Who was born on December 3?
– 1368 – Charles IV the Fool (1422) – King of France from the House of Valois.
– 1447 – Bayezid II (1512) – The eighth ruler of the Ottoman Empire (1481-1512), son and successor of Mehmed II the Conqueror.
– 1750 – Johann Martin Miller (1814) – German writer and poet.
– 1753 – Samuel Cromoton (1827) – English inventor, pioneer of the textile industry.
– 1857 – Joseph Conrad (1924) – writer, classic of English literature.
– 1886 – Mann Siegbahn – Swedish research physicist, founder of nuclear spectroscopy, Nobel Prize laureate (1924).
– 1923 – Sultan Akbariy (1997) – poet, journalist, Honored Worker of Culture of Uzbekistan, Uzbek poet who wrote in the style of Bakhshi in our literature.
– 1924 – John Backus (2007) – American mathematician, founder of the Fortran programming language.
– 1925 – Abdurakhmanov Ganijon – linguist.
– 1925 – Kim De Jong (2009) – eighth President of South Korea, Nobel Prize laureate.
– 1960 – Igor Larionov – Soviet and Russian hockey player, two-time Olympic, four-time world champion.
– 1965 – Katarina Witt – figure skater from the GDR, two-time Olympic, four-time world champion.
– 1979 – Sean Parker – a famous American entrepreneur, founder of social networks such as Napster, Plaxo, Facebook.
– 1985 – Shuhrat Boboyev – Uzbek judoka-Paralympian.
– 1991 – Shanley Caswell – American actress.
