Artur Fischer

German inventor (1919–2016).

Born December 31st, 1919 in Waldachtal.

Died January 27th, 2016 at 96 years old in Waldachtal. ^[ref]

Giovanni Pascoli

Italian poet and classical scholar (1855-1912).

Born December 31st, 1855 in San Mauro Pascoli.

Died April 6th, 1912 at 56 years old in Bologna (liver cancer).

Robert Goodwill

British politician (born 1956).

Born December 31st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Terrington.

Anshu Jamsenpa

Indian mountaineer.

Born December 31st, 1979 (age 46 years) in Bomdila.

Silvestre Revueltas

Mexican composer, violinist, and conductor (1899-1940).

Born December 31st, 1899 in Durango.

Died October 5th, 1940 at 40 years old in Mexico City (pneumonia).

Darwin Ceren

Salvadoran footballer.

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

Iêda Maria Vargas

Brazilian model (1944–2025).

Born December 31st, 1944 in Porto Alegre.

Died December 22nd, 2025 at 80 years old in Gramado. ^[ref]

Avram Hershko

Israeli scientist.

Born December 31st, 1937 (age 88 years) in Karcag.

Alan Rabinowitz

American zoologist (1953–2018).

Born December 31st, 1953 in Brooklyn.

Died August 5th, 2018 at 64 years old in Manhattan (leukemia). ^[ref]

Alberto Gonçalves Da Costa

Brazilian footballer.

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