07 December: today's birthdays

• Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil Du Perron - French orientalist
• Sara Bareilles - American pianist and singer-songwriter. She plays also guitar, ukulele, and harmonium
• Dan Bilzerian - American professional poker player and social media personality of Armenian descent 
• Larry Bird - Former American basketball player
• Aaron Carter - American singer
• Willa Cather - American writer, born Willa Sibert Cather. She wrote the novel One of Ours
• Noam Chomsky - American linguist, philosopher and political commentator. He is considered an intellectual anarchist
• Lucía Etxebarría de Asteinza - Spanish writer. She wrote the novel Amor, curiosidad, prozac y dudas
• Johan Huizinga - Dutch historian
• Abdellatif Kechiche - Tunisian actor, film director and screenwriter
• Leopold Kronecker - German mathematician and logician
• Robert Kubica - Polish racing driver
• J. R. Moehringer - American journalist and writer
• Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin - French illusionist
• Theodor Schwann - German biologist
• Tom Waits - American singer-songwriter and actor
• Eli Wallach -  American film, television, and stage actor. He starred Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 
• Jeffrey Wright - American actor