Julius Weismann

German composer and conductor (1879–1950).

Born December 26th, 1879 in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Died December 22nd, 1950 at 70 years old in Singen.

Li Hongli

Weightlifter.

Born December 26th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Jiangmen.

Klaus Bonsack

East german luger (1941–2023).

Born December 26th, 1941 in Waltershausen.

Died March 5th, 2023 at 81 years old in Innsbruck. ^[ref]

Rajeshwari Dholakia

Cricketer.

Born December 26th, 1959 (age 66 years).

Genrikh Graftio

Russian engineer (1869–1949).

Born December 26th, 1869 in Daugavpils.

Died April 30th, 1949 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Kirsi Heikkinen

Finnish association football referee.

Born December 26th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Espoo.

Kunimitsu Sekiguchi

Japanese association football player.

Born December 26th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Tama.

Marinus Wagtmans

Road bicycle racer.

Born December 26th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Rucphen.

Edi Hrnic

Danish taekwondo practitioner (born 2003).

Born December 26th, 2003 (age 22 years) in Brøndby Municipality.

Virpi Niemelä

Finnish-argentine astronomer.

Born December 26th, 1936 in Helsinki.

Died December 18th, 2006 at 69 years old in Argentina (breast cancer).

Zoran Varvodić

Croatian professional footballer.

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

Vojtěch Mozík

Czech ice hockey player.

Born December 26th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Prague.

James MacNabb

British rower (1901-1990).

Born December 26th, 1901 in Keighley.

Died April 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in London.

Boris Isachenko

Soviet archer.

Born December 26th, 1958 in Brest.

Died June 13th, 2026 at 67 years old ^[ref]

Giovanni Canestrini

Italian naturalist (1835–1900).

Born December 26th, 1835 in Revò.

Died February 14th, 1900 at 64 years old in Padua.

Keita Tanaka

Japanese association football player.

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

August Michaelis

German chemist (1847-1916).

Born December 26th, 1847 in Hohenhameln.

Died January 31st, 1916 at 68 years old in Rostock.

Miftahetdin Akmulla

Bashkir poet,philosopher (1831–1895).

Born December 26th, 1831 in Tuksanbayevo.

Died October 20th, 1895 at 63 years old in Syrostan.

Ivan Ziatyk

Catholic priest (1899-1952).

Born December 26th, 1899 in Odrzechowa.

Died May 17th, 1952 at 52 years old in Tayshet.

František Filip

Czech director (1930–2021).

Born December 26th, 1930 in Písek. ^[ref]

Died January 9th, 2021 at 90 years old in Prague (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Vladimir Lobanov

Russian speed skater (1953-2007).

Born December 26th, 1953 in Moscow.

Died August 29th, 2007 at 53 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Mauro Vinícius da Silva

Athletics competitor.

Born December 26th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Presidente Prudente.

Liana Mesa

Volleyball player.

Born December 26th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Camagüey. ^[ref]

Anne Quist

Dutch rower.

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

Takamitsu Tomiyama

Japanese association football player.

Born December 26th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Tochigi.