Famous people born on 1 December

• Pablo EscobarColombian politician and drug lord · 1949–1993
  44 yrs
• Nikolai Ivanovich LobachevskyRussian mathematician · 1792–1856
  63 yrs
• Sebastián PiñeraChilean entrepreneur and politician · 1949–2024
  74 yrs
• Salvatore SchillaciItalian association football player · 1964–2024
  59 yrs
• Tipu Sultan ↗Ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1782 to 1799 · 1751–1799
  47 yrs
• Alexandra of Denmark ↗Queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910 · 1844–1925
  80 yrs
• Richard Pryor ↗American comedian and actor · 1940–2005
  65 yrs
• Zhu De ↗Marshal of the People's Republic of China · 1886–1976
  89 yrs
• Vasily Blyukher ↗Soviet marshal · 1890–1938
  47 yrs
• Martin Heinrich Klaproth ↗German chemist · 1743–1817
  73 yrs
• Martin Rodbell ↗American biochemist · 1925–1998
  73 yrs
• Ernst Toller ↗German writer, politician and leader of the Munich Soviet Republic · 1893–1939
  45 yrs
• Ignacy Mościcki ↗President of Poland from 1926 to 1939 · 1867–1946
  78 yrs
• Treat Williams ↗American actor, producer, director, and author · 1951–2023
  71 yrs
• Jaco Pastorius ↗American jazz bassist · 1951–1987
  35 yrs
• Rex Stout ↗American writer · 1886–1975
  88 yrs
• Mihály Vörösmarty ↗Hungarian writer · 1800–1855
  54 yrs
• Karl Schmidt-Rottluff ↗German artist · 1884–1976
  91 yrs
• Akiba Rubinstein ↗Russian-Polish chess player · 1880–1961
  80 yrs
• Dalai Lama 09 Lungtok Gyatso ↗9th Dalai Lama · 1805–1815
  9 yrs
• Morris ↗Belgian comics artist · 1923–2001
  77 yrs
• George Maxwell Richards ↗President of Trinidad and Tobago · 1931–2018
  86 yrs
• Mary Martin ↗American actress · 1913–1990
  76 yrs
• Red Cloud ↗Chief of Oglala Lakota · 1822–1910
  88 yrs
• Matthew Shepard ↗American LGBT student and murder victim · 1976–1998
  21 yrs

Only people with a known day of birth are listed, and only people who have died. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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