June 8 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is June 8, your zodiac sign is Gemini ♊, your birthstone is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone and your birth flower is Rose or Honeysuckle. You share your birthday with Frank Lloyd Wright and Tim Berners-Lee.
- Zodiac sign
- ♊ Gemini
- Element
- Air
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
- Birthstone
- Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone
- Birth flower
- Rose, Honeysuckle
- Day of year
- 159th
- Popularity
- 210th of 366
- Half birthday
- December 8
- Next June 8
- June 8
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June 8 zodiac: Gemini ♊
People born on June 8 fall under Gemini, the 3rd sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from May 21 to June 20. Gemini is a mutable air sign ruled by Mercury, and its symbol is the twins.
Gemini, the Twins, is the sign of conversation and curiosity. In astrology it is linked with ideas, language and variety, and Geminis are often pictured as lively people who can talk to anyone about anything.
Famous people born on June 8
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on June 8, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1867American architect (1867-1959)
- Born 1955English computer scientist (born 1955)
- Born 1810German composer, pianist and critic (1810–1856)
- Born 19212nd President of Indonesia (1968—1998) and Acting President of Indonesia (1967—1968)
- Born 1977American rapper and record producer
- Born 1916British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA (1916–2004)
- Born 1933American comedian, actress, and television host (1933–2014)
- Born 1925First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1925–2018)
- Born 1625Italian/French mathematician, astronomer, engineer, and astrologer (*1625 – †1712)
- Born 1984Argentine association football player and manager
- Born 1983Belgian tennis player
- Born 1951Welsh singer (1951–2026)
- Born 1936Nobel prize winning US physicist
- Born 1976Indian actress and film producer (born 1975)
- Born 1930Israeli-American mathematician
- Born 1671Italian composer and violinist (1671–1751)
- Born 1953Croatian politician, former Prime Minister
- Born 1976American tennis player
- Born 1837Russian artist (1837-1887)
- Born 1940American singer and actress (born 1940)
- Born 1829British painter and illustrator (1829–1896)
- Born 1895Spanish footballer (1895-1978)
- Born 1982Russian tennis player
- Born 1970American politician and gun control activist (born 1970)
- Born 1995French footballer (born 1995)
- Born 1947American geneticist
- Born 1942Swiss chemist
- Born 1997Latvian tennis player
- Born 1984Uruguayan association football player
- Born 1950Brazilian-American actress
- Born 1957Indian actress (born 1957)
- Born 1955Spanish footballer
- Born 1957American cartoonist and author (1957–2026)
- Born 1972Prime Minister of Dominica
- Born 1988Polish association football player (born 1988)
- Born 1928Peruvian theologian (1928–2024)
- Born 1927American actor and comedian (1927–2020)
- Born 1920Soviet aviator, thrice Hero of the Soviet Union (1920-1991)
- Born 1937American astronaut (1937–2017)
- Born 1941Australian Catholic cardinal (1941–2023)
June 8 birthstone
Pearl (creamy white). Pearl is associated with purity, loyalty and calm. It is the only gem made by a living creature.
Alexandrite (colour-changing green to red). Alexandrite changes colour between daylight and lamplight and is linked with luck and balance.
Moonstone (milky blue sheen). Moonstone is associated with intuition, dreams and new beginnings.
June 8 birthday facts
- June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years), leaving 206 days until the end of the year.
- June 8 is the 210th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,058 babies born on an average June 8(1% fewer than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, June 8 birthdays fall in spring. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in autumn.
- Babies born on June 8 were most likely conceived around September 16 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is December 8, six months after June 8.
- June 8 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 June 8?
June 8 falls under Gemini ♊, which runs from May 21 to June 20.
What is the birthstone for June 8?
The birthstone for June 8 is Pearl or Alexandrite or Moonstone, the June birthstones. The June birth flowers are Rose and Honeysuckle.
Who are famous people born on June 8?
Famous people born on June 8 include Frank Lloyd Wright (1867), Tim Berners-Lee (1955), Robert Schumann (1810), Suharto (1921), Kanye West (1977), Francis Crick (1916).
How common is a June 8 birthday?
June 8 is the 210th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,058 babies born on an average June 8.
What day of the year is June 8?
June 8 is the 159th day of the year in common years and the 160th day in leap years.