felon November 23 – Oded Fehr, Israeli-American actor November 24 – Julieta Venegas, American born-Mexican singer, guitarist and producer November 25 – Eluana Englaro, Italian patient in right-to-die case (d. 2009) November 26 – Dave Hughes, Australian comedian November 27 – Jorge Luis González Tanquero, Cuban dissident (d. 2016) November 28 Richard Osman, English television presenter, producer and director Édouard Philippe, French politician, 100th Prime Minister of France November 30 Yayuk Basuki, Indonesian tennis player Natalie Williams, American basketball player December December 1 – Sarah Silverman, American stand-up comedian, actress, singer, producer, and writer December 3 Christian Karembeu, French footballer Jimmy Shergill, Indian actor December 4 – Kevin Sussman, American actor and comedian December 5 Tim Hetherington, English-born photojournalist (d. 2011) Martin Selmayr, German Eurocrat December 6 – Michaela Schaffrath, German actress December 9 – Kara DioGuardi, American songwriter, producer and singer December 11 – Chris Henderson, American soccer player December 12 Mädchen Amick, American actress Jennifer Connelly, American actress Regina Hall, American actress December 14 – Andrew Lewis, Guyanese professional boxer (d. 2015) December 15 Babul Supriyo, Indian singer and politician Przemysław Truściński, Polish artist December 17 Craig Doyle, Irish television presenter Sean Patrick Thomas, American actor December 18 DMX, American rapper and actor (d. 2021) Rob Van Dam, American professional wrestler December 20 – Massimo Ellul, Maltese entrepreneur and philanthropist December 22 Ted Cruz, Canadian-American politician, U.S. Senator (R-Tx.) from 2013 and 2016 presidential candidate Gary Anderson, Scottish darts player December 23 – Catriona Le May Doan, Canadian speed skater December 25 – Emmanuel Amuneke, Nigerian footballer December 26 – Krissada Sukosol Clapp, Thai actor and singer December 28 Yolanda Andrade, Mexican actress and television presenter Elaine Hendrix, American actress December 29 Aled Jones, Welsh singer and television presenter Kevin Weisman, American actor Deaths January–February January 5 – Max Born, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1882) January 10 – Pavel Belyayev, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1925) January 18 – David O. McKay, 9th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1873) January 25 – Eiji Tsuburaya, Japanese film director and special effects designer (b. 1901) January 27 – Erich Heckel, German painter (b. 1883) January 29 Basil Liddell Hart, British military historian (b. 1895) Thelma Morgan, American socialite (b. 1904) January 30 – Fritz Bayerlein, German general (b. 1899) January 31 – Slim Harpo, American singer (b. 1924) February 2 – Bertrand Russell, British