June 23 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is June 23, your zodiac sign is Cancer ♋, your birthstone is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone and your birth flower is Rose or Honeysuckle. You share your birthday with Alan Turing and Zinedine Zidane.
- Zodiac sign
- ♋ Cancer
- Element
- Water
- Ruling planet
- the Moon
- Birthstone
- Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone
- Birth flower
- Rose, Honeysuckle
- Day of year
- 174th
- Popularity
- 140th of 366
- Half birthday
- December 23
- Next June 23
- June 23
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June 23 zodiac: Cancer ♋
People born on June 23 fall under Cancer, the 4th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from June 21 to July 22. Cancer is a cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon, and its symbol is the crab.
Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon and associated with home, family and emotional connection. Like the crab it is named after, Cancer is described as having a protective shell and a soft, caring interior.
Famous people born on June 23
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on June 23, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1912English computer scientist (1912–1954)
- Born 1972French association football player and coach
- Born 1889Russian poet (1889–1966)
- Born 1894King of the United Kingdom in 1936
- Born 1937President of Finland from 1994 to 2000
- Born 1957American actress
- Born 1668Italian philosopher, rhetorician, historian and jurist
- Born 1910French playwright (1910–1987)
- Born 1763Empress consort of the French from 1804 to 1814 (1763-1814)
- Born 1936American spiritual writer (born 1936)
- Born 19534th President of Armenia, Member of the Global Leadership Foundation, one of the directors of Eurasia House, physicist, diplomat, politician (born 1953)
- Born 1976French association football player and coach
- Born 1894American sexologist (1894–1956)
- Born 1927American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987)
- Born 1980Italian tennis player
- Born 1943American computer scientist (born 1943)
- Born 1925Biochemistry, genetics, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007
- Born 1907British economist
- Born 1940American athlete (1940–1994)
- Born 1940Scottish painter and musician better known as the original bass guitarist of the English rock band the Beatles (1940–1962)
- Born 1973Japanese association football player
- Born 1977American singer-songwriter
- Born 1984Welsh singer (born 1984)
- Born 1703Queen Consort of France (1703–1768)
- Born 1879Egyptian feminist and nationalist (1879–1947)
- Born 1972Japanese association football player and manager
- Born 1972American actress (born 1972)
- Born 1975Japanese association football player and manager
- Born 1970French composer (born 1970)
- Born 1810Austrian ballerina (1810-1884)
- Born 1963Chinese science fiction writer
- Born 1948Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1991
- Born 1936Greek jurist, economist, academic and politician (1936–2025)
- Born 1980American actress
- Born 1964Japanese association football player
- Born 1929American singer (1929–2003)
- Born 1973Latvian singer and songwriter (born 1973)
- Born 1977Australian association football player
- Born 19093rd President of the People's Republic of China (1909-1992)
- Born 1994South Korean model and actress (born 1994)
June 23 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 23 birthday facts
- June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years), leaving 191 days until the end of the year.
- June 23 is the 140th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,278 babies born on an average June 23(1% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, June 23 birthdays fall in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in winter.
- Babies born on June 23 were most likely conceived around October 1 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is December 23, six months after June 23.
- June 23 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 23?
June 23 falls under Cancer ♋, which runs from June 21 to July 22.
What is the birthstone for June 23?
The birthstone for June 23 is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone, the June birthstones. The June birth flowers are Rose and Honeysuckle.
Who are famous people born on June 23?
Famous people born on June 23 include Alan Turing (1912), Zinedine Zidane (1972), Anna Akhmatova (1889), Edward VIII (1894), Martti Ahtisaari (1937), Frances McDormand (1957).
How common is a June 23 birthday?
June 23 is the 140th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,278 babies born on an average June 23.
What day of the year is June 23?
June 23 is the 174th day of the year in common years and the 175th day in leap years.