Famous birthdays for Dec. 23: Eddie Vedder, Finn Wolfhard

Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.

They include:

-- John Jay, first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, in 1745

-- Egyptologist Jean Francois Champollion, who deciphered the Rosetta Stone, in 1790

-- Mormon church founder Joseph Smith in 1805

-- Entrepreneur/philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker in 1867

-- Former Japanese Emperor Akihito in 1933 (age 91)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Paul Hornung in 1935

-- Musician Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna) in 1940 (age 84)

-- Actor/comedian Harry Shearer in 1943 (age 81)

-- Actor Susan Lucci in 1946 (age 78)

-- Marathon runner Bill Rodgers in 1947 (age 77)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Jack Ham in 1948 (age 76)

-- Musician Adrian Belew (King Crimson) in 1949 (age 75)

-- Political commentator William Kristol in 1952 (age 72)

-- Musician Dave Murray (Iron Maiden) in 1956 (age 68)

-- Musician Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam/Temple of the Dog) in 1964 (age 60)

-- TV personality Martin Kratt in 1965 (age 59)

-- Musician/model/former French first lady Carla Bruni in 1967 (age 57)

-- Actor Corey Haim in 1971

-- Model/TV personality Holly Madison in 1979 (age 45)

-- Actor/musician Alison Sudol (A Fine Frenzy) in 1984 (age 40)

-- Actor Finn Wolfhard in 2002 (age 22)