Juan Ramón Jiménez
1881 – 1958
Spanish poet (1881–1958)
Famous Birthdays on December 23
14 notable people were born on December 23.
19th Century
Spain
20th Century
Yousuf Karsh
1908 – 2002
Armenian-Canadian photographer (1908–2002)
artistphotographer
Niels Kaj Jerne
1911 – 1994
Danish immunologist
Helmut Schmidt
1918 – 2015
Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)
Akihito
1933
Emperor of Japan from 1989 to 2019
Cheikh Anta Diop
1933 – 1986
Senegalese politician, essayist (1923–1986)
theoristnuclear physicistlinguist
Mamnoon Hussain
1940 – 2021
12th president of Pakistan from 2013 to 2018
entrepreneurpolitician
Stefan Hell
1962
director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany
university teacherchemistphysicist
Trần Anh Hùng
1962
French-Vietnamese filmmaker (born 1962)
filmmaker
Carla Bruni
1967
Italian and French singer, model and spouse of former president of France
Olga Shishigina
1968
Kazakh hurdler
athletics competitor
Agustín Delgado
1974
Ecuadorian footballer and politician
association football playerpolitician
Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein of Jordan
1975
Jordanian Royal
functionary
Mbwana Samatta
1992
Tanzanian association football player
association football player