November 21 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is November 21, your zodiac sign is Scorpio ♏, your birthstone is Topaz or Citrine and your birth flower is Chrysanthemum. You share your birthday with Pope Benedict XV and Björk.
- Zodiac sign
- ♏ Scorpio
- Element
- Water
- Ruling planet
- Pluto and Mars
- Birthstone
- Topaz, Citrine
- Birth flower
- Chrysanthemum
- Day of year
- 325th
- Popularity
- 76th of 366
- Half birthday
- May 21
- Next November 21
- November 21
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November 21 zodiac: Scorpio ♏
People born on November 21 fall under Scorpio, the 8th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from October 23 to November 21. Scorpio is a fixed water sign ruled by Pluto and Mars, and its symbol is the scorpion.
Cusp birthday: November 21 sits on the boundary between Scorpio and Sagittarius. The exact moment the Sun changes signs shifts slightly from year to year, so people born on this date may want to check their birth year and time.
Scorpio is a water sign associated with depth, intensity and transformation. Scorpios are traditionally described as determined, perceptive people who feel things strongly and rarely do anything halfway.
Famous people born on November 21
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on November 21, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1854Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922
- Born 1965Icelandic singer (born 1965)
- Born 1898Belgian surrealist (1898–1967)
- Born 1945American actress
- Born 1768German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar (1768-1834)
- Born 1985Spanish association football player
- Born 1985Canadian singer (born 1985)
- Born 1947French pianist
- Born 1963Dutch association football player and manager
- Born 1935Lebanese singer and actress
- Born 1818American anthropologist (1818–1881)
- Born 1840British princess (1840-1901), Empress of Germany and Queen consort of Prussia from March to June 1888
- Born 1870Russian-American anarchist and writer (1870–1936)
- Born 1979Italian association football player
- Born 1994Spanish association football player
- Born 1977Japanese association football player
- Born 1957Japanese footballer (born 1957)
- Born 194812th President of Lebanon
- Born 1989English association football player (born 1989)
- Born 1956Japanese association football player
- Born 1944American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1944–2014)
- Born 1924Literary scholar, writer, and editor (1924–2020)
- Born 1980Japanese association football player
- Born 1914Iraqi Army brigadier, nationalist and first prime minister of Iraq after the fall of the monarchy
- Born 1852Spanish composer and classical guitarist (1852-1909)
- Born 1984American actress
- Born 164317th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America
- Born 1963English-born American actress
- Born 1924Yugoslav politician (1924–2010)
- Born 1944United States Senator from Illinois
- Born 1958Taiwan-based Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest and human rights activist
- Born 1991Ethiopian distance runner
- Born 1904American jazz saxophonist (1904–1969)
- Born 1987Indian actress
- Born 1870Swedish industrialist and International Olympic Committee official (1870–1964)
- Born 1956American actress
- Born 1991English association football player
- Born 1981Australian number theorist
- Born 1938Indian film actress and dancer of Anglo-Burmese descent
- Born 2004English footballer (born 2004)
November 21 birthstone
Topaz (golden yellow). Topaz is associated with warmth, strength and friendship.
Citrine (yellow to orange). Citrine is linked with optimism, energy and success, and is sometimes called the "merchant's stone".
November 21 birthday facts
- November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years), leaving 40 days until the end of the year.
- November 21 is the 76th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,625 babies born on an average November 21(4% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, November 21 birthdays fall in autumn. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in spring.
- Babies born on November 21 were most likely conceived around February 29 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is May 21, six months after November 21.
- November 21 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 November 21?
November 21 falls under Scorpio ♏, which runs from October 23 to November 21. Because November 21 is on the edge of the sign, some astrologers say people born that day are on the Scorpio–Sagittarius cusp.
What is the birthstone for November 21?
The birthstone for November 21 is Topaz or Citrine, the November birthstones. The November birth flower is Chrysanthemum.
Who are famous people born on November 21?
Famous people born on November 21 include Pope Benedict XV (1854), Björk (1965), René Magritte (1898), Goldie Hawn (1945), Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768), Jesús Navas (1985).
How common is a November 21 birthday?
November 21 is the 76th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,625 babies born on an average November 21.
What day of the year is November 21?
November 21 is the 325th day of the year in common years and the 326th day in leap years.