Marc Ferro

French historian (1924–2021).

Born December 24th, 1924 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 21st, 2021 at 96 years old in Maisons-Laffitte (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Alexander Fadeyev

Soviet writer and politician (1901-1956).

Born December 24th, 1901 in Kimry. ^[ref]

Died May 13th, 1956 at 54 years old in Peredelkino (gunshot wound). ^[ref]

Narayan Desai

Indian writer and activist.

Born December 24th, 1924 in Valsad.

Died March 15th, 2015 at 90 years old in Surat (disease).

Hortense Powdermaker

American anthropologist, professor and researcher (1900–1970).

Born December 24th, 1900 in Philadelphia.

Died June 15th, 1970 at 69 years old in Berkeley.

Jan Stráský

Czech politician (1940–2019).

Born December 24th, 1940 in Prague, Plzeň. ^[ref]

Died November 6th, 2019 at 78 years old in Štěrboholy. ^[ref]

Vladislav Khovalyg

Politician.

Born December 24th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Teeli.

Franz Xaver Dorsch

German civil engineer (1899–1986).

Born December 24th, 1899 in Illertissen.

Died November 8th, 1986 at 86 years old in Munich.

Renaud Garcia-Fons

French upright-bassist and composer.

Born December 24th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Paris.

Neena Gill

British politician (born 1956).

Born December 24th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ludhiana.

Skënder Gjinushi

Albanian politician.

Born December 24th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Vlorë.