Rochus von Liliencron

German historian (1820-1912).

Born December 8th, 1820 in Plön.

Died March 5th, 1912 at 91 years old in Koblenz.

Serhei Nahorny

Canoe racer.

Born December 8th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Khmelnytskyi.

Serhei Petrenko

Canoe racer.

Born December 8th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Odesa. ^[ref]

Kohei Mihara

Japanese association football player.

Born December 8th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Kagawa Prefecture.

Albert Üksip

Estonian botanist (1886-1966).

Born December 8th, 1886 in Narva.

Died August 10th, 1966 at 79 years old in Tallinn.

Christopher Dahl

Sailor (1898-1966).

Born December 8th, 1898 in Oslo.

Died December 26th, 1966 at 68 years old

Clément-Emile Roques

French cardinal of the roman catholic church (1880-1964).

Born December 8th, 1880 in Graulhet.

Died September 4th, 1964 at 83 years old in Rennes.

Taijiro Mori

Japanese association football player.

Born December 8th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Toyama Prefecture.

Vladislav Lekomtsev

Russian para-cross-country skier and para-biathlete.

Born December 8th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Romashkino.

François Vandermotte

Belgian cyclist.

Born December 8th, 1913 in Brussels. ^[ref]

Died October 8th, 2007 at 93 years old in Mont-de-l'Enclus. ^[ref]

Lars Wolfbrandt

Athletics competitor (1928–1991).

Born December 8th, 1928.

Died March 23rd, 1991 at 62 years old in Örebro.

Amédée Thubé

Sailor (1884–1941).

Born December 8th, 1884 in Nantes.

Died January 29th, 1941 at 56 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Rita Zeqiri

Kosovan swimmer.

Born December 8th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Prishtina.

Takayoshi Toda

Japanese association football player.

Born December 8th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Miyakonojō.

Liz Chicaje

Peruvian indigenous leader and environmentalist.

Born December 8th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Pebas District.

Lennart Ekdahl

Sailor (1912–2005).

Born December 8th, 1912 in Nacka.

Died September 15th, 2005 at 92 years old

Fernand Arnout

French weightlifter.

Born December 8th, 1899 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 30th, 1974 at 74 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Blessing Diala

Nigerian association football player.

Born December 8th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Nigeria.

Giovanni Battista Coletti

Fencer.

Born December 8th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Treviso.

Takahiro Taguchi

Japanese footballer.

Born December 8th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Kita.

František Gregor

Czechoslovakian ice hockey player.

Born December 8th, 1938 in Bratislava.

Died March 10th, 2013 at 74 years old ^[ref]

Jan Østervold

Sailor.

Born December 8th, 1876 in Austevoll Municipality.

Died January 9th, 1945 at 68 years old in New York City.

Juan Marrero Pérez

Spanish footballer (1905-1989).

Born December 8th, 1905 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Died February 14th, 1989 at 83 years old in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Oleksandr Berezhnoy

Soviet footballer.

Born December 8th, 1957 in Tkvarcheli.

Died May 23rd, 2025 at 67 years old in Kyiv. ^[ref]

Zhou Xiuhua

Chinese rower.

Born December 8th, 1966 (age 59 years).