Births on 23 December
2000s
Finn Wolfhard
2002
Canadian actor and musician (born 2002)
Victor Boniface
2000
Nigerian footballer (born 2000)
1900s
Samuel Lino
1999
Brazilian footballer (born 1999)
Bartosz Kapustka
1996
Polish footballer (born 1996)
Reed Alexander
1994
American journalist, author, and former actor
Spencer Daniels
1992
American film and television actor
Mbwana Samatta
1992
Tanzanian footballer
Jeffrey Schlupp
1992
German footballer (born 1992)
Kyren Wilson
1991
English snooker player (born 1991)
Brice Dja Djédjé
1990
Ivorian footballer (born 1990)
Mitch Haniger
1990
American baseball player (born 1990)
Anna Maria Perez de Tagle
1990
American actress and singer
David Szymanski
1989
American video game developer (born 1989)
Mallory Hagan
1988
American politician (born 1988)
Tommaso Bellazzini
1987
Italian footballer
Owen Franks
1987
NZ international rugby union player
Jori Lehterä
1987
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1987)
Thomas Bourgin
1986
French motorcycle racer
Beau Champion
1986
Australian rugby league footballer
Balázs Dzsudzsák
1986
Hungarian footballer (born 1986)
T. J. Oshie
1986
American ice hockey player (born 1986)
Dev Hynes
1985
British musician (born 1985)
Harry Judd
1985
British drummer, TV personality and radio presenter (born 1985)
Alison Sudol
1985
American actress and musician (born 1984)
Dudu Aharon
1984
Israeli musical artist
Bernard Pollard
1984
American football player (born 1984)
Josh Satin
1984
American baseball player (born 1984)
Sebastian Werle
1984
German rugby union player
Michael Chopra
1983
English footballer (born 1983)
Lisa Dobriskey
1983
English middle-distance runner
Hanley RamÃrez
1983
Dominican baseball player (born 1983)
Zbyněk Michálek
1982
Czech ice hockey player (born 1982)
Shaone Morrisonn
1982
Canadian-Croatian ice hockey player (born 1982)
Thomas Rohregger
1982
Austrian cyclist (born 1982)
Maritza Correia
1981
Puerto Rican swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, former world record-breaker
Yuriorkis Gamboa
1981
Cuban world champion boxer (born 1981)
Hiro Fujiwara
1981
Japanese manga artist
Agnes Milowka
1981
Australian cave diver
Mario Santana
1981
Argentine footballer
Cody Ross
1980
American baseball player (born 1980)
Johan Franzén
1979
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1979)
Scott Gomez
1979
American ice hockey player and coach
Holly Madison
1979
American television personality (born 1979)
Megan Mayhew Bergman
1979
American novelist
Kenny Miller
1979
Scottish footballer (born 1979)
Yukifumi Murakami
1979
Japanese javelin thrower (born 1979)
Esthero
1978
Canadian singer-songwriter
AleÅ¡ KotalÃk
1978
Ice hockey player
VÃctor MartÃnez (baseball)
1978
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1978)
Matt Baker
1977
British television presenter (born 1977)
Alge Crumpler
1977
American football player (born 1977)
Tore Johansen
1977
Musical artist
Jari Mäenpää
1977
Finnish heavy metal musician
Joanna Hayes
1976
American hurdler (born 1976)
Brad Lidge
1976
American baseball player (born 1976)
Jamie Noble
1976
American professional wrestler (born 1976)
Mikael Samuelsson
1976
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1976)
Lady Starlight
1975
Musician
AgustÃn Delgado
1974
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1974)
Mieszko Talarczyk
1974
Swedish musician (1974–2004)
Morgan (singer)
1972
Italian musician
Christian Potenza
1972
Canadian actor
Corey Haim
1971
Canadian actor (1971–2010)
Jo Johnson
1971
British politician (born 1971)
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
1971
British television personality (1971–2017)
Catriona Le May Doan
1970
Canadian speed skater (born 1970)
Karine Polwart
1970
Scottish folk singer (b1970)
Karyn Bryant
1968
American actress, writer, and television personality
Barry Kooser
1968
American artist
Manuel Rivera-Ortiz
1968
Puerto Rican photographer
René Tretschok
1968
German footballer
Carla Bruni
1967
Italian-French musician and model (born 1967)
Otis Grant
1967
Canadian boxer
Badi Assad
1966
Brazilian jazz/worldbeat musician
Eddie Vedder
1964
American musician (born 1964)
Jim Harbaugh
1963
American football coach (born 1963)
Jess Harnell
1963
American voice actor and singer (born 1963)
Donna Tartt
1963
American novelist and writer
Ante Zelck
1963
German entrepreneur and hostel pioneer (born 1963)
Bertrand Gachot
1962
Belgian and French racing driver (born 1962)
Stefan Hell
1962
Romanian-German physicist (born 1962)
Kang Je-gyu
1962
South Korean film director (born 1962)
Keiji Muto
1962
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1962)
Ezzat el Kamhawi
1961
Egyptian novelist and journalist
Ketan J. Patel
1961
Carol Smillie
1961
Scottish television presenter
Lorna Tolentino
1961
Filipino actress and film producer (born 1961)
Joan Severance
1958
American model and actress
Victoria Williams
1958
American musician (born 1958)
Dan Bigras
1957
Musical artist (born 1957)
Peter Wynn
1957
Australia international rugby league footballer
Michele Alboreto
1956
Italian racing driver (1956–2001)
Dave Murray (musician)
1956
English guitarist (born 1956)
Carol Ann Duffy
1955
Scottish poet and playwright (born 1955)
Grace Knight
1955
Musical artist
Raivo Järvi
1954
Estonian artist, radio personality, and politician
Brian Teacher
1954
American tennis player (born 1954)
Andres Alver
1953
Estonian architect
Gerrit W. Gong
1953
American religious leader
Bill Kristol
1952
American political comentator and government official (born 1952)
Anthony Phillips
1951
British musician
Michael C. Burgess
1950
American politician (born 1950)
Richard Dannatt
1950
British Army officer (born 1950)
Vicente del Bosque
1950
Spanish footballer and manager (born 1950)
Ilchi Lee
1950
South Korean businessman (born 1950)
Adrian Belew
1949
American musician, songwriter, and record producer (born 1949)
Reinhold Weege
1949
American television producer (1949–2012)
David Davis (British politician)
1948
English politician (born 1948)
Jim Ferguson
1948
American guitarist, composer, journalist, and educator (born 1948)
Jack Ham
1948
American football player (born 1948)
Rick Wohlhuter
1948
American middle-distance runner
Bill Rodgers (runner)
1947
American distance runner
Robbie Dupree
1946
American singer-songwriter (born 1946)
Edita Gruberová
1946
Slovak soprano (1946–2021)
Susan Lucci
1946
American actress (born 1946)
John Sullivan (writer)
1946
English television scriptwriter (1946–2011)
Adly Mansour
1945
Interim President of Egypt (2013–2014)
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
1945
British journalist and writer (born 1945)
Wesley Clark
1944
United States Army officer (born 1944)
Ron Allen (baseball)
1943
American baseball player (born 1943)
Mikhael Gromov (mathematician)
1943
Russian-French mathematician
Terry Peder Rasmussen
1943
American serial killer (1943–2010)
Harry Shearer
1943
American actor (born 1943)
Queen Silvia of Sweden
1943
Queen of Sweden since 1976
Quentin Bryce
1942
Governor-General of Australia from 2008 to 2014
Peter Davis (businessman)
1941
British businessman (born 1941)
Tim Hardin
1941
American singer-songwriter (1941–1980)
Mamnoon Hussain
1940
President of Pakistan from 2013 to 2018
Jorma Kaukonen
1940
American guitarist (born 1940)
Robert Labine
1940
Canadian politician (1940–2021)
Jeanie Lambe
1940
Scottish jazz singer (1940–2020)
Kevin Longbottom
1940
Australian rugby league player (1940–1986)
Eugene Record
1940
American musical artist (1940–2005)
Nancy Graves
1939
American painter and sculptor (1939–1995)
Robert Kahn (computer scientist)
1938
American Internet pioneer (born 1938)
Barney Rosenzweig
1937
American television producer (born 1937)
Nelson Shanks
1937
American painter
Frederic Forrest
1936
American actor (1936–2023)
Bobby Ross
1936
American football player and coach (born 1936)
Willie Wood
1936
American football player (1936–2020)
Paul Hornung
1935
American football player (1935–2020)
Johnny Kidd (singer)
1935
British singer, songwriter (1935–1966)
Abdul Ghani Minhat
1935
Malaysian footballer (1935–2012)
Esther Phillips
1935
American singer (1935–1984)
Akihito
1933
Emperor of Japan from 1989 to 2019
Noella Leduc
1933
Baseball player
Richard Clark Barkley
1932
American diplomat
Ronnie Schell
1931
American actor (born 1931)
Chet Baker
1929
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929–1988)
Dick Weber
1929
American professional ten-pin bowler (1929–2005)
Robert Bly
1926
American poet, author, and activist (1926–2021)
Harold Dorman
1926
American singer-songwriter (1926–1988)
Duncan Hallas
1925
British socialist politician
Rayner Unwin
1925
English publisher
Bob Kurland
1924
American basketball player (1924–2013)
Onofre Marimón
1923
Argentine racing driver (1923–1954)
Günther Schifter
1923
Austrian journalist (1923–2008)
James Stockdale
1923
US Navy admiral and aviator (1923–2005)
Micheline Ostermeyer
1922
French athlete and concert pianist (1922–2001)
Guy Beaulne
1921
Canadian actor and theatre director (1921–2001)
Kenneth M. Taylor
1919
World War II pilot and flying Ace (1919–2006)
José Greco
1918
American dancer and choreographer
Helmut Schmidt
1918
Chancellor of Germany from 1974 to 1982
Dino Risi
1916
Italian film director (1916-2008)
Anna J. Harrison
1912
American organic chemist (1912–1998)
James Gregory (actor)
1911
American actor (1911–2002)
Niels Kaj Jerne
1911
Danish immunologist (1911–1994)
Kurt Meyer
1910
German SS officer (1910–1961)
Gertrude Bancroft
1908
American economist
Yousuf Karsh
1908
Canadian photographer (1908–2002)
Manuel Lopes (writer)
1907
Cape Verdean novelist, poet and essayist (1907- 2005)
James Roosevelt
1907
American general, businessman, and politician (1907–1991)
Avraham Stern
1907
Zionist leader (1907–1942)
Norman Maclean
1902
American author (1902–1990)
Charan Singh
1902
Prime Minister of India from 1979 to 1980
Viktor Gutić
1901
Croatian fascist official (1901–1947)
List of Canadian supercentenarians
1900
People from Canada who have attained or surpassed the age of 110 years
Marie Bell
1900
French tragedian, comic actor and stage director
Otto Soglow
1900
American cartoonist
1800s
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
1896
Sicilian writer and prince (1896–1957)
Nola Luxford
1895
New Zealand film actress
Arthur Gilligan
1894
English cricketer
Pierre Brissaud
1885
French painter (1885–1964)
Stephen Timoshenko
1878
Ukrainian engineer and academic (1878–1972)
John Marin
1870
American artist (1870–1953)
Madam C. J. Walker
1867
Black entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist (1867–1919)
James M. Canty
1865
American educator, school administrator, and businessperson
Edgar P. Rucker
1861
American lawyer, politician, and businessperson
Henry B. Guppy
1854
British surgeon, geologist, botanist and photographer (1854–1926)
Richard Conner
1843
János Murkovics
1839
Slovene teacher, musician and writer
Mathilde Wesendonck
1828
German poet
Wilhelm Bauer
1822
German marine engineer and inventor (1822–1875)
Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate
1819
Dutch divine, prose writer and poet (1819–1889)
Samuel Smiles
1812
British author (1812–1904)
Henri-Alexandre Wallon
1812
French historian and statesman (1812–1904)
Edward Blyth
1810
English zoologist and pharmacist
Karl Richard Lepsius
1810
German Egyptologist and linguist (1810–1884)
Anthony Mary Claret
1807
Spanish archbishop (1807–1870)
Joseph Smith
1805
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
1804
French literary critic (1804–1869)
Before 1800
Dost Mohammad Khan
1793
Emir of Afghanistan (r. 1826–39 and 1843–63)
Jean-François Champollion
1790
French classical scholar, decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs (1790–1832)
William Armstrong (Virginia politician)
1782
American lawyer, civil servant, politician, and businessperson
Alexander I of Russia
1777
Emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825
Wilhelm Hisinger
1766
Nathan Wilson (politician)
1758
American politician (1758-1834)
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
1750
Ruler of Saxony from 1763 to 1827
Richard Arkwright
1732
English inventor and entrepreneur (1732–1792)
Maruyama Gondazaemon
1713
Japanese sumo wrestler
Gharib Niwaz (Manipur)
1690
King of Manipur from 1709 to 1748
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
1689
French composer (1689–1755)
Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham
1621
17th-century English earl and politician
Edmund Berry Godfrey
1621
English magistrate
Carl Gustaf Wrangel
1613
Field Marshal of Sweden (1613–1676)
Tianqi Emperor
1605
Emperor of China from 1620 to 1627
Martin Opitz
1597
German poet (1597–1639)
Severo Bonini
1582
Italian composer (1582–1663)
Giovanni Battista Crespi
1573
Italian painter, sculptor and architect
Anna of Saxony
1544
German noblewoman (1544–1577)
John Albert I
1525
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Thomas Smith (diplomat)
1513
16th-century English scholar and diplomat (1513–1577)
Louis I, Duke of Bavaria
1173
Bavarian nobleman (1173–1231)
Emperor Zhenzong
968
Emperor of Song China from 997 to 1022