Jim Plunkett

American football player (born 1947).

Born December 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in San Jose.

Rose Wilder Lane

American journalist (1886–1968).

Born December 5th, 1886 in De Smet.

Died October 30th, 1968 at 81 years old in Danbury (diabetes).

Otto Preminger

American director, producer and actor (1905–1986).

Born December 5th, 1905 in Vyzhnytsia.

Died April 23rd, 1986 at 80 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease).

Josh Smith

American basketball player.

Born December 5th, 1985 (age 40 years) in College Park.

Neil Druckmann

Israeli-american video game designer (born 1978).

Born December 5th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Tel Aviv.

Levy Rozman

American chess streamer and youtuber.

Born December 5th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Kwon Yuri

South korean singer and actress (born 1989).

Born December 5th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Goyang.

José Carreras

Spanish tenor (born 1946).

Born December 5th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Spain.

Józef Piłsudski

Polish politician, first marshall, and prime minister (1867–1935).

Born December 5th, 1867 in Zalavas.

Died May 12th, 1935 at 67 years old in Warsaw (liver cancer).

Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah

Kashmiri politician (1905-1982).

Born December 5th, 1905 in Soura.

Died November 8th, 1982 at 76 years old in Srinagar.