List of Famous people born in December

Odoardo Farnese was an Italian nobleman, the second son of Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma and Maria of Portugal, known for his patronage of the arts. He became a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in 1591, and briefly acted as regent of the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza for his nephew Odoardo from 1622 to 1626.

Olga Vasilyevna Shishigina is a retired Kazakhstani track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres hurdles. She won an Olympic gold medal in 2000, and many medals on the regional and continental level.

Néstor García Canclini is an Argentine-born academic and anthropologist known for his theorization of the concept of "hybridity."

Hind Laroussi Tahiri, known professionally as Hind, is a Dutch singer of Moroccan descent.

Hans Daniels is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.

Rati Agnihotri is an Indian actress whose films are mainly in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.

Roberta Bondar is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. After more than a decade as head of an international space medicine research team collaborating with NASA, Bondar became a consultant and speaker in the business, scientific, and medical communities.