Editing 1882 (section)

=== December ===
[[File:Max Born.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Max Born]]]]
[[File:Kodály Zoltán 1930s.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Zoltán Kodály]]]]
* [[December 9]]
**[[Percy C. Mather]], English Protestant missionary (d. [[1933]])
**[[Joaquín Turina]], Spanish composer (d. [[1949]])
* [[December 11]]
** [[Subramania Bharati]], Tamil Indian poet (d. [[1921]])
** [[Max Born]], German physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1970]])
* [[December 12]] &ndash; [[Ioannis Demestichas]], Greek admiral (d. [[1960]])
* [[December 16]]
** [[Jack Hobbs]], English cricketer (d. [[1963]])
** [[Zoltán Kodály]], Hungarian composer (d. [[1967]])
** [[Walther Meissner]], German technical physicist (d. [[1974]])
* [[December 18]] &ndash; [[Richard Maury]], American naturalized Argentine engineer (d. [[1950]])
* [[December 22]] &ndash; [[Hisao Tani]], Japanese general and war criminal (d. [[1947]])
* [[December 23]] &ndash; [[Mokichi Okada]], Japanese religious leader (d. [[1955]])
* [[December 24]] &ndash; [[Georges Legagneux]], French aviator (d. [[1914]])<ref>{{Cite web| author=<!--not stated-->|url=https://www.leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/ui/notice/226329|title=Legaganeux, Georges Theophile LH//1554/17 |date=<!--not stated-->|website=Léonore database|publisher=French Ministry of Culture|language=fr}}</ref>
* [[December 28]] &ndash; [[Arthur Eddington]], English astronomer, astrophysicist and mathematician (d. [[1944]])
* [[December 29]] &ndash; [[Raymond Stanton Patton]], American admiral, engineer and second Director of the [[United States Coast and Geodetic Survey]] (d. [[1937]])