Vincas Kudirka

Lithuanian writer (1858-1899).

Born December 31st, 1858 in Vilkaviškis.

Died November 16th, 1899 at 40 years old in Kudirkos Naumiestis (tuberculosis). ^[ref]

Gunder Hägg

Swedish middle and long distance runner (1918-2004).

Born December 31st, 1918 in Jämtland County.

Died November 27th, 2004 at 85 years old in Malmö. ^[ref]

Fabricio Agosto

Spanish association football player.

Born December 31st, 1987 (age 38 years) in Vecindario.

Chryssa

American artist (1933-2013).

Born December 31st, 1933 in Athens.

Died December 23rd, 2013 at 79 years old in Athens. ^[ref]

Mohammed Rabiu

Ghanaian footballer.

Born December 31st, 1989 (age 36 years) in Accra.

Taher Mohamed

Egyptian association football player.

Born December 31st, 1997 (age 28 years) in Cairo.

Douglas Blubaugh

Olympic wrestler and trainer (1934–2011).

Born December 31st, 1934 in Ponca City.

Died May 16th, 2011 at 76 years old in Tonkawa (motorcycle accident). ^[ref]

Charlie Gardiner

Canadian ice hockey player (1904–1934).

Born December 31st, 1904 in Edinburgh.

Died June 13th, 1934 at 29 years old in Winnipeg (cerebral hemorrhage).

Olga Lyubimova

Russian politician and current minister of culture for the russian federation.

Born December 31st, 1980 (age 45 years) in Moscow.

István Dobi

Hungarian politician (1898–1968).

Born December 31st, 1898 in Szőny.

Died November 24th, 1968 at 69 years old in Budapest.