Famous people born on 18 December

18 of the people we track were born on 18 December, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Joseph Stalin 1878Politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Uniondied aged 74
2. Steven Spielberg 1946American film directorliving, 79
3. Brad Pitt 1963American actorliving, 62
4. Christina Aguilera 1980American singer-songwriter and actorliving, 45
5. Billie Eilish 2001American singer-songwriterliving, 24
6. Willy Brandt 1913German politician and chancellor who served as President of the Bundesrat of Germanydied aged 78
7. J. J. Thomson 1856British physicistdied aged 83
8. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria 1863Politiciandied aged 50
9. Paul Klee 1879German artistdied aged 60
10. Yoon Suk Yeol 1960South Korean politician who served as President of South Korealiving, 65
11. Keith Richards 1943British musician and guitaristliving, 82
12. Steve Biko 1946South African civil rights advocatedied aged 30
13. Sia 1975Australian singer and songwriterliving, 50
14. Pierre Nkurunziza 1964Burundian politician who served as President of Burundidied aged 55
15. Katie Holmes 1978American actorliving, 47
16. James Sie 1962American actorliving, 63
17. Yuri Nikulin 1921Russian actor and clowndied aged 75
18. Ray Liotta 1954American actordied aged 67