August 10 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is August 10, your zodiac sign is Leo ♌, your birthstone is Peridot or Spinel or Sardonyx and your birth flower is Gladiolus or Poppy. You share your birthday with Herbert Hoover and Juan Manuel Santos.
- Zodiac sign
- ♌ Leo
- Element
- Fire
- Ruling planet
- the Sun
- Birthstone
- Peridot, Spinel, Sardonyx
- Birth flower
- Gladiolus, Poppy
- Day of year
- 222nd
- Popularity
- 96th of 366
- Half birthday
- February 10
- Next August 10
- August 10
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August 10 zodiac: Leo ♌
People born on August 10 fall under Leo, the 5th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from July 23 to August 22. Leo is a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun, and its symbol is the lion.
Leo is ruled by the Sun, and the sign is linked with warmth, creativity and self-expression. The Lion is traditionally cast as a confident, generous personality who enjoys the spotlight and lifts up the people around them.
Famous people born on August 10
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on August 10, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1874President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
- Born 1951President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018
- Born 1960Spanish actor
- Born 1810First Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Italy from March to June in 1861
- Born 1997American media personality
- Born 1912Brazilian writer (1912-2001)
- Born 1973Argentine association football player (born 1973)
- Born 1962American television writer and novelist
- Born 1947Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022
- Born 1913German physicist (1913–1993)
- Born 1902Swedish biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry
- Born 1845Kazakh poet, philosopher and composer (1845-1904)
- Born 1935Soviet and Georgian composer (1935-2019)
- Born 1994Portuguese association football player (born 1994)
- Born 1971Irish football manager (born 1971)
- Born 1924French philosopher (1924–1998)
- Born 1894Indian politician and 4th president of India (1894-1980)
- Born 1959American actress
- Born 1878German expressionist novelist (1878–1957)
- Born 1909King of Morocco (1909-1961)
- Born 1874First President of Lithuania from 4 April 1919 until 19 June 1920 (1874-1944)
- Born 1968Japanese association football player
- Born 1973Japanese association football player
- Born 1975Turkish association football player (born 1975)
- Born 1973Belarusian diplomat, politician & banker
- Born 1966American voice actor
- Born 1963Indian bandit, politician (1963-2001)
- Born 1986Japanese association football player
- Born 2005Indian chess player
- Born 1782Leading revolutionary generals of the War of Independence and President of Mexico (1782-1831)
- Born 1943American chemist (1943–2026)
- Born 1937Russian politician (1937–2000)
- Born 1947Scottish musician, leader of Jethro Tull
- Born 1982American actress and fashion model
- Born 1971Italian filmmaker (born 1971)
- Born 1901Chilean botanist (1901–1997)
- Born 1909American inventor and founder of the Fender company (1909–1991)
- Born 1971American actor and filmmaker
- Born 1877American chess player
- Born 1916First president of Benin (1916-2000)
August 10 birthstone
Peridot (lime green). Peridot is linked with strength and good fortune. Some peridot has even been found in meteorites.
Spinel (many colours, often red). Spinel is associated with renewal and energy, and was long mistaken for ruby.
Sardonyx (red and white bands). Sardonyx is traditionally linked with courage, happiness and clear communication.
August 10 birthday facts
- August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years), leaving 143 days until the end of the year.
- August 10 is the 96th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,527 babies born on an average August 10(3% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, August 10 birthdays fall in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in winter.
- Babies born on August 10 were most likely conceived around November 18 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is February 10, six months after August 10.
- August 10 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 August 10?
August 10 falls under Leo ♌, which runs from July 23 to August 22.
What is the birthstone for August 10?
The birthstone for August 10 is Peridot or Spinel or Sardonyx, the August birthstones. The August birth flowers are Gladiolus and Poppy.
Who are famous people born on August 10?
Famous people born on August 10 include Herbert Hoover (1874), Juan Manuel Santos (1951), Antonio Banderas (1960), Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810), Kylie Jenner (1997), Jorge Amado (1912).
How common is a August 10 birthday?
August 10 is the 96th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,527 babies born on an average August 10.
What day of the year is August 10?
August 10 is the 222nd day of the year in common years and the 223rd day in leap years.