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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
1792
Nikolai Lobachevsky, Russian mathematician and geometer (d. 1856)
1884
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, German painter (d. 1976)
1948
George Foster, American baseball player and radio host
1957
Chris Poland, American guitarist and songwriter (Megadeth, Circle Jerks, Damn the Machine, and OHM)
2001
Aiko, Princess Toshi of Japan
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December 2
1939
Yael Dayan, Israeli journalist, author, and politician
1978
David Rivas, Spanish footballer
1983
Jana Kramer, American actress and singer
1984
Péter Máté, Hungarian footballer
1994
Fumika Shimizu, Japanese actress and model
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December 3
1800
France Prešeren, Slovenian poet and lawyer (d. 1849)
1924
Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2012)
1939
John Paul, Sr., American race car driver
1976
Mark Boucher, South African cricketer
1997
Hayley Okines, English activist (d. 2015)
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December 4
1949
A. Scott Berg, American journalist and author
1950
Bjørn Kjellemyr, Norwegian bassist
1962
Kevin Richardson, English footballer and manager
1985
Stephen Dawson, Irish footballer
1990
Cindy Yang, Taiwanese model and actress (d. 2015)
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December 5
1911
Władysław Szpilman, Polish pianist and composer (d. 2000)
1973
Arik Benado, Israeli footballer and manager
1979
Matteo Ferrari, Italian footballer
1985
Shikhar Dhawan, Indian cricketer
1986
James Hinchcliffe, Canadian race car driver
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December 6
846
Hasan al-Askari, Saudi Arabian 11th of the Twelve Imams (d. 874)
1586
Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer and physicist (d. 1670)
1959
Stephen Hepburn, English politician
1979
Tim Cahill, Australian footballer
1985
Aristeidis Grigoriadis, Greek swimmer
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December 7
1863
Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (d. 1914)
1907
Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician and spy (d. 1983)
1920
Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist (d. 2012)
1983
Mike Mucitelli, American mixed martial artist
1991
Dori Sakurada, Japanese actor, singer, and dancer
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December 8
1954
Gama Singh, Indian-Canadian wrestler
1968
Michael Cole, American journalist and sportscaster
1970
Emi Wakui, Japanese actress
1974
Nick Zinner, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Head Wound City)
1989
Jen Ledger, English singer and drummer (Skillet)
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December 9
1915
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, German-Austrian soprano and actress (d. 2006)
1925
Roy Rubin, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013)
1933
Morton Downey, Jr., American singer-songwriter, actor, and talk show host (d. 2001)
1942
Joe McGinniss, American journalist and author (d. 2014)
1948
Marleen Gorris, Dutch director and screenwriter
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December 10
1919
Alexander Courage, American composer and conductor (d. 2008)
1948
Dušan Bajević, Bosnian-Greek footballer and manager
1969
Stephen Billington, English actor
1980
Sarah Chang, American violinist
1985
Charlie Adam, Scottish footballer
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December 11
1465
Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489)
1941
Rogier van Otterloo, Dutch conductor and composer (d. 1988)
1962
Nele Karajlić, Serbian singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and actor (Zabranjeno Pušenje)
1972
Rusty Joiner, American model and actor
1976
Yujiro Shirakawa, Japanese actor
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December 12
1766
Nikolay Karamzin, Russian poet and historian (d. 1826)
1814
Juan Prim, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1870)
1946
Emerson Fittipaldi, Brazilian race car driver
1972
Hank Williams III, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Assjack, Superjoint Ritual, and Arson Anthem)
1986
Lee Qri, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (T-ara and QBS)
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December 13
1900
Jonel Perlea, Romanian-American conductor (d. 1970)
1906
Laurens van der Post, South African-English soldier and author (d. 1996)
1975
Matthew LeCroy, American baseball player and coach
1982
Tuka Rocha, Brazilian race car driver
1993
Jurian Beat Crisis, Japanese singer
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December 14
1625
Barthélemy d'Herbelot, French orientalist and academic (d. 1695)
1881
Katherine MacDonald, American actress and producer (d. 1956)
1970
Anna Maria Jopek, Polish singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
1982
Anthony Way, English singer and actor
1985
Paul Rabil, American lacrosse player
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December 15
1909
Sattar Bahlulzade, Azerbaijani-Russian painter (d. 1974)
1916
Miguel Arraes, Brazilian lawyer and politician, Governor of Pernambuco (d. 2005)
1943
Lucien den Arend, Dutch sculptor
1963
Liliya Nurutdinova, Russian runner
1970
Michael Shanks, Canadian actor, screenwriter and director
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December 16
1787
Mary Russell Mitford, English author and playwright (d. 1855)
1943
Steven Bochco, American screenwriter and producer
1950
Claudia Cohen, American journalist (d. 2007)
1967
Donovan Bailey, Canadian sprinter and sportscaster
1982
Antrel Rolle, American football player
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December 17
1830
Jules de Goncourt, French author and critic (d. 1870)
1894
Patrick Flynn, Irish-American runner (d. 1969)
1922
Alan Voorhees, American engineer and academic (d. 2005)
1982
Stephane Lasme, Gabonese basketball player
1984
Sahara Davenport, American drag queen performer and singer (d. 2012)
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December 18
1870
Saki, Burmese-English author and playwright (d. 1916)
1939
Michael Moorcock, English author and songwriter
1950
Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lankan general and politician
1977
José Acevedo, Dominican baseball player
1988
Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Canadian heptathlete
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December 19
1861
Italo Svevo, Italian author and playwright (d. 1928)
1881
John Fraser, Canadian soccer player (d. 1959)
1895
Ingeborg Refling Hagen, Norwegian author and educator (d. 1989)
1920
Little Jimmy Dickens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015)
1989
Michał Masłowski, Polish footballer
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December 20
1888
Fred Merkle, American baseball player and manager (d. 1958)
1911
Hortense Calisher, American author (d. 2009)
1918
Jean Marchand, Canadian union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1988)
1941
Tommy Cole, American actor, singer, and makeup artist
1994
Jacko Gill, New Zealand shot putter
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December 21
1951
Nick Gilder, English-Canadian singer-songwriter (Sweeney Todd)
1967
Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Georgia
1971
Brett Scallions, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Fuel, Manzarek–Krieger, and Circus Diablo)
1981
Mohammed Jabarah, Kuwaiti terrorist
1987
Valerie Concepcion, Filipino actress
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December 22
1883
Edgard Varèse, French-American composer (d. 1965)
1954
Hideshi Matsuda, Japanese race car driver
1968
Lauralee Bell, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
1969
Myriam Bédard, Canadian biathlete
1975
Stanislav Neckář, Czech ice hockey player
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December 23
1689
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, French composer (d. 1755)
1976
Joanna Hayes, American hurdler and coach
1977
Jari Mäenpää, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Wintersun, Ensiferum, and Arthemesia)
1981
Maritza Correia, Puerto Rican-American swimmer
1983
Hanley Ramírez, Dominican baseball player
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December 24
1508
Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian scholar (d. 1567)
1946
Brenda Howard, American activist (d. 2005)
1976
Yuri, South Korean singer (Girl Friends)
1979
Chris Hero, American wrestler
1988
Stefanos Athanasiadis, Greek footballer
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December 25
1869
Charles Finger, English-American journalist and author (d. 1941)
1919
Paul David, Canadian cardiologist and politician, founded the Montreal Heart Institute (d. 1999)
1946
Jimmy Buffett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
1980
Kahi, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (After School)
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December 26
1687
Johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist and composer (d. 1755)
1948
Candy Crowley, American journalist
1976
Simon Goodwin, Australian footballer and coach
1984
Ahmed Barusso, Ghanaian footballer
1987
Adam Walker, English flute player
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December 27
1776
Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811)
1925
Michel Piccoli, French actor, singer, director, and producer
1946
Joe Kinnear, Irish footballer and manager
1972
Kevin Ollie, American basketball player and coach
1991
Danny Wilson, Scottish footballer
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December 28
1619
Antoine Furetière, French author and scholar (d. 1688)
1932
Harry Howell, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1943
Keith Floyd, English chef and author (d. 2009)
1945
Max Hastings, English journalist, historian, and author
1952
Arun Jaitley, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Indian Minister of Law and Justice
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December 29
1922
William Gaddis, American author and academic (d. 1998)
1947
Cozy Powell, English drummer, songwriter, and producer (Emerson, Lake & Powell, The Jeff Beck Group, Whitesnake, and Black Sabbath) (d. 1998)
1963
Dave McKean, English illustrator, photographer, director, and pianist
1963
Liisa Savijarvi, Canadian skier
1978
Jake Berry, English lawyer and politician
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December 30
1914
Jo Van Fleet, American actress (d. 1996)
1930
Tu Youyou, Chinese chemist and pharmacist, Nobel Prize laureate
1953
Meredith Vieira, American journalist and game show host
1966
Bennett Miller, American director and producer
1977
Laila Ali, American boxer and actress
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December 31
1668
Herman Boerhaave, Dutch botanist and physician (d. 1738)
1874
Julius Meier, American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of Oregon (d. 1937)
1946
Tim Stevens, English bishop
1964
Michael McDonald, American comedian, actor, and director
1981
Jason Campbell, American football player
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