Kim Jong-il (1941-2011)
World Leader
1
Jeremy Bulloch (1945-2020)
Movie Actor
2
Thomas Mitchell (1892-1962)
3
Mike Brewer (1944-2024)
Guitarist
4
David Mallett (1951-2024)
Songwriter
5
Penny Marshall (1943-2018)
Director
6
Rumi (1207-1273)
Poet
7
Simón Bolívar (1783-1830)
War Hero
8
Grover Washington Jr. (1943-1999)
Saxophonist
9
Leopold II (1835-1909)
King
10
Jennifer Jones (1919-2009)
Movie Actress
11
Claire Hartley (2001-2018)
Family Member
12
Otto Graham (1921-2003)
Football Player
13
Edwin Binney (1866-1934)
Inventor
14
Alaina Reed Hall (1946-2009)
TV Actress
15
Sammy Baugh (1914-2008)
16
Harold Holt (1908-1967)
Politician
17
Daniel Inouye (1924-2012)
18
William Jackson (1759-1828)
19
Rex Allen (1920-1999)
TV Actor
20
Shriram Lagoo (1927-2019)
21
Juan Vicente Gómez (1857-1935)
22
Kaspar Hauser (1812-1833)
23
Dana Andrews (1909-1992)
24
December 17 Birthdays
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Henry Heimlich (1920-2016)
Doctor
25
Captain Beefheart (1941-2010)
Rock Singer
26
Hayden Fry (1929-2019)
Football Coach
27
Janis Timma (1992-2024)
Basketball Player
28
Hubert Harrison (1883-1927)
Activist
29
Cesaria Évora (1941-2011)
Pop Singer
30
Paula Cisneros
Instagram Star
31
William Barker Cushing (1842-1874)
32
Ruby Florence Murray (1935-1996)
33
Lewis Morgan (1818-1881)
Anthropologist
34
Justin Levens (1980-2008)
MMA Fighter
35
Mike Hodges (1932-2022)
36
Jack Anderson (1922-2005)
Journalist
37
Joe Gill (1919-2006)
Comic Book Author
38
Don Ellis (1934-1978)
Trumpet Player
39
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957)
Novelist
40
Dina Manfredini (1897-2012)
Supercentenarian
41
Big Joe Williams (1903-1982)
42
Desire Magnus (1828-1883)
Pianist
43
Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004)
Pop Artist
44
Alan Tilvern (1918-2003)
Stage Actor
45
Edith Pretty (1883-1942)
46
Zaevion Dobson (2000-2015)
47
Alexander Herrmann (1844-1896)
Magician
48
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