Bob Kurland

American basketball player (1924–2013).

Born December 23rd, 1924 in St. Louis.

Died September 29th, 2013 at 88 years old in Sanibel.

Brice Dja Djédjé

Ivorian association football player.

Born December 23rd, 1990 (age 35 years) in Aboudé.

William Henry Moody

Us supreme court justice from 1906 to 1910.

Born December 23rd, 1853 in Newbury.

Died July 2nd, 1917 at 63 years old in Haverhill.

Maxim Katz

Russian political and public figure.

Born December 23rd, 1984 (age 41 years) in Moscow.

Serginho Chulapa

Brazilian footballer.

Born December 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in São Paulo.

Hubert Pierlot

Belgian politician and 32nd prime minister of belgium, serving between 1939 and 1945 (1883–1963).

Born December 23rd, 1883 in Bertrix.

Died December 13th, 1963 at 79 years old in Uccle.

Oscar Solomon Straus

American politician and diplomat (1850-1926).

Born December 23rd, 1850 in Otterberg.

Died May 3rd, 1926 at 75 years old in New York City.

Brian Teacher

American tennis player.

Born December 23rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in San Diego. ^[ref]

Tom Kibble

British physicist (1932–2016).

Born December 23rd, 1932 in Chennai.

Died June 2nd, 2016 at 83 years old in London. ^[ref]

Sofiane Oumiha

French boxer.

Born December 23rd, 1994 (age 31 years) in Toulouse. ^[ref]

José Castellanos Contreras

Salvadoran diplomat and righteous among the nations (1893-1977).

Born December 23rd, 1893 in San Vicente.

Died June 18th, 1977 at 83 years old in San Salvador.

Karol J. Bobko

American astronaut (1937–2023).

Born December 23rd, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died August 17th, 2023 at 85 years old in Half Moon Bay. ^[ref]

Karl Richard Lepsius

German archaeologist, egyptologist and librarian (1810-1884).

Born December 23rd, 1810 in Naumburg.

Died July 10th, 1884 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Ann Pennington

American dancer, actress and singer (1893–1971).

Born December 23rd, 1893 in Wilmington.

Died November 4th, 1971 at 77 years old in New York.

Juraj Sagan

Cyclist.

Born December 23rd, 1988 (age 37 years) in Žilina.

Sara Coleridge

British poet, translator, editor, writer (1802–1852).

Born December 23rd, 1802 in Greta Hall.

Died May 3rd, 1852 at 49 years old in London (breast cancer).

Julien De Sart

Footballer.

Born December 23rd, 1994 (age 31 years) in Waremme.

Miyuki Miyabe

Japanese novelist.

Born December 23rd, 1960 (age 65 years) in Tokyo.

Tatiana Kosheleva

Russian volleyball player.

Born December 23rd, 1988 (age 37 years) in Minsk.

John Marin

American artist (1870-1953).

Born December 23rd, 1870 in Rutherford.

Died October 2nd, 1953 at 82 years old in Cape Split.

Ulanhu

Former vice president of people republic of china (1906-1988).

Born December 23rd, 1906 in Tumed-Tsi.

Died December 8th, 1988 at 81 years old in Beijing.

Mikhail Gromov

Russian and french mathematician and academic.

Born December 23rd, 1943 (age 82 years) in Boksitogorsk.

Demet Akbağ

Turkish actor (born 1960).

Born December 23rd, 1960 (age 65 years) in Denizli.

Hans Abrahamsen

Danish composer and music educator (born 1952).

Born December 23rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Copenhagen.

William Bates

American ophthalmologist (1860-1931).

Born December 23rd, 1860 in Newark.

Died July 10th, 1931 at 70 years old in New York City.