List of Famous people born in December

Steven Victor Ley CBE FRS FRSC is Professor of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, and is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He was President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2000–2002) and was made a CBE in January 2002, in the process. In 2011, he was included by The Times in the list of the "100 most important people in British science".

Keith G. Calder is a British-born American independent film producer best known for his work on All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2006) and The Wackness (2008) with Felipe Marino and Joe Neurauter.

Norman Murray Edwards is a Canadian oil sands financier and a co-owner of the Calgary Flames hockey team. With an estimated net worth of US$1.5 billion, Edwards was ranked by Forbes as the 32nd wealthiest Canadian and 1511th in the world. Edwards has launched several major Canadian companies, including Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, Magellan Aerospace Corporation and Ensign Energy Services Inc.

Ida McKinley was the First Lady of the United States from 1897 until 1901.