Notable people born on December 10

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People born on this day

Ada LovelaceEnglish mathematician (1815–1852)Born in 1815 · View source ↗1815

Nelly SachsJewish German poet and playwright (1891-1970)Born in 1891 · View source ↗1891

Kenneth BranaghBritish actor and filmmaker (born 1960)Born in 1960 · View source ↗1960

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Calculated for 12:00 UTC on December 10, 2026

Moon phaseNew MoonCalculated for the selected date and year. Phase names are approximate categories, not the exact instant of a new, quarter or full Moon.

Illuminated fraction2 %

Distance to the Moon406,200 kmApproximate geocentric distance, rounded to 100 km.

Chinese zodiac yearHorse · FireBased on the Chinese lunar year, which does not begin on January 1.

Western zodiacSagittariusTraditional date range; signs are not a scientific description of personality.

Catholic calendarSt. MaurusA commemorated name, not a documented date for a biblical event. Vatican News ↗

Method and calendar: Astronomy Engine · Hong Kong Observatory · Encyclopaedia Britannica

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