R. Kelly

Indonesian singer | K-pop | Yogyakarta: December 25, 1996 - Týnec nad Sázavou: September 1, 1904 | Dita Karang - Anak Agung Ayu Puspa Aditya Karang

South Korean singer | Lake Brantley High School, Hongik University High School | ballad | Seoul: December 25, 1995 - December 28, 2021 | Parc Jae-jung | Seoul:

German singer | Prien am Chiemsee: December 25, 1995 - Sheba Medical Center: July 3, 2023 | Marie Bothmer | Prien am Chiemsee: December 25, 1995 - Sheba

South Korean rapper | Pusan Gangseo High School | hip-hop | Busan: December 25, 1995 - Budapest: June 17, 1929 | Im Young-min | Busan: December 25, 1995

Comorian singer | December 25, 1995 - June 2, 2024 | Fahid le bled'art | December 25, 1995 - June 2, 2024

Russian-born Israeli musician and model | Saint Petersburg: December 25, 1995 - January 17, 2022 | Maria Domark - Мария Домарк | Saint Petersburg:

English recording artist; singer-songwriter | London: December 25, 1994 - Pori: August 9, 2022 | Flo Morrissey - Florence Elizabeth J Morrissey | London:

Japanese actress and model | Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Newcomer (2012), Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (2013) | Nagoya: December 25, 1993

South Korean rapper | hip-hop | Seoul: December 25, 1993 - 10th arrondissement of Paris: September 7, 1909 | Keith Ape - 이동헌 | Seoul: December 25, 1993

Italian singer-songwriter | Sondrio: December 25, 1991 - January 1, 1992 | Giorgieness | Sondrio: December 25, 1991 - January 1, 1992

pop music | December 25, 1991 - March 2, 1966 | Pouya ehteshamfar | December 25, 1991 - March 2, 1966 | pop music

South Korean rapper and singer | Hongik University | hip-hop, K-pop | Seoul: December 25, 1989 - Israel: February 25, 2009 | Loco | Seoul: December 25, 1989

American record producer and singer-songwriter | hip-hop | San Francisco: December 25, 1989 - Ravalli: January 22, 1992 | Ned Cameron | San Francisco: December

Italian singer | MTV Europe Music Award for Best Italian Act (2015), MTV Europe Music Award for Best Italian Act (2013), MTV Europe Music Award for Best

American musician | December 25, 1988 - Paris: October 1, 1846 | Lukas Nelson - Lukas Autry Nelson | December 25, 1988 - Paris: October 1, 1846

Canadian country singer | pop music, folk music | December 25, 1987 - October 28, 2021 | Leah Daniels | December 25, 1987 - October 28, 2021 | pop music, folk music

Barbadian singer | contemporary R&B | December 25, 1986 - Vänersborg Parish: February 18, 1981 | Hal Linton | December 25, 1986 - Vänersborg Parish: February 18, 1981

British singer and songwriter | blues, pop music, soul, neo soul, contemporary R&B | London: December 25, 1986 - Rio de Janeiro: October 5, 1981 | Alex Hepburn

Hong Kong singer | cantopop | British Hong Kong: December 25, 1986 - Beijing: April 12, 1987 | Sukie Shek | British Hong Kong: December 25, 1986 - Beijing:

American musician | jazz | December 25, 1986 - Ravalli: January 22, 1992 | Lex Land | December 25, 1986 - Ravalli: January 22, 1992 | jazz

Australian singer and actress | Ferny Grove State High School | electronic rock | Albany Creek: December 25, 1984 - Auckland: May 23, 2010 | Lisa Origliasso

South Korean actress and singer | Seoul Gildong Elementary School, Sunhwa Arts High School, University of Suwon | K-pop | Seoul: December 25, 1984 - Berlin:

Australian singer, songwriter and actress | Wavell State High School | electronic rock | Albany Creek: December 25, 1984 - Tokyo: June 16, 1987 | Jessica

Russian singer | Gnessin State Musical College | pop music | Moscow: December 25, 1983 - Moscow: March 12, 2021 | Alexandra Savelyeva | Moscow: December 25

Indian actor & politician | list of awards and nominations received by Dev | West Bengal: December 25, 1982 - New York City: April 9, 1976 | Deepak Adhikari

Singer-songwriter, record producer | hip-hop | Santa Cruz: December 25, 1982 - January 17, 2022 | Chris Rene - Christopher René | Santa Cruz: December 25

French rapper of moroccan descent | MTV Europe Music Award for Best French Act (2011) | French hip-hop | Trappes: December 25, 1981 - Cádiz: May 30, 1906 | La

South Korean singer | Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts | December 25, 1981 - December 28, 2021 | Lee Young Hyun | December 25, 1981 - December 28, 2021

South Korean singer, dancer and actress | Sunae High School, Seokyeong University | K-pop | Daegu: December 25, 1980 - Berlin: March 16, 2025 | Park Kahi

French singer | country music | Nice: December 25, 1980 - New York City: June 5, 1991 | Lilly West | Nice: December 25, 1980 - New York City: June 5, 1991

American musician | country music | Bel Air: December 25, 1980 - October 28, 2021 | Laura Bryna | Bel Air: December 25, 1980 - October 28, 2021 | country music

December 25, 1980 - March 2, 1966 | Popetorn Soonthornyanakij | December 25, 1980 - March 2, 1966

Turkish musician | Gazi University | alternative rock | Ankara: December 25, 1979 - Tucson: December 17, 1999 | Ferman Akgül (Ferman Akgul) | Ankara: December

Turkish musician | Istanbul: December 25, 1979 - New Orleans: January 8, 2008 | Sinan Kaynakçı (Sinan Kaynakci) | Istanbul: December 25, 1979 - New Orleans:

Romanian singer, celebrity | Faculty of Journalism and Communication Sciences of the University of Bucharest | pop music | Baia Mare: December 25, 1978 - New

singer | pop music | Vilamarxant: December 25, 1978 - Danderyd: August 20, 1974 | Vicente Seguí - Vicente Jesús Seguí Porres (Vicente Segui)

singer mapuche | Neuquén: December 25, 1977 - Yangon: July 10, 2018 | Anahi Mariluan | Neuquén: December 25, 1977 - Yangon: July 10, 2018

ecuadorian singer | Esmeraldas: December 25, 1976 - 10th arrondissement of Paris: September 7, 1909 | Karla Kanora | Esmeraldas: December 25, 1976 - 10th

quebecker singer and singer-songwriter | December 25, 1976 - Rome: December 5, 2021 | Alexandre Belliard | December 25, 1976 - Rome: December 5, 2021

American vocalist | post-metal | Brooklyn: December 25, 1975 - Dharwad: September 12, 1992 | Julie Christmas | Brooklyn: December 25, 1975 - Dharwad: September 12, 1992

Russian singer | rapping, blues, electronic music, rock music, hip-hop | Moscow: December 25, 1975 - Paris: July 18, 1983 | Vis Vitalis | Moscow: December 25

Thai rapper | The Voice Thailand, The Voice Thailand, season 1, The Voice Thailand, season 2, The Voice Thailand, season 3, The Voice Thailand, season 4, The

South Korean singer | Daejeon Naedong Elementary School | Daejeon: December 25, 1975 - Brooklyn: November 14, 1960 | Kim Joon-ho | Daejeon: December 25, 1975

Indonesian actress | Bandung: December 25, 1974 - December 12, 2020 | Tamara Bleszynski | Bandung: December 25, 1974 - December 12, 2020

Taiwanese singer | pop music | Kaohsiung: December 25, 1974 - Paris: April 18, 1948 | Jeannie Hsieh | Kaohsiung: December 25, 1974 - Paris: April 18, 1948

American singer-songwriter | Tucker High School | pop music | December 25, 1973 - Ravalli: January 22, 1992 | Matthew Perryman Jones | December 25, 1973

American musician | GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year | McEachern High School, Kennesaw State University | Christian rock | Clanton: December 25, 1972

English singer and songwriter (born 1971) | NRJ Music Award for International Album of the Year (2004), NRJ Music Award for International Female Artist of the

Montenegrin musician | Copenhagen: December 25, 1971 - Mount Bethel: April 23, 2018 | Boban Rajović (Boban Rajovic) | Copenhagen: December 25, 1971 - Mount

Tajik singer | December 25, 1970 - December 28, 2021 | Nobovar Chanorov | December 25, 1970 - December 28, 2021

musical artist | Mississinawa Valley High School | country music | Union City: December 25, 1970 - Territory of Hawaii: October 1, 1928 | Chris Hawkey | Union

December 25, 1970 - March 2, 1966 | Krzysztof Kasowski | December 25, 1970 - March 2, 1966

American musician | DriverX | Brown University | classical music, jazz-funk | Toronto: December 25, 1969 - London: January 30, 2025 | Lili Haydn | Toronto:

French musician | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (2005) | École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles | pop music, electronica | Le Chesnay:

German singer and songwriter | Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of

Brazilian composer | samba | Rio de Janeiro: December 25, 1969 - Pori: August 9, 2022 | Xande de Pilares - Alexandre Silva de Assis | Rio de Janeiro: December

Croatian singer-songwriter | Večernjakova Ruža Award (1997) | pop rock | Sarajevo: December 25, 1967 - Benalmádena: August 22, 2003 | Boris Novković (Boris

Congolese singer | Kikwit: December 25, 1965 - Chicago: January 15, 1998 | Werrason | Kikwit: December 25, 1965 - Chicago: January 15, 1998

Italian singer-songwriter | December 25, 1964 - March 16, 2015 | Flavio Pirini | December 25, 1964 - March 16, 2015

December 25, 1964 - March 2, 1966 | Jan Biggel | December 25, 1964 - March 2, 1966

Polish singer | Nowa Dęba: December 25, 1963 - Bennekom: March 16, 2025 | Violetta Najdenowicz | Nowa Dęba: December 25, 1963 - Bennekom: March 16, 2025

Filipino folk singer and composer | December 25, 1963 - Guayaquil: July 2, 2019 | Noel Cabangon | December 25, 1963 - Guayaquil: July 2, 2019

Bangladeshi singer and journalist | University of Dhaka | Baniachang Upazila: December 25, 1962 - Dhaka: November 19, 2007 | Sanjeeb Choudhury | Baniachang

English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer | heavy metal, progressive rock | Egremont: December 25, 1962 - Mexico City: March 29, 1989 | Francis

Portuguese musician and lawyer | rock music | Luanda: December 25, 1959 - December 4, 1988 | Adolfo Luxúria Canibal (Adolfo Luxuria Canibal) | Luanda:

Canadian singer and songwriter | Juno Award for Single of the Year (1990), Juno Award for Album of the Year (1990), Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal

Russian musician and poet | Medal "Defender of a Free Russia" | Russian University of Cooperation | punk rock, hard rock, Russian rock | Moscow: December 25

Anglo-Irish singer-songwriter (1957–2023) | Westminster School, Holmewood House School | punk rock, folk music | Pembury: December 25, 1957 - Dublin: November 30, 2023

Dutch singer-songwriter | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Makassar: December 25, 1957 - Rotterdam: April 22, 2022 | Jan Rot | Makassar: December 25

December 25, 1957 - March 2, 1966 | Yves Brusco | December 25, 1957 - March 2, 1966

German actor | Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts | Stalinstadt: December 25, 1956 - Graz: December 16, 1999 | Friedrich Liechtenstein - Hans-Holger

Greek composer | Panteion University | musical, éntekhno | Athens: December 25, 1955 - Bengaluru: August 11, 2022 | Stamatis Kraounakis | Athens: December 25

Russian rock and blues musician | Order of Honour, Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | blues, rock music, folk music, rhythm and blues, progressive rock

British singer | University of Sussex | traditional folk music | Isleworth: December 25, 1955 - Mexico City: May 1, 2015 | Robb Johnson | Isleworth: December

Scottish singer-songwriter (born 1954) | Livingstone Medal, Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2011), Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of

American country musician | country music | Noblesville: December 25, 1954 - Berea: June 1, 2015 | Steve Wariner. Steve | Noblesville: December 25, 1954

French singer | pop music, synth-pop, Eurodisco | Paris: December 25, 1952 - Grasse: December 19, 2006 | Desireless | Paris: December 25, 1952 - Grasse:

Pakistani singer | ghazal, qawwali | Faisalabad: December 25, 1952 - September 7, 2003 | Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan | Faisalabad: December 25, 1952 - September 7, 2003

Israeli singer-songwriter, musician and painter | ACUM award | pop music | Haifa: December 25, 1950 - Nantes: March 31, 2016 | Yehuda Poliker

Mexican singer-songwriter (1950–1985) | Universidad Veracruzana | traditional folk music | Tampico: December 25, 1950 - Mexico City: September 19, 1985

American actress | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast (2011), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Israeli singer and actress | Israeli classical music | Givatayim: December 25, 1949 - Corpus Christi: May 9, 2025 | Miri Aloni | Givatayim: December 25, 1949

Brazilian singer | Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2023) | música popular brasileira | Salvador: December 25, 1949 - Mechelen: January 31, 2018

Czech singer | Mladá Boleslav: December 25, 1949 - Bratislava: November 10, 2018 | Miluše Voborníková (Miluse Vobornikova) | Mladá Boleslav: December 25

American musician (1949–2025) | blues, rhythm and blues | San Francisco: December 25, 1949 - Poughkeepsie: April 30, 2025 | Joe Louis Walker - Louis Joseph

American musician | rhythm and blues, soul | Gert Town: December 25, 1948 - Cairo: September 21, 1983 | Merry Clayton | Gert Town: December 25, 1948 - Cairo:

American country music singer and actress | American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Artist (1985), American Music Award for Favorite Country Female

French actor | Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique | 15th arrondissement of Paris: December 25, 1948 - Auckland: May 23, 2010 | Bernard Alane

Hong Kong singer and actress | Volpi Cup for Best Actress (2011), Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress (2011), Asian Film Award for Best Actress | Moral

American singer-songwriter (1946–2023) | honorary doctor of the University of Miami (2015), Florida Artists Hall of Fame | Margaritaville | Pearl River

French singer | middle of the road | Bayeux: December 25, 1945 - Cavaillon: April 30, 2000 | Marjorie Noël (Marjorie Noel) | Bayeux: December 25, 1945

Czech singer | Ostrava: December 25, 1945 - Bratislava: November 10, 2018 | Richard Tesařík (Richard Tesarik) | Ostrava: December 25, 1945 - Bratislava:

English rock and roll guitarist (1945–2003) | The Harvey Grammar School | rock music | Folkestone: December 25, 1945 - Clonakilty: May 11, 2003 | Noel

German actress and chanson singer | David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress

British folk singer | folk music | Catford: December 25, 1943 - Tullahoma: May 9, 2020 | Jacqui McShee. Jacqui | Catford: December 25, 1943 - Tullahoma: May 9, 2020

Australian musician (1943–1989) | rock music | Melbourne: December 25, 1943 - Sydney: February 4, 1989 | Trevor Lucas | Melbourne: December 25, 1943

Spanish recording artist; flamenco singer (1942-2010) | flamenco | Granada: December 25, 1942 - Madrid: December 13, 2010 | José Enrique Morente Cotelo (Jose

English performance poet and lyricist (1940–2023) | Ashtead: December 25, 1940 - May 19, 2023 | Pete Brown - Peter Ronald Brown | Ashtead: December 25, 1940

Pakistani comedian and film actor (1940-1976) | Nigar Awards | Heer Ranjha, Imam Din Gohavia, Malangi | Gujranwala: December 25, 1940 - Pakistan: April 29, 1976

Japanese actor (1939-2013) | Keio University, Tokyo Metropolitan Sumida Technical High School | Adachi-ku: December 25, 1939 - Kamakura: May 11, 2013 | Isao

Filipino epic chanter | December 25, 1938 - August 17, 2024 | Federico Caballero | December 25, 1938 - August 17, 2024

American singer, songwriter | soul | Cincinnati: December 25, 1937 - Alpine: March 31, 1986 | O'Kelly Isley, Jr. | Cincinnati: December 25, 1937 - Alpine: March 31, 1986

musical artist | Umm Haratayn, al-Suwayda: December 25, 1935 - Austin: August 19, 2013 | Samira Tawfiq | Umm Haratayn, al-Suwayda: December 25, 1935 - Austin:

Argentine tango singer | Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2010) | tango | Buenos Aires: December 25, 1935 - Milan: October 4, 1969 | Susana Rinaldi

American actor, producer and singer (1934-1997) | Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, Will Rogers High School | pop music | Kansas City: December 25, 1934

New Zealand journalist (1934-2020) | London: December 25, 1934 - Wellington: September 2, 2020 | John Shrapnell | London: December 25, 1934 - Wellington:

Hungarian actor, opera singer | Kossuth Prize (2015), Meritorius Artist of Hungary (1989), Great Artist of Hungary Award (2011), St. Stephen Prize (1995)

American singer (1927–2022) | Jefferson High School | jazz, blues, pop music | Philadelphia: December 25, 1927 - February 21, 2022 | Ernie Andrews - Ernest

Czech composer, choirmaster and organist | liturgical music | Příbram VI-Březové Hory: December 25, 1925 - Prague: April 7, 2023 | Bohuslav Korejs

Spanish singer, musician and poet | Málaga: December 25, 1925 - Seville: December 21, 2013 | El Perlo de Triana | Málaga: December 25, 1925 - Seville:

Japanese singer (1924-2012) | Musashino Academia Musicae | Otaru: December 25, 1924 - Nishitokyo: December 28, 2012 | Atsuo Okamoto - 岡本 敦郎 | Otaru:

Brazilian singer | Recife: December 25, 1923 - Recife: February 22, 1998 | Luís Bandeira (Luis Bandeira) | Recife: December 25, 1923 - Recife: February 22, 1998

American actor and singer (1913-2012) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Saint Mary's College of California, Oakland Technical High School | big band | San

Norwegian actor and singer (1913–1976) | Leonard Statuette (1968) | Alvdal Municipality: December 25, 1913 - Oslo: March 24, 1976 | Arvid Nilssen | Alvdal

Hungarian actress, singer (1911–1997) | Righteous Among the Nations (1991) | Franz Liszt Academy of Music | Gölle: December 25, 1911 - Munich: February 12, 1997

American jazz singer (1907–1994) | Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame (1982), Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2008), National Medal of Arts (1993) | Frederick

musical artist | December 25, 1902 - October 29, 1945 | Jnanendra Prasad Goswamy | December 25, 1902 - October 29, 1945

Finnish actor (1900-1954) | opera | December 25, 1900 - November 17, 1954 | Elli Ranta - Elli Aleksandra Karén - Elli Aleksandra Kaislaranta

traditional folk song | December 25, 1894 - March 2, 1966 | Nina Tarasova | December 25, 1894 - March 2, 1966 | traditional folk song

American singer and actress (1893–1957) | jazz | New York City: December 25, 1893 - Los Angeles: April 28, 1957 | Belle Baker - Bella Becker | New York City:

Dutch musician (1873-1941) | Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Zilver, Order of the House of Orange | Conservatorium van Amsterdam | Salatiga: December

Japanese singer and lyricist (1872–1944) | Kanagawa Prefecture: December 25, 1872 - February 8, 1944 | Azenbō Soeda - 添田 平吉 (Azenbo Soeda)

(1871–1960) | Buda: December 25, 1871 - Túrkeve: May 26, 1960 | Lujza Kállay - Kohn Lujza (Lujza Kallay) | Buda: December 25, 1871 - Túrkeve: May 26, 1960

American actress and singer (1865-1939) | Little Rock: December 25, 1865 - San Francisco: October 3, 1939 | Fay Templeton | Little Rock: December 25, 1865

British actor (1837-1877) | December 25, 1837 - January 18, 1877 | Fred Sullivan | December 25, 1837 - January 18, 1877

Italian singer | Visso: December 25, 1830 - Castel Ritaldi: May 9, 1915 | Gian Francesco Angelini | Visso: December 25, 1830 - Castel Ritaldi: May 9, 1915