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Famous people born on December 21

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Well-known people born on December 21 include Emmanuel Macron (1977), Benjamin Disraeli (1804), Jane Fonda (1937) and Hu Jintao (1942). Our list below has 80 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives December 21 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1773 (Robert Brown) and the most recent is 2002 (Clara Tauson). The most common fields on this date: actress, football, actor.

Who was born on December 21?

  1. Emmanuel Macron 1977 President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
  2. Benjamin Disraeli 1804 British statesman
  3. Jane Fonda 1937 American actress and activist
  4. Hu Jintao 1942 Former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
  5. Mikheil Saakashvili 1967 Georgian and Ukrainian politician, third President of Georgia and Governor of Odesa Oblast
  6. Heinrich Böll 1917 German writer
  7. Frank Zappa 1940 American musician
  8. Samuel L. Jackson 1948 American actor
  9. Thomas Sankara 1949 President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987
  10. Kurt Waldheim 1918 Austrian politician and diplomat
  11. Charles Michel 1975 Belgian politician, former Prime Minister of Belgium, President of the European Council
  12. Kiefer Sutherland 1966 British-Canadian actor
  13. Chris Evert 1954 American former tennis player
  14. Robert Brown 1773 British botanist, discoverer of the cell nucleus and of Brownian Motion
  15. Paco de Lucía 1947 Spanish flamenco, classical, jazz guitarist & musician
  16. Julie Delpy 1969 French and American actress, director, screenwriter and singer
  17. Hermann Joseph Muller 1890 American biologist
  18. William Ruto 1966 President of Kenya since 2022
  19. Rebecca West 1892 British writer, journalist, literary critic, and feminist
  20. Florence Griffith Joyner 1959 American track and field athlete
  21. Andy Dick 1965 American comedian and actor
  22. Tamannaah Bhatia 1990 Indian actress
  23. Bart De Wever 1970 Prime Minister at Government of Belgium
  24. Jean-Henri Fabre 1823 French entomologist and author
  25. Ben Chilwell 1996 English association football player
  26. Nika Melia 1979 Georgian politician
  27. Steven Yeun 1983 South Korean-American actor
  28. Kaitlyn Dever 1996 American actress
  29. Ray Romano 1957 American stand-up comedian
  30. Alireza Arafi 1959 Iranian cleric
  31. Masafumi Hara 1943 Japanese association football player
  32. Nâmık Kemâl 1840 Ottoman writer
  33. John G. Avildsen 1935 American film director
  34. Cristian Zaccardo 1981 Italian footballer
  35. Jan Łukasiewicz 1878 Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, rector of the University of Warsaw
  36. Steve Perryman 1951 English association football player and manager
  37. Cem Özdemir 1965 German environmentalist and statesperson
  38. Cheikhou Kouyaté 1989 Senegalese association football player
  39. Thomas Couture 1815 French painter
  40. Govinda 1963 Indian film actor
  41. Steven Mnuchin 1962 United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2017 to 2021
  42. Alicia Alonso 1920 Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer
  43. Anke Engelke 1965 German actress
  44. Madelyn Cline 1997 American actress
  45. Kalevi Sorsa 1930 Prime Minister of Finland
  46. Dmitry Rogozin 1963 Russian politician
  47. Matías Almeyda 1973 Argentine association football player and manager
  48. Stephen Eustáquio 1996 Canadian soccer player
  49. Daniel Amartey 1994 Ghanaian association football player
  50. Mahira Khan 1984 Pakistani actress
  51. András Schiff 1953 Hungarian-born British musician
  52. Jane Kaczmarek 1955 American actress
  53. Jeffrey Katzenberg 1950 American film producer and media proprietor
  54. Jon Ola Sand 1961 Norwegian television executive, former Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest
  55. Jack Nance 1943 American actor
  56. Yannis Fetfatzidis 1990 Greek footballer
  57. Riccardo Saponara 1991 Italian footballer
  58. Paul Winchell 1922 American actor
  59. Sewall Wright 1889 American geneticist
  60. Jorien ter Mors 1989 Dutch short and long track speed skater
  61. Mirela Manjani 1976 Greek javelin thrower
  62. Maud Gonne 1866 Irish revolutionary and activist
  63. Jemima Sumgong 1984 Kenyan long-distance runner
  64. Amalia of Oldenburg 1818 Queen of Greece
  65. Millie Hughes-Fulford 1945 Astronaut, academic researcher
  66. Moira Orfei 1931 Italian actress and circus performer
  67. Tamara Bykova 1958 Soviet high jumper
  68. Claudia Maria Poll 1972 Costa Rican swimmer
  69. Clara Tauson 2002 Danish tennis player
  70. Anthony Powell 1905 English novelist
  71. Gustave Kahn 1859 French symbolist poet and art critic
  72. Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1800 German princess
  73. Augusto Monterroso 1921 Guatemalan writer
  74. Karishma Tanna 1983 Indian actress and kathron ke khilari winner
  75. Carlos do Carmo 1939 Portuguese fado singer
  76. Quinta Brunson 1989 American comedian, writer, producer and actress
  77. Phil Donahue 1935 American media personality, writer and film producer
  78. Tom Sturridge 1985 English actor
  79. Lorenzo Bandini 1935 Italian racecar driver
  80. Nasser Al-Attiyah 1970 Qatari rally driver and sport shooter

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on December 21 share the 21st of December as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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