Celebrities Born on July 23
Who was born on July 23?
Famous people born on July 23 include Philip Seymour Hoffman, Raymond Chandler, Woody Harrelson. It is day 204 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Leo (Fire sign).
Philip Seymour Hoffman
American actor (1967–2014)
Raymond Chandler
American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959)
Woody Harrelson
American actor
Najib Razak
former 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia
Clare of Assisi
Italian saint (1194–1253)
Gustav Heinemann
German politician, President of Germany 1969–1974 (1899–1976)
Vera Rubin
American astronomer and physicist (1928-2016)
Vladimir Prelog
Bosnian-Swiss chemist (1906-1998)
Slash
British musician
Emil Jannings
German actor (1884-1950)
John Dee
16th-century English mathematician, astrologer, and alchemist
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Freedom Fighter
"Swaraj is my birthright" — first leader of Indian independence movement
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#204
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
357
days from today
Birthday Number 5 — The Freedom Seeker
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 23 → 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 →
July Birthstone — Ruby
Ruby is the king of colored gemstones — that is not marketing copy; it is what the ancient Hindus actually called it (ratnaraj: king of precious stones). For over two thousand years, across cultures that had no connection with each other, ruby was understood to contain something exceptional: a fire,…
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