Famous birthdays
Famous birthdays on December 31
21 famous people were born on December 31, including Psy, Anthony Hopkins and Alex Ferguson. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Capricorn.
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December 31 birthdays by the numbers
Celebrities2115 still living, 6 no longer with us
Oldest livingAnthony Hopkins88 years old, born 1937
YoungestBara Sapoko Ndiaye18 years old, born 2007
Most common roleActor43% of the stars born on December 31, then singers
Top countryUnited States9 people, then United Kingdom and South Korea
Top birthplaceBoston2 celebrities born there
Star signCapricorn
BirthstoneTurquoise, tanzanite and zircon
Day of the year366 of 366
Half birthdayJuly 1
Born on December 31, through the years
From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on December 31.
- 1898Umm KulthumSinger, Egypt
- 1930OdettaSinger, United States
- 1937Anthony HopkinsActor, United Kingdom
- 1941Alex FergusonSoccer player, United Kingdom
- 1941Sarah MilesActor, United Kingdom
- 1942Andy SummersMusician, United Kingdom
- 1943Ben KingsleyActor, United Kingdom
- 1943John DenverSinger, United States
- 1945Barbara CarreraModel, United States
- 1947Rita LeeSinger, Brazil
- 1947Tim MathesonActor, United States
- 1948Donna SummerSinger, United States
- 1953James RemarActor, United States
- 1958Bebe NeuwirthActor, United States
- 1959Val KilmerActor, United States
- 1965Gong LiActor, China
- 1966Maddie TaylorActor, United States
- 1977PsySinger, South Korea
- 1987Seydou DoumbiaSoccer player, Ivory Coast
- 1989Nanase KiryuSoccer player, Japan
- 2007Bara Sapoko NdiayeSoccer player, Senegal
Nearby birthdays
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Born on December 31?Make something for yourself or a birthday friend.
🏅Birthday certificateAdd a name, download a PDF or image🎂Printable birthday pageA free one-page PDF for December 31⭐Birthday twin cardA square card to shareFrequently asked questions
Which celebrities were born on December 31?
Psy, Anthony Hopkins, Alex Ferguson, Umm Kulthum, Donna Summer, Ben Kingsley, Val Kilmer, John Denver and 13 more.
What zodiac sign is December 31?
Capricorn.