List of Famous people born on December 6th
Lina Carstens
Lina Carstens was a German film and theater actress. On stage she appeared in plays by Gerhart Hauptmann, Arthur Schnitzler, and August Strindberg, and in her old age she starred in the film Lina Braake directed by Bernhard Sinkel.
JoBeth Williams
Margaret JoBeth Williams is an American actress and television director. Her directorial debut with the 1994 short film On Hope earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. In 2009 she began serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation; she is President Emeritus of the foundation.
Salima Souakri
Salima Souakri is an Algerian judoka who competed at four Olympic Games.
Jean Lapointe
Jean Lapointe, is a Quebecois-Canadian actor, comedian and singer as well as a former Canadian Senator.
Keiko Nogami
Keiko Nogami is a Japanese long-distance runner who competes in marathon races. Nogami took second at the 2015 Gold Coast Marathon, losing first place to Risa Takenaka and defeating third place finisher Manami Kamitanida.
Ignacio Jeraldi
Ignacio Alejandro Jeraldino Jil is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as striker for Liga MX club Santos Laguna on loan from Atlas.
Tony Woodcock
Anthony Stewart Woodcock is an English retired international footballer who played professionally in both England and Germany as a striker for Nottingham Forest, FC Köln and Arsenal. Woodcock won the European Cup in 1979 with Nottingham Forest.
Hichem Djaït
Hichem Djait, was a prominent historian and scholar of Islam.
Carlos Eduardo de Sousa Braga
Carlos Eduardo de Sousa Braga is a Brazilian politician and businessman, currently a senator representing the state of Amazonas. Better known as Eduardo Braga, he was a councilman in Manaus (1981–1985), state deputy (1987–1991), representative (1991–1993), vice-mayor (1993–1994) and mayor (1994–1997). He campaigned for the government of Amazonas in 1998 and for the city hall of Manaus in 2000 without success. He was elected governor of Amazonas in October 2002, in the first turn, with 52.4% of the votes, and assumed office on 1 January 2003. In 2006, Braga was re-elected, in the first turn. He renounced in 2010 to run for the Senate on the elections of that year.
Benjamin A. Gilman
Benjamin Arthur Gilman was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Middletown, New York, from January 3, 1973, to January 3, 2003.