

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-- Actor Margaret O'Brien in 1937 (age 87)

-- Actor Andrea Martin in 1947 (age 77)

-- Lynyrd Skynyrd lead singer Ronnie Van Zant in 1948

-- Actor/singer Charo, born Maria Rosario Pilar Martinez Molina Baeza, in 1951 (age 73)

-- Actor Mario Van Peebles in 1957 (age 67)

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File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

-- Actor James Nesbitt in 1965 (age 59)

-- Actor Chad Lowe in 1968 (age 56)

-- Actor Regina King in 1971 (age 53)

-- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in 1977 (age 47)

-- Former pro football quarterback Drew Brees in 1979 (age 45)

-- Rapper Pitbull, born Armando Perez, in 1981 (age 43)

-- DJ Skrillex, born Sonny John Moore, in 1988 (age 36)

-- Actor Chris Warren Jr. in 1990 (age 34)

-- Actor/singer Dove Cameron in 1996 (age 28)

-- Actor/musician Grace VanderWaal in 2004 (age 20)

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File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI