June 2 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is June 2, your zodiac sign is Gemini ♊, your birthstone is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone and your birth flower is Rose or Honeysuckle. You share your birthday with Thomas Hardy and Pope Pius X.
- Zodiac sign
- ♊ Gemini
- Element
- Air
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
- Birthstone
- Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone
- Birth flower
- Rose, Honeysuckle
- Day of year
- 153rd
- Popularity
- 113th of 366
- Half birthday
- December 2
- Next June 2
- June 2
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June 2 zodiac: Gemini ♊
People born on June 2 fall under Gemini, the 3rd sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from May 21 to June 20. Gemini is a mutable air sign ruled by Mercury, and its symbol is the twins.
Gemini, the Twins, is the sign of conversation and curiosity. In astrology it is linked with ideas, language and variety, and Geminis are often pictured as lively people who can talk to anyone about anything.
Famous people born on June 2
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on June 2, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1840English novelist and poet (1840–1928)
- Born 1835Pope of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, saint
- Born 1740French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works
- Born 1857Danish writer (1857–1919)
- Born 1988Argentine association football player
- Born 1857English composer (1857-1934)
- Born 1940King of Greece from 1964 to 1973 (1940–2023)
- Born 1904American swimmer, water polo player, and actor (1904–1984)
- Born 1882Prime minister of Romania during World War II; self-proclaimed "Leader" of the Romanian state between 1940–1944, executed for war crimes (1882–1946)
- Born 1972American and British actor
- Born 1988Japanese association football player
- Born 1987Indian film actress and singer
- Born 1963French prime minister
- Born 1930American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1999)
- Born 1977American actor and film producer
- Born 1988American actress, comedian, and rapper
- Born 1941British drummer (1941–2021)
- Born 1979Brazilian-American actress
- Born 1973American producer and studio executive (born 1973)
- Born 1923American economist and mathematician
- Born 1976Japanese association football player
- Born 1981Russian tennis player
- Born 1978American actor
- Born 1920Polish-born German literary critic (1920–2013)
- Born 1978British actor
- Born 1980American soccer player (born 1980)
- Born 1978South Korean astronaut
- Born 1937American actress (1937–2022)
- Born 1941American actor
- Born 1946Swedish director and screenwriter
- Born 1961Irish actor
- Born 1977American professional wrestler
- Born 1861First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913
- Born 1974American chess player
- Born 1990German footballer
- Born 1972American actor, comedian, and television personality
- Born 1981Swedish writer
- Born 1955Indian film director
- Born 1989American soccer player
- Born 1827Russian academic and politician (1827-1907)
June 2 birthstone
Pearl (creamy white). Pearl is associated with purity, loyalty and calm. It is the only gem made by a living creature.
Alexandrite (colour-changing green to red). Alexandrite changes colour between daylight and lamplight and is linked with luck and balance.
Moonstone (milky blue sheen). Moonstone is associated with intuition, dreams and new beginnings.
June 2 birthday facts
- June 2 is the 153rd day of the year (154th in leap years), leaving 212 days until the end of the year.
- June 2 is the 113th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,385 babies born on an average June 2(2% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, June 2 birthdays fall in spring. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in autumn.
- Babies born on June 2 were most likely conceived around September 10 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is December 2, six months after June 2.
- June 2 always falls after Chinese New Year, so your Chinese zodiac animal is simply the one for your birth year.
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Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is June 2?
June 2 falls under Gemini ♊, which runs from May 21 to June 20.
What is the birthstone for June 2?
The birthstone for June 2 is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone, the June birthstones. The June birth flowers are Rose and Honeysuckle.
Who are famous people born on June 2?
Famous people born on June 2 include Thomas Hardy (1840), Pope Pius X (1835), Marquis de Sade (1740), Karl Adolph Gjellerup (1857), Sergio Agüero (1988), Edward Elgar (1857).
How common is a June 2 birthday?
June 2 is the 113th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,385 babies born on an average June 2.
What day of the year is June 2?
June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in common years and the 154th day in leap years.