Editing 1949 (section)

===December===
[[File:Pablo Escobar Mug.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pablo Escobar]]]]
[[File:Retrato Oficial Presidente Piñera 2018 (cropped7).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sebastián Piñera]]]]
[[File:Jeff Bridges by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jeff Bridges]]]]
[[File:Sissy Spacek by David Shankbone (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sissy Spacek]]]]
* [[December 1]]
** [[Pablo Escobar]], Colombian drug lord (k. [[1993]])
** [[Sebastián Piñera]], Chilean businessman, politician and 36th and 38th [[President of Chile]] (d. [[2024]])
* [[December 3]]
** [[John Akii-Bua]], Ugandan hurdler (d. [[1997]])
** [[Heather Menzies]], Canadian-American actress (d. [[2017]])
* [[December 4]]
** [[Jeff Bridges]], American actor
** [[Pamela Stephenson]], New Zealand-born comedian, actress, and singer
* [[December 5]] &ndash; [[Bruce E. Melnick]], American astronaut
* [[December 7]]
** [[James Rivière]], Italian jeweler, designer
** [[Tom Waits]], American singer, composer and actor
** [[Cathy Wayne]], Australian pop entertainer (d. [[1969]])
* [[December 8]] &ndash; [[Mary Gordon (writer)|Mary Gordon]], American writer
* [[December 11]] &ndash; [[Boris Shcherbakov]], Russian-Soviet film actor
* [[December 12]] &ndash; [[Bill Nighy]], British actor
* [[December 13]]
** [[Robert Lindsay (actor)|Robert Lindsay]], English actor
** [[Tom Verlaine]], American rock singer, guitarist (d. [[2023]])<ref>{{cite news|last1=Edwards|first1=Gavin|last2=Keepnews|first2=Peter|date=January 28, 2023|title=Tom Verlaine, Influential Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 73|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/28/arts/music/tom-verlaine-dead.html|url-status=live|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230128222834/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/28/arts/music/tom-verlaine-dead.html|archive-date=January 28, 2023|access-date=January 28, 2023|url-access=limited}}</ref>
* [[December 14]] &ndash; [[Bill Buckner]], American baseball player (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 15]]
** [[Don Johnson]], American actor (''[[Miami Vice]]'')
** [[Abdul Karim Kabariti]], Prime Minister of Jordan
* [[December 16]] &ndash; [[Billy Gibbons]], American guitarist ([[ZZ Top]])
* [[December 17]] 
** [[Dušan Mitošević]], Serbian football player, manager (d. [[2018]])
** [[Paul Rodgers]], British rock singer
* [[December 18]]
** [[David A. Johnston]], American volcanologist (d. [[1980]])
** [[Blaze Foley]], American country singer-songwriter (d. [[1989]])
* [[December 19]]
** [[Carlos Gomes Júnior]], Bissau-Guinean politician 
** [[Sebastian (Danish singer)|Sebastian]], Danish musician
* [[December 21]] &ndash; [[Thomas Sankara]], 2-Time President of Burkina Faso (d. [[1987]])
* [[December 22]]
** [[Michael Bacon (musician)|Michael Bacon]], American singer-songwriter
** [[Maurice Gibb]], Manx-born British rock musician ([[Bee Gees]]) (d. [[2003]])
** [[Robin Gibb]], Manx-born British rock musician ([[Bee Gees]]) (d. [[2012]])
* [[December 25]]
** [[Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira]], Brazilian singer
** [[Sissy Spacek]], American actress  
** [[Manny Mori]], president of Micronesia
** [[Nawaz Sharif]], Pakistani prime minister
* [[December 26]] &ndash; [[José Ramos-Horta]], [[President of East Timor]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]]
* [[December 27]] &ndash; [[Klaus Fischer]], German footballer
* [[December 29]] &ndash; [[Syed Kirmani]], Indian cricketer
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Ellen Datlow]], American science fiction writer