Authors Born on December 8
- Aaron Allston Film Director, 1960
- Adolph Kolping Catholic Priest, 1813
- Albert Howard Botanist, 1873
- Amanda McKittrick Ros Writer, 1860
- Amir Khan Boxer, 1986
- Andrew Nicholson Basketball Player, 1989
- Ann Coulter Political Commentator, 1961
- AnnaSophia Robb Actor, 1993
- Antonio Esfandiari Poker Player, 1978
- Aristide Maillol Sculptor, 1861
- Arnulf Rainer Painter, 1929
- Baron d'Holbach Philosopher, 1723
- Ben Goertzel Researcher, 1966
- Bernie Krause Musician, 1938
- Bill Bryson Author, 1951
- Bill McKibben Environmentalist, 1960
- Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Writer, 1832
- Bob Arum Lawyer, 1931
- Bohuslav Martinu Composer, 1890
- Brian Solis Author, 1970
- Burton J. Hendrick Author, 1870
- Bushwick Bill Rapper, 1966
- Cai Guo-Qiang Painter, 1957
- Caitlin Thomas Author, 1913
- Camille Claudel Painter, 1864
- Caroline Emelia Stephen Philanthropist, 1834
- Charles Giancarlo Entrepreneur, 1957
- Chrisette Michele Payne Singer-Songwriter, 1982
- Clay Guida Athlete, 1981
- Concepcion Cabrera de Armida Writer, 1862
- Corey Taylor Singer-Songwriter, 1973
- Dan Hartman Singer-Songwriter, 1950
- David Benatar Philosopher, 1966
- David Carradine Actor, 1936
- David Harewood Actor, 1965
- DeeDee Trotter Athlete, 1982
- Delmore Schwartz Poet, 1913
- Diego Rivera Painter, 1886
- Dominic Monaghan Actor, 1976
- Drew Busby Football Player, 1947