Famous Birthdays on December 24

Danish astronomer and alchemist, 1546–1601

Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, and political activist (1798-1855)

King of Greece (r. 1863–1913)

First wife of North Korean President Kim Il Sung (1917–1949)

Prime Minister of India (1996, 1988-2004)

Nepalese politician (1924-2011)

2nd President of the Republic of Croatia

President of Finland from 2000 to 2012 (born 1943)

42nd President of Costa Rica (1994-1998)

Bangladeshi academic

President of Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014

Indian actor

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Puerto Rican actor

Puerto Rican singer and actor

Costa Rican footballer

Ghanaian footballer

Russian pop singer

Senegalese and French association football player

Cameroonian footballer