List of Famous people born in December

Zygmunt Karol Radziwiłł (1591-1642) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble, komorzy stolowicki from 1614, poznanski from 1625, krajczy of the queen from 1617, krajczy or Lithuania from 1633, podczaszy of Lithuania from 1638, voivode of Nowogródek from 1642, member of Knights Hospitaller, patron of Knight Hospitallers centers in Poznań and Stwołowce.

Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Michael Conolly Abel Smith, was a Royal Navy officer who served during the First and Second World Wars.

Panagiotis Zepos was a Greek professor of law and a prominent lawyer, who served many times as secretary-general and minister in Greek governments.

James Ryan was an Irish politician who served in every Fianna Fáil government from 1932 to 1965, successively as Minister for Agriculture (1932–47), Health and Social Welfare, and Finance (1957–65). He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Wexford from 1918 to 1922 and 1923 to 1965, and as senator from 1965 to 1969. He was in Sinn Féin until Fianna Fáil's 1926 foundation.

Jay Woodson Dickey, Jr., was a Republican U.S. Representative for Arkansas' 4th congressional district from 1993 to 2001. The amendment known as the Dickey Amendment (1996) blocks the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from funding injury prevention research that might promote gun control, and the Dickey-Wicker Amendment (1995) prohibits federal funds to be spent on research that involves the destruction of a human embryo. After the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting, former congressman Dickey said that he regretted his role in blocking the CDC from researching gun violence.