Jonas Lie

Norwegian councillor of state (1899-1945).

Born December 31st, 1899 in Christiania.

Died May 11th, 1945 at 45 years old in Skallum.

Shrilal Shukla

Indian writer (1925–2011).

Born December 31st, 1925 in Atrauli.

Died October 28th, 2011 at 85 years old in Lucknow. ^[ref]

Fumie Suguri

Japanese figure skater.

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

Wolfgang Gerhardt

German politician (1943–2024).

Born December 31st, 1943 in Ulrichstein.

Died September 13th, 2024 at 80 years old in Wiesbaden. ^[ref]

Ellen Datlow

American science fiction, fantasy, and horror editor and anthologist.

Born December 31st, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Tom Rolf

Swedish film editor (1931-2014).

Born December 31st, 1931 in Stockholm.

Died July 14th, 2014 at 82 years old in Saint-Calais (surgical complications).

Brydan Klein

British tennis player.

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

Andranik Eskandarian

Iranian footballer.

Born December 31st, 1951 (age 74 years) in Tehran.

Rudy Gunawan

Badminton player.

Born December 31st, 1966 (age 59 years) in Surakarta. ^[ref]

Barry Hughes

Welsh footballer and manager (1937-2019).

Born December 31st, 1937.

Died June 2nd, 2019 at 81 years old in Heemstede. ^[ref]