John Medley Wood

South african botanist (1827-1915).

Born December 1st, 1827 in Mansfield.

Died August 26th, 1915 at 87 years old in Durban.

Walter Bathe

Swimmer (1892–1959).

Born December 1st, 1892 in Proboszczów.

Died September 19th, 1959 at 66 years old in Cesenatico.

Ludwig Riess

German historian (1861-1928).

Born December 1st, 1861 in Wałcz.

Died December 27th, 1928 at 67 years old in Springfield.

Norberto Oberburger

Italian weightlifter.

Born December 1st, 1960 (age 65 years) in Merano.

Erik Börjesson

Swedish association football player and manager (1886-1983).

Born December 1st, 1886 in Partille Municipality.

Died July 17th, 1983 at 96 years old in Partille.

Antun Šoljan

Croatian writer and translator (1932–1993).

Born December 1st, 1932 in Belgrade.

Died July 12th, 1993 at 60 years old in Zagreb.

Ousmane Bangoura

Guinean and french footballer.

Born December 1st, 1979 (age 46 years) in Conakry.

Armida Barelli

Italian activist, editor (1882-1952).

Born December 1st, 1882 in Milan. ^[ref]

Died August 15th, 1952 at 69 years old in Varese, Marzio. ^[ref]

Richard Kuremaa

Estonian footballer (1912-1991).

Born December 1st, 1912 in Tallinn.

Died October 1st, 1991 at 78 years old in Tallinn.

Aidyn Smagulov

Kyrgyz and kazakh judoka.

Born December 1st, 1976 (age 49 years) in Oskemen.

Richard Dürr

Swiss footballer (1938-2014).

Born December 1st, 1938 in St. Gallen.

Died May 29th, 2014 at 75 years old in Lausanne University Hospital (cancer). ^[ref]

Konstantin Kozeyev

Russian cosmonaut.

Born December 1st, 1967 (age 58 years) in Korolyov.

Petter Eliassen

Norwegian cross-country skier.

Born December 1st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Norway.

Tareq Mubarak Taher

Kenyan-born bahraini athlete.

Born December 1st, 1986 (age 39 years) in Kenya.

Vladimir Melanin

Soviet biathlete (1933-1994).

Born December 1st, 1933 in Sovetsky District.

Died August 10th, 1994 at 60 years old in Kirov.

Jochen Pietzsch

East german luger.

Born December 1st, 1963 (age 62 years) in Halle (Saale).

Gemma Etheridge

Australian rugby union player.

Born December 1st, 1986 (age 39 years) in Tamworth.

Léon Heuzey

French archaeologist and historian (1831-1922).

Born December 1st, 1831 in Rouen.

Died February 8th, 1922 at 90 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Stéphane Bruey

French footballer (1932-2005).

Born December 1st, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died August 31st, 2005 at 72 years old in Belley.

Delphine Djiraïbé

Chadian activist and lawyer.

Born December 1st, 1960 (age 65 years) in Koumra.

Eino Uusitalo

Finnish politician (1924-2015).

Born December 1st, 1924 in Soini.

Died March 19th, 2015 at 90 years old in Lehtimäki.

Barbara Brezigar

Slovenian politician.

Born December 1st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Ljubljana.

Felipa Palacios

Female track and field athlete from colombia.

Born December 1st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Bojayá.

Bernard Blanchet

French footballer.

Born December 1st, 1943 (age 82 years) in Saint-Mars-la-Jaille.

Serge Avédikian

Armenian-french actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born December 1st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Yerevan.