Mitchell Mann

English snooker player.

Born December 26th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Birmingham. ^[ref]

Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory

British politician and government minister (1899–1981).

Born December 26th, 1899 in London.

Died January 20th, 1981 at 81 years old in Tiverton.

Richard Artschwager

American artist (1923-2013).

Born December 26th, 1923 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Albany (stroke). ^[ref]

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald

Estonian writer, author of the national epic kalevipoeg (1803–1882).

Born December 26th, 1803 in Jõepere manor.

Died August 25th, 1882 at 78 years old in Tartu.

Ernst Tiburzy

German volkssturm-bataillonsführer (1911-2004).

Born December 26th, 1911 in East Prussia.

Died November 14th, 2004 at 92 years old in Papenburg.

Airi Matsui

Japanese model, actress.

Born December 26th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Iwaki. ^[ref]

Musa Juwara

Football player.

Born December 26th, 2001 (age 24 years) in Tujereng.

Kan Kikuchi

Japanese writer and businessman (1888-1948).

Born December 26th, 1888 in Takamatsu.

Died March 6th, 1948 at 59 years old in Tokyo.

Ntsu Mokhehle

Former prime minister of lesotho (1918–1999).

Born December 26th, 1918 in Teyateyaneng.

Died January 6th, 1999 at 80 years old in Bloemfontein.

Kwak Yoon-gy

South korean short track speed skater.

Born December 26th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Seoul.

Guy Barker

British composer and musician.

Born December 26th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Chiswick.

Henning Schmitz

Current member of kraftwerk.

Born December 26th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Germany.

Wilhelm Dörpfeld

German architect and archaeologist (1853–1940).

Born December 26th, 1853 in Barmen. ^[ref]

Died April 25th, 1940 at 86 years old in Lefkada.

ʻAisake Eke

Prime minister of tonga in 2025.

Born December 26th, 1960 (age 65 years).

Sen Katayama

Japanese journalist (1859–1933).

Born December 26th, 1859 in Kumenan.

Died November 5th, 1933 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Thomas Lewis

British cardiologist (1881–1945).

Born December 26th, 1881 in Taff's Well.

Died March 17th, 1945 at 63 years old in Loudwater.

Roy Jacobsen

Norwegian author.

Born December 26th, 1954 in Oslo. ^[ref]

Died October 18th, 2025 at 70 years old in Rikshospitalet (surgical complications). ^[ref]

José Yves Limantour

Mexican public servant (1854-1935).

Born December 26th, 1854 in Mexico City. ^[ref]

Died August 27th, 1935 at 80 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Joan Plaza

Spanish basketball head coach.

Born December 26th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Barcelona.

Nikolai Tchaikovsky

Russian revolutionary (1850–1926).

Born December 26th, 1850 in Kirov.

Died April 30th, 1926 at 75 years old in Harrow.

Eri Jabotinsky

Israeli politician and mathematician (1910-1969).

Born December 26th, 1910 in Odesa.

Died June 6th, 1969 at 58 years old in Haifa.

Aziz Bouderbala

Moroccan footballer.

Born December 26th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Casablanca.

Tomma Abts

German-born abstract painter (born 1967).

Born December 26th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Kiel.

Zlatko Lagumdžija

Chairman of the council of ministers of bosnia and herzegovina from 2001 to 2002.

Born December 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Sarajevo. ^[ref]

Beppe Severgnini

Italian journalist.

Born December 26th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Crema.