Births on 15 December
2000s
Kayvon Thibodeaux
2000
American football player (born 2000)
1900s
Chandler Canterbury
1998
American actor
Maude Apatow
1997
American actress (born 1997)
Zach Banks-Calderín
1997
American racing driver
Magdalena Fręch
1997
Polish tennis player (born 1997)
Stefania LaVie Owen
1997
American-New Zealand actress (born 1997)
Jenifer Brening
1996
German singer and songwriter
Oleksandr Zinchenko (footballer)
1996
Ukrainian footballer (born 1996)
Jahlil Okafor
1995
Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1995)
Daniel Ochefu
1993
American-born Nigerian basketball player
Daiamami Genki
1992
Japanese sumo wrestler
Jesse Lingard
1992
English footballer (born 1992)
Maximiliano Meza (footballer, born 1992)
1992
Argentine footballer
Alex Telles
1992
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
Conor Daly
1991
American racing driver (born 1991)
Yanni Gourde
1991
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1991)
Alana Haim
1991
American musician and actress (born 1991)
Nichole Sakura
1989
American actress
Erik Gustafsson (ice hockey, born 1988)
1988
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1988)
Emily Head
1988
British actress
Steven Nzonzi
1988
French footballer (born 1988)
Josh Norman
1987
American football player (born 1987)
Kim Junsu
1986
South Korean singer (born 1986)
Iveta Mazáčová
1986
Czech sprinter
Keylor Navas
1986
Costa Rican footballer (born 1986)
Snejana Onopka
1986
Ukrainian model (born 1986)
Diogo Fernandes (Brazilian footballer)
1985
Brazilian footballer (born 1985)
Martyn Bernard
1984
British athlete, competing in high jump
Martin Škrtel
1984
Slovak footballer (born 1984)
Delon Armitage
1983
English rugby union footballer
René Duprée
1983
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1983)
Camilla Luddington
1983
British actress (born 1983)
Ronnie Radke
1983
American musician (born 1983)
Sophia Young
1983
American basketball player (born 1983)
Charlie Cox
1982
English actor (born 1982)
Borja García (racing driver)
1982
Spanish racing driver
George O. Gore II
1982
American actor (born 1982)
Tatiana Perebiynis
1982
Ukrainian tennis player
Michelle Dockery
1981
English actress (born 1981)
Brendan Fletcher
1981
Canadian actor (born 1981)
Andy González (baseball)
1981
Puerto Rican baseball player and coach (born 1981)
Thomas Herrion
1981
American football player (1981–2005)
Roman Pavlyuchenko
1981
Russian footballer
Élodie Gossuin
1980
French beauty queen and politician
Serge Pizzorno
1980
English musician
Manuel Wilhelm
1980
Rugby player
Adam Brody
1979
American actor (born 1979)
Eric Young (wrestler)
1979
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1979)
Ned Brower
1978
American drummer
Mark Jansen
1978
Dutch heavy metal musician
Jerome McDougle
1978
American football player (born 1978)
Mehmet Aurélio
1977
Footballer (born 1977)
Geoff Stults
1977
American actor (born 1977)
Bhaichung Bhutia
1976
Indian footballer (born 1976)
Kim Eagles
1976
Canadian sports shooter
Aaron Miles
1976
American baseball player (born 1976)
Todd Tichenor
1976
American baseball umpire (born 1976)
Samira Saraya
1975
Palestinian-Israeli actor and artist
Garath Archer
1974
England international rugby union footballer
P. J. Byrne
1974
American actor (born 1974)
Surya Bonaly
1973
French figure skater (born 1973)
Ryoo Seung-wan
1973
South Korean filmmaker (born 1973)
Rodney Harrison
1972
American football player and commentator (born 1972)
Lee Jung-jae
1972
South Korean actor (born 1972)
Stuart Townsend
1972
Irish actor
Alexandra Tydings
1972
American actress
Clint Lowery
1971
American musician
Frankie Dettori
1970
Italian jockey
Lawrence Funderburke
1970
American basketball player (born 1970)
Michael Shanks
1970
Canadian actor (born 1970)
Ralph Ineson
1969
English actor and narrator (born 1969)
Chantal Petitclerc
1969
Canadian politician and paralympic athlete
Adam Setliff
1969
American discus thrower (born 1969)
Garrett Wang
1968
American actor (born 1968)
David Howells
1967
English footballer (born 1967)
Mo Vaughn
1967
American baseball player (born 1967)
Carl Hooper
1966
Guyanese cricketer
Molly Price
1966
American actress
Paul Kaye
1964
English actor and comedian (born 1964)
Ellie Cornell
1963
American actress and producer
Norman J. Grossfeld
1963
American television producer
Helen Slater
1963
American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1963)
David Wingate (basketball)
1963
American basketball player (born 1963)
Tim Gaines
1962
Musical artist
Simon Hodgkinson
1962
England international rugby union player
Karin Kraml
1961
Austrian journalist and politician
Walter Werzowa
1960
Austrian composer and record producer
Greg Matthews
1959
Australian cricketer
Alan Whetton
1959
Rugby player
Gary Whetton
1959
NZ international rugby union player
Carlo J. Caparas
1958
Filipino comic strip creator (1943–2024)
Richard Kastle
1958
American classical pianist and composer (born 1958)
Mario Marois
1957
Canadian former ice hockey defenceman (born 1957)
Mike McAlary
1957
American journalist (1957–1998)
Tim Reynolds
1957
American musician
John Lee Hancock
1956
American filmmaker (born 1956)
Tony Leon
1956
South African politician (born 1956)
Hector Sants
1955
British investment banker and financial regulator
Paul Simonon
1955
English musician and artist (born 1955)
Alex Cox
1954
English film director, screenwriter, and actor (born 1954)
Oliver Heald
1954
British Conservative politician
Mark Warner
1954
American politician (born 1954)
John R. Allen
1953
US Marine Corps general (born 1953)
J. M. DeMatteis
1953
American writer (born 1953)
Robert Charles Wilson
1953
American-Canadian science fiction author (born 1953)
Rudi Protrudi
1952
American rock musician, artist, and actor
Allan Simonsen
1952
Danish footballer and manager (born 1952)
Julie Taymor
1952
American film and theatre director and writer (born 1952)
George Donikian
1951
Australian television presenter
Joe Jordan
1951
Scottish professional footballer and coach
Tim Webster
1951
Australian television and radio personality and sports broadcaster
Melanie Chartoff
1950
American actress
Sylvester James Gates
1950
American physicist
Don Johnson
1949
American actor (born 1949)
Brian Roper (economist)
1949
Cassandra Harris
1948
Australian actress (1948–1991)
Charlie Scott (basketball)
1948
American basketball player (born 1948)
Carmine Appice
1946
American drummer (born 1946)
Art Howe
1946
American baseball player and manager (born 1946)
Genny Lim
1946
American poet, playwright and performer (born 1946)
Comunardo Niccolai
1946
Italian footballer (1946–2024)
Heather Booth
1945
American civil rights activist and strategist, feminist (born 1945)
Ivor Crewe
1945
British political scientist
Jim Leyland
1944
American baseball manager (born 1944)
Chico Mendes
1944
Brazilian trade union leader and environmentalist (1944–1988)
Lucien den Arend
1943
Dutch sculptor
Kathleen Blanco
1942
Governor of Louisiana from 2004 to 2008
Nick Buoniconti
1940
American football player (1940–2019)
Cindy Birdsong
1939
American singer (born 1939)
Dave Clark (musician)
1939
English musician (born 1939)
Michael Bogdanov
1938
British theatre director (1938–2017)
Billy Shaw
1938
American football player (1938–2024)
Joe D'Amato
1936
Italian film director (1936–1999)
Bapu (director)
1933
India director and artist (1933–2014)
Tim Conway
1933
American actor and comedian (1933–2019)
Donald Woods
1933
South African journalist and activist
Jesse Belvin
1932
American singer, pianist and songwriter (1932–1960)
John Meurig Thomas
1932
Welsh scientist and educator (1932–2020)
Klaus Rifbjerg
1931
Danish writer (1931–2015)
Edna O'Brien
1930
Irish writer (1930–2024)
Ernest Ashworth
1928
American country singer (1928–2009)
Ida Haendel
1928
Jewish musician (1928–2020)
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
1928
Austrian-born visual artist (1928–2000)
Bill Pitt (racing driver)
1926
Kasey Rogers
1925
American actress (1925–2006)
Frank W. J. Olver
1924
American mathematician (1924–2013)
Ruhi Sarıalp
1924
Turkish triple jumper
Pierre Cossette (producer)
1923
Canadian television executive producer and Broadway producer
Freeman Dyson
1923
British theoretical physicist and mathematician (1923–2020)
Uziel Gal
1923
Israeli firearm designer (1923–2002)
Valentin Varennikov
1923
Russian army general and politician (1923-2009)
Alan Freed
1921
American disc jockey and rock-and-roll figure (1921–1965)
Gamal al-Banna
1920
Egyptian writer and trade unionist (1920–2013)
Kurt Schaffenberger
1920
American cartoonist (1920–2002)
Max Yasgur
1919
American farmer (1919–1973)
Jeff Chandler
1918
American actor (1918–1961)
Chihiro Iwasaki
1918
Japanese artist and illustrator (1918–1974)
Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee
1917
Poet, writer and linguist
Miguel Arraes
1916
Brazilian lawyer and politician
Buddy Cole (musician)
1916
American jazz pianist and orchestra leader (1916–1964)
Maurice Wilkins
1916
New Zealand-born British biophysicist (1916–2004)
Eila Campbell
1915
University teacher and historian of cartography (1915–1994)
Roger Gaudry
1913
Canadian chemist
Muriel Rukeyser
1913
American poet and essayist (1913–1980)
Nicholas P. Dallis
1911
American comics writer (1911–1991)
Stan Kenton
1911
American popular and jazz pianist (1911–1979)
John Henry Hammond
1910
American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic (1910–1987)
Sattar Bahlulzade
1909
Azerbaijani painter (1909–1974)
Eliza Atkins Gleason
1909
African American librarian
Ranganathananda
1908
Hindu swami of the Ramakrishna Math order
Gordon Douglas (director)
1907
American film director (1907–1993)
Oscar Niemeyer
1907
Brazilian architect (1907–2012)
Tamanishiki San'emon
1903
Japanese sumo wrestler (1903–1938)
Robert F. Bradford
1902
American politician (1902–1983)
1800s
Harold Abrahams
1899
English track and field athlete (1899-1978)
Betty Smith
1896
American playwright and novelist (1896–1972)
Allie Vibert Douglas
1894
Canadian astronomer
Josef Imbach (athlete)
1894
Swiss sprinter (1894–1964)
J. Paul Getty
1892
American industrialist (1892–1976)
A. P. Carter
1891
American singer-songwriter (1891-1960)
Harry Babcock (pole vaulter)
1890
American pole vaulter (1890–1965)
Maxwell Anderson
1888
American playwright and writer (1888–1959)
Wanda Krahelska-Filipowicz
1886
Polish Resistance fighter
Florence Jepperson Madsen
1886
American music professor (1886–1977)
Leonid Pitamic
1885
Slovene-Yugoslav lawyer, diplomat and academic (1885-1971)
Hans Carossa
1878
German novelist and poet (1878–1956)
Emilio Jacinto
1875
Filipino revolutionary (1875–1899)
Leon Marchlewski
1869
Polish chemist (1869–1946)
Arthur Dehon Little
1863
American chemist, chemical engineer, and industrial researcher (1863–1935)
Charles Duryea
1861
American automobile manufacturer
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
1861
Finnish politician (1861–1944)
Niels Ryberg Finsen
1860
Physician and scientist
Abner Powell
1860
American baseball player (1860–1953)
L. L. Zamenhof
1859
Creator of Esperanto (1859–1917)
Henri Becquerel
1852
French experimental physicist (1852–1908)
Amunda Kolderup
1846
Norwegian opera singer (1846–1882)
E. W. Bullinger
1837
British Anglican clergyman, biblical scholar and theologian (1837-1913)
Gustave Eiffel
1832
French civil engineer (1832–1923)
Before 1800
Carlos Soublette
1789
President of Venezuela from 1837 to 1839 and from 1843 to 1847
Francesco Zahra
1710
Maltese painter (1710–1773)
Jean-Joseph Fiocco
1686
Flemish composer
Michel Richard Delalande
1657
French composer and organist (1657–1726)
David Teniers the Younger
1610
Flemish Baroque painter (1610–1690)
Christoph Demantius
1567
German composer
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria
1447
Duke of Bavaria from 1503 to 1508
Prince Munetaka
1242
Military ruler of Japan from 1252 to 1266
AD 130
130
Calendar year
AD 37
37
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