List of Famous people born on December 2nd
Gregor Traber
Gregor Traber is a German athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles events. He finished fifth in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2014 World Indoor Championships.
Dude Harlino
Dude Harlino is an Indonesian actor of Minangkabau descent.
François-Eudes Chanfrault
François-Eudes Chanfrault, also credited as François Eudes and Francois Eudes, was a French composer and laptop musician. Chanfrault's film music composition work in 2003 included the movie Haute Tension by filmmaker Alexandre Aja and Who Killed Bambi? directed by Gilles Marchand. He released his first music album, Computer-Assisted Sunset, on compact disc in 2005 via the label MK2, which received a positive reception from publications including Fnac and Les Inrocks. The same year, his music was used in the film Beyond Hatred, which was directed by Olivier Meyrou, and received a favorable review in Variety. In 2006, he worked with director Alexandre Aja again, this time on the film The Hills Have Eyes. His work on the music for this film inspired director Jeremy Forni for his 2011 documentary film Après la gauche.
Masaaki Hatsumi
Masaaki Hatsumi , formerly Yoshiaki Hatsumi, is the founder of the Bujinkan Organization and is the former Togakure-ryū Soke (Grandmaster). He currently resides but no longer teaches in Noda, Chiba, Japan.
Shih Chun-jen
Shih Chun-jen was a Taiwanese neurosurgeon who led the Department of Health from 1986 to 1990.
Brendan Coyle
Brendan Coyle is an English-Irish actor. He won the Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for The Weir in 1999. He also played Nicholas Higgins in the miniseries North & South, Robert Timmins in the first three series of Lark Rise to Candleford, and more recently Mr Bates, the valet, in Downton Abbey, which earned him a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor
Winnie Chang
Winnie Chang Shih-ying is a Taiwanese actress. She began her career on stage in 2002 and became known for her role in the 2010 film Seven Days in Heaven. In 2019, she starred in the film The Teacher and won the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Saitō Makoto
Viscount Saitō Makoto, GCB was a Japanese naval officer and politician. Upon distinguishing himself during his command of two cruisers in the First Sino-Japanese War, Saitō rose rapidly to the rank of rear admiral by 1900. He was promoted to vice admiral during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. After serving as Minister of the Navy from 1906 to 1914, Saitō held the position of Governor-General of Korea from 1919 to 1927 and again from 1929 to 1931. When Inukai Tsuyoshi was assassinated in May 1932, he took his place as Prime Minister and served one term in office. Saitō returned to public service as Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal in February 1935 but was assassinated only a year later during the February 26 Incident.
Luna Mijovic
Luna Mijović is a Bosnian actress. She has appeared in more than ten films since 2006. Mijović was born in Sarajevo to Serb father Vlastimir Mijović and Bosniak mother Amra.
Gypsy Joe
Gilberto Meléndez was a Puerto Rican professional wrestler better known under the ring name Gypsy Joe. While attaining much of his United States success in the Tennessee area, Meléndez also gained a following in Japan. He is perhaps best known in the wrestling industry for his remarkable longevity, with a career spanning seven decades, as well as his highly physical brawling style and tough reputation which made him an early pioneer of the hardcore wrestling scene.