The 166th day of the year, the 167th in a leap year
Born on 15 June
Every 15 June birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Gemini, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- GeminiAir, mutable, ruled by Mercury.
- Birthstone
- Pearl, Moonstone, AlexandriteThe 1912 list gave Pearl and Moonstone.
- Birth flower
- Rose, HoneysuckleUsually taken today to mean love and bonds of affection.
- 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 15 June in any year.
Which weekday 15 June falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 15 June 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 15 June is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,815 babies were born on 15 June in each year of the twenty, making it the 168th 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 15 June
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Xi Jinping | 1953– | General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 |
| Yuri Andropov | 1914–1984 | General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Edvard Grieg | 1843–1907 | Norwegian composer and pianist |
| Mohamed Salah | 1992– | Egyptian association football player |
| Courteney Cox | 1964– | American actress and producer |
| Ice Cube | 1969– | American rapper and actor |
| Oliver Kahn | 1969– | German association football player |
| Johnny Hallyday | 1943–2017 | French musician, singer and actor |
| Helen Hunt | 1963– | American actress |
| Jim Varney | 1949–2000 | American actor and comedian |
| Erik Erikson | 1902–1994 | German-American child psychoanalyst |
| Neil Patrick Harris | 1973– | American actor |
| Herbert A. Simon | 1916–2001 | American political scientist, economist, sociologist, and psychologist |
| Michael Laudrup | 1964– | Danish association football player and coach |
| Alberto Sordi | 1920–2003 | Italian actor |
| Edward the Black Prince | 1330–1376 | Prince of Wales |
| Demis Roussos | 1946–2015 | Greek singer |
| Alain Aspect | 1947– | French physicist |
Died on 15 June
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| James K. Polk | 1795–1849 | President of the United States from 1845 to 1849 |
| Ella Fitzgerald | 1917–1996 | American jazz singer |
| Mihai Eminescu | 1850–1889 | Romanian poet, novelist and journalist |
| Glenda Jackson | 1936–2023 | British actress and politician |
| Murad I | 1326–1389 | third Ottoman sultan (1362–1389) |
| Frederick III, German Emperor | 1831–1888 | German Emperor and King of Prussia in 1888 |
| Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | 1880–1938 | German painter, sculptor, engraver and printmaker |
| Kenneth G. Wilson | 1936–2013 | American theoretical physicist |
| Wendell Meredith Stanley | 1904–1971 | American biochemist and virologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1946) |
| Robert I of France | died 923 | King of West Francia from 922 to 923 |
| Philip the Good | 1396–1467 | Duke of Burgundy from 1419 to 1467 |
| Franco Zeffirelli | 1923–2019 | Italian director and politician |
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