Charles Pathé

French businessman (1863–1957).

Born December 26th, 1863 in Chevry-Cossigny.

Died December 25th, 1957 at 93 years old in Monte Carlo.

Bob Flanagan

American writer, poet, musician, performance artist, and comic (1952–1996).

Born December 26th, 1952 in New York City.

Died January 4th, 1996 at 43 years old in Long Beach (cystic fibrosis).

Renato Guttuso

Italian painter (1911–1987).

Born December 26th, 1912 in Bagheria. ^[ref]

Died January 19th, 1987 at 74 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Krishna Bose

Indian politician, educator and social worker.

Born December 26th, 1930 in Dhaka.

Died February 22nd, 2020 at 89 years old in Kolkata (cerebrovascular disease). ^[ref]

William Boyd Dawkins

Welsh geologist, paleontologist and archaeologist (1837–1929).

Born December 26th, 1837 in Welshpool.

Died January 15th, 1929 at 91 years old in Cheshire.

Jean Ferrat

French singer-songwriter and poet.

Born December 26th, 1930 in Vaucresson.

Died March 13th, 2010 at 79 years old in Aubenas (cancer). ^[ref]

Jioji (George) Konrote

Fijian politician.

Born December 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Rotuma Island.

Antoni Zygmund

Polish-american mathematician (1900-1992).

Born December 26th, 1900 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died May 30th, 1992 at 91 years old in Chicago.

Kayo Satoh

Japanese model.

Born December 26th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Nagoya.

Noel Malcolm

British historian and journalist (born 1956).

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

Amine Chermiti

Tunisian association football player.

Born December 26th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Sfax.

Mieko Harada

Japanese actress.

Born December 26th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Tokyo.

William N. Pendleton

Confederate army general (1809–1883).

Born December 26th, 1809 in Richmond.

Died January 15th, 1883 at 73 years old in Lexington.

Cicinho

Brazilian-bulgarian footballer.

Born December 26th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Belém.

Earle Brown

American composer (1926–2002).

Born December 26th, 1926 in Lunenburg.

Died July 2nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Rye (cancer).

Julien Benda

French essayist and philosopher (1867-1956).

Born December 26th, 1867 in Paris.

Died June 7th, 1956 at 88 years old in Fontenay-aux-Roses.

Jonathan Barnes

British historian and philosopher (born 1942).

Born December 26th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Much Wenlock.

Oldřich Nejedlý

Czech footballer (1909–1990).

Born December 26th, 1909 in Žebrák.

Died June 11th, 1990 at 80 years old in Rakovník.

Christina Schollin

Swedish actress.

Born December 26th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Maria Magdalena parish.

Rob de Nijs

Dutch singer and actor, active since the 1960s (1942–2025).

Born December 26th, 1942 in Amsterdam.

Died March 16th, 2025 at 82 years old in Bennekom (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Fabián Carini

Uruguayan footballer.

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

Alexander Ankvab

Abkhaz politician and businessman.

Born December 26th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Sukhumi.

Aiko

Czech singer-songwriter.

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

Rosa Albach-Retty

Austrian actress (1874–1980).

Born December 26th, 1874 in Hanau.

Died August 26th, 1980 at 105 years old in Baden.

Yevgenia Dobrovolskaya

Soviet and russian actress (1964–2025).

Born December 26th, 1964 in Moscow.

Died January 10th, 2025 at 60 years old in Moscow (heart failure, stomach cancer). ^[ref]