Notable Birthdays for December 20
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Author and decorator Elsie de Wolfe (Lady Mendl) in 1865
- industrialist Harvey Firestone in 1868
- baseball Hall of Fame member Branch Rickey in 1881
- philosopher Susanne K. Langer in 1895
- actor Irene Dunne in 1898
- nuclear physicist Robert Van de Graaff in 1901
- movie director George Roy Hill (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting) in 1921
- actor John Hillerman in 1932 (age 82)
- psychic Uri Geller and TV series creator Dick Wolf, both in 1946 (age 68)
- musician Alan Parsons in 1948 (age 66)
- actor Jenny Agutter in 1952 (age 62)
- American Idol winner David Cook in 1982 (age 32)
- and actor Jonah Hill in 1983 (age 31).
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