List of Famous people born on December 24th

Stu West was the bassist for the English punk band the Damned from 2004 to September 2017. He joined in 2004, when the past bassist, Patricia Morrison, left the band due to pregnancy. She had a daughter, Emily, by her long-time partner and Damned vocalist, Dave Vanian. Morrison never rejoined the band. It was announced on 11 September 2017, that West was no longer with the band, having been replaced by Paul Gray.

Innes Lloyd was a Welsh television producer. He had a long career in BBC drama, which included producing series such as Doctor Who and Talking Heads.

Ralph Marterie was a big-band leader born in Acerra, Italy.

Brian Reitzell is an American musician, composer, record producer and music supervisor best known for his work on many film and TV soundtracks. He is notable for working extensively with the American film director Sofia Coppola. He was formerly the drummer for the LA punk band Redd Kross. He has collaborated extensively with the French electronica duo Air, having performed drums on their albums The Virgin Suicides and 10 000 Hz Legend. Reitzell also toured with the band on their "Moon Safari" tour in 1998 and again in 2000 and 2001. In 2003 he was nominated for a BAFTA, along with Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine, for the score to Sofia Coppola's film Lost in Translation.

Antonio La Forgia was an Italian politician. From 1996 to 1999, he was president of Emilia-Romagna and of the Emilia-Romagna Legislative Assembly from 2000 to 2005. From 2006 to 2013, he served as deputy, representing the Democratic Party.

Charles Simmons was a British gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Adam Stefan Śmigielski was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.

Adam Joseph Exner was the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver from 1991 to 2004.