Journalists born on December 19

Take a focused look at the journalists born on December 19. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1969 Richard Hammond

  Richard Hammond is a British television presenter, journalist, and writer, best known for co-hosting the BBC motoring program 'Top Gear' alongside Jeremy Clarkson and James May. He has also hosted several other automotive and science shows, gaining a reputation for his energetic presenting style and enthusiasm for cars. [bio]

• 1987 Ronan Farrow

  Ronan Farrow is an American journalist, lawyer, and former government advisor. He is known for his investigative reporting, especially his work exposing sexual abuse allegations against high-profile figures, most notably in The New Yorker. Farrow is also the author of books such as 'Catch and Kill' and has received several prestigious awards for his journalism. [bio]