Mikhail Artamonov

Soviet archaeologist and historian.

Born December 5th, 1898 in Vygolovo.

Died July 31st, 1972 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Valery Likhachov

Russian cyclist.

Born December 5th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Yaña Çişmä.

Shintaro Shimada

Japanese association football player.

Born December 5th, 1995 (age 29 years) in Kumamoto Prefecture.

Giorgi Chitaia

Georgian ethnographer.

Born December 5th, 1890 in Poti.

Died August 24th, 1986 at 95 years old in Tbilisi.

Vesa Hakala

Finnish ski jumper.

Born December 5th, 1968 (age 56 years) in Harjavalta.

Ivan Deryugin

Soviet modern pentathlete.

Born December 5th, 1928 in Zmiiv.

Died January 10th, 1996 at 67 years old in Kyiv.

William Greggan

British tug of war competitor.

Born December 5th, 1882 in Kirkcudbright.

Died February 7th, 1976 at 93 years old

Albert Vanbuel

Salesian missionary and bishop.

Born December 5th, 1940 (age 84 years) in Zolder.

Chen Yunxia

Chinese rower.

Born December 5th, 1995 (age 29 years).

Wilhelm Müller

German handball player (1909-1984).

Born December 5th, 1909 in Mannheim.

Died February 22nd, 1984 at 74 years old