Famous People Born on December 22
Famous people born on December 22 include Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960), Basshunter (1984) and Giacomo Puccini (1858).
BORN ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
Basshunter
Swedish singer, record producer and DJ (born 1984)
Giacomo Puccini
Italian opera composer (1858–1924)
Jean Racine
17th-century French dramatist (1639–1699)
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
Diocletian
Roman emperor from 284 to 305
Joshua Bassett
American actor and singer (born 2000)
Ralph Fiennes
English actor and director (born 1962)
Vanessa Paradis
French singer, model and actress (born 1972)
Guru Gobind Singh
Tenth Sikh guru from 1675 to 1708
Ted Cruz
American politician and attorney (born 1970)
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Italian poet (1876–1944)
Chagatai Khan
Second son of Genghis Khan and Börte (c. 1184 – 1242)
Lady Bird Johnson
First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969
Frank B. Kellogg
American lawyer and statesman (1856–1937)
Meghan Trainor
American singer-songwriter (born 1993)
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Samuel Beckett
Irish writer (1906–1989)
George Eliot
English novelist and poet (1819–1880)
Beatrix Potter
English writer and illustrator (1866–1943)
Joe Cocker
English singer (1944–2014)
Vitellius
Roman emperor in AD 69
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Spanish poet and writer (1836–1870)
Mehmed III
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 to 1603
Franz Boas
German-born American anthropologist (1858–1942)
Chris Rea
English musician and producer (1951–2025)
James Meade
British economist and Nobel Laureate (1907–1995)
Sources
- December 22 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Jean-Michel Basquiat — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths