This Week’s Birthdays – Week of January 27

January 27, 1948 – Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov, nicknamed “Misha” (Russian short version of the name “Mikhail”), is a Russian dancer, choreographer, and actor, often cited alongside Vaslav Nijinsky and Rudolf Nureyev as one of the greatest ballet dancers in history.

Mikhail Baryshnikov (StreetView)
Mikhail Baryshnikov

January 28, 1977 – Daunte Rachard Culpepper is a former American football quarterback.

Culpepper jersey (StreetView)
Culpepper jersey

January 29, 1843 – William McKinley Jr. was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his death

William McKinley (StreetView)
William McKinley

January 30, 1961 – Jérôme Mesnager is a French painter.

Graffiti by Jérôme Mesnager (StreetView)
Graffiti by Jérôme Mesnager

January 31, 1981 – Justin Randall Timberlake is an American actor, businessman, and singer-songwriter.

Justin Timberlake (StreetView)
Justin Timberlake

February 1, 1969 – Patrick “Pat” George Wilson is an American musician, best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band Weezer. He joined the band in 1992. In addition to his work in Weezer, he also fronts his own band, The Special Goodness.

Weezer (StreetView)
Weezer

February 2, 1966 – Robert Emile DeLeo is an American bass player, songwriter, and harmony vocalist for the rock band Stone Temple Pilots.

Stone Temple Pilots (StreetView)
Stone Temple Pilots

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