The 348th day of the year, the 349th in a leap year
Born on 14 December
Every 14 December birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Sagittarius, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- SagittariusFire, mutable, ruled by Jupiter.
- Birthstone
- Turquoise, Zircon, TanzaniteThe 1912 list gave Turquoise and Lapis lazuli.
- Birth flower
- Narcissus, HollyUsually taken today to mean good wishes and defence.
- Most common weekdays
- Wednesday and Monday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 14 December in any year.
Which weekday 14 December falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 14 December falls on every day of the week: Wednesday 16, Monday 16, Tuesday 15, Thursday 15, Friday 15, Sunday 15, Saturday 15.
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How common a birthday 14 December is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,769 babies were born on 14 December in each year of the twenty, making it the 316th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 14 December
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Dilma Rousseff | 1947– | 36th President of Brazil (2011-2016), 3rd President of the New Development Bank (BRICS) |
| Tycho Brahe | 1546–1601 | Danish astronomer and alchemist |
| George VI | 1895–1952 | King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 |
| Vanessa Hudgens | 1988– | American actress and singer |
| Anna Maria Jopek | 1970– | Polish musician and singer |
| Paul Éluard | 1895–1952 | French poet |
| Michael Owen | 1979– | English association football player |
| Raj Kapoor | 1924–1988 | Indian actor and filmmaker |
| Nikolay Basov | 1922–2001 | Soviet physicist |
| Helle Thorning-Schmidt | 1966– | Danish retired politician, former Prime Minister of Denmark |
| Morihei Ueshiba | 1883–1969 | Japanese martial artist, founder of aikido |
| Karl Carstens | 1914–1992 | president of the Federal Republic of Germany |
| Jane Birkin | 1946–2023 | British-French actress and singer |
| Jakub Błaszczykowski | 1985– | Polish association football player |
| Karl Renner | 1870–1950 | first President of Austria |
| Raphinha | 1996– | Brazilian association football player |
| Patty Duke | 1946–2016 | American actress |
| Paul of Greece | 1901–1964 | King of Greece from 1947 to 1964 |
Died on 14 December
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington | 1732–1799 | President of the United States from 1789 to 1797 |
| Andrei Sakharov | 1921–1989 | Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist |
| Peter O'Toole | 1932–2013 | British-Irish actor |
| Vicente Aleixandre | 1898–1984 | Spanish poet |
| Friedrich Dürrenmatt | 1921–1990 | Swiss author and dramatist |
| John of the Cross | 1542–1591 | Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint |
| Pope Adrian II | 792–872 | pope |
| Stanley Baldwin | 1867–1947 | British statesman |
| Charles III of Spain | 1716–1788 | King of Spain from 1759 to 1788 |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | 1714–1788 | German composer |
| Rob Reiner | 1947–2025 | American filmmaker and actor |
| Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1819–1861 | Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 to 1861 |
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