List of Famous people born in December

Martin Heinrich Klaproth was a German chemist. He trained and worked for much of his life as an apothecary, moving in later life to the university. His shop became the second-largest apothecary in Berlin, and the most productive artisanal chemical research center in Europe.

Otto Greiner was a German painter and graphic artist.

Laura Alonso is an Argentine politician who served as head of the Anti-Corruption Bureau of Argentina from 2015 to 2019 during the presidency of Mauricio Macri. She also served as member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2009 to 2015. Previously, she was Executive Director of Poder Ciudadano, the Argentine chapter of Transparency International.

Aldemir dos Santos Ferreira, commonly known as Ferreira or Ferreirinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Grêmio as a forward.

Hans Max Huber was a Swiss lawyer and diplomat who represented Switzerland at a series of international conferences and institutions.

Daniel Eon was a French footballer who represented the France national team. He played most of his career with FC Nantes.

Eduard Georgievich Magaev, better known by his stage name DJ M.E.G., is a Russian DJ and record producer. M.E.G. was a former member of duo M.E.G. & N.E.R.A.K. alongside DJ N.E.R.A.K.. and is often associated with fellow Russian acts Swanky Tunes and Hard Rock Sofa. He mixes electro house and trap music in his productions.

Gregório de Matos e Guerra was a famous Colonial Brazilian Baroque poet. Although he wrote many lyrical and religious poems, he was more well known by his satirical ones, most of them frontally criticizing the Catholic Church, rendering him the nickname "Boca do Inferno".

Karl Pavlovich Bryullov, original name Charles Bruleau, also transliterated Briullov and Briuloff, and referred to by his friends as "Karl the Great", was a Russian painter. He is regarded as a key figure in transition from the Russian neoclassicism to romanticism.

Aaron Siskind was an American photographer whose work focuses on the details of things, presented as flat surfaces to create a new image independent of the original subject. He was closely involved with, if not a part of, the abstract expressionist movement, and was close friends with painters Mark Rothko, Franz Kline, and Willem De Kooning.