The 200th day of the year, the 201st in a leap year
Born on 19 July
Every 19 July birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Cancer, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- CancerWater, cardinal, ruled by the Moon.
- Birthstone
- RubyThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Larkspur, Water lilyUsually taken today to mean an open heart and purity.
- Most common weekdays
- Tuesday and Sunday16 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 19 July in any year.
Which weekday 19 July falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 19 July falls on every day of the week: Tuesday 16, Sunday 16, Monday 15, Wednesday 15, Thursday 15, Saturday 15, Friday 15.
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How common a birthday 19 July is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,860 babies were born on 19 July in each year of the twenty, making it the 61st 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 19 July
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Mayakovsky | 1893–1930 | Russian and Soviet poet |
| Edgar Degas | 1834–1917 | French Impressionist artist |
| Brian May | 1947– | British musician |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | 1976– | English actor |
| Herbert Marcuse | 1898–1979 | German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist |
| Rosalyn Sussman Yalow | 1921–2011 | American medical physicist |
| Nicola Sturgeon | 1970– | First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023 |
| Vitali Klitschko | 1971– | Ukrainian boxer and politician |
| Samuel Colt | 1814–1862 | 19th-century American industrialist and inventor |
| Gottfried Keller | 1819–1890 | Swiss poet and writer of German literature |
| Kgalema Motlanthe | 1949– | President of South Africa from 2008 to 2009 |
| George II of Greece | 1890–1947 | King of Greece (r. 1922-1924, 1935-1947) |
| Jared Padalecki | 1982– | American actor |
| A. J. Cronin | 1896–1981 | Scottish novelist |
| Baybars | 1223–1277 | 4th Sultan of Egypt from 1260 to 1277 |
| Ilie Năstase | 1946– | Romanian tennis player and politician |
| Kevin Großkreutz | 1988– | German association football player |
| Seraphim of Sarov | 1754–1833 | Russian Saint and Wonderworker |
Died on 19 July
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Petrarch | 1304–1374 | Italian scholar and poet |
| Syngman Rhee | 1875–1965 | President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960 |
| Pope Symmachus | died 514 | Pope from 498 to 514 |
| Garry Marshall | 1934–2016 | American actor and filmmaker |
| Rutger Hauer | 1944–2019 | Dutch actor |
| Nguyễn Phú Trọng | 1944–2024 | General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 2011 to 2024 |
| Aung San | 1915–1947 | Burmese revolutionary leader |
| James Garner | 1928–2014 | American film and television actor |
| Margaret Fuller | 1810–1850 | American writer and women's activist |
| Hans Morgenthau | 1904–1980 | American political scientist |
| Agustín de Iturbide | 1783–1824 | first constitutional emperor of Mexico |
| Faina Ranevskaya | 1896–1984 | Soviet actress |
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