The 316th day of the year, the 317th in a leap year
Born on 12 November
Every 12 November birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Scorpio, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- ScorpioWater, fixed, ruled by Mars.
- Birthstone
- Topaz, CitrineThe 1912 list gave Topaz.
- Birth flower
- ChrysanthemumUsually taken today to mean loyalty.
- Most common weekdays
- Saturday and Thursday16 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 12 November in any year.
Which weekday 12 November falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 12 November falls on every day of the week: Saturday 16, Thursday 16, Friday 15, Sunday 15, Monday 15, Wednesday 15, Tuesday 15.
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How common a birthday 12 November is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,854 babies were born on 12 November in each year of the twenty, making it the 81st 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 12 November
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Yat-sen | 1866–1925 | Chinese politician, physician, and revolutionary |
| Auguste Rodin | 1840–1917 | French sculptor |
| Hassan Rouhani | 1948– | President of Iran from 2013 to 2021 |
| Grace Kelly | 1929–1982 | American actress and Princess consort of Monaco |
| Anne Hathaway | 1982– | American actress |
| Baháʼu'lláh | 1817–1892 | founder of the Bahá'í Faith |
| John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh | 1842–1919 | English physicist |
| Charles Manson | 1934–2017 | American criminal and cult leader |
| Alexander Borodin | 1833–1887 | Russian composer, doctor and chemist |
| Nadia Comăneci | 1961– | Romanian gymnast and five-time Olympic gold medalist |
| Ryan Gosling | 1980– | Canadian actor |
| Roland Barthes | 1915–1980 | French philosopher and essayist |
| Neil Young | 1945– | Canadian singer, songwriter and filmmaker |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | 1815–1902 | American writer, suffragist and women's rights activist |
| Juana Inés de la Cruz | 1648–1695 | Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet |
| Michael Ende | 1929–1995 | German writer |
| Jules Koundé | 1998– | French footballer |
| Louis Antoine de Bougainville | 1729–1811 | French admiral and explorer |
Died on 12 November
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Stan Lee | 1922–2018 | American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer |
| Cnut | died 1035 | 11th-century King of Denmark, Norway, and England |
| William Holden | 1918–1981 | American actor |
| Pope Boniface III | 540–607 | pope |
| Elizabeth Gaskell | 1810–1865 | British author |
| Percival Lowell | 1855–1916 | American astronomer |
| Liu Shaoqi | 1898–1969 | Chairman of the People's Republic of China from 1959 to 1968 |
| Wilma Rudolph | 1940–1994 | American athlete |
| Jean Sylvain Bailly | 1736–1793 | French astronomer, mathematician, freemason, and political leader |
| Henryk Górecki | 1933–2010 | Polish composer |
| Ira Levin | 1929–2007 | American novelist, playwright |
| Jihadi John | 1988–2015 | British Islamic State militant |
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