Celebrities Born on August 14
Who was born on August 14?
Famous people born on August 14 include Hans Christian Ørsted, Pius VII, Urban VII. It is day 226 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Leo (Fire sign).
Hans Christian Ørsted
Danish physicist and chemist (1777-1851)
Pius VII
head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823 (1742–1823)
Urban VII
pope of the Catholic Church in September 1590
John Logie Baird
Personality
Magic Johnson
American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959)
Wim Wenders
German filmmaker (born 1945)
James Horner
American film composer and conductor (1953-2015)
Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia
king of Prussia (1688-1740)
René Goscinny
French comic book artist and author (1926-1977)
Guangxu Emperor
Chinese emperor (1871-1908)
Emmanuelle Béart
French film actress
Danielle Steel
American writer
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#226
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
15
days from today
Birthday Number 5 — The Freedom Seeker
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 14 → 5). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Freedom · Adventure · Adaptability · Versatility — To experience deeply rather than merely widely. The integrated 5 has the courage to go deep into chosen commitments, fin…
Full numerology 5 guide →Season
Summer (Northern Hemisphere) — long days, full energy, peak sun.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
August Birthstone — Peridot
Peridot is the one gemstone that glows in the dark — or rather, it glows with a warm yellowish-green light that ancient Egyptians believed was the trapped radiance of the sun. They mined it exclusively on the island of Zabargad in the Red Sea, a volcanic island that was a guarded state secret for ce…
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