Michel Petrucciani

Michel Petrucciani was a French jazz pianist. From birth he had osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disease that causes brittle bones and, in his case, short stature. He became one of the most accomplished jazz pianists of his generation despite his health condition and relatively short life.

28 December 1962

Born on the same birth day (28 December): Adam Peaty • Bill Hall (utility player) • Charles Bennett (athlete) • Elizabeth Stuart (daughter of Charles I) • Hansjörg Kunze • Richard Clayderman

Born in the same month (December 1962): Felicity Huffman • Galina Malchugina • James Kottak • Jeffrey Donaldson • Kate Spade • Maruschka Detmers • Mike Golic • Nataliya Grygoryeva (hurdler) • Pablo Morales • Richard Bacon (politician) • Roxanne Swentzell • Vinnie Dombroski • William Perry (American football)