List of Famous people born in December

Laura Ling is an American journalist and writer. She worked for Current TV, which until 2013 was owned by former Vice President Al Gore, as a correspondent and vice president of its Vanguard Journalism Unit, which produced the Vanguard TV series. She was the host and reporter on E! Investigates, a documentary series on the E! Network. In November 2014, it was announced that Ling joined Discovery Digital Networks as its Director of Development.

Ochiai Naobumi was a Japanese tanka poet and scholar of Japanese literature of the Meiji Era. He was born as Ayukai Morimitsu and was the biological elder brother of the Korean scholar Ayukai Fusanoshin.

Anatoly Yakovlevich Lepin was a Soviet composer of Latvian origin.

Werner Friedrich Emil Eisbrenner was a German composer and conductor, best known for his film music.

Simon Hantaï is a painter generally associated with abstract art.

Gustav Diessl was an Austrian artist, and film and stage actor.

Gustav Pick was a musician and composer of Wienerlieder ..

Gerald Beresford Whitham was a British–born American applied mathematician and the Charles Lee Powell Professor of Applied Mathematics (Emeritus) of Applied & Computational Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester in 1953 under the direction of Sir James Lighthill. He is known for his work in fluid dynamics and waves.

Márton Illés, is a Hungarian composer and pianist.