Famous birthdays
Famous people born on December 1
Short answer
Well-known people born on December 1 include Sebastián Piñera (1949), Bette Midler (1945), Salvatore Schillaci (1964) and Alexandra of Denmark (1844). Our list below has 94 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives December 1 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1638 (Dom Pérignon) and the most recent is 2001 (Aiko, Princess Toshi). The most common fields on this date: football, actress, singer.
Who was born on December 1?
- Sebastián Piñera 1949 Chilean entrepreneur and politician
- Bette Midler 1945 American singer and actress
- Salvatore Schillaci 1964 Italian association football player
- Alexandra of Denmark 1844 Queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
- Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga 1937 6th President of Latvia
- John Clauser 1942 American physicist
- Zoë Kravitz 1988 American actress, director, singer and model
- Richard Pryor 1940 American comedian and actor
- Victor Ambros 1953 American developmental biologist
- Finn E. Kydland 1943 Norwegian economist
- Alfred Moisiu 1929 Albanian general and politician; former President of Albania
- Javier Aguirre 1958 Mexican association football player and manager
- Sarah Silverman 1970 American comedian, actress, and writer
- Zhu De 1886 Marshal of the People's Republic of China (1886－1976)
- Brad Delson 1977 American guitarist and rock musician
- Janelle Monáe 1985 American singer and actress
- Martin Rodbell 1925 American biochemist
- Jen Psaki 1978 American political advisor and White House Press Secretary from 2021 to 2022
- Martin Heinrich Klaproth 1743 German chemist
- Ueli Maurer 1950 Swiss Politician
- Seiichi Sakiya 1950 Japanese association football player
- Shinji Murai 1979 Japanese association football player
- Ernst Toller 1893 German writer, politician and leader of the Munich Soviet Republic
- Otto Pérez Molina 1950 President of Guatemala
- Treat Williams 1951 American actor, producer, director, and author
- Nico Schlotterbeck 1999 German association football player
- Ignacy Mościcki 1867 President of Poland from 1926 to 1939
- Jaco Pastorius 1951 American jazz bassist
- Rex Stout 1886 American writer
- Riz Ahmed 1982 British actor and rapper
- Nestor Carbonell 1967 American actor
- Daniel Pennac 1944 French author
- Mihály Vörösmarty 1800 Hungarian writer
- Aiko, Princess Toshi 2001 Only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan
- Christine Kangaloo 1961 Politician from Trinidad and Tobago
- Sun Yang 1991 Chinese swimmer
- Karl Schmidt-Rottluff 1884 German artist
- Udit Narayan Jha 1955 Nepalese playback singer
- Dalai Lama 09 Lungtok Gyatso 1805 9th Dalai Lama
- Ismaël Bennacer 1997 Algerian footballer
- Morris 1923 Belgian comics artist
- George Maxwell Richards 1931 President of Trinidad and Tobago
- Francia Márquez 1982 13th Vice President of Colombia
- Nobuko Kondo 1956 Japanese association football player
- Costinha 1974 Portuguese footballer and manager
- Syarhei Rumas 1969 9th Prime Minister of Belarus 2018–2020
- Mary Martin 1913 American actress
- Red Cloud 1822 Chief of Oglala Lakota
- Nicholas Negroponte 1943 American computer scientist
- Tyler Joseph 1988 American singer, rapper and record producer
- Zoe 1996 Austrian actress and singer
- Marco van Ginkel 1992 Dutch association football player
- John Densmore 1944 American drummer
- Sarah Snook 1987 Australian actress
- Rick Scott 1952 United States Senator from Florida since 2019
- Candace Bushnell 1958 American author
- Étienne Maurice Falconet 1716 French sculptor
- Le Duc Anh 1920 4th president of Vietnam
- Diego Cavalieri 1982 Brazilian association football player
- Vsevolod Bobrov 1922 Soviet football, bandy, and ice hockey player
- Verónica Forqué 1955 Spanish actress
- Minoru Yamasaki 1912 American architect
- Mary Ainsworth 1913 American-Canadian psychologist & scholar
- Lee Trevino 1939 American golfer
- Jeremy Northam 1961 British actor
- James Wilson 1995 English association football player, born 1995
- Emiliano Viviano 1985 Italian association football player
- Eros Riccio 1977 Italian chess player
- Barry Bannan 1989 Scottish footballer
- Clarence Zener 1905 American physicist
- Qasim Amin 1863 Egyptian writer, judge and social reformer
- Andrew Adamson 1966 New Zealand director, screenwriter and producer
- Black Elk 1863 Oglala Lakota leader
- Lombardo Boyar 1973 American actor
- Carsten Borchgrevink 1864 Anglo-Norwegian polar explorer
- Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov 1951 Bulgarian cosmonaut
- Louis Slotin 1910 Canadian physicist and chemist
- Mieczysław Rakowski 1926 Former First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party
- Kenji Haneda 1981 Japanese association football player
- Katherine LaNasa 1966 American actress
- Pierre Arditi 1944 French actor
- Dom Pérignon 1638 French Benedictine monk and inventor of champagne
- Marie Bracquemond 1840 French painter
- Gianna Terzi 1980 Greek singer
- Federico Faggin 1941 Italian-American physicist, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur
- Luigi Ganna 1883 Italian cyclist
- Papy Djilobodji 1988 Senegalese association football player
- Yolandi Visser 1984 South African rapper and singer
- Chanel Iman 1990 American model
- Li Weifeng 1978 Chinese footballer
- Medha Patkar 1954 Indian activist
- Safra Catz 1961 Israeli-American business executive
- Shohei Abe 1983 Japanese association football player
- Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil 1831 Princess of the Empire of Brazil
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on December 1 share the 1st of December as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.