People born on December 27 191
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John I of Aragon
b. 1350 – d. 1395
John I of Aragon (d. 1395)
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Anne de Mortimer
b. 1390 – d. 1411
Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)
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John I Albert
b. 1459 – d. 1501
John I Albert (d. 1501)
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Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
b. 1481 – d. 1527
Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Margrave of Bayreuth (d. 1527)
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Johann Pfeffinger
b. 1493 – d. 1573
Johann Pfeffinger, German theologian (d. 1573)
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Johannes Kepler
b. 1571 – d. 1630
Johannes Kepler, German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer (d. 1630)
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Johannes Vodnianus Campanus
b. 1572 – d. 1622
Johannes Vodnianus Campanus, Czech poet, playwright, and composer (d. 1622)
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Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania
b. 1584 – d. 1625
Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1625)
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Bohdan Khmelnytsky
b. 1595 – d. 1657
Bohdan Khmelnytsky, hetman of Ukraine (d. 1657)
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Conyers Middleton
b. 1683 – d. 1750
Conyers Middleton, English priest and theologian (d. 1750)
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Philippe de Noailles
b. 1715 – d. 1794
Philippe de Noailles, French general (d. 1794)
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François Hemsterhuis
b. 1721 – d. 1790
François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author (d. 1790)
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Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly
b. 1761 – d. 1818
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland (d. 1818)
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George Cayley
b. 1773 – d. 1857
George Cayley, English engineer and politician (d. 1857)
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Nikolay Kamensky
b. 1776 – d. 1811
Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811)
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Ghalib
b. 1797 – d. 1869
Ghalib, Indian poet (d. 1869)
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Charles Hodge
b. 1797 – d. 1878
Charles Hodge, American Theologian (d. 1878)
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François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier
b. 1803 – d. 1839
François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist (d. 1839)
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Alexandros Rizos Rangavis
b. 1809 – d. 1892
Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece (d. 1892)
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Louis Pasteur
b. 1822 – d. 1895
Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (d. 1895)
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Mackenzie Bowell
b. 1823 – d. 1917
Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)
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Pavel Tretyakov
b. 1832 – d. 1897
Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tretyakov Gallery (d. 1897)
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Juan Luis Sanfuentes
b. 1858 – d. 1930
Juan Luis Sanfuentes, Chilean lawyer and politician, 17th President of Chile (d. 1930)
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Louis Lincoln Emmerson
b. 1863 – d. 1941
Louis Lincoln Emmerson, American lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Illinois (d. 1941)
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Hermann-Paul
b. 1864 – d. 1940
Hermann-Paul, French painter and illustrator (d. 1940)
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Sydney Greenstreet
b. 1879 – d. 1954
Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor (d. 1954)
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Cyrus S. Eaton
b. 1883 – d. 1979
Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1979)
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Thea von Harbou
b. 1888 – d. 1954
Thea von Harbou, German actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 1954)
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Alfred Edwin McKay
b. 1892 – d. 1917
Alfred Edwin McKay, Canadian captain and pilot (b. 1892)
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Louis Bromfield
b. 1896 – d. 1956
Louis Bromfield, American author and theorist (d. 1956)
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Maurice De Waele
b. 1896 – d. 1952
Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (d. 1952)
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Carl Zuckmayer
b. 1896 – d. 1977
Carl Zuckmayer, German author and playwright (d. 1977)
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Inejiro Asanuma
b. 1898 – d. 1960
Inejiro Asanuma, Japanese politician (d. 1960)
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Hans Stuck
b. 1900 – d. 1978
Hans Stuck, German race car driver (d. 1978)
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Marlene Dietrich
b. 1901 – d. 1992
Marlene Dietrich, German-American actress and singer (d. 1992)
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Irene Handl
b. 1901 – d. 1987
Irene Handl, English actress (d. 1987)
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René Bonnet
b. 1904 – d. 1983
René Bonnet, French race car driver and engineer (d. 1983)
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Cliff Arquette
b. 1905 – d. 1974
Cliff Arquette, American actor and comedian (d. 1974)
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Oscar Levant
b. 1906 – d. 1972
Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972)
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Asaf Halet Çelebi
b. 1907 – d. 1958
Asaf Halet Çelebi, Turkish poet (d. 1958)
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Sebastian Haffner
b. 1907 – d. 1999
Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (d. 1999)
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Mary Howard (romance novelist)
b. 1907 – d. 1991
Mary Howard, English author (d. 1991)
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Conrad L. Raiford
b. 1907 – d. 2002
Conrad L. Raiford, American baseball player and activist (d. 2002)
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Willem van Otterloo
b. 1907 – d. 1978
Willem van Otterloo, Dutch conductor and composer (d. 1978)
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James Riddell (skier)
b. 1909 – d. 2000
James Riddell, English skier and author (d. 2000)
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Charles Olson
b. 1910 – d. 1970
Charles Olson, American poet and educator (d. 1970)
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Anna Russell
b. 1911 – d. 2006
Anna Russell, English-Canadian singer and actress (d. 2006)
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William Masters
b. 1915 – d. 2001
William Masters, American gynecologist, author, and academic (d. 2001)
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Gyula Zsengellér
b. 1915 – d. 1999
Gyula Zsengellér, Hungarian-Cypriot footballer and manager (d. 1999)
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Werner Baumbach
b. 1916 – d. 1953
Werner Baumbach, German pilot (d. 1953)
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Cathy Lewis
b. 1916 – d. 1968
Cathy Lewis, American actress (d. 1968)
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Buddy Boudreaux
b. 1917 – d. 2015
Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 2015)
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T. Nadaraja
b. 1917 – d. 2004
T. Nadaraja, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic (d. 2004)
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Onni Palaste
b. 1917 – d. 2009
Onni Palaste, Finnish soldier and author (d. 2009)
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John Celardo
b. 1918 – d. 2012
John Celardo, American captain and illustrator (d. 2012)
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Charles Sweeney
b. 1919 – d. 2004
Charles Sweeney, American general and pilot (d. 2004)
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Bruce Hobbs
b. 1920 – d. 2005
Bruce Hobbs, American jockey and trainer (d. 2005)
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Bruno Bobak
b. 1923 – d. 2012
Bruno Bobak, Polish-Canadian painter and educator (d. 2012)
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Jean Bartik
b. 1924 – d. 2011
Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2011)
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James A. McClure
b. 1924 – d. 2011
James A. McClure, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2011)
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Michel Piccoli
b. 1925
Michel Piccoli, French actor, singer, director, and producer
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Jerome Courtland
b. 1926 – d. 2012
Jerome Courtland, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2012)
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Antony Gardner
b. 1927 – d. 2011
Antony Gardner, English engineer and politician (d. 2011)
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Nityanand Swami (politician)
b. 1927 – d. 2012
Nityanand Swami, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttarakhand (d. 2012)
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Audrey Wagner
b. 1927 – d. 1984
Audrey Wagner, American baseball player, obstetrician, and gynecologist (d. 1984)
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Marshall Sahlins
b. 1930
Marshall Sahlins, American anthropologist and academic
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Wilfrid Sheed
b. 1930 – d. 2011
Wilfrid Sheed, English-born American novelist and essayist (d. 2011)
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Scotty Moore
b. 1931 – d. 2016
Scotty Moore, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2016)
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Dave Marr
b. 1933 – d. 1997
Dave Marr, American golfer (d. 1997)
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Larisa Latynina
b. 1934
Larisa Latynina, Ukrainian gymnast and coach
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Jeffrey Sterling, Baron Sterling of Plaistow
b. 1934
Jeffrey Sterling, Baron Sterling of Plaistow, English businessman
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Michael Turnbull
b. 1935
Michael Turnbull, English bishop
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Phil Sharpe (cricketer)
b. 1936 – d. 2014
Phil Sharpe, English cricketer (d. 2014)
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Eve Uusmees
b. 1936
Eve Uusmees, Estonian swimmer and coach
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John Amos
b. 1939
John Amos, American actor
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David Shepherd (umpire)
b. 1940 – d. 2009
David Shepherd, English cricketer and umpire (d. 2009)
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Miles Aiken
b. 1941
Miles Aiken, American basketball player and coach
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Mike Pinder
b. 1941
Mike Pinder, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player
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Nolan Richardson
b. 1941
Nolan Richardson, American basketball player and coach
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Byron Browne
b. 1942
Byron Browne, American baseball player
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Thomas Menino
b. 1942 – d. 2014
Thomas Menino, American politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (d. 2014)
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Ron Rothstein
b. 1942
Ron Rothstein, American basketball player and coach
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Cokie Roberts
b. 1943
Cokie Roberts, American journalist and author
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Joan Manuel Serrat
b. 1943
Joan Manuel Serrat, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Peter Sinfield
b. 1943
Peter Sinfield, English songwriter and producer
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Roy White
b. 1943
Roy White, American baseball player and coach
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Mick Jones (Foreigner guitarist)
b. 1944
Mick Jones, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
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Lenny Kaye
b. 1946
Lenny Kaye, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
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Joe Kinnear
b. 1946
Joe Kinnear, Irish footballer and manager
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Janet Street-Porter
b. 1946
Janet Street-Porter, English journalist and producer
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Polly Toynbee
b. 1946
Polly Toynbee, English journalist and author
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Bill Eadie
b. 1947
Bill Eadie, American wrestler and coach
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Doug Livermore
b. 1947
Doug Livermore, English footballer and manager
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Osman Pamukoğlu
b. 1947
Osman Pamukoğlu, Turkish general and politician
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Willy Polleunis
b. 1947
Willy Polleunis, Belgian runner
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Mickey Redmond
b. 1947
Mickey Redmond, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
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Gérard Depardieu
b. 1948
Gérard Depardieu, French-Russian actor
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Terry Ito
b. 1949
Terry Ito, Japanese director, producer, and critic
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Haris Alexiou
b. 1950
Haris Alexiou, Greek singer-songwriter
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Roberto Bettega
b. 1950
Roberto Bettega, Italian footballer and manager
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Terry Bozzio
b. 1950
Terry Bozzio, American drummer and songwriter
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Ernesto Zedillo
b. 1951
Ernesto Zedillo, Mexican economist and politician, 54th President of Mexico
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Tovah Feldshuh
b. 1952
Tovah Feldshuh, American actress, singer, and playwright
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Jay Hill
b. 1952
Jay Hill, Canadian farmer and politician
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David Knopfler
b. 1952
David Knopfler, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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Mandie Fletcher
b. 1954
Mandie Fletcher, English director, producer, and production manager
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Brad Murphey
b. 1955
Brad Murphey, American-Australian race car driver
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Barbara Olson
b. 1955 – d. 2001
Barbara Olson, American journalist and author (d. 2001)
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Doina Melinte
b. 1956
Doina Melinte, Romanian runner
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Jerry Gaskill
b. 1957
Jerry Gaskill, American drummer
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Greg Mortenson
b. 1957
Greg Mortenson, American humanitarian and author
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Steve Jones (golfer)
b. 1958
Steve Jones, American golfer
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Gerina Dunwich
b. 1959
Gerina Dunwich, American astrologer, historian, and author
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Andre Tippett
b. 1959
Andre Tippett, American football player and coach
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Maryam d'Abo
b. 1960
Maryam d'Abo, English actress
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Donald Nally
b. 1960
Donald Nally, American conductor and academic
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Terry Price (golfer)
b. 1960
Terry Price, Australian golfer
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Guido Westerwelle
b. 1961 – d. 2016
Guido Westerwelle, German lawyer and politician, 15th Vice-Chancellor of Germany (d. 2016)
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Mark Few
b. 1962
Mark Few, American basketball player and coach
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John Kampfner
b. 1962
John Kampfner, Singaporean journalist and author
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Bill Self
b. 1962
Bill Self, American basketball player and coach
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Sherri Steinhauer
b. 1962
Sherri Steinhauer, American golfer
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Gaspar Noé
b. 1963
Gaspar Noé, Argentinian-French director and screenwriter
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Chris Mainwaring
b. 1965 – d. 2007
Chris Mainwaring, Australian footballer and journalist (d. 2007)
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Salman Khan
b. 1965
Salman Khan, Indian film actor and producer
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Marianne Elliott (director)
b. 1966
Marianne Elliott, English director and producer
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Bill Goldberg
b. 1966
Bill Goldberg, American football player, wrestler, and actor
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Eva LaRue
b. 1966
Eva LaRue, American model and actress
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Fabian Núñez
b. 1966
Fabian Núñez, American politician
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Jean-Christophe Boullion
b. 1969
Jean-Christophe Boullion, French race car driver
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Sarah Vowell
b. 1969
Sarah Vowell, American author and journalist
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Chyna
b. 1970 – d. 2016
Chyna, American professional wrestler and actress (d. 2016)
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Brendon Cook
b. 1970
Brendon Cook, Australian race car driver and rugby player
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Lorenzo Neal
b. 1970
Lorenzo Neal, American football player and radio host
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Duncan Ferguson
b. 1971
Duncan Ferguson, Scottish footballer and coach
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Guthrie Govan
b. 1971
Guthrie Govan, English guitarist and educator
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Savannah Guthrie
b. 1971
Savannah Guthrie, American television journalist
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Jason Hawes
b. 1971
Jason Hawes, American paranormal investigator and author, founded The Atlantic Paranormal Society
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Bryan Smolinski
b. 1971
Bryan Smolinski, American ice hockey player and coach
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Colin Charvis
b. 1972
Colin Charvis, Welsh rugby union player and coach
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Kevin Ollie
b. 1972
Kevin Ollie, American basketball player and coach
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Matt Slocum
b. 1972
Matt Slocum, American guitarist and songwriter
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Kristoffer Zegers
b. 1973
Kristoffer Zegers, Dutch pianist and composer
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Tomáš Janků
b. 1974
Tomáš Janků, Czech high jumper
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Masi Oka
b. 1974
Masi Oka, Japanese-American actor and visual effects designer
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Fumiko Orikasa
b. 1974
Fumiko Orikasa, Japanese voice actress and singer
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Jay Pandolfo
b. 1974
Jay Pandolfo, American ice hockey player and coach
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Aigars Fadejevs
b. 1975
Aigars Fadejevs, Latvian race walker and therapist
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Kjell Eriksson (radioman)
b. 1975
Kjell Eriksson, Swedish television personality
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Heather O'Rourke
b. 1975 – d. 1988
Heather O'Rourke, American actress (d. 1988)
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Nikolaos Georgeas
b. 1976
Nikolaos Georgeas, Greek footballer
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Piotr Morawski
b. 1976 – d. 2009
Piotr Morawski, Polish mountaineer (d. 2009)
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Daimí Pernía
b. 1976
Daimí Pernía, Cuban basketball player and hurdler
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Fernando Pisani
b. 1976
Fernando Pisani, Canadian-Italian ice hockey player
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Jacqueline Pillon
b. 1977
Jacqueline Pillon, Canadian actress
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Chris Tate (footballer)
b. 1977
Chris Tate, English footballer
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Deuce McAllister
b. 1978
Deuce McAllister, American football player
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David Dunn
b. 1979
David Dunn, English footballer and manager
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Carson Palmer
b. 1979
Carson Palmer, American football player
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Bernard Berrian
b. 1980
Bernard Berrian, American football player
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Dahntay Jones
b. 1980
Dahntay Jones, American basketball player
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Meelis Kompus
b. 1980
Meelis Kompus, Estonian journalist
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David Aardsma
b. 1981
David Aardsma, American baseball player
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Emilie de Ravin
b. 1981
Emilie de Ravin, Australian actress
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Moise Joseph
b. 1981
Moise Joseph, American-Haitian runner
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Patrick Sharp
b. 1981
Patrick Sharp, Canadian ice hockey player
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Erin E. Stead
b. 1982
Erin E. Stead, American illustrator
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Anthony Boric
b. 1983
Anthony Boric, New Zealand rugby union player
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Cole Hamels
b. 1983
Cole Hamels, American baseball player
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Jesse Williams (high jumper)
b. 1983
Jesse Williams, American high jumper
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Andrejs Perepļotkins
b. 1984
Andrejs Perepļotkins, Ukrainian-Latvian footballer
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Gilles Simon
b. 1984
Gilles Simon, French tennis player
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Logan Bailly
b. 1985
Logan Bailly, Belgian footballer
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Jérôme d'Ambrosio
b. 1985
Jérôme d'Ambrosio, Belgian race car driver
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Paul Stastny
b. 1985
Paul Stastny, Canadian-American ice hockey player
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Torah Bright
b. 1986
Torah Bright, Australian snowboarder
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
b. 1986
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaican sprinter
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Tim Browne
b. 1987
Tim Browne, Australian rugby league player
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Zavon Hines
b. 1988
Zavon Hines, Jamaican-English footballer
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Rick Porcello
b. 1988
Rick Porcello, American baseball player
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Hayley Williams
b. 1988
Hayley Williams, American singer-songwriter
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Ingrid Várgas Calvo
b. 1989
Ingrid Várgas Calvo, Peruvian tennis player
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Max Lindholm
b. 1990
Max Lindholm, Finnish figure skater
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Milos Raonic
b. 1990
Milos Raonic, Canadian tennis player
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Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)
b. 1991
Michael Morgan, Australian rugby league player
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Danny Wilson (footballer, born 1991)
b. 1991
Danny Wilson, Scottish footballer
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Joel Indermitte
b. 1992
Joel Indermitte, Estonian footballer
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Maicel Uibo
b. 1992
Maicel Uibo, Estonian decathlete
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Mark Lapidus
b. 1995
Mark Lapidus, Estonian chess player
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Ana Konjuh
b. 1997
Ana Konjuh, Croatian tennis player
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Kristina Pimenova
b. 2005
Kristina Pimenova, Russian child model