Editing 1918 (section)

===December===
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[[File:Kurt Waldheim 1971b.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Kurt Waldheim]]]]
[[File: Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Helmut Schmidt]]]]
[[File:Anwar Sadat cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Anwar Sadat]]]]
* [[December 3]] – [[Abdul Haris Nasution]], Indonesian general (d. [[2000]])
* [[December 7]]
** [[Jórunn Viðar]], Icelandic pianist, composer (d. [[2017]])
** [[Liu Yichang]], Hong Kong writer and novelist (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 8]] – [[Gérard Souzay]], French baritone (d. [[2004]])
* [[December 10]] – [[Anatoly Tarasov]], Russian ice-hockey player and coach (d. [[1995]])  
** [[Fergus Anckorn]] 
* [[December 11]] – [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]], Russian writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2008]])
* [[December 12]] – [[Joe Williams (jazz singer)|Joe Williams]], American jazz singer (d. [[1999]])
* [[December 13]] – [[Rosalia Lombardo]], Italian child known as ''The Sleeping Beauty'' (d. [[1920]])<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Panzer |first1=Stephanie |last2=Gill-Frerking |first2=Heather |last3=Rosendahl |first3=Wilfried |last4=Zink |first4=Albert R. |last5=Piombino-Mascali |first5=Dario |title=Multidetector CT investigation of the mummy of Rosalia Lombardo (1918–1920) |journal=[[Annals of Anatomy]] |date=2013 |volume=195 |issue=5 |pages=401–408 |doi=10.1016/j.aanat.2013.03.009 |pmid=23725823 |url=https://www.academia.edu/4992159}}</ref>
* [[December 14]] – [[B. K. S. Iyengar]], Indian [[yoga]] teacher (d. [[2014]])
* [[December 15]] – [[Jeff Chandler]], American actor (d. [[1961]])
* [[December 17]] 
** [[Dusty Anderson]], American actress and model (d. [[2007]])
** [[Duchess Woizlawa Feodora of Mecklenburg]], German royal (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 18]] – [[Joyce Reynolds (classicist)|Joyce Reynolds]], English classicist and academic (d. [[2022]])
* [[December 21]]
** [[Francisco Miró Quesada Cantuarias]], Peruvian philosopher (d. [[2019]]) 
** [[Fred Gloden]], American football player (d. [[2019]]) 
** [[Donald Regan]], American [[United States Secretary of the Treasury|Treasury Secretary]], [[White House Chief of Staff]] (d. [[2003]])
** [[Kurt Waldheim]], [[President of Austria]], [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]] (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kandell |first1=Jonathan |title=Kurt Waldheim dies at 88; ex-UN chief hid Nazi past |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/14/world/europe/14iht-waldheim.3.6141106.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=18 October 2022 |date=14 June 2007}}</ref>
* [[December 23]]
** [[José Greco]], Italian-born flamenco dancer (d. [[2000]])
** [[Kumar Pallana]], Indian actor (d. [[2013]])
** [[Helmut Schmidt]], [[Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic)|Chancellor of Germany]] (d. [[2015]])
* [[December 24]] – [[Dave Bartholomew]], American musician, songwriter and music producer (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 25]]
** [[Bertie Mee]], English football player, manager (d. [[2001]])
** [[Anwar Sadat]], 3rd [[President of Egypt]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[1981]])
* [[December 26]] – [[Georgios Rallis]], [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (d. [[2006]])
* [[December 30]] – [[W. Eugene Smith]], American photojournalist (d. [[1978]])