List of Famous people born in December

Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning,, also known as The Viscount Canning and Clemency Canning was an English statesman and Governor-General of India during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the first Viceroy of India after the transfer of power from the East India Company to the Crown of Queen Victoria in 1858 after the rebellion was crushed.

Bartosz Kapustka is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Legia Warsaw.

Naho Miyoshi is a Japanese basketball player. She represented Japan in the women's tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

David Roy Akers is a former American football placekicker who played in the National Football League for 16 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He began his career in 1998 with the Washington Redskins after not making the main roster of the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers. The following year, he signed with the Eagles, where he spent 12 seasons. Akers was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions before retiring in 2013.

Adam Cory Eaton is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has also played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Washington Nationals.

Luís Dialisson de Souza Alves, commonly known as Apodi, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Goiás.

Homer Virgil Van Meter was an American criminal and bank robber active in the early 20th century, most notably as a criminal associate of John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.

Tote King is a hip hop emcee (MC) from Sevilla, Spain.

Donald Ray Pollock is an American writer. He first published his collection of short stories, Knockemstiff, in 2008, based on his experiences growing up in Knockemstiff, Ohio. His debut novel, The Devil All the Time, was published in 2011 to critical acclaim. Pollock served as the narrator of the film adaptation in 2020.

Mutassim Billah Gaddafi was a Libyan Army officer, and the National Security Advisor of Libya from 2008 until 2011. He was the fourth son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and a member of his father's inner circle. His mother was Safia Farkash, who was believed to have had Hungarian ancestry. He was captured during the Battle of Sirte by anti-Gaddafi forces, and killed along with his father.