Famous People Born on December 22
♑ Capricorn
David Pearson (racing driver)
(1934) — American racing driver (1934–2018)
Lynne Thigpen
(1948) — American actress (1948–2003)
Teresa Carreño
(1853) — Venezuelan pianist, soprano, composer, and conductor (1853–1917)
Joshua Bassett
(2000) — American actor and singer (born 2000)
Jordin Sparks
(1989) — American singer and actress (born 1989)
Lori McKenna
(1968) — American singer-songwriter (born 1968)
Edgard Varèse
(1883) — French and American composer (1883–1965)
Diocletian
(244) — Roman emperor from 284 to 305
Chagatai Khan
(1183) — Second son of Genghis Khan and Börte (1183–1242)
Ray Guy
(1949) — American football player (1949–2022)
Étienne Martellange
(1569) — 16th and 17th-century French architect
David S. Goyer
(1965) — American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer
Myer Prinstein
(1878) — American track athlete
G Hannelius
(1998) — American actress and singer
Gary Anderson (darts player)
(1970) — Scottish darts player (born 1970)
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
(1694) — German philosopher (1694–1768)
John O. Westwood
(1805) — English entomologist and archaeologist (1805-1893)
Diane Sawyer
(1945) — American television broadcast journalist (born 1945)
Hawkshaw Hawkins
(1921) — American country music singer (1921–1963)
Richey Edwards
(1967) — Welsh guitarist (1967–1995)
Cesare Cremonini (philosopher)
(1550) — Italian academic and philosopher (1550–1631)
Carole James
(1957) — Canadian politician (born 1957)
Connie Mack
(1862) — American baseball manager and owner (1862–1956)
John Nevil Maskelyne
(1839) — English inventor and stage magician (1839–1917)
Carl Friedrich Abel
(1723) — German composer (1723–1787)
Phillip Glasier
(1915) — British falconry expert and conservationist
Héctor Elizondo
(1936) — American actor (born 1936)
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster
(1951) — British landowner, businessman, aristocrat and Territorial Army officer (1951–2016)
Chris Old
(1948) — English cricketer
Lefter Küçükandonyadis
(1925) — Turkish footballer (1924–2012)