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Famous December Birthdays
The following 6,946 famous people including celebrities were born in the month of December. A random sample was chosen for each day. Click the after the name to explore the birth date info. You might also want to browse the filtered celebrity birthdays in December.
Zodiac signs for December are Sagittarius ♐ and Capricorn ♑. The modern birthstone for December is Turquoise while the mystical gemstone (based on Tibetan origin) is Onyx.
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December 1
1897
Cyril Ritchard, Australian-American actor and singer (d. 1977)
1940
Tasso Wild, German footballer
1952
Stephen Poliakoff, English director, producer, and playwright
1985
Janelle Monáe, American singer-songwriter and producer
1986
DeSean Jackson, American football player
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December 2
1710
Bertinazzi, Italian actor and author (d. 1783)
1945
Penelope Spheeris, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1962
Steve Huison, English actor
1994
Cauley Woodrow, English footballer
1994
Fumika Shimizu, Japanese actress and model
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December 3
1902
Feliks Kibbermann, Estonian chess player and philologist (d. 1993)
1951
Rick Mears, American race car driver
1970
Lu Parker, American journalist, Miss USA 1994
1976
Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby player
1994
Jake T. Austin, American actor
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December 4
1892
Francisco Franco, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1975)
1919
I. K. Gujral, Indian poet and politician, 12th Prime Minister of India (d. 2012)
1925
Albert Bandura, Canadian-American psychologist and academic
1964
Scott Hastings, Scottish rugby player and sportscaster
1973
Mina Caputo, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Life of Agony)
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December 5
1946
José Carreras, Spanish tenor and actor
1951
Morgan Brittany, American actress
1958
Dynamite Kid, English wrestler
1978
Marcelo Zalayeta, Uruguayan footballer
1979
Matteo Ferrari, Italian footballer
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December 6
1927
Jim Fuchs, American shot putter and discus thrower (d. 2010)
1935
Jean Lapointe, Canadian actor, singer, and politician
1941
Bruce Nauman, American artist
1943
Tony Goldman, American real estate developer and arts visionary
1951
Wendy Ellis Somes, English ballerina and producer
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December 7
1545
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, English-Scottish husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (d. 1567)
1907
Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician and spy (d. 1983)
1932
J. B. Sumarlin, Indonesian economist and politician, 17th Indonesian Minister of Finance
1944
Jamiel Chagra, American drug trafficker (d. 2008)
1968
Mark Geyer, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
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December 8
1756
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (d. 1801)
1941
Bob Brown, American football player
1943
Jim Morrison, American singer-songwriter and poet (The Doors and Rick & the Ravens) (d. 1971)
1947
Chava Alberstein, Polish-born Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist
1957
Phil Collen, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Def Leppard, Girl, Man Raze, Tush, and Dumb Blondes)
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December 9
1895
Conchita Supervía, Spanish soprano and actress (d. 1936)
1912
Tip O'Neill, American politician, 55th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1994)
1973
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer
1983
Neslihan Demir Darnel, Turkish volleyball player
1984
Ángel Guirado, Spanish–Filipino footballer
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December 10
1952
Clive Anderson, English lawyer and television host
1959
Mark Aguirre, American basketball player and coach
1985
Lê Công Vinh, Vietnamese footballer
1990
Sakiko Matsui, Japanese singer (AKB48)
1994
Matti Klinga, Finnish footballer
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December 11
1712
Francesco Algarotti, Italian poet, philosopher, and critic (d. 1764)
1810
Alfred de Musset, French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1857)
1938
McCoy Tyner, American pianist and composer
1944
Lynda Day George, American actress
1975
Dawn Steele, Scottish actress
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December 12
1903
Yasujirō Ozu, Japanese director and screenwriter (d. 1963)
1911
Boun Oum, Laotian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Laos (d. 1980)
1919
Olivia Barclay, English astrologer and author (d. 2001)
1956
Johan van der Velde, Dutch cyclist
1990
Polat Kemboi Arıkan, Kenyan-Turkish runner
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December 13
1867
Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and author (d. 1917)
1915
Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (d. 1983)
1944
Marti Webb, English actress and singer
1957
Eric Marienthal, American saxophonist (Chick Corea Elektric Band and Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
1982
Koutaro Tanaka, Japanese actor
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December 14
1640
Aphra Behn, English playwright and author (d. 1689)
1884
Jane Cowl, American actress and playwright (d. 1950)
1915
Rashid Behbudov, Georgian-Azerbaijani singer and actor (d. 1989)
1943
Emmett Tyrrell, American journalist, author, and publisher, founded ''The American Spectator''
1981
Émilie Heymans, Canadian diver
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December 15
1913
Muriel Rukeyser, American poet, academic, and activist (d. 1980)
1933
Bapu, Indian director and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1969
Adam Setliff, American discus thrower and lawyer
1974
Pooh, Filipino actor and comedian
1983
Delon Armitage, Trinidadian-English rugby player
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December 16
1950
Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist and manager (d. 2006)
1955
Carol Browner, American lawyer and environmentalist, 8th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
1973
Jason Molina, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)
1979
Jessie Ward, American wrestler and producer
1985
Amanda Setton, American actress
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December 17
1906
Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994)
1958
Mike Mills, American bass player, songwriter, and producer (R.E.M., Hindu Love Gods, and Automatic Baby)
1975
Susanthika Jayasinghe, Sri Lankan sprinter
1977
Samuel Påhlsson, Swedish ice hockey player
1998
Martin Ødegaard, Norwegian footballer
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December 18
1907
Bill Holland, American race car driver (d. 1984)
1913
Alfred Bester, American author and screenwriter (d. 1987)
1963
Brad Pitt, American actor and producer
1972
Rah Digga, American rapper and actress (The Conglomerate)
1977
Claudia Gesell, German runner
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December 19
1935
Joanne Weaver, American baseball player (d. 2000)
1947
Charlie Van Dyke, American actor and radio host
1972
Alyssa Milano, American actress and singer
1973
Erick Wainaina, Kenyan runner
1982
Mo Williams, American basketball player
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December 20
1786
Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (d. 1853)
1888
Yitzhak Baer, German-Israeli historian and academic (d. 1980)
1907
Paul Francis Webster, American soldier and songwriter (d. 1984)
1971
Roger J. Beaujard, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Mortician and Malignancy)
1994
Nazriya Nazim, Indian actress
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December 21
1939
Lloyd Axworthy, Canadian academic and politician, 2nd Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1943
Walter Spanghero, French rugby player
1951
Nick Gilder, English-Canadian singer-songwriter (Sweeney Todd)
1971
Fenton Keogh, Australian chef
1972
Erwin Schrott, Uruguayan opera singer
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December 22
1868
Jaan Tõnisson, Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Estonia (d. 1941?)
1903
Haldan Keffer Hartline, American physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1983)
1959
Bernd Schuster, German footballer and manager
1962
Ralph Fiennes, English actor and singer
1987
Garfield Darien, French hurdler
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December 23
1513
Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (d. 1577)
1854
Henry B. Guppy, English botanist and author (d. 1926)
1971
Jo Johnson, English banker, journalist, and politician
1971
Michalis Klokidis, Greek footballer
1971
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, English model, actress, and author
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December 24
1625
Johann Rudolph Ahle, German organist, composer, and theorist (d. 1673)
1945
Steve Smith, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1962
Kate Spade, American fashion designer, co-founded Kate Spade New York
1973
Liu Dong, Chinese-Spanish runner
1986
Tim Elliott, American mixed martial artist
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December 25
1776
Sydney, Lady Morgan, Irish-English author (d. 1859)
1889
Octave Garnier, French anarchist (d. 1912)
1927
Ram Narayan, Indian sarangi player
1988
Lukas Hinds-Johnson, German rugby player
1995
Mimmi Sandén, Swedish singer and actress
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December 26
1751
Clemens Maria Hofbauer, Austrian priest, missionary, and saint (d. 1820)
1785
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, Belgian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 1871)
1966
Jay Yuenger, American guitarist and producer (White Zombie)
2000
Isac Elliot, Finnish singer
2000
Samuel Sevian, American chess player
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December 27
1390
Anne de Mortimer, Irish wife of Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (d. 1411)
1923
Bruno Bobak, Polish-Canadian painter and educator (d. 2012)
1931
Scotty Moore, American guitarist and songwriter (The Blue Moon Boys)
1951
Ernesto Zedillo, Mexican economist and politician, 54th President of Mexico
1952
David Knopfler, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Dire Straits)
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December 28
1899
Eugeniusz Bodo, Swiss-Polish actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1943)
1925
Milton Obote, Ugandan engineer and politician, 2nd President of Uganda (d. 2005)
1931
Guy Debord, French theorist and author (d. 1994)
1959
Hansjörg Kunze, German runner and sportscaster
1996
Miyu Yoshimoto, Japanese actress and idol (X21)
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December 29
1808
Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (d. 1875)
1856
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, Dutch-French mathematician and academic (d. 1894)
1885
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Austrian-Russian general (d. 1921)
1943
Molly Bang, American author and illustrator
1947
Cozy Powell, English drummer, songwriter, and producer (Emerson, Lake & Powell, The Jeff Beck Group, Whitesnake, and Black Sabbath) (d. 1998)
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December 30
1899
Helge Ingstad, Norwegian explorer, lawyer, and politician, 2nd Governor of Svalbard (d. 2001)
1911
Jeanette Nolan, American actress (d. 1998)
1928
Bo Diddley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008)
1934
Joseph Bologna, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1959
Kåre Thomsen, Norwegian guitarist
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December 31
1857
King Kelly, American baseball player and manager (d. 1894)
1912
John Frost, Indian-English general (d. 1993)
1973
Shandon Anderson, American basketball player
1975
Toni Kuivasto, Finnish footballer and coach
1982
Craig Gordon, Scottish footballer
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