DJ Lethal

Latvian-american dj (born 1972).

Born December 18th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Riga.

Koyuki

Japanese actor and model.

Born December 18th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Zama.

David A. Johnston

American volcanologist (1949–1980).

Born December 18th, 1949 in Chicago.

Died May 18th, 1980 at 30 years old (1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens).

Nina Wadia

British actress.

Born December 18th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Mumbai, Chingford.

Ramsey Clark

American lawyer and peace activist (1927–2021).

Born December 18th, 1927 in Dallas.

Died April 9th, 2021 at 93 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Max Blumenthal

American journalist, author, blogger, and filmmaker (born 1977).

Born December 18th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Boston.

Neil Fingleton

British basketball player (1980-2017).

Born December 18th, 1980 in Durham.

Died February 25th, 2017 at 36 years old in Durham (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Alejandro Sanz

Spanish musician.

Born December 18th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Madrid.

Mutassim Gaddafi

Officer and national security advisor for libya (1974-2011).

Born December 18th, 1974 in Tripoli. ^[ref]

Died October 20th, 2011 at 36 years old in Sirte. ^[ref]

Ryan Crouser

American athletics competitor.

Born December 18th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Portland.

Claudia Gerini

Italian actress.

Born December 18th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Rome.

T. K. Carter

American actor and comedian (1956-2026).

Born December 18th, 1956 in New York City.

Died January 9th, 2026 at 69 years old in Duarte. ^[ref]

Chas Chandler

English musician, record producer and manager (1938–1996).

Born December 18th, 1938 in Heaton.

Died July 17th, 1996 at 57 years old in Newcastle upon Tyne (heart failure).

Giuliano Simeone

Argentine footballer (born 2002).

Born December 18th, 2002 (age 23 years) in Rome.

Gladys Cooper

British actress (1888-1971).

Born December 18th, 1888 in Hither Green.

Died November 17th, 1971 at 82 years old in Henley-on-Thames (pneumonia).

Axwell

Swedish dj and record producer.

Born December 18th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Lund.

Elliot Easton

American guitarist.

Born December 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Brooklyn.

Travon Walker

American football player (born 2000).

Born December 18th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Thomaston.

Uli Jon Roth

German guitarist.

Born December 18th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Düsseldorf.

Imad Wasim

Pakistani former cricketer.

Born December 18th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Swansea.

Lucy Deakins

American actress.

Born December 18th, 1971 (age 54 years) in New York City.

Celia Johnson

English actress (1908–1982).

Born December 18th, 1908 in Richmond.

Died April 26th, 1982 at 73 years old in Nettlebed (stroke).

Pierre Nkurunziza

President of burundi from 2005 to 2020.

Born December 18th, 1964 in Ngozi.

Died June 8th, 2020 at 55 years old in Karuzi (cardiac arrest, COVID-19). ^[ref]

Brian Orser

Canadian former professional figure skater; canadian figure skating coach.

Born December 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Belleville. ^[ref]

Leonard Maltin

American film critic, writer, and historian.

Born December 18th, 1950 (age 75 years) in New York City.