April 23 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is April 23, your zodiac sign is Taurus ♉, your birthstone is Diamond and your birth flower is Daisy or Sweet pea. You share your birthday with Max Planck and James Buchanan.
- Zodiac sign
- ♉ Taurus
- Element
- Earth
- Ruling planet
- Venus
- Birthstone
- Diamond
- Birth flower
- Daisy, Sweet pea
- Day of year
- 113th
- Popularity
- 287th of 366
- Half birthday
- October 23
- Next April 23
- April 23
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April 23 zodiac: Taurus ♉
People born on April 23 fall under Taurus, the 2nd sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from April 20 to May 20. Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus, and its symbol is the bull.
Taurus is an earth sign associated with stability, comfort and patience. The Bull is traditionally described as grounded and dependable, with a strong appreciation for good food, nature, music and beautiful things.
Famous people born on April 23
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on April 23, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1858German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
- Born 1791President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
- Born 1902Icelandic author (1902-1998)
- Born 1928American actress and diplomat (1928–2014)
- Born 1977American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977)
- Born 1775English painter and draftsman (c.1775–1851)
- Born 189714th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1963 to 1968 (1897–1972)
- Born 1954American filmmaker and author (born 1954)
- Born 1857Italian composer (1857–1919)
- Born 1990British actor (born 1990)
- Born 1936American musician (1936 –1988)
- Born 1899Swedish economist and politician (1899-1979)
- Born 1995American fashion model and television personality (born 1995)
- Born 1867Danish physician
- Born 1918French novelist
- Born 2018Youngest child of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales
- Born 1961American molecular biologist and immunologist
- Born 1804Italian ballet dancer (1804-1884)
- Born 1894American film director and actor (1894-1962)
- Born 1984Russian and Swiss chess player
- Born 1907American photographer and photojournalist (1907–1977)
- Born 1977British-American comedian and television host
- Born 1977American actor, author, and former White House staff member in the Barack Obama administration
- Born 1941American computer programmer (1941-2016)
- Born 1929American writer (1928–2020)
- Born 1983Slovak tennis player
- Born 1941French singer
- Born 1955Australian film, television and stage actress
- Born 1961Ukrainian writer (born 1961)
- Born 1975Brazilian association football player
- Born 1720Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and Talmudist (1720–1797)
- Born 1986Dutch speed skater
- Born 1941Finnish politician
- Born 1962Scottish actor
- Born 1988Nigerian association football player
- Born 1942American actress and model (1942–2005)
- Born 1858Indian feminist historian and social reformer (1858–1922)
- Born 1988Japanese association football player
- Born 1990Danish association football player (born 1990)
- Born 1948French writer
April 23 birthstone
Diamond (clear). Diamond, the hardest natural material, symbolises lasting love, strength and clarity.
April 23 birthday facts
- April 23 is the 113th day of the year (114th in leap years), leaving 252 days until the end of the year.
- April 23 is the 287th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 10,901 babies born on an average April 23(2% fewer than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, April 23 birthdays fall in spring. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in autumn.
- Babies born on April 23 were most likely conceived around August 1 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is October 23, six months after April 23.
- April 23 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 April 23?
April 23 falls under Taurus ♉, which runs from April 20 to May 20.
What is the birthstone for April 23?
The birthstone for April 23 is Diamond, the April birthstone. The April birth flowers are Daisy and Sweet pea.
Who are famous people born on April 23?
Famous people born on April 23 include Max Planck (1858), James Buchanan (1791), Halldór Laxness (1902), Shirley Temple (1928), John Cena (1977), J. M. W. Turner (1775).
How common is a April 23 birthday?
April 23 is the 287th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 10,901 babies born on an average April 23.
What day of the year is April 23?
April 23 is the 113th day of the year in common years and the 114th day in leap years.