Robert Burns
Jan 25 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), born in Alloway, Scotland (d. 1796)

Robert Burns
- Jan 31 Francois Devienne, French composer, born in Joinville, France (d. 1803)
Jan 25 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), born in Alloway, Scotland (d. 1796)