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German chess player (1868–1925).
Born December 24th, 1868 in Lehnitzsch.
Died June 12th, 1925 at 56 years old in Berlin.
Arab-israeli sports journalist and politician of palestinian descent.
Born December 24th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Acre. [ref]
German association football player and manager.
Born December 24th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Fürstenau.
Polish actor (1883-1945).
Born December 24th, 1883 in Tarnów, Stare Żukowice.
Died August 11th, 1945 at 61 years old in Otwock (tuberculosis).
Spanish footballer (1947-2024).
Born December 24th, 1947 in Ourense.
Died February 6th, 2024 at 76 years old in Madrid (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Danish film director.
Born December 24th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Denmark.
Prime minister of yugoslavia (1886–1960).
Born December 24th, 1886 in Kragujevac.
Died June 7th, 1960 at 73 years old in Kragujevac.
Danish politician (1876-1943).
Born December 24th, 1876 in Mygdal.
Died February 23rd, 1943 at 66 years old in Copenhagen.
Swedish scientist (1865-1942).
Born December 24th, 1865 in Norrköping's Östra Eneby parish. [ref]
Died November 21st, 1942 at 76 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
German roman catholic archbishop and cardinal (1906-1987).
Born December 24th, 1906 in Horhausen.
Died October 16th, 1987 at 80 years old in Cologne.
Polish politician (1909-1970).
Born December 24th, 1909 in Lviv. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1970 at 60 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Chinese association football player.
Born December 24th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Nanjing.
Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer (1937–2023).
Born December 24th, 1937 in Stockholm.
Died May 15th, 2023 at 85 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Chilean footballer (born 1969).
Born December 24th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Marxist philosopher, social critic and journalist (1943–2012).
Born December 24th, 1943 in Nuremberg.
Died July 18th, 2012 at 68 years old in Nuremberg. [ref]
Italian actor and film director (1889–1965).
Born December 24th, 1889 in Rome.
Died March 22nd, 1965 at 75 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
American basketball player (1932–2016).
Born December 24th, 1932 in Dearing.
Died August 13th, 2016 at 83 years old in Lawrence. [ref]
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born December 24th, 1929 in Peterborough.
Died January 19th, 2019 at 89 years old in Peterborough (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Austrian politician, governor of lower austria.
Born December 24th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Ziersdorf.
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