page_title: 1957
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: 1957 / Births / January
caption_attribution_description: English: English musician en:Adrian Edmondson (of en:the Bad Shepherds) during their set at the 2009 Cropredy Festival.
context_page_description: 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.
context_section_description: January 1
  Isabel Ordaz, Spanish actress
  Ewa Kasprzyk, Polish actress
  Karen Pence, Second Lady of the United States
  January 3 – Bojan Križaj, Slovenian alpine skier
  January 4
  Charles Allen, British television magnate
  Patty Loveless, American country music singer
  January 5 – Maartin Allcock, English multi-instrumentalist and record producer (d. 2018)
  January 6 – Nancy Lopez, American golfer
  January 7
  Nicholson Baker, American novelist
  Katie Couric, American television host
  Hannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey goaltender
  Julian Solís, Puerto Rican former world bantamweight champion boxer
  Steve Janaszak, American professional ice hockey player
  January 8
  David Lang, American composer
  Dwight Clark, American football player (d. 2018)
  January 9 – Bibie, Ghanaian singer
  January 11
  Bryan Robson, English footballer
  Claude Criquielion, Belgian bike racer (d. 2015)
  January 12 – John Lasseter, American director, writer and animator
  January 13
  Lorrie Moore, American writer
  Daniel Scioli, Argentine politician and sportsman
  January 14
  Anchee Min, Chinese writer
  Wu Chengzhen, Chinese Buddhist abbess
  January 15
  Turk Schonert, American football player (d. 2019)
  Mario Van Peebles, African-American actor and director
  Patrick Dixon, British business guru and author
  January 16 – Ricardo Darín, Argentinian actor
  January 17 – Steve Harvey, African-American comedian, television host, radio personality, actor and author
  January 21 – Greg Ryan, American soccer coach
  January 22
  Mike Bossy, Canadian hockey player
  Rene Requiestas, Filipino comedian (d. 1993)
  Godfrey Thoma, Nauruan politician
  January 23 – Caroline, Princess of Hanover
  January 24 – Adrian Edmondson, British comedian
  January 26 – Road Warrior Hawk, American professional wrestler (d. 2003)
  January 27
  Danny Aiello III, American stunt performer, stunt coordinator, director, and actor (d. 2010)
  Frank Miller, American comic book writer
  Janick Gers, British heavy metal guitarist
  January 29 – Grażyna Miller, Polish poet
  January 30 – Payne Stewart, American golfer (d. 1999)
caption: Ade Edmondson
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