Famous People Born on December 4
Famous people born on December 4 include Francisco Franco (1892), Rainer Maria Rilke (1875) and Thomas Carlyle (1795).
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
Francisco Franco
Leader of Spain from 1939 to 1975
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austrian poet and writer (1875–1926)
Thomas Carlyle
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
Jay-Z
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
Jeff Bridges
American actor (born 1949)
Tyra Banks
American entertainer (born 1973)
Diogo Jota
Portuguese footballer (1996–2025)
Samuel Butler
English novelist and critic (1835–1902)
Sergey Bubka
Ukrainian pole vaulter (born 1963)
Marisa Tomei
American actress (born 1964)
Albert Bandura
Canadian-American psychologist (1925–2021)
Edith Cavell
British nurse (1865–1915)
Alfred Hershey
American bacteriologist and geneticist (1908–1997)
Nick Vujicic
Australian American evangelist (born 1982)
Roh Tae-woo
President of South Korea from 1988 to 1993
DIED ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher and political theorist (1588–1679)
Frank Zappa
American musician (1940–1993)
Cardinal Richelieu
French statesman and clergyman (1585–1642)
John of Damascus
Christian monk, priest, hymnographer and apologist (675/6–749)
Luigi Galvani
Italian scientist (1737–1798)
Pope John XXII
Head of the Catholic Church from 1316 to 1334
Thomas Hunt Morgan
American biologist (1866–1945)
Charles Richet
French physiologist, Nobel laureate and spiritualist (1850–1935)
Benjamin Britten
English composer and pianist (1913–1976)
Sócrates
Brazilian footballer (1954–2011)
Sources
- December 4 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths