Turar Ryskulov

Kazakhstani politician (1894–1938).

Born December 26th, 1894 in Verny Uyezd.

Died February 10th, 1938 at 43 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Noel Kelehan

Irish musician (1935-2012).

Born December 26th, 1935 in Dublin.

Died February 6th, 2012 at 76 years old in Dublin. ^[ref]

Abdoul Razak Issoufou

Nigerien taekwondo athlete.

Born December 26th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Niamey.

Friedrich Engel

German mathematician (1861–1941).

Born December 26th, 1861 in Lugau.

Died September 29th, 1941 at 79 years old in Giessen.

John Elliott Cairnes

Irish economist.

Born December 26th, 1823 in Drogheda.

Died July 8th, 1875 at 51 years old in Blackheath.

Aleksandar Rodić

Slovenian footballer.

Born December 26th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Kozarska Dubica.

Jörg Schüttauf

German actor.

Born December 26th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chemnitz.

Eduard Kukan

Czechoslovak diplomat, minister of defence of slovakia, minister of foreign affairs of slovakia, member of slovak national council, ambassador and slovak politician (1939–2022).

Born December 26th, 1939 in Trnovec nad Váhom. ^[ref]

Died February 9th, 2022 at 82 years old in Bratislava (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Diego Simonet

Argentine handball player.

Born December 26th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Buenos Aires. ^[ref]

René Bazin

French novelist (1853–1932).

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

Died July 20th, 1932 at 78 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Abou Ouattara

Association football player.

Born December 26th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Ouagadougou, Bouaké.

Henrik Werth

Hungarian general (1881-1952).

Born December 26th, 1881 in Knićanin.

Died May 28th, 1952 at 70 years old in Soviet Union.

Bill Brack

Racecar driver.

Born December 26th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Toronto.

Maxine Feldman

Lesbian and non-binary musician.

Born December 26th, 1945 in Brooklyn.

Died August 17th, 2007 at 61 years old in Albuquerque.

Anfilogino Guarisi

Italian footballer (1905-1974).

Born December 26th, 1905 in São Paulo.

Died June 8th, 1974 at 68 years old in São Paulo.

Žarko Jovanović

Serbian romani musician, songwriter, activist.

Born December 26th, 1925 in Belgrade.

Died March 25th, 1985 at 59 years old in Paris.

Mika Nurmela

Finnish association football player and manager.

Born December 26th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Oulu.

Jane Sutherland

Australian artist (1853-1928).

Born December 26th, 1853 in New York City.

Died July 25th, 1928 at 74 years old in Melbourne.

Oskar Osala

Finnish ice hockey player.

Born December 26th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Vaasa. ^[ref]

Rénelle Lamote

French middle-distance runner.

Born December 26th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Coulommiers.

Géza von Bolváry

Hungarian actor, filmmaker (1897–1961).

Born December 26th, 1897 in Budapest.

Died August 10th, 1961 at 63 years old in Munich, Rosenheim (myocardial infarction).

Shu-Aib Walters

South african footballer.

Born December 26th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Cape Town.

Tomáš Kundrátek

Czech ice hockey player.

Born December 26th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Přerov. ^[ref]

Mario Varglien

Italian footballer and manager (1905-1978).

Born December 26th, 1905 in Rijeka.

Died August 11th, 1978 at 72 years old in Rome.

Jake Wetzel

Canadian rower.

Born December 26th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Saskatoon.