Editing 1929 (section)

===December===
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* [[December 1]] – [[Alfred Moisiu]], 7th president of Albania
* [[December 6]] 
** [[Philippe Bouvard]], French television and radio presenter 
** [[Nikolaus Harnoncourt]], Austrian conductor (d. [[2016]])
** [[Alain Tanner]], Swiss film director (d. [[2022]])
* [[December 9]] 
** [[Bob Hawke]], 23rd [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[2019]])
** [[John Cassavetes]], American actor and director (d. [[1989]])
* [[December 12]] – [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]], Japanese pianist and composer 
* [[December 13]] – [[Christopher Plummer]], Canadian actor (d. [[2021]])
* [[December 15]] – [[Dina bint Abdul-Hamid]], queen consort of Jordan 1955–7 (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 16]] 
** [[Nicholas Courtney]], British actor (d. [[2011]])
** [[Arthur Fitzsimons]], Irish football player, manager (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 17]] – [[William Safire]], American author, columnist, journalist and presidential speechwriter (d. [[2009]])
* [[December 19]] – [[David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry]], Scottish potter and aristocrat
* [[December 20]] 
** [[Salim Al-Huss]], 3-time prime minister of Lebanon (d. [[2024]])
** [[Lee Hyun-jae]], South Korean politician, [[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]]
** [[Milan Panić]], Serbian politician, [[Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro]]
* [[December 22]] – [[Wazir Mohammad]] Pakistani cricketer 
* [[December 23]] 
** [[Chet Baker]], American jazz musician (d. [[1988]])<ref>{{cite web|last=Pareles |first=Jon |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/14/obituaries/chet-baker-jazz-trumpeter-dies-at-59-in-a-fall.html |title=Chet Baker, Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 59 in a Fall |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 14, 1988 |access-date=March 25, 2016}}</ref>
** [[Monique Watteau]], Belgian writer and artist 
* [[December 24]] – [[David H. DePatie]], American film and television producer (d. [[2021]])
* [[December 26]] 
** [[Kathleen Crowley]], American actress (d. [[2017]])
** [[Taarak Mehta]], Indian playwright and humorist (d. [[2017]])
** [[Régine Zylberberg|Régine]], Belgian-French discothèque pioneer and singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/08/regine-zylberberg-obituary|title=Régine Zylberberg obituary|date=8 May 2022|author=Kim Willsher|website=The Guardian|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref>
* [[December 27]] – [[Tommy Rall]], American actor and dancer (d. [[2020]])
* [[December 28]] – [[Efraín Goldenberg]], Peruvian politician, finance minister and foreign relations minister
* [[December 29]] 
** [[Susie Garrett]], American actress (d. [[2002]])
** [[Matt "Guitar" Murphy]], American blues musician (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 31]] – [[Doug Anthony]], 2nd [[Deputy Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{Cite web|author=Guardian Staff|date=2020-12-20|title=Doug Anthony, former Nationals leader and deputy prime minister, dies aged 90|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/dec/20/doug-anthony-former-nationals-leader-and-deputy-prime-minister-dies-aged-80|access-date=2021-04-20|website=The Guardian}}</ref>