Births on 29 December
2000s
Ethan Mbappé
2006
French footballer (born 2006)
Davide Bartesaghi
2005
Italian footballer (born 2005)
Orkun KökĂ§ĂŒ
2000
Footballer (born 2000)
Julio RodrĂguez
2000
Dominican baseball player (born 2000)
Eliot Vassamillet
2000
Belgian singer (born 2000)
1900s
Andreas Skov Olsen
1999
Danish footballer (born 1999)
Francisco TrincĂŁo
1999
Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick
1998
American actor (born 1998)
Victor Osimhen
1998
Nigerian footballer (born 1998)
Brandon Thomas-Asante
1998
Ghanaian association football player
Felix Keisinger
1997
German skeleton racer (born 1997)
Sana (singer)
1996
Japanese singer (born 1996)
Dylan Minnette
1996
American actor and musician (born 1996)
Myles Garrett
1995
American football player (born 1995)
Rina Ikoma
1995
Japanese actress
Ross Lynch
1995
American singer and actor (born 1995)
Kristel Fulgar
1994
Filipino actress, singer, and YouTuber (born 1994)
Princess Kako of Akishino
1994
Japanese princess (born 1994)
Travis Head
1993
Australian cricketer (born 1993)
Gabby May
1993
Canadian artistic gymnast
Mislav OrĆĄiÄ
1992
Croatian footballer (born 1992)
Katsuhiro Suzuki (actor)
1992
Japanese actor and model
Steven Caulker
1991
Sierra Leonean Footballer (born 1991)
Patrick Feeney
1991
American sprinter (born 1991)
Allen Kim
1990
South Korean idol (born 1990)
Jane Levy
1989
American actress (born 1989)
Kei Nishikori
1989
Japanese tennis player (born 1989)
Harri SĂ€teri
1989
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1989)
Eric Berry
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Christen Press
1988
American soccer player (born 1988)
Ăgnes SzĂĄvay
1988
Hungarian tennis player
Iain De Caestecker
1987
Scottish actor
Juliana Huxtable
1987
American artist
Yuhi Sekiguchi
1987
Japanese racing driver (born 1987)
Joe Anyon
1986
English footballer
Derek Ryan (ice hockey)
1986
American ice hockey player (born 1986)
Wang Ji-hye
1985
South Korean actress (born 1985)
Alexa Ray Joel
1985
American singer, songwriter, and pianist (born 1985)
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
1984
American playwright (born 1984)
Brenton Lawrence
1984
Australian rugby league footballer
Reimo Tamm
1984
Estonian basketball player (born 1984)
Jessica Andrews
1983
American country music singer
James Kelly (Australian footballer)
1983
Australian rules footballer, born 1983
Gonzalo Olave
1983
Chilean actor
Angela Scanlon
1983
Irish television presenter
Alison Brie
1982
American actress and writer (born 1982)
Gabrielle Destroismaisons
1982
Musical artist
Brian Hill (swimmer)
1982
Canadian Paralympic swimmer (born 1982)
Dale Morris
1982
Australian rules footballer (born 1982)
Norbert Siedler
1982
Austrian racing driver (born 1982)
Julia Wertz
1982
American cartoonist
Shizuka Arakawa
1981
Japanese figure skater (born 1982)
Janice Lynn Mather
1981
Bahamian-born Canadian writer
Shaun Suisham
1981
Canadian football player (born 1981)
Anna Woltz
1981
Dutch writer (born 1981)
VjatĆĄeslav Zahovaiko
1981
Estonian footballer and coach
Diego Luna
1979
Mexican actor (born 1979)
Yuki Morisaki
1979
Japanese chef and entertainer
Moe Oshikiri
1979
Japanese model (born 1979)
George Parros
1979
American ice hockey player (born 1979)
Reihan Salam
1979
American journalist
Ariel Schrag
1979
American cartoonist and television writer
Alexis Amore
1978
Pornographic film actress
Jake Berry
1978
British politician (born 1978)
Matthew Carr
1978
Australian rules footballer, born 1978
Kieron Dyer
1978
English footballer (born 1978)
Danny Higginbotham
1978
Association football player (born 1978)
Mitsuhiro Ishida
1978
Japanese martial artist
LaToya London
1978
American musical artist (born 1978)
Angelo Taylor
1978
American track and field athlete (born 1978)
Jimmy Journell
1977
American baseball player (born 1977)
Katherine Moennig
1977
American actress (born 1977)
Kate Ford
1976
English actress (born 1976)
Filip Kuba
1976
Czech ice hockey player (born 1976)
Danny McBride
1976
American actor and comedian (born 1976)
Shawn Hatosy
1975
American actor (born 1975)
Jaret Wright
1975
American baseball player (born 1975)
Asheru
1974
American rapper
O'Neil Bell
1974
Jamaican boxer
Maria Dizzia
1974
American actress
Twinkle Khanna
1974
Indian author and former actress (born 1973)
Mahal (actress)
1974
Filipino actress, comedian, and vlogger (1974â2021)
Mekhi Phifer
1974
American actor (born 1974)
Richie Sexson
1974
American baseball player (born 1974)
Ryan Shore
1974
Canadian composer
Pimp C
1973
American rapper (1973â2007)
Theo Epstein
1973
American baseball executive
Jenny Lawson
1973
American journalist, author and blogger (born 1973)
Andreas Dackell
1972
Swedish ice hockey player
Jason Kreis
1972
American soccer player and coach
Jude Law
1972
English actor (born 1972)
Leonor Varela
1972
Chilean actress
Besnik Hasi
1971
Kosovar football coach and former player
Mike Pesca
1971
American journalist
Um Sang-hyun
1971
South Korean voice actor (born 1971)
Margot Thien
1971
American synchronized swimmer
Enrico Chiesa
1970
Italian footballer (born 1970)
Aled Jones
1970
Welsh singer, TV presenter and actor (born 1970)
Hidetoshi Mitsusada
1970
Japanese racing driver
Glen Phillips (singer)
1970
American musician (born 1970)
Kevin Weisman
1970
American actor (born 1970)
Jason Cook (footballer)
1969
English footballer (born 1969)
Jennifer Ehle
1969
American-British actress (born 1969)
Allan McNish
1969
British racing driver (born 1969)
José Antonio Noriega
1969
Mexican footballer (born 1969)
Scott Patterson (author)
1969
American business journalist (born 1969)
Li Bun-hui
1968
North Korean table tennis player (born 1968)
James Mouton
1968
American baseball player (born 1968)
Ashleigh Banfield
1967
Canadian-American journalist (born 1967)
Chris Barnes (musician)
1967
American death metal vocalist (born 1967)
The Wachowskis
1967
American filmmakers
Laurent Boudouani
1966
French boxer (born 1966)
Stefano Eranio
1966
Italian former football player
Jason Gould
1966
American actor (born 1966)
Christian Kracht
1966
Swiss novelist (born 1966)
Jeff Luhnow
1966
Mexican and American baseball executive (born June 8, 1966)
Danilo PĂ©rez
1966
Panamanian pianist, composer and educator
Dexter Holland
1965
American rock musician (born 1965)
John Newton (actor)
1965
American actor (born 1965)
Martin Offiah
1965
Great Britain and England international rugby league and union footballer and commentator
Michael Cudlitz
1964
American actor (born 1964)
Josh Harris (businessman)
1964
American investor and sports team owner (born 1964)
Shingo Tsurumi
1964
Japanese actor
Francisco Bustamante
1963
Filipino pool player (born 1963)
Des Foy
1963
English international rugby league footballer
Ulf Kristersson
1963
Prime Minister of Sweden since 2022
Dave McKean
1963
British artist (born 1963)
Sean Payton
1963
American football coach and former player (born 1963)
Liisa Savijarvi
1963
Canadian alpine skier (born 1963)
Leza Lowitz
1962
American writer (born 1962)
Carles Puigdemont
1962
Politician and journalist from Catalonia, Spain (born 1962)
Wynton Rufer
1962
New Zealand footballer (born 1962)
Devon White (baseball)
1962
Jamaican-American baseball player (born 1962)
Kevin Granata
1961
Victim of the 2007 Virginia Tech Massacre
Richard Horton (editor)
1961
British medical editor
Jim Reid
1961
Scottish singer
Iliya Valov
1961
Bulgarian footballer (1961â2024)
Katerina Didaskalou
1960
Greek actress
Brian A. Hopkins
1960
American horror writer (born 1960)
David Boon
1960
Australian cricketer (born 1960)
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
1960
Congolese war criminal
Dave Gilbert (Australian cricketer)
1960
Australian cricketer
Mike Pappas
1960
American politician
Patricia Clarkson
1959
American actress (born 1959)
Keith Crossan
1959
Irish rugby union player
Ann Demeulemeester
1959
Belgian fashion designer (born 1959)
Martin Moran (actor)
1959
American novelist
Milton Ottey
1959
Canadian high jumper (born 1959)
Paula Poundstone
1959
American comedian and commentator (born 1959)
Tyrone Benskin
1958
Canadian actor, theatre director and politician
Nancy J. Currie-Gregg
1958
American astronaut, engineer and Army officer (born 1958)
Brad Grey
1957
American film and television producer (1957â2017)
Oliver Hirschbiegel
1957
German film director (born 1957)
Paul Rudnick
1957
American writer
Zaki Chehab
1956
Journalist
Fred MacAulay
1956
Scottish comedian (born 1956)
Katy Munger
1956
Crime fiction and mystery author
Chris Goodall
1955
English businessman, author and expert on new energy technologies
Donald D. Hoffman
1955
American cognitive psychologist and popular science author
Albrecht Böttcher
1954
German mathematician (born 1954)
Norihito, Prince Takamado
1954
Japanese prince (1954â2002)
Mike Parry
1954
English journalist and radio presenter (born 1954)
Roger Voudouris
1954
American singer-songwriter (1954â2003)
Gali Atari
1953
Israeli singer and actress (born 1953)
Thomas Bach
1953
President of the IOC from 2013 to 2025
Alan Rusbridger
1953
Newspaper journalist and editor (born 1953)
Kate Schmidt
1953
American javelin thrower (born 1953)
Stanley Williams
1953
Co-founder of the Crips gang (1953â2005)
Charlayne Woodard
1953
American playwright and actress (born 1953)
Gelsey Kirkland
1952
American ballerina (born 1952)
Willem de Blécourt
1951
Historical anthropologist from Netherlands
Yvonne Elliman
1951
Hawaiian singer, songwriter, and actress (b. 1951)
Mike deGruy
1951
American documentary filmmaker (1951â2012)
Georges Thurston
1951
Canadian singer and author (1951â2007)
Jon Polito
1950
American actor (1950â2016)
Syed Kirmani
1949
Indian cricketer (born 1944)
Ian Livingstone
1949
English author and entrepreneur (born 1949)
David Topliss
1949
Former RL coach and GB & England international rugby league footballer
Jacky Clark Chisholm
1948
American Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter
Peter Robinson (Northern Ireland politician)
1948
Northern Irish politician (born 1948)
Richard Crandall
1947
American physicist and computer scientist
Ted Danson
1947
American actor (born 1947)
Leonhard Lapin
1947
Estonian architect and artist (1947â2022)
Cozy Powell
1947
British rock drummer (1947â1998)
David Tanner (rowing executive)
1947
Vincent Winter
1947
Scottish actor (1947â1998)
Marianne Faithfull
1946
English singer and actress (1946â2025)
Laffit Pincay Jr.
1946
Panamanian jockey (1946-)
Paul Trible
1946
American politician (born 1946)
Jackie Bezos
1946
Mother of Jeff Bezos (1946â2025)
Birendra of Nepal
1945
King of Nepal from 1972 to 2001
Keith Milow
1945
British artist (born 1945)
Andrew Foster (British public servant)
1944
Rodney Redmond
1944
New Zealand cricketer (born 1944)
Gerard Windsor
1944
Australian author and literary critic (born 1944)
Bill Aucoin
1943
American band manager (1943-2010)
Molly Bang
1943
American illustrator
Rick Danko
1943
Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician (1943â1999)
Dinah Christie
1942
Canadian actress, singer (born 1942)
Rajesh Khanna
1942
Indian actor, film producer and politician (1942â2012)
Dorothy Morkis
1942
American equestrian
Ăscar RodrĂguez Maradiaga
1942
Catholic cardinal (born 1942)
Ray Thomas
1941
British musician (1941â2018)
Fred Hansen
1940
American athlete (born 1940)
Ed Bruce
1939
American country music singer-songwriter (1939â2021)
Harvey Smith (equestrian)
1938
British show jumping champion
Jon Voight
1938
American actor (born 1938)
Wayne Huizenga
1937
American businessman (1937â2018)
Barbara Steele
1937
British actress (born 1937)
Mary Tyler Moore
1936
American actress and television producer (1936â2017)
Ray Nitschke
1936
American football player (1936â1998)
Ed Flanders
1934
American actor (1934â1995)
Samuel Brittan
1933
English journalist and author (1933â2020)
Inga Swenson
1932
American actress (1932â2023)
Yi Ku
1931
Korean prince (1931â2005)
Stanislovas Stonkus
1931
Lithuanian basketball player (1931â2012)
Matt "Guitar" Murphy
1929
American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter (1929â2018)
Bernard Cribbins
1928
British actor (1928â2022)
Andy Stanfield
1927
American athletics competitor (1927â85)
Pete Dye
1925
American golf course designer (1925â2020)
Joe Allbritton
1924
American banker, publisher and philanthropist
Kim Song-ae
1924
First Lady of the DPR Korea from 1963 to 1974
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
1923
French mathematical physicist (1923â2025)
Cheikh Anta Diop
1923
Senegalese politician, historian and scientist (1923â1986)
Lily Ebert
1923
Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor (1923â2024)
Morton Estrin
1923
American classical pianist and teacher (1923â2017)
Dina Merrill
1923
American actress (1923â2017)
Shlomo Venezia
1923
Greek-born Italian Jew survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
Little Joe Cook
1922
Musical artist
William Gaddis
1922
American novelist (1922â1998)
Robert C. Baker
1921
American food scientist (1921â2006)
Dobrica ÄosiÄ
1921
Serbian writer and politician
Michael Horne (engineer)
1921
English structural engineer, scientist and academic
Viveca Lindfors
1920
Swedish actress (1920â1995)
Alfred de Grazia
1919
American political scientist
Roman Vlad
1919
Romanian and Italian musicologist (1919â2013)
Tom Bradley (mayor)
1917
American politician (1917â1998)
Ramanand Sagar
1917
Indian filmmaker (1917â2005)
Bill Osmanski
1915
American football player and coach (1915â1996)
Robert Ruark
1915
American novelist
Jo Van Fleet
1915
American actress (1915â1996)
Zainul Abedin
1914
Bangladeshi painter and pioneer of the modern art movement
Billy Tipton
1914
American jazz musician (1914â1989)
Albert Tucker (artist)
1914
Australian artist
Klaus Fuchs
1911
German-born British physicist and atomic spy (1911â1988)
Ronald Coase
1910
British economist and Nobel laureate (1910â2013)
Helmut Gollwitzer
1908
German Protestant (Lutheran) theologian and author (1908â1993)
Magnus Pyke
1908
English nutritional scientist
Kuvempu
1904
Indian poet (1904â1994)
Candido Portinari
1903
20th-century Brazilian painter
Nels Stewart
1902
Canadian ice hockey player (1899â1957)
1800s
Nie Rongzhen
1899
Chinese military leader
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1896
Mexican social realist painter (1896â1974)
Oswald Freisler
1895
German lawyer
J. Lister Hill
1894
American politician (1894â1984)
Aku Korhonen
1892
Finnish actor
Norman Hallows
1886
English middle-distance runner
Georg Hermann Struve
1886
Russian-German astronomer
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg
1885
Russian general and warlord (1886â1921)
Scott Leary
1881
American swimmer (1881â1958)
Jess Willard
1881
American boxer (1881â1968)
Billy Mitchell
1879
United States Army general (1879â1936)
Pablo Casals
1876
Catalan cellist and conductor (1876â1973)
Lionel Tertis
1876
English violist (1876 - 1975)
François Brandt
1874
Dutch rower (1874â1949)
Earl Gregg Swem
1870
American historian and librarian
Venustiano Carranza
1859
President of Mexico from 1914 to 1920
Sydney Young (chemist)
1857
English chemist
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes
1856
Dutch mathematician (1856â1894)
August Kitzberg
1855
Estonian writer
Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
1844
Indian politician (1844-1906)
Elisabeth of Wied
1843
Princess/Queen of Romania from 1869 to 1914
Carl Ludwig
1816
German physician and physiologist
Francisco Palau
1811
Catalan Discalced Carmelite priest (1811-1872)
George Washington Baines
1809
American politician and journalist (1809â1882)
William Ewart Gladstone
1809
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868-74; 1880-85; 1886; 1892-94)
Albert Pike
1809
American author, Freemason, and soldier (1809â1891)
Andrew Johnson
1808
President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
John Langdon Sibley
1804
Charles Goodyear
1800
American inventor (1800â1860)
Before 1800
Johann Christian Poggendorff
1796
German physicist (1796â1877)
Christian JĂŒrgensen Thomsen
1788
Danish antiquarian
Charles Macintosh
1766
British chemist (1766â1843)
Saverio Cassar
1746
Maltese priest, politician, and commander
Madame de Pompadour
1721
Chief mistress of Louis XV (1721â1764)
Elizabeth of Russia
1709
Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762
Johannes Zollikofer
1633
Swiss reformed vicar
GarcĂa de Silva Figueroa
1550
Spanish diplomat and traveller (1550â1624)
Henry VI, Burgrave of Plauen
1536