List of Famous people born on December 5th

Hong Joon-pyo, also spelled as Hong Jun-pyo, is a South Korean politician and prosecutor who was the governor of South Gyeongsang Province. He was the presidential nominee of the Liberty Korea Party, known prior to the collapse of the Park Geun-hye administration as the Saenuri Party, in the 2017 South Korean presidential election. Often compared to the U.S. President Donald Trump, he has been nicknamed "Hong Trump" due to his aggressive campaigning style. He served as the Chairperson of the Liberty Korea Party from July 2017 to June 2018.

Thomas Linnemann Laub was a Danish organist and composer. He was associated with the 20th century revival of religious music in the country.

Takuma Abe is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J2 League side FC Ryukyu.

Jerome Monroe Smucker was an American farmer and businessman who founded The J.M. Smucker Company in 1897, starting out selling apple butter from the back of a horse-drawn wagon. He was of Swiss descent.

Urashimasakatasen is a male Japanese music group consisting of four members, Uratanuki, Shima, Tonari no Sakata and Senra. The group's name was created from a combination of the members' names. They are mainly active on YouTube.