Famous people born on 17 December

Pope Francis leads the birthdays of 17 December. Fame score 94.2, ahead of Milla Jovovich by 16.4.

1. 1Pope FrancisReligious Figures · Argentina1936-2025

   94.21936-2025

2. 2Milla JovovichActors · United States

   77.8turns 51

3. 3Shoma UnoAthletes · Japan

   76.7turns 29

Also born on 17 December

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44thGigi D'AgostinoItalian DJ b. 1967Italy ★ #1Musicians76.6

55thTom WalkerScottish singer-songwriter b. 1991United Kingdom ★ #1Musicians76.3

66thJessiSouth Korean-American rapper and singer b. 1988United StatesMusicians76.3

77thManu RíosSpanish actor and singer b. 1998Spain ★ #1Actors76.0

88thTwomadCanadian YouTuber and live streamer (2000-2024)Canada ★ #1YouTubers75.8

99thPaul RodgersBritish-Canadian musician b. 1949United KingdomMusicians74.8

1010thHolly HumberstoneBritish singer b. 1999United KingdomMusicians73.9

1111thStefaniaDutch singer b. 2002Netherlands ★ #1Musicians73.0

1212thTeknoNigerian singer-songwriter and producer b. 1992Nigeria ★ #1Musicians72.8

1313thSarah PaulsonAmerican actress b. 1974United StatesActors72.7

1414thMatt GoodwinBritish politician and former academic b. 1981United KingdomAcademics72.6

1515thEmiko KawamuraActors · turns 47JapanActors72.3

1616thEthel BoobaFilipino actress b. 1976Philippines ★ #1Comedians71.4

1717thKungsFrench DJ and record producer b. 1996France ★ #1Musicians71.2

1818thChelsea ManningAmerican activist and whistleblower b. 1987United StatesActivists71.1

1919thGenki IwahashiJapanese actor b. 1996JapanActors70.9

2020thJacqueline WilsonEnglish novelist b. 1945United KingdomWriters70.8

2121stHumphry DavyBritish chemist 1778-1829United KingdomScientists70.2

2222ndMikhail KoklyaevRussian weightlifter b. 1978Russia ★ #1Athletes70.1

2323rdEkaterina PonamarevaRussian singer, model presenter and past Miss Universe b. 1977RussiaMusicians70.0

2424thMichael V.Filipino entertainer b. 1969PhilippinesMusicians69.0

2525thMikky EkkoAmerican singer-songwriter and record producer b. 1984United StatesMusicians68.5

2626thDean ObeidallahAmerican comedian b. 1969United StatesComedians68.3

2727thIgor HerbutPolish singer b. 1990Poland ★ #1Musicians67.6

2828thAidan CassarMaltese singer and songwriter b. 1999Malta ★ #1Musicians67.0

2929thVladimir CauchemarFrench record producer and DJ, composer and beatmaker b. 1978FranceMusicians66.8

3030thKiyoshi TamuraJapanese professional wrestler b. 1969JapanAthletes66.7

3131stClavicularAmerican streamer and influencer in the incelosphere... b. 2005United StatesStreamers66.3

3232ndClaire ForlaniBritish actress b. 1971United KingdomActors66.2

3333rdArmin Mueller-StahlGerman actor b. 1930Germany ★ #1Actors65.9

3434thToshiyuki SomeyaJapanese voice actor, model and actor b. 1987JapanActors65.8

3535thSura İskenderliTurkish singer b. 1994Azerbaijan ★ #1Musicians65.5

3636thAsuka FukudaJapanese singer and dancer b. 1984JapanMusicians65.5

3737thBrian FitzpatrickAmerican politician b. 1973United StatesPoliticians65.4

3838thIvorian DollBritish rapper and Internet personality b. 1997United KingdomMusicians65.3

3939thKemal KılıçdaroğluTurkish politician b. 1948Turkey ★ #1Politicians65.0

4040thMuhammadu BuhariFormer President of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985 and 2015... 1942-2025NigeriaPoliticians65.0

4141stYuri MraqqadiLebanese singer b. 1969Lebanon ★ #1Musicians64.9

4242ndTkay MaidzaAustralian rapper and singer-songwriter b. 1995Australia ★ #1Musicians64.8

4343rdCarl JRCanadian electronic sports player and streamer on TrackMania b. 1996CanadaStreamers64.7

4444thBike Kawasaki Biketurns 47Japan64.5

4545thAlba Martínez RecheSpanish singer-songwriter b. 1997SpainMusicians64.3

4646thMai FukuiJapanese singer and songwriter b. 1984JapanMusicians64.3

4747thArthur FiedlerAmerican conductor (1894-1979)United StatesMusicians64.2

4848thTarakoJapanese actress, voice actress and singer (1960-2024)JapanActors64.1

4949thSean Patrick ThomasAmerican actor b. 1970United StatesActors63.9

5050thNat WolffAmerican actor, musician, and singer-songwriter b. 1994United StatesActors63.9

5151stKatina PaxinouGreek actress (1900-1973)Greece ★ #1Actors63.5

5252ndBernard HillBritish actor (1944-2024)United KingdomActors63.4

5353rdErnie HudsonAmerican actor and former U.S. Marine b. 1945United StatesActors63.4

5454thAbde EzzalzouliMoroccan footballer b. 2001Morocco ★ #1Footballers63.3

5555thTomomi NishimuraJapanese actress b. 1970JapanActors63.3

5656thMartin ØdegaardNorwegian footballer b. 1998Norway ★ #1Footballers62.9

5757thKatheryn WinnickCanadian film and television actress b. 1977CanadaActors62.8

5858thYann SommerSwiss footballer b. 1988ItalyFootballers62.7

5959thWesley FofanaFrench footballer b. 2000FranceFootballers62.6

6060thJohn AbrahamIndian film actor, producer and model b. 1972India ★ #1Actors62.2

6161stEugene LevyCanadian actor and comedian b. 1946CanadaActors62.2

6262ndBill PullmanAmerican actor b. 1953United StatesActors62.0

6363rdArchduke Franz Karl of AustriaAustrian archduke (1802-1878)Austria ★ #1Historical Figures61.7

6464thCatherine Laga‘aiaAustralian actress and singer b. 2006AustraliaActors61.7

6565thGiovanni RibisiAmerican actor b. 1974United StatesActors61.2

6666thEva Weel SkramNorwegian musician b. 1985NorwayMusicians61.2

6767thRichard JewellAmerican police officer (1962-2007)United States61.1

6868thManny PacquiaoFilipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor b. 1978PhilippinesAthletes61.1

6969thRiteish DeshmukhIndian actor, television-presenter and movie-producer b. 1978IndiaActors60.8

7070thTaylor YorkAmerican guitarist b. 1989United StatesMusicians60.8

7171stAmado CarrilloMexican drug lord (1954-1997)Mexico ★ #160.6

7272ndAnna PrucnalFrench actress and singer, of Polish origin b. 1940PolandActors60.6

7373rdSimo HäyhäFinnish military sniper (1905-2002)Finland ★ #1Historical Figures60.6

7474thRian JohnsonAmerican filmmaker b. 1973United StatesDirectors60.5

7575thStellaSingaporean singer and actress b. 1980Singapore ★ #1Musicians60.4

7676thMichele TafoyaAmerican sportscaster b. 1964United States60.4

7777thPeter FarrellyAmerican film director, producer and screenwriter b. 1956United StatesDirectors60.3

7878thLaurie HoldenAmerican-Canadian actress b. 1969CanadaActors60.0

7979thWes StudiAmerican actor b. 1947United StatesActors59.7

8080thMarissa RibisiAmerican actress b. 1974United StatesActors59.7

8181stHerzi HaleviChief of the General Staff of Israel Defense Forces b. 1967Israel ★ #159.5

8282ndMaria I of PortugalPortuguese monarch l (1777-1816)Portugal ★ #1Models59.3

8383rdChuck LiddellAmerican mixed martial arts fighter b. 1969United StatesActors59.3

8484thHu ShihChinese scholar, writer and philosopher (1891-1962)China ★ #1Academics59.2

8585thChristopher CazenoveBritish actor (1945-2010)United KingdomActors59.1

8686thIgor GirkinRussian citizen from Moscow who played a significant... b. 1970RussiaPoliticians59.1

8787thJames, Earl of WessexSon of Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, and Sophie b. 2007United Kingdom59.1

8888thAli RabehFrench politician b. 1984FrancePoliticians59.1

8989thChristopher A. WrayDirector of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from... b. 1966United StatesPoliticians58.5

9090thGraham RogersAmerican actor b. 1990United StatesActors58.4

9191stDavid BenavidezAmerican boxer b. 1996United StatesAthletes58.1

9292ndKiersey ClemonsAmerican actress b. 1993United StatesActors57.6

9393rdRobert A. DahlAmerican political scientist (1915-2014)United StatesAcademics57.5

9494thDaniel VogelbachAmerican baseball player b. 1992United StatesAthletes57.3

9595thSophus LieNorwegian mathematician (1842-1899)NorwayAcademics57.3

9696thAndré AyewGhanaian footballer b. 1989FranceFootballers57.3

9797thPeter SnellNew Zealand athlete (1938-2019)New Zealand ★ #1Athletes57.3

9898thSuresh OberoiIndian actor b. 1946IndiaActors57.1

9999thTommy SteeleBritish entertainer b. 1936United KingdomMusicians57.1

100100thCastello LukebaFrench footballer b. 2002FranceFootballers57.0

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