November 5 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is November 5, your zodiac sign is Scorpio ♏, your birthstone is Topaz or Citrine and your birth flower is Chrysanthemum. You share your birthday with Vivien Leigh and Bryan Adams.
- Zodiac sign
- ♏ Scorpio
- Element
- Water
- Ruling planet
- Pluto and Mars
- Birthstone
- Topaz, Citrine
- Birth flower
- Chrysanthemum
- Day of year
- 309th
- Popularity
- 147th of 366
- Half birthday
- May 5
- Next November 5
- November 5
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November 5 zodiac: Scorpio ♏
People born on November 5 fall under Scorpio, the 8th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from October 23 to November 21. Scorpio is a fixed water sign ruled by Pluto and Mars, and its symbol is the scorpion.
Scorpio is a water sign associated with depth, intensity and transformation. Scorpios are traditionally described as determined, perceptive people who feel things strongly and rarely do anything halfway.
Famous people born on November 5
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on November 5, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1913British actress (1913–1967)
- Born 1959Canadian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959)
- Born 1963Leader of the Opposition in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament), Former Prime Minister of Israel in 2022 and Chairman of the Yesh Atid Party
- Born 161518th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1640–1648)
- Born 1952Indian philosopher, activist and environmentalist (*1952)
- Born 1964Dutch actress
- Born 1854French chemist (1854–1941)
- Born 1948Physics Nobel laureate
- Born 1988Indian cricket player (born 1988)
- Born 1952Ukrainian footballer, coach, and politician
- Born 1885American historian, philosopher and writer (1885-1981)
- Born 1986Danish association football player
- Born 1968American actor (born 1968)
- Born 1892Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1892-1964)
- Born 1954American economist (born 1954)
- Born 1992Italian association football player
- Born 1963French football manager
- Born 1943American playwright and actor (1943–2017)
- Born 1986South Korean singer, actress and songwriter
- Born 1941American singer (born 1941)
- Born 1984Kenyan long-distance runner
- Born 1938French-American musician (1938–1980)
- Born 1934Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, film actress (1934–2018)
- Born 1998Japanese association football player
- Born 1920American economist and Nobel laureate (1920–2015)
- Born 1958American actor
- Born 1936German association football player (1936–2022)
- Born 1931American musician (1931–2007)
- Born 195032nd Prime Minister of Norway
- Born 1981Russian television personality and politician
- Born 1938Argentine footballer and manager (1938–2024)
- Born 1955American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman
- Born 1921Queen consort of Iran from 1941 to 1948
- Born 1855American labor and political leader (1855–1926)
- Born 1955President of Ireland since 2025 (born 1955)
- Born 1778Italian antiquarian (1778-1823)
- Born 1980German footballer (born 1980)
- Born 1926British painter, writer and art critic (1926-2017)
- Born 1987American singer, actor and musician
- Born 1964Ghanaian and French association football player (born 1964)
November 5 birthstone
Topaz (golden yellow). Topaz is associated with warmth, strength and friendship.
Citrine (yellow to orange). Citrine is linked with optimism, energy and success, and is sometimes called the "merchant's stone".
November 5 birthday facts
- November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years), leaving 56 days until the end of the year.
- November 5 is the 147th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,239 babies born on an average November 5(1% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, November 5 birthdays fall in autumn. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in spring.
- Babies born on November 5 were most likely conceived around February 13 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is May 5, six months after November 5.
- November 5 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 November 5?
November 5 falls under Scorpio ♏, which runs from October 23 to November 21.
What is the birthstone for November 5?
The birthstone for November 5 is Topaz or Citrine, the November birthstones. The November birth flower is Chrysanthemum.
Who are famous people born on November 5?
Famous people born on November 5 include Vivien Leigh (1913), Bryan Adams (1959), Yair Lapid (1963), Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire (1615), Vandana Shiva (1952), Famke Janssen (1964).
How common is a November 5 birthday?
November 5 is the 147th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,239 babies born on an average November 5.
What day of the year is November 5?
November 5 is the 309th day of the year in common years and the 310th day in leap years.