List of Famous people born in December

Domenico Cimarosa was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan school and of the Classical period. He wrote more than eighty operas, the best known of which is Il matrimonio segreto (1792); most of his operas are comedies. He also wrote instrumental works and church music.

Sergi Pedrerol Cavallé is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the golden medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

Henry Vernon Howell was a Canadian professional hockey player and longtime star for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.

Alexander Wood, was a Scottish physician. He invented the first true hypodermic syringe. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1858 to 1861.

Naum Kleiman is an historian of cinema, Russian film critic, specialist in Sergei Eisenstein, former manager of the Moscow State Central Cinema Museum, Eisenstein-Centre director, actor and filmmaker. He was a member of the jury at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival in 1993 and a member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1991. He is a FIPRESCI laureate.

Igor Nikolaevich Morozov ; born December 10, 1956, Spassk-Ryazansky, USSR) is a Russian politician, a member of the Federation Council of the Ryazan Oblast, candidate for governor of the Ryazan Oblast. Expert in the field of international economic relations, the author of several scientific papers.

Manuela Schär is a Paralympian athlete from Switzerland competing mainly in category T54 sprint events. She has used a wheelchair since the age of 8, when a playground accident paralysed her from the waist down.

Sophie Hedwig Bleuler-Waser was a Swiss suffragette who founded the Swiss Federation of Abstinent Women.

Crawford Stanley (Buzz) Holling, was a Canadian ecologist, and Emeritus Eminent Scholar and Professor in Ecological Sciences at the University of Florida. Holling was one of the conceptual founders of ecological economics .

Oston Rustam o'g'li Urunov is an Uzbekistani footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Russian club FC Spartak Moscow and the Uzbekistan national football team.