Famous people born in december 16

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on December 16! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

• Margaret Mead

  A pioneering American cultural anthropologist who revolutionized understanding of human behavior across different societies. Her groundbreaking research in the South Pacific challenged Western assumptions about gender, sexuality, and cultural development. She was a prominent public intellectual who significantly influenced social sciences and popular understanding of anthropology.

• Rafael Alberti

  Renowned Spanish poet, a key figure of the Generation of '27, known for his surrealist and politically engaged poetry, including the notable work 'El hombre deshabitado'.

• Oscar Niemeyer

  World-renowned Brazilian architect who was a key pioneer of modern architec

  Catherine of Aragon (Spanish: Catalina; 16 December – 7 January ) was Queen of England from June until May as the first wife of King Henry VIII; she was previously Princess of Wales as the wife of Henry's elder brother, Arthur. The daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, Catherine was three years old when she was betrothed to Arthur, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the English throne. They married in , but Arthur died five months later. She held the position of ambassador of the Aragonese Crown to England in , the first female ambassador in European history. Catherine subsequently married Arthur's younger brother, the recently ascended Henry VIII, in For six months in , she served as regent of England while Henry VIII was in France. During that time the English won the Battle of Flodden, an event in which Catherine played an important part with an emotional speech about English , Henry VIII was infatuated with Anne Boleyn and dissatisfied that his marriage to Catherine had produced no surviving sons, leaving their daughter, the future Mary I of England, as heir presumptive at a time when there was no established precedent for a woman on the throne. He sou

• December 16, :

  Marinus I is elected Pope of the Catholic Church following the death of John VIII.

• December 16, :

  Mount Vesuvius erupts, killing over 3, people.

• December 16, :

  American colonists throw chests of tea owned by the British East India Company into the Boston Harbour to protest tea tax while disguised as Mohawk Indians.

• December 16, :

  “New World Symphony” by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák premieres in New York City.

• December 16, :

  World War II’s Battle of the Bulge begins with an attempt by German forces to push through the Allied forces’ lines.

• December 16, :

  “Hey Joe” by the Jimi Hendrix Experience is released in the UK.

• December 16, :

  The French-Italian comedy film, “Playtime” is premiered in France.

• December 16, :

  Singers Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey’s divorce is finalized on the grounds of irreconcilable differences.

• December 16, :

  The James Cameron-directed film, “Avatar” is released in theatres worldwide.

• December 16, :

  people, including schoolchildren, die when the Taliban’s Pakistan branch, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan attacks a school in Peshawar.

Here is a list of most famous people born in 16th December. Before that let us check the characteristics, specialities & other interesting facts about December 16 birthday people.

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  Daniel Christopher Preda
  American Instagram Models,
  DOB : December
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  Krysten Ritter
  American Musicians,
  DOB : December
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  Park Seo-joon
  South Korean Actor,
  DOB : December
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  Theo James
  British Actor,
  DOB : December
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  Benjamin Bratt
  American Actor,
  DOB : December
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  Lance Lim
  American Actor,
  DOB : December
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  Catharine Daddario
  American Celebrity Family Member,
  DOB : December
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  Donovan Bailey
  Canadian Sportspersons,
  DOB : December
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  Zara Larsson
  Swedish Singer,
  DOB : December
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  Jyoti Amge
  Indian Famous Person,
  DOB : December
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  James Mangold
  American Producer,
  DOB : December
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  Daniel Cosgrove
  American Actor,
  DOB : December