List of Famous people born on December 23rd
Jorge Medina Estévez
Jorge Arturo Agustín Medina Estévez is a Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Cardinal Protodeacon until 23 February 2007. He was Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments from 1996 to 2002.
Mbwana Samatta
Mbwana Ally Samatta is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Fenerbahçe on loan from Premier League club Aston Villa, and the Tanzania national team.
Wael Ghonim
Wael Ghonim is an Internet activist and computer engineer with an interest in social entrepreneurship.
Kenny Miller
Kenneth Miller is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach at Western Sydney Wanderers. Miller, who played as a striker, is one of only five post-war players to have played for both Rangers and Celtic. He was known as a versatile and pacy striker who was skilled with headers and could play as a supporting or centre-forward.
Balázs Dzsudzsák
Balázs Dzsudzsák is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays for Nemzeti Bajnokság II club Debreceni VSC and the Hungary national team.
Tsurube Shōfukutei
Shofukutei Tsurube II , born Manabu Suruga , is a Japanese rakugo comedian and actor.
Ken Paxton
Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the Attorney General of Texas since January 2015. Paxton is a Tea Party conservative. He previously served as Texas State Senator for the 8th district and the Texas State Representative for the 70th district.
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Silvia is the queen of Sweden as the spouse of King Carl XVI Gustaf. She has held this title since her marriage to the king in 1976, longer than any queen before her. She is the mother of the heir apparent to the throne, Crown Princess Victoria.
Antonio Cervantes
Antonio Cervantes aka Kid Pambelé is a Colombian boxing trainer and former two time world Jr. Welterweight champion. He successfully defended the title 16 times. Cervantes fought 21 world title fights, keeping the 140 pounds title for almost 8 years. Cervantes, who is Afro-Colombian, was born in Palenque, also known as the first site of a slave rebellion in the Americas. Cervantes used to sell contraband cigarettes and shine shoes as a child to survive.
Lorenzo Taliaferro
Lorenzo Taliaferro was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Lackawanna College and Coastal Carolina and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.