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Famous December Birthdays

The following 6,945 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.

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December 1

  • 1905
    Alex Wilson, Canadian sprinter and coach (d. 1994)  
  • 1926
    Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer  
  • 1951
    Obba Babatundé, American actor, director, and producer  
  • 1966
    Ali Mosaffa, Iranian actor, director, and screenwriter  
  • 1982
    Christos Kalantzis, Greek footballer  

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December 2

  • 1933
    Peter Robin Harding, English marshal and pilot  
  • 1942
    Tim Boswell, English farmer and politician  
  • 1947
    Isaac Bitton, Moroccan-French drummer (Les Variations)  
  • 1988
    Alfred Enoch, English actor  
  • 1991
    Chloé Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier  

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December 3

  • 1930
    Raul M. Gonzalez, Filipino lawyer and politician, 42nd Filipino Secretary of Justice (d. 2014)  
  • 1970
    Lindsey Hunter, American basketball player and coach  
  • 1979
    Rock Cartwright, American football player  
  • 1983
    Kati Tolmoff, Estonian badminton player  
  • 1987
    Erik Grönwall, Swedish singer-songwriter (H.E.A.T)  

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December 4

  • 1555
    Heinrich Meibom, German poet and historian (d. 1625)
  • 1817
    Nikoloz Baratashvili, Georgian poet (d. 1845)
  • 1932
    Roh Tae-woo, South Korean general and politician, 6th President of South Korea  
  • 1959
    Christa Luding-Rothenburger, German speed skater and cyclist  
  • 1964
    Sertab Erener, Turkish singer-songwriter  

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December 5

  • 1949
    Abdullah Senussi, Sudanese-Libyan general  
  • 1951
    Morgan Brittany, American actress  
  • 1954
    Gary Roenicke, American baseball player  
  • 1963
    Ty England, American singer and guitarist  
  • 1985
    Josh Smith, American basketball player  

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December 6

  • 1913
    John Mikaelsson, Swedish race walker (d. 1987)  
  • 1921
    Otto Graham, American football player and coach (d. 2003)  
  • 1935
    Jean Lapointe, Canadian actor, singer, and politician  
  • 1940
    Lawrence Bergman, Canadian politician  
  • 1952
    Craig Newmark, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Craigslist  

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December 7

  • 1801
    Johann Nestroy, Austrian actor and playwright (d. 1862)
  • 1952
    Susan Collins, American politician  
  • 1964
    Roberta Close, Brazilian model and actress  
  • 1969
    Patrice O'Neal, American comedian and actor (d. 2011)  
  • 1990
    Aleksandr Menkov, Russian long jumper  

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December 8

  • 1954
    Harold Hongju Koh, American lawyer, academic, and politician  
  • 1962
    Nikos Karageorgiou, Greek footballer and manager  
  • 1968
    Doriano Romboni, Italian motorcycle racer (d. 2013)  
  • 1976
    Reed Johnson, American baseball player  
  • 1981
    Jeremy Accardo, American baseball player  

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December 9

  • 1787
    John Dobson, English architect, designed Eldon Square and Lilburn Tower (d. 1865)
  • 1906
    Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992)  
  • 1931
    Ladislav Smoljak, Czech actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2010)  
  • 1954
    Herman Finkers, Dutch comedian and actor  
  • 1966
    Toby Huss, American actor and screenwriter  

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December 10

  • 1588
    Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)
  • 1878
    C. Rajagopalachari, Indian lawyer and politician, 45th Governor-General of India (d. 1972)
  • 1912
    Philip Hart, American lawyer and politician, 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (d. 1976)  
  • 1927
    Agnes Nixon, American actress, director, and screenwriter  
  • 1982
    Sultan Kösen, Turkish giant  

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December 11

  • 1884
    Piet Ooms, Dutch swimmer and water polo player (d. 1961)
  • 1905
    Robert Henriques, English farmer, author, and broadcaster (d. 1967)  
  • 1947
    Teri Garr, American actress and dancer  
  • 1962
    Paul Haslinger, Austrian-American keyboard player, guitarist, and composer (Tangerine Dream)  
  • 1994
    Alice Hirose, Japanese actress, television personality, and model  

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December 12

  • 1814
    Juan Prim, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1870)
  • 1876
    Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and runner (d. 1928)
  • 1909
    Hans Keilson, German-Dutch psychologist, author, and poet (d. 2011)  
  • 1962
    Ulrike Tillmann, German mathematician and academic  
  • 1970
    Mädchen Amick, American actress  

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December 13

  • 1521
    Pope Sixtus V (d. 1590)
  • 1804
    Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (d. 1873)
  • 1937
    Ron Taylor, Canadian baseball player and physician  
  • 1974
    Debbie Matenopoulos, American actress and television host  
  • 1974
    Nicholas McCarthy, English singer and guitarist (Franz Ferdinand and Box Codax)  

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December 14

  • 1009
    Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)
  • 1935
    Lee Remick, American actress and singer (d. 1991)  
  • 1946
    Antony Beevor, English historian and author  
  • 1946
    Jane Birkin, English-French actress and singer  
  • 1984
    Ed Rainsford, Zimbabwean cricketer  

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December 15

  • 1908
    Swami Ranganathananda, Indian monk, scholar, and author (d. 2005)  
  • 1934
    Clive Brittain, English horse trainer  
  • 1971
    Clint Lowery, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Sevendust, Dark New Day, and Call Me No One)  
  • 1981
    Michelle Dockery, English actress and singer  
  • 1982
    Charlie Cox, English actor  

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December 16

  • 1872
    Anton Denikin, Russian general (d. 1947)
  • 1938
    Frank Deford, American journalist and author  
  • 1943
    Steven Bochco, American screenwriter and producer  
  • 1955
    Xander Berkeley, American actor and producer  
  • 1964
    Billy Ripken, American baseball player and sportscaster  

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December 17

  • 1892
    Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (d. 1950)
  • 1968
    Paul Tracy, Canadian race car driver  
  • 1969
    Chuck Liddell, American mixed martial artist and kick-boxer  
  • 1976
    Takeo Spikes, American football player and sportscaster  
  • 1978
    Riteish Deshmukh, Indian actor and producer  

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December 18

  • 1879
    Paul Klee, Swiss-German painter and educator (d. 1940)
  • 1948
    Edmund Kemper, American serial killer  
  • 1965
    Shawn Christian, American actor, director, and screenwriter  
  • 1971
    Barkha Dutt, Indian journalist  
  • 1989
    Emily Atack, English actress  

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December 19

  • 1915
    Claudia Testoni, Italian hurdler, sprinter, and long jumper (d. 1998)  
  • 1947
    Jimmy Bain, Scottish bass player and songwriter (Rainbow and Wild Horses)  
  • 1954
    Jeff Allam, English race car driver  
  • 1957
    Cyril Collard, French actor, director, and composer (d. 1993)  
  • 1991
    Jorge Blanco, Mexican-Argentinian actor and singer  

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December 20

  • 1890
    Yvonne Arnaud, French actress and singer (d. 1958)
  • 1925
    Benito Lorenzi, Italian footballer (d. 2007)  
  • 1947
    Bo Ryan, American basketball player and coach  
  • 1957
    Stephen Bicknell, English organ builder (d. 2007)  
  • 1982
    David Wright, American baseball player  

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December 21

  • 1934
    Giuseppina Leone, Italian sprinter  
  • 1935
    Yusuf Bey, American activist (d. 2003)  
  • 1950
    Lillebjørn Nilsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gitarkameratene)  
  • 1960
    Tim Rucks, American football player and coach (d. 2015)  
  • 1964
    Kunihiko Ikuhara, Japanese director  

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December 22

  • 1862
    Connie Mack, American baseball player and manager (d. 1956)
  • 1953
    Tom Underwood, American baseball player (d. 2010)  
  • 1962
    Ralph Fiennes, English actor and singer  
  • 1987
    Éder, Bissau-Portuguese footballer  
  • 1990
    Jean-Baptiste Maunier, French actor and singer  

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December 23

  • 1908
    Yousuf Karsh, Turkish-Canadian photographer (d. 2002)  
  • 1955
    Carol Ann Duffy, Scottish poet and playwright  
  • 1967
    Otis Grant, Jamaican-Canadian boxer, coach, and manager  
  • 1980
    Elvin Ng, Singaporean actor  
  • 1987
    Kana Kurashina, Japanese actress  

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December 24

  • 1895
    E. Roland Harriman, American financier and philanthropist (d. 1978)
  • 1938
    Bobby Henrich, American baseball player  
  • 1968
    Doyle Bramhall II, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Arc Angels)  
  • 1969
    Oleg Skripochka, Russian cosmonaut  
  • 1976
    Linda Ferga, French hurdler  

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December 25

  • 1903
    Antiochos Evangelatos, Greek composer and conductor (d. 1981)  
  • 1930
    Emmanuel Agassi, Iranian-American boxer and coach  
  • 1954
    Steve Wariner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist  
  • 1975
    Hideki Okajima, Japanese baseball player  
  • 1982
    Chris Rene, American singer-songwriter and producer  

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December 26

  • 1908
    Ralph Hill, American runner (d. 1994)  
  • 1923
    Richard Artschwager, American painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 2013)  
  • 1927
    Denis Gifford, English journalist and historian (d. 2000)  
  • 1949
    Bob Hartman, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Petra)  
  • 1957
    Dermot Murnaghan, English-born Northern Irish journalist and game show host  

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December 27

  • 1896
    Louis Bromfield, American author and theorist (d. 1956)
  • 1957
    Jerry Gaskill, American drummer (King's X)  
  • 1966
    Eva LaRue, American actress  
  • 1986
    Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaican sprinter  
  • 1992
    Joel Indermitte, Estonian footballer  

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December 28

  • 1943
    Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Peruvian cardinal  
  • 1944
    Johnny Isakson, American sergeant and politician  
  • 1967
    Chris Ware, American illustrator  
  • 1985
    Meredith Kercher, English murder victim (d. 2007)  
  • 1985
    Taryn Terrell, American wrestler and actress  

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December 29

  • 1895
    Oswald Freisler, German lawyer (d. 1939)
  • 1920
    Viveca Lindfors, Swedish actress and singer (d. 1995)  
  • 1931
    Yi Gu, Japanese-American son of Yi Bangja (d. 2005)  
  • 1957
    Paul Rudnick, American author and screenwriter  
  • 1975
    Shawn Hatosy, American actor  

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December 30

  • 1937
    Jim Marshall, American football player  
  • 1964
    Sylvie Moreau, Canadian actress and screenwriter  
  • 1971
    Daniel Sunjata, American actor  
  • 1978
    Devin Brown, American basketball player  
  • 1986
    Domenico Criscito, Italian footballer  

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December 31

  • 1923
    Giannis Dalianidis, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2010)  
  • 1937
    Anthony Hopkins, Welsh-American actor, director, and composer  
  • 1948
    Sandy Jardine, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2014)  
  • 1951
    Tom Hamilton, American bass player and songwriter (Aerosmith)  
  • 1956
    Hussein Ahmed Salah, Djiboutian runner  

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