February 19 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is February 19, your zodiac sign is Pisces ♓, your birthstone is Amethyst and your birth flower is Violet or Primrose. You share your birthday with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Svante Arrhenius.
- Zodiac sign
- ♓ Pisces
- Element
- Water
- Ruling planet
- Neptune and Jupiter
- Birthstone
- Amethyst
- Birth flower
- Violet, Primrose
- Day of year
- 50th
- Popularity
- 335th of 366
- Half birthday
- August 19
- Next February 19
- February 19
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February 19 zodiac: Pisces ♓
People born on February 19 fall under Pisces, the 12th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from February 19 to March 20. Pisces is a mutable water sign ruled by Neptune and Jupiter, and its symbol is the fish.
Cusp birthday: February 19 sits on the boundary between Pisces and Aquarius. The exact moment the Sun changes signs shifts slightly from year to year, so people born on this date may want to check their birth year and time.
Pisces is the final sign of the zodiac and a water sign linked with imagination, empathy and creativity. The two fish swimming in opposite directions are often read as a symbol of a dreamy, sensitive nature.
Famous people born on February 19
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on February 19, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1953President of Argentina from 2007 to 2015
- Born 1859Swedish astronomer, chemist and physicist (1859–1927)
- Born 1940President of Turkmenistan from 1990 to 2006
- Born 1964American biochemist
- Born 2004English actress (born 2004)
- Born 1941American particle physicist and string theorist
- Born 1960Third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
- Born 1967Puerto Rican actor (born 1967)
- Born 1833Swiss activist (1833-1906)
- Born 1993American actress and singer (born 1993)
- Born 1924American actor (1924–1987)
- Born 1993Argentine association football player (born 1993)
- Born 1876Romanian sculptor, photographer and painter (1876-1960)
- Born 1986Brazilian footballer (born 1986)
- Born 1952President of Slovenia from 2007 to 2012
- Born 1865Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator (1865-1952)
- Born 1743Italian composer and cellist (1743–1805)
- Born 1956American neuroscientist
- Born 1963British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
- Born 1977Italian association football player
- Born 1948British rock guitarist (born 1948)
- Born 1917American writer (1917–1967)
- Born 1998American singer (born 1998)
- Born 1995Serbian basketball player (born 1995)
- Born 1957Austrian musician (1957–1998)
- Born 1869Armenian writer and public activist (1869–1923)
- Born 1955American actor, musician and playwright
- Born 1983Japanese association football player
- Born 1717British actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer (1717–1779)
- Born 1943Biochemist; Nobel laureate
- Born 1952American novelist
- Born 1924Soviet chess grandmaster
- Born 1821German philologist (1821–1868)
- Born 1991German association football player
- Born 1812Polish poet (1812–1859)
- Born 1948Dutch politician (1948–2002)
- Born 1911British actress (1911-1979)
- Born 1958English novelist and screenwriter (born 1958)
- Born 1953Italian actor, film director, and poet (1953–1994)
- Born 1940American R&B singer, songwriter and producer (born 1940)
February 19 birthstone
Amethyst (purple). Amethyst is associated with calm, clarity and wisdom. Its name comes from the Greek for "not intoxicated".
February 19 birthday facts
- February 19 is the 50th day of the year (50th in leap years), leaving 315 days until the end of the year.
- February 19 is the 335th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 10,710 babies born on an average February 19(4% fewer than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, February 19 birthdays fall in winter. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in summer.
- Babies born on February 19 were most likely conceived around May 29 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is August 19, six months after February 19.
- Chinese New Year can fall before or after February 19, so check your exact year with the Chinese zodiac calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is February 19?
February 19 falls under Pisces ♓, which runs from February 19 to March 20. Because February 19 is on the edge of the sign, some astrologers say people born that day are on the Pisces–Aquarius cusp.
What is the birthstone for February 19?
The birthstone for February 19 is Amethyst, the February birthstone. The February birth flowers are Violet and Primrose.
Who are famous people born on February 19?
Famous people born on February 19 include Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (1953), Svante Arrhenius (1859), Saparmurat Niyazov (1940), Jennifer Doudna (1964), Millie Bobby Brown (2004), David Gross (1941).
How common is a February 19 birthday?
February 19 is the 335th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 10,710 babies born on an average February 19.
What day of the year is February 19?
February 19 is the 50th day of the year in common years and the 50th day in leap years.