List of Famous people born in December

Byron Terence Kelleher is a former rugby union scrum-half who played for Stade Toulouse in the French Top 14 and has played 57 tests for the All Blacks. He was a very aggressive player, who specialized in pick-and-go techniques.

Ivan "Ivica" Šerfezi was a Croatian pop singer hailing from Zagreb.

Albert Peter Adam Florath was a German stage and film actor.

Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English poet who wrote romantic, devotional, and children's poems. "Goblin Market" and "Remember" remain famous. She also wrote the words of two Christmas carols well known in the UK: "In the Bleak Midwinter", later set by Gustav Holst and by Harold Darke, and "Love Came Down at Christmas", also set by Darke and by other composers. She was a sister of the artist and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and features in several of his paintings.

David Leung Cheuk-yin is a Hong Kong barrister and Senior Counsel, as well as the sixth and current Director of Public Prosecutions of Hong Kong, but will stand down at the end of 2020.

Micheline Ostermeyer was a French athlete and concert pianist.

Christian Wägli was a Swiss sprinter and middle distance runner. He finished fifth in the 800 metres and sixth in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Fumiko Hayashi was a Japanese novelist and poet.

Jacqueline "Jacqui" Frazier-Lyde is an American lawyer and former professional boxer. She is the daughter of former world Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier. In January 2000, at the age of 38, Frazier announced that she would begin participating in the sport of women's boxing.

Andrew Gilding is an English professional darts player who plays in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).